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The Federation for Children with Special Needs www.fcsn.org
Easter Seals Massachusetts
info@eastersealsma.org
State Headquarters:
484 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01608
800-922-8290 (voice)
800-564-9700 (tty)
508-831-9768 (fax)
Boston
89 South Street, 1st Floor
Boston, MA 02111
617-226-2640
New Bedford
256 Union Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
508-992-3128
Family Ties: A statewide information and support network for families of children with special needs and/or chronic illness. www.massfamilyties.org
Massachusetts Families Organzing For Change www.mfofc.org or 800 406-3632
Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress /www.mdsc.org/ or 1-800-664-MDSC
Assistive Technology Equipment - MassMATCH
www.massmatch.org
Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission
Boston, MA.
1-866-682-9955 (Toll Free)
617-204-3851
TTY 617-204-3815
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Valley Infant Development Service (VIDS): Child & Family Services of Pioneer Valley, Inc.:
Serving Springfield, West Springfield, Easthampton, Greenfield, Orange,
Worcester and Western/Central Massachusetts. Call 1-800-232-0510.
VIDSs offers:
- Early intervention for children ages 0-3,
- Developmental evaluations
- In-home services, coordination of services and referrals,
- Playgroups, lending program for
equipment, books and videos.
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The ARCs of Massachusetts
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The Arc is devoted to promoting, servicing and supporting all families and individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc's National Website is www.thearc.org.
For a complete list of the MASSACHUSETTS's ARC programs: www.spedchildmass.com/autism_aspergers
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-LDWorldwide is Weston based and support parents, individuals with LD, ADHD, dyslexia, reading difficulties, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, processing disorders, language-based and nonverbal learning disabilities. www.ldworldwide.org
-LD Online offers information on language-based learning disabilites (LBLD) such as ADD, ADHD, dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, dysnomia, reading difficulties, speech and related disorders. www.ldonline.org
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Learning Disabilites Association of America information and resources on dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia and ADHD on national, state and local levels. www.ldanatl.org/
Language-Based Learning Disabilities is a 17-page booklet that defines and describes the impact of LBLD, and introduces the effective interventions for addressing the needs of children with LBLD. http://www.landmarkoutreach.org/publications2.htm
The International Dyslexia Association (IDA) is an international site that consists of a variety of professionals in partnership with dyslexics and their families regarding dyslexia. www.interdys.org
Greater Marlboro Programs, Inc. Many social and recreational activities for people with developmental disabilities, especially adults, living in the Metro-West area. www.gmpinc.org or 508-485-4227.
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