Families Helping Families of Greater Baton Rouge, Inc. - information, education, training, referrals and one-to-one support for persons with disabilities and their families.

FHF serves families of East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Ascension, Pointe Coupee, Iberville, West Baton Rouge and West Feliciana. Contact Jamie Tindle, Executive Director, Email jamietindle@fhfgbr.org

CHADD - Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder national organization.

The Louisiana Capital Area Chapter of CHADD conducts monthly workshops for families of those with ADHD and related learning differences. Workshops focus on such topics as effective advocacy, homework strategies, developing effective parent/school partnerships, and other concerns regarding education, health and mental health. Contact Belynda L. Gauthier, Local Coordinator
PH 261-0613

ADD Resources- The website of A Attention Deficit Disorder Resources has over 100 articles written by national ADHD authorities as well as adults with ADHD. Plenty of information for parents too. 100 plus links to ADHD-related websites. Includes the National ADHD Directory with over 1000 ADHD Service Providers listed as well as a National ADHD Events Calendar. Free monthly eNews available.

The Dyslexia Association of Greater Baton Rouge (DAGBR) owns Brighton School (school for students with language-based learning disabilities) and is now located on 2 campuses.