ABOUT RICs/BOCES
ABOUT BOCES
In 1948, the New York State legislature created Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to provide shared educational programs and services to school districts within the state. Read more about the history of the BOCES here.
Select your school district to find your local BOCES.
ABOUT RICs
There are 12 Regional Information Centers (RICs) in New York state, which are organized under the Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES). Typically, a RIC serves several BOCES within their region.
Select your school district to find your local RIC.
NEW YORK STATE REGIONAL INFORMATION CENTERS
CENTRAL NEW YORK (CNY) RIC
CHANTAL CORBIN
RIC Director
ccorbin@cnyric.org
(315) 433-8426
BOCES SERVED
Cayuga-Onondaga
Onondaga-Cortland-Madison
Center for Instruction, Technology & Innovation (CiTi)
Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga
EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY SERVICE (EDUTECH)
BOCES SERVED
Genesee Valley
Wayne-Finger Lakes
GREATER SOUTHERN TIER (GST) RIC
BOCES SERVED
Greater Southern Tier
LOWER HUDSON (LH) RIC
BOCES SERVED
Putnam | Northern Westchester
Rockland
Southern Westchester
MID-HUDSON (MH) RIC
BOCES SERVED
Dutchess
Orange-Ulster
Sullivan County
Ulster County
MOHAWK (MO) RIC
BOCES SERVED
Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego
Jefferson-Lewis
Madison-Oneida
Oneida-Herkimer-Madison
MONROE RIC
BOCES SERVED
Monroe 1
Monroe 2-Orleans
NASSAU RIC
BOCES SERVED
Nassau
NORTHEASTERN (NE) RIC
BOCES SERVED
Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga (Capital Region)
Clinton-Essex-Warren-Washington
Franklin-Essex-Hamilton
Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery
Questar III
St. Lawrence-Lewis
Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex
SOUTH CENTRAL (SC) RIC
BOCES SERVED
Broome-Tioga
Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego
Otsego Northern Catskills
SUFFOLK RIC
BOCES SERVED
Eastern Suffolk
Western Suffolk
WESTERN NEW YORK (WNY) RIC
ELIZABETH FREAS
RIC Director
efreas@e1b.org
(716) 821-7322
BOCES SERVED
Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming
Erie 1
Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus
Orleans/Niagara