Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA)

The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is a leading resource for the entire MS community, improving lives today through vital services and support.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

Accelerated Cure Project

The Accelerated Cure Project for Multiple Sclerosis is a patient-founded national nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating advances toward a cure for MS.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers

The Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (CMSC) is a multi-disciplinary organization providing a team approach to MS care and a network for all health care professionals and related specialists in the care of people living with MS.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

MSWorld

MSWorld is a website run by an all-volunteer team of people living with MS, in the process of being diagnosed or providing care to someone else living with MS.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

Multiple Sclerosis Foundation (MS Focus)

The Multiple Sclerosis Foundation, known in the MS community as MS Focus, is a nonprofit organization focused on providing free services that address the critical needs of people living with MS and their families to help them maintain the best quality of life.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

Eldercare Locator

Eldercare Locator is a public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging connecting you to services for older adults and their families.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

Caregiver Action Network

Caregiver Action Network (CAN) is the nation’s leading family caregiver organization working to improve the quality of life for the more than 90 million Americans who care for loved ones with chronic conditions, disabilities, disease, or the frailties of old age.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

Family Caregiver Alliance

Family Caregiver Alliance is a national nonprofit caregiver support organization.

Community Support San Francisco, CA

Lotsa Helping Hands

Lotsa Helping Hands is a private, web-based caregiving coordination service.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

National Alliance for Caregiving

The National Alliance for Caregiving's mission is "Advancing family caregiving through Research, Innovation, and Advocacy."

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

Multiple Sclerosis Cure Fund (MS Cure Fund)

The MS Cure Fund is dedicated to raising awareness & educating patients through free programs.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

National Center For Assisted Living

The National Center for Assisted Living's mission is to improve lives by delivering solutions for quality care.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

WellSpouse

Providing peer support and education about the special challenges and unique issues facing "well" spouses every day.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

United Spinal Association

United Spinal Association is dedicated to enhancing quality of life for people living with a spinal cord disease or injury.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) prohibits discrimination and ensures equal opportunity for persons with disabilities in employment, State and local government services, public accommodations, commercial facilities, and transportation.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

MS Views and News

MS Views and News (MSVN), is dedicated to the global collection and distribution of information concerning Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Through partnering relationships, MSVN provides education, advocacy and service to empower and enhance the quality of life of the MS community.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

New York State Multiple Sclerosis Consortium (NYSMSC)

An Alliance of treatment centers throughout the state organized to prospectively assess clinical characteristics of MS patients.

Community Support New York City, NY

Tri-State Multiple Sclerosis Association

The Tri-State Multiple Sclerosis Association provides information, education, and support for individuals and their family members who are living with multiple sclerosis.

Community Support New York City, NY

Multiple Sclerosis Resources of Central New York

MSR of CNY was founded in September 1998. It was created to provide local services for local clients with multiple sclerosis.

Community Support New York City, NY

Wizards of Homes

Wizards of Homes aim to connect individuals with the absolute best domestic cleaners in the Manhattan area.

Community Support New York City, NY

The National Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD)

We enable the human spirit through therapeutic sports and recreation.

Community Support Denver, CO

Can Do MS

Can Do MS is a national advocacy organization that delivers health and wellness education programs to help families living with MS thrive.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

The Home Wheelchair Ramp Project

The Home Wheelchair Ramp Project provides resources, including design and financial help, needed to get a ramp or steps built.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

North Hills Community Outreach (NHCO)

North Hills Community Outreach is an interfaith organization addressing the needs of people living in crisis, hardship and poverty.

Community Support Pittsburgh, PA

CLASS:The Multiple Sclerosis Service Society Program

Thousands of individuals living with MS and their families have been supported through The Multiple Sclerosis Service Socitety services since its formation in 1952. All Services are designed to make MS less frightening and more manageable, and are aimed at maintaining maximum independence, dignity and comfort.

Community Support Pittsburgh, PA

MSAA: Networking Program

The MSAA Networking Program is an online community of individuals with multiple sclerosis and their care partners who are interested in finding peer support and corresponding through email exchange.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation

The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation is dedicated to supporting people living with paralysis, including people whose paralysis has been caused by MS.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

Bike the US for MS

Bike the US for MS organizes cross country bike trips that raise awareness for MS research and include opportunities to volunteer for people living with MS.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

SF Disabilities Council

Independent Living Resource Center San Francisco (ILRCSF) is a disability rights advocacy and support organization.

Community Support San Francisco, CA

New York Connects

New York Connects is your link to long term services and support.

Community Support New York City, NY

Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD)

Allegheny County Health Department provides low income loans to disabled persons.

Community Support Pittsburgh, PA

Low-Income Heat Energy Assistance Program LIHEAP

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, also known as LIHEAP, helps low-income families pay their heating bills.

Community Support Pittsburgh, PA

National MS Society (NMSS)

The National Multiple Sclerosis Society mobilizes people and resources so that everyone affected by multiple sclerosis can live their best lives as we stop MS in its tracks, restore what has been lost and end MS forever.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

National MS Society - Advocacy

Everyone who wants to do something about multiple sclerosis can fuel progress.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

National MS Society - Research

Research breakthroughs continue to fuel the treatments and solutions that will stop the disease in its tracks, restore what has been lost, and end MS forever.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

ETHOS: Care, Compassion, Community

Ethos offers a wide range of high-quality, discounted services and support, delivered at home and in the community in Roslindale, West Roxbury, Hyde Park and Mattapan.

Community Support Boston, MA

Can Do MS – Programs

Can Do MS provides programs on exercise, diet, cognitive health, work, home, relationships, symptom management, emotional well-being and the spiritual aspects of living with MS to help people live their best life with the disease.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

Multiple Sclerosis Program at OhioHealth

A team of MS specialists focused on your care.

Community Support Columbus, OH

CrushMS

Crush MS is a network of wineries dedicated to raising awareness and funds to ensure a world free of MS.

Community Support San Francisco, CA

A Wheelchair Rider's Guide to the California Coast

A Wheelchair Rider’s Guide to the California Coast website was made to make it easy for people with disability access requirements to find and visit trails, parks, and other places of interest along California's coast.

Community Support San Francisco, CA

211 Texas

Call 211 will help locate agencies in the area able to help with various needs- rent, food, home repairs, applying for Medicaid.

Community Support Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

Texas Ramp Project

Texas Ramp Projects builds wheelchair ramps for disabled or elderly people who can’t afford to buy one.

Community Support Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

REACH Resource Centers on Independent Living

Rehabilitation, education and advocacy for citizens with handicaps.

Community Support Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS)

Income based program that provides community attendant services in the home.

Community Support Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

The Senior Source

The Senior Source is dedicated to providing Dallas area seniors and their families with the services, programs, tools and the resources necessary to THRIVE.

Community Support Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

Senior Living Specialists

Dallas Fort Worth's most experienced local FREE eldercare referral service.

Community Support Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

Heart of Central Texas Living Center

Provides assistance with home modifications and other things that help a person to remain independent in their home.

Community Support Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

Legal Aid of North Texas

​​​​Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas is a nonprofit organization that provides free civil legal services to low income residents in 114 Texas co​unties throughout North and West Texas.

Community Support Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

Texas Law Help

TexasLawHelp.org is a website dedicated to providing free, reliable legal information to low-income Texans.

Community Support Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

MS Connection

MS Connection is an online community hosted by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society that connects people affected by MS with one another.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

Braille Institute

Blind adults and youth are offered a full range of classes and other programs on independence training.

Community Support Los Angeles, CA

Rocky Mountain MS Center - Social Security Disability Strategies

Learn steps to improve understanding the SSDI process.

Community Support Denver, CO

Rocky Mountain MS Center - Understanding Social Security Disability Insurance

Learn about how to determine disability, potential problems for people applying for SSDI and success rates.

Community Support Denver, CO

Rocky Mountain MS Center - MS Young Professionals Network

MSYPN members include young professionals who have a connection to MS or an interest in learning more about MS.

Community Support Denver, CO

Rocky Mountain Human Services

Rocky Mountain Human Services is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that serves over 6,000 Colorado residents through case management and direct service programs.

Community Support Denver, CO

Mr. Oscar Monkey

Mr. Oscar Monkey is a MS advocacy group that supports children diagnosed with MS and their families by raising awareness of pediatric MS.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

Nevada Aging and Disability Resource Centers

Nevada Care Connection Resource Centers provide one-on-one assistance to older adults, people with disabilities, caregivers and families.

Community Support Las Vegas, NV

HopeLink of Southern Nevada

HopeLink of Southern Nevada is a full-service family resource center.

Community Support Las Vegas, NV

Lynne Ruffin-Smith Library

The Lynne Ruffin-Smith Library at the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health is an oasis for patients and family members who want to learn as much as they can about how to care for and cope with the brain disorders they are facing.

Community Support Las Vegas, NV

Tennessee Department of Human Services

The Tennessee Department of Human Services provides temporary economic assistance, work opportunities and protective services to improve the lives of Tennesseans.

Community Support Nashville / Middle TN

Tennessee Respite Coalition

Tennessee Respite Coalition mission is to enhance the quality of life for family caregivers through respite.

Community Support Nashville / Middle TN

Tennessee Disability Pathfinder

Tennessee Disability Pathfinder (“Pathfinder”) provides free information, resources, support and referrals to Tennesseans with disabilities and their families.

Community Support Nashville / Middle TN

Vanderbilt Kennedy Center

The mission of the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center for Research on Human Development is to facilitate discoveries and best practices that make positive differences in the lives of persons with developmental disabilities and their families.

Community Support Nashville / Middle TN

The Arc

The Arc Davidson County & Greater Nashville supports, protects and advocates on behalf of more than 5,000 children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.

Community Support Nashville / Middle TN

Community Food

The mission of Community Food is to ensure food security for all.

Community Support Nashville / Middle TN

FiftyForward

FiftyForward supports, champions and enhances life for those aged 50 and older.

Community Support Nashville / Middle TN

Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Alliance

Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Alliance (PMSA) aims to raise awareness of pediatric MS.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

Shift.ms

Shift.ms is a free social network for people living with MS to connect and share experiences.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

Centers for Independent Living and Associations Directory

The Independent Living Research Utilization (ILRU) provides a directory of Centers for Independent Living (CILs) and associations.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

National Association of Area Agencies on Aging

The National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a) is a nationwide membership network of Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs), programs that help older people and people with disabilities live with dignity and choices in their homes and communities for as long as possible.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

Catholic Charities USA

Catholic Charities USA provides help to people in need, including services such as affordable housing and integrated health and nutrition.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

Ability360

Ability360 offers programs aimed at empowering people with disabilities so that they may maintain independent lifestyles.

Community Support Phoenix, AZ

Aging Life Care Association

Aging Life Care is an organization that offers guidance on caring from older adults or others facing ongoing health challenges.

Community Support Phoenix, AZ

Duet: Partners in Health & Aging

Duet: Partners in Health & Aging is a nonprofit, interfaith organization that provides services to homebound adults, family caregivers, faith communities and grandfamilies.

Community Support Phoenix, AZ

VerdeCares

Community Support Phoenix, AZ

Arizona Recreation Center for the Handicapped

The Arizona Recreation Center for the Handicapped (ARCH) is a nonprofit organization offering a wide range of indoor and outdoor programs for developmentally, physically and emotionally disabled people.

Community Support Phoenix, AZ

Accessing Arizona

Accessing Arizona is an e-magazine about wheelchair accessible events, sports and locations in Arizona.

Community Support Phoenix, AZ

Administration for Community Living

Administration for Community Living supports the needs of people who are aging and/or living with a disability by improving their access to health care and long-term services.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

The Karen Foundation for MS

The Karen Foundation for MS provides direct assistance for people and families living with MS.

Community Support Cleveland, OH

MS International Federation

The MS International Federation is an international advocacy group that links the activities of National MS societies around the world.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

Mobility International USA

Mobility International USA is an organization dedicated to advancing disability rights and leadership globally.

Community Support Nationwide (available online / by phone)

Meetcaregivers

Meetcaregivers helps seniors age safely at home by connecting families to the right caregiver for their aging loved ones at an affordable rate.

Community Support Boston, MA

Tennessee 2-1-1

One of the easiest ways to get help is by dialing 2-1-1, Tennessee’s community services help line.

Community Support Nashville / Middle TN

Kona Self Help Group

MS support group

Community Support Hawaii

Life, Inc.

Lifetime Independence for Everyone (LIFE) is an organization that was established to assist people with significant disabilities.

Community Support Lubbock, TX

Lubbock Impact

Lubbock Impact transforms lives, renews minds and educates families.

Community Support Lubbock, TX

VetStar

VetStar is designed to deliver care services and support to veterans living in Lubbock County and outlying areas.

Community Support Lubbock, TX

MS Wellness Project, Inc. of MN

Assistance in care planning, financial assistance, personal advocacy and social events.

Community Support Minneapolis, MN

Multiple Sclerosis Research Institute

The Multiple Sclerosis Research Institute is a non-profit foundation with the mission to Find, Stop and Cure MS.

Community Support Philadelphia, PA

Inglis Day Program

Inglis Day Program serves adults living with disabilities who live independently in the community.

Community Support Philadelphia, PA

Community Care

Community Care promotes independence for seniors and people living with disabilities by providing compassionate and supportive care.

Community Support Philadelphia, PA

Disabled in Action of Pennsylvania

Disabled In Action of Pennsylvania is one of the Country's oldest and most successful cross disability advocacy groups.

Community Support Philadelphia, PA

Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities

The Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities houses the Mayor’s Commission on People with Disabilities and the Office of ADA Compliance.

Community Support Philadelphia, PA

TEST Public Utility Commission of Texas - Lifeline Program

TEST

Community Support Hawaii