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Parent Resources

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Parent Resources

Parenting a child with special needs is a unique responsibility. Below we have gathered some resources that we hope you will find of use as you navigate your child’s educational needs.

Local Recreation and Respite Opportunities

The Miracle League of Memphis

Camp Conquest

YMCA Exceptional Access

Thrive Memphis

Raymond Skinner Center

State and Local Resources

Tennessee Depart­ment of Special Educ­ation

Tennessee Vocational Rehabilit­ation

Katie Beckett Waiver

Transi­tion Tennessee

Rise to Work

Tennessee Disability Pathfinder

TNStep

ABLE TN

Tennessee Center for Decision-Making Support

Tennessee Disability Coali­tion

Ctr. for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities

The Arc Tennessee

Southeast ADA Center

Tennessee Hands and Voices

Vista­Points Trusts and Resources Center

Tennessee Yellow Pages for Kids

Autism Resources of the Mid-South

Down Syndrome Associ­ation of Memphis/Mid-south

United Spinal Associ­ation of Tennessee

Disability Connec­tion Midsouth

Tennessee Caregiver Coali­tion

National Resources

Office of Special Educ­ation Programs (OSEP)

Individuals with Disabilities Educ­ation Act (IDEA)

Understanding SSI for Children

Child­Care.gov

Special Needs Alliance

Center for Parent Inform­ation & Resources

Center for Appropriate Dispute Resolu­tion in SPED

National Technical Assistance Center on Transi­tion

Nat'l Resource Ctr for Supported Decision-Making

Institute on Community Integr­ation

The Advocacy Institute

Family Voices

Inclusive Technology

Empower VI

American Assn. on Intellectual & Dev. Disabilities

American Printing House

National Center for Learning Disabilities

A Place for Us

Understood.org

National Down Syndrome Society

Birth Injury Center

National Autism Center

National Autism Associ­ation