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*IMPORTANT!*
Do you have Medicaid issues?
There will be a meeting held on October 12th. NOTE: ACCESS CODE HAS BEEN CHANGED! For more information, click here.

*ADD) Wants Input to Help Set Priorities
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' Administration on Developmental Disabilities would like input from the public on how they can best meet the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.ADD is asking for input through an online survey to decide where their next focus should be.  The survey can be completed online until September 1, 2010. For more information, click here

*New Transportation Resources!
We have new resources in regards to transportation, specifically air, on our resources page. Please click here for more info!

*Brain Injury Association of America Survey
Do you or a family member have difficulty dealing with episodes of uncontrolled laughing or crying? We encourage you to participate in the following survey to help us better understand this condition. Please click here to start the survey

*Voluntary Registry for Emergency Preparedness
We are hopeful that your responses will make it easy for people with disabilities in Delaware to fill out the registry.We have four (4) sites that will be open for the test. To view a list of sites for voluntary registry, please click here.

*DDDS Parent/Guardian Forum Meeting
Tuesday, August 24th. Forum participants will have the opportunity to ask questions, raise concerns, provide suggestions or feedback regarding Division services. Click here for more info!

*Special Olympics Delaware - Give Us Your Best Shot!
Send your best photos for an exhibition celebrating the Spirit of Special Olympics Delaware. Entry deadline is September 1st. For an information flyer, click here

*New SNAP Materials
SNAP has updated their forms and information. To view the recently updated information, please click here

*Transition Guidelines
For the Transition Timeline for
Children and Adolescents with
Special Health Care Needs, click here

*Explaining Benefits & Policies of Health Care Reform
www.healthcare.gov will have all of your information. Please continue to call our office and speak to our staff for further assistance.

*AAP Launches New Audio Series on Autism
For more information, visit the Advocacy/Disabilities Resource page of our website, or the AAP website.

Recreation Resources

Able Arts
26 Fox Hunt
PMIS 221
Bear, DE 19701
Website: www.ablearts.org

American Dance Wheels
79 Christiana Road
New Castle, DE 19720
Email:info@americandancewheels.org
Tel: (215) 588-6672

Art Therapy Express Program, Inc.
Lisa Bartoli, MCAT, ATR
P.O.Box 1661
Hockessin, DE 19707
Tel: (302)584-4068
Website: www.arttherapyexpress.org

Center for the Creative Arts
410 Upper Snuff Mill Road Rte.28 North
Yorklyn, DE
Tel: (302) 239-2434

VSA Arts of Delaware
Delaware State University
Art Center Gallery
1200 N. DuPont Highway
Dover, DE 19903
Tel: (302) 857-6699
Website: www.vsaarts.org

Brandywine Social Club
100 West 10th Street, Suite 901
Wilmington, DE 19801
Tel: (302) 571-6975

Community Connectors
Center for Disabilities Studies
461 Wyoming Road
Newark, DE 19716
Tel:(302) 831-6839
Website: www.udel.edu/cds

The Center for Therapeutic and Educational Riding, Inc.
3491 Harris Road
Townsend, DE 19734
(302)376-9594
Website: www.clinestables.com

Challenger Division Little League for Youth with Disabilities
(302)378-2530
Lisa Johannsen

DateAble Dating Service
15520 Bald Eagle School Road
Brandywine, MD 20613
Tel: (301) 657-DATE

Delaware Adaptive Sports
P.O.Box 6002
Wilmington, DE 19804
(302)683-0997

Delaware People First- ARC of Delaware
Debbie Nock
Email: dnock@arcde.org

Farm of Dreams(therapeutic horseback riding)
2325 South DuPont Highway
Symrna, DE 19977
(302)653-6731

Freedom Hills(therapeutic riding)
55 Rolling Hills Ranch Lane
Port Deposit, MD 21904
(410)378-3817 or (866)431-6874
Website: www.freedomhills.org

Jamie Wolfe, MSW
Disabilities Specialist
Center for Disabilities Studies
461 Wyoming Road
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-8879
Email: jlw@udel.edu
Website: www.udel.edu/cds

Junior Partners in Policymaking
Center for Disabilities Studies
461 Wyoming Road
Newark, DE 19716
Email: bstape@udel.edu
Tel: (302) 831-4688
Website: www.udel.edu/cds

Mary Campbell Center
(after school program, preschool, swim lessons, teen programs etc.)
4641 Weldin Road
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302)762-6025
Website: www.marycampbellcenter.org

Personal Ponies
3423 Pebble Beach Drive
Wilmington, DE 19808
(302)455-1051

Southern Delaware Therapeutic and Recreational Horseback Riding
P.O Box 219
Nassau, DE 19969
(302)644-1920

Special Olympics Delaware
619 South College Avenue
Newark, DE 19716
(302)831-4653

546 South Bedford Street, Room 2125
Georgetown, DE 19974
(302)855-0546
Website: www.sode.org

Top Soccer
Hockessin Soccer Club
740 Evanson Road
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302)234-1444
Website: www.hockessinsoccerclub.com

Kirkwood Soccer Club
1220 River Road
New Castle, DE 19720
(302)697-8331

Total Life House Workshops
Center for Disabilities Studies
461 Wyoming Road
Newark, DE 19716
Email: dbain@udel.edu
Tel: (302) 831-6974
Website: www.udel.edu/cds

United Cerebral Palsy
700A River Road
Wilmington, DE
(302)764-2400

3249 Midstate Road
Felton, DE
(302)335-5626

 

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Delaware Family Voices Family to Family Healthcare Information Center, in collaboration with the Center for Disabilities Studies at the University of Delaware, was made possible by a grant from The Maternal and Child Health Bureau.