Carly is smiling with the Chicago flag in the background

Carly Englander

Truman College
Access Center Coordinator
She/her
Member

Carly Englander has an extensive background in vocational counseling, having served for the last two years at the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities in there Career Center, she had extensive knowledge of vocational counseling and working with individuals with disabilities on there career goals. She recently transitioned to a role as Coordinator of the Access Center at Truman College, part of City Colleges of Chicago, where she arranges accommodations for students with disabilities, assists with testing, and addresses various academic issues. Carly made the switch from vocational to educational counseling to broaden her skill set, she is excited to help students achieve educational success.

Prior to moving to Chicago, Carly lived in New York and worked at theQueensborough Public Library.

Carly uses her knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act to advocate and educate in a friendly and professional manner; She advocates on behalf of clients, ensuring access to services and resources. Carly holds her Certification as a Rehabilitation Counselor and License Professional Counselor. She received her Bachelors in Sociology from New Paltz University and her Masters in Rehabilitation Counseling from Hofstra University.

Interests
Community Inclusion, Employment, Government
Expertise
Disability Rights, Health and Human Services, Vocational Counseling