S Services Provided on Sliding Scale/Reduced Fee Basis
$ Cost for Services
SP Spanish-Speaking Staff or Volunteers (Se habla Español)
TTY Teletypewriter for the Hearing-Impaired
Adults With ADD, Dallas 972-458-9226
Serves adults with Attention Deficit Disorder. (F) (www.adda-sr.org)
AL-ANON/ALATEEN, Dallas Area, Collin County, Denton County 214-363-0461 AL-ANON/ALATEEN, Fort Worth & Tarrant County 817-336-2492
Provides support for friends and family of alcoholics. Education programs available. (F SP) (www.dallasal-anon.org)
Alcoholics Anonymous, Dallas Area (www.dallas-aa.org) 214-887-6699 Alcoholics Anonymous, Fort Worth Area (www.fortworthaa.org) 817-332-3533
Program for those recovering from alcoholism. (F SP)
Because I Love You (BILY), Dallas and Richardson 972-647-9573
A parent support group for families in crisis. (F SP) (www.becauseiloveyou.org)
Breast Cancer Support, Dallas 214-819-1200 Breast Cancer Support, Fort Worth 817-737-9990
American Cancer Society group for patients and families. (F SP) (www.cancer.org)
Easter Seals Epilepsy Service, Fort Worth 817-536-8693
Provides educational services for consumers, their families and support systems;
and for community members whose lives have been affected by epilepsy or seizure disorders.
(F SP) (www.tx-nw.easter-seals.org)
Epilepsy Support, Dallas 214-823-8809
Serves people with epilepsy and their families. (F SP) (www.efgnt.org)
FEAT (Families for Early Autism Treatment), Colleyville 972-245-8722
Provides support for families with autistic children. (F) (www.featnt.org)
Fibromyalgia of North Texas, Fort Worth 817-545-8909
Education and support for people and their families affected by FMS. (F)
GAM-ANON and Gamblers Anonymous, Farmers Branch 214-890-0005
Program for compulsive gamblers or family members of people addicted to gambling.
(F)
Greater Fort Worth At Home Dads Network 817-329-3225
Provides support for fathers who stay at home and are the primary caretakers.
Help and support for other dads. (F)
Growth Through Grief, Dallas 214-590-8512
Support group for people going through the grieving process as a result of death.
(F)
I Can Cope, Dallas 214-819-1200 I Can Cope, Fort Worth 817-737-9990
American Cancer Society group for people with cancer and their families and
friends.
(F SP) (www.cancer.org)
Life After Loss, Dallas 214-819-1200 Life After Loss, Fort Worth 817-737-9990
Five-week session for anyone who has lost a loved one within the last two years. Registration required. Sponsored by American Cancer Society. (F SP) (www.cancer.org)
MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving), Dallas 214-637-0372; 800-382-6233 MADD, Fort Worth 817-810-9300
Supports victims who have been injured by or who have lost loved ones to drunk
driving. Offers youth educational programs to prevent underage drinking. (F SP) (www.madd-metroplex.org)
Muscular Dystrophy Association, Dallas 972-480-0016
Provides support services for individuals with neuromuscular diseases to include ALS, CMT, MG and others. (F SP) (www.mdausa.org)
My Guardian Angel, Metro Dallas Locations 214-887-0069
Peer support groups for youth ages 4-17 experiencing loss through divorce, death,
separation or abandonment; parent/caregiver support groups for single parents, step families
or blended families. (S) (www.myguardianangel.org)
National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Lone Star Chapter 214-373-1400; 800-344-4867
For people with multiple sclerosis and their families and friends. (F) (www.nmss.org)
OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) Association/DFW 972-278-0318
Provides support and assistance to persons who have OCD and related spectrum
disorders and to their family members. Meets 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month. (F)
PALS, Dallas 214-559-7440
The Scottish Rite Hospital group for children with limb differences and their
families. (F SP)
Parkinson’s Caregivers Support, Dallas 972-620-7600 Parkinson’s Support Group of Tarrant County 817-275-1909
Provides support for the caregivers of people with Parkinson’s disease
and exercise programs for persons with Parkinson’s. (F)
SHARE, Bedford 817-685-4901
Self-help organization offering friendship and understanding to parents who
have lost a baby, whether in pregnancy or infancy. Home of the Christmas Box Angel.
(F) (www.sharemidcitiestx.bigstep.com)
Survivors of Suicide, Dallas 24 hrs/214-828-1000
Eight-week support group for family and friends who have lost someone to suicide.
(F) (www.sccenter.org)
step.com 214-351-2500
Serves families of people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. Various
other health, educational, employment and social service programs available. (F SP) (www.ucpdallas.org)
The WARM Place (What About Remembering Me, Inc.), Fort Worth 817-870-2272
Provides support for children ages 3-18 accompanied by their parents or guardians, and young adults ages 19-25 who have experienced the death loss of a loved one.
(F) (www.thewarmplace.org)