ALLEGHENY COUNTY AND SW PENNSYLVANIA RESOURCES
The
United Way Helpline
provides further information about the services and agencies listed below
and others. You can search by subject, agency, and geographic area.
412-255-1155
ALLEGHENY COUNTY OFFICE OF
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Provides services through nine base service units
412-350-4457
ALLEGHENY
COUNTY OFFICE OF MENTAL RETARDATION/DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
412-350-3695
ALLEGHENY COUNTY SPECIAL OLYMPICS
412-279-5450
ALLEGHENY INTERMEDIATE UNIT (I.U. #3)
A regional education service that works with all school districts in county
(outside the City of Pittsburgh). Provides some special education services.
412-394-5700
ALLIANCE FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS. INC.
Provides service coordination for infants and toddles age birth to three.
ACHIEVA (Formerly ARC-Allegheny)
Provides education and adult advocacy for individuals with developmental disabilities
412-995-5000
EASTER SEALS
(to find the Easter Seals nearest you)
Offers therapeutic, educational and support services to families of children
with disabilities
412-281-7244
EDUCATION LAW CENTER-PA
Provides technical assistance and limited representation
412-258-2120
PITTSBURGH LOCAL INTERAGENCY COORDINATING COUNCIL (LICC)
Parents and professionals working to improve early intervention services.
Also state level council (SICC) For information, call The Alliance at
412-323-3220
MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY
(formerly United Mental Health)
Provides advocacy, including education advocacy, and support to families of
children with emotional and behavioral problems
412-391-3820
OFFICE
OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION (OVR)
Works with families/community agencies to plan student's school to work transition.
412-392-4950
PITTSBURGH - Mt. OLIVER INTERMEDIATE UNIT (I.U. #2)
Regional education services agency for Pittsburgh Public School
412-323-3950
United Way of America.
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Local United Way site include lists of summer camps and databases for camp
information