Advocacy, Support, and Rehabilitation Programs

Federal Education and Rehabilitation Programs                                211

State Vocational Rehabilitation Offices                                         213

Regional and Local Programs for Deaf People                                 218

National Professional Organizations and Centers                              236

National Association of the Deaf                                              240

CEASD Professional Committee Members                                 242

CAID Professional Committee Members                                  243

Federal Education and Rehabilitation Programs

I. Office of Special Education Programs

Stephanie Lee, Diry
Patty Guard, Deputy Dir
Potomac Center Plaza
550 12th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20065
Voice: 202-245-7459
Fax: 202-245-7517

A. Research to Practice Division

Louis Danielson, Dir
Voice: 202-245-7250

Early Childhood
Gail Houle, Assoc Div Dir
Voice: 202-245-7381

Elementary and Middle School
Ingrid Oxaal, Assoc Div Dir
Voice: 202-245-7471

Secondary Transition/Postsecondary
Marlene Simon-Burroughs, Assoc Div Dir
Voice: 202-245-7225

National Initiatives
Judith Holt, Assoc Div Dir
Voice: 202-245-7380

B. Monitoring and State Improvement Planning Division

Ruth Ryder, Dir
Voice: 202-245-7629
Larry Wexler, Dep Div Dir
Voice: 202-245-7571

II. National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR)

Steven Tingus, Dir
Potomac Center Plaza
550 12th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20065
Voice: 202-245-7549
TTY: 202-245-7630

A. Deputy Director-NIDRR

(VACANT)

B. Planning, Budget, and Evaluation Division

Joel Myklebust, Dir
Voice: 202-245-7460

C. Research Sciences Division

Richard Melia, Dir
Voice: 202-245-7446

III. Rehabilitation Services Administration

Joanne Wilson, Comm
Troy Justesen, Dep Comm
Potomac Center Plaza
550 12th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20065

A. Program Administration Division

Beverlee Stafford, Dir
Voice: 202-245-7533

Basic States Grants Branch
Beverlee Stafford, Acting Dir
Voice: 202-245-7533

Deafness and Communicative
Disorders Branch
Annette Reichman, Chief
Voice: 202-245-7489
TTY: 202-205-8352

B. Blind and Visually Impaired Division

Suzanne Mitchell, Dir
Voice: 202-245-7454

C. Resource Development Division

Timothy Muzzio, Acting Dir
Voice: 202-245-7458

D. Special Projects Division

Tim Muzzio, Dir
Voice: 202-245-7458

Service Projects Branch
Fred Isbister, Chief
Voice: 202-245-7385

Independent Living Branch
Thomas Kelley, Acting Chief
Voice: 202-245-7404

Regions Within Special Projects Division

Region I

CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT
Allen Kropp
U.S. Department of Education
Rehabilitation Services Administration
JW McCormack Post Office and Court House,
Room 502
Boston, MA 02109
Voice: 617-223-4577
Fax: 207-865-3594

Region II

NJ, NY, PR, VI
Allen Kropp
U.S. Department of Education
Rehabilitation Services Administration
75 Park Place, Room 1236
New York, NY 10007
Voice: 617-223-4577
Fax: 207-865-3594

Region III

DE, DC, MD, PA, VA, WV
Ralph Pacinelli
U.S. Department of Education
Rehabilitation Services Administration
100 Penn Square East, Suite 512
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Voice: 215-656-8531
Fax: 215-656-6188
TTY: 215-656-6188

Region IV

AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, TN
Ralph Pacinelli
U.S. Department of Education
Rehabilitation Services Administration
61 Forsyth Street, SW, Room 18T91
Atlanta, GA 30303
Voice: 215-656-8531
Fax: 215-656-6188
TTY: 215-656-6188

Region V

IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI
Joseph Cordova
U.S. Department of Education
Rehabilitation Services Administration
111 North Canal Street, Suite 1048
Chicago, IL 60606
Voice: 312-353-9370

Region VI

AR, LA, NM, OK, TX
Loerance Deaver
U.S. Department of Education
Rehabilitation Services Administration
Harwood Center
1999 Bryan Street, Room 2740
Dallas, TX 75201-6817
Voice: 214-880-4927

Region VII

LA, KS, MO, NE
Joseph Cordova
U.S. Department of Education
Rehabilitation Services Administration
10220 North Executive Hills Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64153-1367
Voice: 312-353-9370

Region VIII

CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY
Loerance Deaver
U.S. Department of Education
Rehabilitation Services Administration
1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310
Denver, CO 80204
Voice: 214-880-4927

Region IX

AZ, CA, HI, NV, American Samoa, U.S.
Territories of the Pacific Trust
Noel Nightingale
U.S. Department of Education
Rehabilitation Services Administration
50 United Nations Plaza, Room 215
San Francisco, CA 94102
Voice: 206-220-7840
Fax: 206-220-7842
TTY: 206-220-7849

Region X

AK, ID, OR, WA
Noel Nightingale
U.S. Department of Education
Rehabilitation Services Administration
915 Second Avenue, Room 2848
Seattle, WA 98174
Voice: 206-220-7840
Fax: 206...