What is DOUA?
The Disabled Online Users Association (DOUA) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1998 with the sole purpose of bringing the online world of business to the disabled.
DOUA - another acronym in this acronym crazy world of ours. The difference between these four letters and other four letter words is that these letters can rock your world!
D -Disabled - are you?
O -Online- expand your world?
U -Users- want to learn?
A -Association-Join Us?
Our goal at DOUA is to help the differently-abled become self-sufficient and independent. If you're disabled and would like to start your own online business, we can help." -- Marjie Smith, Founder and Executive Director
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DOUA Links
- DOUA Partners
- People and companies we couldn't do without. Thank You!
- Volunteers
- We can always use volunteers!
- Student Online Interview
- You too can join us.
- DOUA Fan Site Blog
- Our Blog
- Our Members
- DOUA Members
Support DOUA Members
DOUA eBay Listings
Please search for items on eBay by using the advanced search option. Put DOUA in the search box along with your item. Click on title and description, you'll see the many different and unique items our members are selling. Or just click here for all items listed by DOUA members/ They are either auctions or store items.Purchase from a DOUA member and you are helping our members help themselves.
Donations and Volunteers
Please support DOUA. There are many ways you can help. You can become a mentor, volunteer your time, donate startup products for our students, make a financial donation or use Good Search by typing Disabled Online Users Association into the "I support" box and click on "verify".We appreciate your support.
Blogs about disABILITIES
- Actor Robert David Hall to Speak at Disability Forum
- Albert Robbins MD on the television show CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (CBS), has confirmed his participation in the National Forum on Disability Issues. Hall will speak on the importance of raising the visibility of the disability ...
- International Disability News
- Germany - On Monday, German geneticists marked the 75th anniversary of the "Prevention of Progeny with Hereditary Diseases Act," by condemning the killing of thousands of people with disabilities during the Third Reich. (More). ...
- Re: continued disability
- My work is in the medical certification field and can be very stressful and challenging. I am now going into my 23rd year HIV+ and although I have never been on disability (my company has long and short term disability), I hav...
- It Counts To Have a Disability
- The 2010 Census will be taken in less than two years, and I think it should be interesting to see the increase in the number of people with disabilities. Between aging baby boomers and troops returning from Iraq with disabilities, ...
DOUA Members eBay Auctions
By bidding on a DOUA auction,
you are helping our members to help themselves.
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How To Join DOUA
DOUA Items on Cafe Press
Visit our Cafe Press Store by clicking on the DOUA image above. You'll find DOUA items: from Shirts, to mugs to mouse pads, making a purchase is a good deed indeed!
Books about Chronic Illnesses and Living a Good Life
You Don't Look Sick: Living Well With Invisible Chronic Illness
Amazon Price: $62.97 (as of 07/19/2008)
The Chronic Pain Control Workbook: A Step-By-Step Guide for Coping With and Overcoming Pain (New Harbinger Workbooks)
Amazon Price: (as of 07/19/2008)
A Delicate Balance: Living Successfully with Chronic Illness
Amazon Price: $11.90 (as of 07/19/2008)
Sick and Tired of Feeling Sick and Tired: Living with Invisible Chronic Illness, Second Edition
Amazon Price: $10.85 (as of 07/19/2008)
Chronically Happy: Joyful Living In Spite Of Chronic Illness
Amazon Price: $12.95 (as of 07/19/2008)
Remember:
DOUA educates & supports people with any type of disability, from alcoholism to Fibromyalgia to being a quadrapalepic to having Depression.
DOUA teaches about selling on eBay, on other online selling sites like Etsy, on your own website or using affiliate marketing.
Mission Fish - eBay Auctions Supporting DOUA
June Spotlight on Empowerment
DOUA is part of the latest eBay Giving Works event-Spotlight on Empowerment through Entrepreneurship! Every live listing in June that benefits DOUA will appear on this special site and receive extra traffic. List to support DOUA! Some Assistive Devices and Information
Wheelchair Desk For Laptop
Price: $95.00
This lightweight portable desk transforms a wheelchair into a mobile workstation. Roomy storage beneath the lid is large enough for a laptop computer... more »
Tiger Balm Muscle Rub - Arthritis Rub Cream 4 oz, 4 oz
Price: $11.19
TIGER BALM Arthritis Rub containing Camphor, Menthol, Cajuput Oil, Glucosamine, Chondroitin, MSM (Methylsulfonylmethane) Effective Arthritis Pain Reli... more »
Don`t Forget
Price: $14.00
Our memory normally starts to decline at age 16, and has dropped up to 30 percent by the time we reach 70. This memory-training manual collects more t... more »
Ringer's Carpal Tunnel Glove
Price: $32.99
Made with a quality synthetic leather construction that is not immobilizing or uncomfortable, these unique Ringer's gloves combine the functionality o... more »
The Arthritis Foundation's Guide To Good Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Price: $16.95
Description not available. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
"Case Logic Power Chair Backpack for 16"" and 18"" Chairs"
Price: $69.99
"This backpack has oversized zipper pulls for easy access to personal items. Backpack tethered to protective outer shell for security. Multiple storag... more »
Wheelchair Road Racing
Price: $22.60
Describes the history of the sport of wheelchair road racing, as well as the training, equipment, and rules involved. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005.... more »
Fibromyalgia Advocate
Price: $20.95
Dr. Devin Starlanyl offers readers a wealth of practical suggestions for dealing with an often skeptical medical establishment and getting the help an... more »
Ultra Lightweight Wheelchair with Flip Back Arms
Price: $995.00
Personal mobility is within your reach with this Ultra Lightweight Wheelchair with Flip Back Arms. Weighs a mere 34 pounds Durable construction Pad... more »
eBay Live 2008
eBay Live will be held Thursday June 19 - Saturday June 21 in Chicago at the McCormick Place West. Start planning now!
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Learn Through Movies
Documentaries
- 001- An Inconvenient Truth
Director-producer Davis Guggenheim (HBO's "Deadwood") captures former Vice President Al Gore in the...- 002- March of the Penguins
Award-winning photographer Luc Jacquet takes documentary film to new heights -- and depths -- with h...- 003- Super Size Me
On the heels of recent lawsuits against McDonald's, director Morgan Spurlock takes a hilarious and o...- 004- Fahrenheit 9/11
Michael Moore's hard-hitting documentary addresses the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, outl...- 005- Born Into Brothels
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Say hello! Want to join us or volunteer? Let us know or click on the links on this lens.
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Serenity_Prayer_Gifts
Wonderful! Keep up the good work! Posted April 30, 2008 |
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mr0801
You rock Marjie Posted February 04, 2008 |
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Shirleysdelight
Great lens! Full of information that is helpful to disabled people that need a hand up, not a hand out! Posted February 03, 2008 |
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steveffeo
Fantastic lens what you are doing is awesome and helping thousands of people, keep up the great work. Posted January 22, 2008 |
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Christopher_Scott
Great lens for a great cause. Posted October 20, 2007 |
