Please Report Incorrect Information to healthcareservices@mdausa.org State Resource Guide New Mexico Last Updated: August 03, 2009 Table of Contents State Agencies and Organizations p.1-5 Organizations Especially for Parents p.6 Other Disability Related Resources p.6 State Agencies and Organizations United States Senators Please see http://www.mda.org/get-involved/advocacy/resources/government Official State Web Site http://www.newmexico.gov State Department of Education: Special Education New Mexico Public Education Department, Special Education Bureau Website: http://www.ped.state.nm.us/seo/index.htm State Coordinator for No Child Left Behind (NCLB) New Mexico Public Education Department, No Child Left Behind Phone: (505) 827-3599 Fax: (505) 827-7611 Website: http://www.ped.state.nm.us/fedpro Address: 120 S. Federal Pl. Rm. 207 Programs for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities: Infant/Toddler New Mexico Department of Health, Early Intervention & Children's Services Family Infant Toddler Program Phone: (505) 827-2578 Toll free: (877) 696-1472 Website: http://www.health.state.nm.us/ddsd/fit Address: 2500 Cerrillos Rd. PO Box 26110 Santa Fe, NM 87502-6110 1 of 6
Programs for Children with Disabilities: Early Childhood New Mexico Public Education Department, Special Education Bureau Early Childhood Education Program Website: http://www.ped.state.nm.us/seo/preschool/index.htm State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Website: http://www.dvrgetsjobs.com/dvrinternet/clients/servtoclients.aspx Director s Office Address: 5202 Quail Road, NW Albuquerque, NM 87120 Please see the above website for the complete contact information of the office in your region. Rehabilitation Services Administration New Mexico State Liaison Phone: (202) 245-6493 Website: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/rsa/index.html Address: 400 Maryland Ave, S.W. Washington, DC 20202-2800 Job Accommodation Network (U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy) Phone: (800) 526-7234 (V) or (877) 781-9403 (TTY) Website: http://www.jan.wvu.edu/ Coordinator for Transition Services New Mexico Public Education Department, Special Education Bureau, Transition Program Website: http://www.ped.state.nm.us/seo/transition/index.htm State Mental Health Representative New Mexico Human Services Department, Behavioral Health Services Division Phone: (505) 827-1344 Website: http://www.hsd.state.nm.us/bhsd Address: 2009 S. Pacheco, Pollon Plaza Santa Fe, NM 87504 National Alliance on Mental Health New Mexico Phone: (505) 260-0154 Fax: (505) 260-0342 Email: naminm@aol.com Website: nm.nami.org Address: PO Box 3086 6001 Marble NE, Suite 8 Albuquerque, NM 87190-3086 2 of 6
Programs for People with Developmental Disabilities New Mexico Department of Health, Developmental Disabilities Supports Division Phone: (505) 827-2574 Website: http://www.nmhealth.org/ddsd/index.htm Email: SANTAFEmailbox.ddsd@state.nm.us Address: 1190 South Saint Francis Drive Santa Fe, NM 87502 Councils on Developmental Disabilities New Mexico Developmental Disabilities Planning Council Phone: (505) 476-7330 Toll free: (800) 311-2229 Fax: (505) 476-7320 Website: http://www.ddpc.state.nm.us Address: 810 West San Mateo, Suite C Protection and Advocacy Agency Protection and Advocacy System Phone: (505) 256-3100 Toll free: (800) 432-4682 Email: info@nmpanda.org Website: http://www.nmpanda.org/index2.html Address: 1720 Louisiana Blvd NE Suite 204 Albuquerque, NM 87110 Client Assistance Program Protection and Advocacy System Phone: (505) 256-3100 Toll free: (800) 432-4682 Email: info@nmpanda.org Website: http://www.nmpanda.org/index2.html Address: 1720 Louisiana Blvd NE Suite 204 Albuquerque, NM 87110 Programs for Children with Special Health Care Needs New Mexico Department of Health, Families and Kids Phone: (505) 827-2613 Fax: (505) 827-2530 Website: http://www.health.state.nm.us/families.html Address: 1190 South Saint Francis Drive Santa Fe, NM 87502 State CHIP Program (health care for low-income uninsured children) New Mexikids Phone: (888) 997-2583 Website: http://www.newmexicokids.org/ 3 of 6
Telecommunications Relay Services for Individuals who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing or with Speech Impairments TTY: (800) 548-2546 Phone: (800) 548-2547 For national relay services, please visit http://www.deafzone.com/relay/. Regional ADA Technical Assistance Center National Network of ADA Centers Phone: (800) 949-4232 (V/TTY) DBTAC- Southwest ADA Center Phone: (713) 520-0232 (V/TTY) Fax: (713) 520-5785 Email: dlrp@ilru.org Website: www.dlrp.org Address: Independent Living Research Utilization 2323 South Shepherd Boulevard, Suite 1000 Houston, TX 77019 University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Center for Development and Disability (CDD) Phone: (505) 272-3000 Fax: (505) 272-5280 Email: cdd@unm.edu Website: http://cdd.unm.edu/ Address: 2300 Menaul Blvd. NE Albuquerque, NM 87107 Technology-Related Assistance New Mexico Technology Assistance Program Phone: (800) 866-2253 Fax: (505) 954-8608 Website: http://www.nmtap.com Address: 435 St. Michael's Dr. Bldg. D State Mediation System New Mexico Public Education Department, Special Education Bureau Dispute Resolution Website: http://www.ped.state.nm.us/seo/dispute/index.htm 4 of 6
Special Format Library New Mexico State Library, Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Phone: (505) 476-9770 Toll free: (800) 456-5515 Fax: (505) 476-9776 Email: lbph@state.nm.us Website: http://www.nmstatelibrary.org/?option=com_content&view=article&id=98&itemid=85 Address: 1209 Camino Carlos Rey Santa Fe, NM 87507 State Department on Aging New Mexico Aging and Long-Term Services Department Phone: (505) 476-4799 Website: http://www.nmaging.state.nm.us/altsd_second_page.html Address: Toney Anaya Building 2550 Cerrillos Road Please visit the above website for the contact information of the office nearest you. State Medicare and Medicaid New Mexico Human Services Department, Medical Assistance Division Phone: (888) 997-2583 Website: http://www.hsd.state.nm.us/mad Address: P.O. Box 2348 Santa Fe, NM 87504-2348 Medicare Phone: (800) MEDICARE Website: www.medicare.gov Address: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Social Security Administration Phone: (800) 772-1213 TDD service: (800) 325-0778 Website: http://www.ssa.gov Visit the website above for the location and phone number of the office in your city. Veterans Affairs New Mexico Department of Veterans Services Phone: (505) 827-6300 Toll free: (866) 433-VETS (8387) Fax: (505) 827-6372 Website: http://www.dvs.state.nm.us Address: P.O. Box 2324 Santa Fe, NM 87504-2324 5 of 6
Parent Training and Information Center (PTI) Parents Reaching Out Phone: (505) 247-0192 Toll free: (800) 524-5176 Email: info@parentsreachingout.org Website: http://www.parentsreachingout.org Address: 1920 B Columbia Dr. SE Albuquerque, NM 87106 Organizations Especially for Parents Other Disability-Related Resources Easter Seals New Mexico In Alcalde Phone: (505) 852-4243 Fax: (505) 852-4138 Address: PO Box 39 Alcalde, NM 87511 In Santa Fe Phone: (505) 424-7700 Fax: (505) 424-7707 Address: 2041 S. Pacheco St., Suite 100 Website: http://smem.easterseals.com/site/pageserver?pagename=nmdr_homepage Community Information and Referral New Mexico Aging and Disability Resource Center Phone: (505) 476-4846 Toll free: (800) 432-2080 Website: http://www.nmaging.state.nm.us/resource_center.html Address: The Aging and Long-Term Services Department Attention Resource Center Toney Anaya Building 2550 Cerrillos Road Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) Phone: (713) 520-0232 (Voice/TTY) Fax: (713) 520-5785 Email: ilru@ilru.org Website: http://www.ilru.org/index.html Address: 2323 S. Shepherd, Suite 1000 Houston, TX 77019 See the above website for a list of independent living centers in New Mexico. 6 of 6