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Advocacy
Utah Resources
Legislative Coalition for People with Disabilities
http://lcpdutah.org
801-363-3300
Linda Smith
275 E South Temple, Suite 201, Salt Lake City, UT 84111-1268
Utah Parent Center
http://www.utahparentcenter.org
2290 East 4500 South, Suite 110, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-4428
(801)272-1051, Toll-Free (800)468-1160
Email: upcinfo@utahparentcenter.org
National Resources
Anne E Casey Foundation
http://www.aecf.org
Center for the Future of Children
http://www.futureofchildren.org
Child Welfare League of America
http://www.cwla.org
Children's Defense Fund
http://www.childrensdefense.org
Genetic Alliance
http://www.geneticalliance.org
Kids Campaign (Benton Foundation)
http://www.connectforkids.org
National Association of Child Advocates
http://www.childadvocacy.org
The Special Ed Advocate
http://www.wrightslaw.com/
Stand for Children
http://www.stand.org
Animal therapy
National Resources
Delta Society Assistance Dog Information
http://www.deltasociety.org
Arts programs
Utah Resources
Art Access/VSA Arts of Utah
http://www.accessart.org
801-328-0703
Ruth Lubbers
339 W Pierport Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
National Resources
National Arts and Disability Center
http://nadc.ucla.edu
Assistive technology
Utah Resources
Utah Assistive Technology Program
http://www.uatpat.org
435-797-3824
Martin Blair
6855 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-6855
Utah Center for Assistive Technology
http://www.usor.state.ut.us
888-866-5550
500 S 1595 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84104-5238
National Resources
Archimedes Project
http://www-csli.stanford.edu/arch
Assistive Technology On-Line Home Page
http://www.asel.udel.edu
http://www.asel.udel.edu/at-online/assistive.html (link may be down)
Assistive/Adaptive Tech and other related Info
http://www.ncddr.org
http://www.assistivetech.net/search
AT&T National Special Needs Center
800-233-1222
Center for Information Technology Accommodation
http://www.gsa.gov/Portal/gsa/ep/contentView.do?contentId=9815&contentType=GSA_OVERVIEW
IBM National Support Center for Persons with Disabilities
http://www.ibm.com/able
800-426-2133
Autism
National Resources
The US Autism and Asberger Association
http://www.usautism.org
1-888-9-AUTISM (1-888-928-8476)
Blind services
Utah Resources
American Foundation for the Blind-West
http://www.afb.org
415-392-4845
Gil Johnson
111 Pine St, Suite 725, San Francisco, CA 94111
Division of Services for the Blind & Visually Impaired
http://www.usor.utah.gov/dsbvi.htm
801-323-4343
Bill Gibson
250 N 1950 W, Suite B, Salt Lake City, UT 84116-7902
Utah Council of the Blind
http://www.utahblind.org
Bernece Stradley
200 E. Maple St. #4, Murray, UT 84107
National Resources
American Council for the Blind
http://www.acb.org
800-424-8666
American Foundation for the Blind
http://www.afb.org
800-232-5463
National Alliance of Blind Students
http://www.blindstudents.org
800-424-8666
National Association for Parents of the Visually Impaired
http://www.spedex.com/napvi
800-562-6265
Braille/books on tape/large print
Utah Resources
Utah State Library Division
http://library.utah.gov/blind.html
800-662-5540 in UT
Gerald Buttars
250 N 1950 W, Suite A, Salt Lake City, UT 84116-7901
National Resources
National Library Service for the Blind and Handicapped
http://www.loc.gov/nls
800-424-8567
Education
National Resources
Center for Minority Special Education (CMSE)
http://www.hamptonu.edu/bsrc/CMSE
114 Phenix Hall
Hampton University
Hampton, VA 23668
(800) 241-1441 (Voice); (757) 727-5100 (Voice)
E-mail: cmse@cs.hamptonu.edu
Council for Exceptional Children
http://www.cec.sped.org
Early Intervention Technical Assistance
http://www.nauticom.net/www/eita/eisped.html
National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education
http://www.ncpie.org
800-999-5599
Special Education Resources on the Internet
http://seriweb.com
US Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov
Education-3 through 5
Utah Resources
Programs for Children with Disabilities
http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us
801-538-7568
Karen Kowalski
250 E 500 S, PO Box 144200, Salt Lake City, UT 84111-4200
Education-birth through two
Utah Resources
Baby Watch
http://www.utahbabywatch.org
801-584-8226
Susan Ord
PO Box 144720, Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4720
Education-special ed
Utah Resources
At Risk and Special Education Services
http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/sars
801-538-7509
Karl Wilson
250 E 500 S, PO Box 144200, Salt Lake City, UT 84111-4200
Government Services
Utah Resources
THE DIVISION OF SERVICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
www.dspd.utah.gov
Health care services
Utah Resources
Children with Special Health Care Needs
http://health.utah.gov/cfhs
800-829-8200
Dr. Fan Tait
44 N Medical Dr, PO Box 144610, Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4610
Family Voices of Utah
http://www.familyvoices.org
801-631-1609
Gina Pola-Money
2290 E 4500 S #110, Salt Lake City, UT 84117
Jordan District Health Services
http://www.jordan.k12.ut.us/healthservices/index.htm
Little known facts about Medicaid and CHIP
Utah CHIP
http://www.utahchip.org
877-543-7669
PO Box 16520, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
National Resources
American Academy of Pediatrics
http://www.aap.org
Batten Disease Support and Research Association
http://bdsra.org
800-488-4570
Bright Futures
http://www.brightfutures.org
Epilepsy Foundation of America
http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org
800-332-1000
MEDLINE (National Library of Medicine)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov
National Association of Pediatric Associates and Practitioners
http://www.napnap.org
National Association of School Nurses, Inc
http://www.nasn.org
National Childhood Cancer Foundation
http://www.curesearch.org
Office of Minority Health Resource Center
800-444-6472
Society of Pediatric Nurses
http://www.pedsnurses.org
HMO Problems
Utah Resources
Attorney General's Office
http://attorneygeneral.utah.gov
National Resources
Attorney General's Office
http://www.usdoj.gov/ag/index.html
United States Department of Justice
http://www.usdoj.gov
Hospitals
National Resources
Children's Hospice International
http://www.chionline.org
800-242-4453
National Association of Children's Hospitals
http://www.childrenshospitals.net
Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children
http://www.shrinershq.org
800-237-5055
Info-services
Utah Resources
Access Utah Network
http://www.accessut.org
801-533-4636
Mark Smith
155 S 300 W, Suite 100, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
Congenital Heart Information Network
http://www.tchin.org
Center for Persons with Disabilities
http://www.cpd.usu.edu
435-797-1987
Dr. Sarah Rule
6800 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-6800
Division of Services for People with Disabilities
http://www.hsdspd.state.ut.us
801-538-4200
Dr. Fran Morse
120 N 200 W, Suite 411, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
Easter Seals Utah
http://www.eastersealsutah.org
800-388-1991 in UT
Richard Starley
638 E Wilmington Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
Epilepsy Foundation of Utah
http://www.epilepsyutah.org (link may be down)
801-534-0210
275 E South Temple, Suite 200, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
The Arc of Utah
http://www.arcutah.org
800-371-5060 in UT
Donna Gleaves
155 S 300 W, Suite 201, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Utah Governor's Council for People with Disabilities
http://www.gcpd.org
801-533-3965
Dr. Alison Lozano
155 S 300 W, Suite 100, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Agencywide Planning
801-538-4199
Sue Marquardt
Non-Residential Community Services
801-538-4199
Sue Marquardt
Utah Parent Center
http://www.utahparentcenter.org
2290 East 4500 South, Suite 110, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-4428
(801)272-1051, Toll-Free (800)468-1160
Email: upcinfo@utahparentcenter.org
National Resources
Ability OnLine Support Network
http://www.ablelink.org
416-650-6207
Access Life
http://www.accesslife.com
Advocates for Better Communication
http://www.lhh.org/abc
American Assoc on Mental Retardation
http://www.aamr.org
800-424-3688
American Disabled for Attendant Programs Today
http://www.adapt.org
ARCH National Resource Center
http://www.archrespite.org/ARCHserv.htm
http://www.archrespite.org
Assistive and Adaptive Computing Technology in Special Education
http://fritschi.home.mindspring.com/atinfo.html
Child Find of America
http://www.childfindofamerica.org
800-426-5678
Children's Health Resources
http://www.healthtouch.com/
Chronic Ill Net
http://www.chronicillnet.org
Consumer Product Safety Commission
http://www.cpsc.gov
Disability Central
http://www.disabilitycentral.com
Disability Etiquette Handbook
http://www.sanantonio.gov/planning/disability_handbook/disability_handbook.asp
Disability News Service
http://www.ability.org.uk/Disability_News.html
Disability Resources Monthly
http://www.disabilityresources.org/
Disability Social History Project
http://www.disabilityhistory.org
Disabled Hotline
http://www.disabledhotline.com
Easter Seal National Headquarters
http://www.easter-seals.org
800-221-6827
Health World Online
http://www.healthy.net
HealthyPlace.com
Information & Referral Resources
http://www.healthyplace.com/site/resources_2.asp
Internet Resource List for Parents and Professionals
http://www.vcu.edu/partnership/Va-LEND/internetresourcelist.htm
Little People of America, Inc
http://www.lpaonline.org
888-LPA-2001
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
http://www.modimes.org
National Center for Education in Maternal Child Health
http://www.ncemch.org
National Center for Youth with Disabilities
800-333-6293
National Coalition for Health Professional Education in Genetics
http://www.nchpeg.org
National Council on Disability
http://www.ncd.gov
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
http://www.nichcy.org
800-695-0285
National Father's Network
http://www.fathersnetwork.org
National Info Cntr for Orphan Drug/Rare Disease
http://www.health.gov/nhic
800-336-4797
National Info System for Health Related Services
800-922-9234
National Organization for Rare Disorders
http://www.rarediseases.org
800-999-6673
National Organization on Disability
http://www.nod.org
800-248-2253
National Safe Kid Campaign
http://www.SAFEKIDS.org
NICHCY News Digests
http://www.nichcy.org/newsdig.asp
Pampers Parenting Institute
http://www.pampers.com
Parent News
http://www.parent.net
Pathways Awareness Foundation
http://www.pathwaysawareness.org
800-955-2445
123 N Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606
Society for Disability Studies
http://www.uic.edu/orgs/sds/
312-996-4664
The Arc
http://www.thearc.org
800-433-5255
United Cerebral Palsy Assoc
http://www.ucp.org
800-872-5827
Virtual Community for the Disabled
http://www.linkable.org
WebAble
http://www.webable.com
Legal services
Utah Resources
Client Assistance Program
http://www.disabilitylawcenter.org
800-662-9080
Nancy Friel
Disability Law Center
http://www.disabilitylawcenter.org
800-662-9080 in UT
Fraser Nelson
205 N 400 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
State Mediation System
http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/sars/people.htm
http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us
801-538-7568
Karen Kowalski
250 E 500 S, PO Box 144200, Salt Lake City, UT 84114
Legal Affairs
http://www.hsdspd.state.ut.us
801-538-4200
Linda Luinstra
National Resources
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
http://www.bazelon.org/
Legal services-native American
Utah Resources
Native American Protection and Advocacy Project
http://www.dnalegalservices.org
800-862-7271
Therese Yanan
3535 E 30th St, Suite 201, Farmington, NM 87402
Native American Protection and Advocacy Project
http://www.dnalegalservices.org
877-283-3208
PO Box 3539, Tuba City, AZ 86045
Lifting
National Resources
Back Care and Lifting
http://members.tripod.com/~imaware/backcare.html
http://web.princeton.edu/sites/ehs/healthsafetyguide/A7.htm
Medicaid
Utah Resources
Home and Community-Based Waiver Programs
http://www.health.utah.gov/medicaid/html/waivers.html
Home and Community-Based Waiver Program
801-538-4015
Bob Banta
ICF/MR Services
http://www.hsdspd.state.ut.us
http://health.utah.gov/html/licensing_certifying.html
801-538-6320
Deb Green
Jordan District Health Services
http://www.jordan.k12.ut.us/healthservices/index.htm
Little known facts about Medicaid and CHIP
Mental health services
Utah Resources
Allies with Families
http://www.volunteersolutions.org/byu/org/opp/2325963.html
877-477-0764
Lori Carter
450 E 1000 N, Suite 311, North Salt Lake, UT 84054
Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Heath
http://www.hsmh.utah.gov
801-538-3939
Randall Bachman
120 N 200 W, Room 209, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
Mental Health Association in Utah
http://www.xmission.com/~mhaut/
801-596-3705
Dr. Mack Gift
1800 S West Temple, Suite 501, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
NAMI-Utah
http://www.namiut.org
801-323-9900
Vickie Cottrell
309 E 100 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Utah Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health
http://www.hsmh.state.ut.us
801-538-4276
Ming Wang
120 N 200 W, Room 209, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
National Resources
National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse
http://www.mhselfhelp.org
National Clearinghouse on Family Support and Children's Mental Health
http://www.rtc.pdx.edu
Portland State University
PO Box 751
Portland, OR 97207-0751
1-800-628-1696
Pediatric Mental Health
http://www.mentalhealth.org/child
Music Therapy
American Music Therapy Association
http://www.musictherapy.org
Utah Association of Music Therapists
http://www.uamt.org
Parent advocacy/info
Utah Resources
State Family Council of Utah
http://www.statefamilycouncil.org
877-352-2221
Phoebe Blackham
698 Ridge Lane, Alpine, UT 84004
Utah Parent Center
http://www.utahparentcenter.org
800-468-1160 in UT
Helen Post
2290 E. 4500 S., Suite 110, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-4428
National Resources
Exceptional Parent Magazine
http://www.eparent.com
877-372-7368
PO Box 2078, Marion, OH 43306-2178
Federation for Children with Special Needs
http://www.fcsn.org
800-331-0688
National Family Caregivers Association
http://www.nfcacares.org
800-896-3650
10400 Connecticut Ave, Suite 500, Kensington, MD 20895-3944
Parents Exchange
http://pex.tripod.com
Parents Place
http://www.parentsplace.com
Family and Disability News
http://www.lsi.ku.edu
http://www.familyeducation.com/home
Family Village
http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu
Project Gutenberg (E-text Archive)
http://www.gutenberg.org
Policy/law
Utah Resources
Governor
http://www.utah.gov/governor
801-538-1000
John Huntsman Jr.
210 State Capitol, Salt Lake City, UT 84114-0601
United States Senator
http://www.senate.gov/~hatch
202-224-5251
Orrin Hatch
104 Hart Office Bldg, Washington, DC 20510
United States Senator
http://bennett.senate.gov
202-224-5444
Robert Bennett
431 Dirksen Senate Office Bldg, Washington, DC 20510
National Resources
Special Law
http://www.edlaw.net/frames.html
Residential
Utah Resources
Community ICF/MRs
801-538-6320
Deb Green
Self-help groups-Salt Lake City
Utah Resources
American Self-help Group Clearinghouse
http://www.informationandreferral.org
http://www.mentalhelp.net/selfhelp
801-978-3333
Software/Media for Special Needs
Starbright Projects Camp; Programs
http://www.starbright.org/projects
Simtech Publications; Single switch software for everyone.
http://www.hsj.com
SSI
Utah Resources
Social Security Office
http://www.socialsecurity.gov
202 West 400 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
(800) 772-1213
(801) 524-4115
Travel
National Resources
Access-able
http://www.access-able.com
DisAbility Link Barn
http://www.accessunlimited.com
National Center on Accessibility
http://www.indiana.edu/~nca/
Resource Database
http://www.disabilityresource.com
Alliance of Genetic Support Groups
800-336-4363
Utah State Government Services
Utah Resources
THE DIVISION OF SERVICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
www.dspd.utah.gov
We have made every effort to ensure that all links leaving this site are appropriate.
Jordan School District and Jordan Valley School cannot be held responsible for information found on other Web sites.