Raising a child with special needs in The Bronx? Find support by connecting with other families, parents, and caregivers in your community who have kids with special needs. Read on to find a group in Bronx, NY.
Autism Society of America
301-657-0881
info@autism-society.org
Autism Society Of America - Bronx
FSPDD at North Central Bronx Hospital
3424 Kossuth Ave., Room 15A11, Pelham Bay
718-519-4797
ny-bronx@autismsocietyofamerica.org
With autism chapters nationwide, the Autism Society has several local chapters with support groups that are all led by volunteer parents and care providers of children with autism, providing families with
information, support, and encouragement. (See other region listings for locations in Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Nassau and Suffolk counties.)
North Central Bronx Hospital Family Project for Developmental Disabilities
3424 Kossuth Ave., Room 15A11
Pelham Bay
718-519-4797; 800-328-8476
The North Central Bronx community hospital offers several support groups for parents of children and teens who have been diagnosed with developmental disabilities.
National Association for Parents of Children with Visual Impairments
New York Institute for Special Education
999 Pelham Parkway, Pelham Gardens
718-519-7000
jaynycnapvi@aol.com
An online forum designed to connect parents and families who are raising a visually impaired child. The site fosters a community where parents can upload photos, share stories, and participate in a supportive community.
Support Groups for Parents of Children with Special Needs in Brooklyn
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Support Groups for Parents of Children with Special Needs in Staten Island