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Disabilities/Developmental Disabilities
Appalachian Crossroads Day Program: Provides work activities, job training, and employment for developmentally disabled adults. In the Program ID box type in 4 and hit submit button. When the new information appears, click on the Program ID number for information. Appalachian Crossroads Family Support Services: Prevents people with developmental disabilities from being put in an institution by providing supports that will enable a family to keep the person living at home. In the Program ID box type in 3 and hit submit button. When the new information appears, click on the Program ID number for information. Appalachian Crossroads-Phily Home: 301-334-3902 Appalachian Crossroads Residential Services: Provides residential services for developmentally disabled adults. In the Program ID box type in 6 and hit submit button. When the new information appears, click on the Program ID number for information. Autism Focus Group of Allegany & Garrett County: 301-387-7472. Offers supportive services for parents and families who have a child with autism or any other speech or communication impairment. Educational materials, advocacy, problem solving and supportive listening for parents who have a child with autism or any other type of speech or communication impairment. In the Program ID box type in 345 and hit submit button. When the new information appears, click on the Program ID number for information. Family Support Network: Garrett County Parntership for Children and Families, Inc. Provides families and professionals with information about the many services available for children with disabilities. To offer opportunities to attend special workshops and seminars. Provides information on local early intervention programs, support groups, advocacy groups, workshops and training programs. In the Program ID box type in 292 and hit submit button. When the new information appears, click on the Program ID number for information. Garrett County Health Department, Adult Evaluation & Review Services: Adult Evaluation & Review Services (AERS) is a free program for Garrett County residents age 18 and older that helps qualified elderly, chronically ill or disabled persons who receive Maryland Medical Assistance and live in Garrett County to remain in their home by giving help with some simple daily activities. Garrett Organization for the Handicapped, Inc. (GOH): Assists handicapped persons in any possible. To assist persons with physical, mental, developmental or emotional disabilities. In the Program ID box type in 233 and hit submit button. When the new information appears, click on the Program ID number for information. Maryland Governor's Office for Individuals with Disabilities: 1-800-6374113 National Library Service for the Blind & Physically Handicapped: 1-800-424-8567; A free library program of Braille and recorded materials circulated to eligible borrowers by postage-free mail through a network of cooperating libraries. Parent Information and Training Center: Garrett County Board of Education: 301-334-5002. To train and provide information to parents of children with disabilities. Parent training regarding the special education process and information concerning the special education process and implementation of accommodations for different disabilities. In the Program ID box type in 54 and hit submit button. When the new information appears, click on the Program ID number for information. Parents' Place: The Parents' Place of Maryland is a non-profit family-centered organization which serves the parents of children with disabilities throughout Maryland, regardless of the nature of the disability or the age of the children. Respite Care/United Cerebral Palsy of Western Maryland: Provides respite care for developmentally disabled persons and their families. Respite services are temporary, time-limited services designed to give families and caretakers a break from the daily routine of care. Reimbursement for Level I & II respite care for disabled adults & children. Family must locate care provider. 1-800-262-2062. Social Security Administration: Cumberland: 301-729-4934; Mon-Fri 7am-7pm 1-800-772-1213 |
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