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Arkansas Support Network

Address: 6836 Isaac's Orchard Road
Springdale, AR 72762
Phone: (479) 927-4100 Fax: (479) 927-4100 Email: kvire@supports.org Website: http://www.supports.org/

Arkansas Support Network was established in May of 1988 as Family Support Services, Inc. A small group of parents and volunteers incorporated and were licensed by the state to provide support and assistance to a limited number of families who had children… Read More

Office of Support-Guidance and Special Needs

Address: #3 Capitol Mall
Little Rock, AR 72201-1083
Phone: (501) 682-1800 Email: teresa.dow@mail.state.ar.us Website: http://ace.arkansas.gov/Pages/default.aspx

Arkansas Department of Workforce Education The mission of the Arkansas Department of Career Education is to provide leadership and contribute resources to serve the diverse and changing career educational needs of Arkansas youth, adults, and persons living… Read More

Lion’s World Services for the Blind Technology Center – Little Rock ARKANSAS

Address: 2811 Fair Park Boulevard
Little Rock, AR 72204
Phone: (501) 664-7100 Fax: (501) 6642743 Email: training@lwsb.org Website: http://www.lwsb.org/

Lions World Services for the Blind was founded in 1947 by Roy Kumpe to serve people who are blind and visually impaired who needed to learn independent living skills or job training skills that considered the special requirements of their individual visual… Read More

Educational Services for the Visually Impaired

Address: 1401 W Capitol Avenue, Suite 425
Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: 501-374-5517 Fax: Fax: 501-379-8387 Email: angylnf@esvi.org Website: http://www.esvi.org/

It is estimated that as much as 81% of our learning occurs through the use of sight.  For children who are visually impaired or blind, additional support and assistance may be needed to enhance opportunities.Services Available: Coordination of ESVI consultant… Read More

Children’s Center, National (NCC)

Address: 6200 Second Street, NW
Washington,, DC 20011
Phone: (202) 722-2300 Fax: (202) 7222383 Website: http://www.nccinc.org

Founded 50 years ago, National Children's Center, Inc. (NCC) is a recognized leader in providing comprehensive and innovative services for children and adults with developmental disabilities in the District of Columbia and Maryland. Our mission is to… Read More

Easter Seals Outreach Program

Address: 3920 Woodland Heights Road
Little Rock, AR 72212
Phone: (501) 227-3770 Fax: (501) 2273771 Website: http://www.easterseals.com/arkansas/

Easter Seals Arkansas’ Outreach Program is an Arkansas Department of Education, Special Education Unit (ADE-SEU) Title VI-B grant-funded program that supports a multidisciplinary team of consultants who address the school-related issues of students with… Read More

First Step, Inc

Address: 407 Carson Street
Hot Springs, AR 71901
Phone: (501) 624-6468 Email: firststep@fstep.org Website: http://FirstStepArkansas.com

First Step, Inc is a Developmentally Delayed Services Service Coordinator. We work with Infants – Early Intervention thru Adults. We also have our own Therapy Department.All of our lives are affected to some degree by loved ones who have disabilities… Read More

Francis Allen School for Exceptional Children, Inc

Address: 824 North Tyler Street
Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone: (501) 664-2961 Fax: 501-664-6208 Email: allenschool@alltel.net Website: http://www.theallenschool.org/

The Allen School serves children, from birth to 5, diagnosed with conditions including mental retardation, cerebral palsy, autism, epilepsy and other developmental delays. The school staff is dedicated to providing the perfect balance of education and… Read More

Helping Hand

Address: 4901 North Shore Drive
North Little Rock, AR 72118
Phone: (501) 791-3331 Fax: (501) 7910294 Email: info@helpinghandcc.com Website: http://www.helpinghandcc.com

Developmental preschool and outpatient programs for children birth – 21 years. We provide special education, habilitation, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy services. Read More

Partners in Policymaking – Arkansas Governor’s Developmental Disabilities Council

Address: 5800 W. 10th Street, Suite 805, Freeway Medical Tower
Little Rock, AR 72204
Phone: (501) 661-2519 Email: mary.edwards@arkansas.gov Website: http://www.ddcouncil.org/

Nearly twenty five years ago, the Minnesota Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities created a ground-breaking, innovative training program called Partners in Policymaking® to teach parents and self-advocates the power of advocacy to change the… Read More

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