Alabama ABLEContact Person: Anita Kelley 100 North Union Street, Suite 660 Montgomery, AL 36104 Phone: 334 242-7515 E-mail: Ania.Kelley@treasury.alabama.gov Web Address: Alabama-able.gov
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AARP Alabama
Contact Person: Anne Hails, Associate State Director of Community Outreach
400 South Union Street, Suite 100
Montgomery, AL 36104
Phone: (334) 462-5214
E-mail: ahails@aarp.org
Web Address: Aarp.org/al
AARP is working to help Americans 50+ in Alabama live life to the fullest We advocate for our members
on critical priorities, such as strengthening Social Security, protecting seniors’ access to their doctors, and ensuring all Americans have independence and choice as they age AARP serves as a one-stop resource for information on the 50+ population in Alabama We also offer programs and tools that help Americans age 50+ make the best decisions about their health and financial security.
Abilities Unlimited LLC dba Accessible Alabama
Contact Person: Dr Eric M Peebles
1919 Oxmoor Road, Box 272
Birmingham, AL 35209
Phone: 1-888-678-2767 ext 101
E-mail: eric@accessiblealabama.org
Web Address: www.accessiblealabama.org
Accessible Alabama engages the public, private, and non-profit sectors to help our communities step up
to meet current accessible housing needs and prepare for the accelerating demand as the aging population grows We build bridges between housing development stakeholders and the needs of people with disabilities We work collaboratively, share information and innovation, and increase awareness of community needs.
AIDB: iCanConnect
Contact Person: Wendy Darling
1105 Fort Lashley Avenue
Talladega, AL 36160
Phone: (256) 761-3312
E-mail: darling.wendy@aidb.org
Web Address: www.icanconnect.org
iCanConnect is the National Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program We distribute equipment to low-income, deaf-blind people to assist them with distance communication.
A-KEEP
Contract Person: Irene Jaeyeon Do
RSA Union Building, Suite 732
100 North Union Street
Montgomery, AL 36104
Phone: (334) 322-1661
E-mail: irene.do@akeep.org
Web Address: https://www.akeep.org/
A-KEEP Helpline is a language service between English Korean either an oral interpretation or a document translation for both Koreans and Americans We help all people including people with disabilities overcome language barriers.
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Contact Person: Anita Kelley
100 North Union Street, Suite 660
Montgomery, AL 36104
Phone: (334) 242-7515
E-mail: Ania.Kelley@treasury.alabama.gov
Web Address: Alabama-able.gov
ABLE provides people with eligible disabilities to save more than $2,000 in their name without losing their state or federal benefits.
Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities (ACDD)
Contact Person: Holli Cawthorne, Contracts Manager
RSA Union Building
100 North Union Street, Suite 682
P O Box 301410
Montgomery, AL 36130-1410
Phone: (334) 242-3973
E-mail: Holli.Cawthorne@mh.alabama.gov
Web Address: www.acdd.org
The Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities (ACDD) has a mission to support independence, advocacy, productivity, and inclusion for Alabamians with developmental disabilities It has a vision that all Alabamians, regardless of disability, will live, learn, work, and play in inclusive communities To implement these, ACDD supports statewide projects in areas that emphasize advocacy, childcare, community support, education, employment, healthcare, housing, recreation, and transportation In addition, ACDD sponsors self-advocates and family members of persons with developmental disabilities
to attend trainings and conferences to learn more about disabilities through its Consumer Involvement Fund.
Alabama Head Injury Foundation
Contact Person: Catherine Barlow
3100 Lorna Road, Suite 203
Hoover, AL 35216
Phone: 1-800-433-8002
E-mail: cbarow@ahif.org
Web Address: www.ahif.org
Our mission is to improve the quality of life for survivors of traumatic brain and/or spinal cord injuries through resource coordination, support groups, respite care, camp, and education.
Alabama Institute for Deaf & Blind (AIDB)
Contact Person: Jenny Savage
432 E Jefferson Street
Montgomery, AL 36107
Phone: (334) 262-0824
E-mail: savage.jenny@aidb.org
Web Address: www.aidb.org
Provide a statewide continuum of services to individuals who are deaf, blind, & deaf-blind and their families ranging from infants to senior adults.
Trang 3Alabama Lifespan Respite
Contact Person: Tracy Cieniewicz
1856 Keats Drive NW
Huntsville, AL 35810
Phone: (256) 859-8300
E-mail: tracyc@ucphuntsville.org
Web Address: www.alabamarespite.org
Alabama Lifespan Respite provides full-time, unpaid family caregivers statewide with personal choice option respite reimbursement services; including emergency respite, free caregiver mental health stipends, free caregiver respite education and public awareness, one-on-one caregiver respite resource information, support and referrals, technical assistance for startup or expansion of community-based respite services, and caregiver advocacy.
Alabama Parent Education Center (APEC)
Contact Person: Teresa Moulton
10520 US Highway 231
Wetumpka, AL 36092
Phone: (334) 567-2252
E-mail: ptitraining@alabamaparentcenter.com
Web Address: www.alabamaparentcenter.com
APEC provides parents with training, information, and support to help them become meaningful participants in their children’s education and lives.
Alabama Regional Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (BPH)
Contact Person: Angela Fisher Hall, Regional Librarian
6030 Monticello Drive
Montgomery, AL 36117
Phone: (334) 213-3906
E-mail: afisherhall@apls.state.al.us
Web Address: www.statelibrary.alabama.gov
The Alabama Regional Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (BPH) is a division of the Alabama Public Library Service (APLS) and located in Montgomery This regional library, along with the Talladega Subregional Library, provides books in Braille and audio formats, along with magazines, to more than 8,000 residents in the state who cannot read or use regular print materials as the result of a temporary or permanent visual or physical disability
Alabama’s Early Intervention System
602 South Lawrence Street
Montgomery, AL 36104
Phone: (334) 293-7500
Web Address: www.rehab.alabama.gov/services/ei
Early Intervention provides support and services for infants and toddlers, birth through age 2 (0 to 36 months of age) who have a developmental delay or a medical diagnosis that can delay normal development, which can prevent the child from meeting developmental milestones Early intervention supports and services focus on teaching parents and caregivers’ ways to help the child learn and participate in everyday activities.
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Contact Person: Lee R Sims
555 Eastern Boulevard
Montgomery, AL 36117
Phone: (334) 279-9174
E-mail: shriners@alcazar-shriners.net
Web Address: shriners@alcazar-shriners.com
Shriners provide medical services for burn, pediatric orthopedic, spinal cord injuries, and cleft lip and palate and related medical issues for children from birth to age 18 years Services are provided regardless of the ability of the family to pay.
AL HIPP: Alabama HIPP Program
Contact Person: Catherine Cox
4121 Carmichael Road, Suite 205
Montgomery, AL 36106
Phone: (334) 245-2745
E-mail: ccox@hms.com
Web Address: www.myalhipp.com
The Alabama HIPP Program is designed to save money for Medicaid families with high health care costs
by eliminating most out-of-pocket medical expenses for qualifying Medicaid recipients The program also helps Medicaid recipients by reimbursing a policyholder for cost of health insurance provided by an employer or COBRA.
ALL for Children
Contact Person: Shannon Waid
2204 Ogletree Village Lane
Auburn, AL 36830
Phone: (334) 209-2009
E-mail: Waid5@me.com
Web Address: www.all-forchildren.com
We provide pediatric speech-language, occupational, physical, and feeding evaluations, and therapy We see children for evaluation and treatment for the following: speech/language delays, auditory-verbal therapy, argumentative device, feeding, dyslexia, apraxia, Spanish and English.
Amedisys Home Health
Contact Person: Les’Lee Gilberry
300 Interstate Park Drive, Suite 324
Montgomery, AL 36109
Phone: (334) 207-5572
E-mail: leslee.gilberry@amedisys.com
Web Address: www.amedisys.com
Amedisys Home Health Care is committed to delivering high-quality home health care backed by the latest research Amedisys Home Health of Montgomery offers the following services: skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, home health aide, speech therapy, and medical social work.
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Contact Person: Buddy M Wilson
565 Eastern Boulevard
Montgomery, AL 36117
Phone: (334) 277-8109
E-mail: secretary@mgmyaasrr.com
Web Address: www.mgmyaasr.com
Alabama Scottish Rite provides qualified free testing for Alabama children who demonstrate dyslexia symptoms The service is free.
Auburn University Regional Autism Network
Contact Person: Dr Doris Adams Hill
2084 Haley Center
Auburn University
Auburn, AL 35847
Phone: (334) 844-2004
E-mail: hilldol@auburn.edu
Web Address:
www.education.auburn.edu/initiatives/auburn-university-regional- autism-network/
Alabama’s RAN serves those who have questions, concerns, or resource needs regarding themselves, a family member, friend, client, patient, or a student with diagnosed or suspected Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) We provide professional training programs, technical assistance and consultation services, individual and direct family assistance, and public education programs.
Autism Society of Alabama (ASA)
Contact Person: Charlotte Phillips
P O Box 661304
Birmingham, AL 35266
Phone: (251) 259-5553
E-mail: charlotte@autism-alabama.org
Web Address: www.autism-alabama.org
ASA provides education and advocacy, as well as, compassionate programs including CAMP Frog, Sib shops, CARE binders, community events, and safety initiatives.
Camp ASCCA
Amber Cotney, Program Director
5278 Camp ASCCA Drive
Jacksons Gap, AL 36861
Phone: (256) 825-9226
E-mail: amber@campascca.org
Web Address: www.campascca.org
Camp ASCCA is a summer camp located on Lake Martin that provides recreation for people of all ages with disabilities.
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Contact Person: Sandra Adams-Whatley
2500 Fairlane Drive, Suite 200
Montgomery, AL 36116
Phone: (334) 240-4680
E-mail: Sandra.adams-whatley@adss.alabama.gov
Web Address: www.centralalabamaaging.org
Central Alabama Aging Consortium (CAAC) is part of a statewide aging network that provides a variety
of home and community-based services to the region’s senior and disabled populations and their caregivers CACC coordinates services for these targeted populations in Autauga, Elmore, and Montgomery counties The primary goal is to develop, coordinate, and support services in the community that promote an active and independent lifestyle where those we serve can live and thrive
Disability as an Ability Toward Success: Moms on the Move (D.A.T.S.M.O.M.)
Contact Person: Tametria Dantzler, Founder
3015 McGhee Road
Montgomery, AL 36111
Phone: (334) 669-6590
E-mail: datsmom@yahoo.com
Web Address: www.datsmom.org
This organization is a national support network for parents of children on the Autism Spectrum It reaches parents right at their fingertips; providing knowledge, inspiration, and the tools needed to shift their child’s disability to an ability We help families progressively navigate the autism journey by providing free family services, activities, training, and programs
Easterseals Central Alabama
Contact Person: Varina Mead
2125 East South Boulevard
Montgomery, AL 36116
Phone: (334) 288-0240
E-mail: info@eastersealsca.org
Web Address: www.eastersealscentralalabama.org
A collection of disability programs such as speech therapy, medical equipment through the CARE Project, Certified Nursing Aide program, Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinic, ASL Interpreting Program, Vocational Evaluation, Employment, Project Search, Respect Care for Air Force Families, Senior Employment Services Employment Program and Dyslexia testing and treatment.
Easterseals Alabama / Dogs on Call
Contact Person: Lisa Stanton
5960 East Shirley Lane
Montgomery, AL 36117
Phone: (334) 395-4489
E-mail: lstanton@al.easterseals.com
Web Address: www.dogsoncall.com
Providing pet therapy services to people in nursing/assisted living facilities, hospitals, children’s rehabilitation centers, and other locations.
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Contact Person: Jocelyn Stovall
P O Box 680306
Prattville, AL 36066
Phone: (334) 595-5773
E-mail: jocelyn@evolvemusictherapy.com
Web Address: www.evolvemusictherapy.com
We provide professional therapeutic music interventions to address fine and gross motor coordination, speech impairment, self-expression, and cognitive development Our goals are addressed through individual and group sessions for adults and children with varying disabilities Consultations are Free!
Full Life Ahead
Contact Person: Suzanne Stewart
2908 Clairmont Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35205
Phone: (205) 907-7617
E-mail: Suzanne@flaf.team
Web Address: www.fulllifeahead.org
Full Life Ahead exists to provide H.O.P.E (Helping Other People Envision) for teens and young adults and their families, living with any type of disability Our focus is to provide the tools and resources necessary
to successfully navigate the complex, and often overwhelming process of transitioning from school into the adult world We have individuals and their families move from fear of the future to the reality of living their best (full) lives.
Goodwill Industries of Central Alabama
Contact Person: Shay Hicks
900 Air Base Boulevard
Montgomery AL 36108
Phone: (334) 263-4633
E-mail: shicks@algoodwill.org
Web Address: www.algoodwill.org
Goodwill Industries of Central Alabama’s mission is to provide training, vocational rehabilitation, and employment opportunities for people with disabilities or other vocational problems, which result in barriers or limitations to competitive employment
Governor’s Office on Disability
Contact Person: Marlene Word
602 South Lawrence Street
Montgomery, AL 36104
Phone: (334) 293-7228
E-mail: marlene.word@good.alabama.gov
Web Address: www.good.alabama.gov
The Governor’s Office on Disability (GOOD) serves as a statewide clearing house for information and referrals related to education, employment, health care, housing, leisure, and transportation for people with disabilities in Alabama GOOD also serves as an advisor on public disability-related issues in Alabama GOOD monitors Alabama’s disability related legislation and policies and provides policy analysis to Governor Kay Ivey and the Governor’s Office GOOD is available at no cost to do accessibility surveying, presentations at meetings or seminars, and training.
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Contact Person: Tasha Cooper or Tammy Spencer
101 Coliseum Boulevard
Montgomery, AL 36109
Phone: (334) 264-3335
E-mail: admin@handsonriverregion.org
Web Site: www.handsonriverregion.org
HandsOn River Region mobilizes volunteers and connects people, information, and services to meet local needs and build a strong, caring community.
Home Care Assistance
Contact Person: Kristy Butler
7742 Vaughn Road
Montgomery, AL 36116
Phone: (334) 593-3988
E-mail: kbutler@homecareassistance
Web Address: www.HomeCareAssistanceMontgomery.com
Our mission at Home Care Assistance is to change the way the world ages We provide older adults with quality care that enables them to live happier, healthier lives at home We are the only home care solution offering an innovative science-based approach to aging, elevating the standard of care for seniors everywhere.
Independent Rights & Resources
Contact Person: Roshaire Byfield
345 Molton Street
Montgomery, AL 36104
Phone: (334) 240-2520
E-mail: roshaire@independentrandr.org
Web Address: www.independentrandr.org
Independent Rights and Resources aims to empower individuals with disabilities We provide services such as advocacy, peer support, transportation, information/referrals, etc
Kick Back Ranch & Event Center, LLC
Contact Person: Mindy Newell
414 Union Academy Ada Road
Ramer, AL 36069
Phone: (334) 286-4140
E-mail: Mindy@theKickBackRanch.com
Web Address: www.KickBackRanch.net
Kick Back offers 20% discount on cabins, cottages, and RV hookups to Military families We have overnight rooms on property designed to be handicap friendly with concrete paths to roam around in Cowboy Town.
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Contact Person: Tamara Massey
AUM-CDS, P O Box 244023
Montgomery, AL 36124-4023
Phone: (334) 244-3754
E-mail: tmassey2@aum.edu
Web Address: https://ldaalabama.org/
The mission of the Learning Disabilities Association of Alabama is to create an environment that supports, informs, and empowers individuals with learning disabilities throughout their life span We host training programs and workshops throughout the state and are the resource for advocacy training materials.
The Learning Tree, Inc.
Contact Person: Stephanie Weldon
101 S Dubois Street
Tallassee, AL 36078
Phone: (334) 415-9372
E-mail: sweldon@learning-tree.org
Web Address: www.learning-tree-org
We provide residential and preschool services for children with developmental disabilities, including autism We also have four autism clinics for preschool and school aged children We are located in Mobile, Jacksonville, Anniston, Tallassee, Birmingham, and Montgomery.
Midstate Medical Services, Inc.
Contact Person: Carol Moore
1507 Mulberry Street
Montgomery, AL 36106
Phone: (334) 263-6034
E-mail: midstatemedicalservices@gmail.com
Web Address: www.midstatemedicalcar.wixsite.com/
Midstate Medical offers medical equipment for the home including hospital beds, wheelchairs, lift chairs, c-pap machines, and adult diapers We have a large line of walkers including the latest stand-up walkers We also repair equipment and install vehicle lifts.
Montgomery Area Committee on Employment for People with Disabilities
Contact Person: Anna Taylor
560 South Lawrence Street
Montgomery, AL 36104
Phone: (334) 293-7156
E-mail: Anna.Taylor@rehab.alabama.gov
Primary goal is to educate the public about the benefits of hiring people with disabilities and to promote greater independence for people with disabilities.
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Contact Person: Laurie Helms
P O Box 230571
Montgomery, AL 36123
Phone: (334) 301-3036
E-mail: lauriechelms@gmail.com
Web Address: montgomeryareadownsyndrome.com
We are a support group that provides information and resources to families about issues pertaining to Down Syndrome (DS) while providing opportunities for fellowship among these families during quarterly meetings and special activities We also provide social opportunities for teens and adults with DS on a quarterly basis We advocate for the inclusion of individuals with DS in the educational setting and in our community.
Montgomery Interpreting Services, LLC
Contact Person: Belinda Montgomery
2035 Surles Road
Lapine, AL 36046
Phone: (334) 221-9950
E-mail: MIS.bmontgomery@gmail.com
Montgomery Interpreting Services, LLC (MIS) provides interpreting services for those who communicate using American Sign Language (ASL) as their primary language MIS provides qualified interpreters who hold a license or permit to interpret in Alabama Documentation of interpreter’s qualifications can be provided if needed The owner/coordinator of MIS serves as the consultant for each assignment need Information, fees, and agreement packages can be provided to facilitate access to your communication needs by contacting us at MIS.bmontgomery@gmail.com.
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Contact Person: Kelly Emerson
1401 I-85 Parkway, Suite A
Montgomery, AL 36106
Phone: (334) 396-4797
E-mail: kemerson@namialabama.org
Web Address: www.namialabama.org
NAMI Alabama provides no-cost education programs and support groups for individuals with a mental illness and family members We also provide education and outreach to the public and advocate for sound mental health public policy, funding, treatment and services and research.
New Hope Academy
Contact Person: Hailey Morrow
301 Water Street
Prattville, AL 36067
Phone: (334) 361-9505
E-mail: Hailey+1210@gmail.com
Web Address: www.newhope4kids.com
We are a small school that provides an individualized education for students who learn differently or have special needs