Special Needs AdoptionTopic Resources

   

Diagnosis Specific Information

ADHD:

CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH ATTENTION-DEFICIT DISORDERS (CHADD)
4307 Highway 7, Minneapolis, MN 55416
1-800-233-4050
Website: www.chadd.org
An organization offering support groups for children and adults with ADHD.

LEARNING DISABILITIES ASSOCIATION OF MINNESOTA
5345 Parkdale Drive, Suite 200, St. Louis Park, MN 55416
952-922-8374
Website: www.idaminnesota.org
Offers support groups and workshops for persons and families affected by ADHD.

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome:

MINNESOTA ORGANIZATION ON FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME (MOFAS)
1821 University Ave, St. Paul, MN
651-917-2370
Website: www.mofas.org
Email: faslink@list.ccsa.ca
This Minnesota organization focuses on people with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. MOFAS works on training, advocacy, parenting tips, therapeutic approaches, etc.

NATIONAL ORGANZIATION ON FETAL ALCOHOL SYDROME (NOFAS)
1-800-66-NOFAS
Website: www.nofas.org
Email: NOFAS@erols.com
Similar to MOFAS, this National organization offers support and resources for those individuals affected by Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.