Monday, July 16, 2007

Disability

Resources for those with Disabilities


Support for Families of Children with Disabilities
This organization is a non-profit organization that provides free services to families and professionals who work with children with disabilities. It is a parent-run San Francisco-based nonprofit organization founded in 1982. Their purpose is to ensure that families of children with any kind of disability or special health care need have the knowledge and assistance they need to make informed choices that support their child's health, education, and development.
Services Provided:
- Phone Line/Drop-In Center/Resource Libraries

- Support Groups
- Volunteer Parent Mentors
- Educational Workshops and Clinics
- Family Links to Mental Health
- Family Gatherings
- Community Outreach
- Newsletters

Support for Families @ Open Gate Family Resource Center
2601 Mission Street, 3rd FloorSan Francisco, CA 94110
Telephone: (415) 920-5040
Fax: (415) 920-5099

Support for Families of Children with Disabilities
2601 Mission Street, Suite 606 San Francisco, CA 94110
Telephone: (415) 282-7494
Fax: (415) 282-1226