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Special Needs Network (SNN) and SNNABA
Special Needs Network, Inc.
Who qualifies
Families of children with autism and developmental disabilities, primarily in Los Angeles County, with offices in Willowbrook/Compton, Valencia, West LA, Bakersfield and Riverside.
How to apply
Call (323) 291-7100 or email info@snnla.org. For ABA, call SNNABA at (213) 291-7100 or email snnaba@snnla.org. ABA can be paid through regional center funding, private insurance or Medi-Cal.
What it is
A South LA nonprofit for families of children with autism and other developmental disabilities, especially in underserved communities. SNNABA provides one-to-one ABA therapy in home and center settings, plus speech and OT. SNN also runs a Parent Advocacy Mentor program and an 'Ask the Experts' help desk for families dealing with schools and regional centers.
What they offer
SNNABA ABA therapy
covered by regional center, private insurance or Medi-CalOne-to-one ABA, in-home and center-based
Speech and occupational therapy
not statedTherapy services for children
Parent Advocacy Mentor (PAM)
not statedMentors help parents advocate with schools and agencies
Ask the Experts Help Desk
not statedHelp with questions about services and rights
Insurance
Contact
About the organisation
Founded by civil rights attorney Areva Martin, SNN focuses on autism services and advocacy in underserved communities of color in Los Angeles.
Service area
Los Angeles County (Crenshaw, Willowbrook/Compton, West LA, Valencia), plus Kern County and Riverside/San Bernardino