Need To Apply for Medicaid Waiver Benefits?
Please visit the Indiana BDDS website for applications and support.
Indiana Protection and Advocacy Services
Mission is to protect and promote the rights of individuals with disabilities, through empowerment and advocacy.
The Arc of Indiana
Provides resources and support to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program
The Indiana Education Scholarship Account (INESA) offers students with disabilities and their siblings access to educational resources that meet their needs. Individuals can use scholarship funds for approved educational programs, therapies, services, tuition, and related expenses.
Starting July 1, 2024, parents of approved INESA students can also apply for funding for eligible siblings who do not require special education services.
https://www.in.gov/doe/students/indiana-education-scholarship-account-program/
Autism Society of Indiana
Mission is to improve the lives of all people affected by autism in Indiana. They provide support, advocacy and increase awareness and acceptance throughout the state.
Autism Speaks
Mission is to change the future for all who struggle with autism spectrum disorders. They are a national organization that seeks to fund research and raise public awareness about autism spectrum disorders.
Bureau of Developmental Disability Services
Assists individuals in receiving community supports and residential services using a person-centered plan to help determine what services they need and who can best provide them.
Down Syndrome Indiana
Down Syndrome Indiana is dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with Down Syndrome through education, support, and advocacy.
Insource
Mission is to provide parents, families and service providers in Indiana the information and training necessary to assure effective educational programs and appropriate services for children and young adults with disabilities.
INARF
Mission is to work to influence the disabilities services industry by presenting a unified voice and by building the capabilities of member agencies to deliver quality services and supports.
Answers for Autism
Mission is to increase and broaden public knowledge and awareness of the behaviors, social issues and emotional needs of individuals on the autism spectrum so that all individuals can participate in and contribute to our community without fear or bias or loss of individuality.
Indiana Resource Center for Autism
Conducts outreach training and consultations, engages in research and develop and disseminates information focused on building the capacity of local communities, organizations, agencies and families to support children and adults across the autism spectrum in typical work, school, home and community settings.
