Hawaii 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
Autism Society of Hawaii
P.O. Box 2995
Honolulu, HI 96802
(808) 944-4774
Web: www.autismhawaii.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

Brain Injury
Kisha Skeen, Program Coordinator
Brain Injury Association of Hawaii
2201 Waimano Home Road, Hale F
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 454-0699
E-mail: biahi@verizon.net

Cerebral Palsy
Donna Fouts, Executive Director
United Cerebral Palsy Association of Hawaii
414 Kuwili Street, Suite 105
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 532-6744
E-mail: ucpa@ucpahi.org
Web: www.ucpahi.org

Deafness/Hard of Hearing
Ann K. Reimers, Executive Director
Hawaii Services on Deafness
1833 Kalakaua Avenue, Suite 905
Honolulu, HI 96815
(808) 946-7300 (V/TTY)
E-mail: reimers@hsod.org
Web: www.hsod.org

Sara Simmons, Executive Director
Gallaudet University Regional Center
Kapiolani Community College
4303 Diamond Head Road
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 734-9210 (V/TTY)
E-mail: sarasimm@hawaii.edu
Web: http://gurc.gallaudet.edu/pacific-gurc.html

Down Syndrome
Connie Smith, President
Hawaii Down Syndrome Congress
419 Keoniana Street #804
Honolulu, HI 96815
(808) 949-1999
E-mail hawaiidownsyndrome@hawaii.rr.com
Web: www.hawaiidownsyndrome.com

Epilepsy
John "Keoni" Devereaux, Jr., MS, Ph.D., Executive Director
Epilepsy Foundation of Hawaii
501 Sumner Street, PH4
Honolulu, HI 96817-5003
(808) 528-3058
E-mail: director-efh@hawaiiepilepsy.com
Web: www.hawaiiepilepsy.com/efh

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Colleen Kojima, Executive Director
The Arc in Hawaii
3989 Diamond Head Road
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 737-7995
E-mail: info@thearcinhawaii.org
E-mail: colleenk@thearcinhawaii.org
Web: www.thearcinhawaii.org

Learning Disabilities
Michael Moore, Executive Director
Learning Disabilities Association of Hawaii
200 N. Vineyard Boulevard, Suite 310
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 536-9684 (V/TTY); (800) 533-9684 (in HI)
E-mail: LDAH@LDAHawaii.org
Web: www.ldahawaii.org

Mental Health
Marya Grambs, Executive Director
Mental Health Association in Hawaii
1124 Fort Street Mall #205
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 521-1846
E-mail: info@mentalhealth-hi.org
Web: www.mentalhealth-hi.org

Marion Poirier, Executive Director
NAMI-OAHU
770 Kapiolani Boulevard, Suite 613
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 591-1297
E-mail: namioahu@hawaiiantel.net

Susan Cooper, Executive Director
Hawaii Families as Allies
99-209 Moanalua Road, Suite 305
Aiea, HI 96701
(808) 487-8785; (866) 361-8825
E-mail: hfaa@hfaa.net
Web: http://hfaa.net

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Lisa Ing, President
Hawaii Speech-Language-Hearing Association
P.O. Box 235888
Honolulu, HI 96823
(808) 528-4742
E-mail: hsha_membership@yahoo.com
Web: www.hsha.org

Organizations Especially for Parents

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Michael Moore, Executive Director
Hawaii Parent Training and Information Center
200 N. Vineyard Boulevard, Suite 310
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 536-9684 (V/TTY); (808) 536-2280 (V/TTY)
(800) 533-9684 (in HI)
E-mail: LDAH@LDAHawaii.org
Web: www.ldahawaii.org

Partners in Policymaking
Mary Matsukawa, Program Specialist
Hawaii Council on Developmental Disabilities
54 High Street, 3rd Floor
Wailuku, Maui, HI 96793
(808) 984-8218
E-mail: mauimatsu@yahoo.com
Web: www.hiddc.org

Parent-To-Parent
Susan Rocco, Coordinator
Special Parent Information Network (SPIN)
919 Ala Moana Boulevard, Suite 101
Honolulu, Hawaii 96814
(808) 586-8126 (V/TTY)
E-mail: spin@doh.hawaii.gov
Web: www.spinhawaii.org

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Valerie Sonoda, President
Hawaii State Parent Teacher Student Association
P.O. Box 22878
Honolulu, HI 96823-2878
(808) 593-2042
E-mail: hi_office@pta.org
Web: www.hawaiiptsa.org