Resources

Resources


TEAM OF ADVOCATES FOR SPECIAL KIDS-Southern California
(TASK) 

Team of Advocates for Special Kids (TASK) is a nonprofit organization who supports individuals from birth to age 26 and their families. TASK provides advocacy information, workshops and information in English and Spanish. 

TASK helps and supports with the following:

Special Education, IEP'S, Assessments, Transition Services, Assistive Technology & more

TASK – Southern California's Parent Training and Information Center (taskca.org)

 

SPECIAL NEEDS NETWORK- California

SNN is a nonprofit organization responding to the crisis of Autism and other developmental disabilities in underserved communities. SNN offers various direct service programs and events to empower families and individuals. 

Home - snnla.org

 

 

LEARNING RIGHTS LAW CENTER-Southern California

Learning Rights Law center mission is to achieve education equity for families in Los Angeles and surrounding counties. LRLC offers free legal representation, advice, advocacy and training to families whose children, as a consequence of disability or discrimination, have been denied equal access to a public education. 

Learning Rights Law Center

 

NATIONAL AUTISM LAW CENTER

The National Autism Law Center's mission is to enforce and expand the legal rights of individuals on the autism spectrum and to serve as a resource for such individuals and their families. 

National Autism Law Center

 

DISABILITY RIGHTS CALIFORNIA-California

Disability Rights California is nonprofit organization that defends, advances, and strengthens the rights or people with disabilities. 

Disability Rights California

 

 

COUNCIL FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN-National 

Council for Exceptional Children's mission is to support, cultivate and empower education professionals who work with individuals with disabilities. 

Council for Exceptional Children | The premier association for special education professionals

 

NATIONAL DOWN SYNDROME SOCIETY-National

National Down Syndrome Society is the leading human rights organization for all individuals with Down Syndrome. 

Front page | National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS)

 

LEARNING DISABILITIES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA-National

LDA'S mission is to create opportunities for success for all individuals affected by learning disabilities through support, education and advocacy. 

Learning Disabilities Association of America – Support. Educate. Advocate. (ldaamerica.org)

 

FREE OR LOW-COST SPECIAL EDUCATION ADVOCATES-California

Advocate List