EDUCATION AND DISABILITY RIGHTS PROJECT

EDUCATION AND DISABILITY RIGHTS PROJECT | HEMPSTEAD OFFICE

1 Helen Keller Way, 5th Floor, Hempstead, NY 11550

Eligibility

Suffolk and Nassau low income residents. Must be US Citizens or documented immigrants.

Hours

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Fax - Fax

Fax - Fax

Voice - Main

Voice - Other - Islandia Office; 631-369-1112 Riverhead Office

(516) 292-8100

Voice - Main

http://www.legalservicesli.org

Application process

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Fees

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Service area

Nassau County, NY
Suffolk County, NY

Description

Provides legal assistance to individuals with disabilities with a focus on access to disability-related services and programs, and on the educational rights of children.

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211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

What's Here

Special Education Advocacy Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities

Providing organization

LEGAL SERVICES OF LONG ISLAND (LSLI)

Provides legal assistance in civil (non-criminal) matters to low income persons who meet income guidelines. Concentrates on cases of public assistance, food stamps, Medicaid, Social Security, homelessness, evictions, foreclosures, poor housing conditions and disability issues. The main office is in Hempstead (516-292-8100.) Additional offices are in Islandia (631-232-2400) and Riverhead (631-369-1112.) There are volunteer opportunities for pro-bono attorneys and advocates.