State of Missouri: Department of Elementary and Secondary Education: Office of Special Education
Address
205 Jefferson Street
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 751-5739
AKA:
DESE
Description:
Within the MO Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Division of Learning Services, the Office of Special Education administers state and federal funds to support services for students and adults with disabilities. Services include early identification programs, public special schools and information and referral for families to best fit their child's needs.
AKA
DESE
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
August 26, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
205 Jefferson Street
Jefferson City, MO 65101
Mailing
PO Box 480
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Contacts
Agency Email
Primary Contact
Phone Numbers
Main
(573) 751-5739
Fax
(573) 526-4404
Legal Status:
Governmental
Services
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Description
Missouri First Steps Early Intervention Program: provides families with referrals and assistance programs that best fit their child's developmental needs.
Hours
Call for Hours
Required Documents
Call for Details
Eligibility
Children, Birth to Age 3 with delayed development or diagnosed conditions that are associated with developmental disabilities.
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call (866) 583-2392 to Apply or enter a referral online
Languages
English
Service Area
Missouri State
Geography Served
- Missouri
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Description
Within the Division of Learning Services, the Office of Special Education administers state and federal funds to support services for students and adults with disabilities. This office also oversees the operation of three school systems administered by the State Board of Education. These are the Missouri School for the Blind, the Missouri School for the Deaf and the Missouri Schools for Severely Disabled. Through their outreach programs and consulting services, these school systems assist local school personnel and families throughout the state in meeting the needs of children with disabilities.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
Call for Details
Eligibility
Call for Details
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call 573-751-5739 or Email specialeducation@dese.mo.gov for more information
Languages
English
Service Area
State of Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
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Description
Missouri First Steps Early Intervention Program: provides families with referrals and assistance programs that best fit their child's developmental needs.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
Call for Details
Eligibility
Children, Birth to Age 3 with delayed development or diagnosed conditions that are associated with developmental disabilities.
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call (866) 583-2392 to Apply or enter a referral online
Languages
English
Service Area
State of Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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