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Developmental Disabilities |
| Abilities Network and Project ACT |
Headquarters
8503 LaSalle Road
Towson, MD 21286 |
410-828-7700 (V)
1-800-492-2523 (Toll Free) |
Prince George's / Montgomery Counties
1738 Elton Road, Suite 205
Silver Spring, MD 20903
E-mail: information@abilitiesnetwork.com |
301-431-7740 (V) |
| Provide Autism Waiver. Offer respite care services, support groups and community support. |
| Affiliated Santé Group |
12120 Plum Orchard Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20904 |
301-572-6585 (V) |
| Career Designs Support Employment |
1-888-867-2683 (Toll Free) |
| Provide community-based competitive and supportive employment placements that match the client's interests, values, and skill level. |
Community Living Services (CLS) and
Residential Rehabilitation Program (RRP) |
1-888-867-2683 (Toll Free) |
| Provide behavioral, social, and recreational support within the community living arrangements. Practical life skills are supported, taught, and used in housing and in the community-at-large. |
| Arc of Frederick County |
620A Research Boulevard
Frederick, MD 21703
E-mail: info@arcfc.org |
301-663-0909 (V)
301-663-0936 (TTY) |
| Assist persons with developmental disabilities and their families to obtain services. |
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| Arc of Montgomery County |
11600 Nebel Street
Rockville, MD 20852
E-mail: info@arcmontmd.org |
301-984-5792 (V)
301-924-2211 (TTY) |
| Provide support and services for people with developmental disabilities and their families. Offer vocational day programs, supported employment, residential and support services, and community information and referral, as well as a variety of child care, after school, and educational programs. |
| Attention Deficit Disorder Resources |
223 Tacoma Avenue South, Suite 100
Tacoma, WA 98402 |
253-759-5085 (V) |
| A national resource information center providing a ADHD directory, newsletters and a library of materials for people with ADD. |
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| Bellevue Community College - Venture Program |
3000 Landerholm Circle SE
Bellevue, WA 98007
E-mail: venture@bcc.ctc.edu |
425-564-2844 (V) |
| High education degree program for developmental disabled students with an expanded curriculum of 52 separate courses. The program offers a 90-credit Associate in Essential Studies degree for high functioning individuals with learning, cognitive and intellectual disabilities. |
| Best Buddies Maryland |
3500 Boston Street, Suite 210 MS-47
Baltimore, MD 21224 |
410-327-9812 (V)
1-877-632-8339 (Toll Free) |
| Mentoring program for high school students and adults with mental retardation. |
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| Caroline Center, Inc. |
15220 Dino Drive
Burtonsville, MD 20866
E-mail: carolinecenter@friend.ly.net |
301-476-9310 (V)
1-800-441-9181 (Toll Free) |
| Provide medical day and residential programs for persons with developmental disabilities ages 17 years and older. |
| Center for Autism Support & Training (CAST) |
Karen Kaye-Beall, Director
801 Norwood Road
Silver Spring, MD 20903
E-mail: tmkkbeall@att.net |
301-260-2777 (V) |
| Provide intensive, individual support services in the home and community, family training and respite services to children and families with autism. Also provide long-term, life-long planning for families with adults and autism. |
| CHI Centers |
10501 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20903
E-mail: adultprogram@chicenters.org
E-mail: residential@chicenters.org |
Adult Day Programs:
301-439-4330 (V)
Residential Services:
301-445-3350 (V) |
| Provide day services for individuals with developmental disabilities, including day habilitation, vocational support, and supported employment. Day centers located in Silver Spring, Rockville, Gaithersburg, Laurel and Sligo Park. Also provide housing and assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities who require supervision and training. |
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| Chimes |
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Campus
4814 Seton Drive
Baltimore, MD 21215 |
410-358-6677 (V)
1-800-241-6371 (Toll Free) |
| Offer programs for persons with disabilities such as medical day care, clinical, residential, supported employment, and school services. |
| Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children (CSAAC) |
8615 East Village Avenue
Montgomery Village, MD 20886
E-mail: csaac@csaac.org |
240-912-2220 (V) |
| Services include assessment, pre-employment training, job referral, on the job training, supported employment, residential, vocational, and community services for adolescents and adults. Also offer a community school program for level six students, ages 16 - 21, including job experiences and community activities. |
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| Community Support Network - Montgomery County Aging and Disability Services |
Lauren Newman, Administrator
11 North Washington Street, Suite 450
Rockville, MD 20850 |
240-777-1216 (V)
240-777-1217 (TTY) |
| Support for families with children and adults with developmental delay. |
My Turn Program
Lisa Marino |
240-777-1138 (V) |
| Provides programmatic and financial assistance to families with children with developmental disabilities ages 3 to 13 years. |
Summer Camp Scholarship
Shawn Lattanzio |
240-777-1140 (V) |
| Community Support Services (CSS) |
9075 Comprint Court
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
E-mail: css@css-md.org |
301-926-2300 (V) |
| Provide supportive employment for individuals 21 and over who have developmental disabilities. Services may include job development, job coaching, community-based training, transportation, in-home support, and recreational services. |
| Developmental Disabilities Administration |
201 W. Preston Street, 4th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21201
E-mail: ddaweb@dhmh.state.md.us |
410-767-5600 (V)
1-877-463-3464 (Toll Free) |
| Developmental disabilities services such as children services, family and individual support services, medical day care, residential services, resource coordination, respite care services, supported employment and transitioning youth. |
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| Developmental Evaluation of Children (DESC) |
1335 Piccard Drive
Rockville, MD 20850 |
240-777-3987 (V) |
| Provide evaluations and make recommendations for developmentally delayed children. Services provided through Montgomery County Public Schools. All referrals made by Child Find. |
| Discovery Toys |
| E-mail: mztoys@starpower.net |
301-587-3530 (V)
1-800-341-8697 (Toll Free) |
| Sell learning toys to support the skill needs of children with autism. |
| Down Syndrome Network of Montgomery County |
Gena Mitchell, President
P.O. Box 10416
Rockville, MD 20849
E-mail: gena@dsnmc.org |
301-229-6777 (V) |
| Provide support for families and friends of children with Down Syndrome, social opportunities for parents and individuals with Down Syndrome, support to new and expectant parents of babies with Down Syndrome, and information about accessing services and resources in the community. |
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| Dyslexia Tutoring Program |
711 W. 40th Street, Suite 310
Baltimore, MD 21221 |
410-889-5487 (V) |
| Provide screening, remedial tutoring, and information and referral for educational and vocational help. There are support groups, assistance with the schools, and partnerships with educational and healthcare institutions. |
| Easter Seals Greater Washington-Baltimore Region |
1414 Spring Street
Silver Spring, MD 20910
E-mail: gjones@eseal.org |
301-588-8700 (V) |
| Provide occupational therapy services for adults with disabilities in their homes, adult day centers, and residential communities and other natural environments. Individualized and small group occupational, physical, cognitive, and speech/language therapy services provided to children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. 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. |
| Epilepsy Foundation |
National Office
8301 Professional Place
Landover, MD 20785
E-mail: webcontent@efa.org |
1-800-332-1000 (Toll Free) |
| Services include housing assistance, family services, advocacy, employment services, support groups and giving opportunities. |
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| Family Service Foundation, Inc. |
5301 76th Avenue
Landover Hills, MD 20784 |
301-459-2121 (V)
301-731-6141 (TTY)
1-888-333-7505 (Toll Free) |
| Mental health and social service programs for both deaf and hearing individuals. Also serve those who have persistent and severe mental illness and those who have developmental disabilities. |
| Full Citizenship of Maryland |
4415 Queensbury Road
Riverdale, MD 20737
E-mail: fullcit@comcast.net |
301-209-0696 (V) |
| Supported employment services for people with autism, mental retardation, and behavior disorders. Provide individualized community living supports and assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities. Funded through the Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA). |
| Guided Tour, Inc. |
7900 Old York Road, Suite 114-B
Elkins Park, PA 19027-2339
E-mail: gtour400@aol.com |
215-782-1370 (V)
1-800-783-5841 (Toll Free) |
| Supervised travel and vacation program for persons ages 17 and up with developmental and physical challenges. Trips include Disney World, Hawaii, Dollywood, Atlantic City, Ireland and Las Vegas. |
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| Hebron Association Community Services |
817 Silver Spring Avenue, Suite 202
Silver Spring, MD 20910
E-mail: hebcommunity@msn.com |
301-587-3733 (V) |
| Provide short and long term therapeutic residential care to children and youth with developmental disabilities, medical and other special needs. Funding through the Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA). |
| Independence Now, Inc. |
12301 Old Columbia Pike, Suite 101
Silver Spring, MD 20904
E-mail: info@innow.org |
301-587-4162 (V) |
| Services include peer mentoring and support, information and referral, independent living skills and training, and individual advocacy. Benefits InfoSource: Provide a free service for recipients of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), and Supplemental Security Insurance (SSI). Explain how other financial support services will be affected when a recipient returns to work, as well as provide benefits planning, information and referral. Provide training on the "Ticket to Work" and other Social Security Work Incentives. For more information, call Montgomery and Prince George's: 301-587-4137 (V). Western, Tri-County Southern and Eastern Shore: 1-888-838-1776 (Toll Free). |
| Infants and Toddlers Program - Montgomery County Children, Youth and Family Services |
|
Children birth through 36 months: 240-777-3997 (V)
Children 36 months and older: 301-929-2222 (V) |
| Assist families with children between birth and three years old in their efforts to address special needs and maximize their children's developmental potential. |
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| Inwood House |
10921 Inwood Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20902
E-mail: info@inwoodhouse.org |
301-649-6595 (V)
301-649-2917 (TTY) |
| Residential community designed specifically for adults have a disability. |
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| Jewish Foundation for Group Homes |
1500 East Jefferson Street
Rockville, MD 20852
E-mail: info@jfgh.org |
301-984-3839 (V) |
| Serve adults age 18 and older with developmental disabilities, emotional/behavioral issues and/or chronic mental illness. Provide group homes or drop-in support and case management to individuals that reside in apartments and alternative living units. |
| Jewish Social Service Agency |
| E-mail: info@jssa.org |
301-838-4200 (V)
703-204-9100 (V) |
| Develop an individualized program that coordinates a variety of assessment, treatment, intervention and support services specific to your child's and family's unique needs. Services include: behavioral, emotional and psychological evaluations, service planning and care coordination, individual and group therapy, social skills therapy groups, psychiatric evaluations and medication management, parenting and family workshops and support groups, educational and neuropsychological assessments and solutions, and workshops and support groups. |
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| Jubilee Association of Maryland |
Tim Wiens, Executive Director
10408 Montgomery Avenue
Kensington, MD 20895
E-mail: twiens@jubileemd.org |
301-949-8628 (V) |
| Provide community residential services to adults who have developmental disabilities. Group homes, training and support services are available to people who live in non-group home settings |
| Learning Disability Association of Montgomery County (LDAMC) |
P.O. Box 623
Rockville, MD 20848-0623
E-mail: ldamc@ldamc.org |
301-933-1076 (V) |
| Provide information on services for children and adults with learning disabilities, and to the professionals who work with individuals with learning disabilities, parents advisory service on educational problems, parent groups, tutor referral service, and newsletter to members. |
| Kennedy Institute - Community Options |
707 Conservation Lane
Gaithersburg, MD 20878 |
301-251-2860 (V) |
| Therapeutic day program for adults, linking people who have severe multiple disabilities to community activities. |
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| Kennedy Krieger Institute |
707 North Broadway
Baltimore, MD 21205
E-mail: info@kennedykrieger.org |
443-923-9200 (V)
1-800-873-3377 (Toll Free) |
| Services include over 40 outpatient clinics; neurobehavioral, rehabilitation, and pediatric feeding disorders inpatient units; plus several home and community programs providing services to assist families. Kennedy Krieger School provides model programs of innovative education for children, adolescents and young adults with a wide range of learning, emotional, physical, neurological, and developmental disabilities. |
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| Med Source Community Services |
3060 Mitchellville Road, Suite 214
Bowie, MD 20716 |
301-249-0606 (V) |
| Services included support employment, residential, respite care, family support services, individual support services, and community support living arrangements. |
| Melwood |
5606 Dower House Road
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 |
301-589-8000 (V) |
| Offer job training, employment, community living, leisure and travel opportunities for people with developmental disabilities throughout Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. |
| Montgomery College |
Karla Nabors, Program Director
E-mail: karla.nabors@montgomerycollege.edu |
240-567-1660 (V) |
| Graduate Transition Program - Custom-tailored learning community program for students with special needs exiting high school. Two-year tuition-based, credit-free certificate program. Challenge Program - Courses for adults with developmental disabilities to help them function more independently in their homes, at work, and in the community. |
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| MontgomeryWorks |
Gaithersburg Location
701 Russell Avenue, 2nd Level Near Macy's
Gaithersburg, MD 20877 |
301-519-8253 (V)
301-929-6895 (TTY) |
Wheaton Location
11002 Veirs Mill Road, 1st Floor
Wheaton, MD 20902
E-mail: info@montgomeryworks.com |
301-946-1806 (V) |
| Provide accessible employment and training services. Career center services include assessment, job preparation skills, placement, and on-the-job training. |
| Montogmery County Public Schools - Child Find |
Ms. Julie Bader, Supervisor
10731 St. Margarets Way
Kensington, MD 20895 |
301-929-2224 (V)
301-279-3323 (TTY) |
| Work with children between the ages of three and five, conduct developmental screenings and refer the child to an interagency assessment team or the local school. |
| Montgomery County Public Schools - Transition Services |
Dr. Kathy Kolan, Supervisor
14501 Avery Road
Rockville, MD 20853 |
301-517-8278 (V) |
| Provide postsecondary education, vocational training, integrated employment, continuing and adult education, adult services, independent living, and community participation. |
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| Potomac Community Resources, Inc. (PCR) |
9200 Kentsdale Drive
Potomac, MD 20854 |
301-365-0561 (V) |
| Nonprofit organization serving teens and adults with developmental disabilities and their caregivers. Provide social, recreational, therapeutic and educational programs, as well as ongoing groups for parents and other caregivers. |
| PSI Associates, Inc. |
10103 Senate Drive
Laurel, MD 20706 |
301-306-5127 (V) |
| Evaluation, treatment, and training services for people with mental retardation, multiple disabilities, sensory impairments, and mental illness. |
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| Red Wiggler Community Farm |
P.O. Box 968
Clarksburg, MD 20871
E-mail: info@redwiggler.org |
301-916-2216 (V) |
| Nonprofit organization. Employ adults with developmental disabilities. Offer educational and service opportunities for youth and adults. |
| Rehabilitation Opportunities, Inc. |
Montgomery County Office
19548 Amaranth Drive
Germantown, MD 20874 |
240-686-0866 (V) |
Prince George's County Office
5100 Philadelphia Way
Lanham, MD 20706
E-mail: generalinfo@roiworks.org |
301-731-4242 (V) |
| Vocational/day training center for adults with disabilities. Other services include job placement, counseling, supported employment and sheltered employment. |
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| SecureCare Services, Ltd. |
12200 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite A-120
Silver Spring, MD 20904
E-mail: info@securecareservices.com |
301-622-2969 (V) |
| Provide residential services, community support living arrangements, individual support services, behavioral support services, and respite care. |
| SEEC Online |
8905 Fairview Road, Suite 200
Silver Spring, MD 20910
E-mail: ITinfo@seeconline.org |
301-576-9000 (V)
1-888-399-7332 (Toll Free) |
| Offer individualized, community-based supports to individuals with developmental disabilities. Provide information, referral and financial assistance to Montgomery County families of children birth to 21 years old and provide transportation assistance to adults supported in their programs. |
| Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) Foundation |
5655 S. Yosemite Street, Suite 305
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
E-mail: info@spdfoundation.net |
303-794-1182 (V) |
| Advocate, conduct research into the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of SPD, and provide education for those with SPD and for families, health care providers, policy makers, and the public. |
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| Star Community, Inc. |
13757 Broad Fording Church Road
Hagerstown, MD 21740
E-mail: info@starcommunityinc.org |
301-791-0011 (V) |
| Residential and day program facility for adults with developmental disabilities. Also offer a therapeutic horse back riding program. |
| Target Community & Educational Services |
Sandy Sipes, Director of Developmental
and Community Relations
18403 Woodfield Road, Suite D
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
E-mail: ssipes@mcdaniel.edu |
240-632-1434 (V) |
| Provide vocational evaluation, work adjustment training and vocational skills training to individuals with disabilities. Offer residential services to adults with developmental disabilities through an apartment program or an alternative living unit in Montgomery and Carroll Counties. |
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| TLC's Outcomes Service |
Nancy Amundson, Director
2301 Research Boulevard, Suite 220
Rockville, MD 20850
E-mail: namundson@ttlc.org |
301-294-9205 (V) |
| Support Employment offers assistance with job placement, job coaching and supports to find and maintain competitive employment. Transition Services assists students with special education needs transition to employment and greater independence. Individual Support Services offers individuals the help needed to maximize independent living skills. |
| TransCen, Inc. |
451 Hungerford Drive, Suite 700
Rockville, MD 20850
E-mail: inquiries@transcen.org |
301-424-2002 (V)
301-309-2435 (TTY) |
| Develop, implement, and research innovations regarding school-to-adult life transition and career development for people with disabilities. Collaborates with several local, state, and national initiatives in order to expand opportunities for youth with disabilities. Involved in several training and technical assistance initiatives designed to broaden the expertise and effectiveness of practitioners. |
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| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance |
801 Roeder Road, Suite 750
Silver Spring, MD 20910
E-mail: info@tsalliance.org |
301-562-9890 (V)
1-800-225-6872 (Toll Free) |
| Information and support network. Dedicated to finding a cure for tuberous sclerosis while improving the lives of those affected. |
| United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) |
1660 L Street, NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036-5602 |
1-800-872-5827 (Toll Free)
202-973-7197 (TTY) |
| Serve people with disabilities and their families through the development of forward-thinking programs, information and referral service, legislative advocacy, technology initiatives and research. |
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