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National/State Resources
American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD)
Main Office
1629 K Street NW, Suite 503
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: (800) 840-8844
Fax: (202) 457-0473
Phone: (202) 457-0046 V/TTY
http://www.aapd.com

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
(Project on Science, Technology, and Disability)
1333 H Street
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: (202) 326-6630 V/TTY
Fax: (202) 311-9849

Americans with Disabilities Act
US Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Civil Rights Division, Disability Rights Section- NYAVE
Washington, DC 20530
Phone: (800) 514-0301 voice
Phone: (800) 514-0383 TTY
http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm

Association for Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)
PO Box 21192
Columbus, OH 43221-0192
Phone: (614) 488-4972 V/TTY
Fax: (614) 488-1174
http://www.ahead.org

CONNECT Information Resources
150 South Progress Avenue
Harrisburg, PA 17109
Phone: (800) 692-7288 voice

DO-IT (Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology)
University of Washington
JE-25/Room 206
Seattle, WA 98195
Phone: (206) 685-DOIT V/TTY
Fax: (206) 685-4045
doit@washington.edu

Equal Opportunity Employment Commission
1801 L Street, NW
Washington, DC 20507
Phone: (800) 669-4000 voice
Phone: (800) 669-EEOC
Phone: (800) 669-6820 TTY
http://www.eeoc.gov

HEATH Resource Center
2121 K Street, N.W., Suite 220
Washington, DC 20037
Phone: (800) 544-3284
Phone: (202)973-0904 voice/TTY
Fax: (202) 973-0908
http://www.heath.gwu.edu

Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
P.O. Box 6080
Morgantown, WV 26506-6080
Phone: (800)- ADA-WORK (V/TTY)
Phone: (800) 526-7234 (V/TTY)
Fax: (304) 293-5407
http://www.jan.wvu.edu

National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
Institute on Community Integration
University of Minnesota
6 Pattee Hall, 150 Pillsbury Drive SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone: (612) 624-2097 voice
Phone: (612)624-9344
http://www.ncset.org

The National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities (NICHCY)
P.O. Box 1492
Washington, DC 20013-1492
Phone: (800) 695-0285 voice/TTY
Fax: (202) 884-8441
http://www.nichcy.org

National Organization on Disability
910 Sixteenth Street, NW, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: (202)293-5960
ability@nod.org

The National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC)
8201 Corporate Drive
Suite 600
Landover, MD 20785
(800) 346-2742
Phone: (301) 459-5900 voice
Fax: (301) 459-4263
Phone: (301) 459-5984 TTY
http://www.naric.com

National Transition Alliance for Youth with Disabilities
Transition Research Institute, University of Illinois
113 Children’s Research Center
51 Gerty Drive
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 333-2325
http://www.dssc.org/nta

Northeast Pennsylvania Center for Independent Living (CIL)
431 Wyoming Avenue
Scranton, PA 18503
Phone: (570) 344-7211 V/TTY

Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Service
Rehabilitation Services Administration
US Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS

Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry
909 Green Street
Harrisburg, PA 17102
Phone: (717) 787-5244 voice
http://www.dli.state.pa.us/landi/site.default.asp
There is a VR Office in every state and county. The contact person for the University of Scranton is: Patricia Domzalski (800) 634-2060 x. 111 (Wilkes-Barre Office).

President’s Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities
1331 F Street NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20004
Phone: (202)376-6200 voice
Phone: (202) 376-6205 TTY
http://www.pcepd.gov

U.S. Department of Education: Office of Civil Rights
330 C Street SW
Washington, DC 20202-1100
Phone: (800) 421-3481 voice
Phone: (877) 521-2172 TTY
Fax: (202) 205-9862
OCR@ed.gov
http://www.ed.gov/offices/OCR

Attention Deficit Disorders Organizations
Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
15000 Commerce Pkwy, Suite C
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
Phone: (856) 439-9099 voice
Fax: (856) 439-0525
http://www.add.org

Vision Impairment Organizations
American Council of the Blind (ACB)
1155 15th Street NW, Suite 1004
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: (800) 424-8666
Phone: (202) 467-5081 voice
Fax: (202)467-5085
http://www.acb.org

American Foundations for the Blind
11 Penn Plaza, Suite 300
New York, NY 10001
Phone: 1-800-AFB-LINE (232-5463)
Phone: (212) 502-7600
Fax: (212) 502-7777
http://www.afb.org

Recordings for the Blind and Dyslexic (RFB & D)
20 Roszel Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
Phone: (866) 732-3585 voice
Phone: (800) 221-4792 member services
Fax: (609) 987-8116
http://www.rfbd.org

Speech/Hearing Impairment Organizations
American Association of the Deaf-Blind (AADB)
8630 Fenton Street, Suite 121
Solver Springs, MD 20910-4500
Phone: (301) 495-4402 TTY
Phone: (301) 495-4403 voice
Fax: (301) 495-4404
http://www.aadb.org

Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID)
333 Commerce Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: (703) 838-0030 voice
Phone: (703) 838-0459 TTY
Fax: (703)838-0454
http://www.rid.org

Developmental Disabilities Organizations
American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD)
444 North Capitol Street, NW, Suite 846
Washington, DC 20001-1512
Phone: (800) 424-3688
Phone: (202) 387-1968 voice
Fax: (202) 387-2193
http://www.aamr.org

National Mental Health Association (NMHA)
2000 N. Beauregard Street, 6th floor
Alexandria, VA 22311
Phone: (800) 969-6642
Phone: (703) 684-7722 voice (Main switchboard)
Phone: (800) 433-5959 TTY
Fax: (703)684-5968
http://www.nmha.org

Psychiatric Disabilities Organizations

Epilepsy Foundation of America (EFA)
8301 Professional Place
Landover, MD 20785-7223
Phone: (800) 332-1000
Fax: (301) 577-2684
http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org

Learning Disabilities Organizations

Autism Society of America (ASA)
7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 300
Bethesda, MD 20814-3067
Phone: (800) 328-8476
Phone: (301) 657-0881 voice
Fax: (301) 657-0869
http://www.autism-society.org

The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)br /> 1100 North Glebe Rd., Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22201-5704
Toll free: 1-888-CEC-SPED voice
Phone: (703) 620-3660 voice
Phone: (866) 915-5000 TTY
Fax: (703)264-9494
http://www.cec.sped.org

International Dyslexia Association (IDA)
40 York Road, 4th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21204
Phone: (410) 296-0232 voice
Fax: (410) 321-5069
http://www.interdys.org

LDonline.org Features hundreds of articles, monthly columns by experts, first person essays, a comprehensive resource guide and a Yellow Pages referral directory of Professionals.
Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA)
4156 Library Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15234-1349
Phone: (412) 341-1515
Fax: (412) 344-0224
http://www.ldaamerica.org

National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD)
381 Park Avenue South, Suite 1401
New York, NY 10016
Phone: (212) 545-7510
Fax: (212) 545-9665
Toll-Free: (888) 575-7373
http://www.ld.org

Schwablearning.org Schwab learning is a non-profit private foundation. The website includes dozens of articles on all aspects if learning disabilities from kindergarten to adulthood. Special topics appear monthly.

 

 

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