Connecticut
BESB (Board of Educational Services for the Blind)
Catherine Summ, Education Supervisor
184 Windsor Avenue Windsor, CT 06095
Phone: 860.602.4233
Fax: 860.602.4020
Alt Phone: 203.494.4856
catherin.summ@ct.gov
Department of Developmental Services
460 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106-1308
Phone: 860.418.6147
Fax: 860.418.6003
Alt Phone: 800.505.7000
Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center (CPAC)
338 Main Street Niantic, CT 06357
Phone: 800.445.2722
Alt Phone: 860.739.3089
http://www.cpacinc.org
cpac@cpacinc.org
Connecticut Department of Education
165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: 860.713.6543
Commission for the Deaf and Hearing Impaired
67 Prospect Avenue, 3rd Floor West Hartford, CT 06106, P.O. box 330730
Phone: 800.708.6796
CDHI@ct.gov
Bureau of Rehabilitation Services
25 Sigourney Street, 11th Floor Hartford, CT 0610
Phone: 860.424.4844
brs.dss@ct.gov
PATH Parent to Parent/Family Voices of Connecticut Nanfi Lubogo & Carmina Cirioli
60B Weston Street
Hartford, CT 06120-1551 860.297.4300
Phone 203.234.9554
nanfi@aol.com
State Education Resource Center
25 Industrial Park Road Middletown, CT 06457-1516
Phone: 860.632.1485
Center for Parent Information and Resources
AFCAMP, Hartford-New Haven CPRC
60 Weston St., Ste B Hartford, CT 06120
Phone: 860-548-9959
info@afcamp.org
Children's Hospital Ophthalmology
Phone: 617-735-5746
Connecticut Association of Optometrists
35 Cold Spring Road Suite 211 Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Phone: 860.529.1900
LSedlak@cteyes.org
Connecticut Braille Association
44 Imperial Avenue West Hartford , CT 06110
Phone: 203.227.5243
Micki1@juno.com
Connecticut Institute for the Blind (Oak Hill)
120 Holcomb Street Hartford , CT 06112
Phone: 860. 242.2274
Connecticut Radio Information Systems
184 Windsor Avenue | Suite C | Windsor , CT 06095
Phone: 860.527.8000
Connecticut State Library: Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
198 West Street | Rocky Hill , CT 06067
Phone: 860.566.2151
CPAC's State Department of Education Complaint Project Continues
Maine
The Maine Educational Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (MECDHH)
Early Childhood Ed & Family Services (Birth - 5)
1 Machworth Island Falmouth, ME 04105
Karen Hopkins, Program Director: karen.hopkins@mecdhh.org
Public School Outreach (K-12)
Angela Bruno, Program Director: angela.bruno@mecdhh.org
Maine Parent Federation Parent Information Center
484 Maine Ave, #1 Farmingdale, ME 04344
Phone: 207.588.1933
Child Development Services Part C Agency (Birth to Age Three) Department of Education
Phone: 800.355.8611
Maine Department of Education Office of Special Services
23 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333-0023
Phone: 207.624.6650
Fax: 207.624.6651
Division for the Blind and Visually Impaired (DBVI)
150 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0150
Phone: 1 800.698.4440
Fax: 207.624.5980
DBVI
45A Oak Street, Suite 1, Bangor, ME 04401
Phone: 207.624.5145
Alt Phone: 207.561.4021
Maine Bureau of Rehabilitation Services
150 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0150
Phone: 1 800.698.4440
TTY: 1 888.755.0023
Fax: 207.287.5292
Maine CITE Coordinating Center University College
46 University Drive, Augusta, ME 04333
Phone: 207.621.3195
TTY: 207.621.3482
Fax: 207.621.3193
Maine Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
30 Association Drive, Manchester, ME 04358
Phone: 207.622.3374
RR #1 Box 2675 Pleasant Pond Lane Litchfield, ME 04350-9730
Phone: 207.582.9910
Massachusetts
State Department of Public Health Part C Agency (Birth to Age Three)
250 Washington Street, 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02108-4619
Phone: 617.624.5901
Fax: 617.624.5927
TTY: 800.905.8437
ron.benham@state.ma.us
Massachusetts Department of Education Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148
Phone: 781.338.3000
Fax: 781.338.3770
Massachusetts Commision for the Blind (MCB)
Boston Office:
48 Boylston Street, Boston Ma 02116-4718
Phone: 617.727.5550
Alt phone: 800.392.6450
TDD: 800.392.6556
Fax: 617.626.7685
Worcester Office:
390 Main Street, Suite 620, Worcester, Ma 01608-2111
Phone: 508.754.1148
Voice only: 800.263.6944
Fax: 508.752.8322
Springfield Office:
436 Dwight Street, Room 109, Springfield, Ma 01103
Phone: 413.781.1290
Voice only: 800.332.2772
Fax: 413.746.8570
New Bedford Office:
800 Purchase Street, Suite 290, New Bedford, MA 02740-6344
Phone: 508.993.6140
Voice only: 800.989.4411
Fax: 508.992.4147
Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission Administrative Offices
27 Wormwood Street, Boston, MA 02210-1616
TDD: 800.245.6543
Phone: 617.204.3600
Fax: 617.727.1354
Massachusetts Deafblind Resources:
- American Printing House
- American Foundation for the Blind
- AZ of Deafblindness
- National Association for Parents of Children with Visual Impairments,NAPVI
- National Family Association for the Deaf-Blind, NFADB
- Overbrook School for the Blind
- PA Training and Technical Assistance Network
- Project Salute
- Project SPARKLE (Supporting Parents Access to Resources, Knowledge, Linkages, and Education)
- SKI*HI Institute
- Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR)
Federation for Children with Special Needs
1135 Tremont Street, Suite 420 Boston, MA 02120
Phone: 800.331.0688
fcsninfo@fcsn.org
New Hampshire
NEC New Hampshire Contacts
Terry LeMaire, Education Consultant
terry1lemaire@gmail.com
Susan Hollis, Family Specialist
snbhollis@yahoo.com
New Hampshire Parent Information Center
151A Manchester Street | PO Box 2405 | Concord, NH 03302-2405
Email: Info@nhspecialed.org
Phone: 603.224.7005
Toll free: 800.947.7005
Fax: 603.224.4365
Bureau of Developmental Services Department of health and Human Services
105 Pleasant Street, Concord, NH 03301
Email: cstiles@dhhs.state.nh.us
Phone: 603.271.5122
Fax: 603.281.5166
Toll free: 800.852.3345 x5122
Department of Education New Hampshire Department of Education
101 Pleasant Street, Concord, NH 03301-3860
Emai: ltemple@ed.state.nh.us
Phone: 603.271.3494
Fax: 603.271.1953
Department of Education - Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Rehabilitation Provider
21 S Fruit Street, Suite 20 Concord NH 03301-9686
Phone: 603.271.3806
Alt phone: 603.271.7095
NH Connections Funded by the NH Department of Education, Bureau of Special Education
151A Manchester St. PO Box 2405 Concord, NH 03302-2405
Email: Info@nhspecialed.org
Phone: 603.224.7005
Toll free: 800.947.7005
SSECT (Supporting Successful Early Childhood Transitions)
P.O. Box 2405, Concord, NH 03302-2405
TDD/phone: 603.224.7005
NH only: 800.947.7005
Fax: 603.224.4365
NH Family Voices 129 Pleasant Street, Thayer Bldg, Concord, NH 03301
Email: nhfv@yahoo.com
Phone: 800.852.3345 x4525
NH phone only: 603.271.4525
YEAH: Youth Educating Adults on Healthcare Advisory Council
129 Pleasant Street, Thayer Bldg, Concord, NH 03301
Email: yeahcouncil@yahoo.com
Phone: 603.271.4525
Able NH
21 South Fruit Street, Suite 22 Concord, NH 03302
Email: info@ablenh.org
Phone: 603.271.2336
AFC (Advocates for Families of Children with Disabilities)
Phone: 603.224.7005
Toll free: 1.800.947.7005
PO Box 2405 Concord, NH 03302
Phone: 603.224.7005 x. 121
New Hampshire Phone: 800.947.7005 x. 121
Educational Law Resource Center
PO Box 549, Warner, NH 03278
Phone: 888.474.3137
KASA: Kids As Self Advocates
Phone: 785.273.3398
Disabilities Rights Center 18 Low Avenue, Concord, NH 03301-4971
Email: advocacy@drcnh.org
Phone: 603.228.0432
TTY: 800.834.1721
Fax: 603.225.2077
National Center on Secondary Education and Transition (NCSET)
Phone: 612.624.2097
Social Security/Ticket To Work
Phone: 800.772.1213
Federal
Bureau of Education and Services for the Blind
184 Windsor Avenue, Windsor, Connecticut 06095
Phone: 860.602.4000
Toll-Free: 800.842.4510
Fax: 860.602.4020
TDD: 860.602.4221
Email: catherine.summ@ct.gov
Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults
Mary Ellen Barbiasz, Director
Email: HKNC1meb@comcast.net
Alt Email: hkncinfo@hknc.org
Phone: 781.259.7100
TTY: 516.944.8637
Alt phone: 866.596.8748
Videophone: 516.570.3614
Fax: 516.944.7302
National Family Association for Deafblind (NFADB)
141 Middle Neck Road, Sands Point, NY 11050
Email: NFADB@aol.com
Phone: 800.255.0411
Fax: 516.883.9060
Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center
John Rochford, Director of Technology
University of Massachusetts Medical School
200 Trapelo Road, Waltham, MA 02452-6319
Email: techinfo@neindex.org
Phone: 781.642.0255
Fax: 781.642.0122
TTY: 800.764.0200
Institute for Patient and Family-Centered Care
6917 Arlington Road, Suite 309, Bethesda, MD 20814
Email: institute@ipfcc.org
Phone: 301-652-0281
Fax: 301-652-0186
Old Stockbridge Road, Sutton Scotney, Hampshire SO21 3JW
Email: web@hearingdirect.com
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