EDUCATIONAL ADVOCACY - NASSAU | LONG ISLAND ADVOCACY CENTER - NASSAU
999 Herricks Road, Room 108, New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Eligibility
Agency prefers that client call for details.
Hours
Agency prefers that client call for details.
Website
http://www.theliac.orgApplication process
Fill out online educational intake form online at https://theliac.org/education-intake
Fees
Free to students enrolled in PINS (Persons in Need of Supervision) Diversion, Suffolk Case OMH (Office of Mental Health) Management Nassau and Suffolk, Juvenile Prevention Program in Nassau, and HCBS-OMH (Home and Community Based Services-Office of Mental Health) in Nassau. All others sliding scale fee for representation.
Service area
Suffolk County, NY
Nassau County, NY
Assists low income students in obtaining educational services to which they are legally entitled. Offers advice and representation at school related meetings, information and referral services, and training for students, parents, educators and other professionals. Services also available at Suffolk Office: 490 Wheeler Rd., Suite 165 C, Hauppauge, NY 11788.
Last assured
09/04/2018
Providing organization
LONG ISLAND ADVOCACY CENTER
Protects the legal rights of individuals with disabilities. Offers students solutions to problems such as discipline, truancy, suspensions, residency disputes, and inappropriate placements. Individuals with disabilities are assisted in obtaining benefits, appropriate educational programs and are linked to services through service coordination. Call for more information.