Frequently Called Numbers

Abuse Hotline
1.800.96. ABUSE (22873)

Children’s Trust Helpline
211 or 305.644.9449 TTY

Clearinghouse on Disability Information
1.877.232.4968 or 1.850.922.4103 TTY

Family Counseling Services
305.271.9800

Fire, Medical & Police Emergency
911

Homeless Helpline
1.877.994.4357

Legal Services of Greater Miami
305.576.0080

MDC Emergency Evacuation Program
305.468.5400 or 305.468.5402 TTD
For 24-hour updates when disaster occurs, call: 305.468.5900 or 305.468.5402 TTD

MDC Government Information Center
311 (Spanish & Creole support for all social programs)

Poison Information Center
1.800.222.1222 or 305.585.8902 TTY

Social Security
1.800.772.1213

Special Transportation Service (STS)
305.264.9000 or 786.469.5000

Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1.800.SUICIDE (800.784.2433)

Switchboard of Miami Helpline
305.358.HELP (4357) or 305.644.9449 TTY

Veteran’s Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1.800.273.TALK (8255)
TRAVEL
Access Tours
1.800.929.4811
www.accesstours.org
Specializing in all-accessible tours.

Accessible Traveler’s Database
1.800.659.6428
1.202.347.7385 TTY
www.projectaction.easterseals.com
The Easter Seals Project Action database displays a list of accessible transportation providers and their service characteristics available in that city.

Cruise Planners
1.800.801.9002
www.love2cruise.com

Disability Travel & Recreation Resources
www.makoa.org/travel.htm
Site offers assistance re: travel planning, destinations, transportation, books to buy, etc.

Get-Around Guide
www.getaroundguide.blogspot.com/
A look at news relating to travel by people with disabilities.

Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau (MCVB)
701 Brickell Ave., Ste. 2700, Miami 33131
305.539.3000
1.800.933.8448
www.miamiandbeaches.com

Miami International Airport (MIA)
305.876.7024
www.miami-airport.com
www.miami-airport.com/html/ada.html
MIA offers visual paging for the hearing impaired that is operational at the U.S. Customs exit, Concourse B, and at the ticketing level of Concourse E. Any requests for auxiliary aids, services or alternate format, contact Rosie Leslie at rleslie@miami-airport.com or mbeltran@miamiairport.com

Society for Accessible Travel and Hospitality
www.sath.org
Raises awareness of the needs of travelers with disabilities, removes physical and attitudinal barriers to free access and expands travel opportunities in the U.S. and abroad.

U.S. Dept of Transportation (DOT)
1.202.366.4070
1.202.366.9696 TTY
www.dot.gov (go to Citizens Services – then Accessibility)
www.disabilityinfo.gov

Wilderness Inquiry
1.800.728.0719
www.wildernessinquiry.org