Links/References
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State of Wyoming
http://www.state.wy.us

Wyoming First Lady's Initiative To Reduce Underage Drinking
http://www.wfli.org

Wyoming Department of Education
http://www.k12.wy.us
(a) Special Education: http://www.k12.wy.us/se.asp
(b) Rules and Regulations: http://www.k12.wy.us/regulations.html

Wyoming Children's Action Alliance
http://www.wykids.com

Wyoming Department of Family Services
http://dfsweb.state.wy.us

Wyoming Department of Health
http://wdhfs.state.wy.us

Wyoming Mental Health Division
http://wdbh.state.wy.us/index.html

Wyoming Alliance For The Mentally Ill
Phone: 307 234-0440 

Toll Free: 888- 882-4968
http://www.nami.org/sites/namiwyoming

 

Wyoming Behavioral Institute

Phone: 307-237-7444

Toll Free:  800-457-9312

http://www.wbihelp.com

 

Wyoming Family Support Network

Rick Skagen, Executive Director

504 Hancock

Laramie, WY 82072

(866) 405-4234

(307) 745-6875

U2dreambig@aol.com

 

Hats On!
Hats On! Is a training program designed to certify professionals and lay professionals who serve families who have mental health needs.  The training will focus on the skills needed to become a family care coordinator and a certified Children’s Mental Health waiver provider.  The goal of the training is to improve how we support and empower families to gain access to child mental health and related family program services.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION please contact Terri Meyer-Sipe at 307 777-3352 or Sarah Flack at 307 777-5061.

 

Parent Information Center
Terri Dawson, Director
500 W. Lott St Suite A
Buffalo, WY 82834
Toll-free in WY 1-800-660-9742
(307) 684-2277
Fax:  (307) 684-5314

E-mail: tdawson@wpic.org
http://www.wpic.org/

Parent Education Network
Terri Dawson, Director
500 W. Lott St Suite A
Buffalo, WY 82834
Toll-free in WY 1-877-900-9736
(307) 684-7441

E-mail: tdawson@wpic.org
http://www.wpen.net/

Photovoice

Through visual images and small group

formats children and youth with mental

health needs and their families are  given

the opportunity to express their strengths

and concerns that are often under-represented

or otherwise ignored by society.

http://www.photovoicewyoming.com

Wyoming Fathers Network

A resource and community for all Wyoming fathers.

We believe that your involvement in the life of your child

is one of the greatest gifts that you can give to them.

http://www.wyomingfathers.com

Dan Callahan: bigcal_1@yahoo.com

 

Wyoming Institute for Disabilities
Keith A. Miller, Director
Department 4298
1000 E University Avenue
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY 82071-4298
(307) 766-2761

E-mail:
wind.uw@uwyo.edu
http://wind.uwyo.edu/

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Nationwide Links

Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
1101 15th St. NW
Suite 1212
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202-467-5730
Fax: 202-223-0409
E-mail:
info@bazelon.org
http://www.bazelon.org

Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity
Disorder (CHADD)

8181 Professional Place, Suite 150
Landover, MD 20785
(800) 233-4050 (Voice mail to request information packet)
(301) 306-7070
Fax:  (301) 306-7070
E-mail: national@chadd.org
http://www.chadd.org

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
An organization who works to achieve better services and treatment for people with severe mental illness and their families.
http://www.nami.org

National Resource Center on AD/HD
National clearinghouse of information and resources for AD/HD, a program of CHADD.
http://www.help4adhd.org

Kids Camps
Directory of camps for kids including a section for special needs camps.
http://www.kidscamps.com/

The Federation of Families For Children's Mental Health
The nation's mental health advocate for children, youth & families.
http://www.ffcmh.org/

MetLife MetDESK (Division of Estate Planning for Special Kids)
MetDESK offers families with special needs children a dedicated staff of specialists to help provide customized financial solutions tailored to meet the needs of families with special need children.
http://www.metlife.com/desk

National Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
15000 Commerce Parkway, Suite C

Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
Phone:  856-439-9099

Fax: 856-439-0525

Email: adda@ahint.com
http://www.add.org

NICHCY National Information Center for Children and Youth
with Disabilities

NICHCY is the national information and referral center that provides information on disabilities and disability-related issues for families, educators, and other professionals. Our special focus is children youth (birth to age 22).
http://www.nichcy.org/

Pacer Center
Expanding opportunities and enhancing the quality of life for children and young adults with disabilities and their families.
http://www.pacer.org

Rehabilitation Research & Training Center on Workplace Supports
Information resources and services regarding the employment of people with disabilities.
http://www.worksupport.com

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Statistics
Statistics from the Office of Applied Studies of the US Department of Health & Human Services.
http://www.drugabusestatistics.samhsa.gov/

Triple P Parenting Program

The Triple P-Positive Parenting Program is a multi-level, parenting and family support strategy that aims to prevent severe behavioral, emotional and developmental problems in children by enhancing the knowledge, skills and confidence of parents.

http://www.triplep-america.com

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