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Local Area Resources (Click on the group below to find specific area resources)
Special Needs > Advocacy Services
The Advocacy Center
590 South Avenue, Rochester, 14620
546-1700 or 1-800-650-4967
www.advocacycenter.com - www.specialedparentcenter.org
Information, advocacy and service coordination for individuals with disabilities and their families. Educational workshops for individuals, families and groups on many disability-related topics. Interactive workshops for organizations and schools to increase their effectiveness working with individuals with disabilities and their families. Workshop catalog available online.
Berkowitz, M.Ed., J.D.
Legal Representation and Consultation
6605 Pittsford-Palmyra Rd., Suite E-10, Fairport, 14450
421-9094
Joyce Berkowitz provides legal representation and consultation to parents of disabled children, preschool through grade 12, on Special Education issues including school disciplinary actions. She welcomes the opportunity to advocate at Committee on Special Education meetings, represents parents at due process impartial hearings and at ALL levels of appeal.
Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc. (CARD)
Service Region: Monroe County
6 N. Main St., Suite 110, Fairport, 14450
Toll Free: 1(855) 345-2273 ~ info@centerforautism.com - www.centerforautism.com
CARD diligently maintains a reputation as one of the world's largest and most experienced organizations effectively treating children with autism, Asperger's Syndrome, PDD-NOS, and related disorders. Following the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA), we develop individualized treatment plans for your child.


