Internet Special Education Resources
Providing Nationwide
Services
Center for Learning
Disabilities--Overland Park, KS
Devereux Life Management Services
--lifetime care management solutions to families with special needs, including mental retardation, developmental or cognitive disability
The
Federation for Children with Special Needs--Boston, MA
Special Kids Fund --
conducts fundraising projects to benefit
organizations serving special needs and at-risk youth
The LEARN
Center of the Illinois Masonic Medical Center
The
International
Dyslexia Association (formerly known as the Orton Dyslexia Society).
National Parent to Parent Support & Information
System
Parents
Helping Parents--the Santa Clara, CA, Family Resource Center
The Riggs Institute--referrals and
information about The Writing Road to
Reading/ Spalding method
Teamwork Wins, LTD.--connecting children with Invisible Challenges and practitioners who provide quality services to them via Conferences, Workshops, Seminars and Camps
The Schwab Foundation for
Learning--informational web site and phone consultations
Providing Regional and Local Services
Alabama--
Special Education Action Committee (SEAC),--
The
Alabama PTI Center
Southeast Center, Montgomery-based center
providing evaluations and intervention for LD's and ADD/ADHD
PIMA Prevention Partnership-- A substance abuse
prevention program for people with disabilities
Little Rock--Easter Seal Society
Technology Resource Center
Bryant--S.U.P.O.R.T., Behavioral Health Counseling & Consultation
Fresno--Exceptional Parents UnlimitedGarden
Grove--Comfort Connection/ Family
Resource Center
Los Angeles--Etta Israel Center
Napa--Moving Forward, a postsecondary
program for young adults with learning differences
Sacramento
Santa
Clara--Parents Helping Parents, Inc.San Mateo --Schwab Foundation for Learning
Colorado Springs--
PEAK Parent Center, Inc.
DC--Creating Opportunities for Parent Empowerment
(COPE)
Georgia --
National Parent to Parent Support & Information
System
Illinois --
Reading and Learning Lab, DePaul University,
Chicago
Indiana--
Indiana Parent Information Network
Iowa --
Parent Educator Connection
Families Together, the Parent
Training and Information Center for Kansas
Center for Learning Disabilities
Louisiana--
Families Helping Families, The Parent Training &
Information Center for Louisiana
Massachusetts--
Federation for Children with Special Needs, Boston
United Cerebral Palsy Association of
Metropolitan Detroit
Gerstmann Syndrome Support Network, a member
of the Michigan Parents Coalition
Missouri
Parents Act-- the Statewide Parent Training and Information Center
The Network: Disability Advocacy & Support
Network
Nevada
Nevada Parent Network
Nevada P.E.P.
Education-A-Must, Inc., a non-profit
advocacy organization
Monadnock Developmental Services, Inc.
Greater Laconia Community Services, Inc.
Family Support Center of New Jersey
Statewide Parent Advocacy Network of New Jersey
Parent to Parent of New York State--offering
statewide services.
Parent Network--Parent Training and
Information Center for NY state (except New York City)
YAI/ National Institute for People with
Disabilities
The Family Support Network of North Carolina
Parents Together
North Dakota--
Pathfinder Family Center
Oklahoma--
Oklahoma City--PRO-Oklahoma, Parent Training &
Information Center
Oklahoma City--Department of Human Services,
programs for families with special needs
Oregon--
The Riggs Institute-- referrals and information
about the Spalding reading method
The Children's Institute-- inpatient and
outpatient programs
Parents Exchange--Information, referrals, and
advocacy services
Teamwork Wins, LTD.--connecting children with Invisible Challenges and practitioners who provide quality services to them via Conferences, Workshops, Seminars and Camps. A Pennsylvania Act 48 provider.
Family Connection of South Carolina, Inc.
South Dakota--
South Dakota Parent Connection
The Star Center--Special Technology
Access Resource Center
Boling Center for Developmental
Disabilties--at the University of Tennessee
Texas--
Partners Resource Network--the statewide Parent
Training and Information Center.
Utah--
Utah Parent Center-- for parents of children
with special needs.
Vermont--
Vermont I-TEAM
Stern Center for Language and Learning
Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center
(PEATC)
PADDA--People with Attentional & Developmental
Disabilities Association
NATHHAN News-- providing support to special
needs
homeschooling families
Washington PAVE, Tacoma
West Virginia
--West Virginia Parent Training
and
Information