ARC - Fayette
Provider of home, community and facility-based services with particular emphasis on individuals with disabilities and their families
80 Old New Salem Road Uniontown, PA 15401
724-438-8416
Toll-Free 1-866-438-9042
TTY 724-438-9041
www.arcfayette.org
Autism SPEAKS Autism Response Team –ART
The Autism Response Team (ART) is an information line for the autism community. Provides personalized information and resources to people with autism and their families.
1-888-AUTISM2 (1-888-288-4762)
En Español: 1-888-772-9050
9am and 5pm in all time zones. Live chat is also available between 9am and 5pm EST.
familyservices@autismspeaks.org
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh – Child-development Unit
The Child Development Unit (CDU) promotes a family-centered approach to health care in which families participate actively in the assessment. The Child Development Unit is a team specialize in assessing a child’s delays developmentally, behaviorally or emotionally; developmental disorders; genetic disorders; or long-term consequences of medical conditions.
Oakland Medical Building
3420 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213
412-692-5560 Fax: 412-692-5679
www.chp.edu/our-services/child-development-unit
BehaviorWorx of Southwestern PA
Trains educators, mental health, behavioral health providers and parents that are frustrated and overwhelmed with navigating behaviors, especially with the increase of autism, ADHD and behavioral issues using evidence-based strategies and a holistic approach.
444 Mildred Rd, Belle Vernon, PA 15012
724-909-0256
Community Psychiatric Center
Provides professional mental healthcare services in SW PA for children and adults with a wide range of emotional, behavioral issues, including Autism, mood disorders, depression, ADHD, trauma and ODD.
333 Harvey Avenue, Greensburg, PA 15601
724-850-7200
https://www.cpcwecare.com/
Crosskeys Human Services
A voluntary live-in program designed to help people overcome his/her mental and psychiatric disorders and become productive members of society.
123 Brownsville Avenue Brownsville, PA 15417
724-785-6502
23 South Gallatin Avenue Uniontown, PA 15401
724-438-3756
https://crosskeyshumanservices.org/behavioral-health
Down Syndrome Center of Western PA
Information/Special Needs Services for Down Syndrome Children
4401 Penn Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15224
412-864-8580
https://www.chp.edu/our-services/down-syndrome
Easter Seals of Western & Central PA
Non-profit that provides speech, language & hearing screenings, evaluations, therapy and consultations
Six Parkway Center, Suite 150, 875 Greentree Road Pittsburgh, PA 15220
412-281-7244
www.easterseals.com/wcpenna/
Early Intervention in Fayette
724-430-1370 for a referral
Infants & toddlers with special needs, developmental delay or disability
Fayette County Association for the Blind
Information, resources, and advocacy regarding services for Pennsylvanians who are visually impaired
48 Bierer Lane Uniontown, PA 15401
724-437-2791
https://fayetteblindassociation.org/
Fayette County Behavioral Health Administration
In-house services: Intellectual Disability services, Early Intervention, Community Based Care management and Mental Health funded services (for those who are uninsured or underinsured).
215 Jacob Murphy Lane Uniontown, PA15401
724-430-1370
24/7 Crisis Hotline (724) 437-1003
www.fcbha.org 8:30am- 4:30pm
Fayette Resources
Individuals with developmental disabilities live with others of like personalities, common interests and similar capabilities in fully staffed homes.
1 Millennium Drive, Suite 2
Uniontown, PA 15401
724-437-6461
https://www.fayetteresources.org/
Mental Health Association in Fayette County
Offers supportive services, referrals, resources, and educational outreach encouraging positive life choices during behavioral health recovery.
680 Cherry Tree Lane, Uniontown PA 15401
724-438-6738
www.mhafayette.org
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)HelpLine
The NAMI HelpLine is a free, nationwide peer-support service providing information, resource referrals and support to people living with mental health conditions, their family members and caregivers, mental health providers and the public.
1-800-950-6264 (NAMI)
www.nami.org
Parent Advisor/Special Needs Program
A parent support and advocacy for parents of children who have unique needs, emotions and behaviors. Attend meetings with you at your child’s school, provide information and guidance.
680 Cherry Tree Lane, Uniontown, PA 15401
724-438-6738
www.mhafayette.org
Pennsylvania Special Education Mediation Service
Free service to help parents, school districts or agencies resolve educational concerns for students with disabilities.
1-800-992-4334
1-800-879-2301 Special Ed Consult Line
https://odr-pa.org/
Peal Center
The PEAL Center is an organization of parents/family members of children with disabilities and special health care needs and persons with disabilities who educate and guide families of children and youth, age birth to 26, who have disabilities and/or special healthcare needs.
2325 East Carson Street, Suite 100A Pittsburgh, PA 15203
412-281-4404
Toll-free 866-950-1040
www.pealcenter.org
PaTTAN-Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network
PaTTAN’s Family Support Specialists and other staff aid families in understanding the special education process, share information and resources, and work with state agencies who support families like yours. PaTTAN encourages partnerships among families, schools, and communities to foster success for all children.
3190 William Pitt Way, Pittsburgh PA 15238
(412) 826-2336 1-800-446-5607
www.pattan.net
Social Security Administration Office
Provides benefits for the disabled, retired or survivors of deceased wage earners.
Suite #1, 627 Pittsburgh St Uniontown, PA 15401
1-866-320-7459
www.ssa.gov