BlazeSports provides sports training, competitions, summer camps and other sports and recreational opportunities for youth and adults with physical disabilities.
http://www.blazesports.org/
National organization that helps families and individuals affected by cerebral palsy. They share information about therapies and treatment, the causes of CP and support for those with this disorder.
http://www.cerebralpalsyguide.com
1-855-329-1008
Early Intervention Evaluations performed for children in Philadelphia aged birth to two. http://www.phmc.org/early/single.html
Community Behavioral Health connects people living in Philadelphia who are eligible for Medical Assistance to mental health services that are covered under the DPW Health Choices Initiative. http://dbhids.org/providers-seeking-information/community-behavioral-health-cbh/
CLS provides legal assistance to low-income Philadelphians. http://www.clsphila.org/
Resource Information for families & individuals. http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/
Information on services available for individual and family members with a disability. http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/fordisabilityservices/index.htm
Meeting the social needs of adults with disabilities by providing a common meeting place and arranging social events. http://www.dasaf.com/
DS/USA offers nationwide sports rehabilitation programs to anyone with a permanent disability. http://www.dsusa.org/
Learn about the Pennsylvania Department of Education's priorities for early childhood education.
http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/departmental_offices/7235/p/1188258
Easter Seals offers a wide range of adaptive recreation programs throughout the five counties. http://www.sepa.easterseals.com/
Evaluations performed for children living in Philadelphia aged three to five. http://www.elwyn.org/program/seeds/
People residing in Philadelphia who wish to use Intellectual Disabilities Services must be registered with this or one of the other supports coordination organizations. For more information, please call 215-452-0300.
IDS contracts with agencies like UCP to provide quality services and supports to individuals that are diagnosed with intellectual disabilities. http://www.dbhmrs.org/mental-retardation-services-mrs-2/
Keystone STARS is an initiative of the Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) to support, quality improvement efforts of early learning programs in Pennsylvania. http://www.pakeys.org/pages/get.aspx?page=Programs_STARS
Lekotek makes the world of play accessible to children with all types of disabilities through special play and learning centers where they can have fun with traditional toys, adapted toys, books and computers. http://www24.homepage.villanova.edu/briege.ryan/contact.htm
Early intervention evaluations performed for children living in Montgomery County aged birth to two. http://mhmrda.montcopa.org/mhmrda/cwp/view.asp?a=1587&q=54608&mhmrdaNav=|34362|
Early Intervention evaluations performed for children living in Montgomery County aged three to five. http://www.mciu.org/
MyChildWithoutLimits.org is designed to be an authoritative early intervention resource with a social networking element for families of children ages 0-5 with developmental delays or disabilities. http://www.mychildwithoutlimits.org/
Information and resources that enable people with disabilities to become as physically active as they choose. http://www.ncpad.org/