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Connect with your state's official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
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| www.az.gov/webapp/portal/
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| Programs for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities: Ages Birth through 2 |
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| Arizona Early Intervention Program (AzEIP)
Department of Economic Security
3839 N. 3rd Street, Suite 304 |
| Phoenix AZ 85012 |
| (888) 439-5609 (in AZ) |
| (602) 532-9960 |
| mbright@azdes.gov |
| http://www.azdes.gov/azeip
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| Programs for Children with Disabilities: Ages 3 through 5 |
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| Arizona Department of Education
Early Childhood Education
1535 W. Jefferson Street, Bin 15 |
| Phoenix AZ 85007-3280 |
| (602) 542-2727 |
| valerie.james@azed.gov |
| http://www.ade.az.gov
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| State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency |
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| Rehabilitation Services Administration
Department of Economic Security
1789 W. Jefferson, 2nd Floor, NW (930A) |
| Phoenix AZ 85007 |
| (800) 563-1221 |
| (602) 542-3332 |
| azrsa@azdes.gov |
| https://www.azdes.gov/rsa/ |
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| Coordinator for Transition Services |
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Rehabilitation Services Administration
1789 W Jefferson 2nd Floor NW
Site 930A
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| Phoenix AZ 85007 |
| (602) 542-0751 |
| (602) 463-9002 (cell) |
| bschoen@azdes.gov |
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| State Mental Health Representative for Children and Youth |
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| Division of Behavioral Health Services
Department of Health Services
150 N. 18th Avenue, Suite 200 |
| Phoenix AZ 85007 |
| (602) 364-4753 |
| nelsonla@azdhs.gov |
| http://azdhs.gov |
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| Programs for People with Developmental Disabilities |
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| Department of Economic Security
Division of Developmental Disabilities
P.O. Box 6123, Site Code (791A) |
| Phoenix AZ 85005 |
| (602) 542-6853 |
| http://www.azdes.gov/ddd
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| Councils on Developmental Disabilities |
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| Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities
3839 N. 3rd Street, Suite 306 |
| Phoenix AZ 85012 |
| (602) 277-4986 |
| fkahn@azdes.gov |
| http://www.azgcdd.org |
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| Programs for Children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing |
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| Arizona Commission for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing
1400 W. Washington Street, Room 126 |
| Phoenix AZ 85007 |
| (800) 352-8161 (V/TTY) |
| (602) 542-3323 (V) |
| (602) 364-0990 (TTY) |
| info@acdhh.az.gov |
| http://www.acdhh.org
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| Telecommunications Relay Services |
| (800) 842-4681 (V) |
| (800) 367-8939 (TTY); 711 (TTY) |
| (800) 842-6520 (Speech to Speech) |
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| Programs for Children and Youth who are Blind or Visually Impaired, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, or Deaf-Blind |
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| Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind
P.O. Box 88510 |
| Tucson AZ 85754 |
| (520) 770-3601 |
| http://www.asdb.state.az.us |
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| Special Format Library |
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| Arizona State Library
Archives and Public Records
Braille and Talking Book Division
1030 N. 32nd Street |
| Phoenix AZ 85008 |
| (800) 255-5578 |
| (602) 255-5578 |
| btbl@lib.az.us |
| http://www.lib.az.us/braille/
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| Disability-Specific Organizations |
| Attention Deficit Disorder |
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| To identify an ADD group in your state or locality, contact either:
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
8181 Professional Place, Suite 150 |
| Landover MD 20785 |
| (800) 233-4050 (Voice mail to request information packet) |
| (301) 306-7070 |
| http://www.chadd.org |
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| Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
P.O. Box 543 |
| Pottstown PA 19464-0543 |
| (484) 945-2101 |
| http://www.add.org
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| Blind/Visual Impairments |
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| American Foundation for the Blind
11 Penn Plaza, Suite 300 |
| New York NY 10001 |
| (800) 232-5463 |
| (212) 502-7600 |
| afbinfo@afb.net |
| http://www.afb.org |
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| Brain Injury |
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| Brain Injury Association of Arizona
777 E. Missouri Avenue, Suite 101 |
| Phoenix AZ 85014 |
| (888) 500-9165 (toll free helpline) |
| (602) 323-9165 (helpline) |
| (602) 508-8024 (Administration) |
| info@biaaz.org |
| http://www.biaaz.org
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| Learning Disabilities |
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| Learning Disabilities Association of Arizona
18001 N. 79th Avenue, Building E-71 |
| Glendale AZ 85308 |
| (623) 975-4551 |
| azlda@att.net |
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| Organizations for Parents |
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| Parent-to-Parent |
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| Contact Parent Training and Information Center. For Southern Arizona parents, Contact Pilot Parents, listed below. |
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| Enhancing Arizona's Parent Networks (EAPN)
Exceptional Student Services
Arizona Department of Education
2384 N. Steves Boulevard |
| Flagstaff AZ 86004 |
| (623) 329-3089 |
| http://www.ade.az.gov/ess/eapn/
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| Other Disability Organizations |
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| Independent Living |
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| To find the contact information for the Statewide
Independent Living Council (SILC) in your state, contact:
Independent Living Research Utilization Project
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
2323 South Sheppard, Suite 1000 |
| Houston TX 77019 |
| (713) 520-0232 (V) |
| (713) 520-5136 (TTY) |
| ilru@ilru.org |
| http://www.ilru.org |
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| To find the contact information for centers for
independent living (CILs) in your state, contact:
National Council on Independent Living
1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, 5th Floor |
| Washington DC 20036 |
| (202) 207-0334 (V) |
| (202) 207-0340 (TTY) |
| ncil@ncil.org |
| http://www.ncil.org |
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