Laws you need to know:
Two significant pieces of legislation address the needs of individuals with disabilities on college campuses. For more information please visit the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act websites.
Service and Resource Agencies
Adult Career and Continuing Education Services-Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR)**
***Formally known as VESID (New York State Vocational and Educational Services for
Individuals with Disabilities)
Utica District Office: Phone: 315-793-2536 or 1-800-624-6206
NY State Commission for the Blind
The Atrium
100 S. Salina Street, Suite 105
Syracuse, NY 13202
Telephone: 315-423-5417
TDD: 315-423-5426
Utica Office: 315-793-5458
Veterans’ Resources
Oneida County Veterans' Service Agency
Oneida County Office Building
800 Park Avenue
Utica, New York 13501
Telephone: 315-798-5830
Fax: 315-798-5831
Email: veterans@ocgov.net
Oneida County Veterans' Service Agency
125 Brookley Road
Rome, New York 13441
Telephone: 315- 336-4270
Fax: 315-336-3325
Email: veterans@ocgov.net
NYS Division of Veteran’ Affairs
State Office Building
333 E. Washington St., Room 430
Syracuse, NY 13202
Telephone: 315-428-4046
Educational Testing Sites
Dr. Andy Lopez
ADHD & Autism Psychological Services and Advocacy
587 Main Street, Suite 108
New York Mills, NY 13417
Phone: 315-732-3431 or 315-732-2884
Fax: 866-822-2343
Email: mail@AAPSA.net
Syracuse Location:
1065 James Street, Suite 210
Syracuse, NY 13203