Community Resource Center - Approved
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Provides information and referrals to community services and activities.
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Jaime Moran
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09-25-2023
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04-14-2025
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How To Contact
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Araceli Urrutia
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1101 E Schuster Ave
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El Paso
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TX
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More Information
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PdN Children's
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79902
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Helpful Links
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Detailed Information
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Information & Referral
Link people to resources in the community
Need guidance? Our information and referral specialist can provide information on programs, services and resources available in the community for families of children with special needs. Contact Araceli Urrutia at (915) 544-8484, ext. 192 or at araceli.urrutia@pdnchildrens.org
HOPES – Incredible Years Program
Group parenting classes and support services
The Incredible Years is an evidence-based, nurturing parenting program developed to guide parents learn different parenting strategies utilizing positive discipline to foster positive social behaviors in children and enhance their self-esteem. Contact Leticia Wilson at leticia.wilson@pdnchildrens.org or Rose Gores at rose.gores@pdnchildrens.org
Must have child between the ages of 0-5
Live in the El Paso County
Case management services are available
Parenting classes are offered in English and Spanish, at no cost to the parent/family member
Funded by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, PdN Children’s is a community partner with El Paso Center for Children and United Way.
Leadership Academies for Families
Educational classes on topics related to disabilities to cultivate knowledge, self-empowerment, and advocacy skills
Leadership Academies offered: ADHD Academy, Autism Academy, and the Leadership and Advocacy Academy
Classes are open to everyone in the community at no cost and translation services are available
Funded by the Department and State Health Services (DSHS) and Children with Special Healthcare Needs (CSHCN) Program
Case Management
A range of services to assist and support families of children with special healthcare needs
A case manager helps connect families to resources while providing support to the family to help the child reach his/her full potential.
Available to parent/guardian of a child with a disability 0-20 years of age and to youth with disabilities 18 and over transitioning to adulthood
Serve children/youth with private health insurance, no health insurance, or CHIP
Live in El Paso County
Funded by the Department and State Health Services (DSHS) and Children with Special Healthcare Needs (CSHCN) Program
Respite Services
Provides short-term relief to primary caregivers of children/youth with special needs
For parents/guardians of children with special needs ages 6 weeks to 21 years of age
Sibshops and Social Skills Group
Workshops to promote inclusion, youth empowerment, and peer connections
Sibling workshops provide a safe space to share the joys and challenges of being a “Sib” of a brother/sister with special needs. “Sibs” ages 8-12 are given the opportunity to connect with other peers while engaging in fun, interactive activities.
Social Skills Groups provide a supportive and encouraging atmosphere for youth to interact, develop friendships and learn important life skills.
Funded by the Department and State Health Services (DSHS) and Children with Special Healthcare Needs (CSHCN) Program
Basic Needs Closet
Limited quantity of basic needs items available to select families. Diapers and Pull Ups are offered. Contact Araceli Urrutia at araceli.urrutia@pdnchildrens.org for more information
Funded by the Department and State Health Services (DSHS) and Children with Special Healthcare Needs (CSHCN) Program
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