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State Agencies
and Organizations |
United States Senators
Honorable John E.
Walsh (D)
511 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
(202) 224-2651; (800) 332-6106 (in MT)
(202) 228-0515 (Fax); (202) 224-1998 (TTY)
E-mail
Web Form:
Web:
http://baucus.senate.gov/
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Honorable Jon Tester (D)
204 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
(202) 224-2644; (800) 344-1513
(202) 224-8594 (Fax); (202) 224-8616 (TTY)
Website: |
United States Representatives
To find the contact information for your
representative in the House of the U.S. Congress, visit
the House’s Web site at: www.house.gov, or call: (202)
225-3121; (202) 225-1904 (TTY). |
Governor
Honorable Steve Bullock
Office of the Governor
Montana State Capitol Building
P.O. Box 200801
Helena, MT 59620-0801
(406) 444-3111; (406) 444-5529 (Fax)
E-mail
Web Form:
Web:
http://governor.mt.gov/
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Official State Web Site
Web: http://mt.gov/ |
State Department of
Education: Special Education
Special Education Division
Montana Office of Public Instruction
P.O. Box 202501
Helena, MT 59620-2501
(406) 444-4429
Web |
State Coordinator for NCLB (No
Child Left Behind)
Montana Office of Public Instruction
P.O. Box 202501
Helena, MT 59620-2501
(406) 444-5541
Web: www.opi.mt.gov |
Programs for Infants and
Toddlers with Disabilities: Ages Birth through 2
Developmental Disabilities Program
Department of Public Health and Human Services
P.O. Box 4210
Helena, MT 59604-4210
(406) 444-2695
Web: www.dphhs.mt.gov |
Programs for Children with
Disabilities: Ages 3 through 5
Office of Public Instruction
P. O. Box 202501
Helena, MT 59620-2501
(406) 444-4425; (888) 231-9393
Web: www.opi.mt.gov |
State Vocational
Rehabilitation Agency
Vocational Rehabilitation Programs
Department of Public Health and Human Services
P. O. Box 4210
Helena, MT 59604-4210
(406) 444-2590 |
Coordinator for Transition
Services
State Personnel Development
Grant
Division of Special Education
Office of Public Instruction
P.O. Box 202501
Helena, MT 59620
(406) 444-5661
Web: www.opi.mt.gov |
Office of State
Coordinator of Vocational Education for Students with
Disabilities
T.J. Eyer, Division Administrator
Career, Technical and Adult Education
Office of Public Instruction
P.O. Box 202501
Helena, MT 59620-2501
(406) 444-9019
E-mail: teyer@mt.gov
Web: www.opi.mt.gov |
State Mental Health Agency
Joyce DeCunzo, Administrator
Addictive and Mental Disorders Division
Department of Public Health and Human Services
P.O. Box 202905
Helena, MT 59620-2905
(406) 444-3969
E-mail:
HHSAMDDMH@mt.gov
Web:
www.dphhs.mt.gov/ |
State Mental Health
Program for Children
Children's Mental Health Bureau
Health Resources Division
Department of Public Health and Human Services
1400 Broadway - Cogswell Building - Room A116
P.O. Box 202951
Helena, MT 59620-2951
(406) 444-4540
Web:
www.dphhs.mt.gov/mentalhealth/children |
Programs for People with
Developmental Disabilities
Disability Services Division
Department of Public Health and Human Services
P.O. Box 4210
Helena, MT 59604-4210
(406) 444-2995
Web: |
Councils on Developmental
Disabilities
Montana Council on Developmental Disabilities
P.O. Box 526
Helena, MT 59624
(406) 443-4371; (866) 443-4332 (in MT only)
Web: www.mtcdd.org |
Protection and Advocacy Agency
Montana Advocacy Program
P.O. Box 1681
Helena, MT 59624
(406) 449-2344; (800) 245-4743 (V/TTY)
Web: www.mtadv.org |
Client Assistance Program
Montana Advocacy Program
P.O. Box 1681
Helena, MT 59624
(406) 449-2344; (800) 245-4743 (V/TTY)
Web: www.mtadv.org
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Programs for Children with
Special Health Care Needs
Carliss Scott, Outreach Coordinator
Children's Special Health Services
Health Care Resources Bureau
Department of Public Health and Human Services
P. O. Box 202951
Helena, MT 59620 -2951
(406) 444-3622 |
State CHIP Program
(Health care for low-income uninsured children)
Montana CHIP
P.O. Box 202951
Helena, MT 59620-2951
(406) 444-6971; (877) 543-7669
E-mail: CHIP@mt.gov
Web: www.chip.mt.gov |
Programs for Children and Youth
who are Blind or Visually Impaired
Blind and Low Vision Services
State Vocational Rehabilitation Program for the Blind or
Visually Impaired
P.O. Box 4210
Helena, MT 59604-4210
(406) 444-2590 (V/TTY); (877) 296-1197 |
Programs for Children and Youth
who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing or Deaf-Blind
Montana Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (MDHHS)
11 38th Street North
Great Falls, MT 59405
(406) 771-9053; (406) 771-9194 (TTY) |
Montana School for the Deaf and
the Blind
3911 Central Avenue
Great Falls, MT 59405-1697
(406) 771-6000 (V/TTY); (800) 882-6732
Web: www.msdb.mt.gov |
Telecommunications Relay
Services for Individuals who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing,
or with Speech Impairments
(800) 253-4093 (V)
(800) 253-4091 (TTY); 711 (TTY)
(877) 253-4613 (Speech to Speech) |
State Education Agency Rural
Representative
Department of Education Services
Office of Public Instruction
P.O. Box 202501
Helena, MT 59620-2501
(406) 444-5541
Web: www.opi.mt.gov |
Regional ADA Technical
Assistance Center
DBTAC (ADA Center)
3630 Sinton Road, Suite 103
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 444-0268 (V/TTY); (800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
Web:
www.adaportal.org
Web:
www.adainformation.org
Web: www.mtc-inc.com |
University Centers for
Excellence in Developmental Disabilities
The University of Montana Rural Institute
Center for Excellence in Disability Education, Research,
and Service
52 Corbin Hall
Missoula, MT 59812
(406) 243-5467; (800) 732-0322
Web:
http://ruralinstitute.umt.edu |
Nevada Special Education
Technology Assistance Project
P.O. Box 603
Carson City, NV 89702
(775) 283-2315
E-mail: nsetap@aol.com |
Technology-Related Assistance
MonTECH
The University of Montana, Rural Institute, MonTECH
Program
634 Eddy Avenue, CHC-009
Missoula, MT 59812
(406) 243-5676; (800) 732-0323 (V/TTY)
Web:
http://montech.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/
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State Mediation System
Early Assistance Program
Montana Office of Public Instruction
P.O. Box 202501
Helena, MT 59620-2501
(406) 444-5664
Web: www.opi.mt.gov |
Special Format Library
Montana Talking Book Library
1515 E. Sixth Avenue
P.O. Box 201800
Helena, MT 59620-1800
(406) 444-2064; (800) 332-3400
Web:
http://msl.mt.gov/tbl/tbl.asp |
Disability-Specific Organizations
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Attention Deficit Disorder
Children and Adults with
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
8181 Professional Place, Suite 150
Landover, MD 20785
(301) 306-7070
(800) 233-4050 (Voice mail to request information
packet)
Web: www.chadd.org
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Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
P.O. Box 543
Pottstown, PA 19464-0543
(484) 945-2101
Web: www.add.org
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Autism
To identify an autism group in your state,
contact:
Autism Society of America
7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 300
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 657-0881; (800) 3-AUTISM
Web:
www.autism-society.org |
Blind/Visual Impairments
American Foundation for the Blind
11 Penn Plaza, Suite 300
New York, NY 10001
(212) 502-7600; (800) 232-5463
Web: www.afb.org |
Montana Association for the
Blind
P.O. Box 465
Helena, MT 59624-0465
(406) 442-9411 |
Brain Injury
Brain Injury Association of Montana
1280 S. 3rd West, Suite 4
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 541-6442; (800) 241-6442
Web: www.biamt.org |
Fragile X Syndrome
Fragile X Resource of Montana
12345 Gooch Hill Road
Gallatin Gateway, MT 59730-9707
(406) 763-4268
Web: www.fragilex.org
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Intellectual and
Developmental Disabilities
Bev Owens, Arc Treasurer
Yellowstone Arc
602 18th Street, W.
Billings, MT 59102
(406) 652-5510
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Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Montana
3544 Toboggan Road
Billings, MT 59101
(406) 259-3110
Web: www.ldaofmt.org
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Mental Health
Montana Mental Health Association
P.O. Box 88
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 589-7774; (888) 927-6642
Web:
www.montanamentalhealth.org |
Family Support Network (FSN)
1211 Grand, Suite 6
Billings, MT 59102
(406) 256-7783
Web:
www.mtfamilysupport.org/ |
Speech, Language, and
Hearing
Montana Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Box 215
Miles City, MT 59301
(406) 234-8727
Web:
www.mshaonline.org |
Tourette Syndrome
(Serving Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada and Wyoming)
Tourette Syndrome Association, Inc.
Rocky Mountain Region
PMB 198
837 S. Kuner Road
Brighton, CO 80601
(720) 212-7535
Web: www.tsarmr.com |
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Organizations Especially for Parents
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Parent Training and Information
Center (PTI)
Parents, Let's Unite For Kids (PLUK)
516 N. 32nd Street
Billings, MT 59101-6003
(406) 255-0540; (800) 222-7585 (MT only)
Web: www.pluk.org |
Parent Teacher Association
(PTA)
Montana Congress of Parents and Teachers, Inc.
P.O. Box 6448
Great Falls, MT 59406
(406) 268-7475
Web:
www.montanapta.org |
Parent-To-Parent
Contact Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
listed above |
IDEA PTA (Individuals with
Diverse and Exceptional Abilities)
P.O. Box 7724
Missoula, MT 59807
(406) 728-1124 |
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Other Disability
Organizations |
Easter Seals-Goodwill Northern
Rocky Mountains, Inc.
4400 Central Avenue
Great Falls, MT 59405
(406) 761-3680 (V/TTY); (800) 771-2153
Web:
www.esgw-nrm.easterseals.com |
Montana Center on Disabilities
Montana State University-Billings
1500 University Drive, CEHS Building
Billings, MT 59101
(888) 866-3822 (V/TTY)
Web:
www.msubillings.edu/mtcd |
Support & Techniques for
Empowering People (S.T.E.P.) Inc.
1501 14th Street West, Suite 210
Billings, MT 59102
(406) 248-2055; (800) 820-4180
Web: www.step-inc.org |
VSA arts of Montana
200 N. Adams, MCT, Broadway Studio
P.O. Box 7225
Missoula, MT 59807
(406) 549-2984 |
Independent Living
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)
Web: www.ilru.org |
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) 207-0034 (V); (202) 207-0340 (TTY)
Web: www.ncil.org |
