Disability Services in North Slope Borough, Alaska
A free, plain-language guide to disability services in North Slope Borough, Alaska. Find who to call first for early intervention, special education, Medicaid waivers, transition planning, employment supports, and crisis help, with Spanish-language support. Always call to confirm details, which can change.
Services covered in North Slope Borough
- Early intervention (under 3) and special education / IEPs (ages 3–21)
- Medicaid waivers and home- and community-based services
- Vocational rehabilitation and supported employment
- Transition planning, guardianship, and benefits
- Crisis support: 911 for emergencies, 988 for mental health crisis
Local organizations in North Slope Borough
Disability-related organizations on file with an address in North Slope Borough. Details change, so always call to confirm before you visit.
- The Arc of Alaska. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
- Gathering Place (907-852-0402, Barrow)
- North Slope Borough DHSS — DHSS/Integrated Behavioral Health (907-852-0366 x4105, Barrow)
- Providence Alaska Medical Center — Mental Health/4W (907-212-3090, Anchorage)
- Point Hope Clinic (907-368-2234, Point Hope)
- Hope Community Resources Inc (907-852-0272, BARROW). Day program / habilitation
- North Slope Borough (907-852-0467, BARROW). Behavioral health agency
- The Salvation Army Clitheroe Center - Dual Diagnosis (907-243-1181, ANCHORAGE). Substance-use treatment
- The Salvation Army, A California Corporation (907-339-3410, ANCHORAGE). Behavioral health agency
Statewide programs serving North Slope Borough
These serve every county in Alaska, including North Slope Borough.
- Center for Human Development. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
- Disability Law Center of Alaska (800-478-1234). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
- Governor's Council on Disabilities and Special Education (907-269-8990). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
- Assistive Technology of Alaska ((907) 563-2599). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
- Stone Soup Group (907-561-3701). Parent center: free special-education help for families
Other counties in Alaska
- Northwest Arctic Borough
- Nome Census Area
- Petersburg Borough
- Matanuska Susitna Borough
- Prince Of Wales Hyder Census Area
- Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
- Yukon Koyukuk Census Area
- Anchorage
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