Additional Resources
If you are a parent of a child with a disability between the ages of birth – 3 years, services are available through Early Intervention. Please contact them via this website: York/Adams MH/IDD.
If you are a parent of a child with a disability between the ages of 3-5 years, Early Intervention Services are available from the Lincoln Intermediate Unit #12. Call (717) 624-4616 for information. Ask for the Early Intervention Program.
The Arc of Pennsylvania
301 Chestnut Street, Suite 403
Harrisburg, PA 17101
800-692-7258
www.thearcpa.org
Bureau of Special Education's Consultline, A Parent Helpline
800-879-2301
ConsultLine personnel are available to parents and advocates of children with disabilities or children thought to be disabled to explain federal and state laws relating to special education; describe the options that are available to parents; inform the parents of procedural safeguards; identify other agencies and support services; and describe available remedies and how the parents can proceed.
Disabilities Rights Network
1414 North Cameron Street
Suite C
Harrisburg, PA 17103
800-692-7443 (Toll-Free Voice)
877-375-7139 (TDD)
717-236-8110 (Voice)
717-346-0293 (TDD)
717-236-0192 (fax)
www.drnpa.org
Hispanos Unidos Paraninos Excepcionales (Philadelphia Hune, Inc)
2215 N. American Street
Philadelphia, PA 19133
215-425-6203
215-425-6204 (Fax)
huneinc@aol.com
www.huneinc.org
Mission Empower
1611 Peach Street, Suite 120
Erie, PA 16501
814-825-0788
advocate@missionempower.org
www.missionempower.org
Office for Dispute Resolution
6340 Flank Drive
Harrisburg, PA 17112-2764
717-901-2145 (Phone)
800-222-3353 (Toll free in PA only)
TTY Users: PA Relay 711
717-657-5983 (Fax)
The Office for Dispute Resolution administers the mediation and due process systems statewide, and provides training and services regarding alternative dispute resolution methods.
Parent Education and Advocacy Leadership Center (PEAL)
1119 Penn Avenue, Suite 400
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-281-4404
866-950-1040 (Toll Free)
412-281-4409 (TTY)
412-281-4408 (Fax)
www.pealcenter.org
Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia
United Way Building
1709 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Second Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-627-7100 (Phone)
215-627-3183 (Fax)
www.pilcop.org
Pennsylvania Bar Association
100 South Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
800-932-0311
www.pabar.org
Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
Harrisburg 800-360-7282
King of Prussia 800-441-3215
Pittsburgh 800-446-5607
www.pattan.net
State Task Force on the Right to Education
3190 William Pitt Way
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
1-800-446-5607 ext. 6828