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The Guide to Special Education in Maine

Chapter 12: Reference Materials

Resource Numbers

 

Parent Organizations

ALLIANCE FOR THE MENTALLY ILL OF MAINE (NAMI) (800) 464-5767 AUTISM SOCIETY OF MAINE (800) 273-5200

BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION (800) 275-1233

GAINING EMPOWERMENT ALLOWS RESULTS (GEAR) (800) 264-9224

HOMESCHOOLING ASSOCIATION OF NEW ENGLAND (800) 882-2828

LEARNING DISABILITIES ASSOCIATION OF MAINE (207) 354-3504

MAINE EDUCATIONAL CENTER FOR ASSISTIVE (800) 800-4USM ext. 5016

TECHNOLOGY AND SOFTWARE (MECATS) (207) 780-5016

MAINE COMMITTEE ON TRANSITION (800) 328-9549

MAINE PARENT FEDERATION/SPIN (800) 870-7746

NATIONAL INFORMATION CENTER FOR CHILDREN /YOUTH WITH DISABILITIES (NICHY) (800) 695-0285

SOUTHERN MAINE PARENT AWARENESS (SMPA) (800) 564-9696

LEARNS - CENTER FOR COMMUNITY INCLUSION (207) 581-1084

WESTERN MAINE PARENT AWARENESS (207) 539-4080

VERY SPECIAL ARTS OF MAINE (207) 761-3861

 

State of Maine Agencies/Associations

CHILD DEVELOPMENT SERVICES (CDS) (207) 624-6660

DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, MENTAL RETARDATION AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE (DMHMRSAS) (Children's Services) (800) 492-0846

DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES COUNCIL (800) 244-3990

DIVISION OF DEAFNESS (800) 521-5871

DIVISION FOR THE BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED (800) 315-1192

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, OFFICE OF SPECIAL SERVICES (207) 624-6650

HEADSTART (800) 240-2407

MAINE PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION (800) 287-5065

 

Legal

MAINE DISABILITIES RIGHTS CENTER (800) 452-1948

MAINE LAWYER REFERRAL AND INFORMATION SERVICES, INC (800) 860-1460

MAINE CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION (207) 774-5444

MAINE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION (207) 624-6050

OFFICE OF CIVIL RIGHTS, REGION 1 (OCR) (617) 565-7220

PINE TREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE (207) 774-8211

VOLUNTEER LAWYERS (800) 442-4293

 

Legislative

Maine House of Representatives (800) 423-2900

2 State House Station, Augusta ME 04333 (207) 287-1400

Maine Senate (800) 423-6900

3 State House Station, Augusta ME 04333 (207) 287-1540

 

Maine Child Develop Services/Regional Sites

CDS ANDROSCOGGIN (207) 795-4022

CDS AROOSTOOK (207) 764-4490

CDS CUMBERLAND (207) 781-8881

CDS FRANKLIN (207) 773-6262

CDS HANCOCK (207) 667-7108

CDS KNOX (207) 594-5933

CDS LINCOLN (207) 563-1411

CDS OPPORTUNITIES (207) 743-9701

CDS PENOBSCOT (207) 947-8493

CDS PISCATAQUIS (207) 564-3115

CDS PROJECT PEDS (207) 877-2498

CDS SEARCH (207) 725-6365

CDS SOUTHERN KENNEBEC (207) 623-4989

CDS WALDO (207) 338-1177

CDS WASHINGTON (207) 255-4892

CDS YORK (207) 985-7861

 

Maine Committee On Transition/Regional Sites

REGION I - BRIDGES (800) 464-7664

Aroostook (207) 764-7664

REGION II - Downeast Regional Transition Board (DRTB) (888) 429-9922

Hancock (207) 664-6000

REGION III - Penquis Regional Transition Board (PRTB)  

Penquis, Penobscot, Piscataquis (207) 941-2855

REGION IV - Mid-Maine Regional Transition Board (MMRTB)   

Somerset, Kennebec, Knox, Waldo, Lincoln (207) 626-3429

Sagadahoc (207) 442-9655

REGION V - Andrews Council on Transition (ACOT)  

Androscoggin, Oxford, Franklin (207) 364-8764

REGION VI - Southern Maine Advisory Council on Transition (SMACT)  

Cumberland, York (207) 878-5166

(parents) (800) 639-2420
 

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