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Moms In Motion Service Facilitation Provider
Our mission is to provide Service Facilitation for people approved for Virginia’s Medicaid Waivers (CCC Plus ,CL & FIS, EPSDT program). We serve individuals and their families by providing resources, information, engaging in advocacy through community- and state-wide networks, and by assisting people in navigating the waiver world’s constant changes because everyone deserves a fulfilling quality of life.
National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS)
NDSS empowers individuals with Down syndrome and their families by driving policy change, providing resources, engaging with local communities, and shifting public perceptions.
DSAIA
At DSAIA, we strive to support and advance the growth and capacity of local and regional Down syndrome associations. We provide the connections, the inspiration, training, and resources so that our members can meet the needs of individuals with Down syndrome in their communities. Our members are leaders in every sense of the word.
LuMind IDSC Foundation
We accelerate Down syndrome research to increase availability of therapeutic, diagnostic, and medical care options and we empower families through education, connections, and support.
Global Down Syndrome Foundation
Global Down Syndrome Foundation is dedicated to significantly improving the lives of people with Down Syndrome through research, medical care, education, and advocacy
GLOBAL Medical Care Guidelines for Adults with Down Syndrome
The first in-kind GLOBAL Adult Guideline was peer reviewed, edited, and published in the Special Communication section of the print and online October 2020 issue of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association.
DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Project Act
The Deondra Dixon Inclusion Act is a legislative proposal promoting inclusion and accessibility for individuals with disabilities in various sectors.
The Parent Education Advocation Training Center
Support groups for parents, parent classes, community programs and services, advocacy & edu services, IEP parent training, disability services for child turning 18, transitioning to adulthood, online resources
ARC of VA
Community programs and services, advocacy & edu services, IEP parent training, disability services for child turning 18, transitioning to adulthood, online resources
VA Dept of Aging & Rehabilitative Services
Community programs and services, disability services for child turning 18, transitioning to adulthood, online resources
Blue Ridge Behavioral Health
Community Programs and Services, disability services for child turning 18, transitioning to adulthood,
Roanoke County Therapeutic Recreation Services (TRS)
Community Programs and services, Summer Day Camps for kids, Adult Day Camps & Activities, weekend activities, family friendly activities,
VIA (aka BRAAC)
Parenting Classes, Community Programs and Services, Summer day camp for kids, adult nees day camp/ activities, ABA, Special Needs Private School, Disability Services when a child turns 18, transitioning to adulthood, Naturopathic/homeopathic services
Minnick School Roanoke
ABA, Special Needs Private School, Disability Services for when a child turns 18, transitioning to adulthood
Rivermont School- Roanoke Southwest
ABA, OT, PT, Special Needs Private School, transitioning to adulthood
Clarvida (aka Family Preservation Services)
Provides, intensive, community-based mental health, behavioral health, and social services. Autism Services. Behavioral Health Training for educators, care providers, first responders, etc.
Easter Seals
Easterseals PORT Health offers a wide variety of services across multiple service categories to help children, adults and families with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD) and mental health challenges live their best possible life.
Camp Joy
To enable those with special needs to experience a week long camp where they are loved, accepted and experience the love of Christ.
Taubman Art Museum
The newest program at the Taubman, Happy HeARTs serves members of our community of varied abilities including but not limited to individuals and their families who identify as:Blind or have low vision Deaf or hard of hearing Neurodiverse (Autism Living with varied intellectual, developmental, and emotional abilitiesSpectrum, Sensory Processing, Learning Disabilities)
Blue Ridge Independent Living
The Blue Ridge Independent Living Center assists people with disabilities to live independently.