Transition+Resources

MontgomeryCountyTransition Coordinating Council Reference Guide
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Local School District Transition Coordinator/Supervisor [|www.mciu.org] Montgomery County Intermediate Unit Cheryl Wise 610-755-9422 14-21 Classroom & Community based programs, work exploration, work experience, employment training, vocational evaluation. Montgomery County MH/MR/D&A Programs [|www.montcopa.org] 610-278-3642 Adult Information, referral, case management Central MH/MR Case Management Case Manager 610-277-7171 Adult Information, referral, case management Western MH/MR Case Management Case Manager 610-326-7510 Adult Information, referral, case management Eastern MH/MR Case Management Case Manager 215-784-5414 Adult Information, referral, case management  Office of Vocational Rehabilitation [|www.dli.state.pa.us] 484-250-4340 Adult Vocational counseling, vocational testing/training, information, referrals.

**Disability Service and/or Advocacy Providers Phone Transportation Resources Phone Contact **  All Accion Communal Latino Americana (ACLAMO) 610-277-2570 Point-to-Point Services 610-594-7930 [|http://pointtopointservices.com]  All Educational Law Center 215-238-6970 Rider’s Club Cooperative 215-836-1376 All Parent Education Network (PEN) 800-522-5827 CCT Connect 215-580-7145 [|www.septa.org/service/cct_connect]  All Parents Involved Network (PIN) 215-751-1800 Suburban Transit Network, Inc. (TransNet)  215-542-RIDE (7433) [|www.suburbantransit.org] <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;"> All Catholic Social Services 610-279-7372 <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">All Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia 215-832-0500 **<span style="font-family: 'Times','serif';">Financial Assistance Phone ** <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">All Lutheran Children & Family Services 215-881-6800 <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;"> Medical Assistance 610-270-3500 **<span style="font-family: 'Times','serif';">Residential Services Location Phone **<span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px; line-height: 200%;">Social Security Administration <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px; line-height: 200%;">610-277-0440 <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Devereux Berwyn 800-935-6789 The mission of the Montgomery County Transition Coordinating Council <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Elwyn, Inc. Elwyn 610-891-2525 is to be a catalyst in the development of efficient and effective processes <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Growth Horizons Jenkintown 610-754-6973 for the transition of students with disabilities from school to adult life. <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Indian Creek Foundation Harleysville 215-256-1500 The council facilitates collaboration, training, and information <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Lynch Community Homes Willow Grove 215-784-0300 dissemination among students, families, and the larger community. <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Residential Service Systems Wynnewood 610-649-5330 <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Resources for Living Independently Norristown 610-279-6340 <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">River Crest Mont Clare 610-935-1581 <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Home of the Merciful Savor (HMS) Philadelphia 215-222-2566

**<span style="font-family: 'Times','serif';">Services Assistance? Served ** <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">AHEDD, Inc. Mary Berry-Shields 215-885-2060 All Pre-employment services, job development/placement, coaching <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Advance Lane Training and Employment Debbie Kunsch 267-308-0238 All Vocational training/assessment, job development/coaching, and <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Corporation (ALTEC) Ext 201 supportive services <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Applied Skills Industries John Perl 215-938-7767Developmentally Vocational training & work facility for developmentally disabled. <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Disabled Referred through MR Case Managers. <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Associated Production Services (APS) John Alex/ 215-364-0211Developmentally Vocational training & work facility for developmentally disabled. <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;"> Pat McGonigle Disabled Referred through MR Case Managers. <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;"> Community Integrated Services Susan Schonfeld 215-238-7411 <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Developmental Enterprises Corporation (DEC)Yvonne Dahms 610-277-3122Mental/Physically Vocational training, vocational testing, supportive employment, <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Disabled and work experience. <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Gateway Employment Resources, Inc. Dave Giraldi 610-272-1411 All Career exploration, Vocational testing/training, work experience. <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Goodwill Industries of Mid-Eastern PA 215-653-7095 All Job coaching/vocational counseling, job search/placement. <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Indian Creek Industries Dave Crosson 215-256-8795 All Vocational testing/counseling, work experience, job placement. <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Ken Crest Services Donna Clemens 610-327-2880Mentally Disabled Vocational testing/training, work experience, job coaching. <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Montgomery County Intermediate Unit Cheryl Wise 610-755-9424 All Classroom & community based programs, work exploration, work <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">experience, employment training, vocational evaluation <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Montgomery County Career Link Janet DeCenzo 610-270-3429 All Public employment agency <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Pottstown Job Center 610-970-7113 All Public employment agency <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">For website information go to: [|http://mhmrda.montcopa.org/mhmrda/cwp/fileserver,Path,MHMRDA/webformhmrda/MR/PROVIDERS%20OF%20EMPLOYMENT%20SUPPORTS%206-30- 08%20REVISED.pdf,AssetGUID,8d7ebd2d-f287-4127-9b2fa04461604a7f,rc,1.pdf]
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**<span style="font-family: 'Times','serif';">Post Secondary Programs Contact Phone Resources <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif';">Disabilities Served Phone ** <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Arcadia College Jane Hoover 215-572-2900 C.H.A.D.D. Attention Deficit Disorder <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Cabrini College Andrea Maneval 610-902-8572 Autism Society of America Autism 610-853-3066 <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Gwynedd Mercy College Marian Uba 215-646-7300 United Cerebral Palsy Cerebral Palsy 215-242-4200 <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">MBF Center Correy Pannell 610-292-0710 Montgomery County D & A Drug & Alcohol Addition 610-278-3642 <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Montgomery County Community College Dr. Saul Finkel 215-641-6575 Montgomery County A.C.L.D. Learning Disabilities 610-458-8193 <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">(Blue Bell) Montgomery County MH Mental Health 610-278-3642 <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Montgomery County Community College Donna Richemond 610-718-1839 Montgomery County A.R.C. Mental Retardation 610-265-4700 <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">(Pottstown) Easter Seals of Montgomery County Physical Disabilities 215-368-7000 <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Penn State University (Ogontz) Anne Prior 215-881-7537 Montgomery County Association Visual Impairment 215-661-9800 <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Temple University (Ambler) Sue McCaffrey 215-283-1200 For the Blind <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Ursinus College Dean Annette Lucas 610-489-4111 PA Blind & Visual Services Visual Impairment 215-560-5700 <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Harcum College Irene Seltzer 610-525-4100 <span style="font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 13px;">Down Syndrome, Parents Network Down Syndrome 800-435-7309