In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content:

  • Advocacy, Support, and Rehabilitation Programs

[Begin Page 259]

Federal Education and Rehabilitation Programs

  1. I. Office of Special Education Programs
    Ruth Ryder, Acting Director
    202-245-7513

    1. A. Program Support Services Group
      Bill Wolf, Director
      202-245-7580

    2. B. Monitoring & State Improvement Planning Division
      Gregg Corr, Director
      202-245-7309

      Team A
      Al Jones, Associate Division Director
      202-245-7394

      Team B
      Judy Gregorian, Associate Division Director
      202-245-7360

      Team C
      Angela Tanner-Dean, Associate Division Director
      202-245-7632

      Team D
      Larry Ringer, Associate Division Director
      202-245-7496

    3. C. Research to Practice Division
      Larry Wexler, Division Director
      202-245-7571

      Early Childhood Team
      Christy Kavulic, Associate Division Director
      202-245-7359

      Elementary & Middle School
      Grace Zamora Duran, Associate Division Director
      202-245-7328

      Secondary/Trans/Postsecondary
      Marlene Simon-Burroughs, Associate Division Director
      202-245-7525

      National Initiatives Team
      David Egnor, Associate Division Director
      202-245-7334

  2. II. Rehabilitation Services Administration

    Janet LaBreck, Commissioner Edward Anthony, Deputy

    Commissioner 400 Maryland Ave, SW Washington, DC 20202-2800 Voice: 202-245-7488 Potomac Center Plaza, 5157

    1. A. Program Support Staff
      Mary Lovley, Director

    2. B. State Monitoring and Program Improvement Division
      Carol Dobak, Acting Director

      • • Data Collection and Analysis Unit
        David Steele, Acting Chief

      • • Fiscal Unit
        David Steele, Chief

      • • Vocational Rehabilitation Program Unit
        Carol Dobak, Chief

      • • • Technical Assistance Unit
        Suzanne Mitchell, Chief

    3. C. Training and Service Programs Division
      Tom Finch, Director 202-245-7258

      • • Training Programs Unit
        Roseann Ashby, Chief

      • • Service Programs Unit
        Tom Finch, Acting Chief

National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR)

The National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR), now the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), has been transferred to the Administration for Community Living in the US Department of Health and Human Services.

John Tschida, Director
Kristi Wilson-Hill, Deputy Director
Mailing address:
National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research
330 C Street, SW
Washington, DC
Voice: 202-245-7640
Email: nidrr-mailbox@ed.gov

  1. A. Research Sciences Division
    Ruth Brannon, Director

  2. B. Program, Budget and Evaluation Division
    Tim Muzzio, Director [End Page 259]

State Vocational Rehabilitation Offices

Abbreviations for the Services Offered

A:

Charitable assistance

Ad:

Advocacy

C:

Counseling

Ch:

Services for children

CI:

Crisis intervention or hotline

DA:

Drug/alcohol rehabilitation

E:

Evaluation

F:

Forums, information exchange

I:

Interpreting

ILS:

Independent living skills

J:

Job placement/development

L:

Adult literacy

P:

Psychiatric

PS:

Peer support and counseling

R:

Referral

S:

Sales/service assistive devices

T:

TTY Relay

Th:

Therapy

Tr:

Training

ALABAMA

Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services
Blind & Deaf Svcs
602 S. Lawrence Street
Montgomery, AL 36104
Voice: 334-293-7128
Videophone: 334-239-3778
Fax: 334-293-7304
Email: bedarius.bell@rehab.alabama.gov
Coordinator of Deaf/Hard of Hearing Services: Bedarius Bell, Jr.

ALASKA

State of Alaska
Div of Voc Rehab
4600 Debarr Road, Suite 300
Anchorage, AK 99508
Voice: 907-269-0737
Videophone: 907-268-4306
TTY: 907-269-2061
Fax: 907-269-2056
Email: mahala.slone@alaska.gov
VRC III: Mahala Slone

ARIZONA

Voc Rehab
3829 N 3rd Street, #303
Phoenix, AZ 85012
Voice: 602-266-4434
TTY: 602-266-6716
Fax: 602-230-7554
Unit Sup LOM: Fernando Cabral

ARKANSAS

Arkansas Rehabilitation Services
Arkansas Dept of Career Education
525 W. Capitol Avenue
Little Rock, AR 72201
Voice: 501-296-1616
TTY: 501-296-1669
Fax: 501-296-1604
Toll-Free: 800-330-0632
Website: www.ARSinfo.org
Commissioner: Robert P. Trevino

CALIFORNIA

California Dept of Rehab
Deaf and HH Svcs
721 Capitol Mall, 4th Floor
Sacramento, CA 95814
Voice: 916-558-5670
Videophone: 916-514-5666
TTY: 916-558-5673
Fax: 916-558-5672
Website: www.dor.ca.gov
Email: dhhs@dor.ca.gov
Program Manager: Elena Gomez

CONNECTICUT

State of Connecticut
Bureau of Rehab Svcs
55 Farmington Avenue
12th Floor
Hartford, CT 06106-5033
Voice: 860-920-7163
Videophone: 860-920-7163
TTY: 860-424-4839
Fax: 860-424-4850
Toll-Free: 800-537-2549
Website: www.ct.gov/brs/
Email: heidi.henaire@ct.gov
State Coordinator for the Deaf: Heidi Henaire

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Department on Disability Services
250 E Street, SW
Washington, DC 20024-3208
Voice: 202-730-1700...

pdf

Share