1. INTERNET SPECIAL EDUCATION RESOURCES: Non-profit Resources: West Virginia Parent west virginia. parent Training and Information. WVPTI. 371 Broaddus Avenue. Clarksburg, WV 26301. Tel (304) 6241436. Fax (304) 624-1438. WVPTI is funded through the US Department of education Office of Special education and Rehabilitation. http://www.iser.com/WVPTI.html

West Virginia Parent Training and Information WVPTI 371 Broaddus Avenue Clarksburg, WV 26301 Tel: (304) 624-1436 Fax: (304) 624-1438 WVPTI is funded through the US Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation. WVPTI provides training, technical assistance, information and referral to parents and other professionals on appropriate educational services for students with special needs. WVPTI uses a grassroots approach to reaching and serving Appalachian families. All services are free of charge to families. ISER Home First Steps Planning Navigating ... advocacy

2. Office Of Special Education - WVDE Improvement Plan. Instructional resources. Letters of Clarification AND LEADERSHIP IN SPECIAL education. parent Educator Resource Centers 5583741. west virginia Department of education . http://wvde.state.wv.us/ose

About OSE Contact Complaints /Due Process Data/Reports ... News and Events PROVIDING SERVICE, SUPPORT, AND LEADERSHIP IN SPECIAL EDUCATION Parent Educator Resource Centers Visit the new Parent Educator Resource Center Webpage here Quick Find! Assistive Technology Grants Due Process Info. (Word) (PDF) Encouraging Mediation Facilitators ... WV Early Childhood Transition Building 6, Room 304 1900 Kanawha Blvd. East Charleston, WV 25305 Phone: 304-558-2696 (V/TDD) Fax: 304-558-3741 1-800-642-8541 (V/TDD) Office of Special Education Building 6, Rm 304 1900 Kanawha Blvd Charleston, WV 25305 Phone: 304-558-2696 Fax: 304-558-3741 West Virginia Department of Education

3. West Virginia State Resources NICHCY State resources west virginia. A publication of the National Dissemination west virginia parentEducator Resource Center (PERC) Project. west virginia Department of education http://www.nichcy.org/stateshe/wv.htm

NICHCY State Resources : West Virginia A publication of the National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities West Virginia State Resources Table of Contents State Agencies Disability Organizations Parent Organizations Other Organizations The offices listed on this state sheet are primarily state-level offices. Even if an office is not close to your home, they can usually put you in touch with resources in your community, as well as provide you with information and assistance about disability issues in your state. If you find that an address or number has changed or is incorrect, please e-mail us at nichcy@aed.org and let us know. State Agencies and Organizations Age of Eligibility Each state sets eligibility ages for services to children and youth with disabilities. For current information concerning this state, please contact the office listed under Department of Education: Special Education United States Senators Honorable Robert C. Byrd (D) 311 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510

4. Learning Disabilities OnLine: Finding Help: West Virginia State Resources Online resources. parent Advocacy. US State Departments of education 304) 558-2696. west virginia education Website. Programs for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities Ages Birth http://www.ldonline.org/finding_help/local_org/wvirginia.html

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5. West Virginia Public Education Legal Resources education Legal resources. SchoolBased Services Medicaid Operations Manual issued March 2001 by the State of west virginia maintained by The parent Advocacy Coalition for http://www.wvu.edu/~law/cle/edlaw/edlawresources2.html

CLE HOME ONLINE CLE AUDIO/VIDEO LINKS ... WVU HOME CONTACT: Jason Lowe State Public Legal Resources Links to Fed Public Legal Resources Links to Letters of Findings ... Links to Due Process Hearings State Public Education Legal Resources School-Based Services Medicaid Operations Manual issued March 2001 by the State of West Virginia Bureau fo Medical Services / Department of Education. Appendix (A - E) Monongalia County Schools Compliance Monitoring Report issued July 21, 1998, by the West Virginia Department of Education Office of Special Education. Monongalia County Schools Compliance Monitoring Report issued November 3, 1995, by the West Virginia Department of Education Office of Special Education. Follow-up Report on the 1995 Monongalia County Schools Compliance Monitoring Report issued by the West Virginia Department of Education Office of Special Education. Monongalia County Special Education Policies and Procedures (6/13/00); Procedures 2.0-9.0 Monongalia County Policies and Procedures (Rev 11/14/96); Procedures 1.0-7.0 Monongalia County Attendance Policy (Last Amended 6/12/01) Monongalia County Procedures for the Investigation and Resolution of Complaints Monongalia County Policy - Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 - Section 504 is a Civil Rights Law which protects the rights of persons with disabilities from discrimination. Adopted 5/25/99.

6. The DRM Regional Resource Directory: West Virginia An extensive list of links to nonprofit organizations and government agencies serving people with disabilities in west virginia. education, specific disabilities. NICHCY west virginia State resources. parent Network Specialist. west virginia Birth to Three Program (Easter Seals) west virginia http://www.disabilityresources.org/WEST-VIRGINIA.html

Home Subjects States Librarians ... Contact Us The DRM Regional Resources Directory (States) West Virginia - The Mountain State Updated 4/2004 State Index About / Hints / Link General See also Developmental Disabilities Multi-Service Agencies Family Matters West Virginia Research and Training Center ... West Virginia University Center for Excellence in Disabilities (WVUCED) Advocacy and Legal Rights ADA Information Center for the Mid-Atlantic Region Adapt of West Virginia West Virginia Advocates West Virginia Human Rights Commission ... National Resources Aging AARP in West Virginia ElderWeb: West Virginia Link-Age West Virginia West Virginia Bureau of Senior Services ... National Resources Alzheimer's Disease Alzheimer's Association - West Virginia Chapter National Resources Arthritis Arthritis Foundation - West Virginia Directory National Resources Arts VSA Arts of West Virginia National Resources Assistive Technology Eastern Panhandle Technology Access Center West Virginia Assistive Technology System West Virginia Rehabiliation Center - Assistive Technology West Virginia University Rehabilitation Technology Engineering Program ... National Resources Attention Deficit Disorder See also Learning Disabilities West Virginia CHADD National Resources Autism Autism Society of West Virginia [link not working 3/22/02] West Virginia's Autism Training Center National Resources Blindness and Visual Impairments National Federation of the Blind [West Virginia resources] West Virginia Library Commission - Special Services West Virginia University Department of Ophthalmology ... National Resources Brain Injury

7. Stars Training project for all early care and education practitioners working in child care centers, private and public preschools, Head Start, family child care homes and facilities, early intervention, schoolaged child care, parent educators, regulators and trainers. Includes contacts. http://www.wvearlychildhood.org/stars.html

State Training and Registry System State Training and Registry System Professional Development for Early Care and Education We believe that the early care and education workforce should be well-trained and valued to ensure that children succeed and families are supported. Our mission is to improve the quality of care and education for young children and their families by enhancing the skills and career opportunities for all those who care for and educate our youngest citizens. THE GOALS ARE TO: * Adopt a core body of knowledge needed by all practitioners to ensure a consistent base of training. * Make sure all practitioners have training based on the core body of knowledge available to them. * Implement a career pathway encouraging increased compensation for higher levels of training. * Strengthen connections among local, regional and state partners to benefit children and families. Who? West Virginia S.T.A.R.S. includes all early care and education practitioners working in a variety of settings ( child care centers, private and public preschools, Head Start, family child care homes and facilities, early intervention, school-aged child care, parent educators, regulators and trainers.) Why?

8. Special Education Resources Centers: Non-profit Organizations virginia parent Educational Advocacy Training Center (PEATC) PADDA families parent to parent Support Program west virginia west virginia parent Training and http://www.iser.com/nps.html

Internet Special Education Resources Special Education Non-Profit Resources Providing Nationwide Services AVKO Educational Research Foundation Center for Learning Disabilities Overland Park, KS The Federation for Children with Special Needs Boston, MA Gerstmann Syndrome Support Network , Riverview, MI, a member of the Parents Coalition The LEARN Center of the Illinois Masonic Medical Center The International Dyslexia Association (formerly known as the Orton Dyslexia Society). Parents Helping Parents the Santa Clara, CA, Family Resource Center The Riggs Institute referrals and information about The Writing Road to Reading / Spalding method The Schwab Foundation for Learning informational web site and phone consultations Providing Regional and Local Services Alabama Special Education Action Committee (SEAC) , The Alabama PTI Center Southeast Center , Montgomery-based center providing evaluations and intervention for LD's and ADD/ADHD Alaska P.A.R.E.N.T.S. Arizona PIMA Prevention Partnership A substance abuse prevention program for people with disabilities Arkansas Little Rock Easter Seal Society Technology Resource Center Bryant California Fresno Exceptional Parents Unlimited Garden Grove Comfort Connection/ Family Resource Center Los Angeles Etta Israel Center Napa Moving Forward, a postsecondary program for young adults with learning differences

9. Untangling The Web--Disability Links BarrierFree education . This site contains resources for the PACER Center. parent Advocacy Coalition for educational Rights in_WV. west virginia special education (Pre K-12) and http://www.icdi.wvu.edu/Others.htm

Where can I go to get information about disabilities? Untangling the Web Your complete listing of disability information on the Web Steven L. "Speed" Fullmer, Ed. D., age 48, died of cancer August 21, 1998. He was the founder of the award-winning Untangling the Web . As a Research Assistant Professor in the International Center for Disability Information at West Virginia University, he published scholarly research articles and book chapters. He was a world-class guitar musician. He is missed by his many friends and colleagues. Charting the Course: Accommodating and Employing People with Disabilities The 2004 Job Accommodation Network Symposium will be Monday and Tuesday, September 20-21, 2004 in Orlando, FL. This page was last edited on May 7, 2004 . Some web pages may not be available due to network traffic or may no longer be in operation. Disability-Related Resources Menu General Information Resources Legislation and Legal Issues Education Learning Disability ... Other Lists of Links General Information Resources These links are for sites that provide information on multiple disabilities or disability issues. These include organizations and vendors as well as personal pages.

10. Online Resources For Special Education - West Virginia - GreatSchools.net processes, and lists parent resources stateby of information on special education law and http://www.greatschools.net/cgi-bin/showarticle/wv/94/parent

Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington Washington, D.C. West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Sign up for our free newsletter to help your child succeed in school. Sign Up Edit Subscription Complete List of Articles Search Articles: or Browse Our Glossary and/or AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY Search by: County or Address School or District Name City State Online Resources for Special Education Check out these useful online resources for parents of special education students.

11. Online Resources For Parent Involvement In Schools - West Virginia - GreatSchool Among its parent involvement suggestions are Public education Network PEN has produced an 80 http://www.greatschools.net/cgi-bin/showarticle/wv/264/parent

Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington Washington, D.C. West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Sign up for our free newsletter to help your child succeed in school. Sign Up Edit Subscription Complete List of Articles Search Articles: or Browse Our Glossary and/or AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY Search by: County or Address School or District Name City State Online Resources for Parent Involvement in Schools Click on these links to learn about the powerful impact of parent involvement in schools and to connect with groups that promote parent involvement.

12. Special Education Resources Special education Information west virginia Department education Regulations for the education of Exceptional and Community parent Resource Centers Protection http://www.reedmartin.com/specialeducationresources.htm

Your Special Education Resource Center Join us for our FREE Chat Session EVERY ... Thursday Night 9:00 - 10:30 PM, EST Share our Site Sign up for our FREE EMail News letter www.reedmartin.com www.specialedadvocate.com www.educationaltools4kids.com Matthews Media, LLC P. O. Box 4003 Morgantown, WV 26504 (304) 598-3406 (P) (304) 598-3512 (F) connie@reedmartin.com reedmartin.com specialedadvocate.com educationaltools4kids.com ... Email Newsletter Here Check Out Our NEW Website No Child With A Disability Left Behind Your One-Stop Resource for No Child Left Behind Information Family friendly fun offers family fun and family health resources to enhance the quality of family life. The resources listed on this page are not all free advocacy services. Many are attorneys and professional advocates that are services for a fee. Being listed on this page is a free service and should not be considered an endorsement.

13. Cpaa west virginia Directory of Early Intervention parent resources, Teen parent Project, Health resources, education resources, Organizations, Miscellaneous http://www.people.virginia.edu/~mon-grow/resources/home.html

Internet Resources See also our comprehensive list of electronic discussion lists West Virginia Part H Early Intervention West Virginia Directory of Early Intervention Programs Indiana's Early Intervention Program ... Nebraska Network for Children and Families , with subsections on Government Resources, Parent Resources, Teen Parent Project, Health Resources, Education Resources, Organizations, Miscellaneous Resources, NNCF Project Office and Reference Room, and also a large section on special education in NE and about preparing an IFSP. Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy Virginia Institute for Developmental Disabilities Parenting Web sites providing support and information to families of children with a gastrostomy: www.specialchild.com/tips01.html Parent of children with feeding tubes report their successful tips. wellness.ucdavis.edu/child_health/special_needs/gastrostomy_feedings/index.html Reviews supplies, feeding techniques, cleaning and care of the gastrostomy and equipment. www.cincinnatichildrens.org/family/pep/homecare/2008/

14. Kent State University Parent Resources Delaware parent education Resource Center http//www.childinc.com/DPERC.htm. west virginia Department of education http//wvde.state.wv.us/. http://fpsrv.dl.kent.edu/ecis/Web/Parent Resources/ParentResource.htm

College of Education Home ECIS At-A-Glance Academic Programs Admissions ... Inservice [ Parent Resources ] Related Links Research and Conference Presentations Site Index Individualized Family Service Plan Web http://nncf.unl.edu/ifspweb/ Individual Education Program Guide http://www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS/OSEP/Products/IEP_Guide/ ALABAMA Alabama's Early Intervention System www.rehab.state.al.us/intervention.htm Alabama Department of Education Alabama Special Education Alabama Preschool Handbook http://www.alsde.edu/documents/65/Handbook_0-5_wDisabilitiesP.pdf ADRS Early Intervention Systems Office Locations http://www.rehab.state.al.us/ei_offices.html ALASKA Alaska Department of Education http://www.educ.state.ak.us/tls/sped/ Alaska Maternal, Child and Family Health (Early Intervention) http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dph/mcfh/SectionMCFH.htm Alaska Special Education http://www.educ.state.ak.us/tls/sped/ ARIZONA Arizona Community and Family Health Services http://www.hs.state.az.us/cfhs/ocshcn/index.htm Arizona Department of Education http://www.ade.state.az.us/

15. Maryland Education Resources For People With Disabilities And Their Families Pennsylvania, virginia, and west virginia in serving County Public Schools Special education page - Phone Caroline County parent resources Guide - Phone 410 http://www.linc.org/resedu.html

Maryland Education and Day Care Resources for People with Disabilities The Arc of Montgomery County (The Arc, MC) - offers AFTER ALL, an after school enrichment program for pre-teens and teenagers with disabilities in an inclusive community setting at The Boys and Girls Club of Silver Spring. This year-round program is open all day on school holidays. For more information, call 301-681-4623 or 310-984-5792. BUILDING BRIDGES PROJECT - This program increases the availability of child care options for children with disabilities and their families by providing training and support to families and community child care providers. Families and child care providers can call the Building Bridges coordinator directly to be eligible for this service at 301-294-4953 or 301-984-5777. FAMILY, INFANT AND CHILD CARE CENTER (FICCC) - specialized child care for infants and children with medical conditions, from six weeks to five years old. For more information, call 301-279-2165. KARASIK CHILD CARE CENTER - an enrichment program providing year-round full- and part-time care for children of preschool and elementary school age with and without special care needs. For more information, call 301-593-0444. MONTGOMERY PRIMARY ACHIEVEMENT CENTER (MPAC) - a nonpublic, nonprofit, special education program for children (ages 2 to 8) who have identified developmental delays. MPAC also provides specialized instruction to children in Montgomery County with autism through the Collaborative Autism Preschool Program (CAPP. For more information, call 301-593-3797. For more information, call 301-593-3797.

16. Fairmont State GEAR-UP Partnership - Parent Resources For Marion County LVA west virginia office, wvlva@aol.com 304766-7655 are staffed by an educator and a parent and include WV Department of education http//www.wvde.state.wv.us http://www.fscwv.edu/gearup/parent_resources_marion.html

Call GEAR-UP Toll Free 1-(877)385-0896 ~ email - GEAR-UP 1201 Locust Avenue ~ Fairmont ~ WV ~ 26554 **** Javascript to calculate date on page **** **** Javascript to place date on page **** [Skip Navigation] GEAR-UP Home Activities Add View Career Planning Community Education Links Students Teachers Counselors Parents ... Web Advisory Schools Barbour County Doddridge County Harrison County Marion County ... GEAR-UP Staff The Grant GEAR-UP Features GEAR-UP Outcomes Project Goals Parent Resources for Marion County Adult Basic Education (ABE) County centers provide free classes and assistance in the areas of GED test preparation, basic skills in math, English, reading and computers, resume writing and job search skills, employment test preparation RESA VII Tom Dulaney, tdulaney@access.k12.wv.us Marion County Site: Marion County Adult and Community Education Center, Marion County Technical Education Center Roman Prezioso

17. West Virginia Mental Health Resources and advocacy components and offer education and information NAMI west virginia PO Box 2706 Charleston, WV 25330 Health is a national parentrun organization http://mentalhealth.about.com/library/us/blwestvirginia.htm

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18. LCCARE The Lancaster County Center For Autism Resources And Education's Parent T Special education Action Committee Inc. Vermont parent Information Center 1 Mill Street, Suite A7 west virginia PTI 371 Broaddus Ave, Clarksburg, WV 26301 http http://www.angelfire.com/pa5/lccare/lccarersrcs/lccareresptc.htm

var cm_role = "live" var cm_host = "angelfire.lycos.com" var cm_taxid = "/memberembedded" Parent Training Centers Parent centers in each state provide training and information to parents of infants, toddlers, school-aged children, and young adults with disabilities and the professionals who work with their families. This assistance helps parents participate more effectively with professionals in meeting the educational needs of children and youth with disabilities. To reach the parent center in your state, you can contact the Technical Assistance Alliance for Parent Centers (the Alliance), which coordinates the delivery of technical assistance to the Parent Training and Information Centers and the Community Parent Resource Centers through four regional centers located in California, New Hampshire, Texas, and Ohio. Parent Training Centers Access for Special Kids (ASK) 321 E. 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50309 The Advocacy Center 277 Alexander St., Suite 500 Rochester, NY 14607

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20. West Virginia Governor's Cabinet On Children And Families - Newsletter been a major strategy in west virginia and nationally with poverty by providing parent education and linking lowincome families with resources in the http://www.wvchildrenandfamilies.org/newsletter.html

December 2002 Monongalia County Family Resource Network Receives $2.04 Million Grant On October 1, 2002, the Monongalia County Family Resource Network, headed by Brandi Potock, was awarded a $2.04 million dollar grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The grant will fund a four-year project - West Virginia Family Connections - to create infrastructure in West Virginia to support families in the development and education of young children. West Virginia Starting Points Centers Recognized New Research on Home Visiting Programs to be Presented Home visiting programs have been a major strategy in West Virginia and nationally to address the risk factors of children living in poverty. Supporters of these programs believe that a professional or trained paraprofessional can help children overcome the risks associated with poverty by providing parent education and linking low-income families with resources in the community to help their children grow and prosper. Originating in Fayette and McDowell counties, the MIHOW program is one of the oldest and most successful in West Virginia.

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