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Kentucky State Resources (continued)

Source: National Dissemination Center for Children With Disabilities
Topics: Kentucky

Organizations Especially for Parents

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Paulette Logsdon, Director
Kentucky Special Parent Involvement Network (KY-SPIN)
10301-B Deering Road
Louisville, KY 40272
(502) 937-6894; (800) 525-7746
E-mail: spininc@kyspin.com
Web: www.kyspin.com

Community Parent Resource Center
(Serving Jefferson County)
Susan Lawrence, Parent Outreach Director
FIND of Louisville
101 Whitherspoon Street
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 587-6500
E-mail: find@councilonmr.org
Web: www.councilonmr.org

Parent-To-Parent
Susan Lawrence, Parent Outreach Coordinator
Parent Outreach: Parents Supporting Parents
1146 S. Third Street
Louisville, KY 40203
(502) 584-1239
E-mail: slawrence@councilonmr.org
Web: www.councilonmr.org

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Kentucky PTA
P.O. Box 654
Frankfort, KY 40602-0654
(502) 226-6607
E-mail: ky_office@pta.org
Web: www.kypta.org

Other Disability Organizations

Dawn Vermey, CIRS, 2-1-1 Information & Referral Specialist
United Way 2-1-1
2480 Fortune Drive #250
Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 313-5465
E-mail: dawn.moore@uwbg.org
Web: www.uwbg.org

Kerry Gillihan, President/CEO
Easter Seals Kentucky
2050 Versailles Road
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 254-5701; (800) 888-5377
Web: www.cardinalhill.org

Sharon Fields, Executive Director
June Wilson, Office Manager
Kentucky Disabilities Coalition
P.O. Box 1589
Frankfort, KY 40602
(502) 875-1871 (V/TTY); (800) 977-7505 (in KY)
E-mail: kdcdisabilities@yahoo.com
Web: www.geocities.com/kydisabilitiescoalition

Dennie W. Baldwin, Executive Director
Kentucky Education Rights Center, Inc.
1323 Moores Mill Road
Midway, KY 40347
(859) 983-9222
E-mail: kerc@edrights.com
Web: www.edrights.com

Ginny Miller, Executive Director
VSA arts of Kentucky
515 E. 10th Street
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 781-0872 (V/TTY); (877) 417-9594
E-mail: vsaky@bellsouth.net
Web: www.vsartsky.org

Independent Living

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)
E-mail: ilru@ilru.org
Web: www.ilru.org

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)
E-mail: ncil@ncil.org
Web: www.ncil.org

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