RESOURCES FOR LEARNING DISABLED AND ADHD STUDENTS AND THEIR PARENTS


 

The Center

300 Seneca Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94112
(415) 469-4518
Fax: (415) 469-4786

Collaborative "one-stop" resource center for students with disabilities.
 

Learning Disabilities Assosciation of California

655 Lewelling Blvd. #355
San Leandro, CA 94579
(415) 343-1411

Services described under LDA above.
 

Parents Helping Parents (PHP) San Francisco

594 Monterey Blvd.
San Francisco, CA 94127-2416
(415) 841-8820
FAX: (415) 841-8824

Nonprofit parent group which provides information packets, support groups, peer counceling, and a semiannual newsletter.
 

The Rebus Institute

198 Taylor Blvd., Suite 201
Millbrae, CA 94030
(415) 697-7424

Nonprofit research institute which studies and disseminates information related to specific learning disabilities, attention deficit disorders, and other learning differences.
 

Community Alliance for Special Education (CASE)

1031 Franklin Street, Ste. B5
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 928-2273

Provides advocacy through paralegal and legal expertise, as well as educational consultation regarding special education rights and responsibilities.
 

Matrix

P.O. Box 6541
San Rafael, CA 94903-0541
(415) 499-3877 or (800) 578-2592

Encourages the empowerment of parents of disabled children through a partner program, parent network, workshops and seminars, resource library, and a biannual service directory and reference manual.
 

Resource Collection for Learning Differences

San Francisco Public Library
Larkin and Grove Streets
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 557-4540

Provides information focussing on learning differences, including written materials, tapes, assistive technology, and software.
 

Support for Families of Children with Disabilities (SFCD)

2601 Mission Street, Suite 710
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 282-7494

Parent-operated, San Francisco-based, non-profit organization which offers informational and educational services to families who have children with disabilities and to the professionals who work with them and provides support groups and short term family and individual counseling.
 
 
 
 

CHARLES & HELEN SCHWAB FOUNDATION - AN OPERATING FOUNDATION

1660 South Amphlett Blvd., Suite 200

San Mateo, CA 94402-2508

Ph 415/655-2410 Fax 415/655-2411

e-mail: perc@netcom.com

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