New Hampshire

1. State CHIP Program
New Hampshire Healthy Kids
25 Hall Street Suite 302
Concord, NH 03301
(877) 464-2447

2. Early Intervention

Programs for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities: Ages Birth through 2
Carolyn H. Stiles, Part C Coordinator
New Hampshire Family-Centered Early Support and Services
Division of Developmental Services
105 Pleasant Street
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 271-5122; (800) 852-3345, ext. 5122 (in NH)
E-mail

Programs for Children with Disabilities: Ages 3 through 5
Ruth Littlefield, Preschool Education Consultant
Bureau of Special Education
New Hampshire Department of Education
101 Pleasant Street
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 271-2178
Web & E-mail

3. Education Support

State Department of Education: Special Education
Virginia Irwin, Division Director
Bureau of Special Education
New Hampshire Department of Education
101 Pleasant Street
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 271-6693
Web & E-mail

State Coordinator for NCLB (No Child Left Behind)
Department of Education
101 Pleasant Street
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 271-3495
Web

4. Vocational Rehabilitation

State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
Paul K. Leather, Director
Division of Adult Learning and Rehabilitation
New Hampshire Department of Education
21 S. Fruit Street, Suite 20
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 271-3471
Web & E-mail

Coordinator for Transition Services
Sara Rogers, SIG Director
Bureau of Special Education
New Hampshire Department of Education
101 Pleasant Street
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 271-3863
Web & E-mail

5. Developmental Disabilities

Councils on Developmental Disabilities
Gordon Allen, Executive Director
New Hampshire Developmental Disabilities Council
Walker Building
21 S. Fruit Street, Suite 22
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 271-3236
Web & E-mail

6. Mental Health Agency

State Mental Health Agency
Erik Riera, Chief
Bureau of Behavioral Health
Department of Health and Human Services
105 Pleasant Street
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 271-5007
Web & E-mail

State Mental Health Representative for Children and Youth
Joe Perry, Administrator
Children’s Mental Health Services
Bureau of Behavioral Health
Department of Health and Human Services
State Office Park South
105 Pleasant Street
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 271-5095
Web & E-mail

7. Referral Centers

University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities
Jan Nisbet, Director
Institute on Disability/UCED
University of New Hampshire
10 W. Edge Drive, Suite 101
Durham, NH 03824-3522
(603) 862-4320 (V/TTY); (800) 238-2048 (in NH)
Web & E-mail

8. Links

Protection and Advocacy Agency
Richard Cohen, Executive Director
Disabilities Rights Center, Inc.
18 Low Avenue
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 228-0432; (800) 834-1721 (V/TTY)
Web & E-mail
 
Programs for Children with Special Health Care Needs
Judith A. Bumbalo, Bureau Chief
Special Medical Services
Office of Medicaid Business and Policy
29 Hazen Drive
Concord, NH 03301-6504
(603) 271-4488; (800) 852-3345, ext. 4488 (in NH)
Web & E-mail

NICHCY

Updated: August, 2007
A publication of the National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities