VIII. Directory of Service Providers

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Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s Association
(800) 272–3900; (312) 335–8882, TTY
www.alz.org

Alzheimer’s Association’s Safe Return Program
Crisis Line: (800) 572–1122; (314) 647–5959, TTY
Nonemergency Line: (888) 572–8566; (888) 500–5759, TTY
www.alz.org/Services/SafeReturn.asp#how

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973

Americans with Disabilities Act Information Line
(800) 514–0301; (800) 514–0383, TTY
www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm

Office of Justice Programs
U.S. Department of Justice
(202) 307–0690; (202) 307–2027, TTY

Blindness or Visual Impairment

American Council of the Blind
(800) 424–8666
www.acb.org

American Foundation for the Blind
(800) 232–5463; (212) 502–7662, TTY
www.afb.org

Deafness or Hard of Hearing

National Association of the Deaf
(301) 587–1788; (301) 587–1789, TTY
www.nad.org

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
(800) 241–1044; (800) 241–1055, TTY
www.nidcd.nih.gov

Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
(703) 838–0030; (703) 838–0459, TTY
www.rid.org

Mental Illness

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
(800) 950–6264; (703) 516–7227, TTY
www.nami.org

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
(formerly the National Depressive and Manic-Depressive Association )
(800) 826–3632
www.DBSAlliance.org

Treatment Advocacy Center
(703) 294–6001
www.psychlaws.org

Mental Retardation

American Association on Mental Retardation
(800) 424–3688
www.aamr.org

National Down Syndrome Congress
(800) 232–6372
www.ndsccenter.org

The Arc of the United States
(800) 433–5255
www.thearc.org

Other National Victim Resources

Battered Women’s Justice Project
(800) 903–0111
www.bwjp.org

Childhelp USA/Forrester National Child Abuse Hotline
(800) 422–4453; (800) 222–4453, TTY
www.childhelpusa.org

Family Violence Department’s Resource Center on Domestic Violence: Child Protection and Custody
(800) 527–3223
http://nationalcouncilfvd.org

Family Violence Prevention Fund/Health Resource Center
(888) 792–2873; (800) 595–4889
www.endabuse.org

Mothers Against Drunk Driving
(800) 438–6233
www.madd.org

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
(800) 843–5678; (800) 826–7653, TTY
www.ncmec.org

National Center for Victims of Crime
(800) 394–2255; (800) 211–7996, TTY
www.ncvc.org

National Children’s Alliance
(800) 239–9950
www.nca-online.org

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
(800) 729–6686; (800) 487–4889, TTY; (800) 735–2258, TTY Relay Service
www.health.org

National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information
(800) 394–3366
http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
(800) 537–2238; (800) 553–2508, TTY
www.ncadv.org

National Criminal Justice Reference Service
(800) 851–3420; (877) 712–9279, TTY
www.ncjrs.gov

National Domestic Violence Hotline
(800) 799–7233; (800) 787–3224, TTY
www.ndvh.org

National Fraud Information Center
(800) 876–7060
www.fraud.org

National Organization for Victim Assistance
(800) 879–6682
www.try-nova.org

Office for Victims of Crime Resource Center
(800) 627–6872; (877) 712–9279, TTY
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/ovcres

Parents of Murdered Children
(888) 818–7662
www.pomc.org

Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network
(800) 656–4673
www.rainn.org