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Most school age children and teens in our region who have Down syndrome attend public school in the county in which they reside. Below are community resources for pre and post school age.
Orange Grove Center
A private, non-profit orginization, started in 1953, to serve individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities. Contracts with Hamilton County to provide educational services as well as providing adult training programs and resedential centers throughout Hamilton County
http://www.orangegrovecenter.com/
Signal Centers
Strengthening children, adults, and families through services focusing on disabilities, early childhood education, and self sufficiency
http://www.signalcenters.org/
Siskin Children's Institute
Siskin School provides a quality preschool education to young children with and without disabilities
http://www.siskinchildrensinstitute.org/
Trousdale School, Cleveland, TN
Founded by Tom Johnson, the school provides continuing education and school programs for young adults with special needs after high school. For a video clip of school activities, visit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9k1aR56vLk
Phone number: (423) 479-5130
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