A publication of the National Dissemination
Center for Children with Disabilities
Guam Resources
Complete update · 5/2007
Partial update · 6/11/2007
The
offices listed on this resource sheet are primarily administrative offices for
Guam. 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 Guam. 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.
Each state or territory sets eligibility ages for services
to children and youth with disabilities. For current information concerning
your area, please contact the office listed under Department
of Education: Special Education.
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U.S. House of Representatives
Honorable Madeline Bordallo
427 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
(202) 225-1188
(202) 226-0341 (Fax)
E-mail Web Form: www.house.gov/bordallo/IMA/issue.htm
Web: www.house.gov/bordallo
Governor
Honorable Felix Perez Camacho
Executive Chamber
PO Box 2950
Hagatña, GU 96932
(671) 472-8931
(671) 475-9329 (Fax)
E-mail Web Form: http://www.guamgovernor.net/component/option,com_contact/task,view/contact_id,1/Itemid,180/
Web: www.guamgovernor.net/
Official State Web Site
Web: www.visitguam.org/main/
Department of Education: Special Education
Katrina Celes Pieper, Assoc. Superintendent
Division of Special Education
Guam Public School System
P.O. Box DE
Hagatña, GU 96932
(671) 475-0554/0549; (671) 475-0550 (TTY)
(671) 475-0562 (Fax)
E-mail: kmceles@gdoe.net
Programs for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities: Ages Birth through 2
Patricia Montonona, Part C Administrator
Guam Early Intervention Systems
Division of Special Education
Guam Public School System
P.O. Box DE
Hagatna, GU 96932
(671) 735-2414; (671) 475-0550 (TTY)
Programs for Children with Disabilities: Ages 3 through 5
Shawnette Celes, Coordinator
Pre-School and Elementary School Programs
Division of Special Education
Guam Public School System
P.O. Box DE
Hagatña, GU 96932
(671) 475-0575/0563
(671) 475-0550 (TTY)
E-mail: doesped3@ite.net
Programs for Children with Disabilities: Ages 11 through 21
Anita Cruz, Coordinator
Secondary School Programs
Division of Special Education
Guam Public School System
P.O. Box DE
Hagatña, Guam 96932
(671) 475-0575/0563
(671) 475-0550 (TTY)
E-mail: jmquenga@doe.edu.gu
Programs for Children with Disabilities: Child Find/Parent Services Ages
3 through 21
Evita Espinosa
Division of Special Education
Guam Public School System
P.O. Box DE
Hagatña, Guam 96932
(671) 475-0575/0563
(671) 475-0550 (TTY)
E-mail: doesped1@ite.net
Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
Rosanna S. Ada, Acting Director
Department of Integrated Services for Individuals with Disabilities
1313 Central Avenue
Tiyan, GU 96913
(671) 475-4646/47; (671) 477-9183 (TTY)
Mental Health Agency
J. Peter Roberto, A.C.S.W., Director
Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse
790 Governor Carlos G. Camacho Road
Tamuning, GU 96911
(671) 647-5330; (671) 647-5303
E-mail: proberto@mail.gov.gu
Mental Health Representative for Children and Youth
Contact the Mental Health Agency listed above.
Councils on Developmental Disabilities
Manuel Q. Cruz, Acting Executive Director
Guam Developmental Disabilities Council
130 University Drive, Suite 17
Mangilao, GU 96913
(671) 735-9127; (671) 735-9130 (TTY)
(671) 734-9121 (Fax)
E-mail: guamddc@teleguam.net
Web: www.guamddc.com
Protection and Advocacy Agency
GLSC Disability Law Center
113 Bradley Place
Hagatña, GU 96910
(671) 477-9811; (671) 477-3416 (TTY)
E-mail: glsc@netpci.com
Programs for Children with Special Health Care Needs
PeterJohn D. Camacho, M.P.H., Acting Director
Department of Public Health and Social Services
Government of Guam
P.O. Box 2816
Hagatña, GU 96932
(671) 735-7102; (671) 734-7822 (TTY)
E-mail: director@dphss.govguam.net
Web: www.dphss.govguam.net/index.htm
Margarita Gay, Administrator, BFHNS
Department of Public Health and Social Services
Government of Guam
P.O. Box 2816
Hagatña, GU 96932
(671) 735-7116/7128
Web: www.dphss.govguam.net/index.htm
Office of Coordinator of Vocational Education for Students with Disabilities
JoAnne Ige, Program Director
Jan Milligan, Academic Counselor
Project AIM
Student Support System-Education, Disability Services
Guam Community College
GMF, Guam 96921
(671) 735-5584; (671) 734-8324
E-mail: vdeoro@guamcc.edu
Assistive Technology Project
Michael J. Terlaje, AT Specialist
Guam System for Assistive Technology
University Center for Excellence - Developmental Disabilities
University of Guam, UOG Station
Mangilao, Guam 96923
(671) 735-2490/3; (671) 735-2491 (TTY)
E-mail: mterlaje@ite.net
University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities
Heidi San Nicolas, Ph.D., Director, Guam CEDDERS
University of Guam, Office of Academic Affairs
UOG Station
Mangilao, GU 96923
(671) 735-2481; (671) 734-6531 (TTY)
(671) 734-5709 (Fax)
E-mail: heidisan@ite.net
Mediation System
Jonas Dorego, Compliance Officer
Guam Public School System
Division of Special Education
P.O. Box DE
Hagatña, GU 96932
(671) 475-0692; (671) 475-0690
(671) 475-0550 (TTY)
E-mail: jdorego@gdoe.net
Autism
Bernadette Lujan, Coordinator for Autism and
Coordinator for Consulting Resource Teacher/Technical Assistants
Secondary School Programs
Division of Special Education
Guam Public School System
P.O. Box DE
Hagatña, GU 96932
(671) 475-0575/0563
Independent Living
To find out the contact information for the Statewide
Independent Living Council (SILC) for Guam, contact:
Independent Living Research Utilization Project
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
2323 South Sheppard, Suite 1000
Houston, TX 77019
(713) 520-0232 (V); (713) 520-5136 (TTY)
E-mail: ilru@ilru.org
Web: www.ilru.org
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