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Autism Speaks
Advocacy & Research

Autism Speaks is dedicated to promoting solutions for individuals with autism and their families through advocacy, support, and research, striving to increase understanding, acceptance, and inclusion in society.

Autism Society
Community Support

The Autism Society works to improve the lives of individuals with autism and their families by providing advocacy, education, and support, while fostering acceptance and inclusion in communities nationwide.

Cerebral Palsy Guidance
Resource Assistance

Cerebral Palsy Guidance offers support and resources for individuals with cerebral palsy and their families, focusing on medical, financial, and educational assistance to help improve quality of life.

Early Social Development & Intervention Lab
Early Research

The Early Social Development & Intervention Lab is dedicated to research and support for young children’s social and emotional growth, working closely with families to create positive developmental pathways.

BabyNet
Early Intervention

BabyNet is South Carolina’s early intervention system, providing support and resources for infants and toddlers with developmental delays or disabilities. The program helps families access services such as developmental assessments, therapy, and family training to promote each child’s growth and potential.

Center for Parent Information & Resources
Family Resources

The Center for Parent Information and Resources (CPIR) serves as a national hub for families and professionals, providing essential resources and guidance on disabilities and special education to support children’s development and success.

Greenwood Genetic Center
Genetic Services

The Greenwood Genetic Center is a nonprofit institute providing genetic services, diagnostic testing, and counseling to individuals and families, supporting research and education in genetics to improve quality of life for those with inherited disorders.

Wrightslaw
Legal Advocacy

Wrightslaw offers a comprehensive resource for parents and educators on special education law, rights, and advocacy, empowering families to understand and secure educational rights for children with disabilities.

ModivCare
Medical Transportation

ModivCare provides non-emergency medical transportation services, ensuring individuals have access to reliable transportation for healthcare appointments, fostering better health outcomes and accessibility for those in need.

able South Carolina
Independence Support

Able SC is a nonprofit organization led by people with disabilities, dedicated to promoting independence, self-empowerment, and community inclusion for individuals with disabilities through advocacy, services, and support.

Family Connection South Carolina
Family Support

Family Connection of South Carolina supports families of children with disabilities or special healthcare needs by offering resources, peer support, and advocacy to help them navigate challenges and build stronger communities.

The South Carolina Assistive Technology Program
Assistive Technology

The South Carolina Assistive Technology Program, part of the Center for Disability Resources at UofSC, provides access to assistive technology tools, resources, and services, empowering individuals with disabilities to enhance their independence and quality of life.

Autism Navigator
Educational Tools

Autism Navigator offers online courses and resources for parents and professionals, providing tools to support early diagnosis and intervention for children with autism, and promoting understanding and skill development.

Disbility Advice
Social Security Disability Benefits

Disability Advice provides expert guidance to individuals navigating the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) process. Their services include assistance with applications, appeals, and understanding eligibility criteria. They also offer resources on related programs like Medicare and Medicaid, helping clients access the benefits they deserve.

Merlin's Magic Wand
Children's Charity

Merlin's Magic Wand is an international children's charity dedicated to creating magical experiences for children who need them most. We do this in partnership with Merlin Entertainments, and through three programs.