For children and adults with disabilities, their families and educators. Information, referrals, resources (some available for loan). Also, free special education consultation to area preschools, day and congregational schools. Classroom observations, curriculum modifications, lesson planning.
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Center for Jewish Education Special Education and Consultative Services
5708 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-735-5028
410-735-5003 TTY
specialed@cjebaltimore.org
www.cjebaltimore.org
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-735-5028
410-735-5003 TTY
specialed@cjebaltimore.org
www.cjebaltimore.org
Chizuk Amuno Congregation: Shutafim and Halomot
8100 Stevenson Road
Baltimore, MD 21208
410-486-8641
410-559-0029
aweinberg@chizukamuno.org
www.chizukamuno.org/rrs
Director: Alex Weinberg
Baltimore, MD 21208
410-486-8641
410-559-0029
aweinberg@chizukamuno.org
www.chizukamuno.org/rrs
Director: Alex Weinberg
Inspiring families with children who learn differently and are most successful in small classroom settings with low student-teacher ratios. Classes explore subjects in Judaica through a multi-sensory immersive approach with certified special needs educators.
Gesher LaTorah Center for Jewish Education
5708 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-735-5022
410-735-5001
rturniansky@cjebaltimore.org
www.cjebaltimore.org
Principal: Rachel Delman Turniansky
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-735-5022
410-735-5001
rturniansky@cjebaltimore.org
www.cjebaltimore.org
Principal: Rachel Delman Turniansky
Jewish special education Sunday program for individuals ages 4 to adults with moderate to severe special needs. Curriculum focus on Jewish community, life cycle, Torah, Hebrew, holidays, prayer and Jewish identity.
JADE - Jewish Advocates for Deaf Education
Center for Jewish Education
5708 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-735-5023
410-735-5003 TTY
yzelinger@cjebaltimore.org
www.cjebaltimore.org
Coordinator: Yael Zelinger
5708 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-735-5023
410-735-5003 TTY
yzelinger@cjebaltimore.org
www.cjebaltimore.org
Coordinator: Yael Zelinger
Deaf advocacy within the Jewish community; supports deaf families in Jewish schools; deaf awareness workshops in schools; updated list of interpreted services in the Baltimore-Washington area; and interpreter fund through the CJE.
MD. S.N.A.P. - Maryland Special Needs Advocacy Project
Center for Jewish Education
5708 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-735-5012
mdsnap@cjebaltimore.org
www.cjebaltimore.org
Martha Goodman
5708 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-735-5012
mdsnap@cjebaltimore.org
www.cjebaltimore.org
Martha Goodman
Parents of children with special needs trained in special education law offering volunteer support and advocacy. IEP/IFSP preplanning, accompaniment to meetings, resources, information and referrals.
Shemes
Center for Jewish Education
5708 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-735-5035
aweisbord@shemeshbaltimore.org
Executive director: Aviva Weisbord
5708 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-735-5035
aweisbord@shemeshbaltimore.org
Executive director: Aviva Weisbord
A program of The Associated, offering resources, student support and advocacy for children with learning differences in local Jewish day schools.
The Odyssey School *
3257 Bridle Ridge Lane
Stevenson, MD 21153
410-580-5551
410-580-5352 ext. 1004
mnesbitt@ theodysseyschool.org
www.theodysseyschool.org
Director of admission: Martha D. Nesbitt
Stevenson, MD 21153
410-580-5551
410-580-5352 ext. 1004
mnesbitt@ theodysseyschool.org
www.theodysseyschool.org
Director of admission: Martha D. Nesbitt
Coeducational school for children ages 5-14 with dyslexia and language-based learning differences. Daily tutoring, research-based curriculum, outstanding arts programs and cutting-edge technology, beautiful facilities.