[misc.handicap] ADA contact list

34AEJ7D@CMUVM.BITNET (Bill Gorman) (02/23/90)

Index Number: 6921

Attached is a list of people to contact who are leading the fight
to pass the ADA in various states. Why not call and get involved in
the fight for YOUR rights? Also, consider that you, as a
computer-literate person, might be able to aid by supplying
invaluable communications links through the networks for these and
others fighting to get ADA enacted. Try it!

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                           ADA REGIONAL CONTACT PERSONS

State(s)    Person(s)        Organization                    Phone(s)
                                                             * = Voice/TDD

OH, WV      Paul Schroeder   Governor's Office of Advocacy   *614/466-9956
                             for People with Disabilities

KY, MO, TN  Jim Tuscher      Paraquad, Inc.                  314/776-4475
                                                             TDD 776-4415

AL, LA, MS  Larry Johnson    Alabama Rehabilitation Assn.    *205/281-8780

FL          Jim Parrish      Florida Disability Caucus       *305/235-5274

GA, NC, SC  Zebe Y C Schmitt Governor's Council on           404/894-5790
                             Developmental Disability        TDD 894-2031

VA          Sharon Mistler   Endependence(sp?) Center of     *703/525-3268
                             Northern Virginia

DE, MD, NJ  Amy Mansue       Assn. of Retarded Citizens - NJ 201/246-2525

            Colleen Fraizer  United Cerebral Palsy - NJ      609/392-4004
                             NJ Consortium on Disability

PA          Judy Barricella  Allegheny County Office         412/355-7230
                             of Independent Living

NY          Darrell Jones    Assn. of Independent Living     *716/271-4950
                             Centers of New York

CT, MA, ME, Eileen Horndt &    Independence Northwest        *203/573-1080
NH, RI, VT  Shelly Teed-Wargo  Connecticut Union of          *203/257-4371
                               Disability Action Groups

AK, HA, ID, Sue Ammeter      WA State Human Rights Comm.     206/464-6540
OR, WA                                                       TDD 464-6500

CA, NV      Gerald Baptiste  Berkeley Center for             415/841-4776
                             Independent Living              TDD 848-3101

            Anita Baldwin    Bay Area Outreach               *415/849-4663
                             Recreation Program

AZ, CO, MT, Nancy Hildebrand Center for People               *303/442-8662
NE, NM, UT,                  with Disabilities
WY

TX          Bob Kafka &      Coalition of Texans with        512/482-8543
            Stephanie Thomas Disabilities and Americans      TDD 478-3366
                             Disabled for Accessible Public
                             Transit of Texas

AR, KS, OK  Ray Petty        Independence, Inc.              *913/841-0333

MN, ND, SD  Margo Imdieke    State Council on Disability     *612/297-2920

WI          Joyce Pomo       Governor's Committee for        608/266-5378
                             People with Disabilities        TDD 267-2082

IA, IL, IN  Rene Luna        Access Living of Metro Chicago  312/226-5900
                                                             TDD 226-1687
            Jim de Jong      Coalition for Citizens with     *217/522-7016
                             Disabilities in Illinois

MI          Pat Cannon       Michigan Commission on          *517/373-8397
                             Handicapper Concerns

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