Autism Support of Imperial County
Nonprofit providing information and support to parents and professionals.
Best STEP Forward
Offers adaptive sports (baseball, soccer), cooking classes, soap box racing, social outings and more. Group therapy with Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Accepts SDRC social recreational waivers for payment. Payment plans available.
260 E Main St., El Centro, CA 92243; 442-271-4024
Children and Parents Council
Provides free virtual early developmental screenings for kids 0–5, Incredible Years Parenting classes for kids 0–12 and parent café support meetings. FB @CAPCouncil
Community Advisory Committee (CAC) of Imperial County SELPA
Parent advisory group unites teachers, parents and school professionals to support the needs of students with IEPs and communicate information on district policy.
1398 Sperber Rd. #D
El Centro, CA 92243
760-312-6419
www.icoe.org/selpa/community-advisory-committee
El Centro, CA 92243
760-312-6419
www.icoe.org/selpa/community-advisory-committee
Down Syndrome Association of Imperial Valley
Provides parent-to-parent support, training for families, spring social, and summer activities for all.
Xochil M. Garcia: 760-355-0147
Maritza Villa: 760-482-1210
512 W Aten Rd.
Imperial, CA 92251
760-482-1210
www.icoe.org/services/student-services/special-education/resources/resources-parents/support-groups
Imperial, CA 92251
760-482-1210
www.icoe.org/services/student-services/special-education/resources/resources-parents/support-groups
Exceptional Family Resource Center–Parent-to-Parent Support (Spanish only)
Resource center for families of children with special needs of
any age. Bertha Mendoza
Nami Imperial Valley
Resources and support groups run by community members who have first-hand experience with mental illness.