Skip to main content
Logo for Printed Page The National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities

NICHCY: National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilitites

NICHCY > State Specific Info
State Specific Information 
Feedback Icon Rate this Page
Rated 4 (out of 5) by 2 people





Select a State:

The offices listed on NICHCY state sheets are primarily state-level offices. Even if an office is not close to your home, they can usually put you in touch with resources in your community, as well as provide you with information and assistance about disability issues in your state. If you find that an address or number has changed or is incorrect, please e-mail us at nichcy@aed.org and let us know.

A Note About Age of Eligibility:
Each state sets eligibility ages for services to children and youth with disabilities. For current information, please contact the office listed under Department of Education: Special Education for the state of interest.

All State Organizations
collapse   State Agencies
Official State Web Site
Connect with your state's official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
   
www.wyoming.gov/
State Coordinator for NCLB (No Child Left Behind)
Wyoming Department of Education
Hathaway Building, 2nd Floor
Cheyenne   WY   82002
(307) 777-7674
deputysupt@educ.state.wy.us
www.k12.wy.us
Programs for Children with Disabilities: Ages 3 through 5
Developmental Disabilities Division, Part B
Department of Health
6101 Yellowstone Road, Suite 186E
Cheyenne   WY   82002
(307) 777-8762
carol.maliszewski@health.wyo.gov
http://wdh.state.wy.us/ddd/earlychildhood/partbinfo.html
Coordinator for Transition Services
Wyoming Department of Education
320 W. Main
Riverton   WY   82501
(307) 777-2569
dthomp3@educ.state.wy.us
www.k12.wy.us
State Mental Health Agency
Mary Flanderka, Administrator
Mental Health Division
Department of Health
6101 Yellowstone Road, Suite 220
Cheyenne   WY   82002-0480
(307) 777-7094
www.health.wyo.gov/
Councils on Developmental Disabilities
Brenda Oswald, Executive Director
Governor's Planning Council on Developmental Disabilities
122 W. 25th Street
Herschler Building, 1st West
Cheyenne   WY   82002
(307) 777-7230 (TTY)
(800) 438-5791 (in WY)
boswal@state.wy.us
http://ddcouncil.state.wy.us
Client Assistance Program
Lee Beidleman, Advocate
Client Assistance Program
Protection & Advocacy System, Inc.
320 W. 25th Street, 2nd Floor
Cheyenne   WY   82001
(307) 638-7668
(800) 821-3091 (in WY)
wypanda@wypanda.com
www.wypanda.com
State CHIP Program
(health care for low-income uninsured children)
Patricia Guzman, Kid Care CHIP Program Manager
Wyoming Department of Health
Office of Healthcare Financing/State Children's Health Insurance Programs
6101 Yellowstone Road, Suite 210
Cheyenne   WY   82002
(888) 996-8786
(877) 543-7669 (in WY)
kidcarechip@health.wyo.gov
http://health.wyo.gov/chip
Programs for Children and Youth who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing or Deaf-Blind
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
851 Werner Court, Suite 120 
Casper   WY   82601
(800) 452-1408(V/TTY)
(307) 577-0539
lcieli@state.wy.us
www.wyomingworkforce.org/how/vr_wyrds.aspx
Regional ADA Technical Assistance Center
DBTAC - Rocky Mountain ADA Center
Meeting the Challenge, Inc.
3630 Sinton Road, Suite 103 
Colorado Springs   CO   80907
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
(719) 444-0268 (V/TTY);
technicalassistance@mtc-inc.com
www.adainformation.org
University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities
Wyoming Institute for Disabilities
University of Wyoming, Department 4298
1000 E. University Avenue
Laramie   WY   82071
(307) 766-2761
WIND.UW@uwyo.edu
wind.uwyo.edu/
State Mediation System
Special Education Unit
Wyoming Department of Education
320 W. Main 
Riverton   WY   82501
(307) 777-7538
dcurra@educ.state.wy.us
www.k12.wy.us
State Department of Education: Special Education
Special Education Unit
Wyoming Department of Education
320 W. Main Street
Riverton   WY   82501
(307) 777-2555
pbrown@educ.state.wy.us
www.k12.wy.us/se.asp
Programs for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities: Ages Birth through 2
Early Intervention and Education Program
Developmental Disabilities Division
Department of Health
6101 Yellowstone Road, Suite 186E
Cheyenne   WY   82002
(307) 777-6972 (V/TTY)
(877) 996-4769
sara.mofield@health.wyo.gov
http://wdh.state.wy.us/ddd/earlychildhood/index.html
State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Department of Workforce Services
122 W. 25th Street
1100 Herschler Building, 1 East
Cheyenne   WY   82002
(307) 777-7389
jmcint@state.wy.us
www.wyomingworkforce.org/
State Director for Career Technical Education
Peg Brown-Clark, State Director for Special Education
Wyoming Department of Education
320 W. Main Street
Riverton   WY   82501
(307) 777-2555
pclark@educ.state.wy.us
www.k12.wy.us
Programs for People with Developmental Disabilities
Clifford E. Mikesell, Administrator
Ginny Henderscheid, Executive Secretary
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Department of Health
6101 Yellowstone Road, Room 186E
Cheyenne   WY   82002
(307) 777-7115
(307) 777-5578 (TTY)
ginny.henderscheid@health.wyo.gov
ddd.state.wy.us
Protection and Advocacy Agency
Jeanne Thobro, CEO
Protection & Advocacy System, Inc.
320 W. 25th Street, 2nd Floor
Cheyenne   WY   82001
(307) 632-3496
(800) 624-7648 (in WY)
wypanda@wypanda.com
www.wypanda.com
Programs for Children with Special Health Care Needs
Children's Special Health Program
Wyoming Department of Health
6101 N. Yellowstone, Suite 420
Cheyenne   WY   82002
(800) 438-5795
(307) 777-7941
crystal.swires@health.wyo.gov
http://wdh.state.wy.us/csh/
Programs for Children and Youth who are Blind or Visually Impaired
Services for the Visually Impaired
Hathaway Building, 2nd Floor
Cheyenne   WY   82002-0050
(307) 777-6376
(307) 754-2033
jcole1@educ.state.wy.us
www.k12.wy.us/
State Education Agency Rural Representative
Wyoming Department of Education
Hathaway Building, 2nd Floor
2300 Capitol Avenue 
Cheyenne   WY   82002
(307) 777-6198
bhayes1@educ.state.wy.us
www.k12.wy.us
Telecommunications Relay Services for Individuals Who Are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or With Speech Impairments
   
(800)877-9975 (V)
(800)877-9965 (TTY); 711 (TTY)
(877)787-0503 (Speech to Speech)
Technology-Related Assistance
Wyoming Assistive Technology Resources
Wyoming Institute for Disabilities
University of Wyoming, Department 4298
1000 E. University Avenue
Laramie   WY   82071
(800) 861-4312
(307) 766-2761
wind.uw@uwyo.edu
http://wind.uwyo.edu
Special Format Library
(served by Utah)
Utah State Library Division
Program for the Blind and Disabled
250 North 1950 West, Suite A
Salt Lake City   UT   84116-7901
(800) 662-5540 (in Utah); (800) 453-4293 (all states, except Utah)
(801) 715-6789
(801) 715-6721 (TTY)
blind@utah.gov
http://blindlibrary.utah.gov
Back to Top
collapse   Disability-Specific Organizations
Attention Deficit Disorder
To identify an ADD group in your state or locality, contact either:

Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
8181 Professional Place, Suite 150
Landover   MD   20785
(800) 233-4050 (Voice mail to request information packet)
(301) 306-7070
www.chadd.org
Autism

Autism Society of America
7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 300

Bethesda   MD   20814
(800) 3AUTISM
(301) 657-0881
www.autism-society.org
Brain Injury
Brain Injury Association of Wyoming
111 W. 2nd Street, Suite 106
Casper   WY   82601
(800) 643-6457
(307) 473-1767
biaw@tribcsp.com
www.biausa.org/Wyoming/
Epilepsy

Wyoming Epilepsy Association
119 W. 17th Street

Cheyenne   WY   82001
(866) 634-5329
(307) 634-5329
admin@wyomingepilepsy.org
www.wyomingepilepsy.org/
Mental Health

NAMI Wyoming
133 W. 6th

Casper   WY   82601
(888) 882-4968
(307) 265-2573
aedwards@nami.org; nami-wyo@qwest.net
www.namiwyoming.org
Speech, Language, and Hearing
Wyoming Speech-Language-Hearing Association
2480 E. Park Avenue
Laramie   WY   82070
(307) 766-5714
(307) 721-0227
ldcbears@wyoming.com
www.wsha.info

Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
P.O. Box 543

Pottstown   PA   19464-0543
(484) 945-2101
www.add.org
Blind/Visual Impairments
American Foundation for the Blind
11 Penn Plaza, Suite 300 
New York   NY   10001
(800) 232-5463
(212) 502-7600
afbinfo@afb.net
www.afb.org
Children with Special Health Care Needs
Family Voices
504 E. Hancock 
Laramie   WY   82072
(800) 681-1423
(307) 742-4822
U2Dreambig@aol.com
www.Familyvoices.org
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

The Arc of Natrona County
P.O. Box 393 

Casper   WY   82602
(307) 577-4913
arc_nc@tribcsp.com

UPLIFT
4007 Greenway Street, Suite 201
Cheyenne   WY   82001
(888) 875-4383
(307) 778-8686
pnikkel@upliftwy.org
www.upliftwy.org
Tourette Syndrome
(Serving Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada and Wyoming)
Tourette Syndrome Association, Inc.
Rocky Mountain Region
PMB 198
837 S. Kuner Road
Brighton   CO   80601
(720) 212-7535
tsarmr@att.net
www.tsarmr.com
Back to Top
collapse   Organizations for Parents
Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Parent Information Center
5 N. Lobban
Buffalo   WY   82834
(800) 660-9742 (in WY)
(307) 684-2277
tdawson@wpic.org
www.wpic.org
Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Wyoming PTA
3031 E. 12th Street 
Casper   WY   82609
(307) 265-4674
president@wyominpta.org
Parent-To-Parent
Parent 2 Parent Coordinator
Parent Information Center's Parent 2 Parent
118 N. Bent 
Powell   WY   82435
(307) 754-3430
bcarmon@wpic.org
www.wpic.org
Back to Top
collapse   Other Disability Organizations

Easter Seals Wyoming
991 Joe Street
Sheridan   WY   82801
(307) 672-2816
anitab@esgw.org
http://esgw-nrm.easterseals.com/

VSA arts of Wyoming
239 W. First Street
Casper   WY   82601
(307) 237-8618
vsaarts@tribcsp.com
http://vsawyo.org

To find out the contact information for centers for
independent living (CILs) in your state, contact:
Wyoming Independent Living Rehabilitation, Inc.
305 W. 1st Street
Casper   Wyoming   82601
(307) 266-6956
khoff@wilr.org
www.wilr.org

RENEW - Rehabilitation Enterprises of North Eastern Wyoming
1969 S. Sheridan Avenue
Sheridan   WY   82801
(307) 672-7481
ceo@renew-wyo.com
www.renew-wyo.com
Independent Living
Wyoming Services for Independent Living/WSIL
((provides community services for individuals with disabilities, serving Western Wyoming))
1156 S. 2nd Street 
Lander   WY   82520
(800) 266-3061
(307) 332-4889
(307) 332-7582 (TTY)
wsil@wyoming.com
Back to Top

Feedback Icon The material presented here is:
"Not Very Useful" "Very Useful"
Additional feedback helps us better help you :

Readers are encouraged to copy and share this information, but please credit the National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities (NICHCY). NICHCY relies on feedback from users to enhance our collection, development, and dissemination of information. We encourage you to share your ideas and feedback with us! Please contact us at our email address (nichcy@aed.org) or visit the NICHCY Feedback Page at: www.nichcy.org/Pages/Feedback.aspx.

NICHCY thanks our Project Officer, Dr. Judy L. Shanley, at the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), U.S. Department of Education.

Publication of this Web resource page is made possible through Cooperative Agreement #H326N030003 between the Academy for Educational Development and the Office of Special Education Programs of the U.S. Department of Education. The contents of this document do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the Department of Education, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

NICHCY · 1825 Connecticut Ave NW, Suite 700 · Washington, DC 20009
(800) 695-0285 v/tty · (202) 884-8441 fax
nichcy@aed.org · www.nichcy.org

 
Skip Navigation LinksNICHCY