Pennsylvania

ADA Center
Mid-Atlantic ADA Center
401 North Washington Street, Suite 450
Rockville, MD, 20805
http://www.adainfo.org

Assistive Technology
Pennsylvania’s Initiative on Assistive Technology
Institute on Disabilities
1755 N. 13th Street
Student Center, Room 411S
Philadelphia, PA, 19122
http://disabilities.temple.edu/programs/assistive/piat/

CHIP
(health care for low-income uninsured children)
Pennsylvania’s Children’s Health Insurance Program
http://www.chipcoverspakids.com/

D D Council
Developmental Disabilities Council
561 Forum Building, Commonwealth Avenue
Harrisburg, PA, 17120
http://www.paddc.org

Developmental Disabilities
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
P.O. Box 2675
Harrisburg, PA, 17105-2675
http://www.dhs.pa.gov/learnaboutdhs/dhsorganization/officeofdevelopmentalprograms/

Early Intervention
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
P.O. Box 2675
Harrisburg, PA, 17105-2675
http://www.dhs.pa.gov/citizens/earlyinterventionservices/

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation Western/Central Pennsylvania
Locations in Pittsburgh, Harrisburg and Johnstown – http://www.efwp.org/contact/Contact.xml
http://www.efwp.org

Epilepsy Foundation of Eastern Pennsylvania
919 Walnut Street, Suite 700
Philadelphia, PA, 19107-5237
http://www.efepa.org

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
http://www.ilru.org/projects/cil-net/cil-center-and-association-directory-results/PA

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
http://www.ncil.org

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The Arc of Pennsylvania
101 S. Second Street, Suite 403, Executive House
Harrisburg, PA, 17101
http://www.thearcpa.org

Mediation
Office for Dispute Resolution
6340 Flank Drive, Suite 600
Harrisburg, PA, 17112
(717) 541-4960
http://odr-pa.org

Mental Health
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
P.O. Box 2675
Harrisburg, PA, 17105-2675
http://www.dhs.pa.gov/citizens/mentalhealthservices/

Family & Youth Support & Advocacy Division
1211 Chestnut St., Suite 1100
Philadelphia, PA, 19107
(215) 751-1800
(800) 688-4226
Check website for local offices
http://www.mhasp.org/family-youth

Mental Health – Youth
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
P.O. Box 2675
Harrisburg, PA, 17105
(717) 705-8289
http://www.dhs.pa.gov/learnaboutdhs/dhsorganization/officeofmentalhealthandsubstanceabuseservices/bureauofchildrensbehavioralhealthservices/index.htm

Parent Organizations
Community Parent Resource Center
(Serving American Street Empowerment Zone and providing intense training sessions to parents of children with disabilities in Philadelphia)
Hispanos Unidos para Ninos Excepcionales
(Philadelphia HUNE, Inc.)
2215 N. American St,
Philadelphia, PA 19133
http://huneinc.org

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Pennsylvania Congress of Parents and Teachers, Inc.
4804 Derry Street
Harrisburg, PA, 17111
http://www.papta.org

Parent to Parent of Pennsylvania
6340 Flank Drive, Suite 600
Harrisburg, PA, 17112-2764
http://www.parenttoparent.org

Partners in Policymaking
Institute on Disabilities/University Center for Excellence
Temple University
University Services Building, Room 610
1601 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19122
http://disabilities.temple.edu

Preschool, Disabilities
Bureau of Early Intervention Services
Office of Child Development and Early Learning
Department of Education and Public Welfare
333 Market Street, 7th Floor, PDE Building
Harrisburg, PA, 17126-0333
http://www.pde.state.pa.us

Protection & Advocacy
Disability Rights Network of Pennsylvania
1414 N. Cameron Street, Suite C
Harrisburg, PA, 17103
http://www.drnpa.org

Relay Services
(800) 654-5988 (V)
(800) 654-5984 (TTY); 711 (TTY)
(800) 229-5746 (Speech to Speech – English)
(866) 260-9470 (Speech to Speech – Spanish)

Special Education
Bureau of Special Education
Department of Education
333 Market Street, 7th Floor
Harrisburg, PA, 17126-0333
Special Education Consultline: (800) 879-2301(V/TTY)
http://www.pde.state.pa.us

The Camphill School
1784 Fairview Rd
Glenmoore, PA 19343
610-469-9236
http://camphillschool.org

Special Health Care Needs
Division of Community Systems Development and Outreach
Division of Child and Adult Health Services
Department of Health, 7th Floor, East Wing
Health & Welfare Building
7th & Forster Street
Harrisburg, PA, 17120
http://www.state.pa.us

PA Special Kids Network
http://www.gotoskn.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/special_kids_network/14205

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://www.pa.gov/

Transition Services
Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PATTAN)
3190 William Pitt Way
Pittsburgh, PA, 15238
http://www.pattan.net

The Camphill School
551 W Seven Stars Rd
Phoenixville, PA 19460
610-469-9236
http://camphillschool.org

UCEDD
Institute on Disabilities/ UCEDD
Temple University
1755 N 13th Street, Suite 411
Howard Gittis Student Center, South
Philadelphia, PA, 19122
http://disabilities.temple.edu

Other Organizations
Easter Seals of Western and Central Pennyslvania
2525 Railroad St
Pittsburgh, PA 15222 (888) 372-7280
http://www.easterseals.com/wcpenna/

Easter Seals of Southeastern Pennsylvania
3975 Conshohocken Avenue
Philadelphia, PA, 19131
http://www.easterseals-sepa.org

Pennsylvania Parents and Caregivers Resource Network
P.O. Box 4336
Harrisburg, PA, 17111-0336
http://www.ppcrn.org