Region 4 Counties
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Anderson
Agency
ACCESS (903) 723-6136 Crisis Line: 1-800-621-1693
913 N. Jackson Jacksonville, TX 75766 Community MHMR Center
Andrews Center ECI (903) 597-5067 …
1722 West Front Street., Tyler, TS 75702 smatson@andrewscenter.com Supports families with children birth to 3 years
Education Service Center Region 7 (903) 988-6898 Thalia C. Tierney
… ttierney@esc7.nett Provides education to educators; assists parents
Financial
C.L.A.S.S. Community Living Assistance and Support Services (877) 438-5658 …
… www.dads.state.tx.us/business/communitycare/ Medicaid Wavier Program based on child's income.
Program
Anderson County Employment Services (903) 729-3958 Shelley Crow, Steve Cubstead
1014 Old Elkhart Rd., Palestine, TX 75801 n/a Sheltered Work, Job Training, Employment Assistanc
Department of Human Services (903) 723-1905 Debbie Franklin, Tammy Dale, Gloria Robison
330 E. Spring St. Suite D, Palestine, TX 75801 www.dhs.tx.state.us.com TANF, food stamps, Family Self Support, Medicaid
Department of State Health (903) 729-1116 Marla Phillips, Marie Reed, Patty Beckendorf
100 West Brazos, Palestine, TX 75801 www.tdh.state.tx.us CIDC, WIC, TB control, immunizations
MHMR ACCESS (903) 729-8433 Cecilia Kennedy, Dennis Phillips
3320 S. Loop 256, Palestine, TX 75801 www.mhmr.state.tx.us STAR, Counseling, Service Coordination
UCP of Greater DFW, Inc. (800) 999-1898 ...
8802 Harry Hines Blvd.; Dallas, TX 75235 www.ucpdallas.org Services to develop greater independence
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Angelina
Agency
Autism Society of America (936) 875-2019 ...
... n/a ...
Cornerstone ECI Program (877) 205-3630 …
4101 South Medford Drive, Lufkin, TX 75901 pamp@burke-center.org Supports families with children birth to 3 years
Education Service Center Region 7 (903) 988-6898 Thalia C. Tierney
… ttierney@esc7.net Provides education to educators; assists parents
The Arc of East Texas (409) 632-7944 …
Route 9 Box 1900 Lufkin, TX 75901 … Local Arc Chapter
Program
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council of Deep East Texas (936) 634-5753 Teral Knighton, Kim Simmons, Chris Logan
PO Box 384, Lufkin, TX 75904 www.prc5.org CAPP, CAP, OSR, counseling
Angelina County & Cities Health District (936) 637-7242 Angela Quillin, Norma Scott
503 Hill Street, Lufkin, TX 75904 n/a WIC, HIV Education & Testing, Health Services
Child Cara Management Services (800) 256-1030 Teresa Hamilton
109 West Water St., Jasper, TX 75951 www.twc.state.tx.us Subsidized Child Care
DARS Division for Blind Services (936) 634-7733 Dan Chamness
3201 South Medford, Suite 5, Lufkin, TX 75901 www.tcb.state.tx.us Vocational Rehab., Medical Services for Blind
DARS Rehabilitation Services (936) 639-2361 Karla Moffett
3201 South Medford #6, Lufkin, TX 75901 www.rehab.state.tx.us/ Vocational training, Job placement, assistive devi
Department of Human Services (936) 632-7708 Rita Taylor
1210 S. Dhustnut St., Lufkin, TX 75904 www.dhs.state.tx.us In Home Care, Women/Infants, Family Services, CPS
Edu Care (936) 639-4941 Spence Crenshaw
2306 West Frank Ave, Suite E, Lufkin, TX 75904 www.rescare.com Residential ICF/MR Facilities
GODTEL Ministries (936) 637-2520 Martin or Mary Baker
323 Moody Street, Lufkin, TX 75901-4054 n/a Shelter, food, clothing
Head Start (936) 639-4009 Yvonne Sorrell
2208 North Timberland, Lufkin, TX 75901 n/a Child Development-Center and Home Based, Parent Tr
Lufkin State School (936) 634-3353 Randy Spence
PO Box 1648, Lufkin, TX 75902 n/a Residential
Lufkin Workshop and Opportunity Center (936) 639-1291 Larry Heaton
PO Box 2560, Lufkin, TX 75901 n/a Sheltered Workshop, Vocational training
MHMR/Burde Center/Cornerstone ECI (936) 634-4703 Peggy Whitten
4101 South Medford Dr., Lufkin, TX 75901 n/a ECI
MHMR/Burke Center (936) 639-1141 Susan Rushing
4101 South Medford Dr., Lufkin, TX 75901 n/a Admin., MH Services, MR, Substance abuse
MHMR/Burke Center (936) 639-1479 David Shepherd
1915 Old Mill Road, Lufkin, TX 75901 n/a MR assessment, respite care, in-home family suppor
MHMR/Burke Center (936) 639-2384 Mike Cunyas
4103 Sound Medford Dr., Lufkin, TX 75901 n/a Psych. Counseling and eval., Day trtmt, crisis int
Progressive Life of Lufkin (936) 639-1206 Kelly Rowland
2404 North Medford, Lufkin, TX 75901 n/a Residential; ICF MR Level 6
Wilson McKewen Rehab. Center (936) 634-2266 Andra Self
3010 South First, Lufkin, TX 75901 n/a OT,PT, Functional Capacity Eval.
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Austin
Agency
Education Service Center Region 6 (936) 435-8243 Pat Thornton
… pthornton@esc6.net Provides education to educators; assists parents
Mental Health Center (979) 865-3621 ...
1306 S. Frons Street, Bellville, TX 77418 www.texanamhmr.com Community MHMR Center
Region 3 ESC ECI (888) 909-3512 Tonya Rozner; trozner@esc3.net
1905 Leary Lane, Victoria TX 77901 trozner@esc3.net Supports families with children birth to 3 years
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Bowie
Advocacy
Advocacy, Inc. (903) 758-8888 ...
211 W. Tyler St. Ste. A, Longview, TX 75601 www.advocacyinc.org Supports rights protection - persons w/ disability
Agency
Education Service Center Region 8 (903) 572-8551 Patricia Chase
… pchase@reg8.net Provides education to educators; assists parents
North East Texas MHMR Center (903) 831-7585 …
… Community MHMR Center
Opportunities Inc. ECI (903) 791-2270 …
… kmccollum@oppinc.org Supports families with children birth to 3 years
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Brazoria
Agency
Autism Society of America (979) 297-0259 ...
... n/a ...
BACH ECI (979) 849-2447 tlcroft@bacheci.org
120 Hospital Dr., Angleton, TX 77515 www.bacheci.org Supports families with children birth to 3 years
Behavior Treatment & Training Center (800) 304-6047 ...
1818 Collins Road, Richmond, TX 77469 www.texanamhmr.com Behavior analysis for ind. With MR/PDD/Autism
Brazoria County Center for Independent Living (979) 849-7060 Leigh Ann
1100 D. East Mulberry, Angleton, TX, 77515 leighannatbccil@yahoo.com ...
Education Service Center Region 4 (713) 462-7708 Tom Ray; tomray@esc4.net
7145 West Tidwell; Houston, TX 77092 www.est4.net Provides education to educators; assists parents
ESCAPE Family Resource Center (713) 942-9500 ...
3210 Eastside, Houston, TX 77098 www.escapefrc.org edu. Classes to prevent child abuse & neglect
MHMRA - Gulf Coast (281) 331-4502 …
… n/a ...
The Arc of the Gulf Coast (281) 388-1161 ...
1600 E. Hwy 6 #201, Alvin, TX 77512 … ...
The Arc Unit 1688 (281) 388-1161 …
PO Box 1484 Alvin, TX 77512 … Local Arc Chapter
The Gulf Coast Center (800) 643-0967 Centralized intake 24 hour 1-800 643-0967
… Community MHMR Center
Childcare
Alvin Head Start (281) 331-7970 ...
1019 East House St.; Alvin, TX 77511 www.headstartbc.org/locations/index.php Child Care with NAEYC accreditation
Financial
C.L.A.S.S. Community Living Assistance and Support Services (877) 438-5658 …
… www.dads.state.tx.us/business/communitycare/ Medicaid Wavier Program based on childs income
Parent Group
Houston Cleft Parent Group (281) 257-0196 Cindy Hecker
... heckerj@ev1.net Support, info, family gatherings, yahoo chat rm
PASS (Parent Advocacy for Students with Hearing Impairments) (281) 332-0460 Regina Burdett
1918 Edinburg Avenue, League City, TX 77573 childlife@houston.rr.comchildlife@houston.rr.com For families in Galvenston Brazoria Co-op
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Brazos
Agency
ECI - First Steps Forward Program (979) 821-9478 …
… mroman@mhmrabv.org Supports families with children birth to 3 years
Education Service Center Region 6 (936) 435-8243 Pat Thornton
… pthornton@esc6.net Provides education to educators; assists parents
Family Support Network (979) 845-4612 Amy Sharp
TAMU MS 4225, College Station, TX 77843-4225 fsn@tamu.edu;http://fsn.tamu.edu Support for families in the Brazos Valley
Family Village Family Support Network (979) 845-4623 ...
219 North Main St.Ste 203, Bryan, TX 77803 www.fsn.tamu.edu resource center for families w/children w/disabili
The Arc of Bryan-College Station (979) 846-1303 …
408-B Wellborne Rd. College Station, TX 77840 … Local Arc Chapter
Parent Group
Beautiful Community Smiles Program (979) 268-8939 Janice Peevey
3702 Valley Oaks, Bryan, TX 77802 jmpeevey@aol.com Parent/Professional support for cleft/craniofacial
Down Syndrome of Bryan/College Station (979) 218-2892 Christy Knight;mothers_of_downsyndrome@hotmail.com
2208 Yellowstone, Bryan, TX 77803 www.downsyndromeofbcs.com Information & Support; monthly meetings
Program
Linda H. Parrish, Ph.D., Prof. Ed. psych. TX A&M (979) 845-3447 …
4225 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843-4225 l-parrish@tamu.edu ed. & emp. For persons w/disabilities
Scottish Rite Learning Center (979) 680-0777 …
1605 Rock Prairie Road, College Station, TX 77040 n/a ...
TAMU Parent Resource (979) 268-0567 …
4008 Culpepper Bryan TX 77801 … …
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Burleson
Agency
ECI - First Steps Forward Program (979) 821-9478 …
… mroman@mhmrabv.org Supports families with children birth to 3 years
Education Service Center Region 6 (936) 435-8243 Pat Thornton
… pthornton@esc6.net Provides education to educators; assists parents
Parent Group
Beautiful Community Smiles Program (979) 268-8939 Janice Peevey
3702 Valley Oaks, Bryan, TX 77802 jmpeevey@aol.com Parent/Professional support for cleft/craniofacial
Down Syndrome of Bryan/College Station (979) 218-2892 Christy Knight;mothers_of_downsyndrome@hotmail.com
2208 Yellowstone, Bryan, TX 77803 www.downsyndromeofbcs.com Information & Support; monthly meetings
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Camp
Advocacy
Advocacy, Inc. (903) 758-8888 ...
211 W. Tyler St. Ste. A, Longview, TX 75601 www.advocacyinc.org Supports rights protection - persons w/ disability
Agency
Education Service Center Region 8 (903) 572-8551 Patricia Chase
… pchase@reg8.net Provides education to educators; assists parents
Region 8 ESC ECI (903) 572-8551 …
… mcollins@esc8.net Supports families with children birth to 3 years
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Cass
Advocacy
Advocacy, Inc. (903) 758-8888 ...
211 W. Tyler St. Ste. A, Longview, TX 75601 www.advocacyinc.org Supports rights protection - persons w/ disability
Agency
Education Service Center Region 8 (903) 572-8551 Patricia Chase
… pchase@reg8.net Provides education to educators; assists parents
PATH Project, Partners Resource Network (972) 564-5095 Rebecca Hallmark
P.O. Box 1957 Forney, TX 75126 rebeccalane@att.net Special Education/ARD information & training
Region 8 ESC ECI (903) 572-8551 …
… mcollins@esc8.net Supports families with children birth to 3 years
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Chambers
Agency
Bay Area Rehabilitation Center - ECI Program (800) 247-3777 hollyevans@bayarearehab.org
5313 Decker Dr.; Baytown, TX 77520 www.bayarearehab.org Supports families with children birth to 3 years
Behavior Treatment & Training Center (800) 304-6047 …
1818 Collins Road, Richmond, TX 77469 www.texanamhmr.com Behavior analysis for ind. With MR/PDD/Autism
Behavior Treatment & Training Center (800) 304-6047 …
1818 Collins Rd, Richmond TX www.texanamhmr.com Short term behavior analysis services
Education Service Center Region 4 (713) 462-7708 Tom Ray; tomray@esc4.net
7145 West Tidwell; Houston, TX 77092 www.esc4.net Provides education to educators; assists parents
First Steps ECI (888) 837-8687 …
… tania.bowen@atmhmr.org Supports families with children birth to 3 years
Financial
C.L.A.S.S. Community Living Assistance and Support Services (877) 438-5658 …
… www.dads.state.tx.us/business/communitycare/ Medicaid Wavier Program based on childs income
Parent Group
Houston Cleft Parent Group (281) 257-0196 Cindy Hecker
... heckerj@ev1.net Support, info, family gatherings, yahoo chat rm
The Autism Society of Southeast Texas (409) 727-5100
P. O. Box 1091, Port Neches, TX 77651 asset_chapter@hotmail.com an ASA sanctioned chapter.
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Cherokee
Agency
ACCESS (903) 586-5507 Crisis #: 1-800-621-1693
913 N. Jackson St.; Jacksonville, TX 75766 Community MHMR Center
Andrews Center ECI (903) 597-5067 Sheila Matson, Program Director
1722 W. Front St; Tyler, TX 75702 smatson@andre.com Supports families with children birth to 3 years
Education Service Center Region 7 (903) 988-6700 Susan Lay, Parent Involvement
1909 N. Longview St.; Kilgore, TX 75662 www.esc7.net Provides education to educators; assists parents
Program
Cherokee County Mental Retardation Assoc. (903) 586-0437
417 South East Loop 456, Jacksonville, TX 75766 n/a MR Group homes, Sheltered Work, ICF Group Home
Cherokee County Sheltered Workshop Rusk location (903) 683-2091 Bob Kettrick
1345 Euclid Street, Rusk, TX 75785 n/a Sheltered work program
DARS Rehabilitation Services - Jacksonville Field Office (903) 586-3526 Jerry Gibson
504 East Pine St, Suite A; Jacksonville, TX 75766 www.dars.state.tx.us/ Vocational Counseling
Department of Human Services (903) 586-7626
502 East Pine, Jacksonville, TX 75766 www.dhs.state.tx.us Social Services, TANF, Medicaid
MHMR ACCESS (903) 589-9000 John Gill
5656 North Jackson, Jacksonville, TX. 75766 www.mhmr.state.tx.us Out-patient, Mental health, Counseling, Eval.
Rusk State Hospital (903) 683-3421 Lynda Roberson, Dir. Of Residential Services
1601 N. Dickinson Dr.; Rusk, TX 75785 www.mhmr.state.tx.us/Hospitals/RuskSH/ Residential Treatment.
UCP of Greater DFW, Inc. (800) 999-1898 ...
8802 Harry Hines Blvd.; Dallas, TX 75235 www.ucpdallas.org Services to develop greater independence
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Collin
Advocacy
Autism Society of Collin County (214) 925-2722 …
… www.autism-ascc.org Parent Meetings
Agency
Assistance Center of Collin County (800) 725-4936 ...
900 E. 18th St, Plano 75074 www.assistancecenter.org connects people to human service resources
Autism Society of Collin County (214) 925-2722 nagla_alvin@comcast.net
P. O. Box 261209, Plano, Texas www.autism-assc.org ...
Education Service Center Region 10 (972) 348-1674 Ivan Vance
… vancei@esc10.ednet10.net Provides education to educators; assists parents
Infant & Toddler Intervention Program of N Texas ECI (469) 385-4900 Vicki Deaver, Chief Operations Officer
1701 N. Collins Blvd., Ste.100, Richardson TX 750 www.itipnt.org Supports families with children 0- 3 years w/DD's
PATH Project, Partners Resource Network (972) 564-5095 Rebecca Hallmark
P.O. Box 1957 Forney, TX 75126 rebeccalane@att.net Special Education/ARD information & training
The Arc of Dallas (214) 634-9810 Sherry Wacasey, Communications Director
12700 Hillcrest Road, Suite 200, Dallas, TX 75230 Services: advocacy, I&R, education, fun activities
Consultant
Life Touch (214) 435-8288 Julie Centeno
2305 Kitty Hawk Dr.; Plano, TX 75025 Julie8788@aol.com support, info, education & massage therapy
Parent Group
ADD/LD Parent Support Group of Collin County (972) 396-1216 Shirli Salter
601 Greenville Ave.; Allen, TX 75002 SSCaroline@aol.com Meetings 2nd & 4th Tues. @ FUMC of Allen; 7-9pm
Down Syndrome Guild of Dallas (214) 267-1374 Phone is voice mail; leave message
701 N Cntrl Expwy., Ste 5-I; Richardson, TX 75080 www.downsyndromedallas.org Newsletter, social events, parent to parent match
Family to Family Network of Collin County (713) 466-6304 familytofamily@sbcglobal.net
13150 FM 529, Ste 106; Houston, TX 77041 www.familytofamilynetwork.org Parent Meetings & workshops
Program
Autism Society of Collin County (214) 925-2720 nagla_alvin@comcast.net
P. O. Box 261209, Plano, TX www.autism-ascc.org ...
CRCG (Community Resource Coordination Group) (972) 424-6878 Carla Stephens
… Interagency groups develop individual service plan
Equest Therapeutic Riding Center (972) 412-1099 ...
3800 Troy Rd., Wylie, TX 75098 n/a closed Monday
Respite
Friday N.I.T.E. Friends--Custer Road. United Methodist Church (972) 618-3450 ...
6601 Custer Road, Plano, TX 75023 n/a waiting list; have staff for medically fragile
Kid's Night Out--Plano Park & Rec.@ Resurrection Lutheran Church (972) 941-7327 Addy
Resurrection Lutheran Church, Plano n/a 2nd Friday of the month
Teen Program
Echidnas (ESC) 10-; 90
Beth Wood; beth@dbrw.com www.echidnasgroup.org group for pre-teens and teens w/ Asperger's synd
Therapy
Equine Angels Therapy Center (940) 455-2062 Gina Gray- Gina7272@airmail.net
Cooper Canyon TX www.EquineAngelsTherapeuticCenter.org… Horseback riding, Aquatics, OT, PT, Speech
Sante' Rehabilitation Group (888) 899-2512 …
… www.santerehab.com… contact for nearest location
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Cooke
Agency
ECI Texoma (903) 463-5691 …
… lhorton@mhmrst.org Supports families with children birth to 3 years
Education Service Center Region 11 (817) 740-7673 Lily Ruiz
… mariette.burt@esc11.net Provides education to educators; assists parents
PATH Project, Partners Resource Network (940) 726-6355 Amy Patrick
P.O. Box 437 Valleyview TX 76272 amysuepatrick@hotmail.com Special Education/ARD information & training
The Arc of Texoma (903) 892-6102 …
223 North Walnut, Sherman, TX 75090 … Local Arc Chapter
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Dallas
Advocacy
Coppell Special Ed Parents Support Group (972) 462-9265 Amy Sosa
506 Greenwich Lane, Coppell, TX 75019 amy.sosa@verizon.net Info,educ,support to parents,educators,community
Agency
American Foundation for the Blind-Southwest (214) 352-7222 …
260 Treadway Plaza, Exchange Park, Dallas TX 75235 www.afb.org ...
Association for Independent Living - AFIL (214) 351-0798 ...
2826 Storey Ln. Apt 100, Dallas 75220 n/a trains yng adults w/MR for independent living
Autism Treatment Center, Inc.--Dallas Office (972) 644-2076 ...
10503 Metric Dr. Dallas 75243 www.atcoftexas.org Assisting people w/ autism & related disorders
Bethphage--Dallas County Program (972) 866-9989 ...
2245 Midway Rd. Ste300, Carrollton, TX 75006 www.bethphage.org Lutheran church gives training to persons w/ devel
Center for Success in Learning (Formerly Center for Slow Learners) (214) 407-9277 800-488-9435
17000 Preston Rd #400, Dallas, TX 75248 n/a ...
Dallas Center for Developmentally Disabled ECI (214) 328-4430 …
… sbart@dallascenterfordd.org Supports families with children birth to 3 years
Dallas Metrocare (214) 743-1200 …
… Community MHMR Center
Down Syndrome Clinic at Children's Medical Center (214) 456-2357 ...
... n/a every Friday; call for appt.
ECI at Dallas Services (214) 828-9900 …
… dallasservices@mindspring.com Supports families with children birth to 3 years
ECI of Richardson (972) 490-9055 …
… rdc-eci@swbell.net Supports families with children birth to 3 years
ECI of Special Care and Career Services (972) 991-6777 …
… marnies@specialcarecareer.org Supports families with children birth to 3 years
Education Service Center Region 10 (972) 348-1674 Ivan Vance..
… vancei@esc10.ednet10.net Provides education to educators; assists parents
Federation of Families (214) 320-3516 Susan Rogers
2629 Sharpview Lane, Dallas TX 75228 www.ffcmh.org Children/youth w/ emotional, behavioral or mental
Parents in Partnership (PIP) ECI Program (972) 926-2671 …
… jccentol@garlandisd.net Supports families with children birth to 3 years
PATH Project, Partners Resource Network (972) 564-5095 Rebecca Hallmark
P.O. Box 1957 Forney, TX 75126 rebeccalane@att.net Special Education/ARD information & training
Project Kids - ECI (972) 581-4134 …
… beinsohn@dallasisd.org Supports families with children birth to 3 years
Reach of Dallas Resource Center on Independent Living (214) 630-4796 ...
8625 King George, Ste. 210, Dallas TX 75235 reachdal@cyberramp.net ...
The Arc of Dallas (214) 634-9810 Sherry Wacasey, Communications Director
12700 Hillcrest Road, Suite 200, Dallas TX 75230 Services: advocacy, I&R, education, fun activities
Financial
C.L.A.S.S. Community Living Assistance and Support Services (877) 438-5658 …
… www.dads.state.tx.us/business/communitycare/ Medicaid Wavier Program based on childs income
Parent Group
Family Connections; The Arc of Greater Tarrant County (817) 877-1474 Janice Pike
1300 W. Lancaster Ave., Ft. Worth, TX 76102 Parent-led support meetings;Spanish speaking group
Parents of Children with Autism Support Group (214) 632-6320 Lisa Anthony
… www.parentsofchildrenwithautism.org Support group w/ speakers, listserv, phone support
Program
Child and Family Guidance Center (214) 351-3490 Linda McKinney
8915 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas TX 75234 www.childrenandfamilies.org Outpatient mental health services (all ages)
Coppell Learning Disabilities Association (972) 333-8913 Melanie Eskridge
Meet @ Church of the Apostles; 322 S.MacArthur Bl LDACoppell@aol.com Support for families/children with learning disab.
Dallas Asperger Network (???) ???-???? …
… merinance4@aol.com Parent Meetings
Dallas Fort Worth Center for Autism (214) 731-0410 Patty Schuster
1024 West Rosemeade, Carrollton, TX 75007 tx.hopeworldwide.org preschool autism w/ typical peers
Equest Business Office (214) 827-9845 ...
2902 Swiss Ave., Dallas, TX 75204 n/a ...
United Cerebral Palsy of Texas (512) 472-8696 …
5555 N. Lamar Blve., Suite L-139, Austin, TX 78751 ucp@onr.com Home accessibility assistance
Respite
King's Kids Parents' Night Out (972) 495-2223 Hillary Nelson
Arapaho Road Baptist, Garland, TX n/a nurse for medically fragile kids,
L.A.M.B.S -- Valley View Christian Church (972) 245-8822 Kerlene Ross
Valley View Christian Church n/a 4th Friday of the month, call to apply
Night Lights--Lover's Lane United Methodist Church (214) 706-9517 Cherry Bryant/Ellen Rich
Lover's Lane United Methodist Church nightlights@llumc.org 1st Friday of the month; limited # med. Fragile
Night Owls--Highland Park United Methodist Church (214) 523-2284 Kim Cavender
Highland Park United Methodist Church nightowls@hpumc.org 1st and 3rd Saturday
Our Children's Center at Irving (972) 790-8585 Molly Banks, RNC, CS
... mollyb@baylorhealth.edu ...
Teen Program
Echidnas (ESC) 10-; 90
Beth Wood; beth@dbrw.com www.echidnasgroup.org group for pre-teens and teens w/ Asperger's synd
Therapy
Equine Angels Therapy Center (940) 455-2062 Gina7272@airmail.net
Cooper Canyon www.EquineAngelsTherapeuticCenter.org… Horseback riding, Aquatics, OT, PT, Speech
Melinda Valentine (214) 906-3998 Melinda Valentine
5840 Spring Valley Rd., #1603, Dallas, TX 75254 msvmsv@swbell.net speech & Language services
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Dallas & vicinity
Advocacy
Advocacy, Inc. North Texas Regional Office (214) 630-0916 ...
1420 W. Mockingbird Lane, Ste 450, Dallas TX 75247 www.advocacyinc.org Supports rights protection - persons w/ disability
Family to Family Network of Collin County (713) 466-6304 familytofamily@sbcglobal.net
13150 FM 529, Ste 106; Houston, TX 77041 www.familytofamilynetwork.org Special Education trainings
North Central Texas Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health (972) 462-9265 Amy Sosa
506 Greenwich Lane, Coppell, TX 75019-2440 supp. Resource. advocacy spec. needs families
North Texas SNAP Special Needs Assistance Partners (817) 227-8067 ...
POBox 3294 Grapevine, TX 76051 www.ntxsnap@mail.com Ed. Training, networking, Sp. Olymp., fun
Agency
American Habilitation Services (972) 661-9161 Susan Smithson
581 W. Campbell Road, Suite 107, Richardson 75080 www.ahslive.com support to individuals w/ disabilities
Bachman Recreation Center (214) 670-6266 ...
2750 Bachman Drive, Dallas, TX 75220 www.dallascityhall.com rec. programs for indiv w/ disab. Age 6+
Calab, Inc. (817) 633-8511 ...
2400 E. Arkansas Ln., Arlington, TX 76014 www.calabinc.com case manag., res.support,OT, PT, day services & mo
Callier Center for Communication Disorders (214) 905-3000 ...
UT at Dallas, 1966 Inwood Rd., Dallas, TX 75235 www.callier.utdallas.edu for people w/ communication disorders
Center for Computer Assistance to the Disabled, Inc. (214) 800-2223 ...
1950 Stemmons Freeway, Ste 2019, Dallas, TX 75207 www.c-cad.org Tech-related services for persons w/ disabilities
Center for Speech and Hearing (713) 523-3633 ...
... n/a support grp. For parents of hearing impaired child
Challenge Air (214) 351-3353 ...
8008 Cedar Springs Rd. N106-LB24, Dallas TX 75235 www.challengeair.com aviation experiences for challenged youth
Chamber of Commerce for Individuals with Disabilities (CCID) (214) 533-3773 ...
PO Box 222008, Dallas TX 75222-2008 www.chamber4us.org improve economic status of people w/ disabilities
Child & Family Guidance Centers (214) 351-3490 ...
8915 Harry Hines, Dallas, TX 75235 www.childrenandfamilies.org services for emotional/behavioral problems
Children's Medical Center of Dallas (214) 640-2000 ...
1935 Motor Street, Dallas, TX 75235 www.childrens.com full spectrum pediatric health care
Christian Care Centers, Inc. (CCC) (972) 613-9062 ...
1000 Wiggins Parkway, Mesquite, TX 75150 n/a full spectrum services for residential programs
Citizens Development Center (214) 637-2911 ...
8800 Ambassador Row, Dallas, TX 75247 www.cdcdallas.org vocational rehab. Services
Community Council of Greater Dallas, Inc. (214) 871-5065 ...
400 N. St. Paul #200, Dallas TX 75201-6804 www.ccgd.org publishes directory of services annually
Community Helpline (214) 379-4357 ...
400 N. St. Paul #200, Dallas TX 75201-6804 www.ccgd.org 24-hr info & referrals to social services
Community Homes for Adults, Inc. (214) 373-8600 ...
634 Preston Royal Shopp Cent, Ste 214, Dallas75230 lbond@chai18.net Jewish run group homes for adults w/MR
Community Options (972) 503-3901 ...
4006 Beltline Rd. Ste 122, Addison TX 75001 www.comop.org Home and Comm. Based Services in TX
CONTACT Counseling & Crisis Line (972) 233-0866 ...
POBox800742, Dallas, TX 75380-0742 www.contactdallas.org 24-hr free phone counseling, crisis prevent/interv
Dallas Aspergers Network Information Support Help (DANISH) (972) 491-3365 Nancy Mandell
... www.aspergerinfo.org support group families
Dallas Brain Injury Association (DBIA) (214) 426-4444 ...
4301 Bryan Street, Ste 120-B, Dallas, TX 75204 n/a services to indiv w/ brain injury
Dallas Center for Developmentally Disabled (214) 328-4309 ...
8550 Cadenza Lane, Dallas TX 75228 www.dallascenterfordd.org baby to adult served, ECI, adult day activity, voc
Dallas Day School (214) 828-9900 ...
... n/a private school also serves child. w/ spec. needs
Dallas Hearing Foundation (972) 566-7600 ...
7777 Forest Lane A-103, Dallas, TX 75230 www.dallascochlear.com/foundation provides services to financially challenged
Dallas MetroCare Services (DMCS) (214) 743-1200 ...
1380 River Bend Dr., Dallas TX 75247-4914 www.dallasmetrocare.com community MHMR programs
Dallas MetroCare Services (DMCS) Behavioral & Psychiatric Services (214) 743-6188 ...
1340 River Bend Dr., Dallas TX 75247-4914 www.dallasmetrocare.com services to all ages w/ MR
Dallas MetroCare Services (DMCS) Career Design and Development Services (214) 331-0111 ...
1353 N Westmoreland, Bld C; Dallas, TX 75211 www.dallasmetrocare.com aid adult w/MR to choose careers and commun. Life
Dallas MetroCare Services (DMCS) Community Living Services (214) 333-7000 ...
1353 N. Westmoreland, Bldg. B, Dallas, TX 75211 www.dallasmetrocare.com ...
Dallas MetroCare Services (DMCS) Early Childhood Intervention Services ECI (972) 503-1709 Margaret Greenleaf
1425 W. Pioneer, Ste 230, Irving, TX 75061 www.dallasmetrocare.com infants to toddler assessment and trtmt
Dallas MetroCare Services (DMCS) Eligibility Determination (MR Intake) (214) 333-7000 ...
1353 N., Westmoreland, Cottage 4, Dallas 75211 www.dallasmetrocare.com central intake point for MR
Dallas MetroCare Services (DMCS) Family Support Services (214) 333-7000 ...
1353 N. Westmoreland, Dallas, TX 75211 www.dallasmetrocare.com contracted services to adults/child. w/ MR
Dallas MetroCare Services (DMCS) Home and Community Based Services (214) 948-9950 ...
101 North Zang; Dallas, TX 75208 www.dallasmetrocare.com Medicaid Waiver prog. Support needs of indiv
Dallas MetroCare Services (DMCS) Service Coordination (214) 333-7000 ...
1353 N. Westmoreland, Cottage 1, Dallas, TX 75211 www.dallasmetrocare.com for MH/MR
Dallas MetroCare Services (DMCS) Transitional Living Residences (214) 743-1234 ...
1380 River Bend, Dallas, TX 75247 www.dallasmetrocare.com residential services
Dallas Office on Disability (214) 670-5208 ...
1500 Marilla St. Room L1/A N, Dallas, TX 75201 www.dallascityhall.com liaison for indiv w/disab. and related agencies
Department of Environmental and Health Services (214) 670-3868 ...
1500 Marilla St. Room 7-A N., Dallas, TX 75201 www.dallascityhall.com health care for City of Dallas residents
Easter Seals of Greater Dallas (972) 394-8900 …
… … Parent Meetings
Epilepsy Foundation of Greater North Texas (214) 823-8809 …
2906 Swiss Ave., Dallas, TX 75204 www.efgnt.org …
International Dyslexia Association - Dallas Branch (972) 233-9107 Suzanne Mills Eades, PhD, President
LB120, 13140 Coit Rd. #320; Dallas, TX 75240 www.interdys.org/servlet/viewbranch?_id=37 support, information
Lowe Syndrome Association, Inc. (612) 250-2898 Deborah A. Jacobs, VP
18919 Voss Road, Dallas, TX 75287 www.lowesyndrome.org Support & encouragement to families affected by LS
Nannie Hogan-Boyd Down Syndrome Clinic (817) 810-2170 Sarah Stringer
... n/a DS Clinic, Oct. 17, Nov. 21, No Dec. clinic
S.P.O.T.S. (Solari Pediatric Outpatient Therapy Services (972) 404-1718 Kim Solari
12850 Hillcrest Rd Ste 108, Dallas, TX 75230 n/a Occupation & phys thrpy infants to adolescence
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children (800) 421-1121 tsrh@tsrh.org; (214) 559-5000
2222 Welborn St.; Dallas, TX 75219 www.tsrh.org Eval. & trtmt for Leaning disabilities
The Arc of Dallas (214) 634-9810 Sherry Wacasey, Communications Director
12700 Hillcrest Road, Suite 200, Dallas, TX 75230 Services: advocacy, I&R, education, fun activities
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The Child Care Group (214) 688-1730