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Parent and Family Resource List
Organizations and Websites
Access to Respite Care and Help (ARCH) The 800 Eastowne Drive, Suite 105 Telephone: 800-473-1727 or 800-773-5433 Website: http://chtop.org/ARCH.html Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation (support for parents of children with cancer) P.O. Box 498 Kensington MD 20895 Telephone: 800-366-2223 Email:
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Website: www.candlelighters.org
Compassionate Friends (grief support after the death of a child) P.O. Box 3696 Telephone: 630-990-0010 or 877-969-0010 Fax: 630-990-0246 Website: www.compassionatefriends.org D.A.D.S. (Dads Appreciating Down Syndrome) P.O. Box 88346 Telephone: 888-989-9255 Email:
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Website: www.dadsnational.org Downsed Online Email:
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Website: www.downsed.org
Little Hearts (support for parents of children with heart defects) P.O. Box 171 110 Court Street, Suite 3A Telephone: 866-435-4673 Website: www.littlehearts.org
Mended Little Hearts (support for parents of children with heart defects) 7272 Greenville Avenue Telephone: 888-432-7899 Email:
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Website: www.mendedhearts.org MUMS: National Parent to Parent Network 150 Custer Court Telephone: 877-336-5333 or 920-336-5333 Email:
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Website: www.netnet.net/mums National Family Caregivers Association 10400 Connecticut Avenue, Suite 500 Telephone: 800-896-3650 Fax: 301-942-2302 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.thefamilycaregiver.org National Fathers Network The 16120 NE 8th Street Telephone: 206-747-4004 Fax: 425-747-1069 Email:
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Website: www.fathersnetwork.org National Organization of Mothers of Twins Clubs 2000 Mallory Lane, Suite 130-600 Telephone: 248-231-4480 Email:
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Website: www.nomotc.org Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights ( 8161 Normandale Blvd. Telephone: 952-838-0190 or 888-248-0822 Fax: 952-838-0199 Website: www.pacer.org Sibling Support Project 6512 23rd Avenue NW, #213 Telephone: 206-297-6368 Fax: 509-752-6789 Email:
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Website: www.siblingsupport.org Specialized Training of Military Parents (STOMP) 6316 South 12th Street Telephone: 253-565-2266 or 800-572-7368 Fax: 253-566-8052 E-mail:
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Website: www.stompproject.org Through the Looking Glass 2198 Sixth Street, Suite 100 Telephone: 800-644-2666 Fax: 510-848-4445 Email:
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Website: www.lookingglass.org ¡Uno Mas! 40485 Murrieta Hot Springs Road #207 Email:
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Website: www.unomas21.com Books for Parents and Families
Baskin, A. and Fawcett, H. More Than a Mom: Living a Full and Balanced Life When Your Child Has Special Needs.
Marshak, L. and Pollack Presant, F. Married with Special-Needs Children: A Couples' Guide to Keeping Connected.
Meyer, D. (Ed.) Uncommon Fathers: Reflections on Raising a Child with a Disability. Pueschel, S. M. A Parent's Guide to Down Syndrome: Toward a Brighter Future. Second Edition.
Skallerup, Susan J. (Ed.) Babies with Down Syndrome: A New Parents’ Guide. Third Edition.
Soper, K. (Ed.) Gifts: Mothers Reflect on How Children with Down Syndrome Enrich Their Lives. Soper, K. (Ed.) Gifts 2: How Children with Down Syndrome Enrich the World. |






