Special Needs Adoption Topic Resources

 

 

Educational Need Resources

 A CHANCE TO GROW
http://www.actg.org

1800 Second Street NE, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55418 Phone: (612) 789-1236 Fax: (612) 706-5555 Email: actg@mail.ac

Has 10 programs including the New Visions School. Using a brain based approach to interventions & therapies, “A Chance to Grow” uses a broad approach for thorough evaluation of needs and abilities, a child's schedule may include: sensory integration, physical or speech therapy, Montessori techniques, osteopathic treatment, direct instruction and fundamental education.

PACER CENTER, INC.
8161 Normandale Blvd., Minneapolis, MN 55437-1044 Voice: 952-838-9000, toll free: 1-800-537-2237 Fax, 962-838-0199 E-mail: pacer@pacer.org Website: http://www.pacer.org

A great resource for information and advocacy on issues of special educational needs of children. Classes on IEP’s, 504 Plans, and support groups.

ALEXANDER CENTER, PARK NICOLLET
11455 Viking Drive, M & I Bank Bldg., Suite # 300 Eden Prairie, MN 55344 952-993-2498 Park Nicollet Alexander Center for Child Development and Behavior provides diagnostic, treatment, consultation and educational services to children and adolescents with learning difficulties.