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Key Code Name 1 Name 2 Contact Name Address 1 Address 2 City State Country Zip Code Phone 1 Phone 2 Fax E-mail Address Web Site Description Level Catagory 1 Catagory 2 Catagory 3 Catagory 4 Resource Type Last Updated
90 Equal Employment Opportunities Commission

1801 L Street, NW
Washington DC U.S.A. 20507 (800) 669-3362 (800)669-3302


Information on benefits and job discrimination. Legislation Issues 3 Employment Programs Advocacy Groups Government/Lobbying Issues 0 Government Agency 5/ 8/98
91 Lawyer Referral Service Plano




U.S.A.
(972) 424-6113




1 Legal Programs 0 0 0 Company (for-profit) 5/ 8/98
92 National Legal Center for the Medically Dependent and Disabled, Inc.

50 South Meridian Suite 200 Indianapolis IN U.S.A. 46204-2541 (317) 632-6345




3 Legal Programs 0 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
93 S&S

P.O. Box 513
Colchester CT U.S.A. 06415-0513 (800) 266-8856



Catalog of various products for people with special needs 3 Products and Services 0 0 0 Company (for-profit) 5/ 8/98
94 Technology and Inclusion

P.O. Box 150878
Austin TX U.S.A. 78715-0878 (512) 280-7235
(512)891-9288 taicenter@aol.com

2 Information Organizations Technology Related Programs 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
95 Head Start Bureau U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services
P.O. Box 1182
Washington DC U.S.A. 20013 (202) 205-8579



State funded educational program for eligiable children age 0-5. 3 Education Resources 0 0 0 Government Agency 5/ 8/98
96 Governor's Hotline





U.S.A.
(800) 843-5789 (800)252-9600


Hotline to the Governor of Texas 2 Government/Lobbying Issues 0 0 0 Government Agency 5/ 8/98
97 Baylor University Medical Center

3500 Gaston Ave.
Dallas TX U.S.A. 75246 (214) 820-0111



Hospital 1 Physicians/Treatment Centers Diagnostic Resources 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
98 Children's Medical Center of Dallas

1935 Motor St.
Dallas TX U.S.A. 75235 (214) 640-2000 (214)648-8996


Hospital 1 Physicians/Treatment Centers Diagnostic Resources 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
99 Columbia Hospital at Medical Center of Plano

3901 W. 15th St.
Plano TX U.S.A. 75075 (972) 596-6800



Hospital 1 Physicians/Treatment Centers Diagnostic Resources 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
100 Columbia Hospital at Medical City Dallas

7777 Forest Lane
Dallas TX U.S.A. 75230 (214) 788-6484



Hospital 1 Physicians/Treatment Centers Diagnostic Resources 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
101 Methodist Medical Center

11 Bed Tower 1441 N Beckley Ave. Dallas TX U.S.A. 75203 (214) 947-3000



Hospital 1 Physicians/Treatment Centers Diagnostic Resources 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
102 Parkland Memorial Hospital

5201 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas TX U.S.A. 75235 (214) 590-8000



Hospital 4 Physicians/Treatment Centers Diagnostic Resources 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
103 Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas

8200 Walnut Hill Ln.
Dallas TX U.S.A. 75231 (214) 345-6789



Hospital 1 Physicians/Treatment Centers Diagnostic Resources 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
104 Presbyterian Hosptial of Plano

6200 W. Parker Rd.
Plano TX U.S.A. 75093 (972) 608-8000



Hospital 1 Physicians/Treatment Centers Diagnostic Resources 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
105 St. Paul Medical Center

5909 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas TX U.S.A. 75235 (214) 879-1000



Hospital 1 Physicians/Treatment Centers Diagnostic Resources 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
106 Texas Scottish Rite Hospital

2222 Welborn
Dallas TX U.S.A. 75219 (214) 521-3168



Evaluation and treatment for children with physical, neurological, and learning disabilities up to 18yrs. 1 Physicians/Treatment Centers Diagnostic Resources 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
107 National Insurance Consumer Helpline





U.S.A.
(800) 942-4242



Hotline for information on health insurance 3 Financial Organizations 0 0 0 Government Agency 5/ 8/98
108 State Board of Insurance Consumer Hotline




U.S.A.
(800) 252-3439



Service & claims complaints 2 Financial Organizations 0 0 0 Government Agency 5/ 8/98
109 Texas Health Insurance Counseling Office





U.S.A.
(800) 252-3439




2 Financial Organizations 0 0 0 Government Agency 5/ 8/98
110 National Immunization Hotline





U.S.A.
(800) 232-2522




3 Health Issue Groups 0 0 0 Government Agency 5/ 8/98
111 Texas Poisen Center Network - North Texas Poisen Center At Parkland Memorial Hospital
5201 Harry Hines Blvd. P.O. Box 35926 Dallas TX U.S.A. 75235 (800) 765-7661



Hotline for potential poisenings or prevention information 1 Health Issue Groups Information Organizations 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
112 National Sleep Foundation

729 Fifteenth St. NW Fourth Floor Washington DC U.S.A. 20005




Information on sleep disorders and problems 3 Health Issue Groups Information Organizations 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
113 American Academy of Pediatricians

141 Northwest Point Blvd P.O. Box 927 Elk Grove Village IL U.S.A. 60009-0927 (847) 981-7084



Offers a variety of information related to children's developmental and health issues. Referrals to local physicians. 3 Health Issue Groups Information Organizations 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
114 American Red Cross of Collin County Dallas (214) 871-2175 Denton (817) 382-6323




U.S.A.
(972) 562-0601



Information and services for water safety, CPR, and First Aid 1 Life Services Groups 0 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
115 Allen Independent School District Special Education Dept.


Allen TX U.S.A.
(972) 727-0520




1 Schools Diagnostic Resources 0 0 Government Agency 5/ 8/98
116 McKinney Independent School District Special Education Dept.


McKinney TX U.S.A.
(972) 569-6400




1 Schools Diagnostic Resources 0 0 Government Agency 5/ 8/98
117 Dallas Independent School District Special Education Dept.


Dallas TX U.S.A.
(214) 989-8000




1 Schools Diagnostic Resources 0 0 Government Agency 5/ 8/98
118 Plano Independent School District Special Education Dept.
2700 W. 15th St.
Plano TX U.S.A. 75075 (972) 519-8100




1 Schools Diagnostic Resources 0 0 Government Agency 5/ 8/98
119 Collin County Special Education Cooperative
Dianne Bitter P.O. Box 1359 303 South Hwy 78 #104 Wylie TX U.S.A. 75098 (972) 442-2264
(972)442-7853

Anna, Blue Ridge, Celina, Community, Farmersville, Frisco, Lovejoy, Melissa, Princeton, Prosper, Wylie ISDs 1 Diagnostic Resources Education Resources Information Organizations Schools Government Agency 5/ 8/98
120 Alliance for Parental Involvement in Education

P.O. Box 59
East Chatham NY U.S.A. 12060-0059 (518) 392-6900



Newsletter 4 Education Resources Information Organizations 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
121 National Homeschool Association

P.O. Box 290
Hartland MI U.S.A. 48353-0290 (513) 772-9580



Information on homeschooling 3 Education Resources Information Organizations Advocacy Groups 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
122 Home Education Magazine

P.O. Box 1587
Palmer AK U.S.A. 99645 (800) 236-3278

HEM@home-ed-press.com http://home-ed-press.com Magazine on homeschooling. Networking 3 Education Resources 0 0 0 Company (for-profit) 5/ 8/98
123 SchoolMatch





U.S.A.
(800) 992-5323



Creates customized reports for specific areas of the country detailing info about public and private schools (fee). 3 Education Resources 0 0 0 Company (for-profit) 5/ 8/98
124 Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

P.O. Box 104
Colleyville TX U.S.A. 76034 (313) 646-7191




1 Support Groups 0 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
125 Parents Without Partners

8807 Colesville Rd.
Silver Springs MD U.S.A. 20910 (800) 637-7974



Single Parents group 3 Support Groups 0 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
126 Step Family Foundation

333 West End Ave.
New York NY U.S.A. 10023 (800) 759-7837




3 Support Groups 0 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
127 Adoptive Families of America
Susan Freivalds 3333 Highway 100 North
Minneapolis MN U.S.A. 55422 (800) 372-3300




3 Support Groups 0 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
128 ARCH National Resource Center National Respite Locator Service
800 Eastowne Dr. Suite 105 Chapel Hill NC U.S.A. 27514 (800) 773-5433
(919)490-4905 hn435@connectinc.com www.chtop.com Hotline, Referrals to Local Resources 3 Respite Care Programs 0 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
129 All Our Children Spring Valley Methodist Church




U.S.A.
(214) 350-2118



Respite Care Fri's 6:30-11 Sat's 2-8 (siblings welcome) 1 Respite Care Programs 0 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
130 Collin County MHMR Plano (972) 422-5939
Allen (972) 727-9133
Sharon DeBlanc 825 N. McDonald, Suite C P.O. Box 1388 McKinney TX U.S.A. 75070-1388 (972) 562-0080
(972)562-0770

In-home respite care, family support program, medicaid waiver program, home & community support program 1 Life Services Groups Respite Care Programs Financial Organizations Diagnostic Resources Government Agency 5/ 8/98
131 Friday Night Friends Custer Rd. United Methodist Church
6601 Custer Rd.
Plano TX U.S.A. 75023 (972) 618-3450



Respite Care Fri's 6-10pm (reservation required) 1 Respite Care Programs 0 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
132 Kid's Night Out Plano Parks & Recreation Dept




U.S.A.
(972) 517-1028



1 Fri per month $5 per family 6:30-10pm (siblings welcome) 1 Respite Care Programs 0 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
133 American Dietetic Association





U.S.A.
(800) 366-1655 (900)225-5267


800 # referrals to dieticians 900 # questions on nutrition 3 Health Issue Groups 0 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
134 Nutrition Counseling Education Services - NCES

1904 East 123rd St.
Olathe KS U.S.A. 66061-5886 (800) 445-5653
(800)251-9349 info@ncescatalog.com www.ncescatalog.com Catalog of books, audio/video and other nutrition related products including info on special needs. 3 Health Issue Groups 0 0 0 Company (for-profit) 5/ 8/98
135 Special Education Hotline





U.S.A.
(800) 252-9668




3 Education Resources 0 0 0 Government Agency 5/ 8/98
136 ERIC Clearinghouse on Disability and Gifted Education Council for Exceptional Children
1920 Assoc. Dr
Reston VA U.S.A. 20191-1589 (800) 328-0272
(703)620-2521 ericec@cec.sped.org www.cec.sped.org/ericec.htm Information database of almost 1 million documents and journal articles about education for special needs and gifted children. 3 Education Resources Information Organizations 0 0 Government Agency 5/ 8/98
137 National Association for the Education of young Children

1509 16th St. NW
Washington DC U.S.A. 20036-1426 (800) 424-2460
(202)328-1846 pubaff@aeyc.org www.naeyc.org Offers informational products, training programs, and conferences on early childhood education 3 Education Resources Information Organizations 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
138 National Clearinghouse on Postsecondary Educ. for Individuals with Disab. American Council on Education - Heath Resource Center
1 Dupont Cir NW Suite 800 Washington DC U.S.A. 20036-1193 (800) 544-3284
(202)833-4760 heath@ace.nche.edu www.gopher://bobcat.ace.nche.edu
3 Education Resources Information Organizations 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
139 U.S. Dept of Education Office of Special Education & Rehabilitation Services OSERS 330C St. SW Switzer Bldg, RM 3132 Washington DC U.S.A. 20202-2524 (202) 205-8241
(202)401-2608
www.ed.gov/offices/osers Umbrella group for the National Institute on Disab. & Rehab. Research - NIDRR, Office of Special Educ. Programs - OSEP, & Rehab. Services Admin. - RSA 3 Life Services Groups Education Resources Employment Programs Legal Programs Government Agency 5/ 8/98
140 National Association of Private Schools for Exceptional Children

1522 K. St. Suite 1032 Washington DC U.S.A. 20005-1202 (202) 408-3338



Offers referrals to local educational facilities for gifted and special needs children. 3 Education Resources 0 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
141 Texas Education Agency Division of Special Education Jill Gray 1701 North Congress Ave.
Austin TX U.S.A. 78701-1494 (800) 252-9668 (512)463-9414



3 Education Resources Diagnostic Resources 0 0 Government Agency 5/ 8/98
142 Don Johnston, Inc.

1000 N. Rand Rd. Bldg 115 P.O. Box 639 Wauconda IL U.S.A. 60084 (800) 999-4660
(847)526-4177 info@donjohnston.com www.donjohnston.com Computer software and hardware some for special needs 3 Products and Services Technology Related Programs 0 0 Company (for-profit) 5/ 8/98
143 Texas Planning Council for Developmental Disab - Partners in Policymaking Texas Rehabilitation Commission
4900 North Lamar Blvd. Room 7102 Austin TX U.S.A. 78751-2399 (800) 262-0334 (512)424-4080 (512)424-4097 TXDDC@rehab.state.tx.us
Governor appointed council that plans, advocates and works for change for individuals with devl. Disab 2 Government/Lobbying Issues Advocacy Groups Employment Programs Information Organizations Government Agency 5/ 8/98
144 State Medicaid Director Health and Human Services Commission Linda K. Wertz P.O. Box 13247
Austin TX U.S.A. 78711 (512) 424-6517
(512)424-6585

Medicaid Waver Program 2 Health Issue Groups 0 0 0 Government Agency 5/ 8/98
147 Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities Pro-Ed, Inc.
8700 Shoal Creek Blvd.
Austin TX U.S.A. 78757 (800) 897-3202 (512)451-3246 (512)451-8542

Newsletter ASA Member Discount 3 Reading Materials Resources Research Organizations 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
149 The Morning News

2140 Bauer Rd.
Jenison MI U.S.A. 49428 (616) 457-8955
(616)457-8442

Newsletter 3 Reading Materials Resources 0 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
150 National Alliance for Autism Research

Research Park 414 Wall St. Princeton NJ U.S.A. 08540 (609) 430-9160 (888)777-6887 (609)430-9163 naar@naar.org www.naar.org Newsletter 3 Research Organizations Reading Materials Resources 0 0 Group (non-profit) 5/ 8/98
151 Autistic Treatment Center

10503 Forest Lane Suite 100 Dallas TX U.S.A. 75243 (972) 644-2076



Residential Placement 1 Diagnostic Resources Physicians/Treatment Centers Life Services Groups 0