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From: MSN NicknameDonna_Collins170  (Original Message)Sent: 9/7/2007 4:55 PM

STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION:
SPECIAL EDUCATION

Mike Armstrong, Director
Division of Exceptional Children's Services
Kentucky Department of Education
Capitol Plaza Tower, 8th Floor
500 Mero Street
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-4970

E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.kde.state.ky.us

 

PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITES:
AGES 3 THROUGH 5

Debbie Schumacher, Director, Division of Preschool Programs
Office of Learning Program Development
500 Mero Street, Capitol Plaza Tower, 16th Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-7056

E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.kde.state.ky.us

PROGRAMS FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS WITH DISABILITIES:
AGES BIRTH THROUGH 2

Jim Henson, Part H Coordinator
Infant and Toddler Program
Department of Mental Health & Mental Retardation Services
100 Fair Oaks Lane, 4E-E
Frankfort, KY 40621-0001
(502) 564-7700

E-mail: [email protected]

 

STATE DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION

Sam Serraglio, Commissioner
Department of Vocational Rehabilitation
Cabinet for Workforce Development
209 St. Clair
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-4440

 

DIVISION OF SECONDARY VOCATIONAL EDUCATION

Donnalie Stratton, Program Consultant
Special Vocational Programs
Capitol Plaza Tower, Room 2114, 500 Mero Street
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-3775

E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.kde.state.ky.us

 

STATE MENTAL HEALTH AGENCY

Elizabeth Rehm Wachtel, Commissioner
Department for MH/MR Services
Cabinet for Health Services
100 Fair Oaks Lane
Frankfort, KY 40601-0001
(502) 564-4527

E-mail: [email protected]

 

STATE MENTAL HEALTH REPRESENTATIVE
FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH

Paul Andis, Manager
Children & Youth Services Branch
Department for MH & MR Services
100 Fair Oaks Lane, 4W-C
Frankfort, KY 40621-0001
(502) 564-7610

E-mail: [email protected]

 

STATE MENTAL RETARDATION PROGRAM

Diane Simmons, Acting Director
Division of Mental Retardation/Department for
Mental Health & Mental Retardation Services
100 Fair Oaks Lane, 4E-E
Frankfort, KY 40621-0001
(502) 564-7702

E-mail: [email protected]

 

STATE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PLANNING COUNCIL

Kentucky DD Planning Council
Dept. For Mental Health/Mental Retardation Services
100 Fair Oaks Lane, 4E-F
Frankfort, KY 40621-0001
(502) 564-7842

 

PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY AGENCY

Gayla O. Peach, Director
Department for Public Advocacy, P&A Division
100 Fair Oaks Lane, Third Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-2967 ; (800) 372-2988 (In KY) (Voice and TTY)

 

CLIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

Diane A. High, Director
Client Assistance Program
209 St. Clair, 5th Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-8035 ; (800) 633-6283 (in KY)
E-mail:
[email protected]

PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS

Denzle L. Hill, Executive Director
Commission for Children with Special Health Care Needs
982 Eastern Parkway
Louisville, KY 40217-1566
(502) 595-4459 ; (800) 232-1160
E-mail: [email protected]

STATE AGENCY FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED

Pris Rogers, Commissioner
Department for the Blind
P.O. Box 757
Frankfort, KY 40602-0757
(502) 564-4754

PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH
WHO ARE DEAF OR HARD OF HEARING

Bobbie Beth Scoggins, Executive Director
KY Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
632 Versailles Road
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 573-2604 (V/TTY)
(800) 372-2907 (V/TTY, in KY only)
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.state.ky.us/agencies/kcdhh

STATE EDUCATION AGENCY RURAL REPRESENTATIVE

Johnnie Grissom, Associate Commissioner
Department of Education
500 Mero Street, Capitol Plaza Tower, 8th Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-4970
E-mail: [email protected]

 

DISABILITY ORGANIZATIONS

Attention Deficit Disorder
To identify an ADD group in your state or locality, contact either:

Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders (CH.A.D.D.)
499 NW 70th Avenue, Suite 101
Plantation, FL 33317
(954) 587-3700
(800) 233-4050 (Voice mail to request information packet)
URL: http://www.chadd.org

National Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
9930 Johnnycake Ridge Rd., Suite 3E
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 350-9595
(800) 487-2282 (Voice mail to request information packet)
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.add.org

Brain Injury
Bob Ayres, Director
Brain Injury Association of KY
3910 Dupont Square South, Suite D
Louisville, KY 40207-4648
(800) 592-1117 (in KY); (502) 899-7141
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.braincenter.org

Cerebral Palsy
Sally Hanbury, Executive Director
United Cerebral Palsy of Eastern Kentucky
Diniaco Court, P.O. Box 413
Ashland, KY 41105-0413
(606) 324-1614

Down Syndrome
Gail T. Lowe, Coordinator
Down Syndrome Axis of Kentucky, Inc.
3713 Fallen Timber Drive
Louisville, KY 40241-1620
(502) 339-8690 ; (888) 999-3759
E-mail: [email protected]

Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Franlin Co./Bluegrass
2210 Goldsmith Lane
Louisville, KY 40218
(502) 473-1256

Mental Health
Sheriall A. Cunningham, Executive Director
Mental Health Association of Kentucky
120 Sears Avenue, Suite 213
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 893-0460 ; (888) 705-0463
E-mail: [email protected]



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 Message 2 of 8 in Discussion 
From: MSN NicknameDonna_Collins170Sent: 9/7/2007 4:56 PM

David Olds, President
Mental Health Association of Northern KY
605 Madison
Covington, KY 41011
(606) 431-1077

Sheila Schuster, Executive Director
Kentucky Mental Health Coalition
120 Sears Avenue, #202
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 894-0222

Doris Daulton, President
KY Alliance for the Mentally Ill
10510 LaGrange Rd., Bldg. 103
Louisville, KY 40223-1228
(502) 245-5284 ; (800) 257-5081

Mental Retardation
Chris Brown, Executive Director
The Arc of Kentucky
833 East Main
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 875-5225 ; (800) 281-1272

Speech and Hearing
Rebecca Goss, President
KY Speech-Language-Hearing Association
366 Waller Avenue, Suite 113
Lexington, KY 40504
(606) 277-2446

E-mail: [email protected]

Spina Bifida
Ed Farley, Executive Director
Spina Bifida Association of Kentucky
982 Eastern Parkway, Box 18
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 637-7363

E-mail: [email protected]

Visual Impairments

Paul Schroeder, Director
American Foundation for the Blind-Midwest
401 North Michigan Ave., Suite 308
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 245-9961

E-mail: [email protected]

OTHER ORGANIZATIONS

Kerry Gillihan, President/CEO
Kentucky Easter Seal Society
2050 Versailles Road
Lexington, KY 40504
(800) 888-5377 ; (606) 254-5701

Gail Lincoln, Executive Director
Angie Wood, Information Manager
Kentucky Disabilities Coalition
859 East Main Street
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 875-1871 ; (800) 977-7505

Deborah Anderson
KY Partnership for Families and Children
c/o Division of Mental Health
DMHMRS
100 Fair Oaks Lane
Frankfort, KY 40621
(502) 564-7610

E-mail: [email protected]

Deborah Anderson
Office of Family Leadership
Department for Mental Health
100 Fair Oaks Lane
Frankfort, KY 40621
(502) 564-7610

E-mail: [email protected]

UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED PROGRAM

Human Development Institute
University Affiliated Facility
University of Kentucky
126 Mineral Industries Building
Lexington, KY 40506-0051
(606) 257-1714

TECHNOLOGY-RELATED ASSISTANCE

Kentucky Assistive Technology Service (KATS) Network
Charles McDowell Center
8412 Westport Rd.
Louisville, KY 40242
(800) 327-5287 ; (502) 327-0022
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.katsnet.org

 

PARENT TRAINING & INFORMATION PROJECT

Paulette Logsdon, Director
Kentucky Special Parent Involvement Network (KY-SPIN)
2210 Goldsmith Lane, Suite 118
Louisville, KY 40218
(502) 456-0923 ; (800) 525-7746
E-mail: [email protected]

 

DIRECTIONS DISABILITY LINK

Ruth L. Bailey, Executive Director
Dawn Vermey, Assistant Director
Ask Us, Inc.
201 Burley Ave.
Lexington, KY 40503-1009
(606) 233-9370

 

PARENT-TO-PARENT

Susan Lawrence
Parent Outreach: Parents Supporting Parents
1146 South Third Street
Louisville, KY 40203
(502) 584-1239
E-mail: [email protected]

 

PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION (PTA)

Karen C. Jones, President
Kentucky Congress of Parents and Teachers
P.O. Box 654
Frankfort, KY 40602
(502) 564-4378
E-mail: [email protected]


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From: MSN NicknameDonna_Collins170Sent: 9/7/2007 4:56 PM

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From: MSN NicknameDonna_Collins170Sent: 9/7/2007 4:58 PM

ADHD PROJECT SUCCEED
Tina Burnell, Director
Louisville, KY
(502) 447-2548
E-mail:
[email protected]
ADHD Project Succeed is a parent-led advocacy group dedicated to improving the support, education and lives of children and families affected by ADHD.

American Foundation for the Blind-Midwest
401 North Michigan Ave., Suite 350
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 396-4420
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web: www.afb.org

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) & Accessible IT Resource Center
Southeast Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center (DBTAC)
490 Tenth Street
Atlanta, GA 30318
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web: http://www.sedbtac.org/

The Arc of Kentucky
833 East Main
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 875-5225 ; (800) 281-1272
E-mail:
[email protected]

Autism Society of Kentuckiana
Web: http://www.ask-lou.org/  

Autism Society of the Bluegrass
Web: http://www.geocities.com/autismsocietyofthebluegrass/

Autism Society of Western Kentucky
Web: http://www.kentucky-autism.org/  

Brain Injury Association of Kentucky
4229 Bardstown Road, Suite 330
Louisville, KY 40218
(502) 493-0609 ; (800) 592-1117 (in KY)
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.braincenter.org

Cabinet for Health Services
Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services
100 Fair Oaks Lane, 4E-B
Frankfort, KY 40621-0001
(502) 564-4527
E-mail:
[email protected]

Center For Accessible Living
1051 N. 16th Street, Suite C
Murray, KY 42071
(888) 261-6194 ; (270) 753-7729 (Fax/TDD); Toll Free )888) 261-6194
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web: www.calky.org

Cerebral Palsy K.I.D.S. Center
Mary Thompson
982 Eastern Parkway
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 635-6397 ; Fax: (502) 635-1147
E-mail:
[email protected]
The K.I.D.S. Center is an outpatient treatment facility that offers physical, occupational and speech therapy services; community referral and resource information; parent/guardian support group; family support, activities and education; orthopedic clinic; wheelchair and seating assessments; casting and splinting ; therapeutic horseback riding programs; sensory motor gym; pediatric therapy equipment; and a physical fitness gym. We serve clients with Cerebral Palsy as well as all other types of developmental delays and disabilities ages birth to 17 with special emphasis on birth to five population. Clients must obtain a referral and prescription from their physician before assessment and treatment services are scheduled or be eligible for First Steps services (Kentucky's Early Intervention Program). The Center accepts some private insurances, Passport, private pay and we offer a sliding scale to income eligible families.

 

CHADD Bluegrass
Lexington
Tel: (859) 264-1393

Children and Youth Services Branch
Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services
100 Fair Oaks Lane, 4W-C
Frankfort, KY 40621-0001
(502) 564-7610 ; (800) 374-9146
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
dmhmrs.chr.state.ky.us

Children's Law Center
104 East 7th Street
Covington, KY 41011

(859) 431-3313

E-mail: [email protected]
Web: http://www.childrenslawky.org
We provide free legal services for children with educational disabilities, and also so research and policy work, training and education in this area.

Client Assistance Program
209 St. Clair, 5th Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-8035 ; (800) 633-6283 (in KY)

Coalition for Reform in Special Education Services (C.R.I.S.E.S)
243 Shady Lane
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 278-4991
E-mail:
[email protected]

Commission for Children with Special Health Care Needs
982 Eastern Parkway
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 595-4459 , ext. 271; (800) 232-1160
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web: http://commissionkids.state.ky.us

Council on Mental Retardation
1146 South Third Street
Louisville, KY 40203-2997
(502) 584-1239
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web site:
www.councilonmr.org

Department for the Blind
P.O. Box 757
Frankfort, KY 40602-0757
(502) 564-4754 ; (502) 564-2929 (TTY)
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
http://kyblind.state.ky.us

Department of Vocational Rehabilitation
Cabinet for Workforce Development
209 St. Clair
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-4440
E-mail:
[email protected]

Directions Disability Link
First Link of the Bluegrass
2480 Fortune Drive, Suite 150
Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 313-5465 , ext. 10
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.first-link.org

Division of Exceptional Children's Services
Kentucky Department of Education
Capitol Plaza Tower, 8th Floor
500 Mero Street
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-4970
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.kde.state.ky.us
Web:
www.kentuckyschools.org


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From: MSN NicknameDonna_Collins170Sent: 9/7/2007 4:58 PM

Division of Mental Retardation
Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services
100 Fair Oaks Lane, 4E-E
Frankfort, KY 40621-0001
(502) 564-7700
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
dmhmrs.chr.state.ky.us

Down syndrome Association of Central Kentucky
Karen Boudreaux
2808 Ashbrooke Drive
Lexington, KY 40513
(859) 219-3404
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
http://www.dsack.org
We are interested in providing support, information and education about and for Down syndrome to families and professionals that make up Central Kentucky.

Down Syndrome InfoSource, Inc.
P.O. Box 221316
Louisville, KY 40252-1316
(502) 412-3759 ; (888) 999-3759
E-mail:
[email protected]

Down Syndrome of Louisville, Inc.
1939 Goldsmith Lane #208
Louisville, Kentucky 40218
Executive Director DIana Merzweiler
(502) 458-6392 ; (888) 458-Down
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.downsyndromeoflouisville.org
We serve familis throught out the Kentuckiana area. We are not limited to the Louisville.

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

Epilepsy Council of Greater Cincinnati, Inc.
3 Centennial Plaza
895 Central Avenue, Suite 550
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513) 721-2905 ; (877) 804-2241
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.ecgc.net

FIND of Louisville
1146 South Third Street
Louisville, KY 40203-2997
(502) 584-1239
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web site:
www.findoflouisville.org
FIND provides training for parents and educators on the processes surrounding IDEA, Section 504, and the IEP with the importance of working together for the educational growth of children with differing abilities.

 

Governor Paul E. Patton
State Capitol
700 Capitol Street
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-2611

Human Development Institute
University Center for Excellence
University of Kentucky
126 Mineral Industries Building
Lexington, KY 40506-0051
(859) 257-3045
E-mail:
[email protected]

Jordans' Gait Stables, Inc.
Donna Means
515 Dry Ridge Road
Eastview, Kentucky 42732
(270) 862-2290 ; (240) 255-0854
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web: http://jordansgaitstables.homestead.com/jordansgaitstables.html  
A 501C(3) non-profit organization providing Free therapeutic horseback riding for the physically and mentally challenged of all ages, race and sex in Kentucky.

The Kentucky Administrative Regulations
Listed by Title or searchable by keyword
http://www.lrc.state.ky.us/KAR/frntpage.htm  

Kentucky Administrative Regulations- Education = Title 700
http://www.lrc.state.ky.us/kar/titles.htm  

Kentucky Assistive Technology Service (KATS) Network
Charles McDowell Center
8412 Westport Road
Louisville, KY 40242
(502) 327-0022 (V/TTY); (800) 327-5287 (V/TTY, in KY only)
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.katsnet.org


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From: MSN NicknameDonna_Collins170Sent: 9/7/2007 4:59 PM

Kentucky AT Matrix
http://www.kde.state.ky.us/oet/customer/at/atmatrix.asp  

Kentucky Autism Training Center
http://www.louisville.edu/medschool/katc/  

Kentucky Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
632 Versailles Road
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 573-2604 (V/TTY)
(800) 372-2907 (V/TTY, in KY only)
E-mail: [email protected]
Web:
www.kcdhh.org

Kentucky Congress of Parents and Teachers
P.O. Box 654
Frankfort, KY 40602-0654
(502) 564-4378
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.kypta.org

Kentucky Developmental Disabilities Council
Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services
100 Fair Oaks Lane, 4E-F
Frankfort, KY 40621-0001
(502) 564-7842
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.kddc.org

Kentucky Disabilities Coalition
P.O. Box 1589
Frankfort, KY 40602
(502) 875-1871 (V/TTY); (800) 977-7505 (in KY)
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.geocities.com/kydisabilitiescoalition

Kentucky Division of Exceptional Children Services
http://www.kde.state.ky.us/osis/children/default.asp  

Kentucky Education Rights Center, Inc.
106 North Main Street
Versailles, Kentucky 40383
(859) 879-0411 ; Fax: (859) 879-0412
E-Mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.edrights.com

Kentucky Instructional and Diagnostic Services
Kentucky School for the Blind
1867 Frankfort Avenue
Louisvill, KY 40206
(502) 897-1583
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.ksb.k12.ky.us

Kentucky Mental Health Coalition
120 Sears Avenue, Suite 212
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 894-0222
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.kymhc.org

Kentucky Partnership for Families and Children
1410 Versailles Road, Suite 6
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 695-5366 ; (800) 369-0533
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.kypartnership.org

Kentucky Protection and Advocacy
Maureen Fitzgerald
100 Fair Oaks Lane--Third Floor
Frankfort, Kentucky 40601
Phone: (800) 372-2988 (voice, tty), (502) 564-2967 (voice, tty)
Fax: (502) 564-0848
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
http://www.kypa.net
P&A is an independent state agency made up of advocates and attorneys working together with people who have disabilities to promote and protect their legal rights.

Kentucky Revised Statutes TITLE XIII - EDUCATION
Listed by Title
http://www.LRC.state.ky.us/KRS/TITLES.HTM

Kentucky Special Parent Involvement Network (KY-SPIN)
10301-B Deering Road
Louisville, KY 40272
(502) 937-6894 ; (800) 525-7746
Fax (502) 937-6464
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.kyspin.com
SPIN provides training, information and support to people with disabilities, their parents and families, and information on all types of disabilities and topics for all age groups. Through a "Families Training Families" model, consultants conduct community workshops on the issues of laws, rights, listening and communication skills, to promote better understanding of disability issues.

Kentucky Speech-Language-Hearing Association
365 Waller Avenue, Suite 120
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 252-3776 ; (800) 837-2446
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.kysha.org

Kentucky State Department of Education
1930 Capital Plaza Tower
500 Mero Street
Frankfort, KY 40601
V (502)564-3421 (800)533-5372- Toll Free Restrictions: KY residents only
FAX: (502)564-6470
Web:
http://www.kde.state.ky.us

The Langsford Center
1810 Sils Ave
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 473-7000 ; Fax (502) 459-8522
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.langsfordcenter.com

Learning Disabilities Association of Kentucky, Inc.
2210 Goldsmith Lane, Suite 118
Louisville, KY 40218
(502) 473-1256
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.ldaofky.org

Maginnis Law Office
Ninamary Buba Maginnis
2212 Bradford Drive, Suite 102
Louisville, KY 40218
(502) 458-5875 ; Fax: (502) 458-4790
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
http://www.maginnislaw.com
Representing children in special education law and other school cases, including discrimination, retaliation, and abuse. Striving to change the world one child at a time.

Mental Health Association of Kentucky
120 Sears Avenue, Suite 213
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 893-0460 ; (888) 705-0463
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.mhaky.org

Mental Health Association of Northern Kentucky
605 Madison Avenue
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 431-1077
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
http://mhanky.org

NAMI Kentucky (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill)
10510 LaGrange Road, Building 103
Louisville, KY 40223-1228
(502) 245-5284 ; (800) 257-5081
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
http://ky.nami.org

Office of Special Instructional Services
The Office of Special Instructional Services (OSIS) consists of:
Kentucky School for the Blind (KSB)
Kentucky School for the Deaf (KSD)
Division of Exceptional Children
Division of Secondary Vocational Education
Division of Program Resources.
http://www.kde.state.ky.us/osis/default.asp  

Opportunities for Family Leadership
Division of Mental Health
100 Fair Oaks Lane, 4E-B
Frankfort, KY 40621
(502) 564-4527
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web: http://dmhmrs.chr.state.ky.us/mh/family

Parent and Teacher Resources
http://www.kde.state.ky.us/osis/children/prc/prcindex.asp  

Parent Outreach: Parents Supporting Parents
1146 S. Third Street
Louisville, KY 40203
(502) 584-1239
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.councilonmr.org

Pathways to Careers and Special Programs
Capitol Plaza Tower, Room 2113
500 Mero Street
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-3775
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.kde.state.ky.us

PiNK & Family Voices KY
Veronica Brown
P. O. Box 99367
Louisville, KY 40269-0367
(502) 495-7465
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.KYP2p.org


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Programs for Children with Disabilities: Ages 3 through 5
Division of Extended Learning
Office of Academic and Professional Development
500 Mero Street, Capitol Plaza Tower, 17th Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-7056
Web:
www.kde.state.ky.us

Programs for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities: Ages Birth through 2
First Steps Program
Commission for Children with Special Health Care Needs
982 Eastern Parkway
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 459-0225 ; (800) 442-0087

Protection and Advocacy Division
100 Fair Oaks Lane, Third Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-2967 ; (800) 372-2988 (In KY) (Voice and TTY)
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.kypa.net

Senator Jim Bunning (R)
United States Senate
Washington, DC 20510-1701
(202) 224-4343

Senator Mitch McConnell (R)
United States Senate
Washington, DC 20510-1702
(202) 224-2541
(202) 224-2499 (Fax)

Special Education Procedures Manual
Division of Exceptional Children Services
http://www.kde.state.ky.us/osis/children/sepm/default.asp  

Special Olympics Kentucky
Melissa Hardison & Mary Dee Boemker
105 Lakeview Court
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 695-8222 or (800) 633-7403 ; Fax: (502) 695-0496
E-mail:
[email protected] & [email protected]
Web:
http://www.soky.org
Special Olympics is the world's largest program of sports training and competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.

Spina Bifida Association of Kentucky
982 Eastern Parkway, Box 18
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 637-7363 ; (502) 637-1010
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web: www.sbak.org

State Education Agency Rural Representative
Department of Education
500 Mero Street, Capitol Plaza Tower, 1st Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-4474
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.kde.state.ky.us

State Mediation System
Division of Exceptional Children Services
Department of Education
Capital Plaza Tower
500 Mero Street, Room 818
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-4970
E-mail:
[email protected]

Summit Academy of Louisville
11508 Main Street
Louisville, KY 40043
(502) 244-7090
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.summit-academy.org
Summit Academy is a non-profit, PreK - 8th grade school for children who learn differently.

Turning Point for Autism, Inc.
Betsy Gibbs
P.O. Box 445
Goshen, KY 40026
(502) 899-9128 ; Fax: (502) 228-8391
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web:
www.turningpoint1.org
We are a non profit -501(c)3- organization that provides ABA therapy through the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CA.) with therapists based in the Kentucky area. We serve Kentucky and Southern Indiana area.

VSA Arts of Kentucky
824 Ironwood Drive
Bowling Green, KY 42103
(270) 781-0872 (V/TTY); (877) 417-9594
E-mail:
[email protected]

Camp KYSOC
Provides a unique camping experience for children and adults who have physical, developmental and multiple disabilities, learning and behavioral disorders, eating disorders, spina bifida and autism.
Carrollton, Kentucky
(502) 732-5333
http://www.cardinalhill.org/camp
 
FEAT of Louisville
 
 
Autism Spectrum Disorders Advisory Consortium.
 
 
Kentucky Agency List
 
 
Kentucky Online Government Services
 
 
Commission for Children with Special Health Care Needs
 
 
Kentucky Council on Developmental Disabilities
 
 
Family Voices of Kentucky at Parent Information Network of Kentucky  (PINK).
 
 
The Kelly Autism Program (Bowling Green KY)
 
 

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From: MSN NicknameDonna_Collins170Sent: 9/7/2007 5:04 PM
Kentucky

Kentucky State Department of Education: Special Education.
 
 
 
CHADD
 
 
Kentucky Special Parent Involvement Network (KY-SPIN)
10301 B Deering Road
Louisville, KY 40272
502-937-6894
502-937-6464 FAX
1-800-525-7746
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.kyspin.com
 

FIND of Louisville 
1146 South Third Street 
Louisville, KY 40203 
502-584-1239 
502-584-1261 fax
[email protected] 
www.counci-crc.org  

Parent Information Network of Kentucky 
3004 Taylorsville Rd. 
Louisville, KY 40205 
502-479- 7465 
502-452-2145 fax
www.kyp2p.org  

Kentucky Assistive Technology Services KATS-Network 
Charles McDowell Rehabilitation Center 
8412 Westport Rd. 
Louisville, KY 40242 
502-327-0022 
800-327-5287v/tty KS only
502-327-9974 fax
502-327-9855 tty
[email protected] 
www.katsnet.org


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