Partnerships Resource Directory - City of Las Vegas
Partnerships Resource Directory - City of Las Vegas
Partnerships Resource Directory - City of Las Vegas
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<strong>Resource</strong> <strong>Directory</strong><br />
(702) 363-3323 TTY/Voice/VP - FAX (702) 685-0324 or<br />
www.deafnevada.org<br />
Desert Regional Center - We support people with developmental disabilities in their efforts<br />
to live, work, and recreate in the community. We also provide service that support<br />
people in achieving personal goals <strong>of</strong> independence and community participation.<br />
5550 W. Flamingo Suite 86 B2, <strong>Las</strong> <strong>Vegas</strong>, NV. 89103<br />
(702) 486-6200 - (702) 486-7794 - (702 486-5896<br />
http://mhds.state.nv.us/drc/<br />
Deseret Industries<br />
3750 W. Craig Rd., North <strong>Las</strong> <strong>Vegas</strong>, NV. 89032<br />
(702) 649-8191 - (702) 948-0104<br />
DETR - Rehabilitation Division - Vocational counselors work with individuals who have<br />
disabilities. Nevada Department <strong>of</strong> Employment training and Rehabilitation<br />
(800) 781-8387 or www.nvdetr.org<br />
Disabled American Veterans - Medical, Dental, Health Assistance, Transportation & Bus<br />
Cards. All types <strong>of</strong> assistance help for disabled veterans only.<br />
Call for locations - (702) 636-3000 - 1-800-407--3107 or www.dav.org<br />
Dream Therapies -Provide in home OT and Pt in the southeast, aquatic based OT during<br />
summers and hippotherapy (horse based therapy). Karen Siran-Loughery OTR/L<br />
(702) 227-4477<br />
Down Syndrome Organization <strong>of</strong> Southern Nevada (DSOSN) - We are composed <strong>of</strong> some<br />
700 members: including people with Down Syndrome, their families and friends<br />
plus health-care, education and developmental pr<strong>of</strong>essionals. We are the only<br />
organization in our region devoted exclusively to the needs <strong>of</strong> people with Down<br />
Syndrome and their families. The majority <strong>of</strong> our services are available to members<br />
at no cost. The DSOSN is affiliated with the National Down Syndrome Society, the<br />
National Down Syndrome Congress and PACER.<br />
5300 <strong>Vegas</strong> Drive, <strong>Las</strong> <strong>Vegas</strong>, NV. 89108<br />
(702) 648-1990 - FAX (702) 648-2020 or http://www.dsosn.org<br />
Dual Sensory Impairment Project - Provides educational services to children and youth,<br />
birth through 23 years, with vision and hearing impairments. The project provides<br />
statewide technical assistance to support parents, services providers and other<br />
service agencies in meeting the educational needs <strong>of</strong> children who have dual<br />
sensory impairments.<br />
Nevada Dual Sensory Impairment Project Department <strong>of</strong> Educational<br />
Specialties University <strong>of</strong> Nevada, Reno/MS 299, Reno, NV. 89557<br />
MaryAnn Demchak, Ph.D. - Project Director<br />
(775) 784-6471 (Phone/TTY) - FAX (775) 784-4384<br />
Toll Free 1-877-621-5043 or<br />
http://www.unr.edu/educ/ndsip/main.html<br />
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