Contact: Rene’ Morrison 919-281-9193 Resources for Wake County Adults and Teens - Social Skills Group for Teenagers and Young Adults. Coffee Houses – – List of Doctors who accept Medicaid Guardianship The Arc of North Carolina – Wake County Clerk of Court – – An information group for persons interested in residential options for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. – Advocate and create jobs for adults with autism and/or other intellectual developmental disabilities (IDD) - A summer internship program for Wake County high school age students with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. – Social Club for Teens and Adults with Autism – 3 Irish Jewels Farm – Provides vocational and social opportunities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities Advocacy After School Care / Track Out Options - offers Track Out and before and after school care Camp Bluebird – 3 Irish Jewels Farm - Autism My Circle of Girls – www.facebook.com/mycircleofgirls – Asocial and service group offering monthly activities for girls living with autism, ages 2-6 and 7-11, in the Triangle and beyond. – Social Club for Teens and Adults with Autism – 3 Irish Jewels Farm – weekly group for parents and their babies focusing on helping parents make “sense” of their baby’s nonverbal cues. Behavior Camps/Summer Programs – 3 Irish Jewels Farm, Grades K-5 - for people on the autism spectrum , ages 2-6 – ages 3-18 Care Notebook- Organize all the paperwork associated with having a family member with special needs - Care Notebook – Building Your Care Notebook – The Center for Children with Special Needs – Build a Care Notebook for Your Child Program designed to help families improve health outcomes for children from birth to age 5 who qualify for services – list of Charter Schools in North Carolina College – College Options for People with Intellectual Disabilities Doctors (formerly known as DAN Doctors) – Preparing for Disaster for People with Disabilities andother Special Needs - Emergency Planning - Free Online Learning Gluten Free/Celiac Resources – WakeMed Cary - Celiac support group Homeschooling Mental Health NC Innovations Waiver – Amended July 2014 – Specializes in mobility & seating Private Schools - offers resources and services for teacher and parents of young children birth through kindergarten. – a rapid response program that locates people with brain disorders (i.e., Alzheimer’s, Autism, Down’s Syndrome, and Dementia) who wander away from their caregivers. Recreation/Social Activities – free dance classes for individuals with intellectual disabilities – for adults – A Guide to Travel Site Accessibility – TOPSoccer – Challenger Program – Pop Warner Football Contemporary Art Museum (CAM) – – Field trips designed for school age students with disabilities - Dance class - Miracles in Motion – Dance classes – Special Needs Night - Shining Stars dance class - Family Fun Nights – Baseball – – information on local parks Ad –Personalized fitness for those with special needs Sensory Friendly Movies – - High Five Buddies Dance Program - Baseball Respite – respite care program provided through partnerships with local churches G – Buddy Break respite program – Revive – Monthly respite program Sibling Support – Program dedicated to the concerns of brothers and sisters of people with special needs – for adult siblings – Facebook group for teenage siblings – Facebook group for twenty-something siblings – GCF Family Support Services® - A support group for teens (ages 13-18) who have  a sibling with special needs. Social Skills Tammy Lynn Center for Developmental Disabilities – – ages 18 months – 3 years old – Links to home-based services for pregnant women, first-time moms, infants and toddlers. Support Groups – The Arc of the Triangle – An information group for persons interested in residential options for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. – Support group for parents of children withEpilepsy Wake County Cerebral Palsy Support Group – email – wakecpparents@gmail.com Therapy Music Therapy Therapeutic Riding (Horseback Riding) Tutors Universal Design - Information on Accessible homes and Universal Design Alliance of Disability Advocates – Expertise.com – Vehicles Wake County Public Schools Wake County Public Schools –