Community Resources 5
SUPPORT GROUPS
Special Needs Family Connection (Formerly Known as - A Mommy Corner)
772-208-7011 or 772-359-3294, see page 1
Meeting every 3rd Saturday from 11am to 1pm at the POP’s Gym, 4186 Okeechobee
Road #59, Fort Pierce. Kids are welcome to join us and pay $10 to participate in gym
activities. Helping create autism awareness and knowledge about special needs in the
our community by providing resources for collaboration, empowerment, and advocacy
to bring about inclusion and diversity. Come and build courage, strength, energy,
motivation, and love!
Ability Online Support Network, abilityonline.org
Autism Coffee Talks, 772-873-3422, 561-285-8540
Brain Injury Association of FL, biaf.org
Family Connect, familyconnect.org
FND, 800-825-5736, fndusa.org
Family Star, join us on Faceboo
Families of the TC, familiesofthetreasurecoast.org
Jensen Beach ESE group, join us on Faceboo
Helping People Succeed, 772-320-0770, hpsfl.org
Macaroni Kids, portstlucie.macaronikid.com
Macey’s Believers (Support Group-Type 1 Diabetes),
772-521-6831, maceys.believers@gmail.com
STATE RESOURCES
Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD),
1-866-273-2273, apd.myflorida.com
Arc of Florida, 800-226-1155, arcflorida.org
Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student
Services, 850-245-0475, fldoe.org/ese
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities
(CARD), 850-245-0476, florida-card.org
Cerebral Palsy Guide, 855-220-1101, Orlando
cerebralpalsyguide.com
Department of Education/Division of Vocational
Rehabilitation, 800-451-4327, rehabworks.org
Department of Health/Children’s Medical
Services, 850-245-4444 x 2246, cms-kids.com
Disability Rights Florida, 800-342-0823,
disabilityrightsflorida.org
Florida Inclusion Network (FIN), 772-429-4574,
floridainclusionnetwork.com/region-3
Parent Education Network Project (PEN),
800-825-5736, fndusa.org/contact-us/programs/pen
Parent to Parent of Miami, Inc (CPRC),
305-271-9797, ptopmiami.org
TRANSPORTATION
Community Coach, Vero Beach, 772-569-0760,
seniorresourceassociation.org/services/transportation
Indian River County Go-Line, Vero Beach,
772-569-0903, golineirt.com
MTM Medical Transportation Martin County,
mtm-inc.net/martincounty, 772-266-4971
On Time Transportation and Mobility Services,
772-207-7761, ottmobilityservices.business.site
Treasure Coast Connector, Fort Pierce,
772-464-8878, treasurecoastconnector.com
National Federation of the Blind, Miami,
813-837-1100, nfbflorida.org
Parenting Magazine,parentingspecialneeds.org
POP Kids Gym & Therapy Center, 772-409-4262,
(Play gym, OT, PT, Sensory, Speech Therapies &
support groups), popthroughplaykidsgym.com,
see Cover, pages 4 & 6
St Lucie Special Needs Network, join us on Facebook
The Parent Academy, 772-302-3147
Treasure Coast Autism Families, join us on Facebook
Treasure Coast Down Syndrome Awareness Group,
772-266-3211, tcdownsyndromeag.org
TC Moms of Children with ASD, join us on Facebook
/abilityonline.org
/biaf.org
/familyconnect.org
/fndusa.org
/familiesofthetreasurecoast.org
/hpsfl.org
/portstlucie.macaronikid.com
/apd.myflorida.com
/arcflorida.org
/ese
/florida-card.org
/cerebralpalsyguide.com
/rehabworks.org
/cms-kids.com
/disabilityrightsflorida.org
/region-3
/pen
/ptopmiami.org
/transportation
/golineirt.com
/martincounty
/treasurecoastconnector.com
/nfbflorida.org
/Magazine,parentingspecialneeds.org
/popthroughplaykidsgym.com
/tcdownsyndromeag.org
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