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Those listings containing an asterisk (*) have sponsored a Wrightslaw conference.
Alaska Special Education Handbook 2015 (3/23/2017)
Alaska Autism Resource
Center (AARC)
3501 Denali Street, Suite 101
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907) 334-1300; (866) 301-7372; (907) 562-0545 (fax)
Email: aarc | at | sesa.org
Web: http://www.sesa.org/aarc/
Serving the needs of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders, their
families, caregivers, and service providers throughout the state of
Alaska via information, referral, training, and consultation.
Alaska Division
of Vocational Rehabilitation Assistive Technology Program
1016 West 6th
Ave.
Suite 205
Anchorage, AK 99601
(907) 563-0138 (V/TDD); (907) 269-3569
(V/TDD); (907) 269-3632 (fax)
Web: http://www.labor.state.ak.us/at/index.htm
Alaska Mental Health Association
4045 Lake Otis Parkway, Suite 209
Anchorage, AK 99508-5221
(907) 563-0880
Web: www.alaska.net/~mhaa
Alaska PTA
Web: http://www.alaska.net/~akpta/index.html
Alaska Scottish Rite Childhood Language Disorders
Foundation
P.O. Box 101445
Anchorage, AK 99510
(907) 274-0277 (phone/fax)
Alaska
Speech & Language Depot, Inc.
Cheryl Campbell, M.A., CCC-SLP
3500 LaTouche St, Suite 350
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 522-0078
Email: akspeechdepot | at | yahoo.com
Web: http://www.alaskaspeech.com
Intensive group speech/language treatment for preschool-aged children.
Children receive up to 10 hours of treatment/week.
Alaska Speech-Language-Hearing Association
3211 Starboard Lane
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 261-5800, ext. 4340
Web: http://www.aksha.org/
Alaska
Youth and Family Network
P.O. Box 23-3142
Anchorage, AK 99523-3142
(907) 770-4979; (888) 770-4979; (907) 770-4997 (fax)
Email: ayfn | at | ayfn.org
Web: http://www.ayfn.org
Statewide Peer Navigators to help youth or parents with children with
behavioral health concerns prepare and go to school and treatment
team meetings.
ALERT Alaska
4120 E. 65th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 349-4164
Anchorage
School District STEP Center
5530 East Northern Lights Blvd.
Anchorage, AK 99504
(907) 742-3872; (907) 742-3867 (fax)
Email: stepnotes | at | asdk12.org
Web: http://www.asdk12.org/step/
The Anchorage School District STEP Center (Student-Educator-Parent
Center) is a disability information & resource center serving
Anchorage. The Center has an extensive lending library & helps
parents find answers and information.
The Arc of Anchorage
2211 Arca Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 277-6677
Web: http://www.arc-anchorage.org/
ASIST
2900 Boniface Parkway, Suite 100
Anchorage, AK 99504-3195
(907) 333-2211
Behavior
Matters LLC
Rebeka Edge M.Ed. BCBA
16636 Baird Cir
Eagle River, AK 99577
(253) 686-6958; (907) 726-5366 (fax)
Email: behaviormatters | at | gmail.com
Behavior Matters LLC provides the services in the following areas:
Applied Behavior Analysis, Verbal Behavior, Social Skills Training,
Staff and Parent Training, BCBA/ BCaBC supervision.
Brain
Injury Association of Alaska
1251 Muldoon Road, Suite 103
Anchorage,
AK 99504
(907) 338-9800; (888) 945-4323
(907) 338-9801 (TTY)
Email: Drussell | at | waldenu.edu
Disability Law Center of Alaska
David C. Fleurant, Exec. Dir.
3330 Arctic Blvd., #103
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907) 565-1002; (800) 478-1234; (907) 565-1000 (fax)
Email: akpa | at | dlcak.org
Web: http://www.dlcak.org
Disability Law Center of Alaska provides legal services for people
with disabilities. Legal need must be related to disability.
Division
of Senior
and Disabilities Services
Rebecca M. Hanson
3601 C Street, Suite 310
Anchorage,
AK 99503
(907) 269-3666; (907) 269-3639 (fax)
Web: http://www.hss.state.ak.us/
We oversee community DD programs and fund services for DD eligible individuals
through state grants and Medicaid Waivers (HCBW/MRDD).
Easter Seals Alaska
126 W. 15th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 277-7325
Web: http://www.easterseals.com/alaska/
FBX
Fairbanks Behavior
Susan Tanori, President, BCBA
3245 Craft Ave.
Fairbanks, AK 99709
(907) 378-3434; (907) 374-0820 (fax)
Email: susan@fbxtherapy.org
Web: http://fbxtherapy.org
A private organization providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy
in the home and the community. FBX sponsors monthly Autism family
support groups and community training.
FEAT
of Alaska, Inc.
P.O. Box 147
Kodiak, AK 99615-0147 Gateway
Center for Human Service
3050 5th Ave.
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907)
225-4135
*
Governor's Council on Disabilities & Special Education
PO Box 240249
Anchorage, AK 99524
(907) 269-8994; (800) 709-8990
* This group sponsored a Wrightslaw
program in 2004.
Health Care Program for Children
with Special Needs
Section of Maternal, Child and Family Health
Department of Health & Social Services
1231 Garnbell Street
Anchorage, AK 99501-4627
(907) 274-7626
Information and Referral
701 E. Tudor Road, Suite 280
Anchorage, AK 99503-7445
(907) 563-0146 (V/TTY); (800) 770-0138 (V/TTY)
LINKS
Mat-Su Parent Resource Center
Amber Parker
3161 E Palmer-Wasilla Hwy #2
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 373-3632; (907) 373-3620 (fax)
Email: amberp | at | linksprc.org
Web: http://linksprc.org
To ensure that every parent & family who has a child with special
needs has access to information, education & support to empower
them to be advocates for themselves, & their children.
Miora
Mc Bride Therapy Services
P.O. Box 1681
Sitka, AK 99835
(907) 747-7311;
(907) 747-3769; (907) 747-3368 (fax)
Email: momcbride | at | hotmail.com
I am an Occupational therapist with over 30 years experience. I do evaluations,
2nd opinions, trainins and parent advocacy for special educaitn issues. I am also
the parent of a child with down syndrome and have gone through due process issues
with other parents.
NAMI Alaska
144 W. 15th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 277-1363; (800) 498-4462 (In AK)
Email: jramsey | at | nami-alaska.org
Web: http://www.nami-alaska.org/
Northern
Justice Project LLC
Jim Davis & Goriun Dudukgian
310 K Street, Suite 200
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 264-6634; (866) 813-8645 (fax)
Web: http://njp-law.com
NJP is currently representing families in Special Education matters,
both individual cases as well as cases seeking to remedy systemic
educational problems within Alaska.
Office of State Coordinator of Vocational
Education for Students with Disabilities
Office of Adult and Vocational Education
800 West 10th Street, Suite 200
Juneau, AK 99801-1894
(907) 465-8704
Parent Teacher
Association (PTA)
Paula Pawlowski, President
Alaska Congress of Parents and Teachers
P.O. Box 201496
Anchorage, AK 99520-1496
(907) 279-9345 (Call before faxing)
Email: ak_office | at | pta.org
Web: www.alaska.net/~akpta/index.html
Programs
for Children with Disabilities: Ages 3 through 5
Office of Special
Education and Early Development
Alaska Department of Education
801 West
10th Street, Suite 200
Juneau, AK 99801-1894
(907) 465-8702
Web: www.eed.state.ak.us/tls/sped/
Programs for Children with Special
Health Care Needs
Special Needs Services Unit
3601 C Street, Suite 934
P.O. Box 240249
Anchorage, AK 99524-0249
(907) 269-3423
Programs
for Infants and Children, Inc. (birth through age 2)
Early intervention/infant
learning program
4400 Business Park Blvd, Suite 34
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907) 561-8060
Regional ADA Technical Assistance
Agency
Northwest Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center
Washington State Governor's Committee on Disability Issues and Employment
P.O. Box 9046, MS 6000
Olympia, WA 98507-9046
(360) 438-4116 (V/TTY)
Email: tolson2 | at | esd.wa.gov
Web: http://www.nwada.org/
Reading
Write Alaska
Heather Walton, MS, CCC-SLP
12580 Old Seward Hwy
Anchorage, AK 99515
and
11723 Old Glenn Hwy, Suite 206
Eagle River, AK 99577
and
613 S. Knik-Goose Bay Rd, Suite B
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 301-4588; (866) 554-1186 (fax)
Email: heather | at | readingwritealaska.com
Web: http://readingwritealaska.com
Reading Write Alaska diagnoses and treats a variety of speech, language,
and learning impairments. We have expert training in all areas of
language and learning, including Dyslexia.
Scottish
Rite Childhood Language Disorders Clinic
Inquiries:
A&A Scottish Rite
P.O. Box 70788
Fairbanks, AK 99707-0788
(907) 456-4937 (phone/fax)
S.O.S.
Kids Parent Support Group
Lisa Klessens / Laura Barnhill
17205 Alice Loop
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 230-2234
Email: soskidsak | at | yahoo.com
Parent Support group for families of a child or children with a
disability. We provide support, education and empowerment opportunities.
Southeast Alaska Special Education Services
Mark & Debra McAlister
P.O. Box 172
Kake, AK 99830
(907) 785-6474
Email: mcalister_mark | at | yahoo.com
Our
organization provides advocacy services for all special education
issues, 504 plan development, after school tutoring,independent
educational assessments, and positive behavioral supports and or
behavioral plans.
Southeastern
Alaska Scottish Rite Clinic (Planning Stage)
Inquiries: A&A Scottish Rite
P.O. Box 21194
Juneau, AK 99801-1867
(907) 686-1185 (phone/fax)
Special
Education Service Agency
3501 Denali Street, Suite 101
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907) 334-1300; (907) 562-0545 (fax)
Email: sesa | at | sesa.org
Web: http://www.sesa.org
State
Department of Education: Special Education
Office of Special Education
Alaska Department of Education
801 West 10th Street, Suite 200
Juneau,
AK 99801-1894
(907) 465-2972
Web: www.eed.state.ak.us/tls/sped/
State Developmental Disabilities Planning
Council
Governor's Council on Disabilities and Special Education
P.O. Box 240249
Anchorage, AK 99524-0249
(907) 269-8990
Web: http://www.hss.state.ak.us/gcdse/committees/DD/default.htm
State Mediation System
Alaska Department
of Education
801 West 10th Street, Suite 200
Juneau, AK 99801
(907)
465-2972
State Mental Health Agency
Division of Mental Health/DD
Department of Health and Social Services
P.O. Box 110620
Juneau, AK 99811-0620
(907) 465-3370; (907) 465-2225
(TTY)
Web: http://www.hss.state.ak.us/
State Mental Health Representative for Children and Youth
Division of Mental Health/DD
Department of Health and Social Services
751 Old Richardson Hwy., Suite 123
Fairbanks, AK 99701-7802
(907) 451-2017
Web: http://www.hss.state.ak.us/
State Mental Retardation Program
Developmental Disabilities
Section
Division of Mental Health/DD
Department of Health and Social
Services
P.O. Box 110620
Juneau, AK 99811-0620
(907) 465-3370; (907)
465-2225 (TTY)
Web: http://www.hss.state.ak.us/
State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
801 West 10th Street, Suite A
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 269-3573; (907) 269-3570 (TTY)
*
Stone Soup Group
307 E Northern Lights Blvd Ste 100
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907) 561-3701; (907) 561-3702 (fax)
Email: info | at | stonesoupgroup.org
Web: http://stonesoupgroup.org/
Alaska's Parent Training and Information program; A nonprofit family
support agency that provides Parent Navigation and training to families
caring for Alaskan children with special needs. *
Stone Soup Group held a Wrightslaw
Boot Camp on March 24-25, 2017 in Anchorage and again on March 23, 2023.
Tanana
Chiefs Conference
Christina Barron
122 1st Avenue, Suite 600
Fairbanks, AK 99701
(907) 452-8251 Ext. 3231; (907) 459-3883 (fax)
Web: http://www.tananachiefs.org/
The TCC/DD Program helps pay for respite care, provides case management,
advocacy, and referral, and works with families to develop individual
plans of service.
Technology-Related Assistance
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
1016 W. Sixth Avenue, Suite 205
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 269-3570
Toutonghi Speech
and Language Cognitive Services
P O Box 2244
Soldatna, AK 99669-2244
University of Alaska Anchorage Center for
Human Development
2210 Arca Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 272-8270
Web: http://www.alaskachd.org/ UCP
of Alaska/Parents Inc.
4743 E. Northern Lights Boulevard
Anchorage,
AK 99508
(907) 337-7678
Email: parents | at | parentsinc.org
Where
to Turn
Web Search: http://www.hss.state.ak.us/gcdse/committees/DD/default.htm
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