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Find educational consultants, psychologists, educational diagnosticians, health care providers, academic therapists, tutors, speech language therapists, occupational therapists, coaches, advocates, and attorneys for children with disabilities on the Yellow Pages for Kids for your state.
You will also find special education schools, learning centers, treatment programs, parent groups, respite care, community centers, grassroots organizations, and government programs for children with disabilities.
Arc Headwaters Email: arcnw@paulbunyan.net
The Arc of Cass
County 215 N. University Drive Fargo, ND 58102 (701) 293-8191
Email: arccassnd@yahoo.com Web: www.arccassnd.com
The Arc's mission is promote inclusion, independence and self-determination
through advocacy and education for people with developmental disabilities.
We offer information and referral services; education trainings;
individual, self, and systems advocacy.
Autism
Society of North Dakota Jocelyn Sloan 628 6th Avenue Alice, ND
58031 (701) 281-8254 Email: info@autismnd.org
Web: http://www.AutismND.org The Autism
Society of North Dakota provides resources and information about autism spectrum
disorders. We are the ND chapter of the Autism Society of America. Behavior
Connections Kim Strandberg Accent on Care 3309 Fiechtner Drive,
Suite C Fargo, ND 58103 (701) 212-0448; (701) 356-2273 Email: behaviorconnections@yahoo.com
Web: http://www.behaveconnect.com
Provides brief behavior consults, workshops, parent skills training, or functional
assessments for behavior disordered children with or without Developmental Disabilities,
Autism, or ADHD. Bismarck
Public Schools Family Educator Enhancement Team (FEET) Sherry Herman (701)
224-8276 Michelle Link (701) 223-5470 Parents and educators working together
to improve educational opportunities for children with disabilities. FEET sponsors
trainings fo rparents and educators, sidtributes a newsletter, provides parents
as mentors, purchases books and videos for the public library, etc.
Brain Injury Association
of North Dakota
Open Door Center
209 2nd Street S.E.
Valley City, ND 58072
(701) 845-1124
Center
for Self-Growth & Renewal, P.C.
Margo Adams Larsen, Ph.D.
600 DeMers Avenue, Suite 404
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-4400
Email: csgrkaren@hotmail.com
Web: http://centerforselfgrowthandrenewalpc.com
Providing pediatric psychological services for children ages birth
through 17 year. Specializing in comprehensive evaluation, behavioral
therapy, and treatment of children with medical and special needs.
Central
North Dakota H.E.L.P. Center 1810 Schafer Street Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 258-9132 Children and Adults
with Attention Deficit Disorders (CH.A.D.D.) Web: http://www.chadd.org/findchap.htm Client
Assistance Program Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Department
of Human Services 600 S. 2nd Street, Suite 1B Bismarck, ND 58504-5729
(701) 328-8964; (800) 207-6122 Email: solyod@state.nd.us Early
Childhood Special Education for Children with Disabilities Ages 3-5 Web:
http://www.dpi.state.nd.us/speced/guide/ecsecda/index.shtm
Easter Seals Goodwill ND, Inc.
211 Collins Avenue, P.O. Box 1206 Mandan, ND 58554 (701) 663-6828;
(800) 247-0698 Email: esgwnd@btigate.com Family
to Family Support Network University of North Dakota School of Medicine
P.O. Box 9037 Grand Forks, ND 58202-9037 (701) 777-2359; (888) 434-7436
Email: F2F@medicine.nodak.edu/f2f
Family Voices of North
Dakota, Inc. PO
Box 163 Edgeley, ND 58433 (701) 493-2634; (701) 493-2635 (fax) Email:
fvnd@drtel.net Web: http://www.fvnd.org
A statewide Health Information and Education network serving families of children
with special health care needs and providers. The
Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health Catherine Quintane,
Region VII Parent Support Specialist P.O. Box 3061 Bismarck, ND 58502-3061
Toll Free (800) 492-4951 (701) 225-7199; (701) 225-7199 (fax) Freedom
Resource Center for Independent Living 2701 9th Avenue SW Fargo, ND
58103 (800) 450-0459; (701) 478-0459 Email: markb@freedomrc.org
Web: http://www.freedomrc.org We provide
information, referral services, assist obtaining adaptive equipment, advocacy
(including IEP's), independent living skills, ADA accessibility surveys, call
or write for more information. Hope
Inc. Tonya Kimball 830 S. 48th St. Grand Forks, ND 58201
(866) 225-4673; (701) 772-3344 Email: TKimball@hopeinconline.org
Web: www.hopeinconline.org Independence,
Inc. Resource Center for Independent Living 300 3rd Ave., SW, Suite
F Minot, ND 58701 (800) 377-5114; (701) 839-4724 Fax: (701) 838-1677
Nonprofit consumer driven organization for individual of any age with a disability.
No charge for services they are government funded. Provide information, referral
services, assist obtaining adaptive equipment advocate on you behalf (sit in on
IEP's), independent living skills, ADA accessibility surveys, call or write for
more information.
Learning Disabilities Association
of North Dakota
Box 2339
Bismarck, ND 58502
(701) 247-2667
Mental
Health Association in North Dakota 1459 Interstate Loop, P.O. Box 160
Bismarck, ND 58503 (701) 255-3692; (800) 472-2911 Email: mchand@btigate.com Web: http://www.mhand.org/ N2K
is a short way of saying "Need to Know" Web: http://www.ndcpd.org/projects/n2k/n2k.html
North Dakota Center for Persons with
Disabilities Minot State University
500 University Avenue West Minot, ND 58707 (701) 858-3580; (800) 233-1737
Email: ndcpd@farside.cc.misu.nodak.edu
Web: http://www.ndcpd.org/
North
Dakota Department of Education - Section 504 Web: http://www.dpi.state.nd.us/504/index.shtm
North Dakota Department of Public Instruction
11th Floor, Department 201 600 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58504-0440
(701) 328-2260; (701) 328-2461 (fax) Web: http://www.dpi.state.nd.us/ North
Dakota Federation of Families of Children's Mental Health Sandra Iverson
- Region I Parent Coordinator 4624 154th Ave, N.W. Williston, ND 58804
(701) 875-4399 Finds help for Native American Families, works with families
in obtaining services for children including help with obtaining assessment, IEP's,
certified in crisis prevention intervention, wraparound, help in bringing children
from juvenile and foster placement and reuniting with their family. Pam
Burkes Region IV Grand Forks, ND 58201 (701) 795-1080; (701) 795-4835
(fax) Email: hisshasta@msn.com
Providing support to families as they face daily challenges with children who
have mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders. Advocacy within the school system,
assistance in writing letters, attending meetings with parents, working as a team
to find services for the family. Cathy
Quintaine - Region VIII Parent Support Specialist Dickinson, ND (701)
225-7199 Work with families in helping to find services for their children
- advocacy for IEP, IDEA, Section 504 wraparound, letter requesting assessment
start, search for medial professionals and emergency placement, short and long
term placement of children with out loosing parental custody, also specialize
in autism. North Dakota Interagency
Program for Assistive Technology P.O.
Box 743 Cavalier, ND 58220 (701) 265-4807 (V/TTY); (800) 265-4728 (V/TTY)
Email: lee@pioneer.state.nd.us Web: http://www.ndipat.org/ North
Dakota Monitoring Report for Special Education Units Web: http://www.dpi.state.nd.us/speced/resource/comply/monitor/index.shtm
North Dakota Parent Assistance
and Supportive Schools (NDPASS) 1600 2nd Avenue, S.W., Suite 19 Minot,
ND 58701-3459 (701) 837-7510; (888) 763-7277 (in ND) Email: ndpass1@minot.com Web: http://www.pathfinder.minot.com/ North
Dakota Scottish Rite Childhood Language Disorder CenterFargo 1405
3rd Street, North Fargo, ND 58102-2743 (701) 235-7875 North
Dakota Speech-Language-Hearing Association 921 Reeves Drive Grand
Forks, ND 58202 (701) 777-3232, ext. 233 or
P.O. Box 12775 Grand Forks, ND 58208-2775 (701) 780-2439 Email:
fire@vml.nodak.edu Parent
Teacher Association (PTA) North Dakota Congress of Parents and Teachers
810 Divide Avenue, East Bismarck, ND 58501-1899 (701) 223-3578 Parents
of Students with Disabilities Support group Group
meets the first and third Wednesday of the month at West fargo High School Room
112C (to the right of the theater) from 7:00 to 9:00 pm. The contact person is
Diane Kleven, 1043 2nd St. W., West Fargo, ND 58078-2612 (701) 282-4853. *
Pathfinder Services of North Dakota Pathfinder Family Center 1600
2nd Ave SW, Suite 30 Minot, ND 58701-3459 (701) 837-7500; (800) 245-5840;
(701) 837-7548 (fax) Email: ndpath01@srt.com
Web: http://www.pathfinder.minot.com
Pathfinder Parent Training & Information Center (PTI)provides training to
parents of children with disabilities regarding laws, rights, IEPs, etc. Pediatric
Therapy Partners Stephen Olson 3003 32nd Ave. N. Fargo, ND 58103
(701) 232-2340; (701) 793-3646; (701) 232-2330 (fax) Email: solson921@msn.com
Web: http://pediatrictherapypartners.com
Provider of Outpatient Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Speech Language
Pathology. Programs for Children
with Disabilities: Ages 3 To 5 Special Education, Department of Public
Instruction 600 East Boulevard Avenue, Dept. 201 Bismarck, ND 58505-0440
(701) 328-2277; (701) 328-4920 (TTY) Email: mbrucker@mail.dpi.state.nd.us Programs
for Children with Special Healthcare Needs Children's Special Health Services
Department of Human Services State Capitol, 600 East Blvd. Avenue, Dept.
325 Bismarck, ND 58505-0269 (701) 328-2436; (800) 755-2714 (In ND)
Email: SONELR@state.nd.us
Programs for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities Unit North Dakota Department of Human Services
600 S. 2nd Street, Suite 1A Bismarck, ND 58504-5729 (701) 328-8936;
(800) 755-8529 (In ND) Email: sobald@state.nd.us Protection
and Agency Agency North Dakota Protection & Advocacy Project
Teresa Larsen, Director 400 E. Broadway, Suite 409 Bismarck, ND 58501 (701)
328-2950; (800) 472-2670; (701) 328-3934 (fax) Email: panda@nd.gov Web:
http://www.ndpanda.org ND P&A is an
independent state agency that protects and advocates for the rights of poeple
with disabilities. Red
Door Pediatric Therapy Kelli Ellenbaum 210 S 12th St Bismarck,
ND 58504 (701) 222-3175; (701) 222-3186 (fax) Email: heatherarnt@reddoorpediatric.com
Web: http://www.reddoorpediatric.com
Provides speech, language, and occupational therapy is a comfortable child-centered
atmosphere. Red
River Valley Asperger Network Kay Farris 3309 Fiechtner Drive, Suite
G Fargo, ND 58103 (701) 356-2273 Email: rkfarris@cableone.net
Web: http://www.rrvasperger.org Provides
education and support for families and friends of people who have been diagnosed
with Asperger Syndrome, PDD-NOS, or high-functioning autism, and for those who
have one of the diagnoses. Special
Education, Department of Public Instruction
600 East Boulevard Avenue, Dept. 201 Bismarck, ND 58505-0440 (701) 328-2277;
(701) 328-4920 (TTY) Email: brutten@mail.dpi.state.nd.us
Web: www.dpi.state.nd.us/dpi/speced/index.htm State
Board of Vocational and Technical Education Supervisor of Special Needs
State Board for Vocational Education 15th Floor, Capitol Tower 600
East Boulevard Bismarck, ND 58505-0610 (701) 328-3178 Email: GFreier@state.nd.us State
Developmental Disabilities Planning Council North Dakota DD Council
Department of Human Services 600 S. 2nd Street, Suite 1B Bismarck, ND
58504-5729 (701) 328-8953 Email: sowalt@state.nd.us State
Education Agency Rural Representative Programs Administrator North
Dakota Department of Public Instruction State Capitol 600 East Boulevard
Avenue, Dept. 201 Bismarck, ND 58505-0440 (701) 328-4525 Email: plaubach@mail.dpi.state.nd.us
Web: http://www.dpi.state.nd.us/
State Mental Health Agency Division
of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services Department of Human Services
600 S. 2nd Street, Suite 1D Bismarck, ND 58504-5729 (701) 328-8940;
(800) 755-2719 (In ND) Email: solark@state.nd.us State
Mental Health Representative for Children and Youth Children's Mental
Health Division of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Children &
Family Services Division Room 302, State Capitol-Judicial Wing Bismarck,
ND 58505 (701) 328-2335 Email: SOHOEJ@state.nd.us
State Mental Retardation Program
Disabilities Services Division ND Department of Human Services 600 S.
2nd Street, Suite 1A Bismarck, ND 58504-5729 (701) 328-8930; (800) 755-8529
(in ND) State Vocational Rehabilitation
Agency Disability Services Division ND Department of Human Services
600 S. 2nd Street, Suite 1B Bismarck, ND 58504-5729 (701) 328-8950;
(701) 328-8968 (TTY); (800) 755-2745 (In ND) Email: sohysg@state.nd.us Summaries
of Bills Affecting Elementary and Secondary Education Web: http://www.dpi.state.nd.us/legislate/summary.shtm University
Affiliated Programs
The North Dakota Center for Disabilities Web:
http://ndcpd.misu.nodak.edu/ W-I
Independent Consulting 4624 154th Ave. NW Williston, ND 58801
(701) 875-4327 Provides advocacy support services, mediation and negotiation
services, workshops and inservice including crisis intervention, wraparound services,
IDEA 504 plans, stress management for families, native American services, cultural
concerns, liason services. Please write for a complete brochure. Catherine
Yeager, PhD Pediatric Psychologist University of North Dakota Family
Practice Center 725 Hamline Street Grand Forks, ND 58203 (701) 777-6893
Email: cyeager@medicine.nodak.edu
Providing assessment
and therapy for infant through adolescent populations with medical/developmental
conditions (e.g., autism, genetic disorders, FAS/FAE, head injury, seizure disorders,
ADHD, learning disorders)
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