Family Support Groups Grupos de apoyo familiar

ADOPTION GRASP - The Global and Regional Asperger Syndrome Partnership Adoption Crossroads 419 444 East 76th Street New York, NY 10003 New York, NY 10021 (888) 474-7277 (212) 988-0110 www.grasp.org (845) 268-0283 [email protected] www.adoptioncrossroads.org [email protected] The Grace Foundation Of New York 460 Brielle Ave. Adoptive Parents Committee Staten Island, NY 10314 Chapter (718) 983-3800 PO Box 3525 www.graceofny.org New York, NY 10008 [email protected] (212) 304-8479 www.adoptiveparents.org ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER [email protected] (ADD/ADHD)

New York City Children’s Services : 150 William Street, 18th Floor New York, NY 10038 Children And Adults With Attention (212) 341-0900 Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorders, www.nyc.gov/html/acs/home.html New York City 65 East New York Council On Adoptable New York, NY 10128 Children (COAC) (212) 721-0007 589 Eighth Avenue, 15th Floor www.chadd.org New York, NY 10018 [email protected] (212) 475-0222 www.coac.org The ADD Resource Center, Inc. [email protected] 215 West 75th Street New York, NY 10023-1799 (646) 205-8080 ASPERGER SYNDROME www.addrc.org

AHA-Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism Association 303 Fifth Ave, Suite 1003 New York, NY 10016 (888) 918-9198 www.ahany.org [email protected]

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AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER YAI/National Institute For People With Disabilities Bronx: 460 West , 11th Floor New York, NY 10001 Autism Society Of America - Bronx (212) 273-6182 FSPDD @ North Central Bronx Hospital Parent Support Group 3424 Kossuth Avenue, Room 15A11, www.yai.org Bronx, NY 10467 [email protected] (718) 519-4797 Staten Island: Bronx Parents Autism Support Circle, Inc The Grace Foundation of New York www.bxpasc.org 460 Brielle Ave Meets 2nd Tuesday of every month, Staten Island, NY 10314 7-9 pm (718) 983-3800 (646) 450-2567 www.graceofny.org [email protected] [email protected]

Brooklyn: DEAF/HARD OF HEARING My Time, Inc. 1312 East 84th Street, Manhattan: Brooklyn, NY 11236 (718) 251-0527; Center For Hearing And Communication www.mytimeinc.org 50 , 6th Floor [email protected] New York, NY 10004 (917) 305-7700, (917) 305-7999 (TTY) Manhattan: http://www.chchearing.org

Atlas Foundation for Autism New York Foundling 252 West 29th Street, 3rd Floor 590 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10001 New York, NY 10011 (212) 256-0846 (212) 633-9300; www.atlasforautism.org www.nyfoundling.org Sibling support group [email protected]

Quality Services for the Autism Queens: Community (QSAC) 253 W. 35th Street, 16th Floor New York Deaf Blind Collaborative New York, NY 10001 Queens College (718) 728-8476 ext 1219 65-30 Kissena Blvd. Parent Support Group Queens, NY 11367 www.qsac.com (718) 997-4856 [email protected] contact sheet Family Support Groups Grupos de apoyo familiar

DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES JCC Manhattan 334 Amsterdam Ave Bronx: New York, NY 10023 (646) 505-4460 North Central Bronx Hospital Workshops and programs for families 3424 Kossuth Avenue, Room 15A-10 www.jccmanhattan.org/specialneeds Bronx, NY 10467 Monthly family support meeting Queens: (718) 519-5000 Community Resources and Services for Brooklyn: Children 9004 161st Street, #4 Brooklyn Parent Advocacy Network, Jamaica, NY 11432 Inc. (718) 206-1199 279 East [email protected] Brooklyn, NY 11203-4801 (718) 629-6299; Samuel Field YM & YWHA 58-20 Little Neck Parkway Manhattan: Little Neck, NY 11362 AHRC (718) 225-6750; 83 , 5th Floor www.sfy.org New York, NY 10038 (212) 780-2592 (212) 780-4491 EMOTIONAL DISABILITY/MENTAL www.ahrcnyc.org HEALTH [email protected] Siblings support groups Bronx: MHA of NYC - Family Resource Center of GiGi’s Playhouse the Bronx 106 West 117th St. 975 Kelley Street, Suite 301 New York, NY 10026 Bronx, NY 10459 (646) 801-7529 Bronx South: (718) 220-0456 ext 6124 Support and social groups for people Bronx North: (718) 220-0456 ext 6126 with down syndrome and their families Mha-nyc.org www.gigisplayhouse.org/newyork Brooklyn: Independent Living Center 289 St. Nicholas Avenue, Suite 21 Institute For Community Living New York, NY 10027 Brooklyn Family Resource Center (212) 222-7122; (212) 222-7198 (TTY) 2581 Atlantic Avenue http://www.nycservice.org/ Brooklyn, NY 11207 organizations/188 (888) 425-0501 www.iclinc.net contact sheet Family Support Groups Grupos de apoyo familiar

Jewish Child Care Association Jewish Board of Family and 858 East 29th Street Children’s Services - Staten Island Brooklyn, NY 11210 Family Resource Center (917) 808-4800 2795 Richmond Avenue #2 http://www.jccany.org/ Staten Island, NY 10314 (718) 761-9800 Manhattan: www.jbfcs.org

MHA of NYC- Family Resource Center of Manhattan 50 Broadway, 19th Floor LEARNING DISABILITY New York, NY 10004 Churchill School and Center (212) 964-5253 301 East 29th Street Mha-nyc.org New York, NY 10016 (212) 722-0610 MHA of NYC- Family Resource Center www.churchillschool.com of Manhattan 1 West , 2nd Floor New York, NY 10027 (212) 410-1820 SEIZURE DISORDER Mha-nyc.org Manhattan: NAMI – NYC The Epilepsy Foundation of 505 Eighth Avenue, Suite 1103 Metropolitan New York New York, NY 10018 65 Broadway, Ste. 505 (212) 684-3365 New York, NY 10006 [email protected] (212) 677-8550 x14 http://www.nami.org/ http://www.efmny.org [email protected] Queens:

MHA Of NYC - Parent Resource Center Finding a Cure For Epilepsy and Seizures of Queens (FACES) 29-46 Northern Blvd. 223 East 34th Street Long Island City, Queens 11101 New York, NY 10016 (718) 651-1960 (646) 558-0900 www.qprc.net www.nyufaces.org Mha-nyc.org [email protected]

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VISUAL IMPAIRMENT/BLIND

Brooklyn:

Helen Keller Services For The Blind 57 Willoughby Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 (718) 522-2122 www.helenkeller.org

Manhattan:

National Association For Parents Of Children With Visual Impairments (NAPVI) 15 West 65th Street New York, NY 10023 (212) 769-7819 (800) 562-6265 www.napvi.org

Queens:

New York Deaf Blind Collaborative Queens College 65-30 Kissena Blvd Queens, NY 11367 (718) 997-4856 [email protected]

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