
Disabilities, 1819 H Street NW Suite 330, Washington, DC, 2006, 800-840-8844, www.aapd-dc.org AAPD is the largest national nonprofit cross- disability member organization in the United States, dedicated to ensuring economic self- sufficiency and political empowerment for the more than 50 million Americans with disabilities. AAPD works in coalition with other disability organizations for the full implementation and enforcement of disability nondiscrimination laws, particularly the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Autism Society of America District of Columbia Chapter, 5167 7th St, NE, Washington DC 20011, 202-561-5300, dc-washington@autismsocietyofamerica.org www.autism-society.org/chapter130 The DC Chapter of the Autism Society of America provides: Information and referral services Information sources for current treatment options and national trends in research A local support group. Continual involvement in advocacy with governmental agencies and the legislature. The opportunity to network with people who have common interests and concerns. Support for a summer camp program for children and adults with autism. Back Next |