We have created the following needs assessment which is designed to find out about areas of common interest/concern among participants.  Please complete this survey if you are a DSS coordinator in a college located in the five boroughs of New York City.  For a listing of DSS contacts in New York State, go to http://www.nysed.gov/

Thank you for your interest and involvement.

1. What type of meetings interest you most?
   (Please rank in order of interest; #1=greatest interest)
   
   focused, specific topic-oriented meetings
   
   "show and tell" meetings: sharing program features and resources
   
   committee format: setting up committees to address specific issues; committees would report to the whole group periodically
   
   networking meetings: less-formal agenda to allow more time to meet/talk with colleagues
   
   
   
2. What content areas interest you most?
   (Please rank in order of interest; #1=greatest interest)
   
   career/employment concerns
   
   chronic illness
   
   faculty/staff awareness
   
   high school/college transition issues
   
   LD/ADD
   
   legal issues
   
   postsecondary/graduate school transition issues
   
   psychiatric disability
   
   technology topics
   
   other:
   
   
   
3. How often would you like to meet? monthly quarterly semi-annually annually
   
   
   
4. Would you be interested in a leadership role in this new network? yes no perhaps
   
   
   

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