Guide: Additional Resources

 

Disaster Safety for People with Disabilities
Website: www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/disaster-safety-for-people-with-disabilities.html

Disaster preparedness plan and advice for those with disabilities, monitored by national experts.

Eldercare Locator
Phone: 800-677-1116 Website: eldercare.acl.gov/Public/index.aspx

Services database for older adults and their families. Housing, elder rights, health, transportation and more.

Emergency Preparedness for Persons with Disabilities
Website: www.ready.gov/disability

National emergency preparedness site for persons with disabilities.

Prevent Blindness America
Phone: 800-331-2020 Website: www.preventblindness.org

Connects low-income families to vision care. Find articles and materials on common eye problems.

 

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Martha’s Table
Phone: 202-328-6608 Website: marthastable.org/

Variety of education, health and wellness, and family engagement programs.

Ready DC
Phone: 202-833-7500 Website: ready.dc.gov/page/people-disabilities

Emergency preparedness site with tips and toolkit for individuals with disabilities, including vision loss.

So Others Might Eat (SOME)
Phone: 202-797-8806 Website: www.some.org/

Eye clinic for persons with limited income.

 

Maryland Access Point (MAP)
Phone: 844-627-5465 Website: www.marylandaccesspoint.info/consumer/index.php

Search for services you may need.

 

Virginia Navigator
Phone: 866-393-0957 Website: virginianavigator.org/

Resources can be found here for persons with disabilities, seniors, and veterans.