Resources
Speech, Language and Hearing Resources:
American Speech & Hearing Association - www.asha.org
Parent/Community Information and Support Groups:
Friends of Special Children - www.friendsofspecialchildren.org
Parents Encouraging Parents - www.nvpep.org
Nevada Disability Advocacy & Law Center - www.ndalc.org
Down syndrome Network of Northern Nevada - www.dsnnn.org
National Down Syndrome Organization - www.NDSS.org
Cerebral Palsy - www.cerebralpalsy.org
Local Parent Support Group - cpparentnetwork@hotmail.com
Autism Spectrum Disorders:
Autism Matters - Shannon Springer (parent of child with autism) danspurple@hotmail.com
Reno Autism Information Network R.A.I.N - 775-324-5085
Asperger's Syndrome Support - 775-747-6704 www.wampi.org/asgonn
Autism Coalition of Nevada - www.acon.org
Stride4Autism (parent of child with autism) - www.Stride4Autism.com
FG Syndrome - www.fg-syndrome.org
Funding and Resource Information - Sierra Regional Center 775-688-1930
Nevada Medicaid - Katie Beckett Program - www.health2k.state.nv.us
Sign Language Classes - Contact Advanced Pediatric Therapies, LLC for a referral.
Behavior Services - Positive Behavior Support (PBS) - www.pbsnv.org 775-688-1930
Preschools - Treasure Chest Preschool - 890 Roberta Lane , Sparks, NV 89431 775-741-4729