The Early Childhood Gateway

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Thank you for visiting the Early Childhood Gateway. If you would like to contact us, please refer to a specific MSDE directory, or use one of the phone numbers or email addresses below.

MSDE Directories

There are several organizations and agencies that provide support services for families of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers (birth-5) with disabilities.  MSDE's Special Education and Early Intervention Division provides the following directories:

Early Intervention

Sandra Miller
Comprehensive System of Personnel Development Specialist Early Childhod Intervention and Education Branch
Division of Special Education/Early Intervention Services Maryland State Department of Education
smiller2@msde.state.md.us
Phone: 410-767-0261 or 800-535-0182
Fax: 410-333-8165  

Early Childhood Tutorial and Early Childhood Community

Preschool Special Education

Nancy Vorobey
Section Chief, Professional Development and Family Support
Early Childhod Intervention and Education Branch
Division of Special Education/Early Intervention Services
Maryland State Department of Education
nvorobey@msde.state.md.us
Phone: 410-767-0261 or 800-535-0182
Fax: 410-333-8165

Valerie von Behren
Preschool Special Education Compliance Monitor
Maryland State Department of Education,
Division of Special Education/Early Intervention Services
200 W. Baltimore Street, 9th Floor
Baltimore, MD  21201
vbehren@msde.state.md.us
Phone:  410-767-7800 (Direct line)
Fax: 410-333-8165

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