District of Columbia Resources
Information in this section was
obtained from the following sites:
http://cshcnleaders.ichp.edu/TitleVDirectory/PDF-Files-May-2003/DistrictofColumbia_2002.pdf
https://performance.hrsa.gov/mchb/mchreports/link/statelink_result.asp
http://www.fns.usda.gov/wic/Contacts/statealpha.HTM
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicaid/state.asp?state=DC
http://www.nichcy.org/stateshe/dc.htm
http://www.yellowpagesforkids.com/help/dc.htm
http://www.library.tmc.edu/childrenshospitals.html
http://www.respitelocator.org/dstates.htm
825
North Capitol Street N.E. 3rd Floor
Washington, DC,20002
(202) 727 7540
(202) 727 7789 fax
Email:
jbrooks@dchealth.com
I
also have found the following email address should the above one not work:
joyce.brooks@dc.gov
For more information on the program
and eligibility criteria go to:
http://cshcnleaders.ichp.edu/TitleVDirectory/PDF-Files-May-2003/DistrictofColumbia_2002.pdf
Medicaid
District of Columbia Medicaid Office
DC Department of Health
825 North Capitol Street, NE
5th Floor
Washington, DC 20002
Local: 1-202-442-5988
Website:
http://dchealth.dc.gov/index.asp
For more information:
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicaid/state.asp?state=DC
WIC
Gloria Clark,
Program Manager
WIC State Agency
2100 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, SE
Suite 409
Washington, DC 20020
telephone: (202) 645-5662
toll-free: 1-800-345-1WIC or 1-800-345-1942
fax: (202) 698-2314
email:
gloria.clark@dc.gov
website:
http://dchealth.dc.gov/services/wic/index.shtm
CHIP Program
(health care for
low-income uninsured children)
DC Healthy Families Insurance Program
4601 N. Fairfax Drive
Arlington, VA 22203
(888) 557-1116
Web:
www.dchealth.dc.gov
Education
Department of
Education: Special Education
Dr. Ray Bryant, Chief of
Special Education Reform
Division of Special Education
DC Public Schools
825 N. Capitol Street, N.E., Suite 6100
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 442-4800
Web:
www.k12.dc.us/
Programs for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities: Ages Birth through 3
Joan Christopher, Program
Associate
DC Early Intervention Program
717 14th Street, N.W., Suite 1200
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 727-5371
E-mail:
joan.christopher@dc.gov
Mediation System
Bernadette Bullock, Mediation Coordinator
Office of Mediation and Compliance
Division of Special Education
DC Public Schools
825 N. Capitol Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 442-5467
E-mail:
bernadette.bullock@k12.dc.us
Web:
www.k12.dc.us
Parents' Special
Education Service Center
P.O. Box 10232
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 471-4272
E-mail:
parenttips@shs.net
Murrell & Associates
Advocacy for Children's Education
1220 L Street, NW
Suite 750
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 742-2046
E-mail:
A1Diamante@aol.com or
michellbarker@justice.com
Web:
www.iser.com/ace2000-DC.html
Rose C. Pope
Pope Educational Consulting-Providing Comprehensive Special Education
Services for Children/Youth/Adults with Special Needs
3923 First Street, S. W.
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 563-4676
(202) 574-1806 Fax
E-mail:
rose.pope@worldnet.att.net
Hospitals/Rehabilitation Facilities
Children’s National Medical Center
http://www.cnmc.org/
(I couldn’t find an address or general phone number)
The Hospital For Sick Children
1731 Bunker Hill Road, N.E.,
Washington, D.C. 20017
(202) 832-4400 or 1-800-226-4444
TTY (202) 832-7848
Website:
http://www.hfscsite.org/
Rehabilitation Services Administration
Department of Human Services
810 First Street, N.E., 10th Floor
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 442-8663
Specific
Disability Resources
Programs for Children and Youth who are Blind or Visually
Impaired
Marilyn Griffin Clark, Supervisor
Visual Impairment Unit
DC Rehabilitation Services Administration
810 1st Street, N.E., 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 442-8628
Regina Genwright,
Director of Information Center
American Foundation for the Blind
11 Penn Plaza, Suite 300
New York, NY 10001
(212) 502-7600; (212) 502-7662 (TTY)
E-mail:
afbinfo@afb.net
Web:
www.afb.org
Cerebral
Palsy/Physical Disabilities
Theodore Bergeron, Director
United Cerebral Palsy of Washington, DC
3135 8th Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20017-1601
(202) 269-1500
E-mail:
tbergeron@ucpdc.org
Web:
www.ucpa.org
Lisa Reeves,
President/CEO
Easter Seals
Programs for Infants and Children
Metropolitan DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland
4041 Powder Mill Road, Suite 100
Calverton, MD 20705
(301) 931-8700
E-mail:
lreeves@eseal.org
Web:
www.nca-md.easterseals.com
Epilepsy
LeAnn Kingham, Director
Epilepsy Foundation of the Chesapeake Region
300 E. Joppa Road, Suite 1103
Towson, MD 21286
(410) 828-7700; (800) 492-2523
E-mail:
lkingham@epilepsy-foundation.org
Web:
www.epilepsy-foundation.org
Mental
Retardation/Developmental Disabilities Programs
Mental
Retardation Program
Dale E. Brown, Administrator
Mental Retardation/Developmental Disabilities Administration
Department of Human Services
429 O Street, N.W., Suite 202
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7657; (202) 673-3580 (TTY)
E-mail:
dale.brown@dc.gov
Developmental Disabilities
Council
Mary Brown, Executive Director
DC Developmental Disabilities Council
Department of Human Services
64 New York Avenue, N.E., Room 6161
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 671-4990
E-mail:
mary.brown@dc.gov
Web:
www.dc.gov/agencies
University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities
Phyllis R. Magrab, Director
Georgetown University Child Development Center
3307 M Street, N.W., Suite 401
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 687-8837
E-mail:
magrabp@georgetown.edu
Web:
http://gucchd.georgetown.edu/
Marylou Meccariello,
Executive Director
The Arc of the District of Columbia, Inc.
817 Varnum Street, N.E., Suite 229
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 636-2950
Web:
www.dcarc.org
Rebecca Salon, Ph.D., Director
Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy Institute
801 Buchanan Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 281-1338
E-mail:
rsalon@kennedyinstitute.org
Web:
www.kennedyinstitute.org
Speech
and Hearing
Suzanne Coyle, President
DC Speech-Hearing Association (DCSHA)
P.O. Box 29590
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 877-1000
General
Disabilities Resources
Protection and Advocacy Agency
Jane Brown, Executive Director
University Legal Services: Protection and Advocacy
220 I Street, N.E., Suite 130
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 547-0198; (202) 547-2657 (TTY)
E-mail:
jbrown@uls-dc.com
Web:
www.dcpanda.org
Client Assistance Program
Joseph Cooney, Program Director
Client Assistance Program
University Legal Services: Protection and Advocacy
220 I Street, N.E., Suite 130
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 547-0198 (V); (202) 547-2657 (TTY)
Web:
www.dcpanda.org
Disability Rights
Council of Greater Washington
11 Dupont Circle, N.W., Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 234-7550; (202) 234-7590 (TTY)
E-mail:
info@disabilityrightscouncil.org
Web:
www.disabilityrightscouncil.org
Tina Campanella,
Executive Director
The Quality Trust for Individuals with Disabilities
5335 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W., Suite 825
Washington, DC 20015
(202) 448-1450
E-mail:
info@dcqualitytrust.org
Web:
www.dcqualitytrust.org
Parent
Organizations
Parent
Training and Information Center (PTI)
Kim Jones, Executive Director
Advocates for Justice and Education, Inc.
2041 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, S.E., Suite 301
Washington, D.C. 20020
(202) 678-8060; (888) 327-8060
E-mail:
Bethann.James@aje-dc.org
Web:
www.AJE-DC.org
Respite
Programs
DC Children's Trust
Fund Washington (202) 624-5555
www.dcchildrenstrustfund.org
Family and Child Care
Referral, Inc. Washington (202) 723-2051
Nursing Enterprises,
Inc. Washington (202) 832-0100
UCP of Washington and Northern Virginia Washington (202) 269-1500
For even more resources go to: http://www.bridges4kids.org/states/dc.htm
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