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Disability News

Phone Numbers and Websites for Help

Child Care and After-School Programs: Parents are encouraged to approach childcare centers and/or recreation departments in their home cities to see what programs are available. If you would like a Parca representative to accompany you, please call Sue Digre at (650) 312-0730 x111.

Check out the Parca Speaker Series, including forums led by experts in fields related to autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, epilepsy and other developmental disabilities.

Parca Family Support Services, including support groups, referrals, advocacy and more.

Adolescent Health Transition Project

Social Security Administration

IHOC - Integrated Housing Coalition

Bridge School

Wrightslaw

Chat Group for Parents of School-aged Children with Disabilities!

Achieving Independence for Persons
with Disabilities newsletter

National Down syndrome Society

Autism/Aspergers Digest

Autism Society of America

Autism Education Network

IDEA Advocacy--includes newsletter signup, tips, web chats & more

Companion Dogs for People with Developmental Disabilities

National Center for Learning Disabilities

Margaret J. Kay, Psychologist

Support for Families of Children with Disabilities

Special Education Legal Rights, Strategies and Resources

Community Care Licensing

San Mateo County Commission on Disabilities

Preemie Parent Support Network

Learning Enhancement Center

California Foundation for Independent
Living Centers (CFILC)

PatchWorx

TACA (Talk About Curing Autism)