Special Education Resources

Cub Run PTA Special Needs Liaisons' Contact Information:  
Stephanie White & Christina Davis-Luczak
cubrunptaspecialneedsliaison@gmail.com

Cub Run PTA Facebook Group:
Join the "Cub Run PTA Special Needs Team" Facebook group to link up with other Cub Run special needs families!
www.facebook.com/Cub-Run-PTA-Special-Needs-Team-166427547368208/

Additional resources, provided by Fairfax County public schools, can be found below.  

Parent Information Relating to Special Education

• The FCPS Parent Resource Center (PRC) helps parents of students with disabilities.  It sponsors workshops, has a lending library, and has Parent Liaisons to help parents solve problems.
  2334 Gallows Rd. Rm 105, Dunn Loring    English:  703 204-3941  Espanol: 703 204-3955
• An overview of services provided by FCPS to kids with special needs can be found at www.fcps.edu/academics/academic-overview/special-education-instruction​
• Subscribe to the PRC YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/FCPSParentResourceCenter

Support Groups for Parents

• Alpha Moms. This support group for adoptive parents meets monthly in McLean.
  Contact:  robin4brady@gmail.com
• CHADD: Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder meetup.com/novachadd/
• West Fairfax CHADD Parent Support Group   1st & 3rd Tues. of each month at 7:30 pm. Contact:  Sharon  clintob@aol.com 703 716-4646
• JCCNV Special Needs Parent Support Group  1st Wed. of each month, 7:00–8:30 pm
  Contact:  Melissa at MelissaH@jccnv.org Cost: $15 per meeting.
• NAMI:  National Alliance on Mental Illness builds better lives for those affected by mental illness. Contact:  Heather   daviesva@gmail.com  or  703-362-4985
• OCD Family Support Group:  1st Mon. of each month, 7:30 pm
  Contact:  familygroupocd@verizon.net   or  202 215-5859
• POAC: Parents of Autistic Children;
  Contact:  Nicole Zupan <nicizupan@verizon.net>