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Learning Disabilities Association of Pennsylvania

Address: 4751 Lindle Road, Suite 114
Harrisburg, PA 17111
Phone: (717) 939-3731 Website: https://ldaamerica.org/lda-chapters/lda-of-pennsylvania/

The Learning Disabilities Association of Pennsylvania (LDAPA) welcomes you to our Home Page. Our goal is to provide you with information, support, and resources to help your child, who may have a learning disability, assist the student in your classroom… Read More

Learning Disabilities Association of America – National Office

Address: 4156 Library Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15234-1349
Phone: (412) 341-8077 Fax: (412) 3440224 Website: http://www.ldanatl.org/

"In March of 1963, parents of children with learning disabilities representing local support groups from around the country gathered in Chicago for a national conference. These concerned families organized into a national organization which was incorporated… Read More

Office for Dispute Resolution (ODR)

Address: 6340 Flank Drive
Harrisburg, PA 17112
Phone: (717) 541-4960 Website: http://odr-pa.org/

ODR provides the resources for parents and educational agencies to resolve disputes concerning the identification, evaluation, educational placement, or the provision of a free appropriate public education for students with disabilities, students who… Read More

Philadelphia Hune, Inc.

Address: 2200 North 2nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19133
Phone: (215) 425-6203 Fax: (215) 4256204 Email: huneinc@aol.com Website: http://huneinc.org

HUNE is a not for profit organization established in 1998. We provide free bilingual English and Spanish training, technical assistance and individual assistance to parents of infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities and to professionals… Read More

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)

Address: 4804 Derry Street
Harrisburg, PA 17111-3440
Phone: (717) 564-8985 Fax: (717) 5649046 Email: info@papta.org Website: http://www.papta.org/

PTA is the largest volunteer child advocacy organization in the United States. A not-for-profit association of parents, educators, students, and other citizens active in their schools and communities, PTA is a leader in reminding our nation of its obligations… Read More

Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Free Library of Philadelphia

Address: 919 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: (215) 683-3213 Fax: (215) 6833213 Email: flpblind@library.phila.gov Website: https://libwww.freelibrary.org/lbph/

"The Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Free Library of Philadelphia, is part of the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress (NLS), a free library program of braille and audio materials circulated… Read More

Child’s Way

Address: 5324 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Phone: (412) 365-6065 Fax: (412) 4410167 Website: http://www.childrenshomepgh.org/childs-way

Child’s Way is a day care for children with special medical needs ages birth to age 8 who may also be technology dependent. Our expert staff of pediatric registered nurses and child care associates provides children with consistent medical care while… Read More

Frankie’s World

Address: 1011 Poplar Street
Philadelphia, PA 19123
Phone: (215) 763-3992 Fax: (215) 7630122 Email: info@frankiesworlddaycare.com Website: http://www.frankiesworlddaycare.com/

Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Frankie's World is the area's only non-profit medical day care center for children with special healthcare needs. We welcome children ages birth to 8 years of age who need skilled nursing care for medical reasons… Read More

Gateway Health Plan Special Needs Unit

Address: 600 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-2704
Website: http://www.gatewayhealthplan.com/health-wellness/member-programs/complex-case-management

The Gateway Health Plan® Special Needs Unit is designed to provide special assistance to our members who encounter difficulty accessing and/or using medical or human services; understanding how to navigate the managed care system; or learning more about… Read More

Helping Hand Children’s Center

Address: 2159 Oregon Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
Phone: (717) 581-1050 Fax: (717) 5811075 Website: http://www.helpinghandpa.com/

Helping Hand Children's Center is a pediatric extended care center (PECC) that provides expert skilled nursing and child development services to medically fragile children who may also be technologically dependent. The staff of Helping Hand Children's… Read More

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