Special Wish Foundation Inc

Operational since 1956, United Rehabilitation Services offers support services for children and adults with disabilities and special needs. The organization specializes in providing physical, occupational and aquatic therapy, as well as speech pathology and vocational training programs. It also conducts workshops and summer camps to develop communication and social skills. In addition, United Rehabilitation Services offers rehabilitation, transitional employment and recreational programs. The organization assists disabled adults with personal care, grooming, housekeeping and meal preparation services. Its programs are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, Ohio Department of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities and Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.

With one of its locations in Dayton, Ohio, the Kettering Foundation works on strategies to strengthen democracy. The foundation provides online materials for reading that includes books and periodicals. It has been in operation since 1927 and also conducts research work in areas of education, urban affairs, science, technology and international relations. The foundation supports public awareness programs on a variety of health care topics. It employs a staff of research officers, program associates and other support personnel. The foundation organizes workshops introduce international participants to the concept of deliberative democracy. In addition, the Kettering Foundation partners with International Institute for Sustained Dialogue and National Issues Forums Institute.