Each of these local social studies councils is affiliated with the New York State Council for the Social Studies. Please visit each local council’s website or contact their President for more information. If you are interested in starting a local council, please contact our Vice-President for more information.

ATSS/UFT Association of Teachers of Social Studies/United Federation of Teachers
President/Chair: Ollie Fields-Thacker

Capital District Council for the Social Studies
President: Tom Michalek

Central New York Council for the Social Studies
Interim President:  Carrie-Ann Ronalds

Long Island Council for the Social Studies
Co-Presidents: Gloria Sesso and Doreen Gordon

Mid-Hudson Social Studies Council
President: Dawn Vandervloed

Rochester area - contact Nicole Barry, 

Westchester-Lower Hudson Council for the Social Studies
President: Susan Chester