Support:

Allies with Families
Allies with families, the Utah Chapter of Families for Children's Mental Health, was created in 1991 to offer practical support and resources for parents and their children and youth who face serious emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges.

124 South 400 East #250
Salt Lake City UT 84111
801-433-2595



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Autism Access
You can sign up for autism conferences on this website.





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Canine Companions For Independence
Canine Companions for Independence is a non-profit organization that enhances the lives of people with disabilities by providing highly trained assistance dogs and ongoing support to ensure quality partnerships.



1-800-572-BARK



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CHADD
Children and Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) is a parent directed organization. For current information on local CHADD branches and meeting times or to receive a membership brochure call 537-7878.

Various Locations Throughout Utah
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801-537-7878



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Children's Service Society
Children's Service Society is committed to meeting the growth and development needs of children, fostering quality day care, and promoting positive relationships in biological, adoptive, and kinship families without regard to ethnicity, race, income, gender, age, religion.

124 South 400 East , Suite 400
Salt Lake City UT 84111
801-326-4407



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Computer Center for Citizens with Disabilities
This organization helps to improve the lives of children and adults with diabilities by introducing them to computer technology that can enhance their jobs, careers, and education.

1595 West 500 South
Salt Lake City UT 84104
801-887-9380




Epilepsy Association of Utah
Providing eduation and support services for individuals and families dealing with the many challenges of epilepsy and seizures.

275 East South Temple, Suite 200
Salt Lake UT 84111
801-534-0210



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Family Support Center
Prevention and treatment of child abuse and neglect. Maintain the integrity of the family while treating the problem.

777 West Center Street (7720 South)
Midvale UT 84047
801-255-6881



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Family to Family Network
Family to Family is a network of families who have members with disabilities. There are different netwoks depending on where you live in the state. Feel free to call the Parent's Center to sign up for the network closest to you.

2290 East 4500 South Suite 110
Salt Lake City UT 84117
272-1051




Guardianship Associates of Utah, Inc.
To provide information and programs concerning guardianship.

320 West 200 South Suite 140-B
Salt Lake City UT 84104
801-533-0203




Help Line Community Services Information
They can link you to nonprofit and public human services resources.



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L.I.N.C.S.
Liason for individuals needing coordinated services. They assist individuals with disabilities, their families, community partners, and pertinent agencies in collaborating as a team to identify, design, and implement services and programs unique to the individual client.

5180 South Commerce Dr., Suite P
Murray UT 84107
801-281-4425




Learning Disabilities Association Of Utah
The Learning Disabilities Association of Utah (LDAU) is committed to a world where people with learning disabilities are valued and respected, and their potential realized. LDAU is committed to providing meaningful support that brings effective improvement to the lives of all people impacted by learning disabilities.

P.O. Box 900726
Sandy UT 84090-0726
801-553-9156



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National Alliance on Mental Illness
NAMI is the National Alliance on Mental Illness. NAMI Utah’s mission is to ensure the dignity and improve the lives of those who live with mental illness and their families through support, education and advocacy.

450 South 900 East
Salt Lake City UT 84102
(877) 230-6264



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National Parent Program
A national program that links parents of newly diagnosed children with experienced parents for support, advice, and guidance.



1-888-248-0822



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Respite
Provides care and a break for parents and family members caring for family members with special needs.

2001 South State
Salt Lake City UT 84108
801-468-3000



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RISE, Inc.
Provides a variety of supports for children and adults with developmental disabilities and their families.

1561 North Grandview Lane
Provo UT 84604
1-800-257-9920



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Services for Families with multiple needs
Jordan School District



801-412-2176




Services for Families with multiple needs
Murray School District



801-264-7400




Services for Families with multiple needs
Salt Lake City District



801-578-8244




The Autism Perspective
This is a non-profit magazine about options and different perspectives, without taking sides, for people whose lives have been touched by Autism Spectrum Disorders.

10153 1/2 Riverside Dr. Suite 243
Toluca Lake Cal 91602



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The Utah Independent Living Center
Provides peer support, and outreach programs. Also offers community integration programs, deaf independent living expansion programs and independent living skills programs.

3445 South Main St.
Salt Lake City UT 84115
801-466-5565




TURN Community Services
Offers community living supports, supported employment, day supports, family supports respite care, host home and professional parent services, diversion programs.

850 South Main St.
Salt Lake City UT 84101
801-359-TURN



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Utah Autism Foundation
This non-profit agency is dedicated to research in the field of autism. They sponsor a golf tournament each year to raise money for autism research. Contact Pam Jenkins at info@utahautismfoundation.org with any questions.





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Utah Parents Center
Helping parents of children with disabilities with consultations, workshops, newsletters, weekly e-mails, and training manuals.

2290 East 4500 South #110
Salt Lake UT 84117
801-272-1051 OR 800-468-1160

Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM M-F

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Utah Parents of Asperger Syndrome Kids
UPASK is a support group for parents of children with Aspergers Syndrome or High Functioning Autism. Contact Jana or Traci at UPASK@hotmail.com with any questions.

2290 East 4500 South, Suite 110
Salt Lake City UT 84117
801-272-1051



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Utah State Office of Rehabilitation
If a person's disability prevents them from getting or keeping a job, Voc Rehab can help. They will help you design a plan to prepare and obtain employment. All this is done at no cost to you.

500 South 250 East
Salt Lake City UT 84111
801-538-7530




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