College resource guide for disabled students from BestColleges.com.
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National Association of Social Workers
This website has a Social Worker finder tool and helpful articles regarding family, health and senior issues.
Website: www.HelpStartsHere.org
Federal Student Aid
Federal Student Aid is part of the U.S. Department of Education. This site, Free Application for Federal Student Aid, provides an electronic application for Federal Student Aid and information on federal grants, loans, work-study funds and more.
Website: studentaid.gov
HEALTHCARE.gov
Department of Health and Human Services explains the Affordable Healthcare Act and offers tool for finding health insurance.
Website: www.healthcare.gov
National Alliance for Mental Illness
This organization is dedicated to helping individuals and families affected by mental illness. Website has support programs and educational materials.
Website: www.nami.org
SafeLink Wireless
This is a program that provides a free cell phone and minutes each month to low income households.
Website: www.safelinkwireless.com
New Eyes for the Needy
New Prescription eyeglasses for needy children and adults. Applications for are available on website.
Website: www.neweyesfortheneedy.org
Phone: 973-376-4903
Sight for Students
Provides free vision exams and glasses to uninsured children in low income households.
Website: www.sightforstudents.org
Phone: 888-290-4964
InfantSEE
A public health program to aid in the early detection of eye conditions in babies.
Website: www.infantsee.org
Phone: 1-888-396-3937
Mission Cataract USA
A program providing free cataract surgery to people of all ages who have no other means to pay. This is a one day yearly event.
Website: www.missioncataractusa.org
Phone: 800-343-7265