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DSPS Student Resources

Listed below are some of San Diego County community resources for students with disabilities. For an extended list please go to the Exceptional Family Resource Center website. Once the webpage opens, read the first paragraph and click on their provided link.

 

Resource Categories:

 

Careers

Department of Rehabilitation

8200 La Mesa Blvd
la Mesa, CA 91941
(619) 667-5649 Voice
(619) 667-2970 TTY
http://www.dor.ca.gov/

East County Career Center

924 E. Main
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 590-3900
http://eccc.guhsd.net/

Regional Opportunity Program (ROP) San Diego County

6401 Linda Vista Rd,
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 292-3500
http://www.sdcoe.net/rop/ or http://www.grossmont.edu/cte/

 

Community

Access Center
1295 University Avenue, Suite 10
San Diego, CA 92013
(619) 293-3500 Voice
(619) 293-7757 TTY
http://www.a2isd.org/

The Arc of San Diego
9575 Aero Drive
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 715-3780 Voice
http://www.arc-sd.com

Canine Companions for Independence

124 Rancho Del Oro Drive
Oceanside, ca 92057-7344
(760) 754-3300
http://www.cci.org/site/c.cdKGIRNqEmG/b.3978475/k.BED8/Home.htm

Community Services, Cuyamaca College

900 Rancho San Diego Parkway
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 449-8703
http://www.cuyamaca.edu/cc/community.asp

Exceptional Family Resource Center

9245 Sky Park Court, Suite 130
San Diego, CA 92123
(800) 281-8252
http://www.efrconline.org/efrc.cfm?pid=Home

Goodwill Industries

3663 Rosecrans
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 225-2200
((888) 446-6394 (toll free within San Diego County
http://www.sdgoodwill.org/contact.shtml

San Diego Regional Center

4355 Ruffin Rd, Suite 204
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 576-2996
http://www.sdrc.org/

 

Education

Acquired Brain Injury Program (San Diego Community College District)

San Diego Community College District Continuing Education Dept
SDCE Headquarters
4343 Ocean View Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92113-1915
619-388-4831
http://www.sdce.edu/classes/disability-programs-services/acquired-brain-injury-program-ecc.php

Adult Education
Council on Literacy, San Diego

2515 Camino Del Rio South, Suite 125
San Diego, CA 92108
(619) 574-1641Office
(888) 850-7323 Literacy Hotline
http://www.literacysandiego.org/

Heath Resource Center

(800) 544-3284
http://www.heath.gwu.edu/

 

Emergency Numbers for Victims of Crimes

  • All Serious Emergencies
    Phone: 9-1-1
  • 24-Hour Battered Women’s Hotline
    (619) 234-3164
  • 24-Hour California Youth Hotline (Emergency assistance for youth in crisis)
    (800) 843-5200
  • 24-Hour Emergency Mental Health Assistance
    (800) 479-3339
  • Crisis Shelter Hotline for Women and Children
    (888) 843-5200
  • Adult Protective Services (APS) To report elder/disabled abuse
    (800) 510-2020
  • Child Protective Services (CPS) To report child abuse
    (858) 560-2191
  • Community Resource/Disaster Relief Referrals
    Landline: 2-1-1
    Cell phone: (858) 300-1-211
    www.211sandiego.com
  • Emergency Psychiatric Unit
    (619) 692-8222
  • Psychiatric Emergency Response Team
    (Provides police assisted psychiatric intervention/assistance)
    (619) 276-8112 or call 9-1-1
  • Sexual Assault Response Team (Palomar Hospital)
    (Provides medical care/exams to rape victims at the following locations)
    (760) 739-2150
  • University Community Medical Center
    (619) 582-3516 ext. 7000
  • Veterans Hospital Emergency Psychiatric Services
    If closed go to Urgent Care Clinic VA Hospital 2nd floor.
    (858) 642-3391
  • Victim of Crime Fund
    (Provides limited monetary assistance for medical and psychological care)
    (619) 531-4041

 

Government

ADA 508 Law and Standards

Section 508

Social Security Administration

846 Arnele
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 440-5054
http://www.ssa.gov/

Social Services Department

220 South First St.
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619)514-6885 Voice
(619) 514-6889 TTY
http://www.dss.cahwnet.gov/cdssweb/default.htm

 

Medical & Health Services

American Diabetes Association

225 Broadway, Suite 310
San Diego, CA 32101
(619) 234-9897
http://www.diabetes.org/

Arthritis Foundation of San Diego"

9080 Clairemont Mesa Blvd
San Diego, CA 92123
(619) 492-1090
http://www.arthritis.org/chapters/san-diego/

Brain Injury Foundation of San Diego

852 5th Ave
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 294-6541
http://www.sdbif.org/

Catastrophic Injury Resource Center

(800) 669-7700
http://www.catastrophicinjury.com/

County Medical Services

P.O. Box 939-016
San Diego, CA 92193
(858) 492-4444 or (760) 471-9660
http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/hhsa/programs/ssp/county_medical_services/index.html

Epilepsy Society

2055 El Cajon Blvd
San Diego, CA 92104
(619) 296-0161
http://www.epilepsysandiego.org/

Mental Health Service Phone Guide

http://www.sdchip.org/work_teams/wt_pdfs/MHCSPG.pdf

Muscular Dystrophy Association

4719 Viewridge Ave, Suite 100
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 492-9792
http://www.mdasandiego.com/

National Multiple Sclerosis Society

5950 La Place Court, Suite 200
Carlsbad, CA 92008
(760) 448-8400
(800) 344-4867 Toll Free
http://www.nationalmssociety.org/chapters/CAS/programs--services/index.aspx

National Spinal Cord Injury Association

6645 Alvarado Rd.
San Diego, CA 92120
(619) 229-7001
http://users.erols.com/nscia/chapters/

San Diego County Mental Health Services

8799 Balboa Ave., Suite 120
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 974-9828
Phone Directory of Services and Providers

United Cerebral Palsy

6153 Fairmount Avenue, #150
San Diego, CA 92120
(858) 278-5420
www.ucpsd.org

 

Technology (Hardware and Software)

Adaptive Computer Empowerment Services (A.C.E.S)

10054 Prospect Ave., Suite E
Santee, CA 92071
(619) 448-0636
http://www.adaptive.org/

aisquared: ZoomText

130 Taconic Business Park Rd.
Manchester Center, Vermont 05255
(800) 362-3612
http://www.aisquared.com/

EnableMart: Adaptive Technology/Hardware and Software

5353 South 960 East, Ste. 200
Salt Lake City, UT. 84117
(888) 640-1999
http://www.enablemart.com/

Freedom Scientific: Jaws

11800 31st Court North
St. Petersburg, FL 33716-1805
(800) 444-4443
http://www.freedomscientific.com/

Humanware:Blind/Low Vision/Learning Disabled Technology

175 Mason Circle
Concord, CA 94520
(800) 722-3393
http://www.humanware.com/en-usa/home

Kurzweil: Kurzeil 3000 and 1000

100 Crosby Drive
Bedford, MA 01730-1402
(800)-547-6747
http://www.kurzweiledu.com/

Newegg: Computer Equipment and Software

9997 E. Rose Hills Road
Whittier, CA. 90601
(800) 390-1119
http://www.newegg.com/

Nuance:Dragon NaturallySpeaking

1 Wayside Road
Burlington, MA 01803
(781) 565-5000
http://www.nuance.com/

 

Transportation

Transportation companies

 

Visual and Hearing Impaired

Braille Institute

4555 Executive Drive, Suite 100
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 452-1111
http://www.brailleinstitute.org/san_diego

California Relay Services

Voice to TTY: (800) 735-2922
TTY to Voice: (800) 735-2929
http://www.ddtp.org/california_relay_service/

Center for the Blind and Vision Impaired

5922 El Cajon Blvd
San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 583-1542
http://www.sdcb.org/

Deaf Community Services of San Diego

3930 Fourth Ave, Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 398-2441 Voice
http://www.dcsofsd.org/

International Dyslexia Association of San Diego

P.O Box 87448
San Diego, CA 92138-7448
(619) 685-4413
http://www.dyslexiasd.org/

Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic (RFB&D)

20 Roszel Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
(800) 221-4792
http://www.rfbd.org/index.htm

Speech, Hearing and Neurosensory Center

8101 Birmingham Way
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 576-5838

 

Revised  October 09, 2009
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