Supports Available Outside of Northstar
We want to make it as easy as possible for you and your family to have access to the information and resources you may need. We often receive inquiries from families regarding programs, classes, and supports that are available throughout our local community.
Here you will find an ever-growing list of those available resources in the following areas:
Click on the logos below to learn more about each organization.
Extracurricular/Social Resources
Creative Approach Development Center
Eliza Hope Foundation
Friendship Circle of Virginia
Humble Haven Yoga
Jacob’s Chance
Miracles in Motion Dance Troupe
Night to Shine RVA
Peers RVA
Richmond Autism Integration Network
Richmond Kickers
Richmond Retrievers Special Hockey Club
River City Inclusive Gym
River City Stars
Side By Side
SOAR365
School for the Performing Arts in the Richmond Community
Special Olympics Virginia
Spectrum Transformation Group – Social Skills
Sportable
Surfers Healing
SwimRVA
Weinstein JCC – Adult Circle of Friends
YMCA of Greater Richmond – Miracle League
Behavioral Services
Blue Arc Behavioral Services
Counseling & Advocacy Associates
Early Autism Services
Family Insights, P.C.
Infant & Toddler Connection of Virginia
Intercept Health
Recognizing Children’s Gifts
SpectrumWise – College Consulting
University of Virginia – Autism Spectrum Services
Virginia Association for Behavior Analysis
Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapy Services
Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU – Occupational Therapy
Cornerstone Therapy Associates, LLC.
Hear Express Learn Process
Ivy Rehab for Kids
Talk Therapy Services
Treehouse Pediatric Therapy
Medical Services
Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU – Nutritional Services
Got Transition
LaunchPad Counseling
Transportation Services
A Better Choice Driving School
Chesterfield County – Mobility Services
City of Petersburg – Area Transit
GRTC Transit System – Travel Training Program
UZURV – The Adaptive Transportation Network Company
Independent Living and Employment Services
ABLEnow
The ARC of Virginia
Commonwealth Autism
Career Support Systems Inc.
The Choice Group
Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
The disAbility Law Center of Virginia
Eli’s Village
The Job Accommodation Network
Medicaid.gov
National Resource Center for Supported Decision-Making
Resources for Independent Living, Inc.
National Resource Center for Supported Decision-Making
Social Security Administration – Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Virginia Commonwealth University – Center on Transition Innovations
Virginia Commonwealth University – Rehabilitation Research and Training Center
Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services
Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
Virginia Department of Social Services
Parent/Guardian Support
All Needs Planning
Apex Social Group
Autism Society of Central Virginia
Benecounsel, Inc.
Center for Family Involvement
Medical Home Plus
National Alliance on Mental Illness – Virginia
Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center
Parent to Parent
Parents of Autistic Children of Northern Virginia
Sandra L. Thompson & Associates
VCU – Virginia Treatment Center for Children (VTCC)
Virginia Ability
Virginia Down Syndrome Association
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