Resource |
Address |
Phone |
| Parent Professional Advocacy League (PAL) |
Boston |
800/537-0446 |
| |
Norwood |
Carol Grimm
781/376-7127 |
| Developmenal Disabilities Council |
Boston |
617/727-6374 |
| Office for Civil Rights Education |
Boston |
617/223-9692 |
| Tourette Syndrome Association |
Natick |
508/767-1010 |
| Office on Disabilities |
Boston |
800/322-2020 |
| Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress |
Melrose |
800/664-6372 |
Center for Public Representation
Statewide assistance low cost service |
246 Walnut St.
Newton, MA 02160 |
617/965-0776 |
| Children's Law Center of MA |
P.O. Box 710
Lynn, MA 01903 |
781/581-1977 |
Attention Deficit Information Network (AD-IN)
AD-IN is a non-profit organization which offers information and support
to families, adults and professionals through a network of national support group
chapters. AD-IN serves as a community resource for those who work with individuals with
AD/HD. They present conferences and workshops on current issues, research and treatments
for AD/HD. |
475 Hillside Ave.
Needham, MA 02194 |
781/455-9895 |
National Info Center for Handicapped Children and Youth (NICHY)
A clearing house for special education and disability issues. The center
provides publications on specific disabilities and refers individuals with disabilities to
national support groups. |
P.O. Box 1492
Washington, DC 20013-1492 |
800/695-0285 |
OC Foundation, Inc.
A foundation for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and other related
neurobiological disorders. Provides information, resources, data, support, research
findings. |
P.O. Box 70
Milford, CT 06460 |
203/878-5669 |
Special Needs Advocacy Network
Provides listing of individuals who are in private practice as Special
Education Advocates. Fees vary. |
259 Jackson Street
Newton Centre, MA 02159 |
617/982-0002 X3 |
| Learning Disabilities Association of Mass. (LDAM) |
1275 Main St.
Waltham, MA
02154 |
781/891-5009 (T, W, Th 9AM-2PM) |
| The Learning Disabilities Network |
72 Sharp Street
Hingham, MA 02043 |
781/340-5605 |
| Orton Dyslexia Society of New England, Area-Massachusetts and
Williston, VT |
Pine Ridge School
1075 Williston Rd.
Williston, VT 05495
|
802/434-2161
local: 617/964-4485 |
| MA Department of Education |
350 Main Street
Malden, MA |
781/388-3300 |
| Federation for Children with Special Needs |
95 Berkeley Street
Boston, MA 02116 |
617/482-2915 |
| Recordings for the Blind and Dyslexic |
|
800/221-4792 |