Area Services Directory

Advocacy

Advocacy, Inc. North Texas Regional Office

1420 West Mockingbird, Ste 450
Dallas, TX 75247
Phone: (214) 630-0916 or (800) 880-2884
Fax:
(214) 630-3472
State Web site: www.advocacyinc.org
Manager: Betty Black

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

Arc of Dallas, The

12700 Hillcrest, Ste 200
Dallas, TX 75230
Phone: (214) 634-9810
Fax: (214) 634-9815
Email: info@arcdallas.org
Guardianship Email: guardianship@arcdallas.org
Web site: www.arcdallas.org
Executive Director: Sherry Wacasey

Arc of Denton County, The

P.O. Box 1279
Denton, TX 76202
Phone: (972) 436-8471 or (800) 375-4520
Email: info@arcofdentoncounty.org
Web site: www.arcofdentoncounty.org
Board President: David Horton

Arc of Greater Tarrant County, The (Arc GTC)

1051 Haskell St, Ste 106
Fort Worth, TX 76107-2649
Phone: (817) 877-1474
Fax: (817) 877-1477
Email: kathleen.cantrell@arcgtc.org
Web site: www.arcgtc.org
Executive Director: Dr. Richard Garnett

Arc of Gregg County, The

P.O. Box 522
Longview, TX 75606
Phone: (903) 753-0723
Fax: (903) 753-8773
Email: shull@arcofgreggco.org
Web site: www.arcofgreggco.org
Director: Steve Hull

Arc of Hunt County, The

P.O. Box 8783
Greenville, TX 75404
Phone: (903) 468-8798
Email: arcofhuntcounty@aol.com
Web site: www.thearcofhuntcounty.org
President: Teena Shipp  |  (903) 454-7022  |  stshipp@9plus.net

Arc of NE Tarrant County, The

P.O. Box 14455
Ft. Worth, Tx 76117

Phone:
(817) 834-7700

President:
Laura Butler
Phone: (817) 829-4302
Email:laura@butlerpainting.net

Email:
arc-tc_ed@charter.net

Arc of Smith County, The

810 Vine Heights
Tyler, TX 75701
Phone: (903) 597-0995
Fax: (903) 597-5560
Email: info@arcofsmithcounty.org
Web site: www.arcofsmithcounty.org
Executive Director: Susan Hawkins

Arc of Texas, The

8001 Centre Park Drive, Ste 100
Austin, TX 78754
Phone: (800) 252-9729 or (512) 454-6694
Fax: (512) 454-4956
Email: secretary@thearcoftexas.org
Web site: www.thearcoftexas.org
Executive Director: Mike Bright

Arc of the United States, The

1010 Wayne Avenue, Ste. 650
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: (301) 565-3842 or (800) 433.5255
Fax: 301-565-3843
Email: info@thearc.org
Web site: www.thearc.org
Executive Director: Peter Berns

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.

Center for Accord, The

17169 Water Lily Drive
Southlake, TX 76092
Phone: (817) 371-4448
Toll-free: (800) 294-0422
Email: for.accord@mindspring.com
Web site: www.4accord.com
Director: Nicholas Martin

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

Epilepsy Foundation Texas – Dallas/Ft. Worth

7777 Forest Lane, Suite B-116
Dallas, TX 75230
Phone: (888) 548-9716
Fax: (214) 351-2610
Email: tholloway@eftx.org
Web site: www.epilepsyfoundation.org/efgnt/
Education Coordinator: Toni Holloway

Families for Effective Autism Treatment (FEAT- NT)

4239 Road to the Mall North
North Richland Hills, TX 76180

Phone: (817) 919-2228
Web site: www.featnt.org
Contact: Katherine Lee

Mental Health America of Greater Dallas

624 N. Good-Latimer Expwy., Ste 200
Dallas, TX 75204

Phone: (214) 871-2420 x 109
Fax: (214) 954-0611
Email: mgenhausen@mhadallas.org
Web site: www.mhadallas.org
President: Mike Gelhausen
Program Director: Greg Zarb

Metrocare Services - Mental Retardation Services

101 N Zang Blvd
Dallas, TX 75208

Phone: (214) 333-7000
Fax: (214) 333-4107
Web site: www.metrocareservices.org
CEO: James Baker, M.D.

Mosaic

2245 Midway Rd, Ste 300
Carrollton, TX 75006

Phone: (972) 866-9989 or (877) 366-7242
Fax: (972) 991-0834
Email: beth.sabella@mosaidinfo.org
Web site: www.mosaicinfo.org
Executive Director: Jo Beth Collier

NAMI Collin County (NAMICCO)

P.O. Box 867264
Plano, TX 75086-7264

Phone: (972) 922-5095 | (214) 908-6264
Fax: (214) 341-7144
Email: info@namicco.org
Web site: www.namicco.org
President: Sharon DeBlanc

NAMI Dallas

6510 Abrams Rd. #568
Dallas, TX 75231-7275

Phone: (214) 341-7133
Fax: (214) 341-7144
Email: namidallas@aol.com
Web site: www.namidallas.org
President: Valencia Gill-Hooper
Executive Director: Matt Roberts

NAMI Texas

Fountain Park Plaza III
2800 South IH35, Ste 140
Austin, TX 78704

Phone: (800) 633-3760 | (512) 693-2000
Fax: (512) 693-8000
Email: rpeyson@namitexas.org
Website: www.namitexas.org
Executive Director: Robin Peyson
National Respite Locater Service (800) 677-1116
Website: www.respitelocator.org

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

Parents and Advocates of Slow Learners (PASL)

Phone: (214) 762-6348 or 972-381-8845
Email: pasldfw@aol.com
Website: www.pasldfw.com
Director: Wade Mercer
Community Outreach Contact: Marla Beikman

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

REACH of Dallas, Resource Center on Independent Living

8625 King George, Suite 210
Dallas, TX 75235

Phone: (214) 630-4796 or TTY (214) 630 5995
Fax: (214) 630-6390
Email: reachdallas@reachcils.org
Website: www.reachcils.org
Executive Director: Charlotte A. Stewart

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

Texas Fragile X Association

P.O. Box 560106
Dallas Tx 75356-0106

Phone: (214) 536-TXFX (8939)
Fax: (925) 938-93158

Email: Info@TexasFragileX.org
Web site: www.TexasFragileX.org
Contact: Becky Cox

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


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