Alliance For Families With Deaf Children
954-370-1145 Spanish: 305-588-5857
1350 E. Sunrise Blvd, #105
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33304
www.affwdc.org
SS, Sp, ASL
Serves families who have a deaf or hard of hearing child. Provides parent education, sign language, child literacy, workshops, resources and home visits by a deaf mentor. Offers early childhood program for deaf or hearing impaired pre-school children ages 15 months - 2 1/2 years.
Arc Broward
954-746-9400 TDD: 954-577-4101
10250 NW 53rd Street
Sunrise, FL 33351
www.arcbroward.com
Mcd, Mcr, PP, SS, TTY, Sp
In-Home Parents As Teachers Program (PAT)
Behavioral parent-training program which includes family education and support for children 0-5 years.
Mental Health Center
Serves children 5-18 years.
Preschool Education & Developmental Training
Full day, year-round instructional curriculum offers activities and therapies to facilitate growth for children with and without special needs. Developmental preschool for children 0-5 years. Classroom structure includes individual and small group active and passive activities and multi-sensory learning opportunities. Extended care available between 8:00AM-9:00AM and 3:00PM-6:00PM.
Rehabilitation Therapy (OT, PT, Speech)
Provides education, screenings, evaluations and treatment for speech language, feeding, and fine and gross motor skills.
Respite Care
Offers families the opportunity to attend to other responsibilities while arrangements are made for their child or adult to attend day programs or stay overnight in a residential setting. Specialized in-home respite services for children are available.
Specialized After-School Program for Children (ABLE)
Provides behavior intervention for children 6-21 years who are unable to stay at home after school without significant family disruption and who cannot participate in other programs due to behavior issues.
Summer Camps
Kamp Krayola - for children 3-14 years with behavioral challenges.
Transitional Services - Youth Links
Provides individual advocacy services to targeted students and their families. Includes IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) and its legal and practical implications for parents, the active participation of “Transition Advocates” at IEP meetings for students, and mediation of grievances against public or private providers when rights have been violated.
Children’s Center For Development & Behavior
954-745-1112 866-290-6468
2771 Executive Park Drive, #6
Weston, FL 33331
www.childpsych.org
Mcd, SS, Sp, ASL
Provides interdisciplinary developmental/behavioral assessments, fully integrated therapy programs (ICBAM), speech therapy, occupational therapy, STEP (specialized training empowering parents) and ABA programs (CBAM) for children with developmental delays, including autism.
CODA Link, Inc.
954-423-6893
1304 SW 160th Avenue, #340
Sunrise, FL 33326
www.codalinkinc.com
Sp, ASL
Provides sign language interpreting services throughout the tri-county (Broward, Dade, Palm Beach) area. Advocating, training, and community outreach.
Florida Diagnostic And Learning
Resource Center (F.D.L.R.S. Media Center)
754-321-1700
100 S. Andrews Avenue, 4th Floor
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
Provides services, including books, audiotapes, videotapes, computer software, kits and adaptive/assistive devices to preview and loan, for those that have concern for and serve special needs children, such as autism, deafness, specific learning disabilities, etc. This program of Broward County and the Broward County schools is available at various locations.
League For The Hard Of Hearing
954-731-7200 TTY: 954-731-7208
2800 W. Oakland Park Blvd., # 306
Oakland Park, FL 33311
www.lhh.org
Mcd, Mcr, SS, TTY, Sp, ASL
Provides multidisciplinary services for deaf and hard of hearing clients including psychological assessments, counseling for children/adolescents and their families, case management, educational and summer camp programs. Offers audiology services, assistive listening devices for Florida residents with hearing difficulties, job counseling and placement, and specialized phone equipment at no cost.
Interpreter Service
Emergency services are available 24 hours, 7 days.
Nova Southeastern University
954-262-7300
3301 College Avenue
Davie, FL 33314
www.nova.edu
SS, PP, Sp
NSU Hearing & Balance Center 954-262-7750
Pediatric Center
3600 S. University Drive
Davie, FL 33328
Mcr, Mcd, SS, PP, Hearing Evaluation $50
Provides comprehensive assessment and treatment for newborns
and children with hearing and balance disorders.
NSU Clinic for Speech, Language and 954-262-7726
Communications
6100 Griffin Road
Davie, FL 33314
www.nova.edu/healthcare/slc
Mcr, Mcd, SS, Ins, Sp, Fr
Provides services to youth of all ages for apraxia, articulation, dysarthria, feeding/swallowing difficulties, phonology, pragmatic/semantic language,
receptive/expressive language, stuttering/fluency and voice disturbances.
Schott Communities
954-434-3306
6591 Flamingo Road
Cooper City, FL 33330
www.schottcommunities.org
SS, Mcd, Mcr
Provides education, socialization, counseling and case management for deaf or disabled individuals and their families or caregivers. Offers three-week summer literacy camp in June for deaf or hard of hearing elementary school children, and religious education classes on Sundays.