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| Disability
Network Directory /
Disability
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Disability
Network Directory
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Montgomery
County Government does not endorse or assume responsibility for
any product,
method, service or treatment listed in this resource directory that
is not a County program.
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Children
and Youth Services
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| Access
Team - Montgomery County Mental Health Services for Children & Adults |
255 Rockville
Pike, Suite 145
Rockville, MD 20850 |
240-777-1770
(V)
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| Walk-ins
accepted Monday 9:00am - 10:30am and 1:00pm - 3:00pm, Tuesday thru
Friday 9:00am - 11:00am and 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Help people living in
Montgomery County obtain and/or access behavioral health services
(mental health and substance abuse). Consumers of all ages who are
eligible for the Public Mental Health System are linked with providers
who are able to provide the requested service at a location convenient
for the consumer. Consumers who speak Spanish and other languages
are assisted. |
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| Basic
Concepts |
966 Hungerford
Drive, Unit 7
Rockville, MD 20850
E-mail: info@basicconcepts.org
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240-447-8013
(V)
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| Speech
language and educational therapies, social skills groups, and additional
consultative services. Offer a summer camp designed to improve language,
academic, and social skills. |
| Child
Welfare League of America |
2345 Crystal
Drive, Suite 250
Arlington, VA 22202 |
703-412-2400
(V)
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| Coalition
of hundreds of private and public agencies serving vulnerable children
and families. |
| ChildLink
- Montgomery County Children, Youth & Family Services |
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240-777-4769
(V)
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| Comprehensive
source for information and resources for parents and caregivers with
children age birth to five. Resources include parenting, health, mental
health, preschool education and child care, special needs, home visiting,
and recreational activities. |
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| Crossway
Community, Inc. |
3015 Upton Drive
Kensington, Md 20895
E-mail: reception@crossway-community.org
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301-929-2505
(V)
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| Educational
and supportive services for low-income, at-risk families. Services
include supportive housing, employment training, life skills education,
afterschool programs and early childhood education. Serves Metropolitan
Washington area. |
| CSAAC
- Center for Autism and PDD |
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Brandi Best,
Contact Person
The Jane Salzano Center for Autism
8615 East Village Avenue
Montgomery Village, MD 20886
E-mail: bbest@csaac.org
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240-912-2269
(V)
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Intensive Early Intervention Program provides children ages 18 months
- 7 years with structured behavioral intervention based on the principles
of applied behavior analysis. The In-Home Program provides therapy
in the home, school, or day care setting and our Preschool Program
provides therapy at our on-site classroom. One-to-one positive behavioral
intervention focuses on building language, communication, social skills,
academic skills, and self-help/daily living skills. Diagnostic Evaluation
Services provided for children with autism spectrum disorder or those
suspected of having an autism spectrum disorder. Available services
include diagnostic evaluations, behavioral assessments, psychological
assessments, and psycho educational evaluations. |
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| Developmental
Disabilities / Community Support Network - Montgomery County Aging
and Disability Services |
Lauren Newman,
Administrator
11 N. Washington Street, Suite 450
Rockville, MD 20850 |
240-777-1216
(V)
240-777-1217 (TTY)
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| Assist
children and adults with developmental disabilities access public
and private services, and provide professional support and guidance
to families needing assistance in caring for their family member with
a disability. Summer camp scholarships. Autism Waiver
provides service coordination to children with autism. Individual
Support Services monitors funding provided by the State of
Maryland's Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) for family
and individual support services for individuals with developmental
disabilities. My Turn Program provides programmatic
and financial assistance to families with children with developmental
disabilities ages 3 - 13 years and to assist caregivers of children
with developmental disabilities with accessing information, linking
to other community resources, designing individual support services,
and financial assistance with one-time only purchases. Resource
Coordination assists individuals with developmental disabilities
who receive funding from the DDA. Respite Services
provides temporary relief and support for families who provide ongoing
care to frail elderly persons, children and adults with disabilities
and/or children with severe medical and behavioral needs. Transitioning
Youth Services and Eligibility assists students with developmental
disabilities, ages 14 - 21 years, and their families in the process
of graduating from the school system and entering the adult service
system. |
| Dyslexia
Tutoring Program |
711 W. 40th Street,
Suite 310
Baltimore, MD 21211 |
410-889-5487
(V)
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| Provide
screening, remedial tutoring, information, and referral for educational
and vocational help, support groups, assistance with the schools,
and partnerships with educational and healthcare institutions. |
| Easter
Seals Child Development Center |
1420 Spring Street
Silver Spring, MD 20910 |
301-588-8708
(V)
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| Early
intervention and education, full-day childcare, parental support and
intergenerational activities. Individualized and small group occupational,
physical, cognitive, and speech/language therapy services. The Family
Friends Respite Program is a network of senior volunteers providing
a range of supports for families who have children with disabilities
and/or chronic illnesses. Serve children with or without disabilities
from ages 6 weeks to five years. |
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| Families
Together - National Capital Region |
Contact Person:
Cindi Clark
4417 Great Oak Road
Rockville, MD 20853
E-mail: mileniumcc@aol.com
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301-460-4417
(V)
1-866-326-4864 (Toll Free)
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| Serving
families who have a child with special needs. Provide home visits
and ongoing assistance to families who have a young child with a disability
and challenging behaviors. Workshops and technical support for children
with behavior problems. Weekly e-newsletter. |
| Ivymount
School |
11614 Seven Locks
Road
Rockville, MD 20854 |
301-469-0223
(V)
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| Provide
services for children with multiple disabilities, ages 3 through 21
years. Services include after school programs and a 6 week summer
program. The Autism Program provides highly structured teaching environments
using the Applied Behavior Analysis methodology. The program provides
students ages 4-21 with one-to-one, two-to-one and small group instruction.
Speech and language, occupational therapy, and related services are
delivered in a consultative classroom model. The Multiple Learning
Needs Program serves students with disabilities including Autism/PDD,
developmental delays, speech/language and other health impairments.
The program serves students ages 4-21 in a non-graded program and
Grades 2-9 in an Elementary/Secondary graded program. The school provides
therapeutic, social and pragmatic skills programming depending on
the ages and learning needs of the students. Career development is
embedded in the educational program. Students exiting the Post High
School at age 21 receive a Certificate of Completion. |
| Jewish
Social Service Agency |
200 Wood Hill
Road
Rockville, MD 20850
E-mail: info@jssa.org |
301-816-2633
(V)
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| Develop
an individualized program that coordinates a variety of assessment,
treatment, intervention, and support services specific for young children,
adolescents, and families. Services include behavioral, emotional
and psychological evaluations, service planning and coordination,
individual, family and group therapy, Autism Family Coordination Program,
social skills therapy groups, psychiatric evaluations and medication
management, educational and neuropsychological assessments and solutions,
growth and learning programs, and workshops and support groups. |
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| Kids
Enjoy Exercise Now (KEEN) Foundation |
P.O. Box 341590
Bethesda, MD 20827-1590
E-mail: info@keengreaterdc.org
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301-770-3200
(V)
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| Provide
free recreational opportunities to children and young adults with
disabilities by pairing them with trained volunteers for fun, noncompetitive
activities. Programs include sports, swimming, music, tennis, bowling,
fitness, Family Sports Day, and KEEN Club. |
| Linkages
to Learning |
51 Monroe Street,
17th Floor
Rockville, MD 20850 |
240-777-1731
(V)
240-777-1295 (TTY)
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| School-based
collaboration among Montgomery County Department of Health and Human
Services, the Montgomery County Public Schools and non-profit, community
based service providers. Provide accessible services to at-risk children
and their families to improve adjustment to and performance in school,
home, and community. Prevention and early intervention services include
health, mental health, social services and educational support. |
| Little
Friends Workshop |
Ilana Roth, M.S.,
CCC-SLP
Amy Aloi, M.A.
E-mail: littlefriendsworkshop@gmail.com
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| Teach
social skills to children between the ages of 4 and 7 in preparation
for and to supplement school experiences. Caregiver involvement is
welcome. Each session consists of 5 classes, which are designed to
maximize social skill interactions among peers and also to model for
caregivers different experiences they can use to interact with their
child. |
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| Maryland
Children's Health Program (MCHP) |
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Call following
Service Eligibility Units for more information and to apply:
- Germantown:
240-777-3591 (V)
- Rockville:
240-777-3120 (V)
- Silver Spring:
240-777-3066 (V)
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| Free
or low-cost insurance coverage for children from birth to age 19.
Comprehensive medical, dental, pharmacy, specialist and hospital care
covered. Income eligibility requirements. |
| National
Center for Children and Families |
6301 Greentree
Road
Bethesda, MD 20817 |
301-365-4480
(V)
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| Provide
services for children with severe emotional disabilities. Variety
of services to help youth move beyond the child welfare and juvenile
system. Behavior management, mental health therapy, and education. |
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| Parents'
Place of Maryland |
801 Cromwell
Park Drive, Suite 103
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
E-mail: info@ppmd.org |
410-768-9100
(V/TTY)
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| Help
families obtain appropriate education, health care, and services for
their children with disabilities. Work to improve education and health
care for all children. |
| Rehabilitation
Services, Inc. |
Silver Spring
Clinic
Darla Kimbrough, Contact
8555 16th Street, Suite 104
Silver Spring, MD 20910
E-mail: rsisilverspring@rsitherapy.net |
301-565-8100
(V)
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Laurel Clinic
/ Administrative Office
Diana Weinrich, Contact
14409 Greenview Drive, Suite 102
Laurel, MD 20708
E-mail: rsitherapy@rsitherapy.net |
301-498-8100
(V)
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| Provide
physical therapy, speech-language pathology, and occupational therapy
services to all ages. Services include free screenings, evaluations
and assessments, therapy and rehabilitation, and consultations. Accept
a wide range of insurances, including Healthnet for military families. |
| The
Treatment & Learning Centers (TLC) |
2092 Gaither
Road, Suite 100
Rockville, MD 20850 |
301-424-5200
(V)
301-424-5203 (TTY)
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| Private,
nonprofit agency that serves children and adults with a wide range
of disabilities, and typically developing children of all ages. Services
include comprehensive hearing evaluations, speech-language and occupational
therapy, psychoeducational testing, tutoring, counseling, and a childcare
and summer program. Financial aid is available to qualifying families. |
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Luecking, Disability Policy Specialist
240-777-1246 (V) MD Relay 711
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