RESOURCE LIST OF ANGENCIES/PROVIDERS/VENDORS
Prepared by; Sr. Janice Marie Johnson, R.S.M, Coordinator October 2013
LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES
PROVIDER /AGENCY
Autism Society of America, Lehigh Valley Chapter Contact: Traci Cyr, Treasurer P.O. Box 267 Coopersburg, PA 18036 Phone: 610-778-9212 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Website: www.asalehighvalley.org
Access Services Contact: Barbara Corbe, Assistant Director, Lifesharing 3975 Township Line Rd. Bethlehem PA 18020 Phone: 610-866-6667 x228 Fax: 610-866-2341 Email: [email protected] Website: www.accessservices.org
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 18017 PHONE: 610-849-8076 Fax: 610-849-6202 Email: [email protected] Website: arcoflehighnorthampton.org
Advocacy SAFE Supporting People with Autism/Families Everywhere 275 Mundy St., Ste. 201
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 Phone: 1-877-510-7233 Phone: 570-822-7259 Fax: 570-270-6994 E-mail: [email protected]
Peter Wright E-mail: wrightslaw.com, link to “yellow pages for kids”
Center for Vision Loss 845 West Wyoming Street Allentown PA 18103 Phone: 610-433-6018 Fax: 610-433-4856 E-mail: [email protected] Website: centerforvisionloss.org
Eastern PA Down Syndrome Center 6900 Hamilton Blvd P.O. Box 60 Trexlertown, PA 18087 Phone: 610-402 0184 Website:lvcil.org
LVCIL (Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living) Contacts: Amy Beck, Executive Director 713 N. 13th Street Allentown, PA 18102 Phone: 610-770-9781 Fax: 610-770-9801 Website: www.lvcil.org
Lehigh County MH/ID/D&A Contacts: J. Timothy Boyer, Administrator MH/ID/D&A Michael Paulik, ID Program Director Jacqueline Roberts, Residential Services Casework Supervisor Michele Solis, Community Services Casework Supervisor Sherry Maurer, Administrative Assistant
17 S. 7th Street, 2nd floor Allentown PA 18101 610-782-3500 Email: [email protected] Website: lvcil.org
Liberty Community Connections Inc. Co- Executive Director: Barb Player 919 S. 9th Street Allentown PA 18103 610-432-3880 or 888-879-1444 Ext.: 2020 Fax: 610-680-3490 Email: [email protected]
National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI PA) Lehigh Valley Contact: Janet Bandics, Executive Director 820 West Broad Street Bethlehem PA 18018 Phone: 610-882-2102 Fax: 610-882-0440 Email: [email protected] Website: www.nami-lv.org
Northampton County MH/ODP Contacts: Kathleen Kelly, Administrator MH/ODP Anne Klein, Director, Developmental Programs 520 E. Broad Street Bethlehem PA 18018 Phone: 610-974-7500 Fax: 610-974-7532
Northampton County Department of Human Services (Veterans) Contact: David Graf, Director of Veterans’ Affairs Governor Wolf Building 45 North Second Street Easton, PA 18042-7799 Phone: 610-559-3199 Fax: 610-559-3286 Email: [email protected]
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation 45 N. 4th Street Allentown PA 18102 Phone: 610-821-6441
Support Coordination Organization Quality Progressions 65 E. Elizabeth Ave. Suite 410 Bethlehem, PA 18018 Phone: 610-691-0215 Fax: 610-691-0258 SAM Inc. 701 Broad St. Suite 110 Bethlehem, PA 18018 Phone: 610-419-9102 Fax: 610-419-0978
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 Contact: Nelvin Vos Phone: 610-776-3323 Fax: 610-776-3286 Email: [email protected] Website: www.disabilityfriendlylv.com
ATTORNEY FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION LAW Attorney Tanya Alvorado Contact: Ally McAndrews McAndrews Law Firm 610-648-9300
Attorney Mary Ann Snell 3400 Bath Pike
Bethlehem, PA 18017 610-867-5534
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 18017 Phone: 610-867-8890 Fax: 610-861-7478 Email: [email protected] Website: www.stfranciscenterforrenewal.org
St. Francis Retreat House Contact: Rev. Daniel Havron, O.F.M. Director of Retreats 3918 Chipman Road Easton PA 18045-3014 Phone: 610-258-3053 Fax: 610-258-2412 Email: [email protected] Website: www.stfrancisretreathouse.org
SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS Heather Snyder 610-317-2016 Michele Marks 610-845-8326 Carole Silvoy 610-730-1668, 610-264-8848 Tara Duggan 610-533-5613 LVCIL 435 Allentown Drive Allentown PA 18109-9121 Phone: 610-770-9781 x 121
PSYCHOLOGISTS FOR PSYCHOEDUCATIONAL TESTING Lehigh Psychological Services 1040 Chestnut Street Emmaus PA Phone: 610-966-5788
James/Meredith Margolis 1045 S. Cedar Crest Blvd. Allentown PA Phone: 610-433-3360
Ann Fadr Phone: 610-395-1696
Kathleen Fallon Kline (not adults) 2551 Baglyos Circle Bethlehem Township Phone: 484-821-1366
Julie Eichman & Associates 161 Commerce Way Bethlehem PA 610-262-7260
TRANSPORTATION Metro Plus ( Lanta ) Operated by Easton Coach Contact: Dave Batchelor Problem while using-610-253-8333 x1027 Complaints: LANTA 610-432-3200 Easton Coach 610-253-4055 Phone: Dave 610-253-4055 x 1054
ABE Car Care Installs Adaptive Vehicle Devices 953 5th St. Allentown PA 18103 Phone: 610-435-1888 VENDORS AccessAbility Contact: Bill Votral 151 West Fourth Street Bethlehem PA 18015-1695 Phone: 610-867-8000 Fax: 610-867-4800
Email: [email protected] Website: www.YourAccessAbility.com
Boas Surgical: 3050 Hamilton Boulevard, Suite 220 Allentown, PA 18103-3691 610-432-6736
Communication Systems, Inc. (CSI) Assisted Listening Systems Contacts: Don Marron Brian Muh Karrie, Service on Listening Systems, x1 4670 Schantz Rd. Allentown PA 18104 Phone: 610-439-1600 Fax: 610439-1388 Website: www.comsysinc.com Flagship Mobility, Inc. 513 S. Clewell Street Bethlehem, PA 18015 Phone: 610-694-8903 Fax: 610-694-8905 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.flagshipmobility.com
Van Conversion
Phone: 610-435-7600 191 W Tilghman St, Allentown, PA 18102
WFMZ TV CHANNEL 69 NEWS Contact: Ed Hanna Email: [email protected]
TRIPS Over-night trips Contact: Pat MacFarlane, Director Special Vacations
Phone: 215-844-1295 Email: [email protected] Website: www.specialvacations.net Day Trips Contact: Lori O’Hara St. Thomas More Parish Phone: 610-433-7413 (STM) 610-674-4374
BERKS COUNTY
PROVIDERS
ASA Berks Co. Chapter PO Box 6683 Wyomissing, PA 19610 Phone: 610-736-3739 Email: [email protected]
Berks County MH/ID: Service Access and Management, Inc. 19 N. 6th Street Reading Pa 19601 610-236-0530 E-mail: [email protected]
Dayspring Homes, Inc. Catholic Housing (not diocesan) 610-374-9036
National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI PA) Contact: Mr. Gary Hawkins, Executive Director NAMI PA, Berks County 1234 Penn Avenue Wyomissing, PA 19610 610-685-3000 Fax: 610-775-4000 Email: [email protected] Website: www.GRMHA.org
TRANSPORTATION BARTA (Berks Area Regional Transportation Authority) 1700 North Eleventh Street Reading PA 19604 Phone: 610-921-0601 610-921-2361 Special Services E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.bartabus.com
RETREAT CENTER Mariawald Renewal Center 1094 Welsh Rd., P.O. Box 97 Shillington PA 19607-0097 Phone:610-77-0135 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.mariawaldrenewal.com
SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS Contact: Beth Setley Berks Deaf and Hard of Hearing 610-685-4520 x 207 Cell: 610-823-2139
VENDORS Paramount Independent Living Aids Contact: Lorraine Lindbuchler 275 Forgedale Road Fleetwood, PA 19522 Phone: 610-641-9331 Toll Free: 1-800-886-6364 Fax: 610-641-9332 Website: www.paramountlivingaids.com
WFMZ-TV CHANNEL 69 Contact: Mike Reinert, Senior Account Executive 225 Court Street Reading PA 19601 Phone: 610-378-4888
Fax: 610-378-9072 Email: [email protected]
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY
PROVIDERS National Alliance for Mental Illness(NAMI PA) Schuylkill Co. NAMI PA. Schuylkill County PO Box 1305 Pottsville, PA 17901 570-527-6345
Schuylkill County Government MH/ID 410 N. Centre Street Pottsville, PA 17901-1737 570-628-1190 TRANSPORTATION STS (Schuylkill Transportation System) 252 Industrial Park Road Saint Clair PA 17970 Phone: 570-429-2701 1-800-832-3322 E-mail:[email protected]
CARBON/PIKE/MONROE COUNTIES
Carbon County MH/ID Office: 428 Sounth 7th Street, Suite #2 Lehighton PA 18235 610-377-0773 E-mail: [email protected]
Monroe County MH/ID Office 730 A Phillips Street Stroudsburg PA 18360
Phone: 570-420-1900 Fax: 570-421-8295 E-mail: [email protected]
Pike County MH/ID Office 10 Buist Road, Suite 404 Milford, PA 18337 570-296-6484 E-Mail: [email protected]
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
RELIGIOUS Pennsylvania Catholic Conference Contact: Fran Viglietta 223 North Street P.O. Box 2835 Harrisburg PA 17105 Phone: 1-717-238-9613 Fax: 717-238-1473 GOVERNMENT Developmental Disabilities Council 1-717-787-6057 1-877-685-4452
Disability Rights Network Contact: Karen Pasqualicchio, Community Advocate for Disability Rights of PA Phone: 570-504-1723
Office for Deaf/Hard of Hearing Phone: 1-800-233-3008 or 570-622-6010 Website for list of Interpreters: www.dli.state.pa.us/odhh/search.htm
The Arc of Northeastern PA Contact: Jeannie Lally, Advocate for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Phone: 570-346-4010 or 570-207-0671
ARCHDIOCESE OF PHILADELPHIA
MR Services Division Contact: Rev. Dennis Weber Don Guanella Village 1797 South Sproul Road Springfield PA 19064-1195 610-543-3380 x 315 610-543-6602 E-mail: [email protected]
Divine Providence Village 686 Old Marple Road Springfield PA 19064 610-328-7730
Don Guanella Village, CK Center Contact: Maddie Lobban 1799 South Sproul Road Springfield PA 19064-1195 Phone: 610-543-3380 x 526 Fax: 610-543-4657 E-mail: [email protected]
St. Edmond’s Home 320 S. Roberts Road Rosemont PA 19010-1298 610-525-8800
Community Programs/Community Living Arrangements 610-544-9509 x 2353
Life Sharing thru Family Living Contact: 610-544-7813
NATIONAL GROUPS
Down Syndrome - Kennedy Krieger Institute Contact: Dr. George Capone Johns Hopkins, Baltimore (Only treats people with Down Syndrome) Phone: 1-443-923-9400 1-443-923-9200
National Apostolate for Inclusion Ministry (NAFIM) P.O. Box 218 Riverdale, MD 20738-0218 Phone: 1-800-736-1280 Email: [email protected]
National Catholic Office for the Deaf 7202 Buchanan Street Landover Hills, MD 20784 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ncod.org
National Catholic Partnership on Disability (NCPD) Contact: Janice Benton, Executive Director 415 Michigan Ave., N.E., Suite 240 Washington, DC 20017-4501 Phone: 1-202-529-2933 Fax: 1-202-529-4678 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ncpd.org
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Publications: Phone: 1-202-541-3000
The Xavier Society (Provides Braille materials) Phone: 1-800-637-9193