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What is an IEP?
What is an IEP?
An Individualized Education Program (IEP) is a customized plan created to help students with disabilities thrive in school. It’s designed specifically for your child, outlining the support they need to succeed.
What is a 504?
What is a 504?
A 504 Plan is a helpful tool used in schools to make sure students with disabilities have what they need to fully participate in the classroom. It’s designed to provide accommodations that remove barriers and give your child equal access to education, without changing what they are learning.
What is Erin's Law?
What is Erin's Law?
The goal of Erin’s Law is to help prevent child abuse by ensuring that all children have the tools they need to protect themselves and seek help from trusted adults. By working together—schools, families, and communities—we can help keep children safe and ensure they grow up in supportive, protective environments.
For additional resources and ways to support your child, explore the materials provided on this website.
For More Information
Community Resources on Long Island, NY
Community Resources on Long Island, NY
Long Island Advocacy Center: Provides advocacy services and support for parents and students navigating special education and other education-related issues. Website, (516) 248-2222
Nassau BOCES Special Education Services: Offers special education programs and resources for students with disabilities in Nassau County. Website, (516) 396-2500
Parent to Parent of NYS - Long Island Office: A network of parents supporting parents of children with special needs, offering information, referral services, and advocacy. Website, (516) 937-1397
The Cody Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities at Stony Brook: Provides services for children with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities, including diagnostics, therapies, and support services. Website, (631) 632-8850
Important Phone Numbers to Know
RVC Behavioral Health Center: 516-927-1630
Mineola Behavioral Health Center: 516-321-5770
South Oaks Hospital Admissions: 631-608-5885
Cohen Pediatric Emergency Department: 718-470-3768
Long Island Crisis Center (24 hours): 516-679-1111
Center for Hope: 516-216-5194
988 – Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (24 hours)
For more support and health-related services, you can also visit Northwell Health Home.
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