resource guide Oversees funding, special education programs, data collection, personnel development, monitoring of school districts, curriculum development and more. Kentucky Developmental Disabilities Planning Council: Department for Health Services 275 East Main Street; Frankfort, Ky., 40601 (502) 564-7700/ (877) 367-5332 http://chfs.ky.gov/kcdd/ This council is a group of interested citizens and state employees appointed by the Governor to plan services for and advocate for the rights of people with developmental disabilities. The principal goal is that all persons with disabilities have the opportunity to live as normal a life as possible in an environment that allows each individual to achieve his maximum potential.
(859) 815-1095; (888) 300-8866 Boone Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Owen, Pendleton Gateway District 39 Cedar Creek Drive, P.O. Box 290, Owingsville 40360 (606) 674-3204; (800) 718-0378 Bath, Menifee, Morgan, Montgomery, Rowan Cumberland Valley District P.O. Box 568, Corbin 40702 (606) 523-0229; (800) 509-9559 Bell, Clay, Harlan, Jackson, Knox, Laurel, Rockcastle, Whitley Pennyrile District 735 North Dr., Hopkinsville 42240 (270) 886-5186; (800) 609-0047
Caldwell, Christian, Crittenden, Hopkins, Livingston, Lyon, Muhlenburg, Todd, Trigg Lincoln Trail District 108 New Glendale Rd., P.O. Box 2609, Elizabethtown 42702 (270) 737-5921; (800) 678-1879 Breckinridge, Grayson, Hardin, Larue, Marion, Meade, Nelson, Washington Buffalo Trace District 611 Forest Ave., Maysville 41056 (606) 759-5510; (800) 335-4249 Bracken, Fleming, Lewis, Mason, Robertson Big Sandy District 104 S. Frankfort Ave., Prestonsburg 41653 (606) 478-8572; (800) 230-6011 Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin, Martin, Pike
Kentucky Disabilities Coalition 859 E. Main St., Suite A, Frankfort, Ky., 40601 (502) 875-1871 (V/TTY); (800) 977-7505 Disabilities Coalition 525 West 5th Street, Covington, KY 41011 (859) 431-7668; www.dcnky.org Disability Specific Web Resources www.disabilityresources.org The web site has a listing of several services available on the Internet. Kentucky Education Rights Center, Inc 1323 Moores Mill Road; Midway, Ky. 40347; (859) 983-9222 kerc@edrights.com; www.edrights.com Kentucky First Steps http://chfs.ky.gov/dph/firstSteps/default.htm State Lead Agency 275 E. Main St., HS2W-C, Frankfort, Ky.,40621 (877) 417-8377 Purchase District 425 Broadway, Suite 204, Paducah 42001 (270) 442-5831; (800) 648-6599 Ballard, Calloway, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, Marshall, McCracken Barren River District P.O. Box 6499, Bowling Green 42102 (270) 746-9941; (800) 643-6233 Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Hart, Logan, Monroe, Simpson, Warren Northern Kentucky District 401 East 20th St., Covington 41014 2011 Exceptional Family KY
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