Special needs resources in Wake Forest

The Brady Valcho Autism Foundation, a non-profit organization in Southern Wake County, NC, supports local autistic families through advocacy and funding for educational and therapeutic services. Our community-focused projects include providing autism sensory toolkits to first responders and organizing annual autism events.

• 26.4 mi away

• 206 Olive Field Drive, NC, 27540

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Does your child struggle academically or have difficulty learning to read? Do you suspect a learning disability? Student Learning Recovery Tutoring combines specialized tutoring with learning disability therapy and brain skills training to improve reading, math, and academic abilities. We help students develop essential learning skills to succeed academically.

• 33.6 mi away

• 6917 Cass Holt Rd., Holly Springs, NC, 27539

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Experience private therapeutic drumming programs designed for children ages 6 and up. Our customized, evidence-based sessions help improve focus, coordination, and confidence. No prior musical experience is required—just a love for drumming! These programs are available both in-person and virtually and are backed by research to offer real benefits for kids, including improved academic performance.

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Kidpower International teaches 'People Safety' skills through evidence-based workshops for children, teens, and adults. These sessions build confidence and promote safety awareness, empowering individuals to navigate life with security and resilience.

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Arise Ranch offers a space for personal growth and healing for individuals of all ages. Passionate about guiding you on your journey, the ranch uses horses to help individuals explore self-awareness, emotional regulation, and relationship-building. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, trauma, or personal challenges, equine-assisted therapy provides a unique opportunity for healing and growth. Individual sessions include hands-on activities like grooming, leading, and groundwork to foster emotional and physical well-being.

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Meg's Smile Foundation is a charitable organization bringing joy to children battling serious illnesses in North Carolina hospitals. We provide gifts and fun experiences to brighten their day and help them through their challenging journeys. Our mission is to create smiles and memories, offering support and encouragement to both the children and their families.

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Hockey offers a fun and dynamic way to stay active, develop new skills, and engage with others. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, everyone is welcome. The TSH program is specifically designed for individuals with developmental or physical disabilities, creating an adaptive, supportive environment. Hockey helps improve coordination, concentration, and teamwork skills. Best of all, ice time is covered through donations, and hockey equipment is available at no cost for those who need it.

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