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State Services and Resources Other State Resource State Arts Agency State Child Care Licensing Office State Coordinator for National History Day State Coordinator of Education for Homeless Children and Youth State Correctional Education Coordinator State Director of Adult Education State Director of Children with Special Health Needs State Director of Community Colleges State Director of Maternal and Child Health State Director of Special Education State Education Agency (State Department of Education) State Grant Agency State Higher Education Agency State Humanities Council State Library Agency State Parent Training and Information Center (Disabilities) State PTA Office State Tech Prep Coordinator State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency U.S. Department of Education Sponsored State & Regional Services and Resources Comprehensive Regional Assistance Center Parent Resource Center Regional Resource Center Secretary's Regional Representative and Regional Office Other State Resource  Newly added state resources not covered under other categories may appear under this category. California Association for Bilingual Education Dr. Maria S. Quezada, Chief Executive Officer Oscar Medina, President Contact: Aida Madison, Executive Assistant 16033 East San Bernardino Road Covina, CA 91722-3900 Phone: (626) 814-4441 Fax: (626) 814-4640 Email: info@bilingualeducation.org or aida@bilingualeducation.org Website: http://www.bilingualeducation.org/ California Postsecondary Education Commission Karen Humphrey, Executive Director Contact: Anna Gomez, Executive Assistant Suite 1160 770 L Street Sacramento, CA 95814-3396 Phone: (916) 445-1000 Fax: (916) 327-4417 Email: agomez@cpec.ca.gov or KHumphrey@cpec.ca.gov Website: http://www.cpec.ca.gov/ California Science Project, UCLA Maria Alicia Lopez-Freeman, Executive Director Contact: Michelle Gamboa-Huitron, Management Service Officer University of California--Los Angeles 3806 Geology Building Box 951567 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567 Phone: (310) 794-4862 Fax: (310) 794-6359 Email: mgh@ucla.edu or mafreema@ucla.edu Website: http://csmp.ucop.edu/csp/ Career Technical Education Tammie L Holloway, Administrator Napa County Office of Education 2121 Imola Avenue, Room 317 Napa, CA 94559 Phone: (707) 253-6830 Email: tholloway@ncoe.k12.ca.us Website: http://www.ncoe.k12.ca.us/ Loving Your Disabled Child Theresa Cooper, Executive Director P.O. Box 90633 Los Angeles, CA 90009-0633 Phone: (323) 373-0323 Fax: (323) 373-1213 Email: lydc3407@yahoo.com or tcooper132@hotmail.com Outreach and Technical Assistance Network John Fleischman, Executive Director Sacramento County Office of Education P.O. Box 269003 Sacramento, CA 95826-9003 Phone: (916) 228-2580 Toll-Free: (800) 894-3113 Toll-Free Restrictions: CA residents only Fax: (916) 228-2563 Email: jfleischman@otan.us Website: http://www.otan.us/ State Arts Agency Promote high-quality education in the arts. California Arts Council Muriel Johnson, Executive Director Marilyn Nielsen, Deputy Director Contact: Diane Golling, Executive Secretary Suite 930 1300 I Street Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 322-6555 Toll-Free: (800) 201-6201 Fax: (916) 322-6575 Email: dgolling@cac.ca.gov or mnielsen@cac.ca.gov Website: http://cac.ca.gov/ State Child Care Licensing Office Regulates the health, safety, and well-being of children in out-of-home care; provides support and quality control services to child care providers. Child Care Licensing (California) Gloria Merk, Program Administrator State Health and Human Services Agency Community Care Licensing Division 744 P Street, Mail Station 19-48 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 229-4530 Fax: (916) 229-4508 Email: childcarelicensing@ccld.ca.gov or cclwebmaster@dss.ca.gov Website: http://ccld.ca.gov/ State Coordinator for National History Day Provides history teachers with an innovative teaching tool; assists teachers and schools in meeting educational standards that require outcome-based learning activities; encourages the study of history by guiding students to express themselves creatively through presentations of historical topics and materials in a variety of formats; stimulates student interest in learning about history by integrating the materials and methods of social studies, art, literature, language and music into their entries; supports the development of research and reading skills and the refinement of presentation skills in writing, visual projects, and performances. National History Day Program (California) Lourdes Morales, State Coordinator Contact: Carlos Ramos, History Day Program Assistant Constitutional Rights Foundation 601 South Kingsley Drive Los Angeles, CA 90005 Phone: (213) 316-2125 Toll-Free: (800) 488-4273 Fax: (213) 386-0459 Email: lourdes@crf-usa.org or carlos@crf-usa.org Website: http://www.crf-usa.org/history-day-in-california/ State Coordinator of Education for Homeless Children and Youth Ensures that all homeless children and youth have equal access to the same free, appropriate public education, including public preschool education, provided to other children and youth; develops, reviews, and revises policies to remove barriers to the enrollment, attendance, and success in school of homeless children and youth; provides them with opportunities to meet the same challenging state content and state student performance standards to which all students are held. Homeless Education (California) Dr. Fred Balcom, Division Director Contact: Leanne Wheeler, Consultant State Department of Education Title I Accountability and Partnerships Office 1430 N Street, Suite 4401 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 319-0383 Toll-Free: (866) 856-8214 Toll-Free Restrictions: M-F 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Fax: (916) 319-0126 Email: lwheeler@cde.ca.gov or jevans@cde.ca.gov Website: http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/hs/ State Correctional Education Coordinator Provides services to those inmates who participate in education activities so that they may become responsible and productive persons who can effectively manage their incarceration and make contributions to their community upon release. Correctional Education Division (California) Matthew Cate, Secretary Contact: Doug McKeever, Director, Division of Juvenile Programs State Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Division of Juvenile Justice P.O. Box 942883 Sacramento, CA 94283-0001 Phone: (916) 445-8035 Fax: (916) 324-1416 Email: doug.mckeever@cdcr.ca.gov Website: http://www.cdcr.ca.gov/Juvenile_Justice/DJJ_Organization/Education_Se ... State Director of Adult Education Provide students with opportunities to develop skills needed to qualify for further education, job training, and better employment. Adult Education (California) Dr. Patrick Ainsworth Jr., Division Director Debra Jones, Adult Education Administrator Contact: Rich Berry, Staff Services Manager State Department of Education Secondary, Postsecondary, and Adult Leadership Division 1430 N Street, Suite 4503 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 322-2175 Fax: (916) 327-7089 Email: djones@cde.ca.gov Website: http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/ae/ State Director of Children with Special Health Needs Addresses issues related to innovative managed care arrangements, Medicaid managed care, policies, access to care, epidemiology of chronic childhood conditions, and the identification of children with special health care needs. Children with Special Health Needs (California) Harvey Fry, Assistant Branch Chief Contact: Marcia Brown, Clerical Support State Department of Health Care Services Children's Medical Services Branch P.O. Box 997413, MS8100 Sacramento, CA 95899-7413 Phone: (916) 327-1400 Fax: (916) 327-1106 TTY: (800) 735-2922 Email: mbrown3@dhcs.ca.gov or hfry@dhcs.ca.gov Website: http://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/Pages/CMS.aspx State Director of Community Colleges Exchanges information on issues, trends, and projects, including state and federal legislation as well as finances relating to community colleges; shares data from the state and national levels to provide a perspective on community colleges; promotes research and legislation at the national level in concert with the American Association of Community Colleges; provides programs of assistance to members. California Community Colleges Jack Scott, State Chancellor Contact: Faye James, Administrative Assistant Chancellor's Office 1102 Q Street Sacramento, CA 95814-6511 Phone: (916) 322-4005 Fax: (916) 322-4783 Email: fjames@cccco.edu Website: http://www.cccco.edu/ State Director of Maternal and Child Health Provides leadership, partnerships, and resources to advance the health of all our states' mothers, infants, children, and adolescents. Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health (California) Shabbir Ahmad, Branch Chief Contact: LaFatima Jones, Branch Secretary State Department of Public Health Center for Family Health 1615 Capitol Avenue, MS #8300 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 650-0300 Toll-Free: (866) 241-0395 Toll-Free Restrictions: CA residents only Fax: (916) 650-0305 Email: LJones@cdph.ca.gov or MCHInet@dhs.ca.gov Website: http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/MCAH/Pages/default.aspx State Director of Special Education Ensure appropriate services and opportunities for children and youth with disabilities. Special Education Division (California) Mary Hudler Contact: Barbara McDonald State Department of Education Suite 2401 1430 N Street Sacramento, CA 95814-5901 Phone: (916) 445-4613 Fax: (916) 327-3706 TTY: (916) 323-4014 Email: bmcdonal@cde.ca.gov or mhudler@cde.ca.gov Website: http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/ State Education Agency (State Department of Education) Provide information, resources, and technical assistance on educational matters to the schools and the residents. California Department of Education Jack O'Connell, State Superintendent of Public Instruction 1430 N Street Sacramento, CA 95814-5901 Phone: (916) 319-0800 Fax: (916) 319-0100 Email: superintendent@cde.ca.gov Website: http://www.cde.ca.gov/ State Grant Agency Provides information on grants, scholarships, and other financial aid for college students from the state, including federally-supported state programs such as Byrd scholarships and LEAP (Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership) grants. California Student Aid Commission Diana Fuentes-Michel, Executive Director Keith Yamanaka, Chief Deputy Director Contact: Catalina Mistler, Chief, Program Administration and Services Division P.O. Box 419026 Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9026 Phone: (916) 526-7590 Toll-Free: (888) 224-7268 Toll-Free Restrictions: CA residents only Fax: (916) 526-8002 Email: studentsupport@csac.ca.gov Website: http://www.csac.ca.gov/ State Higher Education Agency Provide information on the state's education programs, colleges and universities, financial aid assistance programs, grants, scholarships, continuing education programs, and career opportunities. California Student Aid Commission Diana Fuentes-Michel, Executive Director Keith Yamanaka, Chief Deputy Director Catalina Mistler, Chief, Program Administration and Services P.O. Box 419027 Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9027 Phone: (916) 526-7590 Toll-Free: (888) 224-7268 Fax: (916) 526-8004 Email: studentsupport@csac.ca.gov Website: http://www.csac.ca.gov/ State Humanities Council Funds and conducts humanities-based cultural and educational programs. California Council for the Humanities Ralph Lewin, Executive Director Alden Mudge, Deputy Director Contact: Maura Hurley, Public Information Manager Suite 601 312 Sutter Street San Francisco, CA 94108 Phone: (415) 391-1474 Fax: (415) 391-1312 Email: mhurley@calhum.org or jsanchez@calhum.org Website: http://www.californiastories.org/ State Library Agency Assists libraries and each state's residents with rapid access to library and informational resources through the development and coordination of a statewide library/information system. California Library Literacy Services Gerry Maginnity, Bureau Chief Contact: Jacquie Brinkley, Literacy Consultant California State Library Library Development Services Bureau P.O. Box 942837 Sacramento, CA 94237-0001 Phone: (916) 651-0376 Fax: (916) 653-8443 Email: jbrinkley@library.ca.gov Website: http://libraryliteracy.org/ California State Library Contact: Sabah Eltareb, Principal Librarian P.O. Box 942837 Sacramento, CA 94237-0001 Phone: (916) 654-0261 Fax: (916) 654-5829 TTY: (916) 654-0692 Email: cslinfo@library.ca.gov Website: http://www.library.ca.gov/ State Parent Training and Information Center (Disabilities) Provide training and information to parents of infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities and to people who work with parents to enable them to participate more fully and effectively with professionals in meeting the educational needs of their children with disabilities. Exceptional Parents Unlimited Marion M. Karian, Executive Director Contact: Reva Guimont, Family Resource Center Program Director 4440 North First Street Fresno, CA 93726 Phone: (559) 229-2000 Fax: (559) 229-2956 TTY: (559) 225-6059 Email: epu1@exceptionalparents.org or info@exceptionalparents.org Website: http://www.exceptionalparents.org/ Matrix Parent Network and Resource Center Nora Thompson, Executive Director Suite C 94 Galli Drive Novato, CA 94949 Phone: (415) 884-3535 Fax: (415) 884-3555 Email: region6@matrixparents.org or norat@matrixparents.org Website: http://www.matrixparents.org/ Parents Helping Parents, Inc. (California) Mary Ellen Peterson, Executive Director Jane Floethe Ford, Director of Education Paul Schutz, Chief Financial Officer Suite 1000 1400 Parkmoor Avenue Santa Clara, CA 95126-3797 Phone: (408) 727-5775 Toll-Free: (866) 747-4040 Toll-Free Restrictions: Local Counties Only Fax: (408) 286-1116 TTY: (408) 727-7655 Email: info@php.com or jane@php.com Website: http://www.php.com/ Rowell Family Empowerment of Northern California, Inc. Kat W. Lowrance, Executive Director 962 Maraglia Street Redding, CA 96002 Phone: (530) 226-5129 Toll-Free: (877) 227-3471 Toll-Free Restrictions: CA residents only Fax: (530) 226-5141 Email: sklowrance@aol.com Website: http://www.rfenc.org/NEWSITE/ Support for Families of Children with Disabilities (California) Juno Duenas, Executive Director Christopher Ide-Don, Education Manager Suite 606 2601 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94110-3111 Phone: (415) 282-7494 Fax: (415) 282-1226 Email: info@supportforfamilies.org or jduenas@supportforfamilies.org Website: http://www.supportforfamilies.org/ Team of Advocates for Special Kids (California) Marta Anchondo, Executive Director Brenda Smith, Deputy Director Laura Martinez, Technology Project Director 100 West Cerritos Avenue Anaheim, CA 92805 Phone: (714) 533-8275 Toll-Free: (866) 828-8275 Toll-Free Restrictions: CA residents only Fax: (714) 533-2533 Email: taskca@yahoo.com Website: http://www.taskca.org/ State PTA Office Supports and speaks on behalf of children and youth in the schools, in the community, and before governmental bodies and other organizations that make decisions affecting children; assists parents in developing the skills they need to raise and protect their children; encourages parent and public involvement in public schools. California State PTA Pam Brady, President Contact: John Wilson, Office Administrator 2327 L Street Sacramento, CA 95816 Phone: (916) 440-1985 Toll-Free: (888) 564-6182 Fax: (916) 440-1986 Email: info@capta.org or president@capta.org Website: http://www.capta.org/ State Tech Prep Coordinator Prepare students for a highly skilled, technical occupation that allows either direct entry into the workplace as a qualified technician or further education leading to baccalaureate and advanced degrees. Tech Prep is a 4-year sequence of study from the 11th grade through 2 years of postsecondary occupation education culminating in a certificate or associate degree. California Tech Prep Anthony Monreal, Deputy Superintendent Contact: Cindy Beck, Education Program Consultant State Department of Education Fourth Floor, Suite 4503 1430 N Street Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 319-0470 Fax: (916) 319-0168 Email: cbeck@cde.ca.gov Website: http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/ct/tp/ State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency Coordinates and provides counseling, evaluation, and job placement services for people with disabilities. California Department of Rehabilitation Tony Sauer 721 Capitol Mall Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 558-5874 Fax: (916) 321-1313 TTY: (916) 558-5872 Email: publicaffairs@dor.ca.gov Website: http://www.dor.ca.gov/ Comprehensive Regional Assistance Center Help states, school districts, and schools meet the needs of children, including: children in high poverty areas, migratory children, immigrant children, children with limited-English proficiency, neglected or delinquent children, homeless children and youth, Indian children, children with disabilities, and, where applicable, Native Alaskan and Hawaiian children. Focus on two priorities: assisting Title I schoolwide programs and helping local education agencies that have the highest percentages or numbers of children in poverty. California Comprehensive Center at WestEd Dr. Fred Tempes Dr. Rose Owens-West, Associate Director Dr. Sharon Tucker, Associate Director Fourth Floor 1107 Ninth Street Sacramento, CA 95814-3607 Phone: (916) 492-4053 Fax: (916) 492-4002 Email: info@cacompcenter.org or astewart@wested.org Website: http://www.cacompcenter.org/cs/cacc/print/htdocs/cacc/home.htm Parent Resource Center Help families get involved in their children's learning. Target areas with high concentrations of low-income, minority, and limited-English-proficient parents. Southern California Native American Early Headstart Ernie Salgado Jr., Executive Director Ahmium Education, Inc. P.O. Box 366 711 West Esplande Avenue, Suite D San Jacinto, CA 92581-0366 Phone: (951) 654-2781 Toll-Free: (800) 924-8744 Fax: (951) 654-3089 Email: web51@AHMIUM.org or shcarriz@aol.com Website: http://www.ahmium.org/ Regional Resource Center Assist state education agencies in the systemic improvement of education programs, practices, and policies that affect children and youth with disabilities. Help states and U.S. jurisdictions find integrated solutions by offering consultation, information services, technical assistance, training, and product development. Provide customized products, information, and services that address a wide range of topics. Western Regional Resource Center Dr. Caroline Moore Contact: Daphne Worsham, Educational Consultant, Information Services 1268 University of Oregon Eugene, OR 97403-1268 Phone: (541) 346-5641 Fax: (541) 346-0322 TTY: (541) 346-0367 Email: wrrc@uoregon.edu or daphnew@uoregon.edu Website: http://www.rrfcnetwork.org/wrrc/ Secretary's Regional Representative and Regional Office ED maintains 10 regional offices throughout the country. The following offices have representatives in each regional office:
Office of the Secretary's Regional Representative (IX San Francisco) , Secretary's Regional Representative , Deputy Secretary's Regional Representative Contact: Pearlie Herbert, Administrative Assistant U.S. Department of Education Room 9107 50 Beale Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Phone: (415) 486-5700 Fax: (415) 486-5719 Email: pearlie.herbert@ed.gov or richard.latorre@ed.gov Website: http://www.ed.gov/about/contacts/gen/regions.html#9 |
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