Resources for Children with Disabilities – Tennessee
Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities
The Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities (BCDD) is part of the University of Tennessee, Memphis, College of Medicine. Located near seventeen hospitals and rehabilitation programs, the BCDD is an interdisciplinary program whose mission is to improve the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families through research, training, service, technical assistance, and prevention activities.
New Horizons Dyslexia Correction Center
Gale Long
888-517-7830 (toll free)
dyslexiawv@aol.com
Licensed facilitator specializing in 5 day programs for dyslexia, ADD and ADHD from 7 years to adult. Information packet sent upon request. Available to travel if milage and hotel expenses are covered.
Developmental Disabilities Council
Tennessee DD Council; Tennessee P&A Inc.; Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities.
Support and Training for Exceptional Parents, Inc. (STEP)
Promotes awareness and provides training or information regarding special issues, such as transition from school to community life, rights and advantages of least restrictive environment (LRE), and early childhood service initiatives.
NICHCY State Resources
Over 35 resources for the state of Tennessee.
