The Disability Employment Initiative (DEI) is jointly funded and administered by the United States Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration and the Office of Disability Employment Policy.
This federally-funded disability employment service is available in the ten Career Centers listed below. The DOL provides seamless Workforce Investment Act (WIA) services and accessibility for everyone served in all NYS Career Centers, including individuals with disabilities.
The DEI’s purposes include the following:
The Disability Resource Coordinator, among other responsibilities, will:
For more information about the DEI, visit https://dei.workforcegps.org/.
Special Populations Team - Staff Contact Information
E-Mail: [email protected]
Sara Harms
Special Populations Team DEI State Lead - Round 6 (Adult)
Workforce Programs Specialist
State Office Campus
Building 12, Room 440
Albany, New York 12240
P: (518) 457-2369
Kerry Wiley
Special Populations Team DEI State Lead - Round 8 (Youth)
Workforce Programs Specialist
State Office Campus
Building 12, Room 440
Albany, New York 12240
P: (518) 485-2588
Alan Gallagher
Special Populations Team Supervisor
Workforce Programs Specialist 3
State Office Campus
Building 12, Room 440
Albany, New York 12240
P: (518) 457-2381
County | Disability Resource Coordinator | Employment Network |
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Albany |
John Banas |
Career Central |
Broome |
Randall Cook |
Broome County Career Center |
Cayuga |
Emily Tortorici |
Cayuga Works Career Center |
Chautauqua |
Lori Fabritius |
Workforce Investment Board
Chautauqua Works |
Chenango |
Alan Sessions
Kathy DeAngelo |
CDO Workforce |
Cortland |
Emily Tortorici |
Cayuga Works Career Center |
Delaware |
Alan Sessions
Kathy DeAngelo |
CDO Workforce
CDO Workforce |
Erie |
Laurie Schaller |
Wyoming County Community |
Madison |
Charlene Levonski |
Madison County Working Solutions Career Center |
Nassau |
Maria Lombardi |
Hempstead Works Career Center |
Niagara |
Marilyn Patterson |
Niagara's WorkSourceOne |
Oneida |
Charlene Levonski |
Utica Working Solutions Career Center
Rome Working Solutions Career Center |
Orange |
Veronica Jones |
Orange Works Career Center
Orange Works Career Center |
Otsego |
Alan Sessions
Kathy DeAngelo |
CDO Workforce |
Rensselaer |
John Banas |
Rensselaer County Career Center |
Schenectady |
John Banas |
Schenectady Job Training Agency |
Suffolk |
Timothy Carew |
Suffolk County Department of Labor, Licensing & Consumer Affairs |
Tioga |
Randall Cook |
Tioga County Career Center |
Tompkins |
Mary McLaughlin |
Tompkins Workforce New York |
Ulster |
Troy Snyder |
Ulster County Career Center |
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