Resource Fair for Families with Children with Special Needs April 10

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REMINDER PARENTING CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES WHO CAN FAMILIES TURN TO FOR HELP? A FREE RESOURCE FAIR linking families with service providers Thursday evening, April 10th, 6 to 9 PM at CORPORATE COLLEGE EAST 4400 RICHMOND ROAD, WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS Breakout Sessions: 6:30 PM: Choosing Childcare for Children with Special Needs 7:15 PM: Special Needs Estate Planning 8:00 PM: Assistive Technology Light refreshments, craft table for children, free agency directory for first 100 families Partial list of Participating Agencies Achievement Centers for Children All Reading Children (multisensory tutoring on a sliding- fee scale) Applewood Centers (Behavioral healthcare services) Assistive Technology of Ohio Bellefaire JCB (Behavioral healthcare

services) BSVI: Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission Bureau of Services for the Visually Impaired Bureau of Children with Medical Handicaps Catholic Charities Disabilities Services CMR: Center for Mental Retardation –The ARC of Cuyahoga County CEVEC: Cuyahoga East Vocational Education

Consortium Cleveland Sight Center CCBMRDD: Cuyahoga County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Cuyahoga County Community Mental Health Board Cuyahoga Tapestry System of Care (Network of neighborhood services & supports) The Dancing Wheels Company and School (Integrated modern dance for stand-up & sit-down dancers) Epilepsy Association Fragile X Alliance of Ohio Hanna Perkins School/Center (Comprehensive child development facility) Hattie Larlham Center for Children with Disabilities Help Me Grow (Extensive services from birth to 3) Insight Learning and Wellness LLC LDA: Learning Disabilities Association of Cuyahoga County Learning RX -- Tutoring services Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (includes dyslexia) 32o Masonic Learning Center (Free multisensory

tutoring) Mayfield Adaptive Recreation Program Met Desk (Met Life’s Division of Estate Planning for Special Kids) Milestones Organization (Helping autism community) Monarch Services for Children and Adolescents with Autism NAMI Greater Cleveland:

National Alliance on Mental Illness North East Ohio Parent Mentors (Free support to guide families

through the special education process) North Coast Community Homes (Group home options for adults) OCALI: Ohio Center for Autism & Low Incidence OCECD: Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities (Parent training & advocacy center) ODDC (Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council) Center for Public Policy at LEAP (Linking employment, abilities & potential) Phase VI Driving School

(for persons with disabilities) Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic (books on tape) Rose- Center (Residential treatment center providing educational & therapeutic services) Services for Independent Living Inc. Solon Blue Ribbon Adapted Recreation Program Special Education Services (Low-cost legal services & parent training center) Starting

Point (Options for childcare) State Support Team 3 (formerly Cuyahoga Special Education Service Center) Stepping Stones Mental Health Educational Consulting Tools for Today and Tomorrow (Services and support for families with children needing medical

treatment) United Cerebral Palsy WAGS 4 Kids (Working Animals Giving Service) Western Reserve Speech and Language Partners Working Mind (Softwar interventions for students with ADD)