In addition, she is the director of the Institute for Innovative Transition, and the director of the inclusive teacher education program. Mock has worked alongside and on behalf of individuals with disabilities and their families as a teacher, professor and advocate for over two decades. Mock and the Institute team are committed to expanding high quality transition options for students with IDD throughout New York State; they are currently working with City University of New York AHRC NYC, and NYC Department of Education to expand college options for students with IDD. She has conducted lobbying and legislative advocacy at the state and federal level.