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Family Support Organizations

American Association of People with Disabilities http://www.aapd.com

Caring Place 620 Stanwix Street Pittsburgh, PA 15222 (412) 544-1691; (888) 224-4673 www.highmarkcaringplace.com/facilities/southwestern.shtml

 Provides support for grieving children, adolescents, and their families. Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) 1110 North Glebe Road, Suite 300 Arlington, VA 22201 (703) 264-9420 www.ccc.sped.org

 Largest international professional organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities, and/or the gifted  Advocates for appropriate governmental policies, sets of profesional standards and provides continual professional development.

Family Services of Western PA 3231 William Pitt Way Pittsburgh, PA 15238 (412) 820-2050 http://www.fswp.org

Grandparent Information Center 601 E Street NW Washington, DC 20049 (202) 434-2296; (888) 687-2277 www.aarp.org/grandparents

 National support and information center offering advice and support for grandparents raising grandchildren. Hab Group 622 Market Street McKeesport, PA 15132 (412) 673-2422 www.thehabgroup.com

2018 年 4 月 3 日 1  Connect people with community by providing outcome-based services for Western Pennsylvania residents with disabilities, their families, their funding sources and social- service agencies Help in PA (HPA) Human and Health Services http://www.helpinpa.state.pa.us/

 Services & programs specifically for children  Web sites and supports available through the site

Jewish Family and Children’s Services of Pittsburgh 5743 Bartlett Street Pittsburgh, PA 15217 (412) 422-7200 http://www.jfcspgh.org/

 Case management, information and referral, advocacy, and outreach to families who have children with special needs

Mentoring Partnership of Western PA 2934 Smallman Street, 2nd Floor Pittsburgh, PA 15201 (412) 281-2535 www.mentoringpittsburgh.org

NAMI Southwestern Pennsylvania (412) 366-3788 www.namiswpa.org/pages/support_allegheny.html

 Provides support groups, education, and advocacy for individuals with mental illness and their family.

National Council on Disability 1331 F Street, NW, Suite 850 Washington, DC 20004 (202) 272-2004, (202) 272-2202 www.ncd.gov

 Independent federal agency making recommendations to the President and Congress to enhance the quality of life for all Americans with disabilities and their families.  Promote policies, programs, practices, and procedures that guarantee equal opportunity for all individuals with disabilities.

2018 年 4 月 3 日 2 National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY) 1825 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 700 Washington, DC 20009 (800) 695-0285 http://www.nichcy.org

 Information on educational programs and other special services to parents of children with disabilities.

Parent Education Network (PEN) 2107 Industrial Highway York, PA 17402 (800) 522-5827 http://www.parentednet.org

 PEN provides information, skills, and supports to parents/guardians in helping their children reach their full potential in educational, vocational, and community settings.  Statewide coalition in Pennsylvania of parents of children representing a range of disabilities and ages

Parent to Parent ARC Allegheny 711 Bingham Street Pittsburgh, PA 15203 (412) 995-5000

Parent to Parent of Pennsylvania 6340 Flank Drive, Suite 600 Harrisburg, PA 17112 (800) 992-4334

 Linking families of children and adults with special needs  Assist with support group start-up

Parents Involved Network (PIN) (800) 688-4226

 Advocacy, information, and training resource for parents of adolescents with emotional issues. PEAL Center 1119 Penn Avenue, Suite 400 Pittsburgh, PA 15222 (412) 281-4044, (866) 950-1040 http://www.pealcenter.org/

 Provides information on children and youth with disabilities.

2018 年 4 月 3 日 3 Partnership http://www.temple.edu/thetrainingpartnership/

 Teach persons with disabilities and families to move through systems, use systems, and change systems  Training and technical assistance

United Way of Pittsburgh 1250 Penn Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15222 (412) 261-6010; Helpline: (412) 255-1155 http://www.unitedwaypittsburgh.org/

University, Community, Leaders, and Individuals with Disabilities www.uclid.org

 Regional resource center

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