Services for Students with Disabilities

The Office of Accessibility offers a range of reasonable accommodations and academic adjustments to qualified students with disabilities.

The Office of Accessibility fosters independence and self-advocacy. In addition, the office serves as a liaison and resource to members of the BMCC community regarding disability issues.

Agency Based Voter Registration Site

The Office of Accessibility is an agency based voter registration site. Students will be offered the opportunity to register to vote. There is no obligation to register to vote and the student's decision will have no affect on accommodations offered by the Office of Accessibility . If you need assistance, visit our office. For more information go to State Board of Election (SBOE) home page at http://www.elections.state.ny.us/

CUNY LEADS Project

The CUNY LEADS (Linking Employment Academics and Disability Services) Project is a unique partnership between the City University of New York and Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID)

The project is designed to facilitate the successful academic and career outcomes for students with disabilities who are enrolled in CUNY programs. The project provides services for eligible students which include: Career Counseling, Job Seeking Skills, Job Placement Assistance, Tuition Assistance, and Free Textbooks.

All interested BMCC students should contact the LEADS Counselor, Ms. Kimberly Chu in the Center for Career Development, S 368 or at (212) 220-8172 for further information and to determine eligibility.