DC Asthma Coalition - Cooperative initiative with organizations and institutions with an interest in asthma. Features contact information. Asthma and Allergy Foundation - Maryland - Greater Washington, DC Chapter - Works to help sufferers manage and control the disease through the support of education, referrals and research. Includes pollen counts, FAQ and news. United Cerebral Palsy - Washington DC and Northern Virginia - Works to advance the independence, productivity and quality of life for individuals with disabilities and their families. Includes services, events and employment opportunities. Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area - Local chapter of national organization dedicated to Parkinson's disease research, education and patient services. Includes information on the disease, description of patient services, quarterly newsletter [PDF] and a listing of local support groups. Chesapeake-Potomac Spina Bifida Association - Association of local chapters in Maryland and the National Capital Region. Provides coordinated medical, educational, vocational and social services to individuals. DC Chapter Autism Society of America - Non-profit organization of parents, professionals, and friends of persons with autism, designed to promote the general welfare of persons with autism. Includes programs, activities and contact information. National Kidney Foundation of the National Capital Area - Information about the organization's patient and public education programs, special events and Kidney Cars Donation Program, along with general kidney disease and organ donation information. The ALS Association - DC/MD/VA Chapter - Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or "Lou Gehrig's disease" services, support groups, newsletter and how to help. National Multiple Sclerosis Society - National Capital Chapter - Works to end the effects of multiple sclerosis. Features programs, services, news, events and volunteer information.