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. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES FREE SERVICES THAT WILL HELP LOCATE AND ACCESS NEEDED SERVICES SUCH AS TESTING, HEALTH CARE, CHILD CARE AND RESPITE.
Contact Information
Address:
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
3215 CUMING STREET, ROOM 4073
Omaha
NE
68131-2024
Hours of Operation:
7:30 TO 4:30 MONDAY-FRIDAY
Website:
http://edn.ne.gov/cms/planning-region-teams/prt-contacts
Main Phone:
Phone
402-557-2382
Other Phone(s):
Fax
402-557-2379
Phone
402-557-2361
Main Contact(s):
CONNIE COLTRANE
Other Contact(s):
LAURA DUGAN
Main Email:
connie.coltrane@ops.org
Other Email(s):
General Information
Agency ID: 182
List of Provided Services:
Case Management: Case Management
Family/Individual Resources: Infant Programs
Information and Referral: Information and Referral
Counties Served: Douglas
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 REFERRAL 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: Ages 0 to 3
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 OR JOAN LUEBBERS 402.471.2463
Languages with interpreters on staff: Spanish, Hearing Impaired