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Visitor Number") 'Display the hit count as text Response.Write(" " & lngVisitorNumber & "  
") 'Loop to display graphical digits 'For intWriteDigitLoopCount = 1 to Len(lngVisitorNumber) 'Display the graphical hit count 'Response.Write("") 'Next %>

Family Support

The Disability Link Barn
http://accessunlimited.com/html/link_barn.html
This site gives 1823 categorized disability resource links. Access Unlimited is a manufacturer/distributor of adaptive transportation and mobility equipment for people with disabilities

NICHCY
http://nichcy.org/
The National Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities provides information on disabilities and disability-related issues for parents, educators, and other professionals.

MUMS
http://www.netnet.net/mums/
MUMS National Parent-to-Parent Network provides support by networking parents of children with the same or similar disabilities.

The ARC
www.thearc.org
The Arc of the United States works through education, research, and advocacy to improve the quality of life for children and adults with mental retardation and their families and to prevent both the causes and the effects of mental retardation.

The Family Village
www.familyvillage.wisc.edu
The Family Village integrates resources and communication opportunities on the Internet for people with disabilities, their families, and those that support and serve them.

Family Voices
www.familyvoices.org
Family Voices is a national grassroots network of families and friends speaking on behalf of children with special health care needs.

Internet Resources for Urban/Minority Families
eric-web/tc.columbia.edu/families/other.html
This page lists web sites relevant to the particular needs and interests of urban and minority families who are seeking to provide nurture, education, safety, etc. for their children, as well as to find support for themselves.

National Parent Network on Disabilities (NPND)
www.npnd.org
NPND was established to provide a presence and national voice for parents, of children, youth, and adults with special needs.

Person-centered Services Supporting People with Developmental Disabilities
www.qualitymall.org/directory/dept1.asp?deptid=6
This webiste is a resource for families of children with disabilties and includes print and electronic media as well as human resources, organizations, programs, and projects.

Methodist Healthcare - Healthwise Inc.'s Knowledgebase
http://www.healthwise.net/methodisthealth/Content/CustDocument.aspx?XML=STUB.XML&XSL=CD.FRONTPAGE.XSL
Methodist Healthcare in North Mississippi sponsors this site which provides information on diseases and conditions, medical tests and procedures, medications, general health and wellness issues and support groups.