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Advocacy & Legal Issues: Useful website links for learning for about advocacy and legal resources to support children and families with behavioral, mental health or learning issues.


National Association of Protection and Advocacy Systems: The association provides literature on legal issues and referrals to federally-mandated programs that advocate for the rights of people with disabilities.
900 Second Street, NE
Suite 211
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 408-9514


National Center for Law and Learning Disabilities (NCLLD): NCLLD is a non-profit organization that provides education, resource materials, advocacy, and makes policy recommendations on legal issues and Learning Disabilities.
P.O. Box 368
Cabin John, MD 20818
(301) 469-8308


PACER Center: Parent centers in each state provide training and information to parents of infants, toddlers, school-aged children, and young adults with disabilities, and to the professionals who work with their families.
8161 Normandale Blvd.
Minneapolis, MN 55437
(888)-248-0822


National Parent Teacher Association (PTA): National PTA is the largest volunteer child advocacy organization in the United States. A not-for-profit association of parents, educators, students, and other citizens active in their schools and communities, PTA is a leader in reminding our nation of its obligations to children.
330 N. Wabash Avenue
Suite 2100 Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 312-670-6782
Toll-Free: 800-307-4PTA (4782)


Protection and Advocacy, Inc.: PAI�s mission is "Advancing the human and legal rights of persons with disabilities." Their website provides hundreds of links to disability advocacy resources and organizations, state agencies and federal agencies
100 Howe Avenue, Suite 185N
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916)-488-9950
(800)-776-5746 (Toll Free in CA)


WrightsLaw - Special Education Law: WrightsLaw provides up-to-date information about advocacy for children with disabilities. Their Advocacy and Law Libraries provides numerous articles, cases, newsletters, and resources about special education law.