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Rural Enterprise Assistance Program (REAP)

Call on REAP when you are thinking of starting a small business or if you already operate a small business in Nebraska. Through REAP you can create a business plan, research potential markets and marketing ideas, discuss management issues with experienced business specialists, and apply for a small business loan.

Health and Disability Advocates

Health & Disability Advocates is committed to protecting rights of children, people with disabilities, and low-income older adults.

http://www.hdadvocates.org/

American Foundation for the Blind

The AFB expands possibilities for people with vision loss.

http://www.afb.org/

Americans with Disabilities Act

The Americans with Disabilities Act was enacted into law in July 1992, and it prohibits the discrimination of qualified individuals with disabilities in a job application process and in all other aspects of employment - find information and technical assistance.

http://www.adaproject.org/

American Foundation for the Blind

The AFB expands possibilities for people with vision loss.

http://www.afb.org/

Disabled Businesspersons Association

The Disabled Businesspersons Association is a non-profit charitable organization dedicated to assisting enterprising individuals with disabilities maximize their potential in the business world, and work with vocational rehabilitation, government and business to encourage the participation and enhance the performance of the disabled in the workforce.

http://www.disabledbusiness.com/

National Center on Accessible Information Technology in Education

AccessIT promotes the use of electronic and information technology for students and employees with disabilities in educational institutions at all academic levels. This website features AccessIT Knowledge Base, a searchable, growing database of questions and answers regarding accessible electronic and information technology.

http://www.washington.edu/accessit/

Autism NOW

Discover More with Autism NOW!

When first approaching autism and developmental disabilities issues, the vast amounts and types of organizations, resources, and needs can appear overwhelming.

The Autism NOW Center hosts free webinars every Tuesday and Thursday from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (EST). Designed for self-advocates, families, professionals, and the general public, these webinars encompass a wide variety of topics and practices in the area of autism spectrum disorders (ASD...