General Disability Resources

Blind and Visually Impaired Assistance

National Federation of the Blind
26-B Sibley Avenue
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-1684 (Phone)

Vermont Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired (VABVI)
37 Elmwood Avenue
Burlington, VT 05401
800-639-5861 (Toll-free)
802-863-1481 (Fax)

Vermont Division for the Blind & Visually Impaired
Dept. of Aging & Disabilities
103 So. Main Street
Waterbury, VT 05671
(802) 241-2211

Developmental Disabilities

State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council
Vermont Developmental Disabilities Council
103 S. Main Street
Waterbury, VT 05671
(802) 241-2612 (Voice/TTY)

Division of Disability and Aging Services
Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living
103 S. Main St, Weeks Building
Waterbury, VT 05671
(802) 241-2648

University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities
Center on Disability and Community Inclusion
University of Vermont
Mann Hall 3rd Floor, 208 Colchester Ave.
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 656-4031 (Voice/TTY)

Vermont Self Determination Project
103 South Main Street
Waterbury, VT 05671
(802) 241-2671
(888) 268-4860 (Toll-free)

Hearing and/or Speech Assistance

E.M. Luse Center
Pomeroy Hall, 489 Main Street
Burlington, VT 05405
(802) 656-3861 (Phone)

State of Vermont, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Employment Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
103 South Main Street, Weeks 1A
Waterbury, VT 05671
800-361-1239 (Toll-free)
(802) 241-1455 (TTY)
866-VRWORKS (866-879-6757) (Voice/TTY)
(802) 241-3359 (Fax)

Vermont Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Statewide deaf advocacy and education organization provides a residential and day school for deaf students with the focus on educational excellence and the promotion of life-long learning.
60 Austine Drive
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 258-9500
 

General

Governor’s Information and Referral / Governor’s Office
109 State Street
Montpelier, VT 05602
(800) 649-6825

Governor’s Committee on the Employment of People with Disabilities
c/o Developmental Disabilities Council
103 South Main Street
Waterbury, VT 05671

Mental Health

State Mental Health Agency
Department of Mental Health
103 South Main Street
Wasson Hall
Waterbury, VT 05671-2510

(802) 241-2601

For your local community mental health center contact:
Vermont Association for Mental Health
PO Box 165
Montpelier, VT 05601
(802) 223-6263
(800) 639-4052 (Toll-free)
(802) 828-5252 (Fax)

National

Disabilities and Business Technical Assistance Centers
Provides technical assistance and training to businesses and people with disabilities.
(800) 949-4232 (Phone)

National Business & Disability Council (NBDC)
Resource for corporations that are hiring, working with and marketing to people with disabilities.

National Resource Center on Aging & Injury
Refers readers to journal articles, publications, video and Web sources on injury prevention.

West Virginia Research & Training Center
Provides statistics on the disabled population in the U.S.