| 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.maine.gov |
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| Programs for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities: Ages Birth through 2 |
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| Contact Programs for Children with Disabilities: Ages 3 Through 5. |
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| Office of State Coordinator of Career and Technical Education for Students with Disabilities |
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| Career and Technical Education Team
Department of Education
23 State House Station |
| Augusta ME 04333-0023 |
| (207) 624-6747 |
| buzz.gamble@maine.gov |
| www.maine.gov/education/ |
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| State Mental Health Agency |
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| Department of Health and Human Services
11 State House Station
221 State Street |
| Augusta ME 04333 |
| (207) 287-3707 |
| www.maine.gov/dhs |
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| Programs for Adults with Developmental Disabilities |
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| Office of Adults with Cognitive and Physical Disability
Department of Health and Human Services
#11 State House Station, Marquardt Building, 2nd Floor |
| Augusta ME 04333 |
| (207) 287-4242 |
| (207) 287-2000 (TTY) |
| jane.gallivan@maine.gov |
| www.maine.gov/bds |
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| Councils on Developmental Disabilities |
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| Maine Developmental Disabilities Council
139 State House Station
225 Western Avenue |
| Augusta ME 04333 |
| (800) 244-3990 (in ME only) |
| (207) 287-4213 |
| jbell@maineddc.org |
| www.maineddc.org |
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| Protection and Advocacy Agency |
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| Disability Rights Center
24 Stone Street
P.O. Box 2007 |
| Augusta ME 04338-2007 |
| (800) 452-1948 (V/TTY in ME) |
| (207) 626-2774 (V/TTY) |
| advocate@drcme.org |
| www.drcme.org |
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| Programs for Children with Special Health Care Needs |
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| Children with Special Health Needs Program
Department of Health and Human Services
Key Bank Plaza, 7th Floor
11 State House Station |
| Augusta ME 04333-0011 |
| (800) 698-3624 |
| (207) 287-5139, ext. 5350 |
| (207) 287-8015 (TTY) |
| toni.g.wall@maine.gov |
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| Programs for Children and Youth who are Blind or Visually Impaired or Deaf-Blind |
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| Division for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Bureau of Rehabilitation Services
150 State House Station |
| Augusta ME 04333-0150 |
| (207) 623-7956 |
| paul.e.cote@maine.gov |
| www.maine.gov/rehab/ |
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| Programs for Children and Youth who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing |
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| Governor Baxter School for the Deaf
Mackworth Island |
| Falmouth ME 04105 |
| (207) 781-6215 (Newborn to age 5) |
| (207) 781-6244 (Grades K - 12) |
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| Telecommunications Relay Services |
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| (800) 457-1220 (V) |
| (800) 437-1220 (TTY); 711 (TTY) |
| (800) 229-5746 (Speech to Speech-English) |
| (866) 260-9470 (Speech to Speech-Spanish) |
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| University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities |
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| Center for Community Inclusion and Disability Studies, UCEDD
University of Maine
5717 Corbett Hall, Room 114 |
| Orono ME 04469-5717 |
| (800) 203-6957 |
| (207) 581-1207 |
| lu.zeph@umit.maine.edu |
| www.ccids.umaine.edu |
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| Maine Consumer Information and Technology Training Exchange (Maine CITE)
Maine CITE Coordinating Center
University of Maine System, University College
46 University Drive |
| Augusta ME 04330 |
| (207) 621-3195 (V) |
| (207) 621-3482 (TTY) |
| kpowers@maine.edu |
| www.mainecite.org |
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| Special Format Library |
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| Library Services for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
Maine State Library
64 State House Station |
| Augusta ME 04333-0064 |
| (800) 762-7106 |
| (207) 287-5650 |
| www.maine.gov/msl/outreach |
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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 19464-0543 |
| (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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| Brain Injury |
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| Brain Injury Association of Maine
325 Main Street |
| Waterville ME 04901 |
| (800) 275-1233 (in ME) |
| (207) 861-9900 |
| info@biame.org |
| www.biame.org |
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| Deafness/Hard of Hearing |
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| Maine Center on Deafness (MCD)
68 Bishop Street, Suite 3 |
| Portland ME 04103 |
| (800) 639-3884 (V/TTY) |
| (207) 797-7656 (V/TTY); |
| www.mcdmaine.org |
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| Learning Disabilities |
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| Learning Disabilities Association of Maine
P.O. Box 67 |
| Oakland ME 04963 |
| (877) 208-4029 |
| (207) 465-7700 |
| info@ldame.org |
| www.ldame.org |
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| Speech, Language, and Hearing |
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| Maine Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Strong Elementary School
110 N. Main Street |
| Strong ME 04983 |
| (207) 491-5219 |
| sabrinaslp@yahoo.com |
| www.mslha.org/ |
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| Spina Bifida |
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| Spina Bifida Association of Maine
P.O. Box 11166 |
| Portland ME 04104 |
| (207) 675-3589 |
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| Organizations for Parents |
| Parent Training and Information Center (PTI) |
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| Maine Parent Federation
P.O. Box 2067 |
| Augusta ME 04338-2067 |
| (800) 870-7746 (in ME) |
| (207) 623-2144 |
| parentconnect@mpf.org |
| www.mpf.org |
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| Parent-To-Parent |
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| Contact Parent Training and Information Center. |
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| Other Disability Organizations |
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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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