Support for Families of Children with Special Needs

Sussex County


County/Region: Sussex

Organization: Learning Disabilities Association Passaic/Sussex Counties

Description: Professionally-run. Emotional support, resources and information for parents of children and young adults with any type of developmental or learning disability. Parenting classes, tutoring, social services, library, phone help, guest speakers. Dues $35/yr

Meeting Times: Meets 4th Wed., 8pm.

Location: Hillcrest Community Center

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City: West Milford State: NJ Zip: 07480

Contact1: Angela Abdul Contact1 phone: (973) 728-8744

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County/Region: Sussex

Organization: The Center for Families with Special Needs

Description: Parent-run organization that provides emotional support, information and literature for families of children with special needs. Referrals to local services, phone help, guest speakers. Newsletter. ($10/yr)

Meeting Times: Meets various Fri., 7:30-9:30pm.

Location: Vernon Municipal Building

Address: Church St.

City: Vernon State: NJ Zip: 07462

Contact1: Sheila McNally Contact1 phone: (973) 827-4419 (Tues

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Email: thecenter@nac.net

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County/Region: Sussex

Organization: P.A.U.S.E.

Description: Support for area parents and education professionals of special education children. Mutual sharing, education, advocacy, phone help. Call before attending.

Meeting Times: Meets Thurs., 8:30pm

Location: Mohawk Ave. School

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City: Sparta State: NJ Zip: 07871

Contact1: Carol Contact1 phone: (973) 726-0977

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