Arizona State Disability Resources (continued)

Disability-Specific Organizations

Attention Deficit Disorder
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
(301) 306-7070
(800) 233-4050 (Voice mail to request information packet)
Web: www.chadd.org
Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
P.O. Box 543
Pottstown, PA 19464-0543
(484) 945-2101
Web: www.add.org

Autism
Jessie Geroux, Chairman/Director
Arizona Autism Support
P.O. Box 51706
Mesa, AZ 85208
(623) 242-2441
E-mail: info@arizonaautismsupport.org
Web: www.arizonaautismsupport.org

Lisa L. Glow, President/CEO
Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center
300 N. 18th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 340-8717
E-mail: sarrc@autismcenter.org
Web: www.autismcenter.org

Blind/Visual Impairments
Jaclyn Packer, Ph.D., Director of Information Center
American Foundation for the Blind
11 Penn Plaza, Suite 300
New York, NY 10001
(212) 502-7600; (800) 232-5463
E-mail: afbinfo@afb.net
Web: www.afb.org

Mark Ashton, Executive Director
Foundation for Blind Children
1235 E. Harmont Drive
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(602) 331-1470
E-mail: mashton@seeitourway.org
Web: www.seeitourway.com

Brain Injury
Mattie Cummins, LMSW, Executive Director
Brain Injury Association of Arizona
777 E. Missouri Avenue, Suite 101
Phoenix, AZ 85014
(602) 508-8024 (Administration)
(602) 323-9165 (helpline)
(888) 500-9165 (toll free helpline)
E-mail: info@biaaz.org
Web: www.biaaz.org

Cerebral Palsy
United Cerebral Palsy of Central Arizona
1802 W. Parkside Lane
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(602) 943-5472
E-mail: info@ucpofaz.org
Web: www.ucpofaz.org

Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome Network, Inc.
4025 E. Chandler Boulevard-#70-C3
Phoenix AZ 85048
(480) 759-9150, Fax (480) 759-9180
E-mail: romojanet@hotmail.com
Web: www.dsnetworkaz.org

Gina Johnson, President/Founder
Sharing Down Syndrome Arizona, Inc.
PMB273
745 N. Gilbert Rd., #124
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 926-6500 (V/Spanish)
E-mail: gina@sharingds.org
Web: www.sharingds.org

Epilepsy
Denise Meridith, Executive Director
Epilepsy Foundation of Arizona
P.O. Box 25084
Phoenix, AZ 85002-5084
(602) 406-3581; (888) 768-2690
E-mail: efaz@chw.edu
Web: www.epilepsyfoundation.org/arizona/

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
The Arc of Arizona
3839 N. 3rd Street, Suite 105
Phoenix, AZ 85012
(602) 234-2721 ext. 103; (866) 501-2721
E-mail: thearcaz@gmail.com
Web: www.arcarizona.org

Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Arizona
18001 N. 79th Avenue, Building E-71
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 975-4551
E-mail: azlda@att.net

Mental Health
Ann Marie Berger, Executive Director
Mental Health Association of Arizona
6411 E. Thomas Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 994-4407, ext. 11
E-mail: aberger@mhaarizona.org
Web: www.mhaarizona.org

Rob Hess, Ph.D., Executive Director
Arizona Alliance for the Mentally Ill
NAMI Arizona
2210 N. 7th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85006-1604
(602) 244-8166; (800) 626-5022
E-mail: namiaz@namiaz.org
Web: http://namiaz.org

Speech, Language, and Hearing
ArSHA (The Arizona Speech-Language-Hearing Association)
P.O. Box 12334
Tempe, AZ 85284
(602) 354-8062
Email: office@arsha.org
Web: www.arsha.org

Spina Bifida
Arizona Spina Bifida Association Inc.
1001 E. Fairmont Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85014-4806
(602) 274-3323
E-mail: office@azspinabifida.org
Web: www.azspinabifida.org