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Culpeper County Extension Office: Check out this site for information on parenting workshops and learn-at-home parenting classes on topics such as discipline, anger management, and parenting wisely. Also, check out all of the 4-H clubs and activities available through your local office. To access: http://www.ext.vt.edu/ Then click on your county extension office and links to other sites.
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Culpeper County Library: Check out this site to see if the books or videos from our list are checked out. You can also be put on the waiting list for a copy. Look for fun and education story-times and activities for your kids! http://tlc.library.net/culpeper
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Disability Services Boards - to plan and advocate for persons of all ages in Culpeper County who have physical and/or sensory disabilities, and to fulfill the duties and responsibilities as specified for a Disability Services Board in Section 51.5-48, Code of Virginia.
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Culpeper County Parks and Recreation: Offers a variety of classes for preschoolers, youth, and adults. Check out their website for current classes and registration information: County of Culpeper, Virginia - The Official Website
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Culpeper Regional Hospital: Offers a variety of parenting classes for new parents and new siblings. Go to: http://culpeper.netreturns.biz/Events/ |
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Healthy Culpeper Community Partners – pcava - Community Partners, for training, advocacy, and family support.
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ED Pubs - US Department of Education - intended to help you identify and order U.S. Department of Education products. All publications are provided at no cost to the general public by the U.S. Department of Education. (English and Spanish versions available)
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American Academy of Pediatrics Web Site - American Academy of Pediatrics: Policy statements about topics related to disabilities and schools.
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Council for Exceptional Children – The voice and vision for special education.
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Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates - independent, non-profit, tax exempt organization, dedicated to providing legal assistance for parents of children of disabilities.
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American Foundation for the Blind - Home Page – expanding possibilities for people with vision loss.
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Attention Deficit Disorder Association - Adult ADD Resources, Help, Information, and Support |
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Brain Injury Association Home - non-profit organization which provides a variety of educational and supportive services to individuals with brain injury, their families, and service providers.
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Cerebral Palsy of Virginia – a non-profit organization serving children and adults with cerebral palsy and other developmental disabilities such as those with down syndrome, autism, muscular dystrophy, mental retardation, learning disabilities as well as those with hearing, speech and visual impairments.
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CHADD: Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
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Children's Hospital, Richmond, Virginia - HOME PAGE - a private, nonprofit hospital that serves children from birth through the age of 21. As a specialty pediatric facility, Children’s Hospital’s services center on the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions including developmental disabilities, feeding disorders, chronic illness, recent injuries, orthopedic problems, neurological disorders and associated behavioral disorders.
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Commonwealth Autism Service – statewide system of services for persons with Autism.
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Easter Seals Virginia: Services for Children and Adults with Disabilities and Special Needs - provides programs, services, consultation, advocacy and education for children and adults with disabilities, their families and their communities.
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Epilepsy Foundation of the Chesapeake Region – helping people understand and live with epilepsy.
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Home Page - Arc of Virginia: Awareness, Resources, and Commitment.
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Learning Disabilities Association of America - Helps parents understand learning disabilities, negotiate the special education process, and other helpful information.
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Learning Disabilities Association of Virginia - The Learning Disabilities Association of Virginia is a state-level affiliate of the Learning Disabilities Association of America. Our organization focuses on enhancing educational and vocational services for individuals with learning disabilities who live in Virginia while supporting the efforts of LDA at the national level.
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Mental Health Association of Virginia - a nonprofit, nonpartisan, advocacy organization which is affiliated with the National Mental Health Association. They promote mental health, develop services to prevent mental illness and assure the proper care and treatment of mentally ill children and adults.
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NCIL - The National Council on Independent Living - advances independent living and the rights of people with disabilities through consumer-driven advocacy. NCIL envisions a world in which people with disabilities are valued equally and participate fully.
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NICHCY Home – National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
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Parent to Parent of Virginia - Support, information, services, skills training and other information available from your state.
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ParentsCount: Resources for Parents - Provides authoritative information to help parents to be well informed and prepared, and to help them help their children succeed in school.
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PEATC - Parent Education Advocacy Training Center
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PHP : Home - Parents Helping Parents: Resources for children with special needs.
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Respite Resource Project - Partnership for People with Disabilities - a statewide resource center to support respite and family support services to meet the needs of families of children and youth with disabilities and chronic or terminal illnesses.
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SHAV - The Speech-Language-Hearing Association of Virginia - The Speech-Language-Hearing Association of Virginia (SHAV) promotes professional excellence and advocates quality services for people with communication, swallowing, and hearing disabilities.
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Tourette Syndrome Association of Greater Washington - The Tourette Syndrome Association of Greater Washington (TSAGW) is dedicated to serving the needs of families and individuals living with Tourette Syndrome, and the professionals who serve them, in Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C.
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VAD Home Page: Virginia Association of the Deaf website |
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Virginia PTA - a volunteer child advocacy association working for ALL children and youth in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Welcome to Parents and Children Coping Together - Helping families of children with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. |
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Welcome to Partners in Policymaking - Partners is an innovative, competency based leadership training program for adults with disabilities and parents of young children with developmental disabilities. The purpose of the program is twofold: To teach best practices in disability, and the competencies of influencing public officials.
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