Meet Our Members
These organizations will participate in the 2011 Combined Federal Campaign as members of Aging and Disabilities Charities of America. If you would like to give directly to Aging and Disabilities Charities of America through the CFC, please enter CFC code #12555 on your pledge card during the next campaign.
Affordable Housing for All (RHF Foundation, Inc.)
CFC#: 35499
Many economically disadvantaged persons make desperate choices between paying rent and purchasing food or medications. We provide safe, decent, secure, affordable housing for those in-need.
http://www.rhf.org
American School for the Deaf
CFC#: 12344
Provides deaf and hard of hearing children, youth, adults, and their families/caregivers with educational and support services on campus and through outreach activities.
http://www.asd-1817.org
Associated Services for the Blind, Inc.
CFC#: 98614
Promotes self-esteem, independence, and self-determination among people who are blind or visually impaired through its programs and services and community action.
http://www.asb.org
Braille Institute of America
CFC#: 11118
Independent nonprofit organization whose mission is to eliminate barriers to a fulfilling life caused by blindness and severe sight loss. All services are free.
www.brailleinstitute.org
Braille Press, National
CFC#: 25435
Only 20% of blind children learn to read and write. Help promote early braille literacy and produce braille books for blind readers of all ages.
http://www.nbp.org
Carroll Center for the Blind
CFC#: 30927
Provides blind/visually impaired children and adults the skills to live an independent, self-sufficient life through education, rehabilitation, cane travel, computer/job training, etc.
www.carroll.org
Center for Children, New England
CFC#: 44428
Autism, the fastest-growing developmental disability, occurs in 1 out of every 110 births. We educate children with autism helping them live to their potential.
http://www.necc.org
Disability Rights Advocates
CFC#: 49454
Advances rights of people with disabilities through legal representation in high-impact advocacy that results in significant improvements in healthcare, education, employment, transportation and recreation.
http://www.dralegal.org
Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund
CFC#: 11944
DREDF uses education, legal advocacy, policy change and the media to fight prejudice and discrimination against children and adults with disabilities.
http://www.dredf.org
Elderhostel
CFC#: 12355
The world’s leading not-for-profit adult educational travel organization. Support Elderhostel’s mission to empower America’s aging population through life-changing, intellectually engaging Road Scholar programs.
http://www.roadscholar.org
Fighting Blindness (LRBT America)
CFC#: 30339
$24 is the cost of a cataract procedure. We're bringing sight-restoring care to the millions of blind and visually-impaired Pakistanis who cannot afford treatment.
http://www.lrbtamerica.org
Help the Helpless
CFC#: 61020
We provide care, education, and love to abandoned, handicapped, deaf, and poor children at St. Mary's School and Orphanage thus breaking the cycle of poverty.
www.helpthehelpless.org
Help the World See
CFC#: 12202
We establish, train and support self-sustaining overseas eyecare clinics, providing continuing, affordable, local vision care for the poor. Many thousands more are needy!
www.helptheworldsee.org
Homes and Services for the Aging, American Association of
CFC#: 12343
AAHSA members help millions of individuals and their families daily, providing aging services people need, when they need them, in the place they call home.
http://www.aahsa.org
Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind
CFC#: 12114
We provide visually impaired Israelis with the independence, mobility, self-confidence and companionship through a "Partnership" with a Guide Dog. Dogs are provided free.
http://www.israelguidedog.org
Landmark College
CFC#: 47669
Landmark College provides accessible approaches to learning that empower individuals with learning disabilities and AD/HD to exceed their aspirations and to achieve their greatest potential.
http://www.landmark.edu
Medicare Rights Center
CFC#: 45308
Working to make health care accessible for older adults and people with disabilities through counseling, advocacy, education, and policy initiatives.
www.medicarerights.org
Mobility International USA
CFC#: 13662
Empowering people with disabilities around the world through international exchange and international development to achieve their human rights.
www.miusa.org
Move International
CFC#: 12351
Our program helps children and adults with severe motor disabilities achieve increased independence to sit, stand and walk. Working with people others give up on.
www.move-international.org
National Asian Pacific Center on Aging
CFC#: 28582
Services and advocacy for Asian American and Pacific Islander seniors. Provides language assistance and healthy aging programs that enable AAPI seniors to age with dignity.
www.napca.org
National Organization on Disability
CFC#: 12349
Using research, innovation, and demonstration to increase employment opportunities for the 79 percent of working-age Americans with disabilities who are not employed.
http://www.nod.org
National Senior Citizens Law Center
CFC#: 12348
Rising health care costs and shrinking pensions make older Americans increasingly vulnerable to poverty. We advocate for better Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security programs.
http://www.nsclc.org
OASIS Institute
CFC#: 78446
The US aging population is growing dramatically. OASIS promotes successful aging by engaging 367,000 older adults in educational, health and volunteer programs in 27 cities.
www.oasisnet.org
Perkins School for the Blind
CFC#: 46413
Provides education and services promoting advancement and independence for children and adults worldwide who are blind, deafblind or visually impaired with or without other disabilities.
http://www.perkins.org
Rehabilitation International
CFC#: 61905
Advancing the rights and social inclusion of persons with disabilities worldwide, especially in developing countries where the world’s largest minority needs the most assistance.
http://www.riglobal.org
VisionSpring, Inc
CFC#: 21310
Helping local individuals sell low-cost eyeglasses in underdeveloped countries. Our sustainable model improves customer productivity by 35% and income by 20% while creating jobs.
http://www.visionspring.org
With Our Hands Together (International Mission Association, Inc)
CFC#: 12352
Provides outreach services to individuals with disabilities in developing nations with medical equipment and advocates for global development for neglected individuals.
http://www.imdusa.org
World Institute on Disability
CFC#: 12345
The World Institute on Disability works to eliminate barriers to full social integration and increase employment, economic security, and health care for persons with disabilities.
www.wid.org
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