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Emergencies......................................Dial 911
Texas Poison Center Network..............1-800-222-1222 or
www.dshs.state.tx.us/epidemiology/epipoison.shtm
Texas Information and Referral Network............. Dial 211
At-Risk Youth/Teens
Texas Youth Hotline............ 1-800-210-2278 or
Texas Runaway Hotline...... 1-888-580-HELP (4357) or
Texas Life Skills Program for Student Parents..... 1-512-463-9574 or
The Bureau for At Risk Youth............ 1-516-349-5520 or
Family First Aid Help for Troubled Teens
.www.familyfirstaid.org/at-risk-youth.html
Parents Universal Resource Experts
.www.helpyourteens.com/struggling_teens_at_risk_teens.html
Child Abuse/Child Abuse Prevention
Its Up To You...... www.itsuptoyou.org
Child Abuse & Neglect Hotline...1-800-252-5400 or
Texas Council on Family Violence........... 1-512-794-1133 or
Child Help USA........1-800-4-A-CHILD (422-4453) or
Kids In Cars........ 1-636-390-8268 or
National Safe Kids Campaign............ 1-202-662-0600 or
National Safety Council........................ 1-630-285-1121 or
Safe Place Disability Services..............1-512-267-7233 or
National Domestic Violence Hotline.......1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or
Baby Moses Hotline. ............1-877-904-SAVE (7283)
Child Care
Search for Texas Child Care................... 1-800-862-5252 or
Disabilities
Texas Department on Assistive and Rehabilitative Services Early Childhood Intervention..1-800-250-2246 or
www.dars.state.tx.us/ecis/index.shtml
National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome
The ARC of Texas.................. 1-800-252-9729 or
Texas Association for the Deaf...... 1-512-891-9405 or www.deaftexas.org
Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities....... 1-800-262-0334 or
National Association for Parents of Children with Visual Impairments
1-800-562-6265 or www.spedex.com/napvi
National Federation of the Blind.......... 1-410-659-9314 or
Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Agency Family Site
National Multiple Sclerosis Society of Texas........ 1-512-340-2704 or
United Cerebral Palsy Of Texas.......... 1-512-472-8696 or
Association for Neurologically Impaired Children
Texas Council on Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorder
1-512-438-3512 or www.autismcouncil.org
Texas Parent-to-Parent.............. 1-866-896-6001 or
Drug and Alcohol Information
Texas Department of State Health Services Substance Abuse Hotline
1-877-9-NO-DRUG (966-3784) or www.tcada.state.tx.us/treatment
National Clearing House for Drug and Alcohol Information
.1-800-729-6686 or www.health.org
National Institute on Drug Abuse.......... 1-301-443-1124 or
Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Agency
Alcoholics Anonymous Northeast Texas
Alcoholics Anonymous Northwest Texas
Alcoholics Anonymous Southeast Texas
Alcoholics Anonymous Texas Southwes:
Alcoholics Anonymous Central Texas:
Federal and State Public Assistance
Texas Works Program ........ 1-800-448-3927 or
www.hhsc.state.tx.us/programs/texasworks/index.html
TexCare Partnership........1-800-647-6558 or
National Council on Aging Benefit CheckUp
Texas Workforce Commission Child Care Services Subsidies Information
.www.twc.state.tx.us/svcs/childcare/ccinfo.html
Benefits Eligibility Screening Tool......... http://best.ssa.gov/
Kinship Care
KINship Information Network......... 1-772-501-0502 or
Generations United................................ 1-202-289-3979 or
Grands Place.......................... 1-860-763-5789 or
AARP Grandparent Information Center..... 1-888-687-2277 or
Child Welfare League of America........... 1-202-638-2952 or
Legal Issues
Texas Law Help...................... 1-800-252-9690 or
Texas Legal Services Center ............ www.tlsc.org
Advocacy, Inc......................www.advocacyinc.org
Mental Illness
National Alliance on Mental Illness ,,,,,,,,,www.namitexas.org
Suicide Prevention ................... 1-800-273-TALK
Parenting
Childrens Defense Fund....... 1-202-662-3568 or
Parenting Teens .... www.focusas.com/Parenting.html
Child Development Institute......... www.childdevelopmentinfo.com
Kids Health..... http://kidshealth.org/index.html
National Alert Registry ....... www.nationalalertregistry.com
Special Education
Texas Education Agency Office of Special Education
www.tea.state.tx.us/special.ed
Texas Education Agency No Child Left Behind ... 1-512-463-9374 or
Communities in Schools .......... 1-512-936-5437 or
U.S. Department of Education Office of Special Education Programs.
.1-202-245-7459 or www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/osep/index.html
Council for Exceptional Children www.cec.sped.org
Wrights Law ...... www.wrightslaw.com
Special Education Resources for Texas Professionals
CONTACT COUNCIL OF FAMILIES
214-257-8787
GENERAL INFORMATION
info@counciloffamilies.org