Events
Support Groups & Resources
Below is our online directory of Parent Support Groups and Resources at a local, national or regional level. Click on their name (a hyperlink) to get to their website for more information.
SAVE $ with printable online COUPONS on the Coupon Page!
Child & Family Guidance Center
Phone: 972-612-5989Address: 4030 West Plano Parkway, Suite 211, Plano, TX
CHILD & FAMILY Guidance Center is a non-profit organization with offices in Dallas, Denton, and Collin Counties, dedicated to providing quality mental health services to strengthen children, families, and communities. CFGC is the largest non-profit provider of a full spectrum of mental health services to children and adults in North Texas. Sliding scale, free, or reduced cost services are provided to low-income and others who qualify.
Child Find of America
A national not-for-profit organization dedicated to the prevention and resolution of child abduction.
Childcare Association of Plano
Phone: 972-516-9966All members are professional in-home, state registered, licensed or listed
childcare providers. We give FREE referrals for infant childcare, preschool childcare and after school childcare.
City House
Phone: 972-423-7057Address: CITY Teen Emergency Shelter: 902 E. 16th Street, Plano, TX
Ages: 10 - 17 yrs
Family Center & Transitional Living Program:
Phone: 972-424-4626 (Answered 24/7)
Address: 1947 Ave K, Suite 100, Plano, TX
CITY House, Collin Intervention to Youth, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization serving youth and families from Collin County and surrounding counties.
For 16 years, CITY House has been providing a safe environment for 10 to 17 year olds in the only teen homeless shelter in Collin County.
CITY Family Center has been providing free counseling to families since 1996 to help resolve their physical and emotional crises.
The Transitional Living Program, begun in 2001, has been helping older teens and young adults learn the skills needed to lead independent and productive lives.
Collin County Children's Advocacy Center
Phone: 972-633-6600Address: 2205 Los Rios Boulevard, Plano, TX
Every day children victimized by abuse find their way to Collin County Children's Advocacy Center. When they arrive, they find caring professionals and volunteers who dedicate themselves to helping children through the nightmare of abuse. Families find support and resources. And most important, children and their families together find a place where healing begins.
MISSION: Collin County Children's Advocacy Center takes action to identify, protect, and improve the lives of abused and neglected children.
Dallas Association of Parent Education
Starting with pre-natal education and continuing educational opportunities until the child reaches 12, we have assisted families in getting the best start possible. Often parents don't understand child development and that leads the ineffective and sometimes abusive behavior.
Curerntly DAPE provides educational services to many at-risk families,community based orginazations and teens through several programs. A non-profit organization since 1959.
Frisco Family Services Center
Phone: 972-335-9495Address: 8780 3rd Street, Frisco, TX
Genesis Women's Shelter
To provide quality safety and shelter to battered women and their children through crisis intervention and short term crisis therapeutics and to reduce the occurrence of violence against women and children in the greater Dallas area.
We are also committed to raising the level of community awareness regarding the pervasiveness and effects of domestic violence.
Hannah's House Supervised Visitation Center
Phone: 817-899-8244Address: Locations throughout Dallas/Ft.Worth Metroplex
Hours: Varies
Hannah's House is a nonprofit organization dedicated to those who are going through difficult family transitions such as divorce, separation and custody cases. We provide supervised visitations and safe child exchanges prescribed by a court order or mutual written agreement. Other services include professional counseling for families, classes in parenting, anger management, and life management skills.
HeadStart
Hope's Door
Phone: 24-Hour Crisis Line: 972- 422-7233Hope's Door is a full-service shelter and counseling center serving individuals and families affected by domestic violence. Please use our site to: Seek help for friends or family members, • Learn how to stop abusing, • Educate yourself about the issue of domestic violence, • Explore volunteer opportunities and learn how you can help Hope's Door.
If you are in an emergency situation right now, please call 911.
Journey of Hope Grief Support Center
Phone: 972-964-1600Address: 3900 W. 15th Street, Suite #306, Plano, TX
Have you lost a loved one? Are you seeking a support group for your family? Journey of Hope is open to children ages 3 to 18 and their families. The mission of the Journey of Hope Grief Support Center is to provide support at no cost for children, teens and their families as they learn to mourn the death of their loved one in a safe, caring and nurturing environment
Support Group Meetings held at: First United Methodist Church, 3160 East Spring Creek Parkway,Plano, Texas 75074. Phone: (972) 423-4506
Kids Wish Network
A nationally recognized charitable organization dedicated to infusing hope, creating happy memories, and improving the quality of life for children.
Learning Disabilities Association of Texas
A not-for-profit, volunteer organization dedicated to advancing the education and general welfare of persons with learning disabilities.
Lost Children's Network
We operate the only non-profit television production facility in the world dedicated to the search for missing children. We telecast the faces of missing children daily to millions of homes across the country. This service is provided free to families desperately searching for their missing children. Daily telecasts are distributed across the country via satellite and tape.
The Family Place
Phone: 214-559-2170Address: Dallas, TX
If you are a victim of abuse or know someone who is and you need help, you have come to the right place.
The mission of The Family Place is to eliminate family violence through intervention and proactive prevention, extensive community education, advocacy and assistance for victims and their families.
If you have been abused, need to report abuse, or need someone to talk to, please call our 24-hour Crisis Hotline: 214-941-1991.
The North Texas Autism Education Center
Phone: 972-978-2327Address: 2300 McDermott #200-178, Plano, TX
The North Texas Autism Education Center is a non-profit, volunteer-led
organization founded by parents and professionals. Our educational programs
include Parent and Professional Training, an Online Autism Resource Center,
and Autism and ABA Awareness.
