SERVICES FOR THE DISABLED

 

Aliance for the Mentally Ill
543-8075 or 595-2137
Support for loved ones of persons with mental illness.

Aspira Foster & Family Services
473-8760 or 800/439-1905
Works with children & siblings with developmental disabilities in foster care. Provides therapy, tutoring, independent living skills.

California Children's Services
781-5527 / 800/660-3313
Medical program that diagnoses and treats children with physically handicapping conditions.

Cerebral Palsy United
543-2039 or 543-7102
Provides a variety of services for children & adults with developmental disabilities.

Chris Jesperon School
543-6940
Provides education for students with orthopedic handicaps, hearing or visual impairments, autism, or developmental delays.

CURE 2000
Leukimia Research Fund Inc.
466-7650
Provides sports cards for hospitalized children.

Dental Society 544-1113
Refers clients with special needs to local dentists.

Dial-a-Ride
466-7433
Fixed route & door-to-door transportation for north county residents.

Disables Student Programs and Services at Cuesta College
546-3148 or 546-3149 TTD
Support services for cuesta students.

Disability Recource Center
756-1395
Provides information, referal and support services to cal poly and cuesta students.

Easter Seal Society, TriCounties
543-4122 or 800/834-3016
Services to persons with phisical and developmental disabilities.

Escuela Del Rio
466-4436
Provides educational, vocational and social training to disabled adults

Friendship School
782-8890
Comprehensive service for developmentally disabled adults.

In-Home Support Services / DSS
781-1790 or 800/834-3002
Household help & personal care for low income elderly and disabled.

Make-A-Wish Foundation
681-1644
Grants wishes to children with life threatening or terminal ilnesses.

Mental Health Services
781-4700
Services include crisis intervention, case managment, inpatient, out patient.

NCI Affiliates, Inc.
238-6630
Serves persons with mental or physical disabilities: vocational training, supported employment & residental services.

OPTIONS (Services for the Disabled)
772-6066
Provides residental living services, rehab therapy, vocational training.

Parents Helping Parents
549-8148
Provides support, education, information & direction to families of children with special needs.

Rancho De Los Animales for the Disabled
489-4751
A free ranch experience & equastrain program for all persons with physical & mental disabilities.

Special Olympics
544-6444
Year-round sports training, physical fitness, recreation, & athletic competition for developmentally disabled children & adults.

Supported Living Services - NCI
238-6630
A residental / independent living skills training program for developmentally disabled adults.

Tri-Counties Regional Center
461-7402
Comprehensive services for people/substantial developmental disabilities.