Support for young people with disabilities

Services are free for young people up to age 21 who have disabilities, their families, and their professional caregivers.

Services for young New Yorkers:

• Guidance on navigating early childhood and school systems
• Training on how to advocate for yourself in school meetings
• Help planning your path after high school (college, work, job training, community activities)
• Workshops and activities to build skills for living independently

Services for parents and caregivers:

• Workshops on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Guidance through the special education process
• Information about college admissions
• Support on accessing work and public benefits