Support groups serve a vital role. To visit the support group of your choice, click the hypertext of the name of the support group listed below. Your selection will be opened in a new window. (To return to the Brain and Tissue Bank, select its window under the Window option in your browser.)      If you are a member of a support group and would like your group included in our listing, please contact us.
	Acid Maltase Deficiency Association
	Aicardi Syndrome Foundation
	Angelman Syndrome Foundation, Inc.
	Ara Parseghian Medical Research Foundation
	A & T Children's Project
	Ataxia Telangiectasis Children's Project
	Autism Research Institute
	Autism Speaks
	Autism Society of America
	Batten Disease Support and Research Association
	Benign Essential Blepharospasm Research Foundation
	Blind Children's Fund
	The Carbohydrate-Deficient Glycoprotein Syndrome Family Network
	The Carter Centers for Brain Research in Holoprosencephaly and Related Malformations
	Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association
	Cornelia de Lange Syndrome - USA Foundation, Inc.
	Cure Autism Now
	Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
	Dystonia Medical Research Foundation
	FacioScapuloHumeral Society, Inc.
	Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
	FRAXA Research Foundation
	The Genetic Alliance
	Huntingtom's Disease Society of America
	Hydrocephalus Association
	International Organization of Glutaric Acidemia
	International Rett Syndrome Association
	Jacob's Cure
	Klippel-Trenaunay Support Group
	Lissencephaly Network, Inc.
	Lowe Syndrome Association, Inc.
	MAAP Services for Autism and Asperger Syndrome
	Meniere's Network
	MLD Foundation
	Multiple Sclerosis Association of America
	National Ataxia Foundation
	National Down Syndrome Society
	National Fragile X Foundation
	National Hydrocephalus Foundation
	National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
	National MPS Society, Inc.
	National Neurofibromatosis Foundation
	National Niemann-Pick Disease Foundation, Inc.
	National Organization for Rare Disorders
	National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association
	National Spasmodic Torticollis Association
	National Tay-Sachs and Allied Diseases Assocation, Inc.
	NBIA Disorders Association
	Neurofibromatosis, Inc.
	New Horizons Un-Limited, Inc.
	Prader-Willi Syndrome Association, USA
	SDS/MSA Support Group, Inc.
	Sickle Cell Disease Assocation of America, Inc.
	Spasmodic Torticollis Dystonia, Inc.
	Spinal Muscular Atrophy Foundation
	The Sturge-Weber Foundation
	Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance
	United Cerebral Palsy Association, Inc.
	United Leukodystrophy Foundation, Inc.
	United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation