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    LOCAL RESOURCES FOR PARENTS* 

    *Additional Resources are listed on the Procedural Safeguard Notice.

    If you have a child with an intellectual disability and/or emotional disturbance, he/she is entitled under the Pennsylvania Mental Health and Mental Retardation Act of 1966 and the Pennsylvania Mental Health Procedures Act of 1976 to the services of a local Mental Health/Intellectual Disability (MH/ID) Center for an independent medical, psychological, and educational evaluation to be performed by a state-certified professional at no cost to you. 

    NAME/ADDRESS/PHONE NUMBER OF MH/MR BASE SERVICE UNIT:

    Mental Health Association of Adams County
    223 Baltimore Street
    Gettysburg, PA 17325
    717-334-3139

    LOCAL CHAPTER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION FOR RETARDED CITIZENS:

    The ARC of York County
    497 Hill Street
    York, PA  17403
    717-846-8842

    LEGAL ASSISTANCE


    PARENT EDUCATION NETWORK
    2101 Industrial Highway
    York, PA  18618

    717-600-0100  (Voice/TTY)
    800-522-5827   (Voice/TTY)
    800-441-5028  (Spanish)
    717-600-8101   (Fax)

    www.parentednet.org 

    EDUCATION LAW CENTER OF PA T
    he Philadelphia Building                                   
    1315 Walnut Street, Suite 400                           
    Philadelphia, PA  19107-4717                             
                                                                                                    
    215-238-6970    (Phone)
    215-772-3125    (Fax)
    215-789-2498    (TTY)                                        

    elc@elc-pa.org                                                                                         


    EDUCATION LAW CENTER OF PA
    The Pittsburgh Building
    901 Law and Finance Building
    429 Fourth Avenue, Suite 901
    Pittsburgh, PA  15219

    412-391-5225     (Phone)
    412-391-4496     (Fax) 
    412-467-8940     (TTY)

    elc.pgh@elc-pa.org

    EDUCATION LAW CENTER OF PA
    (Pennsylvania School Reform Network)
    300 North Second Street
    Harrisburg, PA  17101

    717-238-7171       (Phone)
    717-238-7552       (Fax)
    215-238-5892       (TTY)

    www.psrn.org

     PENNSYLVANIA BAR ASSOCIATION
    P. O. Box 186
    Harrisburg, PA  17108
    800-932-311               (Phone)

    www.pabar.org