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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.gobierno.pr/gprportal/inicio |
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| Vocational Rehabilitation Agency |
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Vocational Rehabilitation Administration
P.O. Box 191118 |
| San Juan PR 00919-1118 |
| (787) 729-0160, ext. 2301 |
| (787) 728-8070 (Fax) |
| dorcas@vra.gobierno.pr |
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| Mental Health Agency |
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Mental Health and Anti-Addiction Services Administration
Ave Barbosa 414
P.O. Box 21414 |
| San Juan PR 00928-1414 |
| (787) 764-3670 |
| (787) 764-3795 |
| (787) 765-5888 (Fax) |
| jgalarza@assmca.gobierno.pr |
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| Mental Health Representative for Children and Youth |
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Treatment of Children and Adolescents
Mental Health Representative for Children and Youth
Ave Barbosa 414
P.O. Box 21414 |
| San Juan PR 00928-1414 |
| (787) 763-7575, ext. 2393/2371/2310 |
| pmorales@assmca.gobierno.pr |
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| Programs for People with Developmental Disabilities |
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Mental Retardation Program
Department of Health
P.O. Box 70184 |
| San Juan PR 00936 |
| (787) 721-3374 |
| (787) 721-3377 (Fax) |
| www.salud.gov.pr/Pages/default.aspx |
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| Councils on Developmental Disabilities |
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Puerto Rico Developmental Disabilities Council
P.O. Box 9543 |
| San Juan PR 00908 |
| (787) 722-0595 |
| (787) 722-0590 |
| prced@prtc.net |
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| Protection and Advocacy Agency |
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Office of the Ombudsman for Persons with Disabilities
P.O. Box 41309 |
| San Juan PR 00940-1309 |
| (787) 729-4299 |
| (787) 725-2333, ext. 2004/2005 |
| (787) 725-4012 (TTY) |
| (787) 721-2455 (Fax) |
| jrocasio@oppi.gobierno.pr |
| www.oppi.gobierno.pr/ |
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| Client Assistance Program |
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Office of the Ombudsman for Persons with Disabilities
P.O. Box 41309 |
| San Juan PR 00940-1309 |
| (787) 725-2333, ext. 2049, 2050 |
| (787) 725-4012 (TTY) |
| mrosa@oppi.gobierno.pr |
| www.oppi.gobierno.pr/ |
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| Telecommunications Relay Services |
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| (800) 229-5746 (Speech to Speech English) |
| (866) 260-9470 (Speech to Speech Spanish) |
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University of Puerto Rico
FILI US Institute - Assistive Technology Project at Puerto Rico
Jardin Botanico Sur #1187 calle Flamboyan |
| San Juan PR 00926-1117 |
| (800) 981-6033 (in PR) |
| (787) 764-6035 |
| (787) 764-6042 |
| http://pratp.upr.edu |
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| Special Format Library |
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Puerto Rico Regional Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
520 Ponce de Leon Avenue, Suite 2 |
| San Juan PR 00901 |
| (800) 981-8008 |
| (787) 723-2519 |
| (787) 721-8177 (Fax) |
| bibciego@tld.net |
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| Disability-Specific Organizations |
| Attention Deficit Disorder |
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To identify an ADD group in your locality, contact:
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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| Autism |
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Parents Society for Children and Adults with Autism in Puerto Rico
Autism Society of America Puerto Rico Chapter
P.O. Box 190594
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| San Juan PR 00919-0594 |
| (787) 723-0822 |
| (787) 723-4566 |
| socpadres@yahoo.com |
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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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| Learning Disabilities |
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Learning Disabilities Association of Puerto Rico
Calle Loiza 1750, esquina Taft, Box #003 |
| San Juan PR 00911 |
| ElisaBlum@yahoo.com |
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| Speech and Hearing |
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Organización Puertorriqueña de Patologia del Habla, Lenguaje y Audiología, Inc.
P.O. Box 20147 |
| San Juan PR 00928-0147 |
| (787) 268-0273 |
| opphla@gmailcom |
| http://opphla.org/ |
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| Organizations for Parents |
| Parent Training and Information Center (PTI) |
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APNI, Inc. (Asociación de Padres Pro Bienestar de Niños con Impedidos de Puerto Rico, Inc.)
P.O. Box 21280 |
| San Juan PR 00928-1280 |
| (800) 981-8492; (800) 981-8393 |
| (787) 763-4665 |
| (787) 753-7185 (TTY) |
| (787) 765-0345 (Fax) |
| centroinfo@apnipr.org |
| www.apnipr.org |
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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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