Down Syndrome Group of Berks County-
Tel: (610)929-8189
Disabilties Rights Network
Disability Solutions
Down Syndrome Health Issues & Records -(inc. Growth Charts)
ADVOCACY
Bring Your Own Sibling -A social network for teens and young adults with DS or are a sibling to someone with DS.
I D E A
Inclusion.com
Montgomery County Down Syndrome Information Group
Music Therapy Associates
National Association for Child Development
National Center for Family Support
National Council on Disabilities
National Down Syndrome Congress
National Down Syndrome Society
Nat'l Dissemenation Center for Children w/Disabilities
National Institute of Mental Health
PA Health Law Project
PA Law HELP
Pa Training & Technical Assitance Network
Parent 2 Parent
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Parkettes
Pocono Parents of Children with Down Syndrome (PPODS)
600 Thomas Street
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
Phone: (570) 424-1380
E-mail: TimFlynn@noln.com
Special Needs Estate Planning & Guardianship
Specs 4 Us
Sports for Special Kids
Step by Step
The ARC
The Miracle League of the Lehigh Valley
VIABL Vision Services
Wandering Child Premise Alert
Resources for Military Families
There is a list serv through STOMP for military families. To subscribe to the STOMP listserv just send a blank e-mail to STOMP-subscribe@topica.com or you can read more about it at:
http://www.stompproject.org/listserv.asp
ECHO is a program that was designed to pick up where the PFPWD l(Program For Persons With Disabilities) left off. http://www.tricare.mil/mybenefit/ProfileFilter.do;jsessionid=JvqJRMlhXRLcG1MnpNrQNVcZ8p1rTxBl4jFyLvh47PQGYZbVmL5L!1861433710?puri=%2Fhome%2Foverview%2FSpecialPrograms%2FECHO
The EFMP program is a mandatory enrollment program for active duty personnel who have family member(s) with special needs. Enrolling in this program will help to ensure that military families are located in geographical areas where their family members¢ needs can be met. http://www.militaryhomefront.dod.mil/portal/page/mhf/MHF/MHF_DETAIL_1?section_id=20.40.500.570.0.0.0.0.0¤t_id=20.40.500.570.500.20.0.0.0
Military Homefront has lots of info for families with special needs including information about Military OneSource Special Needs Assistance http://www.militaryhomefront.dod.mil/portal/page/mhf/MHF/MHF_DETAIL_1?section_id=20.40.500.570.0.0.0.0.0&content_id=176401
There is also many links and information at the Air Force Crossroads website, http://www.afcrossroads.com/education/k12_special.cfm
Babycenter has a forum for special needs families in the military, http://community.babycenter.com/groups/a820325/military_families_with_special_needs_or_efmp
If you're in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, http://www.meetup.com/spclneedsparents-120/
There's are some EFMP support groups on Yahoo,
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EFMP_Support/?v=1&t=search&ch=web&pub=groups&sec=group&slk=24
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Military_EFMP/?v=1&t=search&ch=web&pub=groups&sec=group&slk=7
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/militaryspecialkids/?v=1&t=search&ch=web&pub=groups&sec=group&slk=12
Disclaimer: Many of these sites may contain medical information. EPDSC linking to such a site does not imply EPDSC endorsement of such advice.