Maryland Special Needs
Advocacy Program
A program of Macks Center for Jewish
Education, MDSNAP provides free educa-
tional advocacy services for Jewish children
with special needs, from birth to age 21.

MDSNAP helps more than 200 families
to navigate the special education system
each year. MDSNAP works with parents
to prepare for IFSP and IEP meetings and
will accompany them to these meetings.

Menucha 2934 Bartol Ave.

Baltimore, MD 21209
410-764-2955 menuchainc.org
menuchainc@gmail.com Esther Ward
Menucha provides supports for children
with moderate to severe developmental
disabilities in the Orthodox Jewish
Community. Desmond M. Kaplan, MD
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Dr. Kaplan is a nationally recognized expert
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Call 443-940-0023 to schedule your appointment
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Private pay practice
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5708 Park Heights Ave.

Baltimore, MD 21215
410-735-5012 cjebaltimore.org
Martha Goodman
mdsnap@cjebaltimore.org SHEMESH
5700 Park Heights Ave.

Baltimore, MD 21215
410-843-7524 shemeshbaltimore.org
Executive Director: Aviva Weisbord
aweisbord@shemeshbaltimore.org Yachad/National Jewish Council
for Disabilities, Baltimore Chapter
443-695-5505 Baltimore Yachad Coordinators:
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Services are offered in each school in
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Autism is treatable. Early intervention is crit-
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families in the Baltimore/D.C. metro area.

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