Mississippi State Disability Resources (continued)
Topics: Mississippi
Other Parent Organizations
Mike Hughes, Project Coordinator
SAFE KIDS Mississippi
1304 Vine Street
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 360-0531; (877) 706-8741 (V/TTY)
E-mail: MSSAFEKIDS@bellsouth.net
Web: www.mssafekids.com
Parents for Public Schools of Jackson
3252 N. State Street
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 713-1633
E-mail: dana.larkin@parents4publicschools.com
Web: www.parents4publicschools.com/jackson
Mandy Rogers, President
Parents United Together
P.O. Box 2121
Madison, MS 39130
E-mail: MOM424@aol.com
Web: www.parentsunitedtogether.com
Other Disability Organizations
Mary G. Troupe, Executive Director
Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities of Mississippi
5 Old River Place, Suite 101
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 969-0601 (V/TTY); (800) 721-7255 (V/TTY)
E-mail: mary@mscoalition.com
Web: www.mscoalition.com
V.A. Patterson, Executive Director
VSA arts of Mississippi
3310 N. State Street, Studio 1
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 713-3311
E-mail: jacvsa@bellsouth.net
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
Reprinted with the permission of the National Dissemination Center.
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