State Resources for South Carolina

Donna Martin, Parent
medonna@bellsnouth.net
Forming a parent support group in South Carolina.

South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
3440 Harden Street Extension
Columbia, SC 29203
Phone: 803-898-9600 Fax: 803-898-9653 Toll Free: 888-DSN-INFO
Contact: Donna Windham, Director
www.state.sc.us/ddsn/
Community Education Program. Prevention information, and resources for developmental disabled persons and their families.

Diagnosis of FASD

Children’s Hospital – Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
200 Patewood Drive
Greenville, SC 29615
Phone: (864) 454-5115 Fax: 864-255-3563
Contact: Desmond Kelly, M.D.
dkelly@ghs.org
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics at the Donald A. Gardner Family Center for Developing Minds specializes in evaluating and treating children with developmental difficulties and related behavioral issues. The Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics only sees patients on referral from the child’s primary care physician.

Greenwood Genetics Center
101 Gregor Mendel Circle
Greenwood, SC 29646
Phone: 864-941-8100 Fax: 864-388-1707 Toll Free: 888-442-4363
Contact: Roger Stevenson, M.D.
res@ggc.org
www.ggc.org
Geneticists are based in Greenwood, Greenville and Columbia.

Medical University of South Carolina – Department of Pediatric Neurology
135 Rutledge Ave.
Charleston, SC 29425
Phone: 843-792-3307 Fax: 843-792-3220
Contact: Kenton Holden, M.D.
holdenk@musc.edu
www.musc.edu

University of South Carolina Medical School Developmental Pediatrics
Midlands Center, Poplar Building, 8301
Columbia, SC 29203
Phone: 803-935-5604 Fax: 803-935-5380
Contact: Dr. Wuri
pediatrics.med.sc.edu/divisions/developmental_pediatrics.htm

Other

Protection and Advocacy for People with Disabilities, Inc.
3710 Landmark Drive
Suite 208
Columbia, SC 29204
Phone: 803-782-0639 Fax: 803-790-1946 Toll Free: 866-275-7273
scpa@sc-online.net, info@protectionandadvocacy-sc.
www.protectionandadvocacy-sc.org
Statewide agency for persons with developmental disabilities.

Prevention Programs, including Treatment for Women

South Carolina FAS Prevention Network
3700 Forest Drive
Suite 300
Columbia, SC 29204
Phone: 803-737-9138
Contact: Frankie Long, Coordinator
Multi-agency network which provides information and training to citizens and professionals statewide. Part of State Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services.

The Prevention Center (SCADA)
115 N. Harvin St., 4th Floor
Sumter, SC 29150
Phone: 803-778-2835 Fax: 803-778-4017
Contact: Glenn Peagler, M.Ed., CSPP, Director of Prevention, Patricia A. Colclough, MS, CPP, Women’s Issues Coordinator
Member of SAMHSA’s Partnership to Prevent FASD. The Prevention Center is a division of the Sumter Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse in South Carolina. The center provides a full range of prevention service, including presentations, trainings/workshops, and Outdoor Adventure.

Treatment Services for Affected Individuals

Growing Home
440 Knox Abbott Drive
Suite 370
Cayce, SC 29033-4353
Phone: 803-791-5513 Fax: 803-739-0301
Contact: Marvin Bryant, Maizie White, Vice Presidents
www.growinghome.org
Arranges treatment and foster care services for medically-fragile or behaviorally disturbed children and youth.

Medical University of South Carolina – Institute of Psychiatry
67 President Street
P O Box 250861
Charleston, SC 29425
Phone: 843-792-9888

Statewide Services

March of Dimes
240 Stoneridge Drive
Suite 206
Columbia, SC 29210
Phone: (803) 403-8530 Fax: (803) 799-4549
www.marchofdimes.com/southcarolina/
March of Dimes is dedicated to improving the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality. They carry out their mission through research, services, education and advocacy.

The Arc of South Carolina
3214 Leaphart Road
Suite C
West Columbia, SC 29169
Phone: (803) 748-5020 Fax: (803) 750-8121
thearc@arcsc.org
www.arcsc.org
The Arc of South Carolina is committed to securing for all people with intellectual and developmental disabilities the opportunity to choose and realize their goals of where and how they learn, live, and work.