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Autism ResourcesBy Location

Advocates for Autism

www.advocatesforautism.net

National Organizations
National Autism Resource
http://www.nationalautismresources.com/
Welcome to National Autism Resources, the leader in providing quality autism products for teachers and
therapists since 2006.

Autism Society of America

http://www.autism-society.org/
The Autism Society, the nations leading grassroots autism organization, exists to improve the lives of all
affected by autism. We do this by increasing public awareness about the day-to-day issues faced by
people on the spectrum, advocating for appropriate services for individuals across the lifespan, and
providing the latest information regarding treatment, education, research and advocacy.

Autism Speaks
http://www.autismspeaks.org/
Autism Speaks has grown into the world's leading autism science and advocacy organization, dedicated
to funding research into the causes, prevention, treatments and a cure for autism; increasing awareness
of autism spectrum disorders; and advocating for the needs of individuals with autism and their families.

Autism Science Foundation

http://autismsciencefoundation.org/
The Autism Science Foundation's mission is to support autism research by providing funding and other
assistance to scientists and organizations conducting, facilitating, publicizing and disseminating autism
research. The organization also provides information about autism to the general public and serves to
increase awareness of autism spectrum disorders and the needs of individuals and families affected by
autism.

Autism NOW Center

autismnow.org/
Resource on autism for parents, teachers, employers and individuals. National initiative of The Arc.

Talk About Curing Autism (TACA)

https://www.tacanow.org/
Talk About Curing Autism (TACA) is a national organization dedicated to providing information,
resources, and support to families affected by autism.

State of California Resources

Yellow Pages for Kids
http://www.yellowpagesforkids.com/help/ca.htm
Find educational consultants, psychologists, educational diagnosticians, health care providers, academic
therapists, tutors, speech language therapists, occupational therapists, coaches, advocates, and
attorneys. You will also find special education schools, learning centers, treatment programs, parent
groups, respite care, community centers, grassroots organizations, and government programs.

Legal Rights of Persons with Disabilities

California, United States
http://www.ag.ca.gov/consumers/pdf/disabled.pdf

Orange County Resources

Orange County Health Care Agency
www.ochealthinfo.com/
1(800)546-8448
These organizations provide mental health programs, information and some services to low-income
families.

Children & Youth Service

http://ochealthinfo.com/bhs/about/cys

1200 N Main St Ste 500, Santa Ana, CA 92701

(714) 480-6600
Children and Youth Services (CYS) provides a broad range of services for behaviorally, emotionally or
mentally disordered children and adolescents which include evaluation, therapy, medication, crisis
intervention and collateral services to parents and families.

Regional Center
http://www.rcocdd.com/

Main Headquarters Office

North Area Office

1525 North Tustin Avenue

3111 North Tustin Street, Suite 150

Santa Ana, CA 92705

Orange, CA

Telephone: (714) 796-5100

Telephone: (714) 796-5100

Central Area Office

West Area Office

1525 North Tustin Avenue

5555 Garden Grove Blvd., Suite 100

Santa Ana, CA 92705

Westminster, CA

Telephone: (714) 796-5100

Telephone: (714) 796-5100

Regional Center of Orange County, within the spirit and mandate of the Lanterman Act shall assist
persons with developmental disabilities, and their families, in securing and coordinating those services
and supports which maximize opportunities and choices for living, working, learning and recreating in
the community and which result in consumer satisfaction and quality services which stress human
dignity and openness to innovation.

For O.C. Kids

http://www.forockids.org/
(888) 962-5437 or (949) 267-0400
2500 Red Hill Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Our mission is to improve the lives of families challenged by Autism and other Neurodevelopmental
Disorders. We will provide help and hope through excellence of clinical care, quality education and
training, innovative research and community engagement.

Western Youth Services

http://westernyouthservices.org/
505 N. Euclid Ave, Suite 300 (714) 871-5646
Anaheim, CA 92801
We are one of the largest non-profits dedicated to the mental health and wellness of our community.
We serve thousands of children, adolescents and families at clinics and community centers throughout
Orange County.

211 of Orange County

http://www.211oc.org/
By dialing 2-1-1, you reach a free, 24-hour information and referral helpline linking you to thousands of
local health and human service programs in Orange County, CA. Staffed 24 hours per day by caring,
experienced and trained specialists, and available anytime through our online resource database, 2-1-1
Orange County can help you connect with resources for:

Food
24-hour Crisis and Suicide Counseling
Youth and Child Care Issues
Transportation
Shelter
Government Assistance programs

Housing and Utilities

Physical and Mental Health Services
Elder Services
Substance Abuse
Prenatal Care
Medical, Dental and Vision Care
And many more

Child Guidance Center

http://cgcoc.org/
Santa Ana CGC
525 Cabrillo Pk. Drive
Suite 300
Santa Ana, CA 92701
Tel: (714) 793-9484
Fax: (714) 542-2793

Buena Park CGC

6301 Beach Blvd
Suite 245
Buena Park, CA 90621
Tel: (714) 736-0231
Fax: (714) 736-0895

Fullerton CGC
2050 Youth Way
Fullerton, CA 92835
Tel: (714) 871-9264
Fax: (714) 871-5032

For over 40 years, Child Guidance Center (CGC) has been providing quality behavioral and mental health
services to Orange County children and their families and empowering them to reach their
potential. We take that responsibility very seriously and with our highly trained clinical staff, we are
able to treat over 1,000 children per week!

Building Blocks of OC
www.ustoocenter.org
(949) 716-1970
Full spectrum center for autism and other developmental delays, utilizing speech therapy, occupational
therapy, physical therapy, gymnastics, behavioral therapy and more.

City of La Habra Resources

La Habra City Family Services
http://www.frclahabra.org/
301 W. Las Lomas Dr.
La Habra, CA 90631

(714) 447-3460

Our Mission is to empower people to better health. We do this by providing a complete, familycentered support system, working with community resources that can address the health, emotional,
social, and academic needs of children and their families.

La Habra City School District

http://lahabraschools.org/domain/73
500 N. Walnut St La Habra, CA 90631
(562) 690-2350 Student Services Dept.
The La Habra City School District Student Support Services Department is committed to creating and
sustaining a learning environment that promotes and supports student achievement by providing
academic, social, student/family and wellness supports. Professionals provide prevention, early
intervention and follow-up for all students in the District.
Students experiencing challenges that create barriers to their learning are provided additional support
through consultation, health, education, intervention and family/community resources.
The Student Support Services Department is a vital component of the La Habra City School Districts
comprehensive educational program.

Resources for Spanish Speaking Families (En Espaol)

TACA Orange County
www.tacanow.org/category/en-espanol/
TACA now has a Spanish-language section of their website, En Espaol, which is a resource for Spanishspeaking parents of children with autism regardless of their location.
TACA tiene ahora una seccin de Espaol de su sitio web, En Espaol, que es un recurso para padres
hispanohablantes de nios con autismo, independientemente de su localizacin.

Autism Speaks

Autism Response Team

http://www.autismspeaks.org/
Autism Response Team (ART) members are specially trained to connect families with information,
resources and opportunities. They are available to answer calls and emails from 9am to 1pm local time.
Miembros del equipo de respuesta (arte) autismo estn especialmente capacitados para conectar
familias con informacin, recursos y oportunidades. Estn disponibles para contestar llamadas y correos
electrnicos de 9:00 a 13:00 hora de local.
Call us! En Espaol (888) 772-9050

Spanish Family Resources

http://www.autismspeaks.org/family-services/non-english-resources/spanish
Autism Speaks has received such positive feedback about the resources it has developed for families
affected by autism, such as the 100 Day Kit. In order to make these resources more accessible to the
global autism community, we have developed this page for non-English speaking families.
Autism Speaks ha recibido tales comentarios positivos acerca de los recursos que ha desarrollado para
familias afectadas por el autismo, como el Kit da 100. Con el fin de hacer ms accesible a la comunidad
mundial autismo estos recursos, hemos desarrollado esta pgina para familias de habla no inglesa.