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NORTH CAROLINA

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Emergency Telephone Resources
State Emergency Response & Preparedness

Katrina, homelessness, and foodbank resources
State Services - education, employment, housing, medical, food, senior, and financial.

Disability Resources including ADA, ARCs, Arthritis/ Skeletal & Skin, Assistive Technology , Autism, Blindness, Brain & Spinal Injury, Centers for Independent Living, Cerebral Palsy, Cystic Fibrosis, Deafness, Developmental Disability, Down syndrome, Easter Seals, Learning Disability, Legal Help, Mental Health, Neurological, Parenting, Recreation & Arts, Resource Lists, Service Animals
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EMERGENCY RESOURCES
Emergency First Responders - 911
Information & Referral - 211
TTY Relay - 711 (if you are Deaf, use this not 911)
Speech to Speech Relay 877-735-8261

Emergency Management

NC Department of Crime Control & Public Safety
4701 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-4701
(919) 733-2126
http://www.nccrimecontrol.org/

Division of Emergency Management
http://www.nccrimecontrol.org/Index2.cfm?a=000003,000010


The NC Helping Neighbors Fund:
1-888-835-9966 (Katrina Relief)

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EDUCATION
State Coordinator Homeless Education
NCDPI/Compensatory Education
6351 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-6351
Phone: (919) 807-3941
Fax: (919) 807-3968
Debra McHenry: DMchenry@dpi.state.nc.us
http://www.ncpublicschools.org/schoolimprovement/alternative/homeless/

State Department of Adult Education
Interim Basic Skills

Dept. of Community Colleges
200 West Jones Street
Raleigh, NC 27603-1337
(919) 733-7051 ext. 721

North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers
3501 Glenwood Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27612-4934
(919) 787-0534; (800) 255-0417
E-mail: office@ncpta.org
http://www.ncpta.org/

North Carolina State Department of Public Instruction
http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/

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HOUSING

HUD
Asheville Building
1500 Pinecroft Road, Suite 401
Greensboro, NC 27407-3838
Phone: (336) 547-4000
Fax: (336) 547-4138
TTY: (336) 547-4054

The Durham Affordable Housing Coalition

331 West Main Street
Suite 408
Durham, NC 27701
Phone: 919.683.1185
Fax: 919.688.0082
info@dahc.org
http://www.dahc.org/

The Affordable Housing Coalition of Asheville & Buncombe County
34 Wall Street, Suite 607, Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: 828-259-9216
Fax: 828-259-9469
http://www.ahcabc.org/index.html

American Red Cross -Asheville Mountain Area Chapter
100 Edgewood Rd.
Asheville, NC
28804-3597
828-258-3888

Coalition on Services to the Homeless--Fayetteville:
(910) 323-4673

Greensboro Housing Coalition, Inc.
(336) 691-9521

Asheville-Buncombe Homeless Coalition
(828) 258-1695

Cleveland Co. Coalition for the Homeless
(704) 481-1055

Durham Rescue Mission
1201 East Main Street
Durham, NC 27701
(919) 688-9641

Fair Housing/Equal Opportunity
1-800-669-9777

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FOOD RESOURCES

Food Stamps
919-733-9370
http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/dss/foodstamp/index.htm

WIC
1914 Mail Service Center,
Raleigh, NC 27699-1914
(919) 707-5800 (WIC & NET Programs)
(919) 707-5799 (CACFP & SFSP)
1-800-367-2229 or 1-800-FOR-BABY (1-800-367-2229)
http://www.nutritionnc.com/wic/index.htm

Food Banks
http://www.foodbanknc.org/

Meals on Wheels
Chapel Hill: (919) 942-2948
Hillsborough: (919) 732-6194
Raleigh: (919) 833-1749

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EMPLOYMENT

Job Link - North Carolina
http://www.joblink.state.nc.us/

Find your local job link center: http://www.joblink.state.nc.us/centers/centerview.asp?type=j

Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Department of Health and Human Services
2801 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-2801
(919) 733-3364; (919) 733-5924 (TTY)
E-mail: george.mccoy@ncmail.net
http://dvr.dhhs.state.nc.us

Find your local VR office: http://dvr.dhhs.state.nc.us/DVR/offices/vroffices.htm

Workforce Development Education
Department of Public Instruction
301 N. Wilmington St
Raleigh, NC 27601-2825
(919) 715-1644
e-mail: wrandolph@DPI.state.nc.us
http://www.ncdet.com/wrkfrcedev/programs/wiaOverview.asp

To find a local office: http://www.ncdet.com/map/map.asp?loc=ind

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FINANCIAL RESOURCES

Help with Utilities
919-733-9370
http://www.liheap.ncat.org/profiles/energyhelp.htm

http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/oeo/

Triad First in Families (TFIF)
Triad First in Families helps individuals with developmental disabilities and/or families find resources, including cash assistance, to meet needs for which there are no other funding sources. Please add that there is an application process, and not all applications are approved.
1006 S. Marshall Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
336.777.0076, ext. 219
E-mail: tfifproject@ec-arc.org

Access to Respite Care and Help (ARCH)
The Chapel Hill Training-Outreach Project 800 Eastowne Dr.
Chapel Hill NC 27514
(800) 773-5433
(800) 473-1727

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MEDICAL CARE
Division of Public Health
1931 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1931
Phone: 919-707-5000
Fax: 919-870-4829
http://www.ncpublichealth.com/contacts.htm

North Carolina Health Choice (NCHC) for Children

http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/dma/cpcont.htm

Divison of Medical Assistence
http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/dma/contactus.htm

AIDS Hotline 1-800-342-AIDS (2437)
Cancer Hotline 1-800-422-6237
Medicare Hotline for beneficiaries: 1-800-672-3071
Sexually Transmitted Diseases Hotline 1-800-227-8922 (8am - 11am)

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SENIOR RESOURCES

Services for Seniors
http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/aging/
http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/ocs/

Alzheimer's Helpline 1-800-228-8738
Careline (info and referral) 1-800-662-7030

Senior Phone Directory (UNC at Chapel Hill)
This resource is a collaborative effort between the UNC Institute on Aging and the Older Adult Health Unit, NC Department of Health and Human Services, and it includes a list of resources for older adults.
http://www.aging.unc.edu/infocenter/seniorphone/current/index.html
(919) 966-9444

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RESOURCES FOR PEOPLE with DISABILITIES

Governor’s Advocacy Council for Persons with Disabilities
1314 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1314
(919) 733-9250; (800) 821-6922 (in NC)
http://www.doa.state.nc.us/doa/gacpd/gacpd.htm

Supportworks®
Providing help forming or finding support groups and researching medical information
500 East Morehead St, Suite 222
Charlotte, NC 28202-2694.
704/331-9500
http://www.supportworks.org/home.htm

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ADA

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) & Accessible IT Resource Center
Southeast Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center (DBTAC)
490 Tenth Street
Atlanta, GA 30318
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
E-mail: sedbtacproject@catea.org
http://www.sedbtac.org/

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Arc of North Carolina
4200 Six Forks Road, Suite 100
Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 782-4632
http://www.arcnc.org/

Alamance County, Inc.
P.O. Box 1275
Burlington, NC 27216
(336) 438-2040
thearcal@netpath.net
website

Beaufort County, Inc.
1534 West 5th Street
Washington, NC 27889
(252) 946-0151

Brunswick County
P.O. Box 6156
Shallotte, NC 28470

Buncombe County
P.O. Box 1365
Asheville, NC 28802
(828) 253-1255
arcbc@bellsouth.net

Cabarrus County
P.O. Box 1367
Concord, NC 28026
(704) 788-1616

Cherokee - Clay, Inc.
P.O. Box 156
Murphy, NC 28906
(828) 837-7874
arcofcc@dnet.net

Columbus Arc, Inc.
777 Vinson Boulevard
Whiteville, NC 28472

Craven County
P.O. Box 12211
New Bern, NC 28562
(252) 638-6519

Cumberland County
3625 Sycamore Dairy Rd
Fayetteville, NC 28303
(910) 867-2141
arccumberland@aol.com
website

Davidson County
6 Vance Circle
Lexington, NC 27292
(336) 248-2842
arclex@lexcominc.net

Davie County
P.O. Box 291
Mocksville, NC 27028
(336) 751-9190

Durham County
3500 Westgate Dr, # 303
Durham, NC 27707
(919) 493-8141
thearcdc@mindspring.com
www.thearcofdurham.org

Gaston County
200 East Franklin Bld
Gastonia, NC 28052
(704) 861-1036
arcgaston@bellsouth.net
www.gastoncountyarc.org

Greensboro
207-M S. Westgate Dr.
Greensboro, NC 27407
(336) 373-1076
arcg@arcg.org

Halifax County
7840 Highway 903
Halifax, NC 27839
(252) 445-5532

Harnett County Arc
c/o Pam Miller
115 White Oak Farms Dr
Willow Spring, NC 27592
(919) 762-1033

Haywood County
407 Welch Street
P.O. Box 832
Waynesville, NC 28786
(828) 452-1666
website

High Point
153 East Bellevue Dr
High Point, NC 27265
(336) 883-0650
www.arc-of-hp.com/

Johnston County
P.O. Box 705
Smithfield, NC 27577
(919) 938-4415
website

Lee County
P.O. Box 4941
Sanford, NC 27331
(919) 718-9122

Lenoir County
P.O. Box 1677
Kinston, NC 28503
(252) 522-2814
arclenoi@eastlink.net

Lincoln County
227 East Water St.
Lincolnton, NC 28092
(704) 736-1413

Mecklenburg County
2824 N. Davidson St
Charlotte, NC 28205
(704) 332-4535
http://www.arcmeck.org

Montgomery County
694 Horseshoe Bend Rd
Troy, NC 27371
(910) 428-4298

Moore County
150 West Vermont Ave
Southern Pines, NC 28387
(800) 909-9272
thearcofmoore@earthlink.net
http://www.thearcofmoore.org

Orange County
1777 Fordham Bld, #201
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 942-5119
thearcoc@aol.com
http://www.arcoforange.org/

Person County Arc
P.O. Box 1182
Roxboro, NC 27573
(336) 599-9658

Pitt County
P.O. Box 30280
Greenvilee, NC 27834
(252) 756-1056
pittarc@yahoo.com

Robeson County
P.O. Box 963
Lumberton, NC 28359

Rockingham County
P.O. Box 5223
Eden, NC 27289
(336) 627-7565

Rowan
1918 West Innes St
Salisbury, NC 28144
(704) 637-1521

Rutherford/Polk
P.O. Box 501
Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Scotland County
1028 Elizabeth Drive
Laurinburg, NC 28352

Stanly County
P.O. Box 2448
Albemarle, NC 28002
(704) 983-3911
www.arcofstanlync.org

Stokes County Arc
221 Whispering Creek
King, NC 27021

Surry County
P.O. Box 724
Mt. Airy, NC 27030

Union County
102 East Franklin St
Monroe, NC 28112
(704) 283-1537

Vance County
2550 Flemingtown Rd
Henderson, NC 27537

Wake County
1300 Saint Marys, #200
Raleigh, NC 27605
(919) 832-2660
arcwake@ncrrbiz.com
http://www.arcwake.org/

Wilson County
P.O. Box 3943
Wilson, NC 27895
(252) 237-8266
arcwilco@nc.rr.com

The Enrichment Center
1006 South Marshall St.
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
(336) 777-0076
www.enrichmentcenter.org

Yadkin County Arc
P.O. Box 233
East Bend, NC 27018
wanda110740@earthlink.net

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North Carolina Assistive Technology Program
Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services
1110 Navaho Drive, Suite 101
Raleigh, NC 27609-7322
(919) 850-2787 (V/TDD);Fax: (919) 850-2792
http://www.ncatp.org

Arthritis, Skeletal & Skin disabilities

Arthritis Foundation - Carolinas Chapter
200 East Woodlawn Road
Suite 156
Charlotte, NC 28217
(704)529-5166
http://www.arthritis.org/Communities/Chapters/Clickable_Map/chapterState.asp?state=NC&chapter=54

Arthritis Foundation - Triad Region
1592 Jubilee Trail
Kernersville, NC 27284
Phone: 336-785-2272
Email: cgrubb@arthritis.org
Fax: 336-785-2272

Little People of America
Colonial - Shannon Nichols: president@lpacolonialchpt.com
Website: http://www.lpacolonialchpt.com

Marfan Syndrome Greensboro, NC Local Network
Jennifer Crum Preuss 336-665-9617 NorthCarolinaNMF@triad.rr.com

Scleroderma Support Groups
Greensboro: Lillian Fuller, (336) 765-0413
http://www.scleroderma.org/chapter/support/NCarolina/index_piedmont.htm
Raleigh-Durnham: Teresa Stone, 919-596-0560, stone35@verizon.net; Steve Pahner, 919-969-7676, stevepahner@yahoo.com; or Jane Pahner, 919-969-7676, japahner@yahoo.com
http://www.scleroderma.org/chapter/support/NCarolina/index_triangle.htm

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Autism

Autism Society of North Carolina
505 Oberlin Road, Suite 230
Raleigh, NC 27605-1345
(800) 442-2762; (919) 743-0204
http://www.autismsociety-nc.org/

Meredith Autism Project
Meredith College
3800 Hillsborough St.
Raleigh, NC 27607-5298
Phone: (919) 760-8080
Fax: (919) 760-8054

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Blind & Visually Impaired

National Federation for the Blind of North Carolina
Tim Jones, President
128 Summerlea Drive
Charlotte, NC 28214-1324
Home/Fax: 704-391-3204
Work: 704-491-1486
Email: tjnc2@carolina.rr.com
Listserv Subscribe: http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbofnc
http://www.nfbofnc.org

Div. of Svcs. for the Blind/Dept. of Health and Human Services
309 Ashe Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27606
(919) 733-9822
E-mail: john.deluca@ncmail.net
http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/dsb

American Council of the Blind of North Carolina
7326 Eliza Lane
Mebane, NC 27302

American Foundation for the Blind-Southeast
100 Peachtree Street, Suite 620
Atlanta, Ga 30303
(404) 525-2303
E-mail: atlanta@afb.net

Access Braille Services/Metrolina Association for the Blind
Metrolina Association for the Blind
704 Louise Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28204
Tel: (704) 372-3870
http://www.mab-jlbm.com/

Guide Horse Foundation for the Blind
Using miniature horses.
Guide Horse Foundation
2729 Rocky Ford Road
Kittrell, NC 27544
http://www.guidehorse.org/

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Brain & Spinal Cord Injuries

Brain Injury Association of North Carolina
P.O. Box 748
133 Fayetteville Street Mall, Suite 310
Raleigh, NC 27601
(919) 833-9634; (800) 377-1464 (in NC)
E-mail: info@bianc.net
http://www.bianc.net/

NC Spinal Cord Injury Association
3701 Wake Forest Rd., Raleigh, NC 27609
Ph: (919) 350-4172
Deborah Myers: dmyers8@triad.rr.com
Karen Vasquez: kvasquez@wakemed.org

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Cancer

American Cancer Society

Asheville Office
120 Executive Park, Bdg 1
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: (828) 254-6931
Fax: (828) 252-8890

Charlotte Office
6000 Fairview Rd, # 200
Charlotte, NC 28210
Phone: (704) 552-6147
Fax: (704) 552-6936
Greensboro (NC) Office
4-A Oak Branch Dr
Greensboro, NC 27407
Phone: (336) 834-0844
Fax: (336) 834-8777

Greenville (NC) Office
930-B Wellness Drive
Greenville, NC 27834
Phone: (252) 695-9028
Fax: (252) 695-0671
Raleigh Office
11 S Boylan Ste 221
Raleigh, NC 27603
Phone: (919) 834-8463
Fax: (919) 839-0551

Winston Salem
1900 S. Hawthorne Rd, #462
Winston Salem, NC 27103
Phone: (336) 768-1224
Fax: (336) 768-1225

Leukemia &Lymphoma
http://www.leukemia-lymphoma.org/all_chap

Western NC
5950 Fairview Road, Suite 250
Charlotte, NC 28210
(704) 998-5012
(800) 888-9934 (Toll Free)
(704) 998-5010 (Fax)
Eastern NC
Flagship Building
4330 Bland Road
Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 875-8252
(919) 875-8835 (Fax)

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Cerebral Palsy


United Cerebral Palsy of NC

620 N. West Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 832-3787
(800) 868-3787
E-mail: soneal@ucpnc.org
http://www.ucp.org/ucp_localsub.cfm/124/8517

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Centers for Independent Living

Statewide Independent Living Council
8700 Lincolnshire Lane
Wilmington, NC 28411
(910) 686-6501
EMAIL: ronnerobert@aol.com

     

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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
North Carolina Chapter
2301 Stonehenge Drive, #200
Raleigh, NC 27615
(919) 845-2155
(800) 822-9941
Fax: (919) 845-2404
http://www.cff.org/Chapters/carolinas/
NC Chapter -- Charlotte Office
1428 Orchard Lake Drive # B
Charlotte, NC 28270
(704) 321-7852
(800) 336-0329
Fax: (704) 321-7856
http://www.cff.org/Chapters/charlotte/
Community Outreach Program
Wilson, NC
p: (252) 291-7190
Email: wilson-nc@cff.org
Contact: Mr. Bruce Joyner

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Deaf, hearing impaired, and speech services

Division of Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Department of Health and Human Services
319 Chapanoke Road, Suite 108
Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 773-2963; (919) 773-2966 (TTY)
http://dsdhh.dhhs.state.nc.us/

Communication Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
122 North Elm Street Suite M-2
Greensboro, NC 27401
(336) 275-8878 Voice; (336) 274-1461 TTY;
(336) 273-0015 Fax; (336) 218-2114 Emergency Pager

Forsyth Center for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing (FCDHH)
Provides Information & Referral and Advocacy services to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and their families. They also teach sign language.
1006 S. Marshall Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
336.725-3666 voice
336.725.3676 tty
E-mail: kdunlap@fcdhh.org

BEGINNINGS for Parents of Children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Inc.
P.O. Box 17646
Raleigh, NC 27619
(919) 850-2746 (V/TTY) ; (919) 850-2804 (Fax) ; (800) 541-HEAR (V/TTY)
E-mail: raleigh@ncbegin.org
and
7508 E. Independence Blvd. Suite 106
Charlotte, NC 28227
(704) 566-0145 (V/TTY); (704) 566-0653 (Fax); (800) 556-2796 (V/TTY)
E-mail: charlotte@ncbegin.org
http://www.ncbegin.org

Deafblind, Multihandicapped Association of North Carolina
P.O. Box 42132
Charlotte, NC 28215

NC Speech, Hearing & Language Association
P.O. Box 28359
Raleigh, NC 27611-8359
(919) 833-3984
E-mail: NCSHLA@juno.com
http://www.ncshla.org/

North Carolina Scottish Rite Clinic for Childhood Language Disorders
Appalachian State University
Communication Disorders Clinic
Edwin Duncan Hall, Rm. 114
Boone, NC 28608
(828) 262-2185

North Carolina Scottish Rite Clinic for Childhood Language Disorders
East Carolina University
Dept. of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Greenville, NC 27858-4353
(252) 328-4404 or 05

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Developmental Disabilities

NC Council on DD
1001 Navahoe Drive, Suite GL-103
Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 850-2833; (800) 357-6916
E-mail: Holly.Riddle@ncmail.net
http://www.nc-ddc.org/

Exceptional Children Division
Department of Public Instruction
301 N Wilmington St, Education Bldg., #570
Raleigh, NC 27601-2825
(919) 715-1565

Clinical Center for the Study of Development and Learning CB# 7255
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7255
(919) 966-5171
http://www.cdl.unc.edu/

Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services
325 North Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 733-3654
E-mail: Pat.Porter@ncmail.net

HarvestWorks, Inc.
Working farm offering employment & training
891 N. Post Rd.
Shelby, NC 28150
704-487-7777
704-471-2088 - fax
info@harvestworksinc.org
http://www.harvestworksinc.org

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Diabetes

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

Charlotte Chapter
9140 Arrow Point Bld, #380
Charlotte, NC 28273
(704)561-0828
Fax: (704)561-9920
charlotte@jdrf.org
http://www.jdrf.org/charlotte
Piedmont Triad Chapter
1401-B Old Mill Circle, 2nd Flr.
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
(336)768-1027
Fax: (336)768-1029
piedmont@jdrf.org
http://www.jdrf.org/triad
Triangle/Eastern NC Chapter
2210 Millbrook Road, Suite 109
Raleigh, NC 27604
919-431-8330
Fax: 919-431-8373
triangle@jdrf.org
http://www.jdrftriangle.org

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Down syndrome

Down Syndrome Association of Charlotte
PO Box 471814
Charlotte NC 28247
704-536-2163
http://www.dsacnc.org

Down Syndrome Network of Greater Greensboro
702 James Doak Pkwy
Greensboro NC 27405
336-644-9244
Email: dkroeger@triad.rr.com
http://www.team-up.org

Down Syndrome Support Group of Rowan County
308 Dana Drive
Salisbury NC 28147
704-639-1565
Email: joychilders@bellsouth.net

Western Carolina Down Syndrome Alliance
PO Box 421
Weaverville NC 28787
828-691-1543
Email: kell.davis@ccbf.com

Triangle Down Syndrome Network (TDSN)
109 Raphael Drive
Cary NC 27511
919-788-3646
Email: tdsn@nc.rr.com
http://www.triangledownsyndrome.org

Angels of Dare
PO Box 1431
Kitty Hawk NC 27949
252-449-4757
Email: friend@angelsofdare.org
http://www.angelsofdare.org

Network of Down Syndrome Supporters
8812 McCartney Way
Charlotte NC 28216
704-392-9478
Email: Fitzgeraldsix@aol.com

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Easter Seals

Easter Seals, North Carolina
2315 Myron Drive
Raleigh, NC 27607-3357
(919) 783-8898; (800) 662-7119
E-mail: info@esnc.org
http://www.esnc.org/

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Learning Disabilities

Learning Disabilities Association of Durham NC
http://www.angelfire.com/nc/LDAofDurhamNC/

Learning Disabilities Association of Eastern Carolina
http://www.reflector.com/community/groups/LDA/

Learning Disabilities Association of NC
Box 3542
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 493-5362 (Mon-Fri., 9:30-2:00pm)
E-mail: ldanc@mindspring.com
http://ldanc.home.mindspring.com

Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
http://www.chadd.org/

CHADD #620 of Mecklenburg County

Loretta Buckner, Volunteer Chapter Coordinator
P.O. Box 690753
Charlotte, NC 282207-7013
phone voice mail: 704-551-9120
E-mail: chadd4meck@lycos.com
http://www.angelfire.com/nc2/chadd4meck

International Dyslexia Association
North Carolina Branch
324 N. Spring Street
Winston Salem, NC 27101
(Br) (919) 243-8843

Duke University Attention Deficit Program
http://www2.mc.duke.edu/adhdprogram

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Legal Advocacy

Governor's Advocacy Council for
Persons with Disabilities

1314 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1314
Phone: 919-733-9250 Voice/TDD \ 800-821-6922 (in state)
Fax: 919-733-9173
E-Mail: allison.bowen@ncmail.net
http://www.Gacpd.com

Client Assistance Program
2806 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-2806
Phone: 919-855-3600
1-800-215-7227
Fax: 919-715-2456
E-Mail: Kathy.Brack@ncmail.net
http://cap.state.nc.us

The Children's Law Center
Education Law Project
601 E. 5th Street, Suite 480
Charlotte, NC 28202
(704) 331-9474 ext. 1090

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Mental Health

Mental Health Association in NC
3820 Bland Rd.
Raleigh, NC 27609-6239
(919) 981-0740
E-mail: johntote3@aol.com
http://www.mha-nc.org/

NAMI- North Carolina
309 W. Millbrook Road, Suite 121
Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 788-0801
(800) 451-9682 (in NC)
E-mail: mail@naminc.org
http://www.naminc.org/

Juvenile Bipolar Awareness & Support
P O Box 13802
New Bern NC 28562
(252) 229-2562
E-mail: theresap04@yahoo.com

Division TEACCH
Department of Psychiatry
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
CB# 7180
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7180
http://www.teacch.com

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Neurological disabilities

MS Society

Central NC
2211 W Meadowview Rd, #30
Greensboro , NC 27407
Phone: 336-299-4136
Phone: 1-800-FIGHT-MS
Email: ncc@nmss.org
http://www.nationalmssociety.org/ncc
Eastern NC
3101 Industrial Drive, #210
Raleigh , NC 27609
Phone: 919-834-0678
Email: nct@nmss.org
https://www.nationalmssociety.org/nct
Mid Atlantic
9801-I Southern Pines Blvd.
Charlotte , NC 28273
Phone: 704-525-2955
Phone: 800-477-2955
Email: ncp@nmss.org
http://www.nationalmssociety.org/ncp

ALS Association
The Jim "Catfish" Hunter Chapter
(Serving North & South Carolina)
120-101 Penmarc Drive
Raleigh, NC 27603
877-568-4347
919-755-0910 (fax)
info@catfishchapter.org
http://www.catfishchapter.org

Epilepsy Foundation of NC, Inc.
MRI Bldg., Room 256
Medical Center Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 27157-1078
(800) 451-0694; Fax: (336) 716-9489
E-mail: pgibson@wfubmc.edu

Epilepsy Foundation of NC
Charlotte, NC
800-642-0500 (Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
http://www.supportworks.org/info/efnc.htm

Epilepsy Resources in NC
http://www.nchealthinfo.org/resources.cfm?info=0,327,0,0,0

Huntington's Disease Society of America - North Carolina Chapter
P.O. Box 240353
Charlotte N.C. 28224-0353
704 - 525-1835

North Carolina Tuberous Sclerosis Association, Inc.
1005 Indianhead Circle
Snow Hill, NC 28580
(800) 622-6872 (NC ONLY) (252) 747-2786 or 8592; Fax: (252) 747-8592 CALL FIRST
E-mail: TuberousSclerosis@earthlink.net or NCNTSA@earthlink.net

Azalea Coast Peripheral Neuropathy Support Group
http://www.ncneighbors.com/main.wsi?group_id=2834
(910) 392-5849

Neurological Resources in NC
http://www.nchealthinfo.org/resources.cfm?info=0,307,0,0,0

Spina Bifida Association of North Carolina
3915 Grace Court
Indian Trail, NC 28079
(800) 847-2262
E-mail: sbanc@mindspring.com
http://www.sbanc.org/

Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
P.O. Box 41205
Fayettesville, NC 28376
northcarol@fsma.org
http://www.fsma.org/artman/publish/cat_index_36.shtml


Tourette's Syndrome Association
Mid-South Regional Chapter
(Serving Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina and Tennessee)
334-502-0055
e-mail tsamidsouth@bellsouth.net

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Parent Advocacy - Cross Disability

Family Support Network of North Carolina
A Parent-to-Parent Support Program for parents with a premature infant, a child with a developmental disability, a child with a chronic illness, or death of a child. Offering emotional support and resources for parents and families.
Central Directory of Resources
CB #7340
University of NC at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7340
(919) 966-2841; (800) 852-0042
E-mail: cdr@med.unc.edu
http:// fsnnc.med.unc.edu

Family Support Network of Johnston and Wilson County (affiliated with ENC-FSN)

(919)880-5053
E-mail: CandaceLangFSN@hotmail.com

F.I.R.S.T. Inc
121 Shiloh Road
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 277-1315, toll free - (877) 633-3178
Janet Price-Ferrell : janet@firstwnc.org
http://www.firstwnc.org

Exceptional Children's Assistance Center (ECAC)
North Carolina's Parent Training & Info. Center

907 Barra Row, Suites 102/103
Davidson, NC 28036
704-892-1321 800-962-6817
704-892-5028 fax
E-mail: ecac@ecacmail.org
http://www.ecac-parentcenter.org

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Recreation & the Arts

VSA Arts of North Carolina
Department of Public Instruction
301 N. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27601-2825
(919) 715-1597; (919) 715-1566 (TTY)
E-mail: fbaars@dpi.state.nc.us
http://www.vsarts.org/

CUBS (Children United By Special Abilities) Playgroup
Free playgroup for children with special needs ages 18 months to 5 years. Offering fun activities, support, ideas and resources.
117 Hein Drive
Clayton, NC 27520
(919)553-0740
Candace Lang: langrce@netzero.com

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Service Animals

Bestfriend School for Dogs
216 South Broad Street, #111
Brevard, North Carolina 28712
bestfriend@mail.citcom.net

Carolina Canine Companions
1609 Pembrook Rd.
Concord, NC 28025
704-455-3776

Carolina Canines for Service, Inc.
PO Box 12643
Wilmington, NC 28405
Phone: (910) 350-1981
Fax: (910) 350-0210
info@carolinacanines.org

Nanhall Training Center (Private Business)
I-85 & I-40, Exit 126
Greensboro, NC
(336) 272-6584

New Life Mobility Assistance Dogs
206 Cherry Street
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 838-2215
NLMAD@AOL.COM
http://home.att.net/~care4k9/Service/NC.html

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