Special Education Helpful Resources
Community Resource Directory
Alta Regional Center
Provides intake and assessment to determine eligibility for many special need services. Advocacy, case management, service support, school support, and funding.
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Websitealtaregional.org
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Phone(530) 314-5970
Audiology
Diagnostic testing, hearing aids, cochlear implants, custom hearing protection.
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Websitetahoefamilyhearing.com
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Email (Jenelle Sandy)jsandy@tahoehearing.com
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Phone(530) 318-0410
California Children's Services (CCS)
Medical services including physical and occupational therapy for physically handicapped children. A statewide program that arranges, directs, and pays for medical care, equipment, and rehabilitation for children under 21.
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Websiteedcgov.us/CCS
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Phone(530) 621-6128
California Parent Organizations
A list of Parent Training and Information Center (PTIC) resources provided by the California Department of Education.
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Websitecde.ca.gov
Center for Autism & Related Disorders (CARD)
Support and therapy for autism diagnosed children.
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Websitecenterforautism.com
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Phone(916) 620-9495
Children's Choice for Hearing & Talking (CCHAT)
A listening and spoken language program that provides services for children that are deaf and hard of hearing.
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Websitecchatsacramento.org
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Phone(916) 361-7290
El Dorado County Community Hub 5
Playgroups, parent support groups, resources for health insurance, screenings, utility bills and other basic needs for families in Tahoe.
Sierra Child & Family Services
Outpatient mental health clinics for emotionally challenged children (birth to 20). Foster family and adoption agency services.
South Lake Tahoe Family Resource Center
Bilingual counseling, advocacy, translations, mental wellness, educational success, and navigating health care.
Special Olympics
Coaching and participation in bowling, basketball, track and field, swimming, bocce, and flag football.
UC Davis MIND Institute
Resources for advocacy, assistive technology, child development, health, early intervention, and transition.
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Websitehealth.ucdavis.edu
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Phone(916) 703-0280
Warmline Family Resource Center
Centralized resources for parents regarding development, delays, or disabilities.
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Websitewarmlinefrc.org
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Phone(916) 455-9500