Parca Home Page

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.

Links for Self-help & Advocacy
Tax Tips for People with Special Needs and Their Families

Functional Behavioral Assessments:
What, Why, When, Where, and Who?
http://www.wrightslaw.com/info/discipl.fab.starin.htm

Integrated Housing Options Coalition

Social Security Administration

Chat Group for Parents of School-aged Children
with LD and ADHD

Companion Dogs for People with
Developmental Disabilities

Margaret J. Kay, Psychologist

Disability Rights Laws

Community Care Licensing

San Mateo County Commission on Disabilities

Learning Disabilities Association of America

Genetic and Rare Conditions

Bilingual Journey

Learning Enhancement Center

Miscellaneous Resource Links

Asperger’s Syndrome Resource

Autism/Aspergers Digest

Autism Society of America

Autism Society of Northern California

Autism Education Network

TACA (Talk About Curing Autism)

Autism Speaks

Autism Safety Project

Morgan Autism Center

UCDavis MARBLES (Markers of Autism Risk in Babies-Learning Early Signs)

Stepping Stones Center for Autistic Spectrum Disorders

Training Resource Management Inc.

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

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 Needs Education Resources

Special Education Law Resources for Educators

Special Needs Answers

Special Needs Project

Community Care Licensing

San Mateo County Commission on Disabilities

Preemie Parent Support Network

Learning Enhancement Center

California Foundation for Independent
Living Centers (CFILC)

PatchWorx