Canine Companions for Independence

PO Box 446 2965 Dutton Ave.

Santa Rosa,

CA 95402-0446 (707) 577-1700

email: info@caninecompanions.org.

This organization trains dogs to assist handicapped people and pairs up people with the dogs.

Children's Hemiplegia and Stroke Association

4101 W. Green Oaks Blvd., PMB #149.

Arlington,

TX 76016 (817) 492-4325

website: www.hemikids.org.

The association offers information and support about hemiplegia and sponsors research into the disorder.

National Easter Seals Society

230 W. Monroe St.

Chicago, IL 60606-4802

(800) 221-6827

website: www.easter-seals.org.

This society provides rehabilitation and support services throughout the United States, offers information about cerebral palsy, and helps in obtaining assistive devices. It sponsors research, camps, social clubs, and helps people gain access to special transportation. 84.

National Sports Center for the Disabled

PO Box 1290.

Winter Park,

CO 80482 (970) 726-1540

email: info@nscd.org.

This group sponsors sports competitions for physically challenged people. It provides information on parks...