California
Parent Training & Information Centers
http://www.cde.ca.gov/spbranch/sed/ptirc.htm
The Center for the Partially
Sighted
12301 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 600
Los Angeles, CA 90025
(310) 458-3501; (800) 481-EYES (3937)
E-mail: info@low-vision.org
http://www.low-vision.org
California Speech-Language-Hearing
Association
825 University Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 921-1568
E-mail: CSHA@CSHA.org
http://www.CSHA.org
Learning Disabilities Association
of California
P.O. Box 601067
Sacramento, CA 95860-1067
(916) 725-7881; (866) 532-6322
E-mail: office@LDACA.org
http://www.LDACA.org
NAMI California
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
1111 Howe Avenue, Suite 475
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 567-0163
E-mail: NAMICA@pacbell.net
http://www.NAMICalifornia.org
Resources in Special Education (RISE)
Offers a free magazine called - The Special Edge
Sacramento County Office of Education
9738 Lincoln Village Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 492-9990
Office of State Coordinator
of Vocational Education for Students with Disabilities
Patrick Ainsworth, Director
High School Leadership Division
California Department of Education
660 J Street, Suite 300
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 445-2652
http://www.cde.ca.gov/shsd/
Procedural
Safeguard Referral Service - Parent Helpline
California Department of Education, Special Education
Dept.
515 L St., Room 270, Sacramento, CA 95814
(800) 926-0648
http://www.cde.ca.gov/spbranch/sed/fmtacnt.htm
Programs for Children with Special Health Care Needs
Maridee Gregory, Chief
State Children's Medical Services Branch
Department of Health Services
P.O. Box 942732
Sacramento, CA 94234-7320
(916) 327-1400
E-mail: mgregory@dhs.ca.gov
Regional ADA Technical Assistance
Agency
Erica Jones, Executive Director
Pacific Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center
Public Health Institute
2168 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 301
Berkeley, CA 94704-1307
(510) 848-2980 (V); (510) 848-1840 (TTY)
(800) 949-4232
E-mail: adatech@pdbtac.com
http://www.pacdbtac.org
State
Department of Education: Special Education
Alice Parker, Director
Special Education, Department of Education
428 J Street, Suite 500
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 445-4613
http://www.cde.ca.gov/spbranch/sed/index.htm
State
Mediation System
Karen Johnson, ADR Projects Coordinator
Department of Education
Special Education Division
515 L Street, Suite 270
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 323-2196
E-mail: kjohnson@cde.ca.gov
http://www.cde.ca.gov/spbranch/sed/cmm/ca_adr.htm
State Mental Health Representative
for Children and Youth
Dave Neilsen, Chief
Children and Family Services
California Department of Mental Health
1600 9th Street, Room 100
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 654-2147
E-mail: dneilsen@dmhhq.state.ca.us
http://www.dmh.cahwnet.gov
State Mental Retardation Program
Clifford Allenby, Director
Department of Developmental Services
Health and Human Services Agency
1600 9th Street, 2nd Floor
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 654-1897
E-mail: callenby@dds.ca.gov
http://www.dds.ca.gov
State Office of Services
to the Blind
California Department of Social Services
744 P Street, MS 6-94
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 657-3327
E-mail: skugel@dss.ca.gov
http://www.dss.cahwnet.gov
State Office for Deaf Access
Department of Social Services
744 P Street, MS 6-91
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 653-8320 (916) 653-7651 (TTY)
E-mail: deaf.access@dss.ca.gov