Note: The groups with a star (*) next to their names sponsored an advocacy training program by Pete and Pam Wright.

Aloha Special Technology Access Center (STAC)
"ALOHA STAC--Discovery Through Technology"
710 Green Street
Honolulu, HI
Voice (808) 523-5547
Web:http://www.geocities.com/astachi

Assisting With Appropriate Rights in Education (AWARE)
200 N. Vineyard Boulevard, Suite 310
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 536-9684 (V/TTY); (808) 536-2280 (V/TTY)
E-mail:

Assistive Technology Resource Centers of Hawaii
414 Kuwili Street, Suite 104
Honolulu, HI 96817-5050
(808) 532-7110 (V/TTY)
E-mail:
Web: http://www.atrc.org/

*Autism Society of Hawaii
P.O. Box 2995 2752-A Pali Highway
Honolulu, HI 96802
(808) 595-3672; (808) 228-0122
E-mail:
Web: webdata.soc.hawaii.edu/autism/

AWARE
200 N. Vineyard Blvd., Suite 310
Honolulu, HI 96817
808-536-9684
E-mail:

Brain Injury Association of Hawaii
1775 S. Beretania, Room 203
Honolulu, HI 96826
(808) 941-0372
E-mail:

Philip S. Burnham, Esquire
Burnham Law Firm
1864 Route 70 East
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 489-8888; Fax: (856) 489-8010
E-mail:
Web: www.burnhamlaw.com

Center on Disability Studies
University of Hawaii at Manoa
1776 University Avenue, UA 4-6
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 956-5011

Children with Special Health Needs Branch
Department of Health
741 Sunset Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-9070
E-mail:

DAVIS LEVIN LIVINGSTON GRANDE ATTORNEYS
Stanley E. Levin, Esq.
400 Davis Levin Livingston Grande Place
851 Fort Street
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
Phone: (808) 524-7500; Fax: (808) 545-7802
E-mail:
Web: www.DavisLevin.com

Disability and Communication Access Board
919 Ala Moana Boulevard, Room 101
Honolulu, HI 96814-4920
(808) 586-8129 (V/TTY); (808) 586-8130 (TTY)
E-mail:
Web: www.state.hi.us/health/dcab/

Easter Seals Hawaii
710 Green Street
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 536-1015; (808) 536-1015 (TTY)
E-mail:
Web: eastersealshawaii.org

Education Therapy
Mare Langlois
355 Hukilike St. #209
Kahului, HI 96734
(808) 893-0590; Fax: (509) 461-9983
E-mail:
Web: http://www.educationtherapy.org
We provide assessments, tutoring, consultation to parents and schools for kids with special needs. We are a No Child Left Behind provider, utilize many methodologies including Lindamood-Bell, Fast Forward, and multi-sensory reading/comprehension techniques.

Epilepsy Foundation of Hawaii, Inc.
245 N. Kukui Street, Suite 207
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 528-3058
E-mail:

Governor
State Capitol
415 S. Beretia Street
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 586-0034
E-mail:

Hawaii Families As Allies (HFAA)
99-209 Moanalua Road #305
Aiea, Hawaii 96701
(808) 487-8785; (808) 487-0514; Fax: (866) 361-8825
E-mail:
HFAA supports Family members who have children/adolescents with serious emotional and behavioral disturbances.

Hawaii Foster Parent Association
Sarah T. Casken, Executive Director
PMB #261
111 Hekili Street, Suite A
Kailua, Hawaii 96734
(808) 263-0920; (877) 775-4400
Fax: (808) 263.0921
E-mail:
Web: www.hawaiifosterparent.org

Hawaii Speech-Language-Hearing Association
P.O. Box 235850
Honolulu, HI 96853-3514
(808) 528-4742
E-mail:

Imua Rehab
95 Mahalani St. Suite 19
Wailuku, HI 96793
(808) 244-7467; Fax (808) 242-4762
E-mail:
We are an early intervention program on Maui, HI serving children birth to three with developmental delays or who are at risk for developmental delays and their families.

IM HANIFIN PARSONS, L.L.L.C.
Christopher I.L. Parsons, Esq.
1001 Bishop Street
American Savings Bank Tower #2475
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: (808) 585-0335
Fax: (808) 585-0336
Email:
Effective legal representation for special children and their parents

Learning Disabilities Association of Hawaii
200 N. Vineyard Boulevard, Suite 310
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 536-9684 (V/TTY); (800) 533-9684
E-mail:
Web: www.ldahawaii.org

Stan Levin
Davis Levin Livingston Grande
851 Fort Street, 4th Floor
Honolulu, Hawai'i 96813
524-7500; Fax: 545-7802

Maui Individualized Learning Center
Nadine Newlight, Director
1464 Lower Main Street, Suite 207
Wailuku, HI 96793
(808) 244-6119; (808) 244-6057 (fax)
E-mail:
Web: www.mauilearningcenter.org

Mental Health Association in Hawaii
200 N. Vineyard Boulevard, Suite 300
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 521-1846
E-mail:
Web: http://www.mhahawaii.org/

NAMI-OAHU
770 Kapiolani Boulevard, Suite 613
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 591-1297

Office of State Coordinator of Vocational Education
Office of the State Director for Career and Technical Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Lower Campus Road, Lunalilo Portable 1
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 956-7461
E-mail:

Palau Parent Network
Center on Disability Studies, University of Hawaii
1833 Kala Kaua Avenue, #609
Honolulu, HI 96815
808-945-1432
E-mail:
E-mail:

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Hawaii Congress of Parents, Teachers, and Students
P.O. Box 30254
Honolulu, HI 96820-0054
(808) 834-7872
E-mail:

Parent Training Information Project
Assisting With Appropriate Rights in Education (AWARE)
200 North Vineyard Blvd., #310
Honolulu, Hl 96817
(808) 536-9684 (V/TTY)
(800) 533-9684

Parents and Advocates for Education Cyberspace
Honolulu, HI
To subscribe, send email
An email discussion group to bring together parents, advocates and attorneys to discuss issues of special education and regular education in Hawaii.

Parental Assistance Center
Parents and Children Together
1475 Linapuni Street, Room 117-A
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 841-6177

Chris Parsons
1001 Bishop Street, #2475
Honolulu, Hawai'i 96813
585-0335; Fax: 585-0336

Peck & Associates
The Law Center
Keith H.S. Peck, Esq.
223 S. King Street, 2nd Floor
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 537-4003

Programs for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities: Ages Birth through 2
Early Intervention Section
Department of Health
1600 Kapiolani Boulevard, Suite 1401
Honolulu, HI 96814
Phone: (808) 973-9650; Toll Free (800) 235-5477; Fax: (808) 973-9655
E-mail:

Programs for Children with Disabilities: Ages 3 through 5
Special Education Section
Department of Education
637 18th Avenue, Building C
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4838
E-mail:

Protection and Advocacy Agency
Hawaii Disability Rights Center
900 Fort Street Mall, Suite 1040
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 949-2922; (800) 882-1057 (in HI)
E-mail:
Web: www.pixi.com/~pahi

Sea of Dreams Foundation
Kevin Dierks
84-1170 Farrington Highway, Building A1, Suite BG1
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 695-5877; Fax: (808) 695-9796
E-mail:
Web: www.seaofdreams.org
We provide an array of services to support the dreams and goals of people with disabilities. Including camping opportunities throughout the year (OCEAN OF POTENTIALITY) focusing on science and technology, in a recreational format supporting self-esteem building, and social skill development, individualized technology training and support (DIGITAL RIDE), and we alternative approach to emploment training using a person centered plannin model (EMPLOYMENT DREAMS PERFECTED), using alternatives like internet based business and micro-enterprise.

Eric Seitz
820 Mililani Street, # 714
Honolulu, Hawai'i 96813
533-7434; Fax: 545-3608

Scottish Rite Childhood Language Disorders Clinic
Scottish Rite Cathedral
1611 Kewalo Street
Honolulu, HI 96822-3134
(808) 545-7758
Fax: (808) 533-6493

SPED PSG
P.O. Box 2298
Waianae, Hi. 96792
Ph. 808-695-8647
E-Mail:
Web: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SPED_PSG

Special Parent Information Network (SPIN)
919 Ala Moana Boulevard, Suite 101
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 586-8126 (V/TTY)
E-mail:
Web: http://spinhawaii.org/

Special Parent Information Network (SPIN)
919 Ala Moana Blvd. #101
Honolulu, Hawaii 96814
(808) 586-8126 (V/TTY)
E-mail:

State Department of Education: Special Education
Hawaii Department of Education
637 18th Avenue, Room C-102
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4400
Web: http://doe.k12.hi.us/

State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council
State Council on Developmental Disabilities
919 Ala Moana Boulevard, Suite 113
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 586-8100
Web: www.hawaii.edu/ddcouncil

State Agency for People with Disabilities
Disability and Communication Access Board
919 Ala Moana Boulevard, Room 101
Honolulu, HI 96814-4920
(808) 586-8121 (V/TTY)
E-mail:
Web: www.state.hi.us/health/dcab/

State Education Agency Rural Representative
Division of Learner, Teacher and School Support
P.O. Box 2360
Honolulu, HI 96804
(808) 586-3307 (V/TTY)

State Literacy Resource Center
State Literacy Director Office of State Libraries
465 S. King Street, B-1
Honolulu, HI 96813 (808) 586-7189
E-mail:

State Mediation System
Hawaii Department of Education
Special Education Section
637 18th Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4836
E-mail:

State Mental Health Agency
Adult Mental Health Division
P.O. Box 3378
Honolulu, HI 96801
(808) 586-4770
E-mail:

State Mental Health Representative for Children
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division
Department of Health
3627 Kilauea Avenue, Suite 101
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-9333
E-mail:

State Mental Retardation Program
Developmental Disabilities Division
P. O. Box 3378
Honolulu, HI 96801
(808) 586-5840
E-mail:

State of Hawaii, Department of Education, Teacher Inservice: 'AT Your Fingertips'
Web:http://www.atrc.org/tv/

State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
Department of Human Services
601 Kamokila Boulevard, Room 515
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 692-7719
E-mail:

The Advocacy Project
1255 Nuuanu Ave., E-603
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 537-4003
E-mail:

The Arc in Hawaii
3989 Diamond Head Road
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 737-7995
E-mail:
Web: http://www.thearcinhawaii.org/

*The Hawaii Center for Independent Living
(information available soon)

*The Parent Friends Education and Support
P.O. Box 2996
Honolulu, HI 96810
(808) 595-3672 or (808) 286-1718
E-mail:

United Cerebral Palsy Association of Hawaii
414 Kuwili Street, Suite 105
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 532-6744
E-mail:
Web: http://www.ucpahi.org/

University Affiliated Program
Hawaii University Affiliated Program for Developmental Disabilities

International Dyslexia Association - Hawaii

HI Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Learning Disabilities Association of HI

Carl M. Varady
Attorney at Law
Pacific Tower
1001 Bishop, Suite 2870
Honolulu, Hawai`i 96813
(808) 523-8447; Fax (808) 523-8448
E-mail:

Irene E. Vasey
Pali Palms Plaza, # A-216
970 N. Kalaheo Ave
Kailua, Hawai'i 96734
(808) 254-0414 Fax: (808) 254-9211
E-mail:

Waianae Parent Support Group
Leeward Coast of Oahu
Meetings as part of Waianae CCC (Community Childrens Council)
If interested contact Jonathan Wong (808) 224-9857
E-mail:

Denita Waltz
1255 Nuuanu Avenue, #2303
Honolulu, Hawaii 96817
(808) 680-8592
Fax: (808) 524-5251
E-mail:
Assisting individuals having difficulties in understanding the State and Federal Laws; Attends IEP Mtgs.; Mediations; Hearings; Referrals to Attorneys if necessary; Trainings-individual or groups.

© Copyright © 1999-2003, Peter W. D. Wright and Pamela Darr Wright.