A full service state approved Theraputic Intervention Agency specializing in children and adults with Autism.

The Anne Carlsen Center for Children offers a rich tradition of residential, therapeutic and educational services on one campus, located near the scenic James River in Jamestown, N.D. Our individualized services include care for children and young adults coping with cerebral palsy; orthopedic, vision and hearing impairments; autism, pervasive and other developmental disorders; and many other medical challenges. We nurture individuals with physical, mental and health impairments through creative combinations of special education and training, therapy, supportive medical care and, above all else, the unconditional love, understanding and sense of belonging every child longs for and deserves.

Parents and educators working together to improve educational opportunities for children with disabilities. FEET sponsors trainings fo rparents and educators, sidtributes a newsletter, provides parents as mentors, purchases books and videos for the public library, etc.

Work with families in helping to find services for their children - advocacy for IEP, IDEA, Section 504 wraparound, letter requesting assessment start, search for medial professionals and emergency placement, short and long term placement of children with out loosing parental custody, also specialize in autism.

The North Dakota Family to Family Network is a support network based on the philosophy that parents who have successfully adapted to their children's disabilities or special health care needs, are the best support for other parents of children with special needs. The Family to Family match provides emotional support and understanding, shared experiences, and support in accessing resources. It is designed to be broad based, to serve children with all types of disabilities and special health care needs and their families, and accommodate the needs of families in rural environments.

WELCOME TO HOPE INC. A non profit organization committed to assisting families with children who are physically and mentally challenged . Our mission is to provide mobility, educational and recreational opportunities for children who are physically and mentally challenged and their families.

This is the advocacy organization for the state of North Dakota for people with disabilities.

Providing support to families as they face daily challenges with children who have mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders. Advocacy within the school system, assistance in writing letters, attending meetings with parents, working as a team to find services for the family.

Pathfinder Family Center consists of two statewide federally funded education projects: Pathfinder Parent Training and Information (PTI), serving families of children with special needs and NDPASS Parent Information Resource Center (PIRC) assisting families and schools in general education.

Progress Listening Center helps children with Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, or ADD/ADHD by offering EnListen, the newest patented program available to improve listening, auditory processing, and sensory integration. Developed by Sound Listening Corporation who is chaired by Dr. Billie Thompson, EnListen provides families an in-home choice once the initial evaluation is done. Dr. Thompson was the pioneer who brought Tomatis to the U.S. EnListen takes the benefits of Tomatis many steps further by improving Bone Conduction interference and increasing all processing of sounds necessary to produce word sounds, body coordination and receptive language.

The Arc, Upper Valley, Inc., is a member and volunteer-driven nonprofit organization that works to improve the quality of life for children and adults with cognitive, intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families through education, research and advocacy.

The Circle of Inclusion Web Site is for early childhood service providers and families of young children. This web site offers demonstrations of and information about the effective practices of inclusive educational programs for children from birth through age eight.

Provides advocacy support services, mediation and negotiation services, workshops and inservice including crisis intervention, wraparound services, IDEA 504 plans, stress management for families, native American services, cultural concerns, liason services. Please write for a complete brochure.