| Official State Web Site |
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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.de.gov/ |
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| Office of State Coordinator of Vocational Education for Students with Disabilities |
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| Exceptional Children and Early Childhood Group
Department of Education
401 Federal Street, Suite 2, Townsend Building |
| Dover DE 19901 |
| (302) 735-4210 |
| www.doe.state.de.us/Exceptional_Child/ececehome.htm |
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| State Mental Health Agency |
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| Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Delaware Health and Social Services
Main Administration Building
1901 N. DuPont Highway |
| New Castle DE 19720 |
| (302) 255-9398 |
| Renata.Henry@state.de.us |
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| Councils on Developmental Disabilities |
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| Delaware Developmental Disabilities Council
Margaret M. O'Neill Building, 2nd Floor
410 Federal Street, Suite 2 |
| Dover DE 19904 |
| (302) 739-3333 |
| pat.maichle@state.de.us |
| www.ddc.delaware.gov |
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| Protection and Advocacy Agency |
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| Disabilities Law Program
Community Service Building
100 W. 10th Street, Suite 801 |
| Wilmington DE 19801 |
| (800) 292-7980 (in DE) |
| (302) 575-0660 |
| (302) 575-0696 (TTY) |
| www.declasi.org |
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| Client Assistance Program |
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| Client Assistance Program, United Cerebral Palsy, Inc.
254 E. Camden-Wyoming Avenue |
| Camden DE 19934 |
| (302) 698-9336 |
| (302) 698-9336 |
| capucp@comcast.net |
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| Programs for Children with Special Health Care Needs |
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| Children with Special Health Care Needs
Bureau of Maternal and Child Health
Division of Public Health
417 Federal Street |
| Dover DE 19901 |
| (800) 464-4357 (Helpline) |
| (302) 741-2980 |
| lora.lewis@state.de.us |
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| Division of Public Health & duPont Hospital for Children
Office of EMS
Blue Hen Corporate Center
655 Bay Road, Suite 4H |
| Dover DE 19901 |
| (302) 744-5410 |
| marie.renzi@state.de.us |
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| State CHIP Program |
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| (health care for low-income uninsured children)
Delaware Healthy Children Program
P.O. Box 950 |
| New Castle DE 19720-9914 |
| (800) 996-9969 |
| www.state.de.us/dhss/dss/ |
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| Telecommunications Relay Services |
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| (800) 232-5470 (V)
(800) 232-5460 (TTY); 711 (TTY)
(800) 229-5746 (Speech to Speech - English)
(866) 260-9470 (Speech to Speech - Spanish) |
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| Programs for Children and Youth who are Deaf-Blind |
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| Delaware Program for Deaf-blind Children
620 E. Chestnut Hill Road |
| Newark DE 19713 |
| (302) 454-2305 |
| lashbrookm@christina.k12.de.us |
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| State Education Agency Rural Representative |
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| Contact State Department of Education: Special Education. |
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| Regional ADA Technical Assistance Center |
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| DBTAC: Mid-Atlantic ADA Center
TransCen, Inc.
451 Hungerford Drive, Suite 700 |
| Rockville MD 20850 |
| (800) 949-4232 (V/TTY DC, DE, MD, PA, VA, WV) |
| (301) 217-0124 (V/TTY) |
| adainfo@transcen.org |
| www.adainfo.org |
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| Other State Agencies for Persons with Disabilities |
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| State Council for Persons with Disabilities
Margaret M. O’Neill Building
P.O. Box 1401 |
| Dover DE 19903 |
| www2.state.de.us/scpd |
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| University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities |
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| University of Delaware
Center for Disabilities Studies
461 Wyoming Road |
| Newark DE 19716 |
| (302) 831-6974 |
| (302) 831-4689 (TTY) |
| ud-cds@udel.edu |
| www.udel.edu/cds |
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| Technology-Related Assistance |
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| Delaware Assistive Technology Initiative
University of DE/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
P.O. Box 269
1600 Rockland Road, Room 200 |
| Wilmington DE 19899 |
| (800) 870-3284 (in DE) |
| (302) 651-6790 |
| (302) 651-6794 (TTY) |
| dati@asel.udel.edu |
| www.dati.org |
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| State Mediation System |
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| Exceptional Children and Early Childhood Education Group
Department of Education
401 Federal Street, Suite 2 |
| Dover DE 19901-3639 |
| (302) 735-4226 |
| lvari@doe.k12.de.us |
| www.doe.state.de.us |
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| Special Format Library |
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| Delaware Division of Libraries
Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
43 S. DuPont Highway |
| Dover DE 19901 |
| (V/TTY)(800) 282-8676 |
| (302) 739-4748 |
| john.phillos@state.de.us |
| debph@lib.de.us |
| www.state.lib.de.us |
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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 |
| www.chadd.org |
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| Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
P.O. Box 543 |
| Pottstown PA 19464 |
| (484) 945-2101 |
| 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 |
| www.afb.org |
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| Cerebral Palsy |
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| United Cerebral Palsy of Delaware
700 A River Road |
| Wilmington DE 19809 |
| (302) 764-2400 |
| wmccool@ucpde.org |
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| United Cerebral Palsy of Delaware -- Kent/Sussex County Branch
3249 Midstate Road |
| Felton DE 19943 |
| (302) 335-5626 |
| carpent487@aol.com |
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| Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities |
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| The Arc of Delaware
1016 Centre Road |
| Wilmington DE 19805-1234 |
| (302) 996-9400 |
| www.arcde.org |
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| Speech, Language, and Hearing |
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| Delaware Speech-Language-Hearing Association
P.O. Box 7383 |
| Newark DE 19711 |
| dshaweb@dshaweb.org |
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| Organizations for Parents |
| Parent Training and Information Center (PTI) |
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| Parent Information Center of Delaware (PIC)
5570 Kirkwood Highway |
| Wilmington DE 19808 |
| (888) 547-4412 |
| (302) 999-7394 |
| picofdel@picofdel.org |
| www.picofdel.org |
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| Parent-To-Parent |
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| Contact Parent Training and Information Center. |
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| Partners in Policymaking |
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| Partners in Policymaking of Delaware
Developmental Disabilities Council
Margaret M. O'Neill Building, 2nd Floor
410 Federal Street, Suite 2 |
| Dover DE 19901 |
| (302) 739-7192 |
| www.state.de.us/ddc |
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| Other Disability Organizations |
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| (Providing patient care, education and research for children birth through 17 with acute, chronic, and complex health problems.)
Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
1600 Rockland Road |
| Wilmington DE 19803 |
| (888) 533-3543 |
| (302) 651-4000 |
| InfoduPont@nemours.org |
| www.nemours.org/internet?cat=l |
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| Delawareans with Special Needs: Medicaid Managed Care Panel
35 W. Fairfield Drive |
| Dover DE 19901 |
| (302) 697-1976 |
| bethappenzeller@aol.com |
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| MENTOR ABI Group - New Jersey
Rehabilitative and Support Services for Persons with Acquired Brain Injury
505 S. Lenola Road
Blason Office Plaza II, Suite 217 |
| Moorestown NJ 08057 |
| (856) 235-5505 |
| http://nj.thementornetwork.com/state/index.asp |
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| VSA arts of Delaware
Art Center Gallery, Deleware State University
1200 N. Dupont Highway |
| Dover DE 19901 |
| (302) 857-6699 |
| jgunther@dsc.edu |
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| Independent Living |
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| To find out 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 |
| www.ilru.org |
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| To find out 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 |
| www.ncil.org |
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