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The Parent
Training and Information Center (PTIC) is a Program of theWestchester
Independent Living Center (WILC) and its satellite office, Putnam Independent
Living Services (PILS). PTIC informs parents of children with special needs
about their rights in the education system. It provides training, advocacy,
technical assistance, and information and referral services in Dutchess,
Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster, and Westchester counties.
Separate trainings and workshops are offered for professionals who work
with children with disabilities and their families. |
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PTIC is funded
by the Advocacy Center in Rochester, NY through their Parent Training and
Information Center grant. |
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Useful Phone Numbers
- Putnam Independent Living Services - Parent
Training and Information Center
Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange,
Dutchess, Sullivan, and Ulster Counties 1-888-788-6268 (Toll
Free)
- Putnam Independent Living Services (PILS)
Putnam County - Education advocacy, information and support, all
disabilities 845-228-7457 (Voice) 845-228-7459 (TTY)
- Westchester Independent Living Center
(WILC)
Westchester County and the Lower Hudson Valley Region - Education
advocacy, information and support, all disabilities 914-682-3926 (Voice)
914-682-0926 (TTY)
- Action Toward Independence
Orange and Sullivan
Counties - Education advocacy, information and support, all disabilities
845-343-4284 (Orange County) 845-794-4228 (Sullivan County)
- Taconic Resources for Independence
Dutchess
County - Education advocacy, information and support, all disabilities
845-452-3913
- Independent Living, Inc.
Orange County -
Education advocacy, information and support, all disabilities 845-565-1162
- Resource Center for Accessible Living
Ulster
County - Education advocacy, information and support, all disabilities
845-331-0541
- Volunteer Counseling Services
Rockland County
- Education advocacy 845-634-5729
- Legal Services of the Hudson Valley
Mid-Hudson
Valley Region - Education and other issues 1-877-574-8529
- Parent to Parent
Connects parents with other
parents with similar situations for support and local connections
914-493-2635 845-877-6821
- Family Ties
Westchester County - Support and
education information 914-995-5238 914-739-4725
- Children and Adults with Attention
Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (C.H.A.D.D.)
Westchester and Putnam Counties
- Support and information 845-278-3020 845-278-3012
- Parent Link for Autism, Asperger Syndrome and
other PDDs
914-763-0971
- Autism Society of America
1-800-3Autism
- Westchester Development Disabilities Services
Office
914-287-7721
- New York State Resources:
- Education Department - Special Education
Quality Assurance
914-245-0010
- Early Childhood Direction Centers
518-486-7462
- VESID
845-452-5325
- Office of the Advocate for Persons with
Disabilities
518-473-4538
- Commission on Quality of Care and Advocacy
518-381-7098
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