RESOURCE LIST OF AGENCIES/ PROVIDERS/VENDORS

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1 RESOURCE LIST OF AGENCIES/ PROVIDERS/VENDORS Prepared by: Sr. Janice Marie Johnson, R.S.M., Coordinator July,

2 PROVIDER /AGENCY LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES Autism Society of America, Lehigh Valley Chapter Traci Cyr, Treasurer P.O. Box Allentown PA Phone: Website: Access Services Barbara Corbe, Assistant Director, Lifesharing 1510 Valley Center Parkway, Suite 130 Bethlehem PA Phone: x228 Fax: Website: The Arc of Lehigh and Northampton Counties, Inc. Contacts: Karen Grady, Executive Director Milva Zimmerer, Coordinator, Advocacy with Choice Bob Madden, Coordinator, Lehigh Co. FD/FSS Ramona Neidig, Coordinator, Northampton Co., FD/FSS 2289 Avenue A Bethlehem PA PHONE: Fax: Kgrady@arcofl-n.org Advocacy SAFE Supporting People with Autism/Families Everywhere Phone: safeoffice@autismsafe.org 2

3 Peter Wright wrightslaw.com, link to yellow pages for kids This has a list of people who are advocates for other parents. Braille Guild of the Lehigh Valley Wilma Peek 845 Wyoming Street Allentown PA Phone: Center for Vision Loss 845 West Wyoming Street Allentown PA Phone: Fax: information@centerforvisionloss.org Eastern PA Down Syndrome Center Phone: Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living (LVCIL) Contacts: Amy Beck, Executive Director Michelle Marks, Interpreting Services 435 Allentown Drive Allentown PA Phone: Amy x14 - Michelle x21 Fax: Lehigh County MH/ID/D&A Contacts: J. Timothy Boyer, Administrator MH/ID/D&A Linda Berkhold, ID Program Director Michael Paulik, ID Program Director Jacqueline Roberts, Residential Services Casework Supervisor Michele Solis, Community Services Casework Supervisor Sherry Maurer, Administrative Assistant 17 S. 7 th Street, 2 nd floor Allentown PA sherrymaurer@lehighcounty.org 3

4 Liberty Resources 919 S. 9 th Street Allentown PA Northampton County MH/ODP Contacts: Kathleen Kelly, Administrator MH/ODP Anne Klein, Director, Developmental Programs 520 E. Broad Street Bethlehem PA Northampton County Department of Human Services (Veterans) David Graf, Director of Veterans Affairs Governor Wolf Building 45 North Second Street Easton, PA Phone: Fax: dgraf@northamptoncounty.org National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI) Local Chapter Janet Bandics, Director 820 West Broad Street Bethlehem PA Phone: Fax: Office of Vocational Rehabilitation 45 N. 4 th Street Allentown PA Phone: PARTNERSHIP FOR A DISABILITY FRIENDLY LEHIGH VALLEY Partnering and building on the rich resources already present, the Lehigh Valley will be a disability-friendly community which is inclusive, accessible and welcoming Nelvin Vos NLVOS@ENTER.NET Website: 4

5 ATTORNEY FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION LAW Attorney Tanya Alvorado Ally McAndrews McAndrews Law Firm RETREAT CENTERS St. Francis Center for Renewal, Inc ( Monocacy Manor ) Contacts: Sr. Barbara, O.S.F., Director Sr. Anita, O.S.F., Assistant Director 395 Bridle Path Road Bethlehem PA Phone: Fax: stfranciscenter@gmail.com Website: St. Francis Retreat House Rev. Daniel Havron, O.F.M. Director of Retreats 3918 Chipman Road Easton PA Phone: Fax: stfranrh@localnet.com Website: SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS Heather Snyder Michele Marks Carole Silvoy , Tara Duggan LVCIL Kadie Trauger 435 Allentown Drive Allentown PA Phone: x 121 5

6 PSYCHOLOGISTS FOR PSYCHOEDUCATIONAL TESTING Lehigh Psychological Services 1040 Chestnut Street Emmaus PA Phone: TRANSPORTATION James/Meredith Margolis 1045 S. Cedar Crest Blvd. Allentown PA Phone: Ann Fadr Phone: Kathleen Fallon Kline (not adults) 2551 Baglyos Circle Bethlehem Township Phone: Julie Eichman & Associates 161 Commerce Way Bethlehem PA Metro Plus ( Lanta ) Operated by Easton Coach Dave Batchelor Problem while using x1027 Complaints: LANTA Easton Coach Phone: Dave x 1054 VENDORS AccessAbility Bill Votral 151 West Fourth Street Bethlehem PA Phone: Fax: Bill.Votral@YourAccessAbility.com Website: 6

7 Communication Systems, Inc. (CSI) Assisted Listening Systems Contacts: Don Marron Brian Muh Karrie, Service on Listening Systems, x Schantz Rd. Allentown PA Phone: Fax: Website: Flagship Mobility, Inc. 513 S. Clewell Street Bethlehem, PA Phone: Fax: Web site: Personal Mobility, Inc. Jim Gregorec 5966 Keystone Drive Bath PA Phone: or Fax: WFMZ TV CHANNEL 69 NEWS Ed Hanna TRIPS Over-night trips Pat MacFarlane, Director Special Vacations Phone: Website: 7

8 Day Trips Lori O Hara St. Thomas More Parish Phone: (STM) BERKS COUNTY PROVIDERS ASA Berks Co. Chapter PO Box 6683 Wyomissing, PA Phone: info@autismsocietyofberks.orgberks Berks County MH/MR: Service Access and Management, Inc. 19 N. 6 th Street Reading Pa Phone: info@sam-inc.org Dayspring Homes, Inc. Catholic Housing (not diocesan) TRANSPORTATION BARTA (Berks Area Regional Transportation Authority) 1700 North Eleventh Street Reading PA Phone: Special Services barta@bartabus.com Website: RETREAT CENTER Mariawald Renewal Center 1094 Welsh Rd., P.O. Box 97 Shillington PA Phone: mariawald@aol.com Website: 8

9 SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS VENDORS Beth Setley Berks Deaf and Hard of Hearing x 207 Paramount Independent Living Aids Lorraine Lindbuchler 275 Forgedale Road Fleetwood, PA Phone: Toll Free: Fax: Website: WFMZ-TV CHANNEL 69 Mike Reinert, Senior Account Executive 225 Court Street Reading PA Phone: Fax: miker@wfmz.com SCHUYLKILL COUNTY PROVIDERS Schuylkill County Government MH/MR 410 N. Centre Street Pottsville, PA TRANSPORTATION STS (Schuylkill Transportation System) 252 Industrial Park Road Saint Clair PA Phone: info@go-sts.com 9

10 VENDORS Total Accessibility Unlimited Specializing in Stairlifts, Portable/Permanent Ramps And Railings Port Carbon, PA Phone: ; ; Fax: CARBON/PIKE/MONROE COUNTIES Carbon County MH/MR Office: 428 Sounth 7 th Street, Suite #2 Lehighton PA mrinfo@cmpmhmr.cog.pa.us Monroe County MH/MR Office 730 A Phillips Street Stroudsburg PA mrinfo@cmpmhmr.cog.pa.us Pike County MH/MR Office 10 Buist Road, Suite 404 Milford, PA mrinfo@cmpmhmr.cog.pa.us RELIGIOUS COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Pennsylvania Catholic Conference Fran Viglietta Phone: GOVERNMENT Developmental Disabilities Council

11 Disability Rights Network Karen Pasqualicchio, Community Advocate for Disability Rights of PA Phone: Governor s Cabinet/Advisory Committee for PWD Edward Butler, Executive Director Phone: edbutler@state.pa.us Office for Deaf/Hard of Hearing Phone: or Website for list of Interpreters: NORTHEASTERN PA The Arc of Northeastern PA Jeannie Lally, Advocate for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Phone: or ARCHDIOCESE OF PHILADELPHIA MR Services Division Rev. Dennis Weber Don Guanella Village 1797 South Sproul Road Springfield PA x fr.dweber@chs-adphila.org Divine Providence Village 686 Old Marple Road Springfield PA Don Guanella Village, CK Center Maddie Lobban 1799 South Sproul Road 11

12 Springfield PA Phone: x 526 Fax: mlobban@chs-adphila.org St. Edmond s Home 320 S. Roberts Road Rosemont PA Community Programs/Community Living Arrangements x 2353 Life Sharing thru Family Living NATIONAL GROUPS Down Syndrome - Kennedy Krieger Institute Dr. George Capone Johns Hopkins, Baltimore (Only treats people with Down Syndrome) Phone: National Apostolate for Inclusion Ministry (NAFIM) P.O. Box 218 Riverdale, MD Phone: info@nafim.org National Catholic Office for the Deaf 7202 Buchanan Street Landover Hills, MD info@ncod.org Website: National Catholic Partnership on Disability (NCPD) Janice Benton, Executive Director 415 Michigan Ave., N.E., Suite 240 Washington, DC

13 Phone: Fax: Website: United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Publications: Phone: The Xavier Society (Provides Braille materials) Phone: