EARLY DEVELOPMENT NETWORK
Description
EARLY INTERVENTION STAFF ASSIST FAMILIES OF INFANTS OR TODDLERS WITH DISABILITIES TO IDENTIFY AND MEET THE CHILD'S NEEDS THROUGH COORDINATION OF INFORMAL AND FORMAL SUPPORTS. PROVIDES FREE SERVICES THAT WILL HELP LOCATE AND ACCESS NEEDED SERVICES SUCH AS TESTING, HEALTH CARE, CHILD CARE AND RESPITE.
Contact Information
Address:
EAST CENTRAL DISTRICT HEALTH DEPT. 4321 41ST AVE PO BOX 1028
Columbus
NE
68602
Hours of Operation:
MONDAY-FRIDAY 8:00 TO 5:00
Website:
www.ecdhd.com
Main Phone:
Phone
800-564-2805
Other Phone(s):
Phone
402-564-4497
Fax
402-564-5714
Main Contact(s):
JENNIFER CALAHAN
Other Contact(s):
Main Email:
jcalahan@ecdhd.com
Other Email(s):
General Information
Agency ID: 170
List of Provided Services:
Case Management: Case Management
Family/Individual Resources: Infant Programs
Information and Referral: Information and Referral
Counties Served: Boone, Butler, Colfax, Merrick, Nance, Platte, Polk
Written material: BROCHURES; SPANISH
Eligibility: MUST BE VERIFIED AS SPECIAL EDUCATION ELIGIBLE, BUT THAT DETERMINATION DOES NOT HAVE TO BE MADE AT REFERRAL TIME. A RERERRAL MAY BE MADE (WITH PRIOR PARENTAL PERMISSION) TO THE PROGRAM BY ANYONE WHO SUSPECTS A DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY IN AN INFANT OR CHILD. THE FAMILY WILL BE CONTACTED.
Ages Served: All Ages
Disabilities Served: Alcohol/Drug, BIMI (Behavioral Impairment/Mental Illness), Brain Injury/Head Injury, DD (Developmental Disability including ID), Hearing Impairment, LD (Learning Disability), OHI - Other Health Impairment, Orthopedic, Speech Disability, Visual Disability
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Fees: NONE
Sliding fee schedule: Yes
How to appeal a decision: JON STERNS 402-471-9126 OR 800-358-8802.
Languages with interpreters on staff: