Missouri 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
The Autism Society of Michigan
1213 Center Street, Suite B
Lansing, MI 48906
(517) 882-2800; (800) 223-6722
E-mail: autism@autism-mi.org
Web: www.autism-mi.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

Gail L. McEntee, President/CEO
Greater Detroit Agency for the Blind and Visually Impaired
16625 Grand River Avenue
Detroit, MI 48227
(313) 272-3900
E-mail: info@gdabvi.org
Web: www.gdabvi.org

Brunhilde Merk-Adam, Founder/Executive Director
Blind Vision, Inc.
(Programs for students with visual impairments, IEP advocacy and resources for parents and educators)
2501 Pheasant Run
Ortonville, MI 48462
(248) 627-2260
E-mail: bkmabma@worldnet.att.net

Brain Injury
Michael Dabbs, President
Brain Injury Association of Michigan
8619 W. Grand River, Suite I
Brighton, MI 48116-2334
(810) 229-5880; (800) 772-4323 (in MI)
E-mail: info@biami.org
Web: www.biami.org

Cerebral Palsy
Linda Potter, Executive Director
United Cerebral Palsy of Michigan
3401 E. Saginaw, Suite 216
Lansing, MI 48912
(517) 203-1200 (V/TTY); (800) 828-2714
E-mail: potter@ucpmichigan.org
Web: www.ucpmichigan.org

Leslynn Angel, President/CEO
United Cerebral Palsy of Metro Detroit
23077 Greenfield, Suite 205
Southfield, MI 48075
(248) 557-5070; (800) 827-4843
E-mail: langel@ucpdetroit.org
Web: www.ucpdetroit.org

Epilepsy
Arlene Gorelick, President
Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan
20300 Civic Center Drive, Suite 250
Southfield, MI 48076
(248) 351-7979; (800) 377-6226
E-mail: letters@epilepsymichigan.org
Web: www.epilepsymichigan.org

Fragile X Syndrome
Fragile X Association of Michigan
P.O. Box 1414
Troy, MI 48099-1414
(313) 381-2834
E-mail: fraxmich@hotlinemail.com
Web: www.fragilex.org/html/michigan.htm

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Dohn Hoyle, Executive Director
The Arc Michigan
1325 S. Washington Avenue
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 487-5426; (800) 292-7851
E-mail: dhoyle@arcmi.org
Web: www.arcmi.org

Learning Disabilities
Nanette Clatterbuck, President
Learning Disabilities Association of Michigan
200 Museum Drive, Suite 101
Lansing, MI 48933-1914
(517) 485-8160; (888) 597-7809
E-mail: ldamich@sbcglobal.net
Web: www.ldaofmichigan.org

Mental Health
Amy Winans, Executive Director
Association for Children's Mental Health
100 W. Washtenaw, Suite 4
Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 372-4016; (888) 226-4543 (Parent line)
E-mail: ajwinans@aol.com
Web: www.acmh-mi.org

Susan McParland, Executive Director
Michigan Association for Children with Emotional Disorders
30233 Southfield Road, Suite 219
Southfield, Michigan 48076
(248) 433-2200
E-mail: susan@michkids.org
E-mail: info@michkids.org
Web: www.michkids.org

Mark Reinstein, Ph.D., President
Mental Health Association in Michigan
30233 Southfield Road, Suite 220
Southfield, MI 48076
(248) 647-1711
Email: mark@mha-mi.org
Web: www.mha-mi.org

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Dawn Kutney, Administrative Consultant
Michigan Speech-Language-Hearing Association
790 W. Lake Lansing Road, Suite 500A
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 332-5691
E-mail: msha@ix.netcom.com
Web: www.michiganspeechhearing.org

Tourette Syndrome
The Tourette Syndrome Association Inc.
Michigan Chapter
30641 Whittier
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 641-8725
E-mail: tsamichigan@comcast.net
Web: www.tsa-michigan.org