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Alabama’s Early Intervention System: Birth

through 2- Department of Rehabilitation Services/ Division of Early Intervention- Montgomery, Al (800) 543-3098; www.rehab.alabama.gov/ei

ALL KIDS, P.O. Box 303017, Montgomery, AL 361303017; 1-888-373-5437; www.adph.org/allkids/ Insurance

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Center-

334-293-7500 (Montgomery office); (800) 205-9986 (Alabama’s Toll Free Hotline for ADA Information); www. rehab.state.al.us/ada . DBTAC - Southeast ADA Center; 1419 Mayson Street, Atlanta, GA 30324; (800) 949-4232; www.sedbtac.org

American Foundation for the Blind, 100 Peachtree Street, Suite 620, Atlanta, Ga. 1-404-2303, http://www. afb.org

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, is committed to ensuring that all people with speech,

language, and hearing disorders receive services to help them communicate effectively. http://www.asha.org/public/

Arc of MobileCounty - Advocates for those with intellectual developmental disabilities Please visit us at ww.thearcofalabama.com or www.mobilearc.org, 4797409, 2424 Gordon Smith Drive, Mobile, AL 36617 Blind or Visually Impaired, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Deaf-Blind- www.AIDB.org

Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind- Mobile , AL; (251) 432-7777; Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services-Montgomery, AL; (334) 281-8780

www.Care.com – Large internet search engine dedi-

cated to help families find special needs children caregivers like babysitters, nannies and after-school care, tutoring and more.

Career & Technical Education - Alabama State Department of Education- Montgomery, AL; (334) 242-9111; www.alsde.edu/

Children with Disabilities: Ages 3 through 5- Contact Special Education. Transition Services/ Special Education Services -Alabama State Department of Education- Montgomery, AL; (334) 242-8114 ; www.alsde.edu Client Assistance Program, Department of Rehabilitation Services, Montgomery 1-800-228-3231 Developmental Disabilities -Alabama Department of Mental Health-Montgomery, Al. (334) 242-3107 or (334) 242-3701; www.mh.alabama.gov/ Developmental Disabilities Council-Alabama

Council for Developmental Disabilities -Montgomery, AL .(800) 232-2158; http://acdd.org

Goodwill Easter Seals of the Gulf Coast, 2448 Gordon Smith Drive, Mobile, AL 36617, 471-1581, www. goodwill-easterseals.org Governor’s Office on Disabilities- Facilitate the

inclusion of Alabamians with disabilities in education, employment, housing, transportation, health care, and leisure. www.good.state.al.us, Montgomery , AL (888) 879-3582

Mental Health Rep. for Children/Youth- Of-

fice of Children’s Services/ Alabama Department of Mental Health-Montgomery, AL. (334) 353-7110; www. mh.alabama.gov

Programs for Children with Disabilities: Ages 3-5, P.O. Box 302101, Montgomery, 334-242-8114 or 1-800-392-8020

Protection and Advocacy- Alabama Disabilities

Advocacy Program (ADAP)-The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL. (800) 826-1675 ; www.adap.net

Respite Care- is temporary short-term relief for care-

givers of individuals with special needs such as: developmental and physical disabilities or other chronic illnesses that are related to health concerns, medical fragility, or for

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those at risk of abuse and neglect. Alabama Lifespan Respite Resource Network-Anniston, AL; (256-237-3683) http://alabamarespite.org Birmingham, Al. (205)991-0927; 1-866-RESTALA ; alabamarespite@aol.com

Special Education Services-Alabama Department of Education- Montgomery, Al. (800) 392-8020; 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; http://statelibrary.alabama.gov/

Special Health Care Needs, Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services/ Children’s Rehabilitation Service- Montgomery , AL; (800) 441-7607 ; www. rehab.alabama.gov/crs

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(256) 325-8885; Info@AlabamaSHAA.org www.alabamashaa.org

State Department of Education: Special Education, P.O. Box 302101, Montgomery, 334-242-8114 or 1-800-392-8020.

Technology- STAR (Statewide Technology Access and Response for Alabamians with Disabilities)-Montgomery, AL; (800) 782-7656 ; www.rehab.alabama.gov/star

University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities- Civitan International Research

Center-University of Alabama at Birmingham; Birmingham, AL 35294-0021; (800) 822-2472; www.circ.uab.edu

Vocational Rehabilitation-Department of Rehabilitation Services- Montgomery, Al. (334) 281-8780;

www.rehab.alabama.gov/vrs •

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