Area Services Directory

Support Groups

ADDA Association

8200 Walnut Hill
Dallas, TX 75253
Phone: (972) 458-9226
Email: oflanigan@nova1
Web site: www.adda-sr.org
Executive Director: Pam Esser

The Dallas support group meets the second and fourth Thursday of each month from 7:00 p.m-9:00 p.m. at Presbyterian Medical Center in the Southeast Conference Room.

Allen Community Outreach

301 W. Boyd Dr., Suite A
Allen, TX 75013
Phone: (972)727-9131
Fax: (972)727-1995
Email: glenda@acocares.org
Web site: www.acocares.org
Executive Director: Glenda May

Allen-Frisco-Plano Autism Spectrum Parent Group

Suncreek United Methodist Church
1517 W. McDermott Dr.
Allen, TX 75013
Phone: (972) 396-1537
Web site: www.afpautismgroup.org
Contact: Beth Blandford

Autism Society of America

Autism Society of America promotes the development of services and resources for individuals with PDD or autism. Call your local chapter for meeting times, locations and additional information.

Brain Injury Association of Texas

316 W. 12th Street Suite #405
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: (512) 326-1212 or (800) 392-0040
Fax: (512) 479-3370
Email: info@biatx.org
Web site: www.biatx.org
Board President: Jane Boutte

Dallas Aspergers Network Information Support Help (DANISH)

2007 N. Collins Blvd. Suite 503
Richardson, TX 75080
Web site: www.aspergerinfo.org
Email: Merinance4@aol.com
Phone: (972) 690-6700
Group Director, Adult (20+) Asperger Assistance: Dr. Robert Mandell Ph.D.

Dallas Branch of the International Dyslexia Association (IDA)

14070 Proton, Suite 100
Dallas, TX 75244
Phone: (972) 233-9107, ext. 222 (calls are returned twice a week by volunteers)
Fax: 972-490-4219
President: Anna Burton
Email: adminassistant@dbida.org
Website: www.dbida.org

Deaf-Blind Multi-handicapped Association of Texas

815 High School Drive
Seagoville, TX 75159

Phone: (972) 287-1904
Email: stephenschoen@sbcglobal.net
Web site: www.dbmat-tx.org
Executive Director: Stephen Schoen (512) 336-7859

Down Syndrome Guild

701 N. Central Expressway, Building 5-I
Richardson, TX 75080
Phone: (214) 267-1374
Fax: (972) 234-2510
Email: dsged@sbcglobal.net
Web site: www.downsyndromedallas.org
Executive Director: Becky Slakman

North Texas SNAP (Special Needs Assistance Partners), Inc

P.O. Box 3294
Grapevine, TX 76099
Phone: (817) 399-0505
Cell: (817) 475-8724
Email: rita.goodner@ntxsnap.org}
Director: Rita Goodner

Our Children's Circle

5104 Quail Creek Dr
McKinney, TX 75070

Phone: (972) 529-3843 or (972) 547-9692
Email: anne@deltos.com or kadennett@comcast.net
Web site: http://occ.deltos.com
Co-Leaders: Anne Staton and Kim Dennett

Our Special Children at Cooks Children’s Medical Center

801 7th Ave.
Fort Worth, TX 76104

Phone: (682) 885-4322
Director of Behavioral Health: Carolyn Presnall

Parents of Children with Autism

Phone: (214) 641-4420
Contact: Carol Gorgal
Email: Carol@parentsofchildrenwithautism.org
Web Site: http://www.parentsofchildrenwithautism.org

PHASE (Padres Hispanos Ayudando a Sobresalir a los ninos Especiales)

720 Stadium Drive
Garland, TX 75042

Phone: (972) 494-8538
Fax: (972) 494-8171
Email: zdaniel@garlandisd.net
Administrator: Zela Daniel, RN

PLANES (Padres Latinos Ayudando a Ninos Especiales

Phone: (214) 828-0137
Contact: Maria Cardona

Spina Bifida Association of North Texas

705 W. Avenue B, Ste 409
Garland, TX 75040

Phone: (972) 238-8755
Spanish: (972) 208-7804
Fax: (972) 414-3772
Email: information@spinabifidant.org
Web site: www.spinabifidant.org
Executive Director: Carroll Brown Arnold

Tourette Syndrome Association of Texas

3919 River Forest Dr
Richmond, TX 77406

Email: TouretteTexas@aol.com
Website: www.tourettetexas.org
Phone: (281) 238-8096
Fax: (281) 238-0468
Executive Director: Sheryl Kadmon

Twice Blessed

Chase Oaks Church
281 Legacy Drive
Plano, TX 75023

Phone: (972) 519-0757
Email: 1mcmanus@tx.rr.com
Contact: Kathy McManus

UCP of North Texas

8802 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75235

Phone: (214) 351-2500
Fax: (214) 351-2610

Email: janbragg@ucpnorthtexas.org
Web site: www.ucpnorthtexas.org
President/CEO: Bill Knudsen
HR Director: Jan Bragg (214) 247-4507


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