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In order to effectively meet the needs of individuals with disabilities and their families, The Arc must have a solid understanding of services and resources available in the community. Disability resources include:
Arc National
The Arc of the United States works to include all children and adults withcognitive, intellectual, and developmental disabilities in every community.  Phone: 1-800-433-5252
Website Address:
www.thearc.org
United Cerebral Palsy of Idaho
Provides services to persons with disabilities with an emphasis on assistive technology.  Phone: 1-208-377-8070
e-mail:
info@ucpidaho.org
Epilepsy League of Idaho
Provides services to individual with epilepsy, including education as well as teen and adult support groups.  Phone: 1-208-344-4340
e-mail:
efid@epilepsyidaho.org
Idaho Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Provides vocational services to individuals with disabilities.  Phone: 1-208-327-7411 (West Office)
1-208-334-3650 (East Office)
Idaho Parents Unlimited
Serves as the Idaho parent training and education network for children with disabilities.  Phone: 1-208-342-5884
e-mail:
ipul@rmci.net
Idaho Task Force on the ADA
Provides information for Idaho on the Americans with Disabilities Act.  Phone: 1-208-344-5590
e-mail:
adataskforce@qwest.net
Social Security
Assists individuals in the application process for disability benefits.  Phone: 1-208-321-2900
Idaho State Council on Independent Living
Provides information statewide on independent living, as well as possible resources.  Phone: 1-208-334-3800
e-mail:
kbuckland@silc.state.id.us
Idaho Council on Developmental Disabilities
Provides information statewide on issues affecting individuals with developmental  disabilities.  Phone: 1-208-334-2178
e-mail:
icdd@icdd.state.id.us
Co-Ad
Serves as the protection and advocacy organization for the State of Idaho.  Phone: 1-208-336-5353
e-mail:
coadinc@mcleodusa.net
United Way
Provides resource information on the agencies who offer crisis support, affordable housing, and continuum of care services in the Treasure Valley.  Phone: 1-208-336-1070
e-mail:
szive@unitedwaytv.org
The above list is not designed to be all-inclusive but rather to provide some general resources.  For more information, please contact The Arc.
Resources e-mail
lcahill@thearcinc.org