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Full List of Protection and Advocacy Groups
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AL All State Contact Information
Ellen Gillespie, Executive Director
Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program
The University of Alabama
Box 870395
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0395
(800) 826-1675 or (205) 348-4928
adap@adap.ua.edu
www.adap.net
Rachel Hughes, CAP Director
Division of Rehabilitation Services and Children's Rehabilitation Services
Bailey Building, - Suite 465
400 Union Street
Montgomery, AL 36104
800-441-7607
rhughes@rehab.state.al.us
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CA All State Contact Information
Catherine Blakemore, Executive Director
Disability Rights California
100 Howe Avenue, Suite 185N
Sacramento, CA 95825
(800) 776-5746 or
(916) 488-9955
info@disabilityrightsca.org
www.disabilityrightsca.org
Sheila Conlon-Mentkowski, Chief
Client Assistance Program
Department of Rehabilitation
721 Capitol Mall, 4th Floor
Sacramento, CA 95814
(800) 952-5544 or (916) 558-5395
smentkow@dor.ca.gov
www.dor.ca.gov
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DE All State Contact Information
Christopher White, Executive Director
Community Legal Aid Society, Inc.
Community Services Building, Suite 801
100 W. 10th Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 575-0660
bhartman@declasi.org
www.declasi.org
Melissa H. Shahan, CAP Director
Client Assistance Program
United Cerebral Palsy, Inc.
254 East Camden-Wyoming Avenue
Camden, DE 19934
(800) 640-9336 or (302) 698-9336
capdir@comcast.net
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GA All State Contact Information
Charles L. Martin, CAP Director
Georgia Client Assistance Program
123 N. McDonough Street
Decatur, GA 30030
(404) 373-3116
GaCAPDirector@georgiacap.com
www.georgiacap.com
Ruby Moore, Executive Director
Georgia Advocacy Office, Inc.
One Decatur Town Center
150 E. Ponce de Leon Avenue, Suite 430
Decatur, GA 30030
(800) 537-2329 or (404) 885-1234
info@thegao.org
www.thegao.org
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IA All State Contact Information
Sylvia Piper, Executive Director
Iowa Protection & Advocacy
950 Office Park Road, Suite 221
West Des Moines, IA 50265
(800) 779-2502 or (515) 278-2502
info@ipna.org
www.ipna.net
Jackie Wipperman, CAP Director
Iowa Client Assistance Program
Division of Persons w/ Disabilities
Lucas State Office Building, 2nd Floor
Des Moines, IA 50319
(800) 652-4298 or (515) 281-3656
jackie.wipperman@iowa.gov
www.state.ia.us/government/dhr/pd/client_assist_program
John Allen, Supervisor
Assistive Technology Legal Project - Legal Clinic at U of Iowa
386 Boyd Law Building
Melrose & Byington Streets
Iowa City, IA 52242-1113
(319) 335-9023
law-legal-clinic@uiowa.edu
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ID All State Contact Information
Jim Baugh
Co-Ad, Inc.
4477 Emerald Street, Suite B-100
Boise, ID 83706-2066
1-866-262-9462
208-336-5396
coadinc@cableone.net
users.moscow.com/co-ad
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IL All State Contact Information
Zena Naiditch, Executive Director
Equip for Equality, Inc.
20 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60602
(800) 610-2779 or (312) 341-0022
contactus@equipforequality.org
www.equipforequality.org
Cathy Meadows, CAP Director
Illinois Client Assistance Program
Richland Community College
One College Park
Decatur, IL 62521
(866) 794-2683 or (217) 875-9106
cathy.meadows@illinois.gov
www.dhs.state.Il.us/ors/cap
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IN All State Contact Information
Tom Gallagher, Executive Director
Indiana Protection and Advocacy Services
4701 N. Keystone Ave., Suite 222
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(800) 622-4845 or (317) 722-5555
TGALLAGHER@IPAS.STATE.IN.US
www.IN.gov/ipas
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KS All State Contact Information
Rocky Nichols, Executive Director
Disability Rights Center of Kansas
635 SW Harrison, Suite100
Topeka, KS 66603
(877) 776-1541 or (785) 273-9661
info@drckansas.org
www.drckansas.org
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KY All State Contact Information
Vicki Staggs,
Client Assistance Program
209 St. Clair, 5th Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-8035
VickiL.Staggs@ky.gov
http://kycap.ky.gov
Marsha Hockensmith, Assistant Director
Kentucky Protection and Advocacy
100 Fair Oaks Lane, 3rd Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-2967
marsha.hockensmith@ky.gov
www.kypa.net
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LA All State Contact Information
Lois Simpson, Executive Director
Advocacy Center
1010 Common Street, Suite 2600
New Orleans, LA 70112-2429
(800) 960-7705 or (504) 522-2337
lsimpson@advocacyla.org
www.advocacyla.org
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MA All State Contact Information
Barbara Lybarger, CAP Director
MA Office on Disability
Client Assistance Program
One Ashburton Place, Room 1305
Boston, MA 02108
(617) 727-7440
Barbara.Lybarger@modi.state.ma.us
www.state.ma.us/mod/MSCAPBRO.html
Kathryn Joyce, Executive Director
Disability Law Center, Inc.
11 Beacon Street, Suite 925
Boston, MA 02108
(800) 872-9992 or (617) 723-8455
kjoyce@dlc-ma.org
www.dlc-ma.org
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MD All State Contact Information
Beth Lash, CAP Director
Client Assistance Program
Maryland State Dept. of Ed. Div.of Rehab Serv.
2301 Argonne Drive
2301 Argonne Drive
Baltimore, MD 21218-1696
(410) 554-9359
cap@dors.state.md.us
www.dors.state.md.us
Virginia Knowlton, Executive Director
Maryland Disability Law Center
The Walbert Building, Suite 400
1800 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
(800) 233-7201 or (410) 727-6352
virginiak@mdlclaw.org
www.mdlclaw.org
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ME All State Contact Information
Steve Beam, Program Director
CARES, Inc.
47 Water Street, Suite 104
Hallowell, ME 04347
(207) 622-7055
capsite@aol.com
www.caresinc.org
Kim Moody, Executive Director
Disability Rights Center
24 Stone Street
P.O. Box 2007
Augusta, ME 04338-2007
(207) 626-2774
advocate@drcme.org
www.drcme.org
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MI All State Contact Information
Elmer Cerano, Executive Director
Michigan Protection and Advocacy Services
4095 Legacy Parkway, Suite 500
Lansing, MI 48911-4263
(800) 288-5923 or (517) 487-1755
ECERANO@MPAS.ORG
www.mpas.org
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MN All State Contact Information
Brenda Jursik, Administrator
Minnesota Disability Law Center
430 First Avenue North, Suite 300
Minneapolis, MN 55401-1780
(800) 292-4150 or (612) 332-1441
bjursik@midmnlegal.org
www.mndlc.org
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MO All State Contact Information
Shawn de Loyola, Executive Director
Missouri P&A Services
925 South Country Club Drive
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(800) 392-8667 or (573) 893-3333
mopasjc@embarqmail.com
www.moadvocacy.org
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MS All State Contact Information
John McGinn, Executive Director
MS Society for Disability
P.O. Box 4958
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 982-7051
Johnmsd@bellsouth.net
www.mississippicap.com
Ann Maclaine, Executive Director
Disability Rights Mississippi
5305 Executive Place
Jackson, MS 39206
(601) 981-8207
info@mspas.com
www.disabilityrightsms.com
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MT All State Contact Information
Bernadette Franks-Ongoy, Executive Director
Disability Rights Montana
1022 Chestnut Street
Helena, MT 59601
(800) 245-4743 or (406) 449-2344
advocate@disabilityrightsmt.org
www.disabilityrightsmt.org
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NC All State Contact Information
Vicki Smith, Executive Director
Disability Rights North Carolina
2626 Glenwood Ave., Suite 550
Raleigh, NC 27608
(877) 235-4210 or (919) 856-2195
info@disabilityrightsnc.org
www.disabilityrightsnc.org
Kathy Brack, CAP Director
North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services
Client Assistance Program
2806 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-2806
(919) 855-3600
Kathy.Brack@ncmail.net
http://cap.state.nc.us
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ND All State Contact Information
Dennis Lyon, CAP Director
North Dakota Client Assistance Program
1237 West Divide Avenue, Suite 3
Bismarck, ND 58501-1208
(701) 328-8947
CAP@nd.gov
http://www.nd.gov/cap/
Teresa Larsen, Executive Director
North Dakota Protection & Advocacy Project
400 E. Broadway, Suite 409
Bismarck, ND 58501
(800) 472-2670 or (701) 328-2950
tlarsen@nd.gov
www.ndpanda.org
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NH All State Contact Information
Bill Hagy, Ombudsman
Client Assistance Program
Governor's Commission on Disability
57 Regional Drive
Concord, NH 03301-9686
(603) 271-2773
bhagy@gov.state.nh.us
www.state.nh.us/disability/caphomepage.html
Richard Cohen, Executive Director
Disabilities Rights Center
18 Low Avenue
Concord, NH 03301-4971
(800) 834-1721 or (603) 228-0432
advocacy@drcnh.org
www.drcnh.org
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NJ All State Contact Information
Joe Young, Acting Executive Director
Disability Rights New Jersey
210 S. Broad Street, 3rd Floor
Trenton, NJ 08608
(800) 922-7233 or (609) 292-9742
advocate@drnj.org
www.drjn.org
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NM All State Contact Information
James Jackson, Executive Director
Protection & Advocacy System
1720 Louisiana Blvd., NE, Suite 204
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 256-3100
jjackson@drnm.org
www.nmpanda.org
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NV All State Contact Information
Robin Hall-Walker, CAP Director
Client Assistance Program
2800 E. Saint Louis Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89104
800-633-9879 or (702) 486-6688
rahall-walker@nvdetr.org
http://detr.state.nv.us/rehab/reh_cap.htm
Jack Mayes, Executive Director
Nevada Advocacy & Law Center, Inc.
6039 Eldora Avenue, Ste C- 3
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(888) 349-3843 or (702) 257-8150
ndalc@ndalclv.org
www.ndalc.org
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NV All State Contact Information
Pam Stratton, CAP Director
ASIST, Inc.
2900 Boniface Parkway, #100
Anchorage, AK 99504-3195
(907) 333-2211
akcap@alaska.com
http://home.gci.net/~alaskacap/
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NY All State Contact Information
Jane Lynch, Executive Director
NYS Commission on Quality of Care & Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities
401 State Street
Schenectady, NY 12305-2397
(518) 388-2892
marcel.chaine@cqcapd.state.ny.us
www.cqcapd.state.ny.us
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OH All State Contact Information
Michael Kirkman, Executive Director
Ohio Legal Rights Service
50 West Broad Street, Suite 1400
Columbus, OH 43215-5923
(800) 282-9181 or (614) 466-7264
MKirkman@olrs.state.oh.us
www.state.oh.us/olrs/
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OK All State Contact Information
Marilyn Burr, CAP Director
Office of Disability Concerns
Oklahoma Office of Disability Concerns
2401 NW 23rd, Suite 90
Oklahoma City, OK 73107
(800) 522-8224 or (405) 521-3756
Marilyn.burr@odc.ok.gov
www.ohc.state.ok.us/~ohc/cap.htm
Kayla Bower, Executive Director
Oklahoma Disability Law Center, Inc.
2915 Classen Blvd., Suite 300
Oklahoma City, OK 73106
(800) 880-7755 or (405) 525-7755
odlcokc@flash.net
www.oklahomadisabilitylaw.org
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PA All State Contact Information
Ilene Shane, Chief Executive Officer
Disability Rights Network of Pennsylvania
1414 N. Cameron Street, Suite C
Harrisburg, PA 17103
(800) 692-7443 or (717) 236-8110
drnpa@drnpa.org
www.drnpa.org
Stephen Pennington, CAP Director
Center for Disability Law & Policy
1617 JFK Blvd., Suite 800
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 557-7112
info@equalemployment.org
www.equalemployment.org
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RI All State Contact Information
Ray Bandusky, Executive Director
Rhode Island Disability Law Center, Inc.
275 Westminster Street, Suite 401
Providence, RI 02903-3434
(800) 733-5332 or (401) 831-3150
rbandusky@ridlc.org
www.ridlc.org
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SC All State Contact Information
Marge Butler, CAP Director
Office of the Governor
Division of Ombudsman & Citizen Services
1205 Pendleton Street
Columbia, SC 29211
(803) 734-0285
cap@oepp.sc.gov
www.oepp.sc.gov/cap
Gloria Prevost, Executive Director
Protection & Advocacy for People with Disabilities, Inc.
3710 Landmark Drive, Suite 208
Columbia, SC 29204
(866) 232-4525
info@protectionandadvocacy-sc.org
www.protectionandadvocacy-sc.org
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SD All State Contact Information
Robert Kean, Executive Director
South Dakota Advocacy Services
221 South Central Ave
Pierre, SD 57501
(800) 658-4782 or (605) 224-8294
sdas@sdadvocacy.com
www.sdadvocacy.com
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TN All State Contact Information
Shirley Shea, Executive Director
Disability Law & Advocacy Center of Tennessee
P. O. Box 121257
Nashville, TN 37212
(800) 342-1660 or (615) 298-1080
gethelp@dlactn.org
www.DLACTN.org
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TX All State Contact Information
Mary Faithfull, Executive Director
Advocacy, Inc.
7800 Shoal Creek Blvd., Suite 171-E
Austin, TX 78757
(800) 252-9108 or (512) 454-4816
infoai@advocacyinc.org
www.advocacyinc.org
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UT All State Contact Information
Matt Knotts, Executive Director
Disability Law Center
The Community Legal Center
205 North 400 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84103
(800) 662-9080 or 801) 363-1347
www.disabilitylawcenter.org
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VA All State Contact Information
Colleen Miller, Executive Director
Virginia Office for Protection & Advocacy
1910 Byrd Avenue, Suite 5
Richmond, VA 23230
(800) 552-3962 or (804) 225-2042
general.vopa@virgina.gov
www.vopa.state.va.us
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VT All State Contact Information
Edward Paquin, Jr., Executive Director
Vermont Protection & Advocacy
141 Main Street, Suite 7
Montpelier, VT 05602
(800) 834-7890 or (802) 229-1355
info@vtpa.org
www.vtpa.org
Nancy Breiden, CAP Director
Vermont Disability Law Project
57 North Main Street, Suite 2
Rutland, VT 05701
(802) 775-0021
nbreiden@vtlegalaid.org
www.vtlegalaid.org
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WA All State Contact Information
Mark Stroh, Executive Director
Disability Rights Washington
315 5th Avenue South, Suite 850
Seattle, WA 98104
(800) 562-2702 or (206) 324-1521
mstroh@dr-wa.org
www.disabilityrightswa.org
Jerry Johnsen, CAP Director
Client Assistance Program
2531 Rainier Avenue South
Seattle, WA 98144
(206) 721-5999
caprogram@qwest.net
www.washingtoncap
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WI All State Contact Information
Linda Vegoe, CAP Director
Department of Agriculture
Trade & Consumer Protection
2811 Agriculture Drive
PO Box 8911
Madison, WI 53708-8911
(608) 224-5070
linda.vegoe@datcp.state.wi.us
Lynn Breedlove, Executive Director
Disability Rights Wisconsin
217 West Knapp Street
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(608) 267-0214
wcamsn@drwi.org
www.disabilityrightswi.org
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WV All State Contact Information
Clarice Hausch, Executive Director
West Virginia Advocates, Inc.
Litton Bldg, 4th Floor
1207 Quarrier Street
Charleston, WV 25301
(800) 950-5250 or (304) 346-0847
wvainfo@wvadvocates.org
www.wvadvocates.org
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WY All State Contact Information
Jeanne Thobro, Executive Director
Wyoming Protection & Advocacy System, Inc.
7344 Stockman Street
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(800) 821-3091 or (307) 632-3496
wypanda@wypanda.com
http://wypanda.vcn.com
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