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SUPPORTED EDUCATION PROGRAM | ACCESSCNY

Offers assistance to individuals involved in the mental health system with pursuing educational goals. Offers guidance in choosing a program that compliments a person's strengths and interests. Ongoing support is provided in the form of skill training, resource development, and situational counseling. Educational consultants work collaboratively with students in order to assist them with integrating their education goals into their recovery plan.

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Higher Education Bridge Programs
Student Disability Services

HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES | ARC HERKIMER

*Adult Programs:
  • Education Support Services - assistance to individuals who want to start to return to school
  • Pre-vocational Services - Time-limited services that prepare individuals for paid or unpaid employment
  • Intensive Supported Employment - Assists recovering individuals to obtain and maintain competitive employment
  • Ongoing Supported Employment - Supported provided to individuals after they have successfully obtained employment
  • Family Support and Training - Enhances the skills of family members and supporters so they can support the recovery of a family member with behavioral health issues.

*Children and Youth Services:
  • Community Habilitation - assistance with learning social and daily living skills, and health related tasks and participate in community activities
  • Day Habilitation - assistance with learning social and daily living skills such as building relationships, cooking and communication skills
  • Caregiver/Family Support - Training and education for families and caregivers to make informed and empowered choices
  • Community Self Advocacy Training and Support - Assistance to understand developmental, medical, mental health, and/or substance use needs; assistance with difficulties while participating in community activities; self-advocacy training
  • Prevocational Services - learn skills to help get ready for paid work or volunteer work
  • Supported Employment - ongoing support while getting a job and while working
  • Planned Respite Services - provide short term relief for families/caregivers and support the child

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Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Prevocational Training
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Children's In Home Respite Care
Return to Education Support
In Home Developmental Disabilities Habilitation Programs

MCCARTHY AT WR BEARD | SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCSD)

Provides unique and specialized services for students with social/emotional, behavioral, and academic concerns that require expertise and resources beyond those of regular schools. Provides specialized psycho-educational programming for students in Kindergarten through 12th grade for a smooth transition to regular school settings.

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Educational Therapy

TEEN AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM | HUNTINGTON FAMILY CENTERS

Provides a year-round program for teens ages 13 to 19 years residing on the Westside of Syracuse focused on accepting and respecting individual differences, developing a positive identity, empowering teens, and treating them as valued members of the community. Activities include help with homework, field trips, study time, and a summer program.

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Youth Centers
Drop In Centers
Youth Enrichment Programs
Truancy Counseling
Dropout Prevention
Homework Help Programs

COLLEGE PREPARATION PROGRAM | STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK (SUNY) EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY CENTER (EOC)

Provides students with a solid foundation of academic skills required to achieve success in college programs.

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College/University Entrance Support

PREKINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 12 EDUCATION | NEW YORK STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

* Oversees pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade programs of all charter, public, and non-public schools in New York State.

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School Placement Services
Private Schools
School Districts
Boards of Education

S.A.T. PREP COURSES | SCOPE EDUCATION SERVICES

Provides high school students a S.A.T. preparatory workshop with intensive review in English and Mathematics.

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College / University Entrance Examination Preparation
Adolescents
Test Preparation
Youth
Study Skills Assistance
Students

LIBERTY PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM | MICHAEL J. GRANT CAMPUS

Represents a cooperative effort between the Suffolk County Community College and the Longwood Central School District, governmental agencies and business and industry to provide a unique, comprehensive and supportive environment for students for students who may be at risk of dropping out of school. LPP is funded by a grant from the New York State Education Department. The Liberty Partnerships Program serves those students in grades 7-12 who may not be reaching their academic potential by providing academic services that will improve their ability to complete high school and successfully enter postsecondary education or the workforce. LPP students who are juniors and seniors are also eligible to enroll in a two-semester program that leads successful students to one college credit upon completion. This offering contains a one-semester non-credit course that focuses on reading, writing, study skills, critical thinking and computer skills. The second semester course exposes students to topics of interest to college students and enhances their basic research skills. Additional credit-bearing courses are offered to students who successfully complete this sequence. LPP Program Services include: College preparatory coursework; Suffolk County Community College Seminar (leads to 1.0 college credits); LPP club and newsletter; Team building experiences; Cultural enrichment activities and field trips; Counseling; Tutoring and college placement test; ACT/SAT preparation classes; Regents review sessions; Student and parent leadership sessions and Workforce preparation which includes visits to and internships with business, industry and local colleges. For further information, contact Elizabeth Altman at (631) 451-4109 or Hagar Ali at (631) 451-4042.

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College / University Entrance Support
Tutoring Services
Public Colleges / Universities
Employment Preparation
Community Colleges
Mentoring Programs

LIBERTY PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM | AMMERMAN CAMPUS

Represents a cooperative effort between the Suffolk County Community College and the Longwood Central School District, governmental agencies and business and industry to provide a unique, comprehensive and supportive environment for students for students who may be at risk of dropping out of school. LPP is funded by a grant from the New York State Education Department. The Liberty Partnerships Program serves those students in grades 7-12 who may not be reaching their academic potential by providing academic services that will improve their ability to complete high school and successfully enter postsecondary education or the workforce. LPP students who are juniors and seniors are also eligible to enroll in a two-semester program that leads successful students to one college credit upon completion. This offering contains a one-semester non-credit course that focuses on reading, writing, study skills, critical thinking and computer skills. The second semester course exposes students to topics of interest to college students and enhances their basic research skills. Additional credit-bearing courses are offered to students who successfully complete this sequence. LPP Program Services include: College preparatory coursework; Suffolk County Community College Seminar (leads to 1.0 college credits); LPP club and newsletter; Team building experiences; Cultural enrichment activities and field trips; Counseling; Tutoring and college placement test; ACT/SAT preparation classes; Regents review sessions; Student and parent leadership sessions and Workforce preparation which includes visits to and internships with business, industry and local colleges. For further information, contact Elizabeth Altman at (631) 451-4109 or Hagar Ali at (631) 451-4042.

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College / University Entrance Support
Tutoring Services
Public Colleges / Universities
Employment Preparation
Community Colleges
Mentoring Programs

EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM | FARMINGDALE STATE COLLEGE

Designed to provide the opportunity of a college education to capable students who are historically disadvantaged due to limited financial resources and inadequate academic preparation. EOP students are provided ongoing support services and resources to help insure their collegiate success. Once admitted to the college via EOP, students have access to a myriad of services including but not limited to academic, pre-professional and personal counseling; tutoring; workshops; advocacy; and supplemental financial support. The Educational Opportunity Program is committed to excellence and seeks students who are truly motivated and willing to work hard to achieve their goals. Eligible students for the EOP program are students who are: Students who are residents of New York State; Students who have a high school diploma or its equivalent; Students who do not meet the regular admissions requirements of SUNY Farmingdale, but fall within the range of EOP standards and demonstrate academic potential; Students who are historically disadvantaged and meet the economic guidelines of eligibility as established by the Office of Special Programs in Albany and Students of all ethnic origins, if the above requirements are met, and meet the 2023-24 Income Guidelines specified. For more details, please contact the EOP office directly.

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Public Colleges / Universities
Remedial Education
College / University Entrance Support

YOUTH EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE TRAINING | MOUNT VERNON COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM (CAP)

Offers guidance to teenagers and young adults who want to go to college or technical school, including with help searching for financial assistance. Also provides pre-job training with interview skills, resume writing, entering the military, etc.

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Higher Education Awareness / Support Programs
College / University Entrance Support
Prejob Guidance

COLLEGE PREP/TEST PREPARATION | NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE CONTINUING EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

Offers test preparation courses. Sample course offerings include: High School Equivalency Math Review; High School Equivalency Language Skills Review; GED Boot Camp; TEAS Review Course and Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS). Nassau Community College is a public test site for anyone needing to take the TEAS exam. You do not need to be applying to Nassau to take the exam with us. The Community Programs and Testing Center is our computer-based test center which provides a centralized, proctored test environment for GED Testing, TEAS, CLEP and DSST. Call for detailed information regarding tests and requirements offered.

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College / University Entrance Examination Preparation
Community Colleges
Public Colleges / Universities
Test Preparation
Study Skills Assistance
GED / High School Equivalency Test Instruction

TEST PREP | NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE CONTINUING EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

Offers courses in Test Prep. Sample course offerings include: GRE Prep Series; LSAT-Preparation-Series; SAT/ACT Prep Series; Prepare for GED t Series; Prepare for the GED® Test; SAT/ACT Prep Course - Part 1; Praxis Core Preparation; SAT/ACT Prep Course - Part 2; GRE Preparation - Part 1 (Verbal and Analytical); Prepare for the GED® Math Test; GRE Preparation - Part 2 (Quantitative); GMAT Preparation and Intermediate CompTIA A+ Certification Prep (Self-Paced Tutorial). Courses vary each semester. Call for more detailed information.

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Community Colleges
Continuing Education
Test Preparation
Professional Continuing Education
College / University Entrance Examination Preparation
Graduate Program Examinations
College / University Entrance Support

RESOURCE ROOM | PUTNAM COUNTY WORKFORCE PARTNERSHIP

Provides career counseling to individuals to help them with appropriate job choices based on skills and knowledge, which includes helping them with the process of going back to school (how to apply, financial aid, trade school or college, etc.)

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College / University Entrance Support
Career Development

LET'S GET READY | WHITE PLAINS YOUTH BUREAU

Provides a program where students from all socioeconomic backgrounds have equal access to the support they need to reach higher education by giving access for motivated, low-income high school students to free SAT preparation and college admission counseling.

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Higher Education Awareness / Support Programs

HALO NETWORK | SHIRLEY OFFICE

Provides services for children, youth, adults and seniors, such as drinking driver program, educational and counseling services, Nursing Home Transition and Diversion Program (NHTD), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), as well as a variety of services to individuals with developmental disabilities.

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Counseling Services
Specialized Information and Referral
DUI Offender Programs
Nursing Home Transition Financing Programs
Case / Care Management
Academic Counseling

CENTER FOR COLLEGE AND CAREERS | GUIDANCE CENTER OF WESTCHESTER

Provides educational support to students from under-resourced communities with the knowledge and tools needed to successfully graduate from high school, attend college, and develop a plan for the future.

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Higher Education Awareness / Support Programs
Student Counseling Services

EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM (EOP) | JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (JCC)

Provides academic support, tutoring assistance, and financial assistance for economically and educationally disadvantaged students.

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Higher Education Bridge Programs

ACADEMIC COUNSELING SERVICES | STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK (SUNY) EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY CENTER (EOC)

Assigns counselors to work with students throughout their EOC experience. Works collaboratively with students, teachers, and other agencies to develop students academically, personally, and socially. Job and college placement are an integral part of the counseling component.

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Academic Counseling

NORTHEAST CAREER PLANNING SUPPORTED EDUCATION | UNITY HOUSE OF TROY

Provides a community mental health program designed to assist people with psychiatric conditions with choosing, getting and keeping educational goals. Services are provided in individual counseling sessions in the office or directly on campus. Support is provided to individuals seeking to get a GED, attend vocational training, or attend college.

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Academic Counseling
Special Education Plan Development

EDUCATION AND CAREER PROGRAMS | BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF SYRACUSE

Provides programming focused on academic enrichment, such as homework help and tutoring, school engagement, dropout prevention, career exploration, and intensive intervention and case management.

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Student Career Counseling
Dropout Prevention
Case/Care Management
Subject Tutoring
Homework Help Programs

CHILD AND FAMILY HEALTH | NASSAU COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Offers several resources to help ensure children get a strong start for a healthy life. Programs include: Early Intervention – a voluntary developmental evaluation and services program offered by New York State and administered locally by the Nassau County Department of Health Office for Children with Special Needs; Preschool Special Education - provides services to children who are 3 to 5 years old with developmental delays and/or educational needs; WIC - Special Supplemental Foods Program for Women, Infants and Children. WIC provides nutritious foods as well as nutrition counseling and education for its participants; Lead Poisoning & Prevention – Offers information to prevent lead poisoning in children; Cribs for Kids - providing a safe-sleep education program for parents and caregivers which includes the intervention of a safety-approved crib if the family cannot otherwise afford one; Healthy Moms & Babies - Resource center to promote the well-being of childbearing women, infants, their families and communities.; Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) –provides referrals and information about resources in your community that help benefit children with special health care needs and their families; Child Fatality Review Team - review child deaths to better understand the causes of these deaths and to make recommendations based on the team's findings in order to reduce future child fatalities; and the 4th Trimester – resources to help moms with taking care of themselves with Post-Partum Depression, breast feeding and more. Call the Department of Health for detailed information regarding all programs and services offered.

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Infant and Child Safety Education
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities / Delays
Inclusive Preschools
Postpartum Care
Preschool Referral Programs
Prenatal Care
WIC
Breastfeeding Support Programs

HSE/GED | MICHAEL J. GRANT CAMPUS

Offers High School Equivalency (HSE) Preparation and General Educational Development (GED) courses. Preparatory classes are available to students who are 17 years of age and older. Courses enable students to prepare for the GED, earn a high school equivalency diploma, improve educational skill levels and increase employment opportunities. The instruction and classes are specially designed and customized for the student’s skill level. Students work at their own pace with instruction in an individual or small group setting. Three-hour classes, which meet twice a week, offer instruction in subjects that include; social studies, reading, English, math, and science. Call for detailed information and course offerings.

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Continuing Education
Public Colleges / Universities
Community Colleges
GED / High School Equivalency Test Instruction
Study Skills Assistance
Test Preparation
Adult Education

WALKABOUT | PUTNAM/NORTHERN WESTCHESTER BOCES

Builds academic skills for college, self confidence and direction for bright, underachieving, college-bound students by combining classroom academics with internships and service projects in the community.

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Study Skills Assistance
Academic Counseling

COLLEGE PREPARATION PROGRAM | COLLEGE PREPARATION PROGRAM

Offers remediate and pre-requisite courses in Math, Science, and English for students entering college in need of such classes.

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College / University Placement Test Preparation
Higher Education Bridge Programs
Subject Tutoring
Higher Education Awareness / Support Programs
GED / High School Equivalency Test Instruction