Posted by DRR on May 28, 2000 at 21:56:32:

In Reply to: Autism posted by Renee Matley on May 28, 2000 at 15:50:33:

Visit http://www.autism-info.com/rhodeisl.html

Maybe you can start here.

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Social Groups and Information

Rhode Island State Resources at NICHCY

Protection and Advocacy Organizations

Raymond L. Bandusky, Executive Director
Rhode Island Disability Law Center Inc.
349 Eddy Street
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 831-3150; TTY: (401) 831-5335; (800) 733-5332 (In RI)

Educational Resources

Robert M. Pryhoda, Director
Office of Special Needs
Department of Education
Shepard Building
255 Westminster Street, Suite 400
Providence, RI 02903-3400
(401) 222-4600 x2301; Fax: (401) 222-6030
ride0032@ride.ri.net
http://instruct.ride.ri.net/ride_home_page.html

Developmental Disabilities Planning

Marie V. Citrone, Executive Director
Rhode Island Developmental Disabilities Council
14 Harrington Road
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 462-3191
acs808@osfn.rhilinet.gov
http://www.riddc.org

Vocational Rehabilitation Centers

Raymond A. Carroll, Administrator
Office of Rehabilitation Services
Department of Human Services
40 Fountain Street
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 421-7005 x301; (800) 752-8088 x2608 (In RI)
rcarroll@ors.state.ri.us
http://www.ors.state.ri.us

Insurance Departments

Insurance Division
233 Richmond Street, Suite 233
Providence, RI 02903-4233
(401) 222-2223

Parent Training Information

Rhode Island Parent Information Network (RIPIN)
175 Main Street
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 727-4144; (800) 464-3399 (In RI)
http://www.ripin.org