RESOURCES
Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
1346 Foothill Blvd. Suite 301
La Canada, CA  91011
(818) 790-1587

SUPPORT GROUPS
BLAST - a program of Tom Sawyer Camps
A unique after-school program that teaches social skills to children who need assistance to experience more success in the classroom, on the playground, or in extracurricular youth activities.  Directed by Peter Gero, Ph.D. MFCC

Sarah Horner administers the program for Tom Sawyer Camps and is available to answer your questions about the program, fees, and registration at the TSC office: (626) 794-1156.
For additional questions about the program you may also contact Dr. Peter Gero at (323) 227-0748.

CHADD Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
www.chadd.org
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) is a national non-profit organization founded in 1987 in response to the frustration and sense of isolation experienced by parents and their children with AD/HD.   CHADD Works to Improve the Lives of People with Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder through Education, Advocacy, and Support.  
Many individuals and families dealing with AD/HD turn to CHADD, the national organization representing individuals with AD/HD, for education, advocacy and support. The organization is composed of dedicated volunteers from around the country who play an integral part in the association's success by providing resources and encouragement to parents, educators and professionals on a grassroots level through CHADD chapters. 
CHADD is a dynamic organization that can make a difference in your life, whether you are seeking help for yourself, a child, other family members or a friend. 

CHADD PASADENA  - Not currently meeting

FOOTHILL AUTISM ALLIANCE
www.foothillautism.org
A local organization of parents, professionals and caregivers, dedicated to providing education, resources and support to the autism community
Family Resource Meetings are held every 2nd Wednesday of the month.
Pasadena Child Development Associates
620 North Lake Ave., 2nd Floor
Pasadena CA 91101
(just north of the 210 freeway)
Networking from 7:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Featured speaker from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m.


SOUTH PASADENA PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS SUPPORT 
GROUP - For more information visit their website at: www.spp4snc.com

Meet with others dealing with the unique challanges encountered with a special needs child
  • Discuss the dificulties, frustrations, and rewards of raising a child with special needs
  • Share experience and practical advice
  • Network with others to collect information on other forms of assistance (doctors, specialists, tutors, programs and camps)


   Medical Center
  for Development and Learning


CHADD Pasadena

This group is not currently meeting
Al-Anon Support Groups
La Canada Presbyterian Church
626 Foothill Blvd.
La Canada, CA  91011
(818) 790-6708
Please contact the location to 
ensure meeting times are accurate

Mondays - 12:30 p.m.
  Rm 309, Demarest Family Life Ctr
Tuesdays - 12:30 p.m.
  Rm 309, Demarest Family Life Ctr
Thursdays - 12:30 p.m.
   Step Study meeting
   Younger members welcome
Thursdays - 7:00 p.m.
   Men's Group
   Younger members welcome
Fridays - 12:30 p.m.
  Rm 309, Demarest Family Life Ctr
Saturdays - 10:00 a.m.
  Fellowship Hall
  Demarest Family Life Ctr