ADA + Disability Resources—New Mexico

NOTE: Many New Mexico telephones are 505 Area Code

 

New Mexico Governor's Commission on Disability  (Santa Fe):   http://gcd.state.nm.us/

            1-877-696-1470 (tel)            505-476-0412 (voice)    505-476-0413 (TTY)         505-827-6328 (fax)           

 

Relay New Mexico (TTY/VCO/HCO): 711      Customer Service: 800-889-8353 (TTY/Voice)

 

Department of Justice: ADA Information Line:  800-514-0301 (voice) or 800-514-0383 (TDD)

            ADA Home Page: www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm

            ADA Information Services: www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/agency.htm

 

Key Bridge Foundation (Washington, DC): Administers no-cost ADA mediation program    
            888-528-1609 (voice/TDD)      http://www.keybridge.org

 

Access Board: Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board

            Technical assistance on ADA Accessibility Guidelines:

            800-872-2253  800-993-2822 (TDD)   www.access-board.gov

 

Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center / Disability Law Resource Project  (Houston)
DBTAC Southwest ADA Center The Southwest's leading resource on the ADA and related disability rights laws.
Serves a wide range of audiences interested in or impacted by these laws, including employers, businesses,
government agencies, schools and people with disabilities. Provides training and publications.
Responds to inquiries via the toll free hotline.   800-949-4232                       
www.dlrp.org

 

(Albuquerque) Independent Living Resource Center: 800-260-5022      505-266-5022 (Voice/TTY)

            Albert Deimer, Architect consultant; Lucy Birbiglia, Technical Services director

            also in Albuquerque:    Friends in Time (MS):  872-9301

Go-fors (Transportation):  332-1919

Wheelchair Getaways (Transportation):  800-408-2626

Protection & Advocacy System: 256-3100, 800-432-4682

(Alamogordo) ILRC:  877-439-1112  575-439-1112

(Farmington) San Juan Center for Independence: 877-484-4500 505-566-5827

(Gallup) SJCI/Gallup:  505-726-2709            also in Gallup: Disability Services, Inc: 505-722-4383

(Las Cruces) Ability Center:             800-376-4372  575-526-5016 (tel)   

(Moriarty) Moriarty ILRC:       505-832-1128

(Roswell) CHOICES:                          800-387-4572  575-627-6727

(Santa Fe) New Vistas:          800-737-0330  505-471-1001  505-471-1001 (TTY)

 

Community Outreach Program for the Deaf: Sign interpreters 800-229-4262 (Albuquerque)

 

ADA Consultants:

Julie Ballinger, MA (Albuquerque):    StarReach Enterprises--Consultant and trainer

            505-797-8612 (tel)                  505-797-9566 (fax)                 julieb4@flash.net
            http://www.dlrp.org/html/partners/starreach.html

 

Bill Newroe, c/o Adelante, (Albuquerque):  505-341-2000     bnewroe@earthlink.net

 

Philip Crump—Mediator         Mediation for disability complaints (Special Education, EEOC and ADA);
no-cost for ADA complaints engaged through DOJ or EEO complaints through the U.S. EEOC

            2200 Fort Union Drive, Santa Fe, NM  87505 www.pcmediate.com

            989-8558 (tel)                                      phcrumpsf@gmail.com 

 

State, Federal and Other Disability Resources websites

NEW MEXICO STATE RESOURCES:
State Information - http://www.state.nm.us
Office of the Attorney General - http://www.ago.state.nm.us
Governor Richardson's Home Page - http://www.governor.state.nm.us
Commission on Disability - www.nmgcd.org                                                     Continued next page >>>>>
            WebAccess New Mexico (Travel Guide) - http://www.state.nm.us/gcch/accessnm.htm
Commission for the Blind - http://www.state.nm.us/cftb
Commission for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Persons - http://www.nmcdhh.org/
            Relay New Mexico - http://www.nmcdhh.org/relay.htm
Aging and Longterm Services Department - http://www.nmaging.state.nm.us/
Health Department - http://www.health.state.nm.us
Health Policy Commission - http://www.hpc.state.nm.us
Human Services Department - http://www.state.nm.us/hsd
Public Education Department - http://www.ped.state.nm.us/
            Division of Vocational Rehabilitation - http://www.dvrgetsjobs.com
Public Regulation Commission - http://www.nmprc.state.nm.us       
Veterans’ Services Department - http://www.state.nm.us/veterans/
Secretary of State - http://www.sos.state.nm.us
State Legislature - http://www.legis.state.nm.us

 
FEDERAL
CDC's Nat’l Center on Birth Defects & Developmental Disabilities - http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) - http://www.eeoc.gov
Office of Civil Rights, US Dept of Education - http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/index.html
Health & Human Services Office for Civil Rights - http://hhs.gov/ocr/
Housing and Urban Development - http://www.hud.gov
Social Security Administration (including SSI) - http://www.ssa.gov
US Congress – http://www.house.gov/; http://www.senate.gov/; Legislative information - http://thomas.loc.gov
US Department of Health and Human Services - http://www.dhhs.gov

DISABILITY RESOURCES
Arc of New Mexico - http://www.arcnm.com
AARP New Mexico - http://www.aarp.org/states/nm/
NM Protection and Advocacy - http://www.nmprotection-advocacy.com
NM Technical Assistance Project - http://www.nmtap.com
Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (Berkeley) - www.dredf.org
Families USA - http://www.familiesusa.org
Family Voices - http://www.familyvoices.org
Kaiser Family Foundation - http://kff.org
National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY) -  http://www.nichcy.org
National Protection and Advocacy System - http://www.protectionandadvocacy.com  
NORD (National Organization for Rare Disorders) - http://www.rarediseases.org
Mountain States Genetics Network - http://www.mostgene.org
Parents Reaching Out - http://www.parentsreachingout.org
Parent Training and Information Centers - http://www.pacer.org
The Disability Resource - http://www.disabilityresource.com
The National AT Advocacy Project - http://www.nls.org

LEGAL
ADA Source Documents - http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm
Federal and State Law - http://www.michie.com
EDLAW, Inc. - http://www.edlawnet