Local Support
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Healthy Schools New York is committed to helping school districts provide healthy school environments and quality physical education to students. HSNY Coordinators provide technical assistance and resources to priority school districts throughout the state.
HSNY Can Help:
- Determine if a district PE program aligns with state PE regulations
- Assist you to develop or review the PE plan and ensure it meets all requirements set by the New York State Education Department.
- Submit your PE plan successfully to NYSED
- Support implementation of the PE plan throughout your district
- Conduct a review of the physical education and physical activity components of your local wellness policy
Area 1
Counties
Genesee, Wyoming, Orleans, Niagara, Erie
Agency
Genesee Valley BOCES
Contact Name
Tara Nicosia
Telephone
585-344-7573
Fax
585-344-7578
Area 2
Counties
Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Allegany
Agency
Erie 1 BOCES
Contact Name
Kate Huber
Telephone
716-821-7566
Fax
716-821-7559
Area 3
Counties
Steuben, Schuyler, Livingston, Chemung, Yates
Agency
Genesee Valley BOCES
Contact Name
Joan Vitkus
Telephone
585-344-7571
Fax
585-344-7578
Area 4
Counties
Monroe, Wayne, Ontario, Seneca
Agency
Genesee Valley BOCES
Contact Name
Beth Burdick
Telephone
585-344-7526
Fax
585-344-7578
Area 5
Counties
Chenango, Tompkins, Cortland, Broome, Tioga
Agency
TST BOCES-Youth Development-Healthy Schools NY South Central
Contact Name
Jennifer Hillman
Telephone
607-257-1551x363
Fax
607-257-2825
Area 6
Counties
Oswego, Cayuga, Onondaga
Agency
OCM BOCES
Contact Name
Stacy McNeill
Telephone
315-433-2246
Fax
315-433-2636
Area 7
Counties
Madison, Oneida, Herkimer
Agency
Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES
Contact Name
Deborah Spinella
Telephone
315-793-8544
Fax
315-223-4740
Area 8
Counties
Jefferson, Lewis, St. Lawrence
Agency
St. Lawrence Health Initiative, Inc.
Contact Name
Sarah Bentley-Garfinkel
Telephone
315-261-4760x226
Fax
315-261-4728
Area 9
Counties
Hamilton, Franklin, Essex, Clinton
Agency
Clinton County Health Department
Contact Name
Christa VanCour
Telephone
518-565-4825
Area 10
Counties
Fulton, Montgomery, Saratoga, Warren, Washington
Agency
Glens Falls Hospital
Contact Name
Kelly Pilkey
Telephone
518-926-5904
Fax
518-926-5412
Area 11
Counties
Delaware, Otsego, Schoharie
Agency
The Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital
Contact Name
Thomas Hohensee
Telephone
607-547-4415
Fax
607-547-6861
Area 12
Counties
Rensselaer, Columbia, Greene, Albany, Schenectady
Agency
Seton Health Center for Smoking Cessation
Contact Name
Victoria Keir
Telephone
518-459-2499
Fax
518-459-2633
Area 13
Counties
Sullivan, Ulster, Rockland, Orange
Agency
Ulster County BOCES
Contact Name
Christine Downs
Telephone
845-255-8989x1353
Fax
845-255-3836
Area 14
Counties
Westchester, Dutchess, Putnam
Agency
Western Suffolk BOCES
Contact Name
Susan Kessler
Telephone
631-595-6847
Fax
631-623-4914
Area 15
Counties
Suffolk
Agency
Western Suffolk BOCES
Contact Name
Karyn Kirschbaum
Telephone
631-595-6816
Fax
631-623-4914
Area 16
Counties
Nassau
Agency
Western Suffolk BOCES
Contact Name
Susan Kessler
Telephone
631-595-6847
Fax
631-623-4914
Area 18
Counties
Bronx
Agency
Institute for Family Health
Contact Name
Kelly Moltzen
Telephone
212-633-0800 ext. 1328
Area 19
Counties
Brooklyn (Kings)
Agency
Brooklyn District Public Health Office at the
New York City Department of Health
Contact Name
Audrey Castillo
Telephone
646-253-5709
Fax
646-253-5623
Area 17
Counties
Richmond
Agency
There are currently no DOH-funded HSNY agencies serving this county.
Area 20
Counties
Manhattan
Agency
There are currently no DOH-funded HSNY agencies serving this county.
Area 21
Counties
Queens
Agency
There are currently no DOH-funded HSNY agencies serving this county.