Local MH Advocacy & Support
Fayette County Family Council— (724) 430-4907
Parent Group with experience in the child-serving systems such as Juvenile Probation, Drug & Alcohol, CYS, MH Fayette CountyDevelopmental Disabilities Self-Advocacy Group —Contact: Amy Wasko (724) 430-1370
A local self-advocacy group for persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and their families.Intermediate Unit 1 Task Force (education), Southwestern Local Task Force Parents and Educators Supporting Children— (724) 938-3241 ext. 205 Meets at Intermediate Unit #1, Coal Center. Call for meeting dates.
Local Interagency Coordinating Council (Early Intervention—Birth to Kindergarten) Contact: Aaron Trincia (724) 430-1370
Local Transition Coordinating Council Contact: Chris Bokulich (724) 938-3241 ext. 716
Meets during school year. Call for times and locations.Parent to Parent (SW PA)— www.parenttoparent.org Call Nicole (724) 219-2368
Parents of Autistic Kids (PAK) Fayette County Autism Support Group Contact: Lorine (Dinger) (724) 366-8655
Fayette County Behavioral Health Administration—Behavioral Health Administration - www.fcbha.org - (724) 430-1370
Handicapped Adult Dance Committee (HADC) - Contact: Jerry Kaider (724) 437-3713
Alzheimer’s & Dementia Support Group for Caregivers—Senior Life, Uniontown (724) 434-5433
Caring Corner at East End United Community Center—Support for grieving children
Grief Share Support Group—More information available at www.griefshare.org
Crime Victims’ Center of Fayette County or call (724) 437-3737
Dad’s Matter (Private Industry Council)— (724) 437-2590— Helps Dad’s combat challenges and promote family involvement.
Mental Health Association in Fayette County—Advocacy Network, Parent Involved Network (PIN), Partners for Recovery, Helping Hands, Oak House Drop-In Center, NAMI, And Youth M.O.V.E Call: (724) 438-6738, Advocacy organization for children and adults with mental illness or intellectual disabilities Go To: www.mhafayette.org for more information.
Stepping Stones (Bereavement Group) Contact: Lillian (724) 439-2577 or 724-439-1683. Meets at Third Presbyterian Church, 425 Union Street, Uniontown. Call for meeting dates and times.
Domestic Violence Services of Southwestern PA—Victims of domestic abuse call (724) 437-2530 for information. Domestic Violence Services of Southwestern PA Safe House Hotline—Call (724) 439-9500 -
Fayette County Genders and Sexualities Alliance— Meets once a month. Contact (724) 320-3799