Support Groups
The Children's Cancer Support Program (CCSP) provides support to Pediatric Oncology Patients and their families during treatment and follow-up periods through counseling services, informational programs, networking opportunities, assistance with school issues, social events and various other activities. Call 336-713-5984 for information.
Mended Little Hearts/The Tinman Club
Valerie King: 336-466-0705
Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (C.H.A.D.D.)
Charlotte Celiac Support Group
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America
Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association
Diabetes Care Center
Families for Early Autism Treatment of North Carolina (F.E.A.T.)
Family Forum: Parent education and support regarding developmental disabilities, in collaboration with Parents Together, The Children’s Center, and The Special Children’s School. Meets noon to 1 pm monthly; locations vary. Call 336-727-2440, 336-924-5301, or 336924-9309 for information.
HIV Education: for parents, foster parents, health care providers, childcare workers, and school officials provided by Dara Garner-Edwards, LCSW (Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and Brenner Children’s Hospital, Department of Social Work Services). Case management and assistance to children and families with HIV infection.
The Neurofibromatosis (NF) Syndrome Support Group
Piedmont Down Syndrome Support Network
The Saturday Club: Support and socialization for teens and pre-teens with special needs. Meets the third Saturday of the month. Call 336-727-2505.