Amen Clinic Northwest
616 120th Ave NE, Suite C100, Bellevue, WA 98005  (253) 779-4673

The aim of The Amen Clinics is to provide instructional programs and materials, evaluations and medical treatment where necessary to help you to understand and direct your mind to enhance your relationships, your work and your health. 

CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)
8181 Professional Place, Suite 201, Landover, MD 20785
  (800) 233-4050

CHADD works to improve the lives of people affected by AD/HD through collaborative leadership, advocacy, research, education and support. 

CHADD (Portland Chapter #246)
P.O. Box 33108, Portland, OR 97292  
(503) 294-9504 

Children's Program
7707 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland, OR 97219
  (503) 452-8002

The Children's Program provides clinical services to children, adolescents and families with developmental, behavioral, emotional, educational and/or certain medical concerns. 

FACE (Facing Alcohol Concerns through Education)
105 W. Fourth Street, Clare, MI 48893
  (888) 822-3223

This national non-profit organization supports sensible alcohol practices through the development of messages, strategies and training designed to create public awareness about the connection between alcohol and critical public health issues. FACE provides actions that communities can implement to address these problems. 

Gately Academy
205 NE 50th Avenue 
Portland, OR 97213  
(503) 215-2672

Part of Providence Health System, Gately Academy is a private non-denominational middle school serving 9 to 14 year old students in grades 4-8 who have Learning Disabilities, ADD or ADHD. 

Informed Families Education Center
2490 Coral Way, Miami, FL 33145
  (800) 391-0917

"Helping kids grow up safe, healthy and drug free." This site has information on safe homes/safe parties, grandparents raising grandchildren, tobacco control and family empowerment. 

Learning Disabilities Association of America
4156 Library Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15234-1349  
(412) 341-1515

This national, non-profit organization advances the education and general welfare of children and adults of normal, or potentially normal, intelligence who manifest disabilities of a perceptual, conceptual or coordinative nature. 

National Information Center for Children & Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY)
P.O. Box 1492, Washington, DC 20013  
(800) 695-0285

This national information center provides information on disabilities and disability-related issues, with a special focus on children and youth (birth to age 22). Services are open to families, educators, administrators, journalists and students. 

Neurodevelopmental Program OHSU Child Development and Rehabilitation Center
Our mission is to ensure that Oregonians with developmental disabilities and other chronic disabling conditions are identified and receive exemplary services through programs of public health, clinical service, education and research.  

NLD on the Web!
NLD on the Web provides comprehensive resources about Nonverbal Learning Disorder (NLD), also called Nonverbal Learning Disability, including materials on advocacy, education, and social skills; a library of suggested reading; a glossary; and much more.  

ORBIDA - The International Dyslexia Association, Oregon Branch
P.O. Box 3677, Portland, OR 97208  
(503) 228-4455

The International Dyslexia Association is an international organization that concerns itself with the complex issues of dyslexia. The IDA membership consists of a variety of professionals in partnership with dyslexics and their families. 

Oregon Advocacy Center (OAC)
620 SW Fifth Street Suite 500, Portland, OR 97204-1428
  (503) 243-2081

OAC is an independent non-profit organization that provides legal advocacy services for people with disabilities anywhere in Oregon. OAC is designated under federal law as the protection and advocacy system for Oregon, but is not a part of the state or federal government. OAC has attorneys and advocates to assist people with disabilities. 

Oregon Partnership
6443 SW Beaverton-Hillsdale Hwy, #200, Portland, OR 97221  
(503) 244-5211

Oregon Partnership's mission is to educate and enable Oregonians to build safe and healthy communities by providing and supporting drug and alcohol prevention education and treatment referral services. Programs and services include HelpLine, YouthLink, Resource Library and Community Tools. 

Other Community Based Education Programs
A listing of alternative programs on the Portland Public Schools' website. 

A Parent's Resource Guide to Learning Disorders
A comprehensive resource guide including information and links about dyslexia, ADHD, autism, dysgraphia, hyperlexia, aphasia, auditory processing disorder, and visual processing disorder. Please note that this website is based in Arizona, and the Title 1-5 information is for Arizona, not Oregon. Thank you to our friends at Brighter Futures Charter School for sharing this resource with us!

Portland State University Independent Study for High School
P.O. Box 1491, Portland, OR 97207
  (503) 725-4865

Study anywhere, anytime! There are no classes to attend; you complete the work on your own outside of school, and set the schedule for turning in assignments and taking exams.

Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities
Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering the parents of children with learning disabilities (LD) and attention-deficit disorder (ADHD). This website provides useful, authoritative information from experts, practical advice and support from parents, and inspiration from successful adults living with LD and ADHD.

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