Training
Autism Internet Modules
National Special Education Advocacy Institute


Early Intervention/Preschool Services
Pennsylvania DPW– OCDEL: Bureau of Early Intervention Services (birth to five years)
 

School System
Pennsylvania Department of Education – Special Education
PA Dept of Ed.; Your Schools, Your Money
Right to Education Task Force Chester County Private Schools Age 6-21
PA Department of Education web page on Charter & Virtual Charter Schools
PA Department of Education directory of Approved Private Schools Treatment


Programs/Services
A Total Approach,
American Music Therapy Association
Easter Seals of PA search by Zip Code
Family Behavioral Resources
Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems,
Dr. Margaret Kay, Ed.D. Psychologist,
Kencrest,
MusicWorks
National North American Riding for the Handicapped Association [find a PA center]
Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics of the Main Line, PC
PA Community Providers Association
Penn Foundation
Tempo! Music Therapy Services,
Theraplay, Inc.
Totaly Sense-Sational
Youth Advocate Program (YAP),
Wanna Play Program


Camps/Recreation
ARC of PA
Easter Seals SE PA Camps
Easter Seals
Challenger Baseball
Special Olympics of PA
TOPS Soccer
YMCA

Insurance/Managed Care/Emergency Services
County Medical Assistance Offices
Managed Care Information
Statewide Managed/Non-managed Care Map
HealthChoices Enrollment Site
PA Dept of Public Welfare Office of Medical Assistance (OMAP)
Access Plus


Organizations/Support Groups
ABOARD (Advisory Board on Autism and Related Disorders)
ARC Pennsylvania [ARC Chapters]
Autism Link
Autism Networks
Autism Society of America, Berks County Chapter
Greater Philadelphia Chapter of ASA
Bucks County Learning Disabilities Association (BCLDA)
Children with Disabilities
Easter Seals of PA Search by Zip Code
International Dyslexia Association – Pennsylvania Branch
Kids Together, Inc.
LDInfo
Learning Disabilities Association – Pennsylvania
Mental Health Association in PA
Parent to Parent of Pennsylvania
Parents Involved Network of PA (PIN) [in Spanish]
Pennsylvania Council for Exceptional Children
Pennsylvania Department of Health – Special Kids Network
Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare, Mental Retardation Services
Pennsylvania Developmental Disabilities Council
Pennsylvania Mentor
Pennsylvania’s Parent Education Network (PEN)
Pennsylvania State Resources Literacy and Learning Disabilities (NALLD)
Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PATTAN)
Philadelphia Developmental Disabilities Corporation
Sharing & Caring of Bucks County
Supporting Autism and Families Everywhere (S.A.F.E.)


Legal/Advocacy
National Special Education Advocacy Institute (search for PA advocates)
Litman Law Office

Education Law Center (ELC) [Spanish]
Kids Together Agencies and Organizations List
PA Health Law Project (PHLP)
Pennsylvania Protection & Advocacy
Pennsylvania Legal Services (Legal Help Finder)
Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia (PILCOP) (Spanish)
PaTTAN Mediation Coordinator, Office for Dispute Resolution
Wrightslaw (Pennsylvania)
PA Ed Law Center [Publications]


Training/Parent Education
Parent Education Network
PATTAN Parent Resources/Consult Line
The Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
National Special Education Advocacy Institute


Get Involved
Autism Task Force of the Department of Public Welfare, PA
Learn how to vote in PA
Write to your elected officials


General Resources
DisabilityResources.org (PA Directory)
Parents Exchange-Autism Links
Pennsylvania’s Initiative on Assistive Technology (Temple University)
Schoolmatters.com
Social Security Office- Philadelphia region serving PA