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Local Parent Support Groups |
| Aslan
House |
353-4357
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| BASCA-Baptist
Association for Special Children and Adults |
381-8323
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Brain
Injury Support Group
|
858-7600
EXT. 4646
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C.H.A.D.D.
of Duval County
|
390-0866
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Cleft
Lip and Palate Support Group
|
390-3605
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Down
Syndrome Association of Jacksonville |
646-3153
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Epilepsy
Foundation of Northeast Florida
|
731-3752
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Exceptional
Student Education Advisory Committee
|
390-2071
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Family
Support group for the Mentally Ill
|
721-4282
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First
Coast Autistic Society
|
262-2196
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Florida
Obsessive Compulsives Unite for Knowledge-Support Group
|
725-6159
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Jacksonville
Association for Children and Adults with Learning Disabilities
|
737-9624
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Jacksonville
Depressive/ Manic-Depressive Association
|
725-2253
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Juvenile
Arthritis Support Group
|
355-6979
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Living
with Asperger Syndrome Organization of Jacksonville(LASO)
|
743-5168
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Leukemia
Society of Jacksonville
|
398-4845
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March
of Dimes Birth Defect Association |
398-2821
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Multiple
Sclerosis Society: North Florida Chapter
|
725-6800
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Neurofibromatosis
Foundation: Florida Chapter
|
800
540-5721
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POWER
- Parents Offering Wisdom Enrichment and Resources
- support group for parents of children with emotional
and behavioral disorders
|
399-5468
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Ronald
McDonald House/ParentNet |
798-2950
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Spina
Bifida Association |
390-3686
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Support
Groups for Persons with Vision Loss
|
633-8220
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Tourette's
Syndrome Association
|
285-8273
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Transplant
Recipient International Organization: Northeast Florida
Chapter
|
858-3370
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Nemours
Children's Clinic/Wolfson Children's Hospital Support
Group
|
390-3600 |
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ADHD
Parent Support Group
|
396-1668
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Children
who are undergoing Chemotherapy
|
390-3660
EXT 3786
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Circle
of Sharing: Children who have lost a sibling to cancer
|
390-3660
EXT 3786
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Kindred
Spirits: Parents who have lost a child to cancer
|
390-3660
EXT 3786
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Parents
of Children who are undergoing chemotherapy
|
390-3660
EXT 3786
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Teens
who are undergoing chemotherapy
|
390-3660
EXT 3786 |
National
Resources
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AbleNet,
Assistive Technology/Devices
|
800
322-0956
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ADA/American
Disabilities Information Line
|
800
541-0301
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Apple
Office for Special Education Material
|
800
732-3131
EXT. 950
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AT&T
Accessible Communications Product Center
|
800
233-1222
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Beach
Center on Families and Disability
|
913
864-7600
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Clearinghouse
on Disability Issues, Office of Special Education &
Rehabilitative Services (OSERS)
|
202
205-8241
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ERIC
Clearinghouse on Disability Issues & Gifted Education
|
800
328-0272
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Exceptional
Parent Magazine Annual Resource Directory
|
800
247-8080
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IBM
Special Needs Referral Center
|
800
424-9836
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Job
Accommodations Network
|
800
526-7234
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National
Center for Youth with Disabilities
|
800
333-6293
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National
Clearinghouse on Family Support & Children's Mental
Health
|
800
628-1696
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National
Clearinghouse on Postsecondary Education for Individuals
with Disabilities (HEATH)
|
800
544-3284
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National
Father's Network
|
206
747-4004
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National
Information Center for Children & Youth with disabilities
(NICHCY)
|
800
695-0285
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National
Information Clearinghouse for Infants with Disabilities &
Life-Threatening Conditions
|
800
922-9234 EXT. 201
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National
Rehabilitation Information Center
|
800
346-2472
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Parent
Education Advocacy Center
|
800
869-6782
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PING-Hotline
for Parents of Gifted Children
|
800
773-7164
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Sibling
Information Network
|
203
282-7050
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