STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES TRANSITION PROGRAM | WESTCHESTER INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER - PUTNAM INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES
1961 US-6, Carmel Hamlet, NY 10512
Eligibility
Students, age 14-21, with disabilities and enrolled in Southern Westchester BOCES
Hours
Mon-Fri, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
(866) 715-4700
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NY Connects
(914) 682-8518
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Fax
(866) 933-5390
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TDD
(845) 228-7457
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Main
Website
http://www.wilc.orgLanguages
Spanish
Application process
Call for Information
Fees
None/Not Applicable
Service area
Westchester County, NY
Rockland County, NY
Ulster County, NY
Dutchess County, NY
Putnam County, NY
Sullivan County, NY
Orange County, NY
Assists high school students with disabilities, assess their objectives for adult community life. The program encourages students to think about their future and develop skills to communicate their ideas with parents and teachers, and help develop more independence, self-esteem, and skills needed for a productive and fulfilling future. A team effort is implemented with families, schools, government services, and the general community to help students reach transition goals. Information, training, and technical assistance is available for students, to help with planning, benefits and entitlements, assistive technology, reasonable accommodation, personal assistance services, community resources, and housing options.
Last assured
05/26/2022
Providing organization
WESTCHESTER INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER
A not-for-profit, community-based, cross-disability resource, advocacy, and training center dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with disabilities.