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UCP of Greater Birmingham

Address: 100 Oslo Circle
Birmingham, AL 35211
Phone: (205) 944-3901 Email: ucpbham@ucpbham.com Website: http://ucpbham.com/

  People with disabilities have better lives because of United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Birmingham, which was founded in 1948 by individuals who cared about the quality of life for people with cerebral palsy. Since that time, United Cerebral Palsy of… Read More

United Cerebral Palsy of West Alabama (UCPWA)

Address: 1100 UCP Parkway
Northport, AL 35476
Phone: (205) 345-3031 Fax: (205) 345-3035 Email: exectutivedirector@ucpwa.org Website: https://ucpwa.org/

United Cerebral Palsy of West Alabama (UCPWA) is a nonprofit corporation that supports the West Alabama community. Since it began in 1962, UCPWA has been committed to advancing the independence and productivity of individuals with disabilities. UCPWA… Read More

United Cerebral Palsy of Mobile, Inc.

Address: 3058 Dauphin Square Connector
Mobile, AL 36607
Phone: (251) 479-4900 Email: info@ucpmobile.org Website: http://www.ucpmobile.org/

  "Established in 1947 as the Beacon of Hope, UCP of Mobile has grown from a small local clinic to a $2.5 million organization, offering programs to people with disabilities throughout South Alabama.   The services we provide to people with disabilities… Read More

UAB Civitan – Sparks Clinics

Address: 1530 3rd Avenue South, CH19 307
Birmingham, AL 35294-2041
Phone: (205) 934-5471 Fax: (205) 9752380 Website: http://www.uab.edu/civitansparks/

  The Civitan-Sparks Clinics, located at 930 20th Street South, were established as the Sparks Center for Developmental and Learning Disorders. Civitan-Sparks Clinics provide many essential clinical and community services for individuals and families… Read More

Kentucky School for the Blind (KSB)

Address: 1867 Frankfort Avenue
Louisville, KY 40206
Phone: (502) 897-1583 Fax: (502) 8972994 Website: http://www.ksb.kyschools.us/

The Kentucky School for the Blind (KSB) is part of the Kentucky Department of Education, Office of Next Generation Learners, Division of Learning Services.  The Kentucky School for the Blind is a K-12 public school serving Kentucky students who are blind… Read More

Alabama Disability Advocacy Program (ADAP)

Address: P.O. Box 870395
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
Phone: (205) 348-4928 Fax: (205) 348-3909 Email: adap@adap.ua.edu Website: https://adap.ua.edu/

The Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP) is part of the nation’s federally-funded protection and advocacy (P&A) system. ADAP provides legal services to Alabamians with disabilities to protect, promote and expand their rights. ADAP is part of the… Read More

Epilepsy Foundation Alabama

Address: 273 Azalea Road #310, Office Park 3
Mobile 36609-1970
Phone: (251) 341-0170 Website: http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org/

The Epilepsy Foundation, also Epilepsy Foundation of America (EFA), is a non-profit national foundation, headquartered in Landover, Maryland, dedicated to the welfare of people with epilepsy and seizure disorders. The foundation was established in 1968… Read More

Kentucky Department of Education – State Mediation System

Address: 500 Mero Street, 19th Floor Capital Plaza Tower
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: (502) 564-4474 Email: Kevin.Brown@education.ky.gov Website: http://education.ky.gov/specialed/excep/distres/Pages/Dispute-Resolution-Process.aspx

The  Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and its implementing regulations require states to have a system to resolve disputes between parents of students with disabilities and local school districts.  Mediation is a voluntary and non-adversarial… Read More

Kentucky Department of Education – No Child Left Behind (NCLB)

NCLB requires states to provide information on schools' and districts' progress toward proficiency by 2014. Each state uses its own standards and assessments to make the annual determinations.  Kentucky uses data from the 2011 administration of the Kentucky… Read More

Seven Counties Services – Developmental Services – Kentucky

Address: 3717 Taylorsville Road
Louisville, KY 40220-1366
Phone: (502) 589-4313 Website: http://www.sevencounties.org

Seven Counties Services, Inc., a private, not-for-profit corporation, is the state-designated regional behavioral health and developmental services center for Bullitt, Henry, Jefferson, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer, and Trimble counties of Kentucky.Seven Counties… Read More

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