Location: Shaw Building 5467 Upper Mountain Road, Lockport NY 14094 MAP

Lockport Office Number (716) 439-7460

Location: Trott Access Center, 1001 - 11th Street, Niagara Falls, NY 14301 MAP

Niagara Falls Office Number 278-8180

Staff Directory:

• Director/Early Intervention Official Lisa Chester (716) 278-1991
• Supervisor/Early Intervention Manager Stacy Lampman (716) 439-7463

Mission Statement

The mission of the Children with Special Needs Division is to insure that children with special health care needs have access to necessary services.  Through the coordination and delivery of medical, educational and related services, identified needs of the child and family are met, thus enhancing the child’s quality of life and improving the capacity of the family to meet their family member’s specific and unique needs.

The division is certified by the New York State Health Department and the New York State Education Department.

Programs within this division are:

• Early Intervention/Child Find Program (EI/CF) which serves children birth (0) through two years (2) of age
• Preschool Special Education Program which serves children three (3) to five (5) years of age
• Physically Handicapped Children’s Program (PHCP) which serves children birth (0) to twenty-one (21) years of age
• Children With Special Health Care Needs Program (CSHCN) which serves children birth (0) to twenty-one (21) years of age

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