Regional State Resources

State-Wide

• New York State Resources

Metro

• Resources for Children with Special Needs Database
  A searchable database provides information about programs and services for children birth to 26 with disabilities and other special needs in the NEW YORK CITY METROPOLITAN AREA. It includes national organizations and residential programs such as camps and schools that serve children from New York City.

• Advocates for Children of New York (New York City)
  Jill Chaifetz, Executive Director  151 W. 30th Street, 5th Floor New York, NY 10001 (212) 947-9779 E-mail: jchaifetz@advocatesforchildren.org  Web: www.advocatesforchildren.org  Web: www.insideschools.org

Capital District

• Catholic Charities Disabilities Services
  The area's largest providers of services, spanning an area encompassing eleven counties in eastern New York State.  Services are available to all, regardless of age, race, income or religious affiliation. - http://www.ccdservices.org

• Parent-To-Parent
  Janice Fitzgerald, Executive Director Parent to Parent of New York State P.O. Box 1296 Tupper Lake, NY 12986 (518) 359-3006; (866) 727-6970 E-mail: p2pny@adelphia.net Web: www.parenttoparentnys.org

• Capital Region BOCES

Central New York

Western New York

• Developmental Disabilities Alliance of Western NY (DDAWNY) - http://www.ddawny.org

• Early Childhood - If you have a child under 5 years old with suspected or diagnosed delays or disabilities, help is just a phone call away! www.wchob.org/ecdc
• Parent Network of Western NY - "Parents helping parents and professionals enable individuals with disabilities to reach their own potential."  http://www.parentnetworkwny.org/
• Parent Training and Information Center (PTI) Paul Shew, Executive Director The Advocacy Center 590 South Avenue Rochester, NY 14620 (585) 546-1700; (800) 650-4967 (in NY) E-mail: info@advocacycenter.com Web: www.advocacycenter.com