The following links provide additional information on the film "The Horse Boy" and Rupert
Isaacson's foundation:
The
Horse Boy
(film information)
The
Horse Boy Foundation
(Rupert Isaacson)
Below are links to a variety of local, state, and national resources for children and young
adults with special needs:
LOCAL:
Adult Day Services
Autism Support and Programs (A.S.A.P.)
The
Clinic for Special Children
(Dr. Karen Harum)
Easter Seals/UCP
Family Support Network
of Southeastern NC
Fit for Fun Center
- City of Wilmington
Open Doors Foundation
WRAPS
- Wilmington Regional Autism Parent Support Group (free membership required for this online
Yahoo Group)
STATE:
ARC
of North Carolina
The
Autism Society
of North Carolina
Family Support Network
of North Carolina
North Carolina
Department of Health and Human Services
TEACCH
Autism Program - A Division of the UNC Department of Psychiatry
Treatment and Education of Autistic and Related Communication-handicapped Children
NATIONAL:
Autism Research Institute
(Defeat Autism Now- DAN!)
Autism Society
of America
Autism Speaks
DIR®/Floortime™
Model
Doctor
Stanley Greenspan
Generation Rescue
(Jenny McCarthy & Jim Carrey)
The
Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders
Signing Time!
Dr. Temple Grandin
Resources & Links of Interest