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Film director Alice Elliott welcomes you.

Movie Theater

- Information on the film including awards, press, and screening dates.

Larry's Home

- Meet "The Collector" Larry Selman.

Larry’s Neighbors

- Learn how this NYC community helped Larry.

Outside the Neighborhood

Learn how to find and create community support.

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• Discussion Guides

The Collector of Bedford Street is a movie attempting to dispel the myths and fallacies of developmental disabilities. The following non-profit groups believe in the message of The Collector of Bedford Street, and are committed to using the documentary-short as a tool for education and awareness.

• The Arc promotes services for the developmentally disabled as well as research and education on the prevention of mental retardation.
• Kiwanis is an organization of service- and community-minded individuals who respond to the needs of their communities and pooling their resources to address worldwide issues.
• Aktion Club is a community service group for disabled adults to be more active in their community. Part of Kiwanis International's Sponosored Organizations and Programs, and affiliated with The Arc.

  Please click here to learn about Aktion Club's special activities The Collector of Bedford Street broadcast.

• National Association of Protection and Advocacy Systems (NAPAS) promotes equality for the disabled by providing and strengthening quality legally based advocacy services for their members.
• American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) is the oldest and largest interdisciplinary organization of professionals (and others) concerned about mental retardation and related disabilities.
• National Association of Developmental Disabilities Councils (NADDC) is a national organization for Developmental Disabilities Councils, agencies appointed by governors to represent and advocate for people with developmental disabilities.
• Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD) is an association of universities promoting policy for the disabled through research and education.
• Administration on Developmental Disability (ADD) is the U.S. Government organization responsible for implementation of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000.
• National Organization on DisAbility (NOD) raises disability awareness through programs and information.
• Community for All offers a free online toolkit that helps you make community integration a reality for persons with developmental disablities.

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