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- Administration
on Developmental Disabilities (ADD)
http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/add/
The Administration on Developmental Disabilities ensures that
individuals with developmental disabilities and their families
participate in the design of and have access to culturally competent
services, supports, and other assistance and opportunities that
promotes independence, productivity, and integration and inclusion
into the community.
- AUCD
http://www.aucd.org/
The Association of University Centers on Disabilities (formerly
the American Association of University Affiliated Programs) is
the national association representing Centers of Excellence in
Developmental Disabilities (CEDD), formally known as University
Affiliated Programs (UAP).
- Maternal
and Child Health Bureau (MCHB)
http://www.mchb.hrsa.gov/
The Maternal and Child Health Bureau is charged with the primary
responsibility for promoting and improving the health of our
Nation's mothers and children.
- Healthy
and Ready to Work
http://www.mchbhrtw.org/
The purpose of the HRTW initiative has been to promote a comprehensive
system of family-centered, culturally competent, community-based
care for children with special health care needs (CSHCN) who
are approaching adulthood and may need assistance in making the
transition from pediatric to adult health care and to post-secondary
education and/or employment.
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