SUPPORT GROUPS

 

ACHIEVA (for people with disabilities and their families, helps access support & services)
711 Bingham St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
412-995-5000
1-888-272-7229
contact@achieva.info

ALANON (for parents/friends of those abusing alcohol)
724-465-2605 (Indiana) or 724-337-3570 (New Kensington)

ALANON
Marion Center, PA 15759
724-397-8606

ALANON
New Kensington, PA
724-337-3570

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER
Linda Kerr
RD#1 Box 10
Worthington, PA 16262
724-297-3342
        or
Kim Motosicky
RR#4 Box 130
Kittanning, PA 16201
724-763-4201

AUTISM SUPPORT GROUP
Will and Kim Hughes
137 Timbersprings Estates
Indiana, PA 15701
724-349-3653
        or
Armstrong Group
8960 Hill Drive
North Huntingdon, PA 15642
412-562-9440

BRAIN INJURY SUPPORT GROUP
PO Box 445
Penn Run, PA 15765
724-349-5934
724-639-9416

CREATING LASTING FAMILY CONNECTIONS
Bob French
523 Butler Road
Kittanning, PA 16201
724-548-7607

EDUCATIONAL ADVOCATE
Georgiann Landowski
AVID Learning Center
4 Kensington Square
New Kensington, PA 15068
724-594-1090 x7 or 724-337-8458

FAMILY PSYCHO-EDUCATION
Brianne Hankey/Fred Sharrow
Family Counseling Center
300 South Jefferson St
Kittanning, PA 16201
724-545-4581 or 724-545-4582

FAMILY RESOURCE NETWORK
Kathy Shick
724-548-7644

FORTIFIED FAMILIES (for parents/caregivers of children)
Maria McCarthy
2895 West Pike
Indiana, PA 15701
724-463-5300

FOSTER PARENT ASSOCIATION
Kathy Bandi
105 Thomas Road
Shelocta, PA 15774
724-354-3542

GRANDPARENTS AS PARENTS
2895 West Pike
Indiana, PA 15701
724-463-5300 X1205

GRANDPARENTS OF PA HAVE RIGHTS
Phyllis Wonderling
RD#1 Box 354
East Brady, PA 16028
724-526-5537

INTERGRADED CHILDREN'S PLAN (children, youth & families/MH/MR)
Karen Winning
724-548-3451 or 724-463-2255
Alice Balogh
724-463-0702

KIDS TOGETHER INC (volunteer, non-profit provides info, inclusive educational list-serve, newsletter
PO Box 45
Quakertown, PA 18951
staff@kidstogether.org
http://www.kidstogether.org

LOCAL INTERAGENCY COORDINATING COUNCIL
Kathy Bandi
105 Thomas Road
Shelocta, PA 15774
724-354-3542

LOCAL TASK FORCE ON THE RIGHT TO EDUCATION
Joanne Taylor - chair
ARIN IU #28
2895 West Pike
Indiana, PA 15701
724-397-2040

MOMSTELL (substance abuse treatment, prevention, support for parents/community
PO Box 450
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
717-795-9753
momstell@juno.com
www.momstell.com

MOTHERS OF PRESCHOOL CHILDREN
Kathy Bandi
105 Thomas Road
Shelocta, PA 15774
724-354-3542

NAMI INDIANA COUNTY
295 Lear Road
Blairsville, PA 15717
724-459-6898

PA FAMILIES INC
Statewide Family Network
Dianna Brocious
Dever Hollow Road
RD#1 Box 100A
Templeton, PA 16259
724-545-1444
1-800-947-4941
pafamilies@alltel.net

PA PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS NETWORK (statewide cross-disability group that support parents & caregivers, help families form local group and network with other parents)
PO Box 4336
Harrisburg, PA 17111
1-888-890-5665
1-888-572-7368
info@ppcrn.org

PARENT MENTOR
Anita Laird
RD#5 Box 355
Kittanning, PA 16201
724-783-6824
        or
Theresa Moore
RD#5 Box 324
Kittanning, PA 16201
724-783-6824

PARENT SUPPORT GROUP
Ashley Miller
Center For Family Life
125 North 5th Street
Indiana, PA 15701
724-463-8595

PARENT TO PARENT OF PA (linking families of children and adults with disabilities and special needs)
1-800-986-4550

PARENT TRANSITION GROUP
Regency Mall
1570 Oakland Ave, Suite 290
Indiana, PA 15701
724-349-8230

PARENTS ANONYMOUS (for parents who wish to end abuse of children, etc.)
Ruth McCall
808 Jefferson Ave
Natrona Heights, PA 15065
724-224-9534

PRADER-WILLI ASSOCIATION OF PA
Debbie Fabio
104 Persimmon Place
Cranberry Township, PA 16066
724-779-4415

REMEMBERING ADAM, INC. (support and substance abuse prevention)
Deborah Fowler
PO Box 665
Hastings, PA 16646
814-344-8026
1-877-767-ADAM
www.rememberingadam.org

SPECIAL KIDS NETWORK (helps parents find resources for their special needs children and provide technical assistance to help groups develop, expand and maintain programs and support systems that serve children with special needs)
1-800-986-4550

TRANSCULTURAL ADOPTIVE FAMILIES (adoptive/foster/caregivers support group)
Suzanne Gourley
3113 1st Street
Apollo, PA 15613
724-478-2223