Accessibility & Disability Resources
Knowledge is power! Rest & Reconnect loves sharing. We hope that the list on this page can provide relief, assistance, and knowledge to further self-advocacy. Note that this page is a reference list only and not a direct endorsement.
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Language & Communication Legal Advocacy Accessible Media & Content Creation Organizations & Resource Indexes Las Vegas Mutual Aid Organizations More Social Support
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Healthcare
Medicaid & CHIP Information (USA.gov)
Housing & Basic Needs
Benefits & Income Support
Disability Benefit Finder (USA.gov)
Social Security Disability (SSI / SSDI)
How to Get On — SSI/SSDI Resource Guide
Legal Advocacy
Nevada Disability Advocacy and Law Center (NDALC)
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Nevada DHS Public Records Requests
Nevada Disability Advocacy and Law Center (NDALC)
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Nevada DHS Public Records Requests
Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada (LACSN)
Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund (DREDF)
Equip for Equality — Advocacy Tips
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
Bazelon Disability Rights Organizations Library
National Council on Independent Living — Find Your CIL
National Council on Independent Living — Employment Resource Hub
HELP of Southern Nevada — Workforce Services
Labor & Workplace Protections
Job Accommodation Network (JAN) Toolkit
Accessibility & Communication Practices
Choosing Words for Talking About Disability (APA)
Disability Language Style Guide (NCDJ)
Section 508 — Accessible Digital Content
Guide to Creating Accessible Videos
Conference Accessibility Guidelines
Choosing Words for Talking About Disability (APA)
Disability Language Style Guide (NCDJ)
Section 508 — Accessible Digital Content
Guide to Creating Accessible Videos
Conference Accessibility Guidelines
National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled
NLS GPS & Wayfinding Apps Guide
Resource Indexes & Organizations
American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD)
Southern Nevada Center for Independent Living
Northern Nevada Center for Independent Living
American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD)
Southern Nevada Center for Independent Living
Northern Nevada Center for Independent Living
Rare Disease Diversity Coalition
Immune Deficiency Foundation — Explaining Your Diagnosis
Las Vegas Mutual Aid Organizations
Rest & Reconnect LV loves mutual aid. Here are some community support organizations in Las Vegas. Inclusion here is not an endorsement. Please use personal judgment and verify details directly with each organization.
◒ Arriba Las Vegas Worker Center — Grassroots organization supporting immigrant worker-led movements for dignity, inclusion, and labor rights.
https://www.arribalasvegas.org/
◒ Fifth Sun Project — Indigenous justice and anti-colonial organizing; workshops, food preparation efforts, and community relief projects.
https://linktr.ee/fifthsunproject
◒ Las Vegas Liberation — Unhoused advocacy, food and resource distribution, and community coalition work.
https://lasvegasliberation.org/
https://lasvegasliberation.org/about/
◒ Project 150 — Support for homeless and displaced high school students in Southern Nevada including food, clothing, hygiene products, and scholarships.
https://www.project150.org/
◒ The Obodo Collective — Community food justice initiatives, garden stewardship, and educational programming.
https://www.obodocollective.org/
◒ The Solidarity Fridge — Indigenous-led mutual aid focused on food access, land stewardship, and community pantry projects.
https://thesolidarityfridge.org/
More Social Support
Inspire Community (hosted by The Ehlers-Danlos Society)
Pain Connection — Support Groups
Psychology Today — Nevada Chronic Pain Groups
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