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:: Jul. 22, 2008
Personnel Committee Meets July 23, 2008



:: Jun. 20, 2008
2008 SATISFACTION SURVEY RESULTS RELEASED!

:: Jun. 12, 2008
NEW LOCATION FOR DDRB AGENDAS


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ADD Parent Support Group
Group Coordinator:Davd Goukis
Location:Centers for Psychological Growth
Contact Phone:636-946-9900
Description:Call for meeting dates and times.

Autism, PDD & Behavior Support Group
Group Coordinator:Tim Stewart
Location:Twin Chimneys Family Center/O'Fallon
When:2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8:00 pm
Contact Phone:636-578-8534
Description:For parents of children 0-5 years of age diagnosed with Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorder or Behavior Disorder. Meets 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8:00pm.

Continuing Advocacy Support Group
Group Coordinator:Audrey Yarbrough
Location:800 Friedens Road, Suite 200, St. Charles, MO 63303
When:1st Wednesday & 3rd Tuesday of each month from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Website:www.fact.mo.org
Contact Phone:636-949-2425
Description:These groups are for general support of all parents/caregivers of children and youth with disabilities. Topics/issues for discussion are varied and are determined by the participants. Please call the contact number for more details or to register to attend.

Down Syndrome Association Support Group
Group Coordinator:Judy Dodge
Location:United Services, 4140 Old Mill Parkway, St. Peters, MO
When:2nd Tuesday of the month, 6pm
Contact Phone:636-240-4799
Description:Meets 2nd Tuesday beginning at 6pm. Group follows Fort Zumwalt School District cancellation schedule for inclement weather.

DSI Parent Connections of St. Charles
Group Coordinator:Robin Shepard
Contact Phone:636-922-7695
Description:DSI (Dysfunction of Sensory Integration) support group for parents, grandparents, teachers, or other professionals who work with children who have a disability with Sensory Integration Dysfunction. Call Robin Shepart for dates, times and location.

Mercy Heart Prints
Location:St. John's Mercy Medical Center
When:2nd & 4th Wednesdays at 7:30 pm
Contact Phone:314-569-6878
Description:Parent support group held the second and forth Wednesday of the month at 7:30 pm.

Muscular Dystrophy Association Parent Support Group
Contact Phone:314-962-0023
Description:Call for St. Charles meeting dates, times and location.

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Support Group for Kids
Group Coordinator:Dr. Christine Rankin, Ph.D
When:3rd Saturday of the month
Contact Phone:314-843-0080
Description:Meets 3rd Saturday of the month. Call for times and location.

Parent/Professional Support Group for LD and ADD
Group Coordinator:Jenny Stollenwerk
Location:Immanuel Lutheran School
Contact Phone:636-928-5100
Description:For parents of students with LD or ADD or professionals working with students. Meets at Immanuel Lutheran School, 7th & Madison, St. Charles. Contact Jenny Stollenwerk for dates and times.

Project Sparkle
Group Coordinator:Ginny Williams
Location:Internet Based Support Group
Website:www.sparkle.usa.edu
Contact Phone:1-573-295-48
Description:Internet-based support group for families of children with deaf/blindness.

Severe Mental Illness Family Support Group
Group Coordinator:Headway Rehabilitation Clubhouse
Location:Headway Club Building, 322 McDonough, St. Charles
When:1st Thursday of month, 7:00-9:00 pm
Contact Phone:636-946-6832
Description:Family Support Group for relatives, families and friends of persons with severe mental illnesses (schizophrenia, bipolar, depression, OCD and panic disorders) Meets first Thursday of the month 7-9pm

Sibshop Sibling Support Group
Group Coordinator:Suzanne Salmo
Location:United Services, 4140 Old Mill Parkway, St. Peters, MO
When:2nd Thursday of the month, 5:00-7:00 pm
Contact Phone:636-926-2700
Description:Support group for children 6 to 12 years of age who have a sibling with a disability. Meets 2nd Thursday of the month from 5:00-7:00pm.

St. Charles County Autism Support Group
Group Coordinator:Suzan Reed
Location:Leaps and Bounds, 324 Jungermann Road, St. Peters, MO
When:Third Thursday of the Month from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Website:www.sccasg.org
Contact Phone:636-441-8042
Description:Open to all families are caregivers of persons with autism specrum disorders or other neurodevelopmental disabilities.

St. Louis Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Support Group
Website:www.st.ocd.org
Contact Phone:314-842-7228
Description:Call for dates, times and location.

Teens with Bipolar or Depression
Location:NAMI St. Louis, 134 West Madison Avenue, Kirkwood, MO
When:4th Monday of the month, 7:00-8:30 pm
Contact Phone:314-966-4670
Description:Support group for teens, 14-19 years of age who have an affective disorder (bipolar or major depression) and a group for parents of teens. Meets the fourth Monday of the month, 7:00-8:30pm at NAMI St. Louis.

Young Families Support Group
Group Coordinator:Julie Binning
Location:Crider Center for Mental Health
When:1st Wednesday of month, 7:00 pm
Contact Phone:314-672-4321
Description:For parents of children and youth with emotional or behavioral disorders or mental ilness. Meets first Wednesday of the month at 7:00pm at Crider Center for Mental Health, 1032 Crosswinds Court, Wentzville.





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