Medical News and Alerts

ADA Center
Southeast ADA Center
1419 Mayson Street NE
Atlanta, GA, 30324
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
(404) 541-9001 (V/TTY)
http://www.adasoutheast.org

Assistive Technology
STAR (Statewide Technology Access and Response for Alabamians with Disabilities)
602 S. Lawrence St.
Montgomery, AL, 36104
(800) 782-7656 (In AL)
(334) 613-3480
(334) 613-3519 (TTY)
http://www.rehab.alabama.gov/star

Autism
Autism Society of Alabama
4217 Dolly Ridge Road
Birmingham, AL, 35243
(877) 4-AUTISM
(205) 951-1364
http://www.autism-alabama.org

Career & Technical Education
Alabama State Department of Education
P.O. Box 302101
Montgomery, AL, 36130-2101
(334) 242-9111
https://www.alsde.edu/sec/cte/Pages/home.aspx

CHIP Program(health care for low-income uninsured children)
ALL Kids Children’s Health Insurance Program
Alabama Department of Public Health
201 Monroe Street, Suite 250
Montgomery, AL, 36104
(877) 774-9521
(334) 206-5568
http://www.adph.org/allkids/

D D Council
Alabama Council for Developmental Disabilities
RSA Union Building
100 N. Union Street, Suite 498
P.O. Box 301410
Montgomery, AL, 36130-1410
(800) 232-2158
(334) 242-3973
http://acdd.org

Developmental Disabilities
Alabama Department of Mental Health
100 Union St.
Montgomery, AL, 36130-1410
(334) 242-3107 or (334) 242-3701
(800) 367-0955
contact form on web site
http://www.mh.alabama.gov/

Early Intervention
Alabama’s Early Intervention System
Department of Rehabilitation Services
Division of Early Intervention
602 S. Lawrence St.
Montgomery, AL, 36104
(800) 543-3098
(334) 293-7500
(800) 499-1816 (TTY)
contact form on web site
http://www.rehab.alabama.gov/ei

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of Alabama
3100 Lorna Rd., Suite 300
Vestavia Hills, AL, 35216-5452
(800) 626-1582 (In AL)
(251) 341-0170
mgarrett@efala.org
http://www.epilepsy.com/alabama

Independent Living
To find contact information for the Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) in your state, contact:
Independent Living Research Utilization Project
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
2323 South Shepherd, Suite 1000
Houston, TX, 77019
(713) 520-0232 (V/TTY)
ilru@ilru.org
http://www.ilru.org

To find contact information for centers for independent living (CILs) in your state, contact:
National Council on Independent Living
1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 20036
(202) 207-0334 (V)
(202) 207-0340 (TTY)
ncil@ncil.org
http://www.ncil.org

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The Arc of Alabama, Inc.
557 S Lawrence St.
Montgomery, AL, 36104
http://www.thearcofal.org/

Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Alabama
P.O. Box 244023
Montgomery, AL, 36124
tamara@ldaa.org
https://ldaamerica.org/lda-chapters/alabama/

Mediation
Alabama State Department of Education
50 North Ripley Street
PO Box 302101
Montgomery, AL, 36104
(334) 242-9700
http://www.alsde.edu

Mental Health
NAMI Alabama
4122 Wall Street
Montgomery, AL, 36106
(800) 626-4199 (In AL)
(334) 396-4797
terri@namialabama.org
http://www.namialabama.org

Mental Health – Youth
Office of Children’s Services
Alabama Department of Mental Health
P.O. Box 301410
Montgomery, AL, 36130-1410
(334) 353-7110
contact form on web site
http://www.mh.alabama.gov

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Alabama PTA
470 S. Union Street
Montgomery, AL, 36104-4330
(800) 328-1897
(334) 834-2501
al_office@pta.org
http://www.alabamapta.org

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Alabama Parent Education Center (APEC)
10520 US Highway 231
Wetumpka, AL, 36092
(866) 532-7660
(334) 567-2252
apec@alabamaparentcenter.com
http://www.alabamaparentcenter.com

Protection & Advocacy
Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP)
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL, 35487
(205) 348-4928
http://adap.ua.edu/

Relay Services
(800) 548-2547 (V)
(800) 548-2546 (TTY); 711 (TTY)
(888) 229-5746 (Speech to Speech-English)
(866) 260-9470 (Speech to Speech-Spanish)

Special Education
Special Education Services
Alabama Department of Education
P.O. Box 302101
Montgomery, AL, 36130-2101
(800) 392-8020 (in AL)
(334) 242-8114
http://www.alsde.edu/

Special Format Library
Alabama Regional Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
6030 Monticello Drive
Montgomery, AL, 36130-6000
(800) 392-5671
(334) 213-3906, ext. 921
fara.zaleski@apls.alabama.gov
http://statelibrary.alabama.gov/

Special Health Care Needs
Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services
Children’s Rehabilitation Service
2129 East South Boulevard
P.O. Box 11586
Montgomery, AL, 36111-0586
(800) 441-7607
(334) 281-8780
(800) 846-3697 (in AL)
melinda.davis@rehab.alabama.gov
http://www.rehab.alabama.gov/crs

Family Voices
1050 Government Street
Mobile, AL 36604-2402
877-771-FVOA
http://familyvoicesal.org/

Speech and Hearing
Speech and Hearing Association of Alabama
3416 Primm Lane
Birmingham, AL, 35216
(256) 823-6106
Info@AlabamaSHAA.org
https://www.alabamashaa.com/

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://www.alabama.gov/

Transition Services
Special Education Services
Alabama State Department of Education
P.O. Box 302101
Montgomery, AL, 36130
(334) 242-8114
droth@alsde.edu
http://www.alsde.edu

UCEDD
Civitan International Research Center
University of Alabama at Birmingham
933 19th Street South, CH19 Room 307(Location)
1720 2nd Avenue South, CH19 Room 307 (Mailing)
Birmingham, AL, 35294-0021
(800) 822-2472
(205) 934-0021
fbiasini@uab.edu
http://www.circ.uab.edu

Vocational Rehabilitation
Department of Rehabilitation Services
2129 East South Boulevard
Montgomery, AL, 36116
(334) 281-8780
steve.shivers@rehab.alabama.gov
http://www.rehab.alabama.gov/vrs

Other Organizations

Alabama Lifespan Respite Resource Network
1521 E. 9th Street
Anniston, AL, 36207
(866) 737-8252
(256) 237-3683
alabamarespite@aol.com
http://alabamarespite.org

Alabama APSE, The Network on Employment
P.O. Box 11586
Montgomery, AL, 36116
(334) 613-3527
byron.white@rehab.alabama.gov
http://www.al-apse.org

Easter Seals Alabama
5960 E. Shirley Lane
Montgomery, AL, 36117-1935
(800) 388-7325
(334) 395-4489
info@al.easterseals.com
http://www.alabama.easterseals.com

Governor’s Office on Disabilities
560 South Lawrence Street
Montgomery, AL, 36104
(334) 293-7189
(888) 879-3582
graham.sisson@good.alabama.gov
http://www.good.alabama.gov

Lakeshore Foundation
4000 Ridgeway Drive
Birmingham, AL, 35209
(888) 868-2303 (In AL)
(205) 313-7400
http://www.lakeshore.org

ADA Center
Northwest ADA Center
Center for Continuing Education in Rehabilitation
University of Washington
6912 220th St SW, #105
Mountlake Terrace, WA, 98043
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
(425) 248-2480 (V/TTY)
dbtacnw@u.washington.edu
http://www.nwadacenter.org

Autism
Golden Heart (AK) Autism Society
607 Old Steese Hwy, Suite B #285
Fairbanks, AK, 99701
(907) 374-4421
(877) 374-4421
info@asagoldenheart.org
http://www.asagoldenheart.org

Career & Technical Education
Office of Career and Technical Education
801 West 10th Street, Suite 200
P.O. Box 110500
Juneau, AK, 99811-0500
(907) 465-2800
http://www.education.alaska.gov

CHIP Program
Denali KidCare
P.O. Box 110601
Juneau, AK, 99811-0801
(907) 465-1696
http://dhss.alaska.gov/dhcs/Pages/denalikidcare/default.aspx

D D Council
Governor’s Council on Disabilities and Special Education
3601 C Street, Suite 740
Anchorage, AK, 99503
(888) 269-8990
(907) 269-8990
GCDSE@alaska.gov
http://dhss.alaska.gov/

Developmental Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities & Children with Complex Medical Conditions
Senior and Disabilities Services
3601 C Street, Suite 310
Anchorage, AK, 99503
(800) 478-9996
(907) 269-3666
http://dhss.alaska.gov/dsds/Pages/default.aspx

Early Intervention
Early Intervention/Infant Learning Program
ILP Main Office
550 West 8th Avenue
Anchorage, AK, 99501
(877) 477-3659
http://dhss.alaska.gov/

Independent Living
To find out the contact information for the Statewide
Independent Living Council (SILC) in your state, contact:
Independent Living Research Utilization Project
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
1333 Moursand Street
Houston, TX, 77030
(713) 520-0232 (V)
(713) 520-5136 (TTY)
ilru@ilru.org
http://www.ilru.org

To find the contact information for centers for
independent living (CILs) in your state, contact:
National Council on Independent Living
2013 H. Street NW, 6th floor
Washington, DC, 20006
(202) 207-0334 (V)
(202) 207-0340 (TTY)
ncil@ncil.org
http://www.ncil.org

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The Arc of Anchorage
2211 Arca Drive
Anchorage, AK, 99508
(907) 277-6677
info@thearcofanchorage.org
http://thearcofanchorage.org

Mental Health
Division of Behavioral Health
Department of Health and Social Services
P.O. Box 110620
Juneau, AK, 99811-0620
(907) 465-3370
(907) 465-2225 (TTY)
http://dhss.alaska.gov/dbh/Pages/default.aspx

Alaska Mental Health Board
PO Box 110608
Juneau, AK, 99811
(888) 464-8920
http://dhss.alaska.gov/amhb/Pages/default.aspx

NAMI Alaska, National Alliance on Mental Illness
PO Box 201753
Anchorage, AK, 99520
(800) 478-4462
(907) 277-1300
alaskanami@gmail.com
https://www.namialaska.org/

Parent Organizations
Community Parent Resource Center
LINKS Parent Resource Center
3161 E. Palmer-Wasilla Hwy, suite 2
Wasilla, AK, 99654
(907) 373-3632
linksinfo@linksprc.org
http://linksprc.org/

Protection & Advocacy
Disability Law Center of Alaska
3330 Arctic Boulevard, Suite 103
Anchorage, AK, 99503
(800) 478-1234
(907) 565-1002 (V/TTY)
akpa@dlcak.org
http://www.dlcak.org

Relay Services
(800) 770-8255 (V)
(800) 770-8973 (TTY); 711 (TTY)
(866) 355-6198 (Speech to Speech)

Special Education
Office of Special Education
Alaska Department of Education
801 W. 10th Street, Suite 200
PO Box 110500
Juneau, AK, 99801-1894
(907) 465-8693
http://www.eed.state.ak.us/tls/sped/

Special Health Care Needs
Family to Family Health Information Center
Stone Soup Group
307 E. Northern Lights Blvd, Suite 100
Anchorage, AK, 99503
(907) 561-3701
(887) 786-7327 (toll free)
info@stonesoupgroup.org
http://www.stonesoupgroup.org

Special Format Library
Alaska State Library
Talking Book Center
344 W. Third Avenue, Suite 125
Anchorage, AK, 99501
(800) 776-6566
(907) 269-6575
http://talkingbooks.alaska.gov/

Speech, Language, & Hearing
Alaska Speech-Language-Hearing Association
PO Box 111993
Anchorage, AK, 99511
(907) 212-0211
aksha907@gmail.com
http://www.aksha.org/

UCEDD
Center for Human Development
University of Alaska Anchorage
2702 Gambell Street, Suite 103
Anchorage, AK, 99503
(907) 272-8270
info@alaskachd.org
http://www.alaskachd.org

Vocational Rehabilitation
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
801 W. 10th Street, Suite A
Juneau, AK, 99801
(907) 465-2814
http://labor.state.ak.us/dvr/home.htm

Other Organizations

Easter Seals Alaska
670 W. Fireweed Lane, Suite 105
Anchorage, AK, 99503
(907) 277-7325
http://www.alaska.easterseals.com

ADA Center
Pacific ADA Center
555 12th Street, Suite 1030
Oakland, CA, 94607
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
(510) 285-5600 (V/TTY)
adatech@adapacific.org
http://www.adapacific.org

Assistive Technology
Arizona Technology Access Program (AZTAP)
2400 N. Central Avenue, Suite 300
Phoenix, AZ, 85004
(800) 477-9921 (toll-free)
(602) 728-9534
(602) 728-9536 (TTY)
http://www.nau.edu/ihd/aztap/

Autism
Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center
Campus for Exceptional Children
300 N. 18th Street
Phoenix, AZ, 85006
(602) 340-8717
sarrc@autismcenter.org
http://www.autismcenter.org

Autism Society of Greater Phoenix
PO Box 10543
Phoenix, AZ, 85064
(480) 940-1093
info@phxautism.org
http://www.phxautism.org

CHIP Program
KidsCare
c/o AHCCS
801 E Jefferson St.
Phoenix, AX 85034
(602) 417-4000
(800) 654-8713
Check website for various offices
https://www.azahcccs.gov/Members/GetCovered/Categories/KidsCare.html

D D Council
Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities
3839 N. 3rd Street, Suite 306
Phoenix, AZ, 85012
(602) 277-4986
fkahn@azdes.gov
https://www.azdes.gov/ADDPC/Home/

Developmental Disabilities
Department of Economic Security
Division of Developmental Disabilities
P.O. Box 6123, Site Code (791A)
Phoenix, AZ, 85005
(602) 542-6853
http://www.azdes.gov/ddd

Early Intervention
Arizona Early Intervention Program (AzEIP)
Department of Economic Security
3839 N. 3rd Street, Suite 304
Phoenix, AZ, 85012
(888) 439-5609 (in AZ)
(602) 532-9960
http://www.azdes.gov/azeip

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of Arizona
P.O. Box 25084
Phoenix, AZ, 85002-5084
(888) 768-2690
(602) 406-3581
efaz@chw.edu
http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org/arizona/

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The Arc of Arizona
3839 N. 3rd Street, Suite 105
Phoenix, AZ, 85012
(866) 501-2721
(602) 234-2721, ext. 103
thearcaz@gmail.com
http://www.arcarizona.org

Independent Living
To find the contact information for the Statewide
Independent Living Council (SILC) in your state, contact:
Independent Living Research Utilization Project
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
2323 South Sheppard, Suite 1000
Houston, TX, 77019
(713) 520-0232 (V)
(713) 520-5136 (TTY)
ilru@ilru.org
http://www.ilru.org

To find the contact information for centers for independent living (CILs) in your state, contact:
National Council on Independent Living
1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 20036
(202) 207-0334 (V)
(202) 207-0340 (TTY)
ncil@ncil.org
http://www.ncil.org

Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Arizona
18001 N. 79th Ave., E-71
Glendale, AZ, 85308
(623) 206-2896
rcrawford@life-development-inst.org
https://ldaamerica.org/lda-chapters/arizona/

Mediation
Arizona Department of Education
Exceptional Student Services
1535 W. Jefferson
Phoenix, AZ, 85007
(602) 364-4011
http://www.ade.az.gov

Mental Health
Mental Health Association of Arizona
6411 E. Thomas Road
Scottsdale, AZ, 85251
(480) 994-4407, ext. 11
aberger@mhaarizona.org
http://www.mhaarizona.org

Arizona Alliance for the Mentally Ill
NAMI Arizona
2210 N. 7th Street
Phoenix, AZ, 85006-1604
(800) 626-5022
(602) 244-8166
namiaz@namiaz.org
http://namiarizona.org

Mental Health – Youth
Division of Behavioral Health Services
Department of Health Services
150 N. 18th Avenue, Suite 200
Phoenix, AZ, 85007
(602) 364-4753
nelsonla@azdhs.gov
http://azdhs.gov

Parent Organizations
Parent Information Network
Exceptional Student Services
Arizona Department of Education
3300 N. Central Ave. 
Phoenix, AZ 85012
(800) 237-3007
(602) 542-4013
becky.raabe@azed.gov
http://www.azed.gov/special-education/

Enhancing Arizona’s Parent Networks (EAPN)
Exceptional Student Services
Arizona Department of Education
2384 N. Steves Boulevard
Flagstaff, AZ, 86004
(623) 329-3089
http://www.ade.az.gov/ess/eapn/

Arizona Congress of Parents and Teachers, Inc.
2721 N. 7th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ, 85007
(602) 279-1811
azpta@andiamo-tel.com
http://www.azpta.org

Raising Special Kids
5025 E. Washington St., Suite 204
Phoenix, AZ, 85034-2005
(800) 237-3007 (in AZ only)
(602) 242-4366
info@raisingspecialkids.org
http://www.raisingspecialkids.org

Parent-to-Parent
P2P at Raising Special Kids
See listing for the Parent Training and Information Center.

Partners in Policymaking
Pilot Parents of Southern Arizona
2600 N. Wyatt Drive
Tucson, AZ, 85712
(877) 365-7220
(520) 324-3150
ppsa@pilotparents.org
http://www.pilotparents.org

Preschool, Disabilities
Arizona Department of Education
Early Childhood Education
1535 W. Jefferson Street, Bin 15
Phoenix, AZ, 85007-3280
(602) 542-2727
valerie.james@azed.gov
http://www.ade.az.gov

Protection & Advocacy
Arizona Center for Disability Law
100 N. Stone St, Suite 305
Tucson, AZ, 85701
(520) 327-9547 (V/TTY)
(800) 927-2260
center@azdisabilitylaw.org''http://www.azdisabilitylaw.orgRelay Services
(800) 842-4681 (V)
(800) 367-8939 (TTY); 711 (TTY)
(800) 842-6520 (Speech to Speech)

Special Education
Exceptional Student Services
Arizona Department of Education
1535 W. Jefferson Street, Bin 24
Phoenix, AZ, 85007
(602) 542-4013
colette.chapman@azed.gov
http://www.ade.az.gov/ess/

Special Format Library
Arizona State Library
Archives and Public Records
Braille and Talking Book Division
1030 N. 32nd Street
Phoenix, AZ, 85008
(800) 255-5578
(602) 255-5578
btbl@lib.az.us
http://azlibrary.gov/talkingbooks/contact

Speech, Language, and Hearing
ArSHA (The Arizona Speech-Language-Hearing Association)
P.O. Box 12334
Tempe, AZ, 85284
(602) 354-8062
office@arsha.org
http://www.arsha.org

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state
agencies and information, including how to contact your governor
and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://az.gov/

Transition Services
Rehabilitation Services Administration
1789W Jefferson 2nd Floor NW
Site 930A
Phoenix, AZ, 85007
(602) 542-0751
(602) 463-9002 (cell)
bschoen@azdes.gov

UCEDD
Institute for Human Development
Northern Arizona University
P.O. Box 5630
Flagstaff, AZ, 86011
(928) 523-4791
(928) 523-1695 (TTY)
Thomas.Uno@nau.edu
http://nau.edu/sbs/ihd/

Sonoran UCEDD
University of Arizona
1521 E. Helen St.
PO Box 210155H
Tucson, AZ, 85721
http://sonoranucedd.fcm.arizona.edu

Vocational Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation Services Administration
Department of Economic Security
1789 W. Jefferson, 2nd Floor, NW (930A)
Phoenix, AZ, 85007
(800) 563-1221
(602) 542-3332
azrsa@azdes.gov
https://www.azdes.gov/rehabilitation_services/

Other Organizations
Easter Seals Arizona
Various locations
(520) 327-1529
http://www.easterseals.com/blakefoundation/

2-1-1 Arizona
2200 N. Central Avenue, Suite 601
Phoenix, AZ, 85004
2-1-1 (in AZ)
(877) 211-8661 (anywhere)
firstcall@cir.org
http://www.211arizona.org

VSA arts of Arizona
3321 N. Chapel Avenue
Tucson, AZ, 85716
(520) 795-6502
vsaaz@vsaaz.org
http://www.vsaaz.org

ADA Center
Southwest ADA Center
TIRR Memorial Hermann – ILRU
1333 Moursund
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 797-7171/(800) 949-4232
swdbtac@ilru.org
http://www.southwestada.org/

Assistive Technology
ICAN Arkansas
900 W. 7th St. 
Little Rock, AR 72201
9501) 666-8868/(800) 828-2799
http://ar-ican.org/

Autism
Arkansas Autism Resource & Outreach Center
322 Main St., Suite 501
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 454-8542/(800) 342-2923
ddvarady@uark.edu
http://aaroc.org/

Autism Speaks
http://communities.autismspeaks.org/site/c.ihLPK1PDLoF/b.7501055/k.6BE9/Autism_Speaks_in_Arkansas.htm

CHIP
(Health care for low-income uninsured children)
(888) 474-8275
http://www.arkidsfirst.com/home.htm

D D Council
Arkansas DD Council
(501) 682-2897
DDCStaff@dfa.arkansas.gov
http://www.ddcouncil.org/

Developmental Disabilities
Arkansas Department of Human Services
Division of Developmental Disabilities Services
PO Box 1437, Slot N505
Little Rock, AR 72203 
(503) 683-0870
http://humanservices.arkansas.gov/ddds/Pages/default.aspx

Early Intervention
First Connections
(800) 643-8258
info@firstconnections.gov
https://dhs.arkansas.gov/dds/firstconnectionsweb/#fc-home

Independent Living
Independent Living Services
615 E. Robins St.
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 327-5234
http://indliving.org/#&panel1-1

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The ARC Arkansas
(501) 375-7770
thearcarkansas@arcark.org

Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Arkansas
PO Box 23514
Little Rock, AR 72221
(501) 666-8777
http://www.ldarkansas.org/

Mediation
Arkansas Department of Education
Special Education Unit
1401 W. Capitol Ave. 
Victory Building, Suite 450
Little Rock, AR 72201
(510) 324-9939/(866) 273-3959
https://arkansased.gov/divisions/learning-services/special-education/dispute-resolution/mediationiep-facilitation

Mental Health
Mental Health Council of Arkansas
501 Woodland, Suite 136S
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 372-7062
mhca@mhca.org
http://www.mhca.org/

Arkansas Department of Human Services
Division of Behavioral health Services
305 S. Palm St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 686-9164
https://humanservices.arkansas.gov/about-dhs/daabhs/behavioral-health-services

Mental Health – Youth
Arkansas Department of Human Services
Division of Behavioral health Services
305 S. Palm St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 682-1001
https://humanservices.arkansas.gov/about-dhs/daabhs/behavioral-health-services

Parent Organizations
Arkansas PTA
PO Box 1015 
North Little Rock, AR 72115
(501) 753-5247
office@arkansasPTA.org
http://www.arkansaspta.org/

The Center for Exceptional Families
1702 Stone St., Suite A
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(888) 360-9654
Check website for local contacts
http://www.thecenterforexceptionalfamilies.org/

Partners in Policymaking
Arkansas Developmental Disabilities Council
5800 W 10th St., Suite 805
Little Rock, AR 72204
(501) 661-2519/(800) 462-0599
mary.edwards@arkansas.gov
http://www.ddcouncil.org/

Preschool, Disabilities
Arkansas department of Education
Special Education Unit
1401 W Capital Ave.
Victory Building, Suite 450
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 682-4221
https://arksped.k12.ar.us/index.html

Protection & Advocacy
Disability Rights Center of Arkansas
400 W. Capitol, Suite 1200
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 296-1775/(800) 482-1174
http://disabilityrightsar.org/

Relay Services
(800) 285-1121 (V)
(800) 285-1131 (TTY); 711 (TTY)
(866) 656-2966 (Speech to Speech)
(866) 656-1842 (Spanish)

Special Education
Arkansas Department of Education
Special Education Unit
1401 Capitol Ave.
Victory Building, Suite 450
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 682-4221
https://arksped.k12.ar.us/index.html

Special Format Library
Arkansas State Library
900 Capitol, Suite 100
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 682-2053
http://www.asl.lib.ar.us/#

Special Health Care Needs
Arkansas Department of Human Services
Division of Developmental Disabilities Services
PO Box 1437, Slot N505
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 682-1001
http://humanservices.arkansas.gov/ddds/Pages/DDDSservices.aspx

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Arkansas Speech-Language-Hearing Association
PO Box 24103
Little Rock, AR 72221
(501) 244-0621
arksha@arksha.org
http://www.arksha.org/

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://www.arkansas.gov/

Transition Services
Arkansas Transition Services
Check website for county office locations and contacts
http://www.arkansastransition.com/

UCEDD
Partners for Inclusive Communities
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
322 Main, Suite 501
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 301-1100/(800) 342-2923
partners@uark.edu
https://uofapartners.uark.edu/

Vocational Education and Rehabilitation
Arkansas Department of Career Education
(501) 682-1500
Check website for local contacts
http://ace.arkansas.gov/arRehabServices/programs/fieldServices/Pages/vocationalRehabilitation.aspx

Other Organizations

Easter Seals Arkansas
3920 Woodland Heights Rd. 
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 227-3600
info@eastersealsar.com
http://www.easterseals.com/arkansas/?referrer=https://www.google.com/

Arkansas Council for Exceptional Children
Check website for specific divisions
https://www.arkansascec.com/

Special Olympics Arkansas
2115 Main St.
North Little Rock, AR 72114
(501) 771-0222/(800) 722-9063
http://www.specialolympicsarkansas.org/

ADA Center
Pacific ADA Center
555 12th Street, Suite 1030
Oakland, CA, 94607
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY) (510) 285-5600 (V/TTY)
adatech@adapacific.org
http://www.adapacific.org

Assistive Technology
California Assistive Technology System
Department of Rehabilitation
2000 Evergreen Street
Sacramento, CA, 95815
(916) 274-6325 (V/TTY)
http://www.dor.ca.gov

Autism
Autism Society of California
PO Box 1355
Glendora, CA, 91740 (800) 869-7069
ca-california@autismsocietyofamerica.org
http://www.autismsocietyca.org

CHIP Program
(Health care for low-income uninsured children)
Insure Kids Now
(877) 543-7669
https://www.insurekidsnow.gov/state/ca/index.html

Community Parent Resource Center
Parents CAN
1909 Jefferson St. Napa, CA, 94559
(707) 253-7444
parents@parentscan.org
http://www.parentscan.org

Fiesta Educativa, Inc. (Serving E. Los Angeles)
161 S. Avenue 24
Los Angeles, CA, 90031-2299
(323) 221-6696
info@fiestaeducativa.org
http://www.fiestaeducativa.org

Foster Youth Resources for Education (FYRE)
(Serving Alameda County)
3075 Adeline St., Suite 210
Berkeley, CA, 94703
(800) 348-4232 (510) 644-2555
info@dredf.org
http://www.dredf.org

Fuerza, Inc.
1340 E. McWood Street
West Covina, CA, 91790
(800) 200-4323
fuerz@fuerzainc.org
http://www.fuerzainc.org

Chinese Parents Association for the Disabled (Serving Los Angeles and Orange Counties)
P.O. Box 2884
San Gabriel, CA, 91778
(626) 307-3837
chen_rachel@hotmail.com
http://www.cpad.org

Vietnamese Parents of Disabled Children Association (Serving Orange and Los Angeles County)
7526 Syracuse Avenue
Stanton, CA, 90680
(714) 527-9216
contact@vpdca.org

D D Council
California State Council on Developmental Disabilities
1507 21st Street, Suite 210
Sacramento, CA, 95814
(866) 802-0514 (916) 322-8481
council@scdd.ca.gov
http://www.scdd.ca.gov

Developmental Disabilities
(providing services and support for infants, children, and adults with developmental disabilities)
Department of Developmental Services
California Health and Human Services Agency
1600 9th Street, Room 240
Sacramento, CA, 95814
(916) 654-1897
http://www.dds.ca.gov

Early Intervention
Part C Coordinator
Children and Family Services Branch
Department of Developmental Services
1600 9th Street, Room 330, MS 3-8
Sacramento, CA, 95814
(800) 515-2229 (916) 654-2773
ringraha@dds.ca.gov
http://www.dds.ca.gov/EarlyStart/Home.cfm

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of San Diego County
2055 El Cajon Blvd
San Diego, CA, 92104
(619) 296-0161
info@epilepsysandiego.org
http://www.epilepsysandiego.org

Epilepsy Foundation Greater Los Angeles 
5777 W. Century Boulevard, Suite 820
Los Angeles, CA, 90045
(800) 564-0445/(310) 670-2870
help@endepilepsy.org
http://endepilepsy.org/

Independent Living
To find the contact information for the Statewide
Independent Living Council (SILC) in your state, contact:
Independent Living Research Utilization Project
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
2323 South Sheppard, Suite 1000
Houston, TX, 77019
(713) 520-0232 (V) (713) 520-5136 (TTY) ilru@ilru.org
http://www.ilru.org

To find the contact information for centers for independent living (CILs) in your state, contact:
National Council on Independent Living
1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 20036
(202) 207-0334 (V) (202) 207-0340 (TTY)
ncil@ncil.org
http://www.ncil.org

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The Arc of California
1225 Eighth Street, Suite 350
Sacramento, CA, 95814
(916) 552-6619
tony@thearcca.org
http://www.thearcca.org/

Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of California
808 West Balboa Blvd.
Newport Beach, CA, 92661
(909) 621-1494
contact@ldaca.org
http://ldaamerica.org

Mental Health
Mental Health Association in California
1127 11th Street, Suite 925
Sacramento, CA, 95814
(916) 557-1167
rselix@mhac.org
http://www.mhac.org

United Advocates for Children and Families
2035 Hurley Way, Suite 290
Sacramento, CA, 95825
(866) 643-1530 (916) 643-1530
information@uacc4families.org
http://www.uacf4hope.org

NAMI California
1010 Hurley Way, Suite 195
Sacramento, CA, 95825
(916) 567-0163
support@namicalifornia.org
http://www.NAMICalifornia.org

Mediation
Department of Education
Special Education Division
1430 N Street, 2nd Floor
Sacramento, CA, 95814
(916) 323-2196
http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/

Mental Health
Department of Mental Health
1501 Capitol Avenue, MS4000
P.O. Box 997413
Sacramento, CA, 95899
(916) 440-7800
http://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/Pages/MentalHealthPrograms-Svcs.aspx

Mental Health -Youth
Children and Family Services
California Department of Mental Health
1600 9th Street, Room 100
Sacramento, CA, 95814
(916) 651-2024
http://www.childsworld.ca.gov/

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
California State PTA
2327 L Street
Sacramento, CA, 95816
(916) 440-1985
info@capta.org
http://www.capta.org/

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, Inc. (DREDF)
3075 Adeline Street, Suite 210
Berkeley, CA, 94703
(800) 348-4232 (510) 644-2555
info@dredf.org
http://www.dredf.org

MATRIX Parent Network and Resource Center
94 Galli Drive, Suite C
Novato, CA, 94949
(800) 578-2592 (415) 884-3535
info@matrixparents.org
http://www.matrixparents.org

Parents Helping Parents
1400 Parkmoor, Suite 100
San Jose, CA, 95126
(408) 727-5775
(408) 748-8339 (TTY)
info@php.com
http://www.php.com

Rowell Family Empowerment of Northern CA
962 Maraglia St.
Redding, CA, 96002
(530) 226-5129 (877) 227-3471
http://www.rfenc.org

Support for Families of Children with Disabilities
1663 Mission Street, 7th Floor
San Francisco, CA, 94110-3111
(415) 282-7494 (Program office)
(415) 920-5040 (Family Resource Center)
http://www.supportforfamilies.org

Team of Advocates for Special Kids (TASK)
100 W. Cerritos Avenue
Anaheim, CA, 92805
(866) 828-8275 (714) 533-8275
task@taskca.org
http://www.taskca.org

Team of Advocates for Special Kids (TASK)  San Diego
3180 University Ave. Ste. 430
San Diego, CA, 92104
(877) 609-3218 (619) 282-0846
task@taskca.org
http://www.taskca.org

Parent-to-Parent
P2P at Parents Helping Parents, Inc.
1400 Parkmoor Ave.
San Jose, CA, 95126-3429
(408) 727-5775
http://www.php.com

Preschool, Disabilities
Special Education Division
Administrative Services Unit
Department of Education
1430 N Street, Suite 530
Sacramento, CA, 95814
(916) 327-3547
http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/

Protection & Advocacy
Disability Rights California
1831 K Street
Sacramento, CA, 95811-4114
(800) 952-5544 (In CA)
916-504-5800 (800) 719-5798 (TTY)
info@disabilityrightsca.org
http://www.disabilityrightsca.org

Relay Services
(800) 735-2922 (V)
(800) 735-2929 (TTY); 711 (TTY)
(800) 854-7784 (Speech to Speech)

Special Education
Special Education Division
California Department of Education
1430 N Street, Suite 2401
Sacramento, CA, 95814
(916) 445-4602
http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se

Special Health Care Needs
Children’s Medical Services Branch
PO Box 997413, MS 0000
Sacramento, CA, 95899-7413
http://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/Pages/CMS.aspx

Speech, Language, and Hearing
California Speech-Language-Hearing Association
(CSHA)
(representing speech-language pathologists and audiologists)
825 University Avenue
Sacramento, CA, 95825-6724
(916) 921-1568
CSHA@CSHA.org
http://www.CSHA.org

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://www.ca.gov/

Transition Services
Transition Services and Work Ability
Special Education Division
California Department of Education
1430 N Street, Suite 2401
Sacramento, CA, 95814
http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/sr/wrkabltyI.asp

UCEDD
Tarjan Center, a UCEDD
University of California, Los Angeles
11075 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 200
Los Angeles, CA, 90095
(310) 825-5054
MForgacs@mednet.ucla.edu
http://www.semel.ucla.edu/tarjan

UCEDD at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
University of Southern California
4650 Sunset Boulevard
Mailstop #53
Los Angeles, CA, 90027
(323) 361-2300 (213) 480-4192 (TTY)
uscucedd@chla.usc.edu
http://www.uscucedd.org/

UCEDD at the UC Davis MIND Institute
UC Davis Health System
2825 50th Street
Sacramento, CA, 95817
(916) 703-0235
http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/ddcenter/

Vocational Education, Disabilities
Secondary, Postsecondary and Adult Leadership Division
California Department of Education
1430 N Street, Suite 4503
Sacramento, CA, 95814
(916) 445-2652
painswor@cde.ca.gov
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/ct/

Department of Rehabilitation
721 Capitol Mall
Sacramento, CA, 95814
(916) 324-1313 (VOICE)
(916) 558-5807 (TTY)
ExternalAffairs@dor.ca.gov
http://www.dor.ca.gov

Other Organizations
California Association of School Psychologists
1400 K Street, Suite 311
Sacramento, CA, 95814
(916) 444-1595
memberservices@casponline.org
http://www.casponline.org

Easter Seals Bay Area
180 Grand Avenue, Suite 300
Oakland, CA, 94612
(510) 835-2131, ext. 126
mpelfini@esba.org
http://www.eastersealsbayarea.org

Family Resource Network (Serving Amador, Calaveras, San Joaquin, Stanislaus & Tuolumne Counties)
5250 Claremont Avenue, Suite 239
Stockton, CA, 95207
(800) 847-3030 (in 5 county region)
(209) 472-3674 frnfamilies@aol.com
http://www.frcn.org/

Variety - the Children's Charity
of Northern California
582 Market St., Suite 101
San Francisco, CA 94104
info@varitync.org
Main 415.781.3894
Fax 415.590.7222
Screening Room 415.781.3893
https://www.varietync.org/

ADA Center
Rocky Mountain ADA Center
3630 Sinton Road, Suite 103
Colorado Springs, CO, 80907
(719) 444-0268 (V/TTY)
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
adainfo@adainformation.org
http://www.adainformation.org

Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology Partners
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
601 E. 18th Avenue, Suite 130
Denver, CO, 80203
(303) 315-1280
(303) 837-8964 (TTY)
(800) 255-3477
http://www.assistivetechnologypartners.org

Autism
Autism Society of Colorado
550 S Wadsworth Blvd, Ste 100
Lakewood, CO, 80226
(720) 214-0794
contact@autismcolorado.org
http://www.autismcolorado.org

CHIP Program
(health care for low-income uninsured children)
Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+)
P.O. Box 929
Denver, CO, 80201-0929
(800) 359-1991
http://www.cchp.org/

D D Council
Colorado Developmental Disabilities Council
1120 Lincoln Street, Suite 706
Denver, CO, 80203-2117
(720) 941-0176
cddpc.email@state.co.us
http://www.coddc.org

Developmental Disabilities
Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing
Division for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
1570 Grant St.
Denver, CO, 80203-1818
(303) 866-2993
https://www.colorado.gov/hcpf

Early Intervention
Early Intervention Colorado
CDHS-Division for Developmental Disabilities
4055 S. Lowell Blvd.
Denver, CO, 80236
(888) 777-4041
http://www.eicolorado.org

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of Colorado, Inc.
234 Columbine Street, Suite 333
Denver, CO, 80206-4711
(303) 377-9774
(888) 378-9779 (in CO)
gail@epilepsycolorado.org
http://www.epilepsycolorado.org

Independent Living
For your Statewide Independent Living Council, contact:
Independent Living Research Utilization
2323 S. Shepherd, Suite 1000
Houston, TX, 77019
(713) 520-0232 (V/TTY)
ilru@ilru.org
http://www.ilru.org/html/publications/directory/

To learn about independent living centers in your area, contact:
National Council on Independent Living
1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 20036
(202) 207-0034 (V)
(202) 207-0340 (TTY)
(877) 525-3400 (toll free)
ncil@ncil.org
http://www.ncil.org

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The Arc of Colorado
8000 E. Prentice Avenue, Suite D-1
Greenwood Village, CO, 80111
(303) 864-9334
(800) 333-7690
http://www.thearcofco.org

Mediation
Colorado Department of Education
Exceptional Student Services
201 E. Colfax Avenue, Room 300
Denver, CO, 80203
(303) 866-6685
http://www.cde.state.co.us

Mental Health
Mental Health America of Colorado
1120 Lincoln St., Suite 1606
Denver, CO, 80203
(720) 208-2220
info@mentalhealthcolorado.org 
http://www.mentalhealthcolorado.org/

NAMI Colorado
1100 Fillmore Street
Denver, CO, 80206-3334
(303) 321-3104
nami-co@nami.org
http://www.namicolorado.org

Colorado Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health
P.O. Box 9086
Englewood, CO, 80111
(888) 569-7500
(303) 572-0302
https://disabilitylawco.org/resource/federation-families-childrens-mental-health

EMPOWER Colorado (Mental Health)
c/o Ability connection Colorado
801 S. Yosemite Street
Denver, CO, 80230
(303) 691-9339
info@abilityconnectioncolorado.org
http://www.abilityconnectioncolorado.org/empowercolorado/

Mental Health – Youth
Division of Mental Health Services
Department of Human Services
3824 W. Princeton Circle
Denver, CO, 80236
(303) 866-7400
https://www.colorado.gov/cdhs

Parent Organizations
Community Parent Resource Center
Denver Metro Community Parent Resource Center
2600 S. Parker Rd., Suite 332
Aurora, CO, 80014
(303) 365-2772
info@denvermetrocprc.org
http://www.denvermetrocprc.org

Colorado PTA
7859 W. 38th Avenue
Wheat Ridge, CO, 80033
(303) 420-7820
(888) 225-8234
office@copta.org
http://www.copta.org

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
PEAK Parent Center
611 N. Weber, Suite 200
Colorado Springs, CO, 80903
(719) 531-9400
(800) 284-0251
(719) 531-9403 (TTY)
info@peakparent.org
http://www.peakparent.org

Parent to Parent of Colorado
801 Yosemite Street
Denver, CO, 80230
(877) 472-7201
info@p2p-co.org
http://www.p2p-co.org

Preschool Disabilities
Early Childhood Initiatives
Colorado Department of Education
201 E. Colfax Avenue, Room 305
Denver, CO, 80203
(303) 866-6709
(303) 866-6712
(888) 777-4041
http://www.cde.state.co.us

Protection & Advocacy
Disability Law Colorado
Denver Office
(800) 288-1376/(303) 722-0300
Grand Junction Office
(800) 531-2105/(970) 241-6371
https://disabilitylawco.org/

Relay Services
(800) 659-3656 (V)
(800) 659-2656 (TTY); 711 (TTY)
(877) 659-4279 (Speech to Speech)

Special Education
Exceptional Student Services Unit
Colorado Department of Education
201 E. Colfax Avenue
Denver, CO, 80203
(303) 866-6694
http://www.cde.state.co.us

Special Format Library
Colorado Talking Book Library
180 Sheridan Boulevard
Denver, CO, 80226-8097
(303) 727-9277
(800) 685-2136
ctbl.info@cde.state.co.us
http://www.cde.state.co.us/ctbl

Special Health Care Needs
Health Care Program For Children with Special Needs (HCP)
Department of Public Health and Environment
4300 Cherry Creek Drive South, Room A410
Denver, CO, 80246-1530
(303) 692-2370
(800) 688-7777
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us

Family Voices Colorado
13199 East Montview Blvd, Suite 200
Aurora, CO, 80045
(303) 733-3000
(800) 881-8272
info@familyvoicesco.org
http://familyvoicesco.org

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Colorado Speech-Language-Hearing Association
P.O. Box 345
Sedalia, CO, 80135
(720) 733-9097
cshassoc@aol.com
http://www.cshassoc.org

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all
manner of state agencies and information, including how
to contact your governor and/or your representatives in
the Senate and House:
https://www.colorado.gov/

Transition Services
Exceptional Student Leadership Unit
Colorado Department of Education
201 E. Colfax Avenue
Denver, CO, 80203
(303) 866-6799
http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdesped/transition

UCEDD
JFK Partners
University of Colorado Denver
School of Medicine
13121 E. 17th Ave, C234
Aurora, CO, 80045
(303) 724-5266
http://www.jfkpartners.org

Vocational Education & Rehabilitation
Colorado Community College System
9101 E. Lowry Boulevard
Denver, CO, 80230-6011
(303) 620-4000

Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Department of Labor and Employment
Check website for departments and local offices
https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dvr/

Other Organizations

Easter Seals Colorado
5755 W. Alameda Avenue
Lakewood, CO, 80226
(303) 233-1666 (V/TTY)
(800) 875-4732
http://www.eastersealscolorado.org

VSA Colorado
Access Gallery/Studio
909 Santa Fe Drive
Denver, CO, 80204
(303) 777-0797
info@accessgallery.org
http://accessgallery.org/

ADA Center
New England ADA Center
180-200 Portland Street, Suite 1
Boston , MA , 02114
(800) 949-4232 V/TTY)
(617) 695-0085 (V/TTY)
adainfo@newenglandada.org
http://www.newenglandada.org

Assistive Technology
Connecticut Tech Act Project (CTTAP)
55 Farmington Ave., 12th Floor
Hartford, CT  06105
(800) 537-2549 (in CT)
(860) 424-4881
(860) 424-4839 (TTY)
http://cttechact.com/#sthash.L4dfJrZ1.dpbs

CHIP Program
(Health care for low-income uninsured children)
HUSKY Plan
c/o Department of Social Services
55 Farmington Ave.
Hartford, CT 06105–3730
(877) 284-8759 
http://www.ct.gov/hh/site/default.asp

DD Council
Connecticut Council on Developmental Disabilities
460 Capitol Avenue
Hartford , CT , 06106-1308
(800) 653-1134 (in CT)
(860) 418-6160
(860) 418-6172 (TTY)
Molly.Cole@ct.gov
http://www.ct.gov/ctcdd/site/default.asp

Developmental Disabilities
Department of Developmental Services (DDS)
460 Capitol Avenue
Hartford , CT , 06106
(860) 418-6000
ddsct.co@ct.gov
http://www.ct.gov/dds

Early Intervention
Connecticut Birth to Three System
Department of Developmental Services
460 Capitol Avenue
Hartford , CT , 06106-1308
(800) 505-7000
http://www.birth23.org

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of Connecticut, Inc.
386 Main Street
Middletown , CT , 06457
(800) 899-3745
(860) 346-1924
efct@sbcglobal.net
http://www.epilepsyct.com

Independent Living
Connecticut Association of Centers for Independent Living
151 New Park Avenue
Hartford , CT , 06106
(860) 656-0430
gwaterhouse@cacil.net
http://www.cacil.net

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The ARC of Connecticut
200 Research Pkwy
Meriden, CT, 06450
(203) 514-3028
https://thearcct.org/

Mediation
Connecticut Department of Education
Bureau of Special Education
Due Process Unit
165 Capitol Avenue
Hartford , CT , 06106-1630
(860) 713-6935
https://portal.ct.gov/SDE/Special-Education/Bureau-of-Special-Education/Legal-and-Due-Process

Mental Health
Mental Health Connecticut
61 S. Main St., Suite 100
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 529-1970
info@mhconn.org
http://www.mhconn.org/contact/

NAMI Connecticut
576 Farmington Avenue
Hartford , CT , 06105
(800) 215-3021
(860) 882-0236
namicted@namict.org
http://www.namict.org

Mental Health – Youth
Department of Children and Families
505 Hudson Street
Hartford , CT , 06106
(800) 842-2288 (in CT)
(860) 550-6683
commissioner.dcf@ct.gov
https://portal.ct.gov/dcf

Parent Resources
AFCAMP, Hartford-New Haven CPRC
60 Weston St., Ste B
Hartford , CT , 06120
(860) 548-9959
http://www.afcamp.org

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Connecticut Parent-Teachers Association
Wilbur Cross Commons Building, Suite 12
60 Connolly Parkway
Hamden , CT , 06514-2519
(203) 281-6617
office@ctpta.org
http://www.ctpta.org

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center (CPAC)
338 Main Street
Niantic , CT , 06357
(800) 445-2722 (in CT)
(860) 739-3089
cpac@cpacinc.org
http://www.cpacinc.org

Parent-to-Parent
PATH Parent to Parent of CT
P.O. Box 117
Northford , CT , 06472
(800) 399-7284 (in CT)
(203) 234-9554
nanfi@aol.com
http://www.pathct.org

Preschool, Disabilities
State Department of Education
165 Capitol Avenue
Hartford , CT , 06106
(860) 713-6543
http://www.sde.ct.gov

Protection & Advocacy
Office of Protection & Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities
60 B Weston Street
Hartford , CT , 06120-1551
(800) 842-7303 (V/TTY in CT)
(860) 297-4300
(860) 297-4380 (TTY)
http://www.ct.gov/opapd

Special Education
Bureau of Special Education
Department of Education
165 Capitol Avenue, Room 360
Hartford , CT , 06106
(860) 713-6912
http://portal.ct.gov

Special Format Library
Connecticut State Library
Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
198 West Street
Rocky Hill , CT , 06067
(800) 842-4516
(860) 721-2020
http://ctstatelibrary.org/lbph/

Special Health Care Needs
Connecticut Department of Public Health
410 Capitol Ave. 
Hartford, CT 06134
(860) 509-8074
http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3138&Q=387702&PM=1

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Connecticut Speech-Language-Hearing Association
124 Kennerson Road
Eastford , CT , 06242
(860) 666-6900
csha@ctspeechhearing.org
http://www.ctspeechhearing.org

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://www.ct.gov/

Transition Services
Bureau of Special Education
Department of Education
165 Capitol Avenue
P.O. Box 2219
Hartford , CT , 06145-2219
(860) 713-6923
patricia.anderson@ct.gov
http://www.sde.ct.gov/sde

UCEDD
A.J. Pappanikou UCEDD
263 Farmington Avenue, MC6222
Farmington , CT , 06030-6222
(866) 623-1315
(860) 679-1500
(860) 679-1502 (TTY)
contactus@ uconnucedd.org
http://www.uconnucedd.org

Vocational Rehabilitation
Department of Rehabilitation Services
55 Farmington Ave., 12th Fl.
Hartford, CT 06105
http://www.ct.gov/dors/site/default.asp

Other Organizations
WeCAHR (Western Connecticut Association for Human Rights)
325 Main Street
Danbury , CT , 06810
(203) 792-3540
ptomka@wecahr.org
http://www.wecahr.org

Easter Seals Connecticut
733 Summer Street – suite 104
Stamford , CT , 06901
(203) 388-2196
dshugrue@eastersealsct.org
http://www.ct.easterseals.com

The Special Kids Support Center
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center
282 Washington Street
Hartford , CT , 06106
(877) 545-1944 (in CT)
(860) 545-9000
http://www.ccmckids.org

Disabilities Network of Eastern Connecticut
19 Ohio Avenue – suite 2
Norwich , CT , 06360
(860) 823-1898
http://www.dnec.org

ADA Center
Mid-Atlantic ADA Center
401 North Washington Street, Suite 450
Rockville, MD, 20805
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
(301) 217-0124 (V/TTY)
http://www.adainfo.org

Assistive Technology
Delaware Assistive Technology Initiative
461 Wyoming Road
Newark, DE, 19716
(800) 870-3284 (in DE)
(302) 651-6790
(302) 831-0354 (TTY)
dati@asel.udel.edu
http://www.dati.org

CHIP Program
(health care for low-income uninsured children)
Delaware Healthy Children Program
P.O. Box 950
New Castle, DE, 19720-9914
(800) 996-9969
http://www.state.de.us/dhss/dss/

D D Council
Delaware Developmental Disabilities Council
Margaret M. O’Neill Building, 2nd Floor
410 Federal Street, Suite 2
Dover, DE, 19904
(302) 739-3333
pat.maichle@state.de.us
http://www.ddc.delaware.gov

Developmental Disabilities
Division of Developmental Disabilities Services
Delaware Health and Social Services
1056 S. Governors Avenue, Suite 101
Dover, DE, 19904
(302) 744-9600
dhssinfo@state.de.us
http://www.state.de.us/dhss/ddds/index.html

Early Intervention
Birth to Three Early Intervention System
Department of Health and Social Services
1901 N. DuPont Highway
New Castle, DE, 19720
(302) 255-9135
rosanne.griff-cabelli@state.de.us
http://www.state.de.us/dhss/dms/epqc/birth3/directry.html

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of Delaware
Tower Office Park
240 N. James Street, Suite 104
Newport, DE, 19804
(877) 369-2266
(302) 999-9313
efd@efde.org
http://epilepsy.com/delaware

Independent Living
To find out the contact information for the Statewide Independent Living
Council (SILC) in your state, contact:
Independent Living Research Utilization Project
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
1333 Moursond
Houston, TX, 77030
(713) 520-0232 (V)
(713) 520-5136 (TTY)
ilru@ilru.org
http://www.ilru.org

To find out the contact information for centers for independent living (CILs) in your state, contact: National Council on Independent Living
2013 H Street NW – 6th Floor
Washington, DC, 20006
(202) 207-0334 (V)
(202) 207-0340 (TTY)
ncil@ncil.org
http://www.ncil.org

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The Arc of Delaware
2 S Augustine St., Suite B
Wilmington, DE, 19804
(302) 996-9400/(844) 344-6524
http://www.thearcofdelaware.org/

Mediation
Council for Exceptional Children
2900 Crystal Dr., Suite 100
Arlington, VA 22202
(888) 232-7733
(302) 735-4210
https://www.doe.k12.de.us

Mental Health
Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Delaware Health and Social Services
Main Administration Building
1901 N. DuPont Highway
New Castle, DE, 19720
(302) 255-9399
https://dhss.delaware.gov/dsamh/

Mental Health Association in Delaware
100 W. 10th Street, Suite 600
Wilmington, DE, 19801
(800) 287-6423 (In DE)
(302) 654-6833
information@mhainde.org
http://www.mhainde.org

Mental Health – Children
Division of Child Mental Health Services
Department of Services for Children, Youth, and Their Families
1825 Faulkland Road, Building 1
Wilmington, DE, 19805-1195
(302) 633-2600
PBHS.DSCYF@state.de.us
http://kids.delaware.gov/pbhs/pbhs.shtml

Organizations for Parents
Parent Information Center of Delaware (PIC)
404 Larch Circle
Wilmington, DE, 19804
(888) 547-4412
(302) 999-7394
http://www.picofdel.org

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Delaware Congress of Parents and Teachers
925 Bear-Corbitt Road, Suite 101
Bear, DE, 19701
(302) 838-8770
de_office@pta.org
http://www.delawarepta.org

P2P at Delaware Family Voices
61 Corporate Circle
New Castle, DE, 19720
(302) 221-5360
annp@defv.org
http://defv.org

Preschool, Disabilities
Council for Exceptional Children
2900 Crystal Dr., Suite 100
Arlington, VA 22202
(888) 232-7733
https://www.doe.k12.de.us

Protection & Advocacy
Community Legal Aid Society, Inc.
Community Service Building
100 W. 10th Street, Suite 801
Wilmington, DE, 19801
(302) 575-0660
http://www.declasi.org

Partners in Policymaking of Delaware
Developmental Disabilities Council
Margaret M. O’Neill Building, 2nd Floor
410 Federal Street, Suite 2
Dover, DE, 19901
(302) 739-3333
http://ddc.delaware.gov/

Special Format Library
Delaware Division of Libraries
Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
43 S. DuPont Highway
Dover, DE, 19901
(V/TTY)(800) 282-8676
(302) 739-4748
john.phillos@state.de.us
http://libraries

Special Health Care Needs
Children with Special Health Care Needs
Bureau of Maternal and Child Health
Division of Public Health
417 Federal Street
Dover, DE, 19901
(800) 464-4357 (Helpline)
(302) 741-2980
https://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dph/chca/dphcshcn.html

Division of Public Health & duPont Hospital for Children
Office of EMS
Blue Hen Corporate Center
655 Bay Road, Suite 4H
Dover, DE, 19901
(302) 744-5410
www.dhss.delaware.gov/dph/ems/ems.html

Delaware Family Voices
222 Philadelphia Pike, Suite 11
Wilmington, DE 19809
(302) 669-3030/(877) 235-3588
psp@defv.org
http://www.delawarefamilytofamily.org/

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Delaware Speech-Language-Hearing Association
P.O. Box 7383
Newark, DE, 19711
dshaweb@dsha.org
http://dsha.org/

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies
and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your
representatives in the Senate and House:
http://www.de.gov/

UCEDD
Center for Disabilities Studies
College of Education and Human Development
University of Delaware
461 Wyoming Road
Newark, DE, 19716
(302) 831-6974
(302) 831-4689 (TTY)
mineo@udel.edu
http://www.udel.edu/cds

Vocational Rehabilitation
(302) 577-8400
Check website for local offices
http://www.dvr.delawareworks.com

Other Organizations
State Council for Persons with Disabilities
Margaret M. O’Neill Building
P.O. Box 1401
Dover, DE, 19903
http://www.scpd.delaware.gov

Governor’s Ad Council
516 W Loockerman Street
Dover, DE, 19904
(302) 739-4553
http://gacec.delaware.gov/

Easter Seals Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern Shore
61 Corporate Circle
New Castle, DE, 19720
(800) 677-3800
(302) 324-4444
preuther@esdel.org
http://www.de.easterseals.com

Kelly Anne Dolan Memorial Fund:
Children being referred for assistance must reside or be treated in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, or Delaware. Families may not apply to the Fund directly. Referrals must be made by a healthcare professional (for example, a social worker, case manager, nurse, doctor, or therapist).  Provide assistance with expenses not covered by insurance, such as: Utility and phone bills, Mortgage/Rent, Car payments, Transportation costs, Disability needs, Air conditioners for children with severe pulmonary, cardiac, skin, liver, and kidney diseases, Medically necessary dietary supplements, special foods, and formulas, Co-pays, Child care, Funeral expenses.  Assistance is paid directly to vendors or creditors to avoid misappropriation of funds.

ADA Center
Southeast ADA Center
1419 Mayson Street NE
Atlanta, GA, 30324
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
(404) 541-9001 (V/TTY)
ADAsoutheast@law.syr.edu
http://www.adasoutheast.org

Assistive Technology
Florida Alliance for Assistive Service and Technology
3333 W Pensacola Street Building 100
Suite 140
Tallahassee, FL, 32304
(888) 788-9216
(850) 487-3278
(850) 922-5951 (TTY)
faast@faast.org
http://faast.org/

Career & Technical Education
Florida Department of Education
Turlington Bldg., Suite 1514
325 W. Gaines St.
Tallahassee, FL, 32399
(850) 245-0505
http://www.fldoe.org/academics/career-adult-edu/career-tech-edu/additional-cte-programs-courses/special-needs

CHIP Program
PO Box 980 Tallahassee, FL 32302
(888) 540-5437
http://www.healthykids.org

D D Council
Florida Developmental Disabilities Council, Inc.
124 Marriott Drive, Suite 203
Tallahassee,  FL, 32301-2981
(800) 580-7801 (in FL)
(850) 488-4180
fddc@fddc.org
http://www.fddc.org

Developmental Disabilities
Agency for Persons with Disabilities
4030 Esplanade Way, Suite 380
Tallahassee, FL, 32399-0950
(850) 488-4257
Jim_DeBeaugrine@apd.state.fl.us
http:// www.apd.myflorida.com

Early Intervention
Early Steps
Check website for local offices
(800) 218-0001
http://www.floridahealth.gov/alternatesites/cms-kids/families/early_steps/early_steps.html

Florida Office of Early Learning
250 Marriott Dr. 
Tallahassee, FL, 32399
(866) 357-3239
http://www.floridaearlylearning.com/

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Services Program
Tampa: (813) 870-3414
Lakeland: (863) 686-5880
https://www.epilepsyservices.com/

Independent Living
Independent Living Council (SILC) in your state, contact:
Independent Living Research Utilization Project
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
ilru@ilru.org
http://www.ilru.org

To find the contact information for Centers for Independent Living (CILs) in your state, contact:
National Council on Independent Living
1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 20036
(202) 207-0034 (V)
(202) 207-0340 (TTY)
ncil@ncil.org
http://www.ncil.org

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
ARC/Florida
2898 Mahan Drive, Suite 1
Tallahassee, FL, 32308
(800) 226-1155
arcofflorida@gmail.com
http://www.arcflorida.org

Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Florida, Inc.
Co-Presidents:
(561) 247-0221, Cathy Einhorn
(561) 361-7495, Mark Halpert

Mediation
Florida Department of Education
(850) 245-0475
BRIC@fldoe.org
http://www.fldoe.org/core/fileparse.php/7674/urlt/0064540-eseparent.pdf

Mental Health
ACCESS 
Department of Health and Human Services
https://www.hhs.gov/mental-health-and-addiction-insurance-help/fl-medicaid-chip/index.html

NAMI Florida, Inc.
911 E. Park Avenue
Tallahassee, FL, 32301
(850) 671-4445
namifl@namifl.org
http://www.namiflorida.org

Mental Health – Youth
Florida Department of Children and Families
ACCESS Central Mail Center
PO Box 1770
Ocala, FL 34478-1770
Check website for local office numbers
http://www.myflfamilies.com/service-programs/mental-health/childrens-mental-health-services

Parent Organizations
Community Parent Resource Center
Parent to Parent of Miami, Inc.
Community Parent Resource Center
7990 S.W. 117th Avenue, Suite 201
Miami, FL, 33183
(800) 527-9552
(305) 271-9797
info@ptopmiami.org
http://www.ptopmiami.org

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Florida Congress of Parents and Teachers, Inc.
1747 Orlando Central Parkway
Orlando, FL, 32809
(407) 855-7604
janice@floridapta.org
http://www.floridapta.org

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI, PSN, PEN, POPIN)
2196 Main St., Suite L
Dunedin, FL 34698
(727) 523-1130
(800) 825-5736
http://fndusa.org

Preschool, Disabilities
Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services
Florida Department of Education
325 W. Gaines Street, Suite 601
Tallahassee, FL, 32399-0400
(850) 245-0478
marilyn.hibbard@fldoe.org
http://www.fldoe.org

Protection & Advocacy
Disability Rights Florida
2728 Centerview Drive
Suite 102
Tallahassee, FL  , 32301
(800) 342-0823
(800) 350-4566 (Spanish and Creole Speaking Clients)
(850) 488-9071
(800) 346-4127 (TTY)
http://www.disabilityrightsflorida.org/

Special Education
Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services
Florida Department of Education
325 W. Gaines Street, Suite 614
Tallahassee, FL, 32399-0400
(850) 245-0475
http://www.fldoe.org/ese

Special Format Library
Florida Bureau of Braille and Talking Book Library Services
421 Platt Street
Daytona Beach, FL, 32114-2804
(800) 226-6075
(386)239-6000
(800) 955-8771 (TTY)
http://dbs.myflorida.com/library

Special Health Care Needs
Children’s Medical Services, Department of Health
4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin A-06
Tallahassee         , FL, 32399-1707
(800) 654-4440
(850) 245-4218
phyllis_sloyer@doh.state.fl.us
http://www.myflorida.com

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Florida Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (FLASHA)
222 S. Westmonte Drive #101
Altamonte Springs, FL, 32714
(800) 243-3574
(407) 774-7880
flasha@flasha.org
www.flasha.org

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://www.flgov.com

Transition Services
Project 10: Transition Education Network
University of South Florida St. Petersburg
140 7th Avenue South, SVB 108 (mailing address)
529 First Street South (physical address)
St. Petersburg, FL, 33701
(727) 873-4661
(727) 873-4660 (Fax)
project10@stpete.usf.edu
http://project10.info

School To Work Transition Services
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Department of Education
2002 Old Saint Augustine Road, Building A
Tallahassee, FL, 32301
(850) 245-3360
Kirk.Hall@vr.fldoe.org
http://www.rehabworks.org

UCEDD
Mailman Center for Child Development
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
1601 NW 12th Avenue
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 243-6631
http://mailmancenter.org

Florida Center for Inclusive Communities
University of South Florida
Department of Child and Family Studies
College of Behavioral and Community Sciences
13301 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., MHC 2113A
Tampa, FL, 33612-3807
(813) 974-4612
(866) 818-4797
flcic@fmhi.usf.edu
http://www.flfcic.org

Vocational Rehabilitation
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Department of Education
4070 Esplanade Way
Tallahassee, FL 32399
(800) 451-4327
(850) 245-3399
http://www.rehabworks.org

Other Organizations

Easter Seals Florida
520 N. Semoran Blvd, Ste 280
Orlando, FL 32807
(407) 306-9766
info@fl.easterseals.com
http://www.fl.easterseals.com

Florida Association of Rehabilitation Facilities, Inc.
2475 Apalachee Parkway, Suite 205
Tallahassee, FL, 32301-4946
(850) 877-4816
info@floridaarf.org
http://www.floridaarf.org

VSA Florida
University of South Florida
College of ED/Sp. ED/VSA Florida
4202 E. Fowler Ave, EDU105
Tampa, FL, 33620
http://vsafl.org/

Hannah and Friends: (Regional – Indiana, the Michiana area, New York, Rhode Island, and Florida.) Provide quality of life grants for families with individuals with developmental disabilities. 

ADA Center
Southeast ADA Center
1419 Mayson Street NE
Atlanta, GA, 30324
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
(404) 541-9001 (V/TTY)
ADAsoutheast@law.syr.edu
http://www.adasoutheast.org

Assistive Technology
Tools for Life, Georgia Assistive Technology Act Program
512 Means St Suite 250
Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 894-0541
info@gatfl.org
http://www.gatfl.org

CHIP
(health care for low-income uninsured children)
PeachCare for Kids
P.O. Box 2583
Atlanta, GA, 30301-2583
(877) 427-3224
peachcare@dch.ga.gov
http://www.peachcare.org

D D Council
Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities
2 Peachtree St, N.W., 26th floor
Atlanta, GA 30303
(888) 275-4233
(404) 657-2126
(404) 657-2133 (TDD)
http://www.gcdd.org

Developmental Disabilities
Office of Developmental Disabilities
Division of Mental Health/Developmental Disabilities and Addictive Diseases
Department of Human Resources
2 Peachtree Street, N.W., 24th floor
Atlanta , GA, 30303-3142
404-657-2252
http://dph.georgia.gov

Early Intervention
Babies Can’t Wait Program
Department of Human Resources
2 Peachtree Street, 11.217
Atlanta, GA, 30303-3186
(888) 651-8224
(404) 657-2726
http://www.dph.georgia.gov/Babies-Cant-Wait

Bright from the Start
Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning
2 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive SE,
754 East Tower
Atlanta, GA 30334
(404) 656-5957
http://decal.ga.gov/

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of Georgia
6065 Roswell Road, NE, Suite 715
Atlanta,  GA, 30328
(800) 527-7105 (In GA)
(404) 527-7155
epilepsy@epilepsyga.org
http://www.epilepsyga.org

Independent Living
Statewide Independent Living Council of Georgia, Inc.
315 West Ponce de Leon Ave, Suite 600
Decatur, GA 30030
(888) 288-9780
(770) 270-6860
(770) 270-5671
http://www.silcga.org

National Council on Independent Living
1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 20036
(202) 207-0334 (V);
(202) 207-0340 (TTY)
ncil@ncil.org
http://www.ncil.org

Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Georgia
2566 Shallowford Road, Suite 104, PMB 353
Atlanta , GA, 30345
(404) 303-7774
ldaga@bellsouth.net
http://www.ldag.org

Mental Health
National Mental Health America of Georgia
100 Edgewood Ave., Suite 502
Atlanta, GA, 30303
(404) 527-7175
http://www.mhageorgia.org/

NAMI-Georgia, National Alliance on Mental Illness
3180 Presidential Drive, Suite A
Atlanta , GA, 30340
(800) 726-1052
(770) 234-0855
namigeorgia@namiga.org
http://www.namiga.org

Georgia Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health
1381 Metropolitan Parkway
Atlanta, GA, 30310
(800) 832-8645
(404) 758-4500
http://www.gpsn.org

Mediation
Division for Exceptional Students
Georgia Department of Education
205 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive SE
Atlanta, GA 30334
(404) 657-9965
askdoe@gadoe.org
http://www.gadoe.org

Mental Health
Division of Mental Health/Developmental Disabilities and Addictive Diseases
Department of Human Resources
2 Peachtree Street, N.W., 22.224
Atlanta , GA, 30303-3142
(404) 657-2260
gbskinner@dhr.state.ga.us
http://www.mhddad.dhr.georgia.gov

Mental Health – Youth
Department of Human Resources
Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Addictive Diseases
2 Peachtree Street, N.W., 23.420
Atlanta , GA, 30303-3171
(404) 657-5681
dmorgan@dhr.state.ga.us
http://mhddad.dhr.georgia.gov/portal/site/DHR-MHDDAD/

Parent Organizations
Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Georgia Congress of Parents and Teachers, Inc.
114 Baker Street, N.E.
Atlanta , GA, 30308-3366
(404) 659-0214
http://www.georgiapta.org

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Parent to Parent of Georgia, Inc.
3070 Presidential Parkway, Suite 130
Atlanta, GA, 30340
(800) 229-2038
info@p2pga.org
http://www.p2pga.org

Protection & Advocacy
Georgia Advocacy Office
One Decatur Town Center
150 E. Ponce de Leon Avenue, Suite 430
Decatur, GA, 30030
(800) 537-2329
(404) 885-1234 (V/TTY)
info@thegao.org
http://www.thegao.org

The ARC of Georgia
PO Box 91051
Atlanta, GA 30364
(470) 222-6088
sramirez@thearc.org
https://ga.thearc.org/

Relay Services
(800) 255-0135 (V)
(800) 255-0056 (TTY);, 711 (TTY)
(800) 229-5746 (Speech to Speech-English)
(866) 260-9470 (Speech to Speech-Spanish)

Special Education
Division for Exceptional Students
Georgia Department of Education
205 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive SE
Atlanta, GA 30334
(404) 657-9965
askdoe@gadoe.org
http://www.gadoe.org

Special Format Library
Georgia Library for Accessible Services
1800 Century Place Suite 150
Atlanta, GA 30345
(800) 248-6701
glass@georgialibraries.org
http://www.georgialibraries.org/glass

Special Health Care Needs
Office of Children with Special Needs
Department of Human Resources
Division of Public Health
Maternal and Child Health Section
2 Peachtree Street, N.W., 11-227
Atlanta , GA, 30303
(404) 657-2850
http://www.dph.georgia.gov/children-and-youth-special-healthcare-needs-cyshn

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association
925B Peachtree St NE, Suite 620
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 496-5559
http://www.gsha.org

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://www.georgia.gov

Vocational Education, Disabilities
Vocational Rehabilitation Program
Check website for local offices
(404) 232-1998
https://gvs.georgia.gov/

Other
Easter Seals North Georgia
53 Perimeter Center East Suite 550
Atlanta, GA 30346
(404) 9431070-2006
www.easterseals.com/northgeorgia

Easter Seals Southern Georgia
1906 Palmyra Road
Albany, GA, 31701
(229) 439-7061
http://www.easterseals.com/southerngeorgia/?referrer=https://www.google.com/

Fragile Kids Foundation
3825 Presidential Pkwy., Suite 103
Atlanta, GA, 30340
(770) 234-9111
inquiry@focus-ga.org
https://focus-ga.org/

VSA arts of Georgia
199 Armour Drive
Atlanta, GA 30324
(404) 221-1270, ext. 207
http://www.vsaartsga.org

ADA Center
Pacific ADA Center
555 12th Street, Suite 1030
Oakland, CA, 94607
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
(510) 285-5600 (V/TTY);
adatech@adapacific.org
http://www.adapacific.org

Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology Resource Centers of Hawaii
414 Kuwili Street, Suite 104
Honolulu, HI, 96817-5050
(800) 645-3007
(808) 532-7110 (V/TTY)
jodi@atrc.org
http://www.atrc.org

Autism
Autism Society of Hawaii
PO Box 61924
Honolulu, HI, 96839
(808) 342-0364
autismhi@gmail.com
https://autismsocietyofhawaii.org

Career & Technical Education
Career and Technical Education
University of Hawaii
Lower Campus Road, Lunalilo Portable 1
Honolulu, HI, 96822
(808) 956-7461
http://www.hawaii.edu/cte

CHIP
(health care for low-income uninsured children)
Med-QUEST Division
P.O. Box 3490
Honolulu, HI, 96811-3490
(808) 587-3521
http://www.medquest.hawaii.gov/

D D Council
State Council on Developmental Disabilities
919 Ala Moana Boulevard, Suite 113
Honolulu, HI, 96814
(808) 586-8100
waynette.cabral@doh.hawaii.gov
http://www.health.hawaii.gov/

Developmental Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities Division
Hawaii State Department of Health
1250 Punchbowl St., Room 463
Honolulu, HI, 96813
(808) 586-5840
http://health.hawaii.gov/ddd/

Early Intervention
Department of Health
1350 S. King Street, Suite 200
Honolulu, HI, 96814
(808) 594-0006
sue.brown@doh.hawaii.gov
http://www.health.hawaii.gov/

Special Education
Office of Curriculum Instruction and Student Support
Special Education Services Branch
Student Support & Special Education Sections
637 18th Avenue, Building C
Honolulu, HI, 96816
(808) 733-4838
http://www.hawaiipublicschools.org/

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of Hawaii
200 N. Vineyard Boulevard, Suite B259
Honolulu, HI, 96817
(808) 528-3058
efh@epilepsyhawaii.org
http://www.epilepsyhawaii.org

Independent Living
To find out the contact information for the Statewide
Independent Living Council (SILC) in your state, contact:
Independent Living Research Utilization Project
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
2323 South Sheppard, Suite 1000
Houston, TX, 77019
(713) 520-0232 (V)
(713) 520-5136 (TTY)
ilru@ilru.org
http://www.ilru.org

To find out the contact information for centers for
independent living (CILs) in your state, contact:
National Council on Independent Living
1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 20036
(202) 207-0334 (V)
(202) 207-0340 (TTY)
ncil@ncil.org
http://www.ncil.org

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The Arc in Hawaii
3989 Diamond Head Road
Honolulu, HI, 96816
(808) 737-7995
info@thearcinhawaii.org
http://www.thearcinhawaii.org

Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Hawaii
200 N. Vineyard Boulevard, Suite 310
Honolulu, HI, 96817
(800) 533-9684 (in HI)
(808) 536-9684 (V/TTY);
LDAH@LDAHawaii.org
http://www.ldahawaii.org

Mediation
Hawaii Department of Education
Special Education Section
1390 Miller St.
Honolulu, HI, 96813
(808) 586-3230
http://www.hawaiipublicschools.org

Mental Health
Behavioral Health Administration
Department of Health
1250 Punchbowl Street
Honolulu, HI, 96813
(808) 586-4416
webmail@doh.hawaii.gov
http://health.hawaii.gov/

Adult Mental Health Division
1250 Punchbowl Street, Room 256
Honolulu, HI, 96813
(808) 586-4770
http://www.amhd.org

Mental Health America of Hawaii
1136 Union Mall, Suite 510
Honolulu, HI, 96813
(808) 521-1846
http://www.mentalhealth-hi.org

NAMI Hawaii, National Alliance on Mental Illness
770 Kapiolani Boulevard, Suite 613
Honolulu, HI, 96813
(808) 591-1297
info@namihawaii.org
http://www.namihawaii.org/

Hawaii Families as Allies, Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health
99-209 Moanalua Road, Suite 305
PO Box 1971
Aiea, HI, 96701
(808) 682-1511
hfaa@hfaa.net
http://hifamilies.org

Mental Health – Youth
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division
Department of Health
3627 Kilauea Avenue, Suite 101
Honolulu, HI, 96816
(808) 733-9339
http://health.hawaii.gov

Parent Organization
Special Parent Information Network (SPIN)
1010 Richards Street, Room 118
Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813
(808) 586-8126 (V/TTY)
spin@doh.hawaii.gov
http://www.spinhawaii.org

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Hawaii State Parent Teacher Student Association
PO Box 96782
Honolulu, HI, 96782
(808) 943-2042
histateptsa@gmail.com
http://www.hawaiistateptsa.org

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Hawaii Parent Training and Information Center
Learning Disabilities Association of Hawaii
245 N. Kukui St., Ste 205
Honolulu, HI, 96817
(800) 533-9684 (in HI)
(808) 536-9684 (V/TTY)
nmoore@LDAHawaii.org
http://www.ldahawaii.org

Protection & Advocacy
Hawaii Disability Rights Center
1132 Bishop Street, Suite 2102
Honolulu, HI, 96813
(808) 949-2922 (V/TTY)
info@HawaiiDisabilityRights.org
http://www.HawaiiDisabilityRights.org

Relay Services
(808) 643-8255 (V)
(808) 643-8833 (TTY); 711 (TTY)
(800) 229-5746 (Speech to Speech)

Special Education
Student Support Services Branch
Hawaii Department of Education
637 18th Avenue, Room C-101B
Honolulu, HI, 96816
(808) 733-4400
paul_ban@notes.k12.hi.us
http://www.hawaiipublicschools.org

Special Format Library
Hawaii State Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
402 Kapahulu Avenue
Honolulu, HI, 96815
(808) 733-8444
(808) 733-8446
(808) 733-8444 (TTY)
http://www.librarieshawaii.org/

Special Health Care Needs
Children with Special Health Needs Program
Department of Health
741 Sunset Avenue
Honolulu, HI, 96816
(808) 733-9055 (V/TTY)
http://health.hawaii.gov/

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Hawaii Speech-Language-Hearing Association
P.O. Box 235888
Honolulu, HI, 96823
(808) 528-4742
hsha_membership@yahoo.com
http://www.hsha.org

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://portal.ehawaii.gov/

Transition Services
Special Education Section, Student Support Services Branch
Hawaii Department of Education
637 18th Avenue, Room C-102
Honolulu, HI, 96816
(808) 733-4832
maxine_nagamine@notes.k12.hi.us
http://www.autismspeaks.org

UCEDD
Pacific Basin Program
University of Hawaii, Center on Disability Studies
1776 University Avenue, UA 4-6
Honolulu, HI, 96822
(808) 956-2303
robertsk@hawaii.edu
http://www.hawaii.edu/cds

Vocational Rehabilitation
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Department of Human Services
600 Kapi’olani Blvd. #305
Honolulu , HI, 96813
(808) 586-9745
smitchell@dhs.hawaii.gov
http://humanservices.hawaii.gov/vr

Other
Easter Seals Hawaii
710 Green Street
Honolulu, HI, 96813
(888) 241-7450
(808) 536-1015 (V/TTY)
http://www.eastersealshawaii.org

Disability and Communication Access Board
919 Ala Moana Boulevard, Room 101
Honolulu, HI, 96814-4920
(808) 586-8121 (V/TTY)
dcab@doh.hawaii.gov
http://www.hawaii.gov/health/dcab

ADA Center
Northwest ADA Center
Center for Continuing Education in Rehabilitation
University of Washington
6912 220th St SW, #105
Mountlake Terrace, WA, 98043
(425) 248-2480 (V/TTY)
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
dbtacnw@u.washington.edu
http://www.nwadacenter.org

Assistive Technology
Idaho Center for Assistive Technology
Center on Disability & Human Development
University of Idaho
1187 Alturas Dr
Moscow, ID 83843
idahoat@uidaho.edu
http://idahoat.org

Autism
Autism Society of America, Treasure Valley Chapter
PO Box 44831
Boise, ID, 83711
(208) 336-5676
autism.asatvc@yahoo.com
http://www.asatvc.org

CHIP
(health care for low-income uninsured children)
2-1-1 Idaho CareLine
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID, 83720-0026
(800) 926-2588; or dial 2-1-1
careline@dhw.idaho.gov
http://www.idahocareline.org

D D Council
Idaho Council on Developmental Disabilities
700 W. State St.
Boise, ID, 83702
(208) 334-2178
info@icdd.idaho.gov
http://www.icdd.idaho.gov

Developmental Disabilities
Division of Family and Community Services
Department of Health and Welfare
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID, 83720-0036
(208) 334-5536
cardwellc@dhw.idaho.gov
http://www.healthandwelfare.idaho.gov

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of Idaho
310 W. Idaho
Boise, ID, 83702
(208) 344-4340
(800) 237-6676 (In ID)
efid@epilepsyidaho.org
http://www.epilepsyidaho.org

Early Intervention
Children’s Developmental Services
Family and Community Services
Department of Health and Welfare
P.O. Box 83720
450 W. State Street, 5th Floor
Boise, ID, 83720-0036
(208) 334-5514
(800) 926-2588
jonesm@dhw.idaho.gov
http://www.infanttoddler.idaho.gov

Bureau of Special Population Services
Idaho Department of Education
650 West State Street
Boise, ID, 83720-0027
(208) 332-6800
rhenderson@sde.idaho.gov
http://www.sde.idaho.gov/site/special_edu/

Independent Living
To find out the contact information for the Statewide
Independent Living Council (SILC) in your state, contact:
Independent Living Research Utilization Project
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
2323 South Sheppard, Suite 1000
Houston, TX, 77019
(713) 520-0232 (V)
(713) 520-5136 (TTY)
ilru@ilru.org
http://www.ilru.org

To find out the contact information for centers for
independent living (CILs) in your state, contact:
National Council on Independent Living
1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 20036
(202) 207-0334 (V)
(202) 207-0340 (TTY
ncil@ncil.org
http://www.ncil.org

Learning Disabilities
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Ross Edmunds, Administrator, 208-334-6997
www.healthandwelfare.idaho.gov 

Mediation
Idaho Commission on Human Rights
317 W Main St., Second Floor
Boise, ID, 83735-0660
(208) 334-2873/(888) 249-7025
https://humanrights.idaho.gov/mediation.html

Mental Health
Adult and Children’s Mental Health Programs
Division of Family and Community Services
Department of Health and Welfare
P.O. Box 83720-5th Floor
Boise, ID, 83720-0036
(208) 334-0969
http://www2.state.id.us/dhw/mentalhealth/

NAMI-Idaho, National Alliance on Mental Illness
idahonami@gmail.com; http://www.nami.org/sites/NAMIIDAHO 
manager@namiboise.org; http://www.namiboise.org/    

Jannus (formerly Mountain States Group)
Main Office
1607 W. Jefferson
Boise, ID, 83702
(208) 336-5533
ktucker@jannus.org
www.jannus.org

Mental Health – Youth
Children’s Mental Health
Division of Behavioral Health
Department of Health and Welfare
P.O. Box 83720-3rd Floor
Boise, ID, 83720-0036
(208) 334-6559
halligan@dhw.idaho.gov
http://www.healthandwelfare.idaho.gov

Parent Organizations
Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Idaho PTA
1655 W Fairview #109
Boise, ID, 83702
(208) 344-0851
idahopta@idahopta.org
http://www.idahopta.net

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Idaho Parents Unlimited, Inc. (IPUL)
500 S 8th St.
Boise, ID, 83702
(208) 342-5884 (V/TTY)
(800) 242-4785 (in ID only)
parents@ipulidaho.org
http://ipulidaho.org

Protection & Advocacy
Disability Rights Idaho
4477 Emerald Street, Suite B-100
Boise, ID, 83706-2066
(208) 336-5353 (V/TTY)
(866) 262-3462
info@disabilityrightsidaho.org
http://www.disabilityrightsidaho.org

Relay Services
(800) 377-1363 (V)
(800) 377-3529 (TTY/ASCII); 711 (TTY)
(888) 791-3004 (Speech to Speech)
(866) 252-0684 (Spanish)

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Idaho Speech, Language, Hearing Association (ISHA)
P.O. Box 603
Mountain Home, ID, 83647
(208) 599-2536
http://www.idahosha.org

Special Education
Idaho Department of Education
650 W State St.
Boise, ID, 83702
(208) 332-6800
info@sde.idaho.gov
http://www.sde.idaho.gov/site/special_edu/

Special Format Library
(for individuals with visual and/or physical disabilities)
Idaho Commission for Libraries
325 W. State Street
Boise, ID, 83702
(208) 334-2150
sue.walker@libraries.idaho.gov
http://libraries.idaho.gov/tbs

Special Health Care Needs
Children’s Special Health Program
Bureau of Clinical and Preventive Services
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID, 83720-0036
(208) 334-5962
scogginm@dhw.idaho.gov
http://www.cshp.dhw.idaho.gov

State Division of Professional Technical Education
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID, 83720-0095
(208) 334-3216
astephens@pte.idaho.gov
http://www.pte.idaho.gov

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://www.idaho.gov/

Transition Services
Idaho Council on Developmental Disabilities
700 W. State St., Suite 119
Boise, ID, 83702-5868
(208) 334-2178/(800) 544-2433
info@icdd.idaho.gove
http://www.sde.idaho.gov/site/special_edu/

UCEDD
Idaho Center on Disabilities and Human Development
University of Idaho
College of Education
121 W Sweet Avenue
Moscow, ID, 83843
(208) 885-6000
(800) 393-7290
(800) 432-8324 (TTY)
idahocdhd@uidaho.edu
http://www.idahocdhd.org

Vocational Rehabilitation
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID, 83720-0096
(208) 334-3390 (V/TTY)
http://www.vr.idaho.gov

Other
Summit Assistance Dogs
7575 Chestnut Lane
Anacortes, WA, 98221
(360) 293-5609
info@summitdogs.org
http://www.summitdogs.org/

VSA arts of Idaho (through Idaho Parents Unlimited)
4619 Emerald, Suite E
Boise, ID, 83706
(208) 342-5884
http://ipulidaho.org/

ADA Center
Great Lakes ADA Center
University of Illinois at Chicago
Institute on Disability & Human Development (MC 728)
1640 West Roosevelt Road, Room 405
Chicago, IL, 60608
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
(312) 413-1407 (V/TTY)
adata@adagreatlakes.org
http://www.adagreatlakes.org

Assistive Technology
Illinois Assistive Technology Program
1 W. Old State Capitol Plaza, Suite 100
Springfield, IL, 62701
(800) 852-5110 (V/TTY, in IL only)
(217) 522-7985 (V/TTY)
wgunther@iltech.org
http://www.iltech.org

Autism
Illinois Center for Autism
548 South Ruby Lane
Fairview Heights, IL, 62208
(618) 398-7500
info@illinoiscenterforautism.org
https://illinoiscenterforautism.org

CHIP
(health care for low-income uninsured children)
Illinois All Kids
(800) 843-6154
https://www.insurekidsnow.gov

D D Council
Illinois Council on Developmental Disabilities
830 S. Spring Street
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 782-9696 (V/TTY)
http://www.state.il.us/agency/icdd/

Developmental Disabilities
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Department of Human Services
319 E. Madison, Suite 4N
Springfield, IL, 62701
(217) 524-7065
http://www.state.il.us/agency/dhs

Early Intervention
Bureau of Early Intervention
Department of Human Services
222 S. College, 2nd Floor
Springfield, IL, 62704
(800) 323-4769 (in IL only)
(217) 782-1981
janet.gully@illinois.gov
http://www.dhs.state.il.us/ei

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation Greater Southern Illinois
3515 N Belt W
Belleville, IL, 62226-5944
(866) 848-0472
(618) 236-2181
https://www.epilepsy.com/greater-southern-illinois

Epilepsy Foundation North/Central Illinois
321 W State St #208
Rockford, IL, 61101-1119
(800) 221-2689
(815) 964-2689
https://www.epilepsy.com/north-central-illinois-iowa-nebraska

Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago
17 N. State, Suite 650
Chicago, IL, 60602
(800) 273-6027
(312) 939-8622
(312) 628-4770(TTY)
info@epilepsychicago.org
http://www.epilepsychicago.org

Independent Living
To find out the contact information for the Statewide
Independent Living Council (SILC) in your state, contact:
Independent Living Research Utilization Project
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
2323 South Sheppard, Suite 1000
Houston, TX, 77019
(713) 520-0232 (V)
(713) 520-5136 (TTY)
ilru@ilru.org
http://www.ilru.org

To find out the contact information for centers for independent living (CILs) in your state, contact:
National Council on Independent Living
1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 20036
(202) 207-0334 (V)
(202) 207-0340 (TTY)
ncil@ncil.org
http://www.ncil.org

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The Arc of Illinois
18207-A Dixie Highway
Homewood, IL  , 60430
(708) 206-1930
tony@thearcofil.org
http://www.thearcofil.org

Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Illinois
10101 S. Roberts Road, Suite 205
Palos Hills, IL, 60465
(708) 430-7532
LDAOFIL@ameritech.net
http://ldaillinois.org/

Mediation
Illinois State Board of Education
Division of Special Education Services
Springfield Office
(217) 782-5589
Chicago Office
(312) 814-5560
https://www.isbe.net

Mental Health
Division of Mental Health
Department of Human Services
110 S Grand Ave E  
Springfield, IL 62762
(800)-843-6154  
401 S Clinton St  
Chicago, IL 60607  
(800)-843-6154
http://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=33007

Mental Health America of Illinois
70 East Lake Street, Suite 900
Chicago , IL, 60601
(312) 368-9070
cwoz@mhai.org
http://www.mhai.org

NAMI Illinois, National Alliance on Mental Illness
218 W. Lawrence
Springfield, IL, 62704
(800) 346-4572
(217) 522-1403
namiil@sbcglobal.net
https://namiillinois.org/

Mental Health – Youth
Division of Mental Health
Department of Human Services
Springfield
(800) 843-6154
Chicago
(800) 843-6154
http://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=29735

Parent Organizations
Family Support Network of Illinois
5739 W. Martindale Lane
Peoria, IL, 61615-9669
(309) 693-8981
fsn@familysupportnetwork.org
http://www.familysupportnetwork.org/

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Illinois Congress of Parents and Teachers
901 S. Spring Street
Springfield, IL, 62704-2790
(800) 877-9617
(217) 528-9617
il_office@pta.org
http://www.illinoispta.org

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Family Resource Center on Disabilities
20 E. Jackson Boulevard, Room 300
Chicago, IL, 60604
(800) 952-4199 (In IL)
(312) 939-3513 (V)
(312) 939-3519 (TDD)
info@frcd.org
http://www.frcd.org

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Family Matters
Parent Training and Information Center
1901 S. 4th Street, Suite 209
Effingham, IL, 62401
(866) 436-7842
(217) 347-5428 (V/TTY)
deinhorn@fmptic.org; info@fmptic.org
http://www.fmptic.org

Parent-To-Parent
Family Resource Center on Disabilities
20 E. Jackson Boulevard, Suite 300
Chicago, IL, 60604
(800) 952-4199 (In IL)
(312) 939-3513
info@frcd.org
http://www.frcd.org

Preschool, Disabilities
Division of Early Childhood Education
100 N. First Street, C-428
Springfield, IL, 62777-0001
(217) 524-4835
hhenders@isbe.net
http://www.isbe.net

Protection & Advocacy
Equip for Equality, Inc.
20 N. Michigan, Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60602
(800) 537-2632 (V)
(312) 341-0022 (V)
(800) 610-2779 (TTY)
contactus@equipforequality.org
http://www.equipforequality.org

For a listing of resource centers that provide legal or advocacy services at no or low cost, visit: http://www.iser.com/CAadvocacy.html

Relay Services
(800) 526-0857 (V)
(800) 526-0844 (TTY); 711 (TTY)
(877) 526-6690 (Speech to Speech)

Special Education
Illinois State Board of Education
Kate Anderson Foley, Ph.D.​​​​
Assistant Superintendent/State Director of Special Education​
(217)-782-4870- Springfield 
(312)-814-5560- Chicago
https://www.isbe.net/Pages/Special-Education-Programs.aspx

Special Format Library
Illinois State Library
Talking Book and Braille Service
401 E. Washington
Springfield, IL, 62701
(800) 665-5576 ext. 5 (in IL)
(217) 782-9435
(888) 261-5280 (TTY)
sruda@ilsos.net
http://www.ilbph.org

Special Health Care Needs
Division of Specialized Care for Children
University of Illinois at Chicago
3135 Old Jacksonville Road
Springfield, IL, 62704-6488
(217) 558-2350
http://www.uic.edu/hsc/dscc/

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Illinois Speech-Language-Hearing Association
35 East Wacker Dr., Suite 850
Chicago, IL  60601-2106
(312) 644-0828
ckeillor@bostrom.com
http://www.ishail.org

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://www.state.il.us/

Technical Support to Schools
Midwest PBiS Network
2900 Ogden Ave
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 620-9032
support@midwestpbis.org
http://www.midwestpbis.org/

On Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports
Illinois Statewide Technical Assistance Center
PBIS Network
Chicago: (312) 814-2220
Springfield: (217) 782-4321
https://www.isbe.net/Pages/Positive-Behavioral-Intervention.aspx

Transition Services
Illinois State Board of Education
Springfield
(217) 782-4321/(866) 262-6663
(312) 814-2220
https://www.isbe.net/Pages/Special-Education-Indicator-13.aspx

UCEDD
Institute on Disability and Human Development (M/C 626)
Department of Disability and Human Development
University of Illinois at Chicago
1640 W. Roosevelt Road
Chicago, IL, 60608
(312) 413-1647
dhd@uic.edu
http://ahs.uic.edu/disability-human-development/

Vocational Education, Disabilities
Illinois State Board of Education
100 N. First Street
Springfield, IL, 62777-0001
(217) 782-4620
http://www.isbe.net

Division of Rehabilitation Services
Department of Human Services
Check website for local offices
http://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=29736

Other
Pathways Awareness
150 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 2100
Chicago, IL, 60601
(800) 955-2445
(800) 326-8154 (TTY)
friends@pathways.org
http://www.pathways.org

Variety – The Children’s Charity of Illinois
1001 W 75th St. #153
Woodridge, IL 60517
501c3 #36-1908475
312-822-0660
info@varietyofillinois.org

Access Pass
provides discounted admission
($2/person) to participating locations (Children’s Museum, Conner Prairie, State Museum….)
https://www.childrensmuseum.org/visit/hours/access-pass

ADA Center
Great Lakes ADA Center
University of Illinois at Chicago
Institute on Disability & Human Development (MC 728)
1640 West Roosevelt Road, Room 405
Chicago, IL, 60608
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
(312) 413-1407 (V/TTY)
http://www.adagreatlakes.org

Assistive Technology
Easter Seals
INDATA Project
Assistive Technology Services
4740 Kingsway Dr
Indianapolis, IN, 46205
(317) 466-2013
(888) 466-1314
tech@eastersealscrossroads.org
http://www.eastersealstech.com/about/the-indiana-assistive-technology-indata-project/

Autism
Autism Society of Indiana
3951 N. Meridian St, Ste 220
Inianapolis, IN, 46208
(800) 609-8449
info@inautism.org
http://www.inautism.org

Indiana Resource Center for Autism (IRCA)
Indiana Institute on Disability and Community
Indiana’s University Center for Excellence on Disabilities
Indiana University
1905 North Range Road
Bloomington, IN, 47408-2696
(812) 855-6508
(812) 855-9396 (TTY)
http://www.iidc.indiana.edu/irca

CHIP
(health care for low-income uninsured children)
Hoosier Healthwise
Children’s Health Insurance Program
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
402 W. Washington Street, Room 382, MS07
Indianapolis, IN, 46204-2739
(800) 889-9949
https://www.insurekidsnow.gov/coverage/in/index.html

D D Council
Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities
402 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN, 46204
(317) 332-7770
GPCPD@gpcpd.org
http://www.IN.gov/gpcpd/

Developmental Disabilities
Family and Social Services Administration
402 W Washington St., #W451
PO Box 7083, MS26
Indianapolis, IN, 46207-7083
(800) 545-7763
http://www.in.gov/fssa/ddrs/2639.htm

Early Intervention
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services
Bureau of Child Development Services (BCDS)
402 W. Washington Street, Room W-386
Indianapolis, IN, 46204
(800) 545-7763
FirstStepsWeb@fssa.in.gov
http://www.in.gov/fssa/ddrs/4655.htm

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of Indiana
3901 W. 86th Street, Suite 380
Indianapolis, IN, 46268
(800) 526-6618
(317) 876-0600
info@indianaepilepsyfoundation.org
http://indianaepilepsyfoundation.org

Family Voices Indiana
Provides resources, advocacy, and family support in Indiana.
4060 W 400 S
Lebanon, IN, 46052
(317) 944-8982
info@fvindiana.org
http://www.fvindiana.org
https://www.fvindiana.org/

Hannah and Friends
(Regional – Indiana, the Michiana area, New York, Rhode Island, and Florida.) Provide quality of life grants for families with individuals with developmental disabilities.
http://www.hannahandfriends.org/resources/hannahs-helping-hands-grants

Independent Living
To find out the contact information for the Statewide
Independent Living Council (SILC) in your state, contact:
Independent Living Research Utilization Project
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
2323 South Sheppard, Suite 1000
Houston, TX, 77019
(713) 520-0232 (V);
(713) 520-5136 (TTY)
ilru@ilru.org
http://www.ilru.org

To find out the contact information for centers for
independent living (CILs) in your state, contact:
National Council on Independent Living
1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 20036
(202) 207-0334 (V)
(202) 207-0340 (TTY)
ncil@ncil.org
http://www.ncil.org

Indiana Medicaid Waiver
The Family Supports home and community-based services (HCBS) waiver (FSW) provides limited, non-residential supports to individuals with developmental disabilities who live with their families or in other settings with informal supports.
https://www.in.gov/medicaid/members/202.htm

Indiana Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities
Apply for assistance from the Council to attend a conference or event.
https://www.in.gov/gpcpd/featured-projects/consumer-education-fund/

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The Arc of Indiana
107 N. Pennsylvania, Suite 800
Indianapolis, IN, 46204
(317) 977-2375
http://www.arcind.org

Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Indiana
176 W. Logan St., #158
Noblesville, IN 46060
useemlda@gmail.com
https://ldaamerica.org/lda-chapters/indiana/

Mediation
Indiana Department of Education
Center for Exceptional Learners
115 Washington Street – South Tower, Ste 600
Indianapolis, IN, 46204
(317) 232-0570
specialeducation@doe.in.gov
www.doe.in.gov/specialed/special-education-due-process

Mental Health
Division of Mental Health and Addiction
Family and Social Services Administration
402 W. Washington Street, Room W353
Indianapolis, IN, 46204-2739
(317) 232-7845
http://www.IN.gov/fssa

Mental Health America in Indiana
1431 N. Delaware Street
Indianapolis, IN, 46202
(800) 555-6424 (in IN only)
(317) 638-3501
http://www.mhai.net

NAMI Indiana, National Alliance on Mental Illness
P.O. Box 22697
Indianapolis, IN, 46222-0697
(800) 677-6442
(317) 925-9399
info@namiindiana.org
http://www.namiindiana.org

Mental Health – Youth
Children’s Services Bureau
Division of Mental Health and Addiction
Family and Social Services Administration
402 W. Washington Street, Room W353
Indianapolis, IN, 46204-2772
(317) 232-7934
kevin.moore@fssa.in.gov
http://www.IN.gov/fssa

PACER grant
Pacer provides individual assistance, workshops, publications and other resources to help families make decisions about education and other services for their child or young adult with disabilities. Parent-To-Parent information can be found under the PACER grant link.
www.PACER.org

Parent Organizations
Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Indiana Congress of Parents and Teachers, Inc.
2525 N. Shadeland Avenue, D-4
Indianapolis, IN, 46219-1787
(317) 357-5881
info@indianapta.org
http://www.indianapta.org

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
IN*SOURCE
1703 S. Ironwood Drive
South Bend, IN, 46613
(800) 332-4433 (In IN)
(574) 234-7101 (V/TTY);
insource@insource.org
http://www.insource.org

P2P at About Special Kids, Inc.
7172 Graham Road, Suite 100
Indianapolis, IN, 46250
(317) 257-8683
(800) 964-4746
familynetw@aboutspecialkids.org
http://www.aboutspecialkids.org

Preschool, Disabilities
Indiana Department of Education
South Tower, Suite 600
115 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN, 46204
(317) 232-0570
(877) 851-4106
specialeducation@doe.in.gov
http://www.doe.in.gov/specialed

Protection & Advocacy
Indiana Disability Rights
Indiana Protection and Advocacy Services
4701 N. Keystone Ave., Suite 222
Indianapolis, IN, 46204
(317) 722-5555
(800) 622-4845
info@indianadisabilityrights.org
http://www.in.gov/idr/2523.htm

Partners in Policymaking
c/o Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities
150 W. Market Street, Suite 628
Indianapolis, IN, 46204
(317) 232-7770
PIP@gpcpd.org
http://www.in.gov/gpcpd/

Relay Services
(800) 743-3333 (V)
(800) 743-3333 (TTY); 711 (TTY)
(877) 743-8231 (Speech to Speech)

Special Education
Indiana Department of Education
Division of Exceptional Learners
115 W. Washington St – South Tower, Ste 600
Indianapolis, IN, 46204-2798
(317) 232-0570
specialeducation@doe.in.gov
http://www.doe.in.gov/specialed

Special Format Library
Indiana State Library
Talking Books
140 N. Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, IN, 46204
(800) 622-4970
(317) 232-3684
(317) 232-7763 (TTY)
lbph@library.in.gov
http://www.in.gov/library/tbbl.htm

Special Health Care Needs
Maternal & Children’s Special Health Care Services Division
Indiana State Department of Health
2 N. Meridian Street, Suite 7B
Indianapolis, IN, 46204
(800) 475-1355
(317) 233-1351
http://www.in.gov/isdh/19571.htm

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Indiana Speech-Language-Hearing Association, ISHA
3125 Dandy Trail, Ste 110,
Indianapolis, IN 46214
(317) 916-4146
http://www.islha.org

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://www.in.gov

Transition Services
Center on Community Living and Careers
Indiana Institute on Disability and Community
University Center for Excellence
Indiana University
2853 E. Tenth Street
Bloomington, IN, 47408
(812) 855-6508
tgrossi@indiana.edu
http://www.iidc.indiana.edu/

UCEDD
Indiana Institute on Disability and Community
Indiana University
1905 North Range Road
Bloomington, IN, 47408-2696
(812) 855-6508
(812) 855-9396 (TTY)
iidc@indiana.edu
http://www.iidc.indiana.edu

Vocational Education
Department of Career and Technical Education
10 N. Senate Avenue, Room 212
Indianapolis, IN, 46204-2277
(317) 234-4106
cguidry@dwd.in.gov
www.in.gov/dwd/2415.htm

Bureau of Rehabilitation Services
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services
402 W. Washington Street, Room W453
P.O. Box 7083
Indianapolis, IN, 46207-7083
(800) 545-7763
(317) 234-4475
michael.hedden@fssa.in.gov
http://www.IN.gov/fssa/

Other
Easter Seals Wayne/Union Counties
4740 Kingsway Dr.
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 466-1000
http://eastersealscrossroads.org

* If your child is on a waiver program in your state you may want to check for respite changes. This is for Indiana Families.
BDDS will temporarily allow respite care services to be provided by paid family caregivers, including parent(s), stepparent(s), and legal guardian(s).
BDDS will temporarily allow for PAC, community habilitation and RHS to be provided to a minor by relatives, including parent(s), stepparent(s), and legal guardian(s) beyond 40 hours per week.You will need to check with your respite provider to make sure you qualify. Not all agencies are doing it.

ADA Center
Great Plains ADA Center
100 Corporate Lake Drive
Columbia, MO, 65203
(800) 949-4232
http://www.gpadacenter.org/

Assistive Technology
Iowa Program for Assistive Technology
Center for Disabilities and Development
100 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA, 52242-1011
(319) 356-1434
IPAT@uiowa.edu
http://www.iowaat.org/

CHIP
(health care for low-income uninsured children)
hawk-i Program
P.O. Box 71336
Des Moines, IA, 50325-9958
(800) 257-8563
https://dhs.iowa.gov/ime/about/stateplan/CHIP

Early Intervention & Preschool, Disabilities
Iowa Department of Education
400 E. 14th Street
Des Moines, IA 50319
(515) 281-5294
https://www.educateiowa.gov/pk-12/early-childhood/early-childhood-special-education

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation North/Central Illinois, Iowa & Nebraska
321 W State St. #208
Rockford, IL 61101-1119
(815) 964-2689
(800) 221-2689
efncil@efncil.org
http://www.epilepsy.com/north-central-illinois-iowa-nebraska

To find out the contact information for centers for
INDEPENDENT LIVING (CILs) in your state, contact:
National Council on Independent Living
1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 20036
(202) 207-0340 (TTY)
(202) 207-0334 (V)
ncil@ncil.org
http://www.thearcofiowa.org

Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Iowa
5665 Greendale Rd, Suite D
Johnston, IA, 50131
(515) 280-8558
http://ldaiowa.org/

Mental Health
NAMI Iowa
3839 Merle Hay Rd., Suite 229
Des Moines, IA 50310
(800) 950-6264
(515) 254-0417
lori@iffcmh.org
http://www.namiiowa.org

Mental Health – Youth
State Mental Health Agency/State DD Program
Mental Health and Disabilities Services
Department of Human Services
Hoover State Office Building, 5th Floor
1305 E. Walnut Street
Des Moines, IA, 50319-0114
(515) 242-6845
mmohrha@dhs.state.ia.us
http://www.dhs.iowa.gov/mhds/mental-health

Protection & Advocacy
Disability Rights Iowa
400 E. Court Ave, Suite 300
Des Moines, IA, 50309
(800) 779-2502
(515) 278-2502
info@DRIowa.org
http://disabilityrightsiowa.org/

Special Health Care Needs
Health Information Center of Iowa
321 E. 6th Street
Des Moines, IA, 50309
(800) 450-8667
(515) 243-1713
(800) 735-2942 (Relay in IA)
f2finfo@askresource.org
http://www.uihealthcare.com/chsc

Special Format Library
Iowa Department for the Blind
Library Services
524 Fourth Street
Des Moines, IA, 50309-2364
(800) 362-2587
(515) 281-1333
contact@blind.state.ia.us
https://blind.iowa.gov/library

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state
agencies and information, including how to contact your governor
and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://www.iowa.gov

Other Organizations
Easter Seals Iowa
401 NE 66th Ave
Des Moines, IA, 50313
(515) 289-1933
info@eastersealsia.org
http://www.easterseals.com/ia/

Angelman Syndrome Foundation
75 Executive Drive, Suite 327
Aurora, IL 60504
Tel. 800-432-6435

ADA Center
Great Plains ADA Center
100 Corporate Lake Drive
Columbia, MO, 65203
adacenter@missouri.edu
http://www.gpadacenter.org/

Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology for Kansans Project
(campuses in Lawrence, Kansas City, Overland Park, Wichita and Salina)
1450 Jayhawk Blvd.
Lawrence, KS, 66045
http://atk.ku.edu/

Autism
Autism Society of the Heartland
P.O. Box 860984
Shawnee, KS, 66286
http://www.asaheartland.org

CHIP
(Health care for low-income uninsured children)
(785) 368-1515/(800) 792-4884
http://www.kdheks.gov/hcf/Medicaid/about.html

D D Council
Kansas Council on Developmental Disabilities
Docking State Office Building, Room 141
915 S.W. Harrison Street
Topeka, KS, 66612-1570
http://www.kcdd.org

Developmental Disabilities
Department for Children and Families
Docking State Office Building
915 SW Harrison Street, 9th Floor
Topeka, KS, 66612-1570
http://www.dcf.ks.gov/Services/RS/Pages/default.aspx

Early Intervention
Children’s Developmental Services
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
1000 SW Jackson Street, Suite 220
Topeka, KS, 66612-1274
http://www.kdheks.gov/cds/index.html

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of Kansas and Western Missouri
St. Louis, MO
(314) 781-4949/(800) 264-6970
Kansas City, MO
(816) 444-2800/(844) 415-7152
epilepsy@efmk.org
https://efmk.org/

Independent Living
ILRU
(713) 520-0232
Check website or email for local resources
ilru@ilru.org
http://www.ilru.org/projects/cil-net/cil-center-and-association-directory-results/KS

National Council on Independent Living
(877) 525-3400
Check website or email for local resources
http://www.ncil.org/

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
TARC
2701 S.W. Randolph
Topeka, KS, 66611
http://www.tarcinc.org

Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Kansas
2618 SW Arvonia Place
Topeka, KS 66614
http://ldaamerica.org/lda-chapters/kansas/

Mental Health
Mental Health Association of South Central Kansas
555 N. Woodlawn, Suite 3105
Wichita, KS, 67208
http://www.mhasck.org

NAMI Kansas
501 SW Jackson St., Suite 400
Topeka, KS 66601
(800) 539-2660
info@namikansas.org
https://namikansas.org/

Mediation
Kansas State Department of Education
Special Education Services
900 SW Jackson St.
Topeka, KS 66612
(785) 296-7454/(800) 203-9462
http://www.ksde.org/Agency/Division-of-Learning-Services/Early-Childhood-Special-Education-and-Title-Services/Special-Education/Legal-Special-Education/Dispute-Resolution

Parent Organizations
Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Kansas Congress of Parents and Teachers
715 SW 10th St.
Topeka, KS, 66612-1686
http://www.kansas-pta.org/

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Families Together, Inc.
3033 W. Second, Suite 106
Wichita, KS, 67203
http://www.familiestogetherinc.org/

Partners in Policymaking
Kansas Developmental Disabilities Council
Docking State Office Building, Room 141
915 SW Harrison Street
Topeka, KS, 66612-1570
http://www.kcdd.org/

Preschool, Disabilities
Early Childhood
Kansas State Department of Education
900 SW Jackson St.
Topeka, KS, 66612-1182
http://www.ksde.org/Agency/Division-of-Learning-Services/Early-Childhood-Special-Education-and-Title-Services/Early-Childhood

Protection & Advocacy
Disability Rights Center of Kansas
635 SW Harrison Street, Suite 100
Topeka, KS, 66603
http://www.drckansas.org/

Relay Services
(800) 766-3777 (V)
(800) 766-3777 (TTY); 711 (TTY)
(866) 305-1344 (Speech to Speech)

Special Education
Special Education Services
Kansas State Department of Education
900 SW Jackson St.
Topeka, KS, 66612-1182
http://www.ksde.org/Agency/Division-of-Learning-Services/Early-Childhood-Special-Education-and-Title-Services/Special-Education

Special Format Library
Kansas State Library Talking Book Service
1 Kellogg Circle
PO Box 4055
Emporia, KS 66801-5415
http://kslib.info/153/Talking-Books

Special Health Care Needs
Services for Children with Special Health Care Needs
Department of Health and Environment
1000 SW Jackson Street, Suite 220
Topeka, KS, 66612-1274
Find regional offices:
http://www.kdheks.gov/shcn/

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Kansas Speech-Language-Hearing Association
6001 Cherokee Drive
Fairway, KS, 66205
http://www.ksha.org

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://www.kansas.gov

UCEDD
Kansas University Center on Developmental Disabilities
University of Kansas
1052 Robert Dole Human Development Center
Lawrence, KS, 66045
(785) 864-4295
https://kucdd.ku.edu

Vocational Education and Rehabilitation
Academic and Technical Education
Kansas State Department of Education
(785) 296-7935
jscott@ksde.org
http://www.ksde.org/Agency/Division-of-Learning-Services/Career-Standards-and-Assessment-Services/CSAS-Home/Career-Technical-Education-CTE

Other Organizations

Goodwill Industries Easter Seals of Kansas, Inc.
3500 SW 10th Ave.
Topeka, KS 66604-1904
(785) 272-4060
http://www.easterseals.com/capper/

Kansas Federation of the Council for Exceptional Children
krasmussen@nkesc.org
http://community.cec.sped.org/ks/home

Special Olympics Kansas
5280 Foxridge Drive
Mission, KS, 66202
(913) 236-9290
kso@ksso.org
Check website for regional offices and contacts
http://ksso.org/

ADA Center
Southeast ADA Center
1419 Mayson Street NE
Atlanta, GA, 30324
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
(404) 541-9001 (V/TTY)
ADAsoutheast@law.syr.edu
http://www.adasoutheast.org

Assistive Technology
Kentucky Assistive Technology Service (KATS) Network
Charles McDowell Center
200 Juneau Drive – Ste 200
Louisville KY, 40234
(800) 327-5287 (V/TTY, in KY)
(502) 429-4484 (V/TTY);
http://www.katsnet.org

Autism
Autism Society of the Bluegrass
1405 E. Burnett Ave
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 852-4631
(800) 334-8635
http://www.asbg.org

Kentucky Autism Training Center
College of Education and Human Development
University of Louisville
1405 E. Burnett Ave
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 852-4631
(800) 334-8635
www.louisville.edu/education/kyautismtraining

CHIP
(health care for low-income uninsured children)
KCHIP
Cabinet for Health and Family Services
Office of the Secretary
275 E. Main Street
Frankfort, KY, 40621
(877) 524-4718
(800) 662-5397 (Spanish)
(877) 524-4719 (TTY)
http://www.kidshealth.ky.gov/

D D Council
Commonwealth Council on Developmental Disabilities
32 Fountain Place
Frankfort, KY, 40601
(877) 367-5332
https://councilondd.org/

Developmental Disabilities
The Council on Developmental Disabilities
1151 So. Fourth St
Louisville, KY 40202
502-584-1239
info@councilondd.org
www.councilondd.org

Early Intervention
Kentucky Cabinet for Health and
Human Services
312 Whittington Parkway
Louisville, KY, 40222
(502) 429-1249
(800) 442-0087
http://chfs.ky.gov/

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of Kentuckiana
982 Eastern Parkway
Louisville, KY, 40217
(866) 275-1078
(502) 637-4440
http://www.efky.org

Independent Living
To find out the contact information for the Statewide
Independent Living Council (SILC) in your state, contact:
Independent Living Research Utilization Project
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
2323 South Sheppard, Suite 1000
Houston, TX, 77019
(713) 520-0232 (V);
(713) 520-5136 (TTY)
ilru@ilru.org
http://www.ilru.org

To find out the contact information for centers for
independent living (CILs) in your state, contact:
National Council on Independent Living
1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 20036
(202) 207-0334 (V);
(202) 207-0340 (TTY)
ncil@ncil.org
http://www.ncil.org

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The Arc of Kentucky
706 E. Main, Suite A
Frankfort, KY, 40601
(800) 281-1272
(502) 875-5225
arcofky@aol.com
http://arcofky.org

Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Kentucky, Inc.
2210 Goldsmith Lane, Suite 118
Louisville, KY, 40218
(502) 473-1256
LDAofky@yahoo.com
http://www.LDAofky.org

Mediation
Office of Teaching and Learning
Division of Learning Services
300 Sower Blvd., 5th floor
Frankfort, KY, 40601
(502) 564-4970
http://www.education.ky.gov

Mental Health
Department for Mental Health/Developmental Disabilities and Addiction Services
Cabinet for Health and Family Services
100 Fair Oaks Lane, 4E-B
Frankfort, KY, 40621-0001
(502) 564-4527
http://dbhdid.ky.gov/kdbhdid/default.aspx

Children’s Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
275 E. Main St. 4WG
Frankfort, KY, 40621
(502) 564-4456
beth.jordan@ky.gov
http://dbhdid.ky.gov/dbh/children.aspx

Mental Health America of Kentucky
120 Sears Avenue, Suite 213
Louisville, KY, 40207
(888) 705-0463
(502) 893-0460
mhaky@mhaky.org
http://www.mhaky.org

Mental Health Association of Northern Kentucky
605 Madison Avenue
Covington, KY, 41011
(859) 431-1077
mhanky@mhanky.org
http://www.mhanky.org

NAMI Kentucky
Main Office
2441 S Hwy. 27
Somerset, KY  42501
(606) 677-4066
(800) 257-5081
http://namiky.org

Kentucky Mental Health Coalition
120 Sears Avenue, Suite 212
Louisville, KY, 40207
(502) 894-0222
actionoffice@bellsouth.net
http://www.advocacyaction.net

Kentucky Partnership for Families and Children
207 Holmes Street, First Floor
Frankfort, KY, 40601
(800) 369-0533
(502) 875-1320
https://kypartnership.org/

Mental Health – Youth
Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services
275 E. Main St. 
Frankfort, KY, 40621
(502) 564-4456
beth.jordan@ky.gov
http://dbhdid.ky.gov/dbh/children.aspx

Parent Organizations
Kentucky Health and Family Services
Parent Advocacy
275 E. Main St.
Frankfort, KY, 40621
(800) 372-2973
https://councilondd.org/cms-view-page.php?page=family-support

Kentucky Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
P.O. Box 654
Frankfort, KY, 40602-0654
(502) 226-6607
KentuckyPTA@bellsouth.net
http://www.kypta.org

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Kentucky Special Parent Involvement Network (KY-SPIN)
801 N. 29th St
Paducah, KY 42001
270-444-9687
http://www.kyspin.com

Preschool, Disabilities
Division of Early Childhood Development
Department of Education
500 Mero Street, Capital Plaza Tower
Frankfort, KY, 40601
(502) 564-8341
http:// www.education.ky.gov

Protection & Advocacy
Kentucky Protection and Advocacy
100 Fair Oaks Lane, Third Floor
Frankfort, KY, 40601
(800) 372-2988 (V/TTY in KY)
(502) 564-2967
http://kypa.net/

State Coordinator for the Americans with Disabilities Act
500 Mero Street
Capital Plaza Tower, 2nd Floor
Frankfort, KY, 40601
(502) 564-3850
norbj.ryan@ky.gov
http://ada.ky.gov

Relay Services
(800) 648-6057 (V)
(800) 648-6056 (TTY/ASCII); 711 (TTY)
(888) 244-6111 (Speech to Speech)

Special Education
Division of Learning Services
Kentucky Department of Education
500 Mero Street
Frankfort, KY, 40601
(502) 564-4970
http://education.ky.gov/specialed/excep/Pages/default.aspx

Special Format Library
Kentucky Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
300 Coffee Tree Road
PO Box 537
Frankfort, KY, 40602-0818
(800) 372-2968
(502) 564-8300
KTBL.Mail@ky.gov
www.kdla.ky.gov/librarians/talkingbook/pages/default.aspx

Special Health Care Needs
Commission for Children with Special Health Care Needs
310 Whittington Parkway, Suite 200
Louisville, KY, 40222
(502) 429-4430
(800) 232-1160
CCSHCNWebPage@ky.gov
www.chs.ky.gov/ccshcn

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Kentucky Speech-Language-Hearing Association
838 East High Street, Suite 263
Lexington, KY, 40502
(800) 837-2446
kshaoffice@ksha.info
http://ksha.info

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://kentucky.gov/

Transition Services
Office of Teaching & Learning 
Division of Learning Services
300 Sower Blvd., 5th floor
Frankfort, KY, 40601
(502) 564-4970
http://education.ky.gov/

UCEDD
University of Kentucky UCE
Human Development Institute
Office of the Vice President for Research
University of Kentucky
126 Mineral Industries Building
Lexington, KY, 40506-0051
(859) 257-1714
http://www.hdi.uky.edu

Vocational Rehabilitation
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
Education and Workforce Development Cabinet
Department of Workforce Investment
275 East Main St, Mail Stop 2E-K
Frankfort, KY 40621
(502) 564-4440
WFD.VOCREHAB@ky.gov
http://ovr.ky.gov

Office of Career and Technical Education
300 Sower Blvd., 5th floor
Frankfort, KY, 40601
(502) 564-4286
http://www.education.ky.gov/CTE

Other Organizations

Easter Seals Kentucky
2050 Versailles Road
Lexington, KY, 40504
800) 888-5377
(859) 254-5701
http://www.cardinalhill.org

Kentucky Disabilities Coalition
859 E. Main St. A
Frankfort, KY, 40601
(502) 875-1871 

United Way 2-1-1
100 Midland Ave, Ste 300
Lexington, KY 40508
(859) 233-4460
http://www.uwbg.org

Kentucky Education Rights Center, Inc.
256 Abbey Rd.
Versailles, KY, 40383
(859) 983-9222

VSA arts of Kentucky
515 E. 10th Ave.
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(207) 781-0872
director@vsartsky.org
http://vsartsky.org

ADA Center
Southwest ADA Center
2323 S. Shepherd, #1000
Houston, TX, 77019
http://www.southwestada.org

Assistive Technology
Louisiana Assistive Technology Access Network
P.O. Box 14115
Baton Rouge, LA, 70898
http://www.latan.org

Autism
Autism Society of Louisiana
P.O. Box 80162
Baton Rouge, LA, 70898
http://www.lastateautism.org

CHIP
(health care for low-income uninsured children)
Louisiana Children’s Health Insurance Program
LaCHIP Processing Office
628 N. 4th Street
P. O. Bo 629
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-0629
http://new.dhh.louisiana.gov/index.cfm/page/222

D D Council
Louisiana Developmental Disabilities Council
P.O. Box 3455
Baton Rouge, LA, 70821-3455
swinchel@dhh.la.gov
http://www.laddc.org

Developmental Disabilities
Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities
P.O. Box 3117, Bin 21
Baton Rouge, LA, Baton Rouge
http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov

Early Intervention
Louisiana Part C Early Intervention
Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities
Louisiana Department of Health & Hospitals
P.O. Box 3117, Bin 21, 682 N. 4th Street
Baton Rouge, LA, 70802
http://www.earlysteps.dhh.louisiana.gov

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of Louisiana
3701 Canal Street, Suite H
New Orleans, LA, 70119
http://www.epilepsylouisiana.org

Independent Living
To find out the contact information for the Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) in your state, contact:
Independent Living Research Utilization Project
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
2323 South Sheppard, Suite 1000
Houston, TX, 77019
http://www.ilru.org/projects/cil-net/cil-center-and-association-directory

To find out the contact information for centers for independent living (CILs) in your state, contact:
National Council on Independent Living
2013 H St. NW – 6th Floor
Washington, DC, 20006
http://www.ncil.org

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The Arc of Louisiana
8336 Kelwood Drive
Baton Rouge, LA, 70806
http://www.thearcla.org

Learning Disabilities
Division of Educational Improvement and Assistance
Louisiana Department of Education
P.O. Box 94064
Baton Rouge, LA, 70804-9064
http://www.louisianabelieves.com/academics/students-with-disabilities

Mediation
Dispute Resolution
Louisiana Department of Education
1201 North Third Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5243
http://www.louisianabelieves.com/academics/students-with-disabilities/dispute-resolution

Mental Health
Office of Behavioral Health
Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
628 N. 4th Street, 4th Floor
P.O. Box 4049
Baton Rouge, LA, 70821-4049
http://new.dhh.louisiana.gov/index.cfm/subhome/10

Mental Health America of Louisiana
660 N. Foster Drive, Suite C-201
Baton Rouge, LA, 70806
http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/mental-health-america-louisiana

NAMI Louisiana, National Alliance on Mental Illness
P.O. Box 40517
Baton Rouge, LA, 70835
(866) 851-6264
http://www.namilouisiana.org

Louisiana Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health
5627 Superior Drive, Suite #2
Baton Rouge, LA, 70816-6085
(225) 293-3508

Parent Organizations
Community Parent Resource Center
(Serving greater New Orleans area)
Pyramid Community Parent Resource Center
3132 Napoleon Avenue
New Orleans, LA, 70125
http://www.pyramidparentcenter.org

Families Helping Families of Louisiana
(a statewide network of ten regional family resource centers)
100 Benman Rd. Lafayette, LA 70506
Lafayette, LA 70506
http://www.fhfla.org

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Louisiana Parent-Teacher Association
9151 Interline Avenue, suite 1A
Baton Rouge, LA, 70809
http://www.louisianapta.org/

Preschool, Disabilities
Division of Standards, Assessments and Accountability
Louisiana Department of Education
1201 North Third Street
P.O. Box 94064
Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5243
http://www.louisianabelieves.com/early-childhood/early-childhood-programs

Protection & Advocacy
Advocacy Center
8325 Oak Street
New Orleans, LA, 70118
http://www.advocacyla.org

Relay Services
(800) 947-5277 (V)
(800) 846-5277 (TTY); 711 (TTY)
(888) 550-5277 (ASCII)
(888) 272-5530 (Speech to Speech)
(800) 737-1813 (Spanish)

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Louisiana Speech-Language-Hearing Association
8550 United Plaza Boulevard, Suite 1001
Baton Rouge, LA, 70809
http://www.lsha.org

Special Education
Louisiana Department of Education
1201 North Third Street
P.O. Box 94064
Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5243
http://www.louisianabelieves.com/academics/students-with-disabilities

Special Format Library
State Library of Louisiana
Talking Books
701 N. Fourth Street
Baton Rouge, LA, 70802
http://www.state.lib.la.us/special-services/talking-books

Special Health Care Needs
Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
Office of Public Health
Children’s Special Health Services
1450 L & A Road
Metairie, LA, 70802
http://new.dhh.louisiana.gov/index.cfm/page/740

Families Helping Families
286 Highway 3185
Thibodaux, LA, 70301
(985) 447-4461
(800) 331-5570
Bayoulandfhf@blfhf.org
http://blfhf.org

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://www.louisiana.gov

UCEDD
Louisiana UCEDDERS
LSUHSC- Human Development Center
School of Allied Health Professions
1900 Gravier Street 10th Floor Room 1036
New Orleans, LA, 70112
http://www.hdc.lsuhsc.edu

Vocational Education and Rehabilitation
Louisiana Workforce Commission
Vocational Rehabilitation Program
1001 N 23rd St
Baton Rouge, LA, 70802
(225) 342-3111
http://www.laworks.net/workforcedev/lrs/lrs_rehabilitation.asp

Other Organizations

Easter Seals Louisiana
1010 Common St., Suite 2000
New Orleans, LA, 70112-1617
http://www.louisiana.easterseals.com

Special Olympics Louisiana
1000 E. Morris Avenue
Hammond, LA, 70403
http://www.laso.org

Louisiana Occupational Therapy Association
P.O. Box 14806
Baton Rouge, LA, 70898
http://www.lota.org

Louisiana Health and Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
2121 Wooddale, Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA, 70806
http://www.lahealthandrehab.org

Louisiana Citizens for Action Now (LACAN)
Post Office Box 3455
626 Main Street, Suite A
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-3455
http://www.lacanadvocates.org

Governor’s Office of Disability Affairs
P.O. Box 94004
Baton Rouge, LA, 70804-9004
(225) 219-7550
(844) 860-1413
disability.affairs@la.gov
http://gov.louisiana.gov/page/disability-affairs

ADA Center
New England ADA Center
180-200 Portland Street, Suite 1
Boston, MA, 02114
http://www.newenglandada.org

Assistive Technology
Maine CITE
225 Western Ave.
Augusta, ME, 04330
(207) 621-3195
Maine Relay 711
Info@mainecite.org
http://mainecite.org/

Career and Technical Education Team
Department of Education
23 State House Station
Augusta, ME, 04333-0023
http://www.maine.gov/education/

CHIP
(health care for low-income uninsured children)
Maine CHIP
442 Civic Center Drive
Augusta, ME, 04333
http://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid-chip-program-information/by-state/maine.html

D D Council
Maine Developmental Disabilities Council
139 State House Station
225 Western Avenue
Augusta, ME, 04333
http://www.maineddc.org

Developmental Disabilities, Adults
Office of Aging and Disability Services
Department of Health and Human Services
41 Anthony Avenue – SHS#11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
(207) 287-9200
http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/oads/

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire & Maine
P.O. Box 1412 – Saco, ME  04072
Headquarters in Boston: 540 Gallivan Blvd, 2nd Floor – Boston, MA, 02124
http://www.epilepsynewengland.org/

Independent Living
Independent Living Research Utilization Project
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
2323 South Sheppard, Suite 1000
Houston, TX, 77019
(713) 520-0232 (V)
(713) 520-5136 (TTY)
ilru@ilru.org
http://www.ilru.org/projects/cil-net/cil-center-and-association-directory

National Council on Independent Living
1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 20036
http://www.ncil.org

Mediation
Office of Special Services, Due Process
23 State House Station
Augusta, ME, 04333-0023
http://www.maine.gov/education/speced/specserv.htm

Mental Health
Department of Health and Human Services
221 State Street
Augusta, ME, 04333
http://www.maine.gov/dhhs

NAMI Maine, National Alliance on Mental Illness

1 Bangor Street
Augusta, ME, 04330
http://www.namimaine.org

Mental Health – Youth
Children’s Behavioral Health Services
Department of Health and Human Services
2 Anthony Avenue
Augusta, ME, 04333
http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/ocfs/cbhs/

Parent Organizations
Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Maine PTA
42 Damon Pasture Lane
Lakeville, ME, 04487
http://www.mainepta.org

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Maine Parent Federation
10 Caldwell Road
P.O. Box 558
Augusta, ME, 04338-2067
http://www.mpf.org

Preschool, Disabilities
Child Development Services
23 State House Station
Augusta, ME, 04333
http://www.maine.gov/doe/cds/

Protection & Advocacy
Disability Rights Center
24 Stone Street, Suite 204
Augusta, ME, 04330
http://www.drcme.org

Relay Services
(800) 457-1220 (V)
(800) 437-1220 (TTY); 711 (TTY)
(800) 229-5746 (Speech to Speech-English)
(866) 260-9470 (Speech to Speech-Spanish)

Special Education
Department of Education
Office of Special Services
23 State House Station
Augusta, ME, 04333-0023
http://www.maine.gov/education/speced/specserv.htm

Special Format Library
Library Services for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
Maine State Library
64 State House Station
Augusta, ME, 04333-0064
http://www.maine.gov/msl/outreach

Special Health Care Needs
Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Population Health
286 Water St.
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
(207) 287-5357/(800) 698-3624
toni.g.wall@maine.gov
http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/mecdc/population-health/mch/cshn/

Maxim Healthcare Services in Portland, Maine
7227 Lee Deforest Drive
Columbia, MD 21046 | 410-910-1500
www.maximhomecare.com

Home Health Care Visiting Nurses in South Maine
15 Industrial Park Road
Saco, Maine 04072
207-284-4566
www.homehealth.org

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Maine Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Strong Elementary School
110 N. Main Street
Strong, ME, 04983
https://mslha.memberclicks.net/

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://www.maine.gov

Transition Services
U Maine
Maine Autism Institute for Education and Research
5766 Shibles Hall
Orono, ME, 04469
http://umaine.edu

UCEDD
University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities
The University of Maine
Center for Community Inclusion and Disability Studies
5717 Corbett Hall
Orono, ME, 04469-5717
http://www.ccids.umaine.edu

Vocational Rehabilitation
Bureau of Rehabilitation Services
Department of Labor
150 State House Station
Augusta, ME, 04333-0150
http://www.maine.gov/rehab/

Other Organizations
Pine Tree Society
Discovering abilities together
149 Front Street
Bath, ME, 04530
http://www.pinetreesociety.org

ADA Center
Mid-Atlantic ADA Center
401 North Washington Street, Suite 450
Rockville, MD, 20805
http://www.adainfo.org

Assistive Technology
Maryland Technology Assistance Program
217 E Redwood Street
Baltimore, MD, 21202
http://mdod.maryland.gov

Autism
Autism Society of Baltimore-Chesapeake Chapter
PO Box 10822
Baltimore, MD, 21234
http://www.bcc-asa.org

Pathfinders for Autism
303 International Circle, suite 110
Hunt Valley, MD, 21030
http://www.pathfindersforautism.org

Career & Technical Education
Division of Career Technology and Adult Learning
200 W. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD, 21201
(401) 767-0635
jennifer.griffin@maryland.gov
http://marylandpublicschools.org/programs/Pages/CTE/careerdevelopment.aspx

CHIP
(health care for low-income uninsured children)
Maryland Children’s Health Program
For referral to your local program call:
https://mmcp.dhmh.maryland.gov/chp/SitePages/Home.aspx

Department of Disabilities
217 E. Redwood Street, Suite 1300
Baltimore, MD, 21202
http://www.mdod.maryland.gov

Developmental Disabilities Administration
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
201 W. Preston Street, Room 422C
Baltimore, MD, 21201
http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/16dhmh/html/16agen.html#developmental

Developmental Disabilities Council (DD Council)
Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council
217 E. Redwood Street, Suite 1300
Baltimore, MD, 21202
http://www.md-council.org

Early Childhood
Maryland State Department of Education
Special Education
200 W. Baltimore St.
Baltimore, MD, 21201
(410) 767-0238
marcella.franczkowski@maryland.gov
http://marylandpublicschools.org/programs/pages/special-education/index.aspx

Epilepsy
1340 Smith Ave., Suite 200
Baltimore, MD 21209
(800) 332-1000
(301) 9182100
http://www.epilepsy.com/local/maryland

Independent Living
To find out the contact information for the Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) in your state, contact:
Independent Living Research Utilization Project
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
2323 South Sheppard, Suite 1000
Houston, TX, 77019
http://www.ilru.org/projects/cil-net/cil-center-and-association-directory

To find out the contact information for centers for independent living (CILs) in your state, contact:
National Council on Independent Living
1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 20036
http://www.ncil.org

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The Arc of Maryland, Inc.
121 Cathedral Street, 2B,
Annapolis, MD 21401
http://www.thearcmd.org

Learning Disabilities
LDA Maryland
P.O. Box 744
Dunkirk, MD, 20754
http://www.ldamd.org

Mediation
Office of Administrative Hearings
11101 Gilroy Road
Hunt Valley, MD, 21031
http://www.oah.state.md.us/

Mental Health
Mental Health Association of Maryland
Heaver Plaza
1301 York Road, Suite 505
Lutherville, MD 21093
http://www.mhamd.org

NAMI MD, National Alliance on Mental Illness of Maryland
10630 Little Patuxent Parkway, sSite 475
Columbia, MD, 21044
http://namimd.org

Mental Hygiene Administration
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
201 W. Preston Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21201
http://dhmh.maryland.gov

Mental Health – Youth
Mental Hygiene Administration
Office of Child and Adolescent Services
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
201 W. Preston Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21201
http://phpa.dhmh.maryland.gov/mch/SitePages/child_health.aspx

Parent Organizations
Maryland Coalition of Families for Children’s Mental Health
10632 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 119
Columbia, MD, 21044
http://www.mdcoalition.org

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Maryland PTA
5 Central Avenue
Glen Burnie, MD, 21061
http://www.mdpta.org

Parents’ Place of Maryland, Inc.
801 Cromwell Park Drive, Suite 103
Glen Burnie, MD, 21061
http://www.ppmd.org

Family Support Services, Division of Special Education
Maryland State Department of Education
200 W. Baltimore Street, 9th Floor
Baltimore, MD, 21201
http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/msde/divisions/earlyinterv/infant_toddlers/about/family_support_services.htm

Protection & Advocacy
Disability Rights Maryland
1500 Union Ave., Suite 2000
Baltimore, MD, 21211
(410) 727-6352/(800) 233-7201
http://disabilityrightsmd.org/

Relay Services
(800) 201-7165 (V/TTY)
(800) 735-2258 (TTY/HCO); 711 (TTY)
(888) 826-9673 (VCO)
(800) 785-5630 (Speech to Speech)
(877) 735-5151 (ASCII)
(877) 258-9854 (2-Line VCO)
(800) 877-1264 (Spanish)
(900) 344-3323 (pay per call, English)
(900) 344-4889 (pay per call, Spanish)

Special Education
Maryland State Department of Education
Division of Special Education/Early Intervention Services
200 W. Baltimore Street, 9th Floor
Baltimore, MD, 21201-2595
http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/MSDE/divisions/earlyinterv/

Division of Special Education/Early Intervention Services
Student Achievement and Professional Development
200 W. Baltimore Street, 9th Floor
Baltimore, MD, 21201
http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/MSDE/divisions/earlyinterv/

Special Format Books for Children and Youth
Maryland State Department of Education
200 W Baltimore St.
Baltimore, MD, 21201-2595
(410) 230-2424/(800) 964-9209
reference.desk@maryland.gov
http://marylandpublicschools.org/about/pages/dlds/lbph/index.aspx

Special Health Care Needs
Office for Genetics & People With Special Health Care Needs
201 W. Preston, #421A
Baltimore, MD, 21201
http://phpa.dhmh.maryland.gov/genetics/SitePages/Home.aspx

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Maryland Speech-Language-Hearing Association
P.O. Box 31
Manchester, MD, 21102
(410) 239-7770
office@ mdslha.org 

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the
Senate and House:
http://www.maryland.gov

UCEDD
Maryland Center for Developmental Disabilities
Kennedy Krieger Institute
716 N. Broadway, Office 103
Baltimore, MD 21205
http://mcdd.kennedykrieger.org/

Vocational Rehabilitation
Maryland Department of Education
Division of Rehabilitation Services
2301 Argonne Drive
Baltimore, MD, 21218-1696
(410) 554-9442/(888) 554-0334
http://dors.maryland.gov/Pages/default.aspx

Other Organizations

Easter Seals Greater Washington-Baltimore Region, Inc.
1420 Spring Street
Silver Spring, MD 20910
http://www.easterseals.com/DCMDVA/

Easter Seals Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern Shore
61 Corporate Circle
New Castle, DE 19720
http://www.de.easterseals.com

Family Net Works Program
1001 Eastern Avenue,  2nd floor
Baltimore, MD, 21202
http://marylandfamilynetwork.org/

The Coordinating Center (for individuals with complex medical needs and disabilities)
8531 Veterans Highway, 3rd floor
Millersville, MD, 21108
http://www.coordinatingcenter.org

Abilities Network
8503 LaSalle Rd
Towson, MD 21286
(800) 492-2523
(410) 828-7700
www.abilitiesnetwork.org

Resource Finder
(information on developmental disability resources)
A project of Kennedy Krieger Institute
707 N. Broadway
Baltimore, MD, 21205
https://www.kennedykrieger.org/community/initiatives/resource-finder

ADA Center
New England ADA Center
180-200 Portland Street, Suite 1
Boston, MA, 02114
http://www.newenglandada.org

Career and Technical Education
Department of Education
http://www.doe.mass.edu/cte/

CHIP
(Health care for low-income uninsured children)
Insure Kids Now
7500 Security Blvd.
Baltimore, MD 21244
(877) 543-7669
https://www.insurekidsnow.gov/about/faq/index.html

D D Council
Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council
100 Hancock Street, 2nd floor
Quincy, MA, 02171
http://www.mass.gov/mddc

Developmental Disabilities
Department of Developmental Services
Central Office:
500 Harrison Avenue
Boston, MA, 02118
http://www.mass.gov/dmr

Early Intervention
Early Intervention Program
Department of Public Health
250 Washington Street, 4th Floor
Boston, MA, 02108
http://www.mass.gov/eohhs/gov/departments/dph/programs/family-health/early-intervention/

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation New England
Headquarters:
540 Gallivan Blvd., 2nd Floor
Boston, MA, 02124
http://www.epilepsynewengland.org/

Independent Living
To find out the contact information for the Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) in your state, contact:
Independent Living Research Utilization Project
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
2323 South Sheppard, Suite 1000
Houston, TX, 77019
http://www.ilru.org/projects/cil-net/cil-center-and-association-directory

To find out the contact information for centers for independent living (CILs) in your state, contact:
National Council on Independent Living
1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 20036
http://www.ncil.org

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The ARC of Massachusetts
217 South Street
Waltham, MA, 02453
(781) 891-6270
http://thearcofmass.org

Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Worldwide
P.O. Box 142
Weston, MA, 02493
http://www.ldworldwide.org

Mediation
Bureau of Special Education Appeals
Department of Education
One Congress Street, 11th Floor
Boston, MA, 02114
http://www.doe.mass.edu/bsea

Mental Health
Department of Mental Health
One Ashburton Place, 11th Floor
Boston, MA 02108
http://www.mass.gov/dmh

NAMI Massachusetts
The Schrafft Center
529 Main Street, Suite 1M17
Boston, MA 02129
http:// www.namimass.org

Parent/Professional Advocacy League (PAL)
Statewide office:
45 Bromfield Street, 10th Floor
Boston, MA, 02108
(Central office in Worcester, MA)
http://www.ppal.net

Mental Health – Youth
Department of Mental Health
25 Staniford Street
Boston, MA, 02114
http://www.mass.gov/dmh

Parent Organizations
Community Parent Resource Center
Urban PRIDE  (Serving the city of Boston)
One Westinghouse Plaza
Building D, Suite 11
Hyde Park, MA, 02136
(617) 206-4570

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Massachusetts PTA
405 Waltham Street, # 147
Lexington, MA 02421
http://www.masspta.org

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Federation for Children with Special Needs
The Schrafft Center
529 Main Street, Suite 1102
Boston, MA, 02129
http://fcsn.org

Family TIES of Massachusetts
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Donovan Health Building, 3rd Floor
5 Randolph Street
Canton, MA, 02021
http://www.massfamilyties.org

Preschool, Disabilities
Early Education and Care
51 Sleeper Street
Boston, MA, 02210
http://www.mass.gov/edu/birth-grade-12/early-education-and-care/

Protection & Advocacy
Disability Law Center, Inc.
11 Beacon Street, Suite 925
Boston, MA, 02108
http://www.dlc-ma.org

Relay Services
(800) 439-0183 (V)
(800) 439-2370 (TTY); 711 (TTY)
(800) 439-0183 (Speech to Speech)

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Massachusetts Speech-Language-Hearing Association
411 Waverley Oaks Road, Suite 331B
Waltham, MA 02452
http://www.MSHAHearSay.org

Special Education
Special Education Planning and Policy Development Office
Department of Education
75 Pleasant Street
Malden, MA 02148-4906
http://www.doe.mass.edu/sped

Special Format Library
Braille and Talking Book Library
Perkins School for the Blind
175 N. Beacon Street
Watertown, MA, 02472
http://www.perkinslibrary.org

Massachusetts State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://www.mass.gov

Transition Services
Special Education Planning and Policy Development Office
Massachusetts Department of Education
75 Pleasant Street
Malden, MA 02148-4906
http://www.doe.mass.edu/sped

UCEDD
Institute for Community Inclusion/UCEDD
University of Massachusetts Boston
100 Morrissey Blvd.
Boston, MA, 02125
http://www.communityinclusion.org

Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center
University of Massachusetts Medical School
55 Lake Avenue North, S3-301
Worcester, MA 01655
465 Medford Street, Suite 500
Charlestown, MA 02129
http://www.umassmed.edu/shriver

Vocational Rehabilitation
Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission
One Ashburton Place
11th Floor
Boston, MA 02108
http://www.mass.gov/mrc/

Other Organizations
Easter Seals Massachusetts
(School transition services, assistive technology and augmentative communication assessments, therapy services, summer Camp, and low interest rate loans for assistive technology.)
484 Main Street
Worcester, MA, 01608
http://www.easterseals.com/ma/

New England INDEX
Shriver Center UMASS Medical School
University of Massachusetts Medical School
55 Lake Avenue North, S3-301
Worcester, MA 01655
http://www.disabilityinfo.org/

Home Modifications Loan Program for People with Disabilities
Disability Services
http://www.mass.gov/eohhs/consumer/disability-services/housing-disability/home-mod-loan/

ADA Center
Great Lakes ADA Center
University of Illinois at Chicago
Institute on Disability & Human Development (MC 728)
1640 West Roosevelt Road, Room 405
Chicago, IL, 60608
(312) 413-1407 (V/TTY)
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
http://www.adagreatlakes.org

Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology of Michigan
43000 W. Nine Mile Rd., Suite 113
Novi, MI 48375
(248) 348-7161
info@atofmich.com
http://www.myisminctest.com/

Michigan Disability Rights Coalition
3498 East Lake Lansing Rd, Ste 100
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 333-2477
(800) 760-4600 
http://www.copower.org/assistive-tech

Michigan Alliance for Families
1325 S. Washington Ave. 
Lansing, MI 48910
(800) 552-4821
info@michiganallianceforfamilies.org
http://www.michiganallianceforfamilies.org/

CHIP
(health care for low-income uninsured children)
MIChild
P.O. Box 30412
Lansing, MI, 48909
(888) 988-6300
(888) 263-5897 (TTY)
www.michigan.gov/mdch/1,1607,7-132-2943_4845_4931—,00.html

D D Council
Michigan Developmental Disabilities Council
201 Townsend St, Ste 120
Lansing, MI 48913
(517) 335-3158
mdch-dd-council@michigan.gov
http://www.michigan.gov/ddcouncil

Early Intervention
Michigan Department of Education
Office of Early Childhood Education and Family Services
13109 Schacey Road, Ste 4
DeWitt, MI 48820
(800) 327-5966
eoreferral@edzone.net
http://www.1800earlyon.org

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan
25200 Telegraph Rd, Ste 110
Southfield, MI 48033
(248) 351-7979
(800) 377-6226
letters@epilepsymichigan.org
http://www.epilepsymichigan.org

Independent Living`
To find out the contact information for the Statewide
Independent Living Council (SILC) in your state, contact:
Independent Living Research Utilization Project
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
2323 South Sheppard, Suite 1000
Houston, TX, 77019
(713) 520-0232 (V)
(713) 520-5136 (TTY)
ilru@ilru.org
http://www.ilru.org/projects/cil-net/cil-center-and-association-directory

To find out the contact information for centers for
independent living (CILs) in your state, contact:
National Council on Independent Living
1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 20036
(202) 207-0334 (V)
(202) 207-0340 (TTY)
ncil@ncil.org
http://www.ncil.org

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The Arc Michigan
1325 S. Washington Avenue
Lansing , MI, 48910
(517) 487-5426
(800) 292-7851
http://www.arcmi.org

Learning Disabilities

Learning Disabilities Association of Michigan
200 Museum Drive, Suite 101
Lansing, MI, 48933-1914
(517) 485-8160
(888) 597-7809
ldamich@sbcglobal.net
http://www.ldaofmichigan.org

Mediation

Michigan Special Education Mediation Program
516 S. Creyts Rd, Suite A
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 334-0034
(800) 873-7658
info@msemp.org
https://msemp.cenmi.org/

Mental Health

Department of Community Health
Capitol View Building, 7th Floor
201 Townsend Street
Lansing, MI, 48913
(517) 373-3500
http://www.michigan.gov/mdch

Association for Children’s Mental Health
6017 W. St. Joseph Highway, Ste 200
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 372-4016
(888) 226-4543 (Parent line)
http://www.acmh-mi.org

Mental Health Association in Michigan
30233 Southfield Road, Suite 220
Southfield, MI, 48076
(248) 647-1711
mark@mha-mi.org
http://www.mha-mi.com

Mental Health – Youth

Division of Mental Health Services to Children and Families
Department of Community Health
Lewis Cass Building
320 S. Walnut Street
Lansing, MI, 48913
(517) 241-5762
Falvay@michigan.gov
http://www.michigan.gov/mdch

Parent Organizations

Michigan Alliance for Families
Lansing Main Office
1325 S. Washington Avenue
Lansing, MI, 48910
(517) 492-5021
(800) 552-4821
info@michiganallianceforfamilies.org
http://www.michiganallianceforfamilies.org/

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Michigan Congress of Parents, Teachers and Students
1390 Eisenhower Place
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
(734) 975-9500
director@michiganpta.org
http://www.michiganpta.org

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Michigan Alliance for Families – Region 1
3111 Grand River Avenue
Detroit, MI, 48208
(800) 552-4821
(313) 833-3883
caryn.ivey@michiganallianceforfamilies.org
http://www.michiganallianceforfamilies.org

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Michigan Alliance for Families – Region 2
1286 Pipestone, Suite A
Benton Harbor, MI, 49022
(800) 552-4821
(269) 934-9471
michelle@michiganallianceforfamilies.org
http://www.michiganallianceforfamilies.org

Training and Technical Assistance for Family Involvement
Michigan Alliance for Family
Parent Mentoring, Training and Leadership Opportunities
1325 S. Washington Avenue
Lansing , MI, 48910
(517) 487-5426
(800) 292-7851
sandee.k@arcmi.org
http://www.arcmi.org

Protection & Advocacy
Michigan Protection and Advocacy Service, Inc.
4095 Legacy Parkway, Suite 500
Lansing , MI, 48911-4263
(517) 487-1755 (V/TTY)
(800) 288-5923 (V/TTY)
http://www.mpas.org

Relay Services
(800) 649-3777 (V/TTY)
711 (TTY)
(866) 656-9826 (Speech to Speech)

Special Education

Office of Special Education and Early Intervention Services
Michigan Department of Education
608 W. Allegan St. PO Box 30008
Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 373-0923
mde-ose@michigan.gov
http://www.michigan.gov/mde

Special Education Funding: Ages Birth Through 26

Office of Special Education and Early Intervention Services
Michigan Department of Education
P.O. Box 30008
Lansing , MI, 48909
(517) 373-0923
easterlingd@mi.gov

Special Format Library
Library of Michigan
Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
P.O. Box 30007
Lansing , MI, 48909
(517) 373-5614
btbl@michigan.gov
www.michigan.gov/btbl

Special Health Care Needs

Children’s Special Health Care Services Division
Michigan Department of Community Health
320 S. Walnut
Lansing , MI, 48913
(517) 241-7186
(800) 359-3722
stifflerk@michigan.gov
http://www.michigan.gov/cshcs

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Michigan Speech-Language-Hearing Association
790 W. Lake Lansing Road, Suite 500A
East Lansing, MI, 48823
(517) 332-5691
http://www.michiganspeechhearing.org

Community Parent Resource Center
SPEAKS Education
125 Arlington Plaza, Ste 10
Sault Saint Marie, MI 49783
(906) 635-8984
(855) SPE-AKSE
http://www.speakseducation.org

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://www.michigan.gov/

Transition Services
High School Redesign for Secondary Transition Services
Office of Special Education and Early Intervention Services
Michigan Department of Education
P.O. Box 30008
Lansing , MI, 48909-7508
(517) 373-0923
KoroldenM@mi.gov
http://www.michigan.gov/mde

UCEDD

Wayne State University
Developmental Disabilities Institute
4809 Woodward Avenue
268 Leonard N. Simons Building
Detroit, MI, 48202
(313) 577-2654
(888) 978-4334
DDI@wayne.edu
http://ddi.wayne.edu

Vocational Rehabilitation
Michigan Rehabilitation Services
Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth
P.O. Box 30010
Lansing , MI, 48909
(517) 373-0399
(800) 605-6722
http://www.michigan.gov/mrs

Office of Career and Technical Preparation
Michigan Department of Education
201 N. Washington Square
Lansing , MI, 48913
(517) 335-5858
http://www.michigan.gov/mdcd

Other Organizations

Easter Seals Michigan
2399 E. Walton Blvd
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
(248) 457-6400
(800) 757-3257 (in MI)
http://www.essmichigan.org

Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth
Michigan Commission on Disability Concerns and Division on Deaf and Hard of Hearing
201 N. Washington Square, Suite 150
Lansing , MI, 48913
(517) 335-6004 (V/TTY);
(877) 499-6232
dodhh@michigan.gov
http://www.mcdc-dodhh.org

VSA arts of Michigan
1920 25th Ave – Ste B
Detroit, MI 48216
(313) 843-2355 (V/TTY)
http://www.vsami.org

Hannah and Friends: (Regional – Indiana, the Michiana area, New York, Rhode Island, and Florida.) Provide quality of life grants for families with individuals with developmental disabilities. 

ADA Center
Great Lakes ADA Center
University of Illinois at Chicago
Institute on Disability & Human Development (MC 728)
1640 West Roosevelt Road, Room 405
Chicago, IL, 60608
(312) 413-1407 (V/TTY)
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
http://www.adagreatlakes.org