Last Updated:
01/22/09 09:09:39 AM
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Finding Resources |
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What is Project ASSIST? |
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Project Assist is an
information source and database of resources for
children and young adults with disabilities, their
families, and their service providers. |
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Why call Project ASSIST? |
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It is often hard to know what
resources are available to you and your family. Project
ASSIST is here to help you find the services that can assist
you in your area by providing a computerized database of
state and national resources which are updated every year.
Please call
1 (800) 522-0066
today to be connected with the resources available to you. |
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How can Project ASSIST
Help? |
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In order to locate those services
which could best assist you, project
ASSIST staff will help clarify your information needs
through a phone interview. The staff will conduct a computer
search to find programs and agencies which may be able to
help you or provide the information you seek.
There is no cost to the
individual. |
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What Happens Next? |
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A list of available resources will be
mailed to you. You decide which services to contact. Project
ASSIST will not contact you again unless you ask them to do
so. |
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It is Here for You! |
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Project ASSIST is for anyone seeking
information about services available in Nevada for children
and young adults with disabilities.
The following services are offered to
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- Parent support groups
- Early intervention programs for infants and
preschool children
- Vocational training
- Physical and occupational therapy
- Advocacy organizations
- Many other services
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- Screening. diagnosis, assessment
- Education, health, and social services agencies
- Speech and language therapy
- Counseling and psychological services
- Financial and legal assistance
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Project Assist is made possible by: |
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NOTE:
that the inclusion of provider information in
Project ASSIST is not and should not be construed as an
endorsement of the providers by the State of Nevada. |
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Contact Information |
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Statewide: 1-800-522-0066
Project Assist
3427 Goni Rd, Suite 108
Carson City, NV 89706 |
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Children With Special Health Care
Needs
Assisting children with special health care needs and their
families through a variety of health and support services.
4150 Technology Way, Suite 101
Carson City, Nevada 89706
Phone: (775) 684-4285 (Phone)
Fax: (775) 684-4245 (FAX) |
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