Information & Support

DSNO is a leading local resource for Down syndrome support and offers a range of community-based programs to build an outstanding support organization for families, friends and individuals with Down syndrome.

This is a research center dedicated entirely to understanding human behavior and improving the quality of human life. ORI scientists study topics that include those that affect people with developmental disabilities.

IRIS creates evidence-based training and professional development materials for parents, parent educators, and K-12 school staff. Their videos, application, curriculum and online courses get produced through partnerships with top researchers around the country.

Asperger Support Network, offers a supportive environment where individuals, families, and professionals can access specialized training, effective consultation, social thinking groups, and a range of products to meet the needs of those with Asperger Syndrome and similar social, behavioral, and sensory needs.

LILA provides information and referral, skills training, peer counseling, advocacy, services for transitioning to independent living.

MIUSA is a disability-led non-profit organization with headquarters in Eugene, Oregon. Their educational exchange programs, professional development, and global projects aim to advance disability rights and inclusion on a global scale. Learn about their cultural exchange programs, and their work in diverse settings. Access resources for support, education and engagement.

Families Connected offer programs to reduce isolation and build community connections for families raising a child with a developmental disability. Services include support groups, family trainings, mentoring, community access, and advocacy.

This is a family-led organization working with families dealing with behavioral and mental health challenges by providing respite, family fun events, peer support, resources and referrals, systems navigation, wraparound partnership, and advocacy.

DSNO is a leading local resource for Down syndrome support and offers a range of community-based programs to build an outstanding support organization for families, friends and individuals with Down syndrome.