Broward Connections Guidebook
NATIONAL & STATE ORGANIZATIONS
Alcoholics Anonymous 212-870-3400 PO Box 459 New York, NY 10163 www.aa.org
Alzheimer’s Association 800-272-3900 225 N Michigan Avenue 17th Floor Chicago, IL 60601 www.alz.org
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention 888-333-2377 120 Wall Street (AFSP) New York, NY 10005 www.afsp.org
Anxiety & Depression Association of America 240-485-1001 8701 Georgia Avenue #412 Silver Spring, MD 20910 www.adaa.org
Autism Speaks 786-235-1165 5805 Blue Lagoon Drive #170 Miami, FL 33126
www.autismspeaks.org/south-florida
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law 202-467-5730 1101 15 Street NW #1212 Washington, DC 20005 www.bazelon.org
Brain Injury Association of Florida 954-786-2400 201 E Sample Road Pompano Beach, FL 33064 www.biaf.org
BROWARD BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COALITION (BBHC) 954-622-8121 3521 W Broward Blvd #206 Lauderhill, FL 33312 M-F: 8:30am-5:00pm Designated managing entity for Circuit 17 (Broward County) that provides a comprehensive system of care for substance use, mental health, and co-occurring disorders for individuals in Broward County. www.bbhcflorida.org
CHADD (Children & Adults with ADHD) 301-306-7070 4601 Presidents Drive #300 Lanham, MD 20706 www.chadd.org
Community Partnership Division 954-357-8647 / TTY: 954-357-2882115 S. Andrews Avenue, #A-370, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301 M-F: 8:30am - 5:00pm Branch of Broward County Government responsible for the planning, coordination, administration, and evaluation for human services programs including behavioral health, childcare licensing, sexual assault treatment and counseling, health care, HIV/AIDS and homeless services. www.broward.org/humanservices/communitypartnerships
Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives 212-223-4040 505 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10017 www.dana.org
Department of Children & Families (DCF) 866-762-2237 1317 Winewood Blvd Bldg 1 Rm 202 Tallahassee, FL 2399 www.myflfamilies.com
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) 800-826-3632 730 N Franklin Street #501 Chicago, IL 60654 www.dbsalliance.org
Disability Rights Florida 800-342-0823 (formerly Advocacy Center for Persons with Disabilities) 2728 Centerview Drive #102 Tallahassee, FL 32301 www.disabilityrightsflorida.org
Family Caregiver Alliance 800-445-8106 101 Montgomery Street #2150 San Francisco, CA 94104 www.caregiver.org
Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling 888-236-4848 901 Douglas Avenue #200 (ADMIT IT) Altamonte Springs, FL 32714 www.gamblinghelp.org
Florida Department of Elder Affairs 850-414-2000 4040 Esplanade Way Tallahassee, FL 32399 www.elderaffairs.state.fl.us
Florida Department of Health 850-488-0595 Division of Medical Quality Assurance (MQA) 4042 Bald Cypress Way Tallahassee, FL 32399 www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa
Florida Respite Coalition 866-357-3543 2699 Lee Road #230 (FL-RELIEF) Winter Park, FL 32789 www.floridarespite.org
Florida Senior Medicare Patrol 727-570-9696 9887 H Street North #100 St Petersburg, FL 35702
Florida Telecommunications Relay 800-222-3448 1820 E Park Avenue #101 TTY: 888-447-5620 Tallahassee, FL 32301 www.ftri.org
Freedom From Fear 718-351-1717 308 Seaview Avenue ext 19 Staten Island, NY 10305 www.freedomfromfear.org
International OCD Foundation 617-973-5801 18 Tremont Street #903 Boston, MA 02108 www.oocdf.org
Learning Disabilities Association of America 412-341-1515 PO 10369 Pittsburgh, PA 15234 www.ldaamerica.org
Mental Health America (MHA) 800-969-6642 (formerly National Mental Health Association) (NMHA) 500 Montgomery Street #820 Alexandria, VA 22314 www.mentalhealthamerica.net
National Alliance for Caregiving 301-718-8444 4720 Montgomery Lane #205 Bethesda, MD 20814 www.caregiving.org
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) 800-950-6264 3803 N Fairfax Drive #100 (NAMI) Arlington, VA 22203 www.nami.org
National Association for Persons in Supported Employment 301-279-0060 416 Hungerford Drive #418 Rockville, MD 20850 www.apse.org
National Center for Learning Disabilities 212-545-7510 32 Laight Street New York, NY 10013 www.ncld.org
National Eating Disorders Association 800-931-2237 165 W 46th Street #402 New York, NY 10036 www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
National Empowerment Center 800-769-3728 599 Canal Street (POWER2U) Lawrence, MA 01840 www.power2U.org
National Federation of Families 240-403-1901 15800 Crabbs Branch Way #300 Rockville, MD 20855 www.ffcmh.org
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) 866-615-6464 6001 Executive Blvd TTY: 866-415-8051 Bethesda, MD 20892 www.nimh.nih.gov
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) 301-443-1124 6001 Executive Blvd Bethesda, MD 20892 www.nida.nih.gov
National Mental Health Consumers Self-Help Clearinghouse 215-204-5593 1211 Chestnut Street #1100 Philadelphia, PA 19107 www.mhselfhelp.org
National Parkinson Foundation 800-473-4636 200 SE 1 Street #800 Miami, FL 33131 www.parkinson.org
Planned Parenthood 800-230-7526 434 W 43 Street (PLAN) New York, NY 10001 www.plannedparenthood.org
Postpartum Support International 800-944-4773 6706 SW 54 Avenue (4PPD) Portland, OR 97219 www.postpartum.net
Substance Abuse and Mental Health 877-726-4727 Services Administration (SAMHSA) (SAMHSA7) 1 Choke Cherry Road Rockville, MD 20857 www.samhsa.gov
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs 800-827-1000 810 Vermont Avenue NW Washington, DC 20420 www.va.gov
World Federation for Mental Health PO Box 807 Occoquan, VA 22125 www.wfmh.global