Quick Facts
About Northeast Career Planning
- NCP is an agency specializing in services for individuals with barriers to employment and/or self sufficiency.
- Founded in 1954 under The Workshop Inc.
- NCP was started to provide job opportunities for individuals with physical disabilities.
- NCP serves more than 1,500 consumers per year
- Currently employing approximately 100 staff members
- Provides services in the following counties:
- Albany County
- Rensselaer County
- Schenectady County
- Saratoga County
- Columbia County
- Washington County
- Greene County
- Warren County
- Program Services:
- Supported Employment
- Job Placement Services
- Work Center Services
- Vocational Programs for Persons with Addictions
- Vocational Programs for Persons with Mental Illness
- Vocational Evaluation
- Supported Education
- Satellite location for Hudson Valley Community College classes
- Intensive Psychiatric Rehabilitation Treatment
- Youth Services
- Programs for Recipients of Social Services
- Interpretive Services for the Hearing Impaired
- Programs for Veterans
- Employment Network
- Crandall Library Computer Classes
- COMING SOON: Personalized Recovery Oriented Services (PROS)
- How are we funded?
- NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD)
- NYS Office of Mental Health (OMH)
- NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS)
- School Districts
- NISH
- New York State Industries with the Disabled (NYSID)
- Corporate Partnerships
- Department of Social Services
- Veterans Administration
- NYS Office of Adult Career and Continuing Education Services (ACCES-VR)
The Norton Center (formally known as The Workshop Inc.)
- Approximately 150 Work Center Employees.
- The Norton Center provides subctontract work for businesses throughout the Capital Region
What is our relationship with New York State Industries with the Disabled (NYSID)?
- We are a member agency
- Our current contracts include Corporate Partnerships with Focused Technologies LLC, Camelot Consulting and Immediate Mailing Services.
We also have several long term contracts with NYS offices such as:
- NY State Archives, Cultural Education Building
- NY State Department of Education, Print Plant
- NY State Department of Education
- NY State Department of Education, Publications Unit
- NY State Department of Education, Duplicating Unit
- NY State Surrogate Court
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