- Programs for Deaf-Blind Youth and Adults
Programs for Deaf-Blind Youth and Adults
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
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Alabama Deafblind Project
Worrell #110C
924 S. 18th Street
Birmingham, AL 35924
Voice: 205-934-6723
TTY: 800-548-2546 (relay); 1-866-975-0624
Fax: 205-934-6722
Website: www.vsrc.uab.edu/deafblind
Email: sanspree@uab.edu
Dir: Mary Jean Sanspree
Alabama Institute f/t Deaf and Blind
Helen Keller School of AL
PO Box 698
Talladega, AL 35161
Voice: 246-761-3250
TTY: 256-761-3251
Fax: 256-761-3377
Website: http://www.aidb.state.al.us
Alabama Initiative for Children and Youth Who Are Deaf-Blind
Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind
205 E. South Street
Talladega, AL 35160
Voice: 256-761-3470
Fax: 256-761-3352
Website: www.aidb.org
Email: smith.karla@aidb.state.al.us
Project Director: Karla Smith
ALASKA
Assistive Technology of Alaska
Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution
3330 Arctic Blvd., Suite 101
Anchorage, AK 99503
Voice: 907-563-2599
Videophone: 907-268-4670
Toll-Free: 800-723-2852
TTY: 907-561-2592
Fax: 907-563-0699
Website: www.atlaak.org/
Email: atla@atlaak.org
Services: A, Ch, S, Tr, T, VR
Spec Ed Svc Agency (SESA)
Alaska Dual Sensory Impairment Svcs
3501 Denali Street
Suite 101
Anchorage, AK 99503
Voice: 907-334-1300
TTY: 907-563-8284
Fax: 907-562-0545
Website: www.sesa.org/content/dual-sensory-impairment
Email: ppillai@sesa.org
Program Administrator: Patrick Pillai
ARIZONA
Arizona State Schools for the Deaf & the Blind
Arizona Deafblind Project
1200 W Speedway Blvd
PO Box 85000
Tucson, AZ 85754
Voice: 520-770-3268
TTY: 520-3268
Fax: 520-770-3861
Email: crobinson@asdb.state.az.us
Project Director: Cindi Robinson
ARKANSAS
Arkansas Project for Children with Deafblindness
Department of Education
Special Education State Program Development
1401 W. Capitol, Suite 450
Little Rock, AR 72201-2936
Voice: 501-682-4222
TTY: 501-682-4222
Fax: 501-682-4248
Website: http://arksped.k12.ar.us
Email: kim.johnson@arkansas.gov
Contact: Kim Johnson
Children and Youth with Sensory Impairments (CAYSI)
Arkansas Dept of Education, Special Education
1401 W. Capitol, Suite 450
Little Rock, AR 72201
Voice: 501-682-4222
Fax: 501-682-4248 [End Page 189]
Website: arksped.k12.ar.us/caysi/index.html
Email: jennifer.gonzales@arkansas.gov
Project Director: Jennifer Gonzales
CALIFORNIA
California Deaf-Blind Services
1600 Holloway Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94132-4158
Voice: 415-405-7560
Videophone: 415-405-7560
TTY: 415-405-7560
Fax: 415-338-2845
Website: www.cadbs.org
Email: hunt@sfsu.edu
Project Director: Pam Hunt
Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribtuion
214 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94102
Voice: 415-694-7336
Website: http://lvib.org
Email: kabrahamson@lighthouse-sf.org
Contact: Kathy Abrahamson
COLORADO
Colorado Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
1575 Sherman Street, Garden Level
Denver, CO 80203
Voice: 303-866-4824
Videophone: 720-457-3679
Fax: 303-866-4831
Website: www.ccdhh.com
Email: email.ccdhh@state.co.us
Services: Ad, I, R, Tr, Grants
Colorado Services for Children with Combined Vision and Hearing Loss Project
Colorado Department of Educaiton
Exceptional Student Services Unit
1560 Broadway, Suite 1175
Rm 301-Main Office
Denver, CO 80202
Voice: 303-866-6681
TTY: 303-866-7060
Fax: 303-866-6767
Website: www.cde.state.co.us/cdesped/SD-DB
Email: anthony_t@cde.state.co.us
Project Director: Tanni L. Anthony
CONNECTICUT
Connecticut Deafblind Project/New England Consortium of Deafblind Projects
175 N. Beacon Street
Watertown, MA 02472
Voice: 617-972-7515
TTY: 617-972-7523
Fax: 617-972-7354
Website: www.necdbp.org
Email: tracy.luiselli@perkins.org
Project Director: Tracy Evans Luiselli
Connecticut Tech Act Project
Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution
25 Sigourney St., 11th Floor
Hartford...