State Agencies
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| 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.state.nm.us/ |
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| Information Center for New Mexicans with Disabilities BabyNet
(for information about medical and support services for pre-natal, infants, toddlers, and individuals with disabilities)
2300 Menaul, N.E. |
| Albuquerque NM 87107 |
| (800) 552-8195 (in NM) |
| (505) 272-8549 |
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| infonet@unm.edu |
| http://cdd.unm.edu/linc/babynet/index.htm |
| State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency |
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| Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
435 St. Michaels Drive, Building D |
| Santa Fe NM 87505 |
| (800) 224-7005 |
| (505) 954-8500 |
| (505) 954-8511 (V/TTY) |
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| gary.beene@state.nm.us |
| www.dvrgetsjobs.com/ |
| Councils on Developmental Disabilities |
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| New Mexico Developmental Disabilities Planning Council
810 W. San Mateo Road, Suite C |
| Santa Fe NM 87505-4144 |
| (505) 476-7321 |
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| pat.putnam@state.nm.us |
| www.nmddpc.com |
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| Native American Disability Law Center, Inc.
3535 E. 30th Street, Suite 201 |
| Farmington NM 87402 |
| (800) 862-7271 (intake and client only) |
| (505) 566-5880 |
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| cjohn@napap.org |
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| Programs for Children with Special Health Care Needs |
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| Family Health Bureau
Public Health Division
New Mexico Department of Health
2040 S. Pacheco, Room 103 |
| Santa Fe NM 87505 |
| (505) 476-8901 |
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| www.state.nm.us |
| State CHIP Program |
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| (health care for low-income uninsured children)
New Mexi Kids
New Mexico Human Services Department - Medical Assistance Division
P.O. Box 2348 |
| Santa Fe NM 87504-2348 |
| (888) 997-2583 |
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| www.state.nm.us/hsd/mad/OtherDocs/NewMexikids.htm |
| Programs for Children, Youth and Adults who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing |
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| (serving children ages birth - 6)
Step*Hi
1060 Cerrillos Road |
| Santa Fe NM 87505 |
| (505) 476-6418 |
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| joannecorwin@gmail.com |
| www.nmsd.k12.nm.us |
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| (serving adults)
State of New Mexico, Commission for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Persons
P.O. Box 5138 |
| Santa Fe NM 87502-5138 |
| (800) 489-8536 (V/TTY in NM) |
| (505) 827-7269 (V/TTY) |
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| www.cdhh.state.nm.us |
| University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities |
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| Center for Development and Disability (CDD)
University of New Mexico
2300 Menaul Boulevard, N.E. |
| Albuquerque NM 87107 |
| (505) 272-3000 |
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| cmcclain@salud.unm.edu |
| http://cdd.unm.edu |
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| Governor's Commission on Disabilities
Lamy Building, Room 117
491 Old Santa Fe Trail |
| Santa Fe NM 87501 |
| (877) 696-1470 (in NM) |
| (505) 476-0412 |
| (505) 476-0413 (TTY) |
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www.gcd.state.nm.us
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| Programs for Children with Disabilities: Ages 3 through 5 |
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| Early Childhood Special Education
Public Education Department
300 Don Gaspar Avenue |
| Santa Fe NM 87501-2786 |
| (505) 827-6462 |
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| hforman@ped.state.nm.us |
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| State Mental Health Agency |
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| Behavioral Health Collaborative
New Mexico Human Services Department
P.O. Box 2348 |
| Santa Fe NM 87504 |
| (505) 476-7108 |
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| linda.roebuck@state.nm.us |
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| Programs for People with Developmental Disabilities |
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| Developmental Disabilities Supports Division
New Mexico Department of Health
2500 Cerrillos Road |
| Santa Fe NM 87505 |
| (505) 827-2574 |
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| mikki.rogers@state.nm.us |
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| Protection and Advocacy Agency |
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| Protection and Advocacy System, Inc.
1720 Louisiana Boulevard, N.E., Suite 204 |
| Albuquerque NM 87110 |
| (800) 432-4682 (In NM) |
| (505) 256-3100 |
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| info@nmpanda.org |
| www.nmpanda.org |
| Client Assistance Program |
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| Contact Protection and Advocacy Agency. |
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| Programs for Children and Youth who are Blind or Visually Impaired |
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| Greg Trapp, Executive Director
New Mexico Commission for the Blind
2200 Yale Boulevard, S.E. |
| Albuquerque NM 87106 |
| (888) 513-7968 (in NM) |
| (505) 841-8844 |
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| greg.trapp@state.nm.us |
| www.state.nm.us/cftb |
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| (serving children ages 6-21)
Joyce Horvath, Coordinator
New Mexico School for the Deaf
Educational Support Services
Outreach Department
1060 Cerrillos Road |
| Santa Fe NM 87505 |
| (800) 841-6699 (V/TTY) |
| (505) 476-6400 (V/TTY) |
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| Joyce.Horvath@nmsd.k12.nm.us |
| www.nmsd.k12.nm.us |
| Telecommunications Relay Services |
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| (800) 659-1779 (V) |
| (800) 659-8331 (TTY); 711 (TTY) |
| (888) 659-3952 (Speech to Speech) |
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| Regional ADA & IT Technical Assistance Center |
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| DBTAC - Southwest ADA Center
Independent Living Research Utilization
2323 S. Shepard Boulevard, Suite 1000 |
| Houston TX 77019 |
| (800) 949-4232 (V/TTY) |
| (713) 520-0232 (V/TTY) |
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| dlrp@ilru.org |
| www.dlrp.org |
| Technology-Related Assistance |
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| New Mexico Technology Assistance Program
435 St. Michael’s Drive, Building D |
| Santa Fe NM 87505 |
| (800) 659-1779 (V) |
| (505) 954-8539 |
| Relay New Mexico Customer Service: (800) 889-8353 |
| To place a Relay call dial: (800) 659-8331 |
| andy.winnegar@state.nm.us |
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www.nmtap.com
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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 |
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| www.chadd.org |
Organizations for Parents
| Parent-To-Parent |
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| Contact Parent Training and Information Center. |
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| Community Parent Resource Center (Serving the 22 Tribes of New Mexico) |
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| Abrazos Family Support Services
Education for Parents of Indian Children with Special Needs (EPICS) Project
P.O. Box 788 |
| Bernalillo NM 87004 |
| (505) 867-3396 (V/TTY) |
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| jeanettet@epicsproject.org |
| www.epicsproject.org |
| Parent Teacher Association (PTA) |
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| New Mexico Congress of Parents and Teachers
3315 Louisiana NE
Montgomery Complex |
| Albuquerque NM 87110 |
| (505) 881-0712 |
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| nmpta@aol.com |
| www.nmpta.org |
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Other Disability Organizations
| Easter Seals Santa Maria El Mirador
2041 S. Pacheco Street, Suite 100 |
| Santa Fe NM 87505 |
| (505) 424-7700 |
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| www.smem.easterseals.com |
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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) |
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| ncil@ncil.org |
| www.ncil.org |
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| Information Center for New Mexicans with Disabilities and BabyNet
(for information about medical and support services for pre-natal, infants, toddlers, and individuals with disabilities)
2300 Menaul, N.E. |
| Albuquerque NM 87107 |
| (800) 552-8195 (in NM) |
| (505) 272-8549 |
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| infonet@unm.edu |
| http://cdd.unm.edu/linc/babynet/index.htm |
| 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) |
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| ilru@ilru.org |
| www.ilru.org |
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