Accessibility & Recreation
Seeking your suggestions!
Education
Advocacy Agencies
- Disability Rights of West Virginia
1207 Quarrier Street, 4th Floor
Charleston, WV 25301
304-346-0847 (V/TTY)
800-950-5250
Website
Contact information
Department of Education
- Office of Special Education
Department of Education
1900 Kanawha Boulevard East
Building 6, Room 304
Charleston, WV 25305-0330
304-558-2696
800-642-8541
Website and contact information
Early Intervention Services (Infant and toddler)
- West Virginia Birth to Three
Office of Maternal, Child and Family Health
Bureau of Public Health
350 Capitol Street, Room 427
Charleston, WV 25301
Pamela Roush, Director
304-558-5388
304-558-4984 FAX
Website
Contact information
Early Intervention Services (Ages 3 to 5)
- Early and Elementary Learning
1900 Kanawha Boulevard East
Building 6, Room 304
Charleston, WV 25305-0330
304-558-2696
304-558-3741 FAX
Website
PTI (Parent Training and Information Centers)
- West Virginia PTI
1701 Hamill Ave
Clarksburg, WV 26301
304-624-1436 Voice & TTY
304-624-1438
800-281-1436
Website
Contact Information
Health & Well-Being
- West Virginia Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
Chip provides health insurance to eligible children under age 19 based on family size and income. Service co-pays are based on family monthly income.
CHIP information
- West Virginia Health Insurance Premium Payment (WVHIPP)
The West Virginia Health Insurance Premium Payment (HIPP) program is a state-funded program for qualifying Medicaid recipients and their families who have access to health insurance that is either self-funded, available through a job, or COBRA.If a Medicaid applicant qualifies for HIPP, the State will pay the monthly cost of the premium for a health insurance policy that covers the policyholder and their Medicaid dependent(s).
Website - Aged and Disabled Waiver (ADW)
The Aged and Disabled Waiver (ADW) program is a long-term care option that provides in-home care and community help. It allows a person to remain at or return home instead of receiving nursing home care. Services in the program promote choice, self-reliance, respect and community care.
Website and Contact Information - Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Waiver (IDDW)
The Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Waiver (IDDW) program is for children and adults with disabilities. The program provides services that help to teach, train, support, guide and assist members reach the highest level of independence possible in their lives.- Have a diagnosis of an intellectual disability and/or similar condition that is severe before age 22
- Have difficulties in at least three of the following six areas:
- Self-care;
- Language and communication;
- Learning;
- The ability to move around freely;
- The ability to make good decisions about themselves; or
- The ability to live alone.
