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CRSA Member websites

Alpha Supported Living Services: Alpha Supported Living Services supports individuals with developmental disabilities by providing residential and other support services that help to maximize each person's quality of life.
 
Ambitions: Ambitions is dedicated to assisting people with developmental disabilities to achieve the highest practical fulfillment of lifelong ambitions and dreams. All of our residential services emphasize positive supports and a belief in helping individuals live as independently as possible.
 
Banchero Friends Services: Banchero Friends Services Mission Statement:
Banchero Friends Services empowers adults with developmental disabilities so that they may realize their potential, achieve their goals and be active and contributing members in their communities. Together we promote equitable civil rights.
 
Community Integrated Services, Inc.: Specializes in providing individualized community based supported living services for adults with disabilities that have challenging behavioral and/or mental health issues.
 
Community Living:  Empowers particiapants to live independently in the Community through the consistent provision of instruction and support services based upon individual wants, needs and desires.
 
Parkview Services: Parkview Services provides progressive residential support services to adults with developmental disabilities in Seattle, Washington.
 
ResCare Washington dba Creative Living Services: ResCare delivers services
and supports to people with disabilities and special needs youth. We are the country's largest provider of residential, training, educational and support
services to these populations.
 
SL Start: A diversified and innovative human and health services company focused on a wide range of social, employment and long-term care services.
 
Sunrise Services: Sunrise Services provides a variety of residential, training, and employment supports to individuals with developmental disabilities, as well as training for caregivers. Our goal is to foster independence, choice, and a sense of competence in dealing with the challenges of life. 
 

 Advocacy

American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR): The pre-eminent voice in Washington DC on behalf of private agencies that provide services and supports to people with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities.
 
The Arc of Cowlitz County: Advocacy and support to individuals with developmental
disabilities and their families in Cowlitz County Washington.
 
The Arc of King County: Provides services and support to
people with developmental disabilities and their families in King County Washington.
 
The Arc of the United States: A national organization of and for people with
mental retardation and related disabilities and their families.
 
The Arc of Washington: The Arc of Washington State's mission is to promote the education, health, self-sufficiency, self-advocacy, inclusion and choices of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.
 
Community Advocacy Coalition of Washington: A coalition of advocates, family
members and service providers for people with developmental disabilities in Washington State.
 
Half the Planet: Tools for individuals with disabilities tolead independent, productive
and exciting lives. Content includes news,legislative issues, community boards,
travel, arts entertainment, classifieds, and resources.
 
Institute on Community Integration: Great source of information publications, statistics
and general information on community services to people with disabilties.
 
Washington Protection and Advocacy System: Pursuing justice on behalf of people with disabilities on matters related to their human, legal, and civil rights. Promoting Dignity, Equality and Self-Determination.

Government

Washington Administrative Code (WAC): http://aps.leg.wa.gov/wac/
 
Revised Code of Washington (RCW): http://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/
 
Access America for People with Disabilities: A Web site developed by the Presidential
Task Force on the Employment of Adults with Disabilities bringing information on US
federal programs, services, and resources to Americans with disabilities and their families.
 
Developmental Disabilities Council of Washington: The Washington State Developmental Disabilities Council is a council appointed by the Governor to plan comprehensive services for the State of Washington's citizens with developmental disabilities.
 
Washington State Office of Financial Management: How state services are funded.
 
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS)
 
Washington State Division of Developmental Disabilities: The Division of Developmental Disabilities strives to develop and implement public policies that will promote individual worth, self-respect, and dignity such that each individual is valued as a contributing member of their community.
 
Washington State Legislature

Related Disability Organizations

American Association on Mental Retardation (AAMR): AAMR promotes global
development and dissemination of progressive policies, sound research, effective
practices, and universal human rights for people with intellectual disabilities.
 
Autism Society of America: The mission of the Autism Society of America is to
promote lifelong access and opportunities for persons within the autism spectrum
and their families, to be fully included, participating members of their communities
through advocacy, public awareness, education, and research related to autism.
 
Autsim Society of Washington: Washington State chapter of the Autism Society of America.
 
Easter Seals Washington: Easter Seals Washington is a non-profit, community- based
health and human service organization.
 
Epilepsy Foundation of Washington: The mission of EFW is to provide comprehensive
services to individuals and families affected by epilepsy and developmental disabilities,
and to increase public awareness of disabilities.
 
United Cerebral Palsy Assocation: As one of the largest health charities in America,
UCP's mission is to advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of
people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities, through our commitment to the
principles of independence, inclusion and self-determination.