Resources for Families:
Support Groups
Parents Together
This is a group for all parents and babies under 1 year. Meets on Tuesdays from 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. in the Conference Room at 600 A Street in Davis. The Conference Room is adjacent to the Child Care Services office. For more information call (530) 757-5695 or (800) 723-3001.
Asperger's Syndrome Parent Support
Support for parents, caregivers and professionals that work with individuals diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome. Meets 4th Wednesday of each month (January - November) 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. at the Redwood Park Community Building, 1001 Anderson Road in Davis. For more information contact Robin Dewey at rdewey@uclink4.berkeley.edu
Dads Group
Support group for Fathers of children 0-5 years. Meets weekly. The group is also held in Spanish the first and third weeks of the month. For more information and registration call (530) 662-2211 ext. #20.
Kinship Caregiver's Support Group (formerly Grandparents Raising Children)
Meets every Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Yolo Family Services Agency, 455 First Street, Woodland, 95695. For more information call Edie Dornbush at (530)662-2211 ext. 33 or Sandy Weiss (530) 756-0183.
Group for Twins and Parents
Monthly support for parents of twins. Meetings are for parents only, but the group organizes events and activities for everyone to enjoy. For more information call Christine Easton at (530) 756-1047.
Special Needs Family Support Group
Meets Mondays, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the Yolo Family Resource Center, 409 Lincoln Ave., Woodland. This parent-led support group is for families of children with special needs. Childcare and refreshments are provided. For more information call (530) 406-7221.
BRIDGES
Support for parents of children in K-12 special education. Meets at the Learning Center at Davis High School. For more information call Suzanne at (530) 756-5411.
La Leche League
Meets 2nd Thursday of the month at 10:00 a.m. For more information call Cheri (530) 759-0334 or Jennifer (530) 753-9824.
Support for Parents of Emotionally Disturbed Children
Time limited support groups are available for caregivers of children with emotional disturbances. For more information call Joan McChesney or Sherri Adams at (530) 666-8632.
Parent and Caregivers of Transition-Age Youth (16-25) with Psychiatric Disabilities
Meets 4th Tuesday of every month 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. at Yolo County Mental Health office 600 A St., Davis. For more information call Joan Beesley (530) 666-8632.
Woodland Special Education Links
Support for parents of children in the K-12 special education in the Woodland Joint Unified School District. For more information call Sue Owens at (530) 666-0246.
CHADD (Children & Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders)
For more information see website at www.chaddnorcal.org or call (916) 552-1557.
