"The Arc of Ohio is a statewide membership association made up of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, their families, friends, interested citizens and professionals in the disability field. The mission of The Arc of Ohio is to advocate… Read More

  "The Office of Special Disability Programs (OSDP) provides services to individuals with the most severe disabilities who do not necessarily demonstrate immediate potential for competitive employment. OSDP utilizes a variety of limited grants and funding… Read More

AXIS was formed in 1992 to: Create a positive public awareness of people with disabilities and Strengthen the voices of people with disabilities through advocacy. Read More

Director: Jo Ann Summers   "Disability Determination Services (DDS) is an agency in the Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services (MDRS). DDS operates in a partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) to make disability decisions… Read More

Department of Human Services The Division of Aging and Adult Services provides the following services: Adult Protective Services, Area Agencies on Aging, Family Caregiver Support Program, Profile of Older Mississippians, State Health Insurance Plan. The… Read More

Department of Human Services The mission of the social service system, including private non-profit providers, local government agencies, and state agencies is to: protect vulnerable children and adults from abuse, neglect or exploitation; support family… Read More

Department of Human Services   "The mission of the Division of Early Childhood Care and Development (DECCD) is to provide subsidized child care assistance to eligible, low-income parent(s) that will enable them to become and remain employed, and to empower… Read More

Mississippi Library Commission A variety of specialized services are offered by the Commission to strengthen and enhance libraries and library services.  The Administrative Services Bureau supports public libraries and multi-type library cooperative efforts… Read More

VSA Mississippi (VSA MS) is a statewide 501 non-profit organization established in 1978 and dedicated to promoting and providing arts opportunities for people with disabilities.  More than 10,000 people are involved in VSA MS arts education, community… Read More

Mississippi School for the Blind is a fully accredited elementary and secondary program (K-12) designed to focus on the unique learning needs of children and youth with visual impairments or blindness, including those with additional disabilities. Every… Read More