Resource Guide
Other Services
ArayStudio
Video for Websites
Web: ArayStudio.com
Email: audrey@araystudio.com
Address: 372 Highland, SF, CA 94110
We produce video content for websites that focus on what is exceptional, genuine and captivating about our clients.Our videos create intimate profiles that illuminate and engage the viewer in the mission of our clients, effectively creating a community and a viable market for our clients. ArayStudio's broader vision is to use the power of new media to enable clients to create an unforgettable message that viewers will be inspired by and gravitate towards. We are actively creating media which supports the goals of organizations that are promoting positive social change.
Camp F.U.N. (Friends with Unique Needs)
Summer day camp for kids who might struggle in a typical camp
Web: www.chconline.org
Email: summercamp@chconline.org
Address: 650 Clark Way, Palo Alto, CA 94304 at Children's Health Council
Camp F.U.N. is a day camp providing a nurturing environment for kids with challenges to experience the fun and safety of summer camp. With therapists as leaders, we embrace children who want to have fun at camp but have challenges that hinder the ease of play, such as getting started, managing transitions, understanding expectations, reading social cues or managing high energy or shyness. Accepting children with ADHD, learning differences and high-functioning autism. Ages 5-12 Session #1: JUN 13 – JUL 01, Session #2: JUL 11 – JUL 29, Session #3: AUG 01 – AUG 19
Camp Kodiak
Summer camp for children & teens with LD, NLD, ADHD & Asperger Syndrome
Web:
www.campkodiak.com
Email:
info@campkoidiak.com
Phone: Toll-free (877) 569-7595
Address: 4069 Pheasant Run, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5L 2C2
Integrated, non-competitive residential camp serving children & teens with & without LD, NLD, ADHD & high functioning Asperger Syndrome. Professional staff, 2-to-1 ratio, small cabin groups. Social skills program, academic program, over 50 sports & activities. 425 acres, 2 ½ miles of lakefront in the beautiful Parry Sound vacation area. Comfortable lakefront cabins with electricity, full bathrooms and shower. Health center staffed with a doctor and 3 nurses. Airport service at no extra charge.
Club Kodiak
Summer camp/resort for young adults 19+
Website: www.campkodiak.com/club
Email: club@campkodiak.com
Phone: Toll-free 877-569-7595
Address: 4069 Pheasant Run, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5L 2C2
Independent vacation/camp experience designed to meet the needs of young adults aged 19+ with LD, NLD, ADHD and AS. Safe, structured environment with over 30 sports and activities and an integrated life-skills program. Structured program with lots of choices. Guests select most of their own sports and activities. Interesting and stimulating out-of-camp excursions. Discrete and respectful 24 hour supervision that takes into account the age of our guests. Beautiful 49 ½ acre site with 3500 ft of lakefront.
Moving Forward Towards Independence
transitional and community living program for young adults with learning disabilities
Web:
www.moving-forward.org
Email:
donnaf@moving-forward.org
Phone: (707) 259-1125
Address: 1020 Clinton Street, Suite 210, Napa, CA 94559
Moving Forward Towards Independence is a nonprofit, residential program in beautiful Napa, CA committed to guiding our residents to achieve their highest potential. By providing an environment that maintains a balance of challenges and support, Moving Forward fosters growth in social, vocational and interpersonal skills. Working in partnership with residents and their families, we offer a caring and responsive community where young adults with complex learning or mild developmental disabilities can enjoy productive, fulfilling and healthy lives.
Oranda
Educational Products and Resources
Website:
www.orandaworks.com
Email:
ruth@orandaworks.com
Phone: 650.400.9630
Address: Pacifica, CA
Oranda nourishes positive, productive and playful learning environments by highlighting teaching treats that help make learning more enjoyable for both educators and their students. Our premier product is Recessitate, instant tools to refresh your class.
Read Me Differently
Family Advocacy
Website:
www.readmedifferently.com
Email:
sarah@readmedifferently.com
Read Me Differently is an award-winning documentary screening across the country challenging the national dialogue about learning disabilities and family dynamics. This powerful film offers insights into the ways dyslexia and ADHD affect family relationships across three generations, and how we can learn to discuss these experiences more openly. Filmmaker Sarah Entine, MSW, is an engaging, thought-provoking presenter. Workshops and presentations using the film are available for schools, parent groups and professional in-service trainings.
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