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Resources for Disabilities

	Community Inc :: Community Inc. is a community-based non-profit, registered charity. We are comprised of individuals and groups, working together in partnership to bring persons with disabilities together with leading employers in Kings and East Annapolis Counties.
	Canada Site :: The Canada Site is the primary internet gateway to information about Canada and about the Government of Canada and its programs, services and initiatives.
	Nova Scotia Disabled Persons Commission :: Help for the disabled.
	Mortgages for People with Disabilities :: This guide has been created to help individuals living with disabilities, and their family members, in the process of buying a home of their own.
	CPP Disability Benefits :: A step-by-step guide on how to apply for CPP Disability Benefits.
	CPP Disability Benefits Forms :: Forms required when applying for CPP Disability Benefits.
	Refinance and Mortgage Guide for People with Disabilities :: This guide provides the most relevant resources needed to understand the process of purchasing real estate.
	Nova Scotia League for Equal Opportunities :: The mission statement of the Nova Scotia League for Equal Opportunities is to achieve recognition of the abilities of people with disabilities so that they may function as equals in society.
	Disability Research Information Page :: The Disability Research Information Page provides centralized access to information about disability research.
	Workink.com :: WORKink's mission is to facilitate communication and provide resources and information to enhance the equitable and meaningful employment of people with disabilities.
	Canadian Association of Independent Living Centres :: This site includes employment-related sites.
	The Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work (CCRW) :: Still making the job of finding a job a little easier. A resource on employment diversity.
	Disability Information and Resources :: Locate a range of information on such topics as assistive technology, clothing, books, housing, organizations, and much more.
	BOBBY :: Bobby is a web-based tool that analyzes web pages for their accessibility to people with disabilities. CAST offers Bobby as a free public service in order to further its mission to expand opportunities for people with disabilities through the innovative uses of computer technology.
	Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0 :: These guidelines explain how to make Web content accessible to people with disabilities. The Guidelines are intended for all Web content developers (page authors and site designers) and for developers of authoring tools. The primary goal of these guidelines is to promote accessibility.
	NSNET Community Organization Network :: This site links Nova Scotian citizens of all ages with disabilities and or health challenges to resources and services that promote active, inclusive, healthy independent living in our communities.
	Persons with Disabilities Online :: This site has an immense array of information concerning various disabilities. People with disabilities, their families, their caregivers and others with an interest in disabilities can access a broad range of information. Check out this site for relevant links to federal, provincial and territorial government Web sites, especially in the categories "Education" and "Employment".

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