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Support
Groups
Helping Hands Foundation
P.O. Box 332
Medfield, MA 02052
www.helpinghandsgroup.org
info@helpinghandsgroup.org
A not-for-profit support group made up of parents who
have children with upper limb differences and who are
concerned with the challenges facing the child and the
entire family.
Helping Hands West
40 Fourth Street #251
Petaluma, CA 95952
www.helpinghandswest.com
Networking, peer support, and events in Northern California
for families with upper limb deficient children.
Unlimbited Possiblilities Inc.
president@unlimbitedpossibilities.org
Unlimbited Possibilities, Inc.
P.O. Box 595
North Bellmore, New York 11710
www.unlimbitedpossibilities.org
Our mission is to provide a community where families
of children with upper limb differences can gather
to offer support and share information.
A Touch of Love
24 hr Hotline (800) 493-5462
www-tep.ucsd.edu/people/Al-Rode/Project/Touch_Love/Touch_Love.html
(inactive)
A non-profit support group for the families of
limb-deficient children. Newsletter, limb bank and
events in Southern California.
MUMS Parent-to-Parent Network
c/o Julie Gordon
150 Custer Court
Green Bay, Wisconsin 54301-1243
877-336-5333 (Parents only Please)
920-336-5333
920-339-0995 fax
E-mail: mums@netnet.net
http://www.netnet.net/mums/
For parents of a child with any disability, or disorder.
Provides a networking system that matches them with
other parents whose children have the same or similar
condition. Maintains database of over 10,000 families
from 35 countries, covering 2200 disorders. Newsletter.
Parents Helping Parents, Inc.
Sobrato Center for Nonprofits - San Jose
1400 Parkmoor Ave Ste 100
San Jose CA 95126-3797
Phone: 408-727-5775
Fax: 408-286-1116
www.php.com
Parents Helping Parents (PHP) is a non-profit, community-based, parent-directed family resource center. PHP provides lifetime guidance, supports and services to children with any special need, their families and the professionals who serve them.
PHP was founded in 1976 as a parent support group.
Now, parent support is only one of numerous services
offered by this public benefit, not-for-profit organization.
I-CAN International Child Amputee Network
www.child-amputee.net
Bill Baughn and his wife, Joyce, a bilateral below elbow amputee since age six, established I-CAN (International Child Amputee Network) and an Internet mailing list to provide information and support contacts to children with absent or underdeveloped limbs and their parents.
Colorado Unlimbited Children
A group formed to support individuals with limb
differences and their families. Sharing our combined
experience, strength and hope during times of need,
especially after birth, surgery, prosthetic evaluations
/ fittings and therapy sessions
1050 Fordham St
Longmont, CO 80503
Email: info@unlimbited.org
Website:www.unlimbited.org
REACH
The Association for children with hand or arm deficiency.
Reach is here for families with children with a hand
or arm deficiency to provide help, advice and support.
(Located in England)
PO Box 54
Helston
Cornwall
TR13 8WD
tel : 0845 1306225
email: reach@reach.org.uk
http://www.reach.org.uk/index.htm
Special Blessings
A Support group in Arizona for parents of children born with limb differences. They had informal meetings once a month.
8345 E. Dianna Dr
Scottsdale, AZ 85257
480-423-3590
Email: vagramaldi@dancris.com
http://members.dancris.com/~vagramaldi/SpBles/index.html
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