Internet Resources for Children with Special Needs
| Resource Name | Location | Contact |
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ADA Information and Technical Assistance (US Dept. of Justice)
Parents of children with special needs may find this useful to ask specific legal questions related to the ADA and child care. |
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American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus (AAPOS)
The AAPOS provides resources to families of children with eye condition, including educational information and support groups. |
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American Indian Health Commission (AIHC)
The American Indian Health Commission (AIHC) for Washington State is a Tribally-driven non-profit organization. The AIHC works to improve health outcomes for American Indians and Alaska Natives through policy work at the state level. |
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Arc of Washington State
Offers services & programs for people with developmental & intellectual disabilities such as autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, epilepsy and related neurological disorders. |
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Assistance Dogs International
Assistance Dogs International is a worldwide coalition of non-profit programs that raise, train and place Assistance Dogs. Use this website to identify accredited programs in Washington State |
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Center for Parent Information and Resources
This website provides information, resources and trainings to support families who have children with special needs. |
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Cerebral Palsy Guide
Website offers support & assistance for parents and caregivers of children with cerebral palsy |
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Child Mind Institute
The Child Mind Institute is an independent, national nonprofit that serves children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders. |
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Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA)
Please contact your local office or regional headquarters for help applying for DDA services. |
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Disability Rights Washington
Mon – Fri 9:30am – 4:00pm (Closed from 12:00pm-1:00pm) |
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