Deb Resnick, CSPD Coordinator Connecticut Birth to Three System 460 Capitol Avenue Hartford, CT 06106 Phone: 860- 418-6151 Fax: 860-418-6003
Part C Early Intervention Connecticut Birth to Three System. The place for families to call when they have a question, concern or want more information about their Birth to Three services, as well as a resource for Birth to Three providers seeking technical assistance.
Maine
Laurie Bertulli, Director Child Development Services State House Station # 146 Augusta, ME 04333 Phone: 207-624-6650 Fax: 207-624-6660
Holly Newman CSPD Coordinator State Department of Public Health 250 Washington Street, 4th Floor Boston, MA 02108-4619 Phone: (617) 994-9815 Fax: (617) 624-5990 Department of Education, Special Services - Child Development Services (Part C) Birth through Five Comprehensive Service Delivery System. The Child Development Services (CDS) system consists of regional sites organized as intermediate educational units or as private non-profit corporations, one state level intermediate educational units and the Interdepartmental Coordinating for Early Intervention advisory board.
Massachusetts
Holly Newman, CSPD Coordinator State Department of Public Health 250 Washington Street, 4th Floor Phone: 617-994-9815 Fax: 617-624-5990 Email:
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Public Health - Bureau of Family and Community Health: Early Intervention Early Intervention in Massachusetts is a statewide, integrated, developmental service available to families of children between birth and three years of age. Children may be eligible for EI if they have developmental difficulties due to identified disabilities, or if typical development is at risk due to certain birth or environmental circumstances. EI provides family-centered services that facilitate the developmental progress of eligible children. EI helps children acquire the skills they will need to continue to grow into happy and healthy members of the community.
New Hampshire
Jan Scoby, CSPD Coordinator Bureau of Developmental Services Department of Health and Human Services 105 Pleasant Street Concord, NH 03301 Phone: 603-271-5036 Fax: 603-271-5166
Marilyn Dunning, CSPD Coordinator Early Intervention Program Division of Family Health Services Department of Health and Senior Services PO Box 364 Trenton, NJ 08625-0364 Phone: 609-777-7734 Fax: 609-292-0296
New Jersey Early Intervention System Our mission is to enhance the capacity of families to meet the developmental and health related needs of children birth to age three who have delays or disabilities by providing quality services and support to families and their children. Families from diverse racial, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds will be involved in decision making at every level of the design, implementation, and evaluation of the Early Intervention System.
New York
Jeff Simon, Early Intervention Specialist New York State Department of Health Early Intervention Program Room 287, Corning Tower Building Albany, NY 12237-0618 Phone: 518-473-7016 Fax: 518-486-1090
New York State Early Intervention Program (EIP) The New York State Early Intervention Program (EIP) is part of the national Early Intervention Program for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families. First created by Congress in 1986 under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the EIP is administered by the New York State Department of Health through the Bureau of Early Intervention. In New York State, the Early Intervention Program is established in Article 25 of the Public Health Law and has been in effect since July 1, 1993. The Report of the Recommendations books for Autism/PDD, Communication Disorders, and Down syndrome are available on the NY Web site. The other three Report of the Recommendations will be posted as they become available. Each guideline is available to non-NYS residents for the cost of shipping and handling. The Down syndrome, Motor Disorders, Hearing Loss, and Vision Impairment books will be available on CD. The order form is on the Web site above.
Rhode Island
Judy Semonoff, LICSW Rhode Island Early Intervention Training Center University of Rhode Island Room 302, 80 Washington Street Providence, RI 02903-1803 Phone: 401-277-5409 Fax: 401-277-5478
Rhode Island Department of Human Services (DHS) - Early Intervention Early Intervention is a program that promotes the growth and development of infants and toddlers. Children who are under three years of age who have a developmental disability or delay in one or more areas may be eligible. Developmental disabilities or delays can affect a child’s speech, physical ability, or social skills.
Vermont
Maureen Sullivan, CSPD Coordinator Family, Infant and Toddler Project Vermont's Part C Early Intervention Services CDCI/UVM, Mann Hall - 3rd Floor 208 Colchester Avenue Burlington, VT 05405-1757 Phone: 802-656-8112 Fax: 802-656-1357
Vermont Agency of Human Services: Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division Family Infant and Toddler Program - Implementation of these services in Vermont is through a family-centered coordinated system called the Family, Infant and Toddler Program of Vermont. The Agency of Human Services and the Vermont Department of Education share responsibility for implementation as co-lead agencies. The Child Development Division, as program partner, provides administrative support and is pleased to host the following web pages.
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Thank you to NECTAC for providing us with these documents as well as their ongoing support and technical assistance!
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