 Information and Referral  Groups for Children and Teens  Education and Informational Workshops MISSION The Shelby County Relative  Respite and Recreation Caregiver Program is a comprehensive  Family Advocacy public/private collaboration he UT Boling designed to support children  Emergency Financial whose parents are not able and/or Start-up Center for to raise them. These Assistance Developmental children may be cared for Disabilities by a grandparent, aunt, Who May Receive T(UTBCDD) is a University uncle or other extended Our Services: family member. Program Center for Excellence in  Children and their staff respects what is unique caregivers living in Developmental Disabilities, and special within each Shelby County Education, Research and family and provides accurate, easy-to-follow Service. BCDD goals are information about existing attained primarily through resources available to interdisciplinary and exemplary families. Staff works to service programs for children eliminate gaps in service. and adults with developmental disabilities and their families.

OUR LOCATION: Families requesting financial assistance must meet income UTBCDD eligibility guidelines. What We Offer: 711 Jefferson Ave. (between Orleans and Manassas)  Caregiver Support Memphis, TN 38105 Groups For more information, or to make a referral: Phone: (901) 448-3133 Fax: (901) 448-3534 Shelby Stephanie Nunn Email:[email protected] The project is funded under an agreement County OFFICE HOURS: with the TN Department of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Children’s Services. Monday - Friday

UT Health Science Center is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Relative Action/Title VII/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA Employer R07-3977-059-001-02 (1574) Caregiver

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center SHELBY COUNTY Boling Center for Developmental RELATIVE CAREGIVER Disabilities PROGRAM Program “Supporting Relatives Raising Children in Their Families”