Patient education and advocacy for people with asthma and allergies. Monthly newsletter, books, pamphlets, and videos. Allergy and Asthma Network Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 – 8, 9 – 13, 14 – 18, 19 – 22, 23 – 59, 60 + Vienna Lauren Dunlap, PACS info@allergyasthmanetwork.org 703-288-5271 800-878-4403 18530 Advocacy and Resources… Continue Reading Advocacy and Resources [...]
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Advocacy and Services
Provides a wide range of advocacy and services. Community Support Residential Support First Early Intervention Day Services Employment Services Adult Foster Care Personal Care Services Community-Based Day Supports Autism Resource Center Wheelchair Ramps, Elevators, Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms Arc of the South Shore Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 – 8, 9 –… Continue Reading Advocacy and Services [...]
Advocacy and Support
The PWSA / NE is a chapter of the National PWSA. PWSA is parent organization that provides support, education, and information on Prader-Willi Syndrome. Ours is an informal program, run for and by parents. Fees for family or personal membership. Prader-Willi Syndrome Association of NE 9 – 13, 14 – 18, 19 – 22,… Continue Reading Advocacy and Support [...]
Advocacy and Support
Massachusetts Advocates for Children’s mission is to remove barriers to educational and life opportunities for children and youth. We do so by advocating for and partnering with students and families; transforming school cultures to be inclusive, safe and supportive; and creating systemic change so all children and youth can learn, reach their potential, and… Continue Reading Advocacy and Support [...]
Advocacy and Support
The Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (CdLS) Foundation is a national nonprofit organization that has served people with CdLS and their families since 1981. The Foundation’s mission is reflected in its slogan: Reaching Out, Providing Help, and Giving Hope. The Foundation shares a number of publications with families and professionals caring for people with CdLS.… Continue Reading Advocacy and Support [...]
Advocacy and Support
National advocacy organization dedicated to raising awareness of the need to screen, identify, and develop medical treatments to enhance the lives of those affected by rare diseases. Hosts a number of programs and initiatives to enhance education for professionals and the public. We have outlets for personal artistic expression and connections. Every Life Foundation… Continue Reading Advocacy and Support [...]
Advocacy and Support
Provides support, services, education, and research on behalf of children and adults who have growth hormone deficiency due to genetic conditions, endocrine or metabolic disorders or diseases. Human Growth Foundation Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 – 8, 9 – 13, 14 – 18, 19 – 22, 23 – 59, 60 + Glen… Continue Reading Advocacy and Support [...]
Advocacy and Training
Statewide self-advocacy and self determination membership organization. We have three main goals: 1. Develop a strong state-wide self-advocacy network in Massachusetts 2. Develop the reources to support MASS 3. Take action on issues imortant to self-advocates in Massachusetts Elevators, Accessible Restrooms, Near Public Transportation Massachusetts Advocates Standing Strong (MASS)) 19 – 22, 23 –… Continue Reading Advocacy and Training [...]
Advocacy Programs
We help people with disabilities in Western MA gain access to State and Federal aid programs such as Section 8, Food Stamps, MassHealth, Public Housing, Social Security, and other resources that promote independence. Additionally, UCP provides support to families throughout the year. They can become effective advocates for their children. Our leadership team advocates… Continue Reading Advocacy Programs [...]
Advocacy Resource Center – Parent Support Group
Parent Education and training in areas of need specific to your child. Our team of professional staff is available to you on an ongoing basis throughout the treatment period. We will work with you, your child’s school, and any other providers involved in their care. Provides support, information & sharing concerns that families encounter.… Continue Reading Advocacy Resource Center – Parent Support Group [...]