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Ohio Coalition For The Education Of Children With Disabilities
125 Executive Drive, Suite 200, Marion, OH 43302
Offers group presentations and training sessions related to identification of disabilities, early intervention for infants and preschoolers, family support systems, special education, transition from high school to employment/college in the community, and team work between persons with disabilities, their families, and service providers.
Ohio Coalition For The Education Of Children With Disabilities
125 Executive Drive, Suite 200, Marion, OH 43302
Offers group presentations and training sessions related to identification of disabilities, early intervention for infants and preschoolers, family support systems, special education, transition from high school to employment/college in the community, and team work between persons with disabilities, their families, and service providers.
Arc Of Ohio - Northeast Region
1401 South Main Street, Suite 203, North Canton, OH 44720
Offers mutual support groups referrals for people who have specific disabilities, their families, and friends. Provides an opportunity for participants to share information, practical tips for daily living, and encouragement about issues related to the disability. Also offers parent-to-parent contact.
Linking Employment Abilities And Potential
2545 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44113
Offers Independent Living services for individuals with disabilities. Provides peer support, assistance with finding housing, benefit applications counseling, training in daily living skills, assistance with transition from nursing homes to the community, training in how to employ personal care assistants, and other services to help individuals with disabilities to function at their maximum level of independence within the community setting.
Linking Employment Abilities And Potential
2545 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44113
Offers Independent Living services for individuals with disabilities. Provides peer support, assistance with finding housing, benefit applications counseling, training in daily living skills, assistance with transition from nursing homes to the community, training in how to employ personal care assistants, and other services to help individuals with disabilities to function at their maximum level of independence within the community setting.
Newark City School District
621 Mount Vernon Road, Newark, OH 43055
This group was created to support grandparents caring for their grandchildren with disabilities.. In our meetings we will provide a place to be heard and listen to others as we navigate challenges, and discuss struggles and stress. In addition, we will share and discuss resources about the importance of self-care.
Newark City School District
621 Mount Vernon Road, Newark, OH 43055
This group was created to support grandparents caring for their grandchildren with disabilities.. In our meetings we will provide a place to be heard and listen to others as we navigate challenges, and discuss struggles and stress. In addition, we will share and discuss resources about the importance of self-care.
Marietta Regional Office
2333 B State Route 821, Marietta, OH 45750
A Parent Mentor is the parent of a child with a disability who is employed by the local educational service center to help guide school districts and families by providing training, support and information services.
Services include:
- Guiding families through the special education process and helping them understand their rights and responsibilities;
- Listening and providing support to families and educators on an individual basis;
- Providing information and resources to families and school personnel on education laws, district programs and services and community resources;
- Attending Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and other meetings at parent or staff request;
- Organizing and conducting information sessions or workshops based on the needs of families and professionals;
- Building collaborative partnerships among families, schools and communities to benefit students with disabilities.
Marietta Regional Office
2333 B State Route 821, Marietta, OH 45750
A Parent Mentor is the parent of a child with a disability who is employed by the local educational service center to help guide school districts and families by providing training, support and information services.
Services include:
- Guiding families through the special education process and helping them understand their rights and responsibilities;
- Listening and providing support to families and educators on an individual basis;
- Providing information and resources to families and school personnel on education laws, district programs and services and community resources;
- Attending Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and other meetings at parent or staff request;
- Organizing and conducting information sessions or workshops based on the needs of families and professionals;
- Building collaborative partnerships among families, schools and communities to benefit students with disabilities.
Parma City School District - A.c.e.s. Center For Education
6800 Commonwealth Blvd., Parma Heights, OH 44130
Provides help in communicating with school systems for parents of disabled children who are working to write and implement Individual Education Plans (IEP's) for their children and to communicate with teachers and school administrators. Parent mentors are employed through a state grant and located in the school district to help parents of disabled children communicate with personnel in that district.
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center - Macdonald Women's Hospital
11100 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH 44106
Provides a support group for siblings of individuals with special needs.
Ohio Coalition For The Education Of Children With Disabilities
125 Executive Drive, Suite 200, Marion, OH 43302
Provides information, networking, and referral services related to the education of children with disabilities.
Ohio Coalition For The Education Of Children With Disabilities
125 Executive Drive, Suite 200, Marion, OH 43302
Provides information, networking, and referral services related to the education of children with disabilities.
Educational Service Center Of Lake Erie West - Westwood Learning Center
3939 Wrenwood Road, Toledo, OH 43623
Provides a support group for siblings of people with disabilities.
Educational Service Center Of Lake Erie West - Westwood Learning Center
3939 Wrenwood Road, Toledo, OH 43623
Provides a support group for siblings of people with disabilities.
Strongsville City School District
18199 Cook Ave., Strongsville, OH 44136
Provides help in communicating with school systems for parents of disabled children who are working to write and implement Individual Education Plans (IEP'S) for their children and to communicate with teachers and school administrators. Parent mentors are employed by a state grant and located in the school district to help other parents communicate with personnel in that district.
Preble County Board Of Developmental Disabilities
110 W. Main Street Site 2, Suite 201, Eaton, OH 45320
Provides information and referral service, placement and coordination, crisis intervention, advocacy, major unusual incident reporting and investigating, and service monitoring for agency clients. In addition, assists families with special expenses that may be involved with having a developmentally disabled family member at home.
Preble County Board Of Developmental Disabilities
110 W. Main Street Site 2, Suite 201, Eaton, OH 45320
Provides information and referral service, placement and coordination, crisis intervention, advocacy, major unusual incident reporting and investigating, and service monitoring for agency clients. In addition, assists families with special expenses that may be involved with having a developmentally disabled family member at home.
Akron Children's Hospital
One Perkins Square, Akron, OH 44308
Connects parents with other parent mentors who have similar medical experiences. Provides mentors who offer emotional support and information to parents and caregivers of children with special healthcare needs or disabilities.
Akron Children's Hospital
One Perkins Square, Akron, OH 44308
Connects parents with other parent mentors who have similar medical experiences. Provides mentors who offer emotional support and information to parents and caregivers of children with special healthcare needs or disabilities.
Akron Rotary Camp
4460 Rex Lake Drive, Akron, OH 44319
Provides 1-week overnight camps for siblings of individuals with disabilities. Focus of the camps is bonding between siblings as well as providing interactions with other youth who have a sibling with special needs.
Akron Rotary Camp
4460 Rex Lake Drive, Akron, OH 44319
Provides 1-week overnight camps for siblings of individuals with disabilities. Focus of the camps is bonding between siblings as well as providing interactions with other youth who have a sibling with special needs.
Cambridge Regional Office
128 East 8th Street, Cambridge, OH 43725
A Parent Mentor is the parent of a child with a disability who is employed by a local educational service center to help school districts and families by providing training, support and information services.
Services include:
- Guiding families through the special education process and helping them understand their rights and responsibilities;
- Listening and providing support to families and educators on an individual basis;
- Providing information and resources to families and school personnel on education laws, district programs and services and community resources;
- Attending Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and other meetings at parent or staff request;
- Organizing and conducting information sessions or workshops based on the needs of families and professionals;
- Building collaborative partnerships among families, schools and communities to benefit students with disabilities.
Cambridge Regional Office
128 East 8th Street, Cambridge, OH 43725
A Parent Mentor is the parent of a child with a disability who is employed by a local educational service center to help school districts and families by providing training, support and information services.
Services include:
- Guiding families through the special education process and helping them understand their rights and responsibilities;
- Listening and providing support to families and educators on an individual basis;
- Providing information and resources to families and school personnel on education laws, district programs and services and community resources;
- Attending Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and other meetings at parent or staff request;
- Organizing and conducting information sessions or workshops based on the needs of families and professionals;
- Building collaborative partnerships among families, schools and communities to benefit students with disabilities.
My Place To Be
17 North Chalfant Avenue, Newark, OH 43055
Provides a support group for parents of children with Special Needs and Autism. Provides speakers and other resources for parents.