STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION: SPECIAL EDUCATION
STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION: SPECIAL EDUCATION
Robert Runkel, Director
Special Education Division
Office of Public Instruction
PO Box 202501
Helena, MT 59620 -2501
(406) 444-4429
E-mail: brunkel@state.mt.us
PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES:
AGES 3 THROUGH 5
Dan McCarthy, Preschool Specialist
Office of Public Instruction
P. O. Box 202501
Helena, MT 59620-2501
(406) 444-4425
PROGRAMS FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS WITH DISABILITIES:
AGES BIRTH THROUGH 2
Jan Spiegle-Stinger, Part C Co-Coordinator
Vicki Lafond Smith, Part C Co-Coordinator
Developmental Disabilities Program
Department of Public Health and Human Services
P.O. Box 4210
Helena, MT 59604-4210
(406) 444-4181
E-mail: jspiegle@state.mt.us
STATE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AGENCY
Joe Mathews, Administrator
Vocational Rehabilitation Programs
Department of Public Health & Human Services
111 N. Sanders Street, Room 305
P. O. Box 4210
Helena, MT 59604-4210
(406) 444-2590
OFFICE OF STATE COORDINATOR OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
Jody Messinger, Division Administrator
Career and Technical Education Division
Office of Public Instruction
PO Box 202501
Helena, MT 59620-2501
(406) 444-9019
E-mail: jmessinger@state.mt.us
STATE MENTAL HEALTH AGENCY
Dan Anderson, Administrator
Addictive and Mental Disorders Division
Department of Public Health & Human Services
Cogswell Building - C118
1400 Broadway, P.O. Box 202951
Helena, MT 59620-2951
(406) 444-3969
STATE MENTAL HEALTH REPRESENTATIVE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH
David Bennets, Mental Health Officer
Addictive and Mental Disorders Division
Department of Public Health & Human Services
Cogswell Building - C118
1400 Broadway, P. O. Box 202951
Helena, MT 59620-2951
(406) 444-4924
STATE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAMS
Joe Mathews, Administrator
Developmental Disabilties Program
Department of Public Health and Human Services
111 N. Sanders Street, Room 305
P.O. Box 4210
Helena, MT 59604-4210
(406) 444-2995
E-mail: jmathews@state.mt.us
STATE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PLANNING COUNCIL
Deborah Swingley, Executive Director
Montana DD Planning & Advisory Council
P. O. Box 526
Helena, MT 59624
(406) 444-1338; (800) 337-9942 (in MT only)
E-mail: dswingley@state.mt.us
PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY AGENCY
Bernadette Franks Ongoy, Executive Director
Montana Advocacy Program
P.O. Box 1680, 316 North Park, Room 211
Helena, MT 59624
(406) 444-3889; (800) 245-4743 (V/TTY, in MT only)
E-mail: bernie@
Web: ~advocate
CLIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Bernadette Franks-Ongoy, CAP Director
Montana Advocacy Program
P.O. Box 1680, 316 North Park, Room 211
Helena, MT 59624
(406) 444-3889; (800) 245-4743 (V/TTY, in MT only)
E-mail: lynnw@
Web: ~advocate
PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS
Sharon Wagner, Section Supervisor
Special Health Services
Family and Community Health Bureau
Department of Public Health and Human Services
Cogswell Building, Room C-314, P. O. Box 202951
Helena, MT 59620-2951
(406) 444-3622
E-mail: shwagner@state.mt.us
STATE EDUCATION AGENCY RURAL REPRESENTATIVE
Nancy Coopersmith, Administrator
Curriculum Services Department
Office of Public Instruction
P.O. Box 202501
Helena, MT 59620-2501
(406) 444-5541
E-mail: ncoopersmith@state.mt.us
Web: metnet.state.mt.us/main.html
REGIONAL ADA TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AGENCY
Joyce Maynard Hume, Director
Rocky Mountain Disability & Business Technical Assistance Center
Meeting the Challenge, Inc.
3630 Sinton Road, Suite 103
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 444-0268 (T/TTY); (800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
E-mail: ada-infonet@mtc-
Web: ada-
DISABILITY ORGANIZATIONS
Attention Deficit Disorder
To identify an ADD group in your state or locality, contact either:
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
8181 Professional Place, Suite 201
Landover, MD 20785
(301) 306-7070
(800) 233-4050 (Voice mail to request information packet)
E-mail: national@
Web:
National Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
P.O. Box 1303
Northbrook, IL 60065-1303
E-mail: mail@
Web:
Autism
To identify an autism group in your state, contact:
Autism Society of America
7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 300
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 657-0881; (800) 3-AUTISM
Web: autism-
Brain Injury
Karen Z. Rimel
Brain Injury Association of Montana
University of Montana
52 Corbin Hall, Room 333
Missoula, MT 59812
(406) 243-5973; (800) 241-6442
E-mail: biam@selway.umt.edu
Learning Disabilities
Rosie Wathen, President
Learning Disabilities Association of Montana
1438 Cascade Avenue
Billings, MT 59102
(406) 252-7716
Mental Health
Charles McCarthy, Executive Director
Mental Health Association of MT
25 South Ewing, Suite 200
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 442-4276
E-mail: mham@in-
Barbara Sample, Executive Director
Family Support Network (FSN)
3302 4th Avenue North, Suite 103
P. O. Box 21366
Billings, MT 59104
(406) 256-7783
Mental Retardation
Bev Owens, ARC Treasurer
602 18th Street West
Billings, MT 59102
(406) 652-5510
Speech and Hearing
Barbara Newman, President
MT Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Box 9627
Helena, MT 59604
(406) 458-8692
E-mail: msha@
Web:
Visual Impairments
Mary Ann Siller, National Education Consultant
American Foundation for the Blind-Southwest
260 Treadway Plaza, Exchange Park
Dallas, TX 75235
(214) 352-7222
E-mail: dallas@
UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED PROGRAM
R. Timm Vogelsberg, Executive Director
Montana University Affiliated Rural
Institute on Disabilities (MUARID)
52 Corbin Hall
The University of Montana
Missoula, MT 59812
(406) 243-5467; (800) 732-0322
E-mail: rtvogels@selway.umt.edu
Web: ruralinstitute.umt.edu
TECHNOLOGY-RELATED ASSISTANCE
Gail McGregor, Project Director
MonTECH
The University of Montana, MUARID, MonTECH
634 Eddy Avenue
Missoula, MT 59812
(406) 243-5676; (800) 732-0323 (V/TTY)
E-mail: gmcgrego@selway.umt.edu
Web: ruralinstitute.umt.edu/HDC/montech.htm
PARENT TRAINING AND INFORMATION PROJECT
Parents, Let's Unite For Kids (PLUK)
516 N. 32nd Street
Billings, MT 59101-6003
(406) 255-0540; (800) 222-7585 (MT only)
E-mail: plukinfo@
Web:
PARENT-TO-PARENT
Contact Parent Training Information Project
(see above)
Deanna Johnson
IDEA PTA (Individuals with Diverse and Exceptional Abilities)
P.O. Box 7724
Missoula, MT 59802
(406) 728-1124
OTHER DISABILITY ORGANIZATIONS
Sally Cerny, President
Easter Seals/Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountains
4400 Central Avenue
Great Falls, MT 59405
(406) 761-3680 (V/TTY); (800) 771-2153
E-mail: sallyc@
Web: greatfalls
Mike Hermanson, Acting Director
Montana Center on Disabilities
Montana State University-Bilings
Special Education Building
1500 North 30th Street
Billings, MT 59101
(406) 657-2312 (V/TTY)
Email: mcd@msu-6.edu
Web: msubillings.edu/mtcd
Coalitions of Montanans Concerned with Disabilities
P.O. Box 5679
Missoula, MT 59806
(406) 829-9301
E-mail: cmcdinfocenter@
Web: mt/cmcd
Alayne O. Dolson, Executive Director
VSA arts of Montana
P.O. Box 7225
111 N. Higgins, Suite 212
Missoula, MT 59807
(406) 549-2984
E-mail: alaynusa@
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