COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE - Kitsap Community Resources

SERVICES FOR THE DISABLED
ACCESS MOBILITY SYSTEMS (AMS)
(360) 425-771-4659 or (800) 854-4176 Website: www.accessams.com
Hours: Monday-Friday 8-5p.m , Saturday 10-2 (sales only)
For wheelchair accessible vans, van conversions, driving aids, Jazzy Power Chairs, scooters, wheelchair and scooter
lifts, tie-down restraint systems, wheelchair and scooter rentals, seat relocation, transfer seats, pedal extensions, and
vehicle grab bars. If it is not mentioned here, please ask. When a family or individual requires temporary or
permanent adaptive mobility equipment please call and speak to an AMS representative.
AMERICAN COUNSEL FOR THE BLIND
(800) 424-8666 or (202) 467-5081
Hours: Monday-Friday 9-5
Website: www.acb.org
Information on books, computer diskettes, catalogs, monthly magazine, information on the Americans with
Disabilities Act, information for parents and much more.
ASSOCIATION FOR RETARDED CITIZENS (ARC)
3243 N. Perry Ave., Bremerton
(360) 377-3473
Hours: Monday-Friday 9-5
Website: www.arckj.org
Programs to assist the developmentally disabled. Education & Classes, Parent to Parent support, Social opportunities,
counseling, and care provider referrals. ARC also has a Camp program. Membership encouraged but not required.
CHILD FIND
(360) 598-1133
Finds programs for children (AGES 3-5 ONLY) with special needs like: Learning disabilities, vision problems,
speech difficulties and more. Call for the next screening time.
CLIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
(800) 544-2121
Helps answer questions about vocational and rehabilitation services.
COMMUNITAS GROUP
920 Park Ave., Bremerton
(360) 377-7231 or (888) 844-7231
Hours: Monday- Friday 8-5
Website: www.communitas.org
Provides family style residential facilities for developmentally disabled. They also have houses for people with
disabilities, assistance with daily living skills and training. Also assists with daily living skills and training to allow
successful integration in the community. Screening done through DDD.
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