School Related Services For Jewish Persons With Special Needs
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School Related Services For Jewish Persons With Special Needs
School Related Services For Jewish Persons With Special Needs 2011–2012 520 Eighth Avenue, Suite 1500, New York, NY 10018 Tel. (646) 472-5300 Fax (646) 472-5400 Contents List of Acronyms ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3 Advocacy and Information Services ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Early Intervention and Preschool Programs .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 14 Camps……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Self-Contained Programs ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 24 Special Day Schools ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 32 Vocational Services ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 37 Index....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 41 Click on chapter title to view section. List of Acronyms ABA Applied Behavior Analysis ADD/ADHD Attention Deficit Disorder/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ASD Autism Spectrum Disorder BD Behavior Disorder CD Cognitive Disability DD Developmental Disability ED Emotional Disability HI Hearing Impairment LD Learning Disability, Learning Difficulty MR Mental Retardation PD Physical Disability PDD-NOS Pervasive Developmental Disorder—Not Otherwise Specified SEIT Special Education Itinerant Teacher SLD Specific Learning Disabilities, Speech Learning Disability VI Visual Impairment 3 Advocacy and Information Services Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Agency Information Contact Agudath Israel—Project L.E.A.R.N 42 Broadway, 14th Floor New York, NY 10004 (212) 797-9000 Leah Steinberg Director [email protected] Ext. 325 M/F All ages AHRC NY 83 Maiden Lane New York, NY 10038 (212) 780-2500 www.ahrcnyc.org [email protected] Michael Goldfarb M/F All ages Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism Association (AHA) Inc. PO Box 916 Bethpage, NY 11714 (888) 918-9198 www.ahany.org [email protected] Patricia R. Schissel, LMSW President Board of Jewish Education of Greater NY 520 8th Avenue, 15th Floor New York, NY 10018 (646) 472-5300 www.bjeny.org Dr. Jed Luchow Project Manager [email protected] Contents List of Acronyms Executive Director ASD, PDD-NOS Other Related Services M/F 13 + [email protected] Ext. 5340 Index 4 Advocacy and Information Services Agency Information Contact Chai Lifeline 151 West 30th Street, 3rd Floor New York, NY 10001 (212) 894-8258 www.chailifeline.org Rivkah Reichmann, CSW Counterforce 813 Quentin Road Brooklyn, NY 11223 (718) 787-4412 www.counterforce.us [email protected] Moshe Wangrofsky, LCSW, ACSW EASE/Educational Advocacy Service 1359 Coney Island Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11230 (718) 252-6682 Pam Kablack Intake Coordinator Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Medical diagnoses or illnesses, and/or disabilities resulting from a medical diagnosis. M/F 0–21 Other Related Services F.E.G.S. 315 Hudson Street New York, NY 10013 (212) 366-8440 www.fegs.org Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section 5 Advocacy and Information Services Agency Information Contact F.E.G.S. Long Island Services—Family Advocacy Information & Referral 6900 Jericho Turnpike, Suite 309 Syosset, NY 11725 (516) 496-7550 www.fegs.org [email protected] Stacey Bloom, MSW Ext. 240 F.E.G.S. Community Trust for Disabled Adults 315 Hudson Street New York, NY 10013 (212) 366-8030 www.fegs.org Ellen Pepperberg Millman HASC Center 5601 First Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11220 (718) 745-7575 www.hasccenter.org Miriam Nemetsky Intake Coordinator [email protected] Hebrew Academy For Special Children (HASC) 5902 14th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11219 (718) 331-1624 www.hasc.net Dr. Shoshana Rybak [email protected] Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age DD/MR M/F All ages Other Related Services M/F 21+ 6 Advocacy and Information Services Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Sarah Weiss [email protected] Ext. 126 DD/MR M/F All ages JBI International 110 East 30th Street New York, NY 10016 (212) 889-2525 (800) 433-1531 www.jbilibrary.org [email protected] Arlene Arfe [email protected] LD, PD, SLD, VI M/F All ages Jewish Association for Developmental Disabilities (J-ADD) 190 Moore Street, Suite 272 Hackensack, NJ 07601 (201) 457-0058 www.J-add.org Ina Friedman [email protected] Ext. 10 Agency Information Contact Hebrew Educational Society (HES) 9502 Seaview Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11236 (718) 241-3000 www.thehes.org Danielle Fleischman [email protected] Ext. 33 Human Care Services 1042 38th Street Brooklyn, NY 11219 (718) 854-2747 Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section Other Related Services M/F All ages 7 Advocacy and Information Services Agency Information Contact Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age HI M/F All ages Other Related Services Jewish Child Care Association (JCCA) 120 Wall Street, 12th Floor New York, NY 10005 (212) 425-3333 www.jccany.org Jewish Deaf Resource Center PO Box 318 Hartsdale, NY 10530 (917) 705-8941 (866) 948-1771 videophone www.jdrc.org [email protected] Naomi Brunnlehrman, MA Cofounder Keren Eliana Parent Advocacy & Resource Center (PARC) at Kulanu 620 Central Avenue Cedarhurst, NY 11516 (516) 569-3083 www.kulanukids.org Amy Eisenberg Coordinator [email protected] Learning Resource Network: Division of JBFCS 120 West 57th Street, Suite 1015 New York, NY 10019 (212) 632-4499 www.jbfcs.org Leslie Epstein Pearson, SCSW Director 212-632-4499 Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section ADD/ADHD, ASD, LD 8 Advocacy and Information Services Disabilities Served Program Description Agency Information Contact Metropolitan New York Coordinating Council on Jewish Poverty 80 Maiden Lane, Suite 10 New York, NY 10038 (212) 453-9500 (212) 453-9539 Crisis Intervention Hotline Number www.metcouncil.org Jackie Ebron Director of Client Services [email protected] New York Families for Autistic Children, Inc. 95-16 Pitkin Avenue Ozone Park, NY 11417 (718) 641-3441 www.nyfac.org Andrew Baumann Chief Executive Officer [email protected] ASD New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) Laura Davis Director of Special Education [email protected] ALL 450 West 33rd Street New York, NY 10001 (212) 613-5040 www.nylag.org New York Society for the Deaf— Division of F.E.G.S. 315 Hudson Street New York, NY 10013 (212) 366-8040 www.fegs.org Contents List of Acronyms Gender Age Other Related Services M/F All ages M/F 5–19 [email protected] Index Top of Section 9 Advocacy and Information Services Agency Information OHEL Children’s Home & Family Services—Bais Ezra 4510 16th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11204 (718) 851-6300 www.ohelfamily.org [email protected] Otsar Family Services 2334 West 13th Street Brooklyn, NY 11223 (718) 946-7301 www.otsar.org Disabilities Served Program Description Contact [email protected] Rabbi Burton Jaffa, M.S. [email protected] Ext. 101 Resources for Children with Special Needs, Inc. 116 East 16th Street, 5th Floor New York, NY 10003 (212) 677-4650 www.resourcesnyc.org [email protected] Rachel Howard [email protected] List of Acronyms Other Related Services [email protected] P’TACH 1428-36 Street, Room 211 Brooklyn, NY 11218 (718) 854-8600 www.ptach.org Contents Gender Age Index Top of Section 10 Advocacy and Information Services Disabilities Served Program Description Agency Information Contact TAFKID: Torah Alliance of Families of Kids with Disabilities 977 East 17th Street Brooklyn, NY 11230 (718) 252-2236 [email protected] Juby Shapiro UJA-Federation of New York—J11 Information and Referral Center 130 East 59th Street New York, NY 10022 (877) 852-6951 www.ujafedny.org [email protected] Lindsay Goldman Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS)—Family Advocacy (FAD) 845 North Broadway White Plains, NY 10603 (914) 761-0600 www.wjcs.com [email protected] Pat Grossman (914) 949-7699 Ext. 355 Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section Gender Age Other Related Services M/F All ages 11 Advocacy and Information Services Agency Information Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Bonnie Graham [email protected] Ext. 228 ASD, DD, ED, LD M/F All ages Leah Weinstein Community Engagement Associate CD, DD, HI, PD M/F 16 + Contact Westchester Jewish Community Services—Autism Services 845 North Broadway White Plains, NY 10603 (914) 761-0600 www.wjcs.com [email protected] Other Related Services YACHAD, The National Jewish Council for Disabilities 11 Broadway, 13th Floor New York, NY 10004 (212) 613-8229 www.njcd.org Yad HaChazakah—The Jewish Disability Empowerment Center 419 Lafayette Street New York, NY 10003 (212) 284-6936 www.yad-jdec.org [email protected] Contents List of Acronyms Yisroel Lacks Co- Executive Director Index Top of Section 12 Advocacy and Information Services Agency Information Contact Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age DD M/F All ages Other Related Services YAI/National Institute for People with Disabilities 460 West 34th Street New York, NY 10001 (212) 273-6100 www.yai.org Yedei Chesed 48 Scotland Hill Rd. Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977 (845) 425-0887 www.yedeichesed.org Gershon Sabol Executive Director [email protected] Ext. 223 Yeled V’Yalda Early Childhood Center 1312 38th Street Brooklyn, NY 11218 (718) 686-3700 www.yeled.org Mina Sputz Director, Special Education [email protected] Ext. 1 Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section 13 Early Intervention and Preschool Programs Agency Information Contact AHRC NY 83 Maiden Lane New York, NY 10038 (212) 780-2500 www.ahrcnyc.org [email protected] Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Other Related Services PDD-NOS EI: center-based Preschool: center-based M/F 0–3; 3–5 ABA Evaluations Integrated classes SEIT Aim High Children’s Services 202 Foster Avenue, Suite B Brooklyn, NY 11230 (718) 853-1750 www.aimhighchild.org Malka Pshemish, BCBA [email protected] ALL Integrated classes M/F 3–5 ABA SEIT Evaluations The Auditory Oral School of NY 3623 Avenue L Brooklyn, NY 11210 (718) 531-1800 www.strivright.com Pnina Bravmann Program Director [email protected] ALL M/F 3–5 Parent-Infant Program Integrated classes Challenge Early Intervention Center 649 39th Street Brooklyn, NY 11232 (718) 972-0880 www.challenge-ei.com Dr. Stuart Ibel [email protected] DD, ED, PDD-NOS M/F 0–3 ABA Contents List of Acronyms Index 14 Early Intervention and Preschool Programs Agency Information Contact Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Other Related Services Challenge Early Intervention Center— Queens 70-14 141st Street Flushing, NY 11367 (718) 261-2034 www.challenge-ei.com Cara Lopchinsky [email protected] BD, CD, DD, ED, PD, PDD-NOS, SLD M/F 0–3 Outpatient clinic Child Development Center (CDC) at JBFCS 34 West 139th Street New York, NY 10037 (212) 632-4532 www.jbfcs.org Marian Davidson-Amodeo, LCSW Director ASD, BD, CD, DD, ED, LD, PDD-NOS Home- & center-based M/F 0–3; 3–5 SEIT Comprehensive Kids Developmental School 383 Grand Street New York, NY 10002 (212) 539-0259 www.comprehensivekids.org Gisela Lino Educational Director, MSED SAS/SDA [email protected] DD, PPD-NOS, SLD M/F 3–5 SEIT Comprehensive Network Netcare, Inc. 1662 Ocean Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11230 (718) 677-4140 www.comprehensivenet.com [email protected] Joanna Santoli PDD-NOS Home- & center-based M/F 0–3 Evaluations Contents List of Acronyms ? Index Top of Section 15 Early Intervention and Preschool Programs Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Sherry Birnbaum, LCSW Director, Jewish Programs [email protected] Ext. 140 ASD, BD, DD, ED, LD M/F All ages DevotED Early Intervention Program 445 Central Avenue Cedarhurst, NY 11516 (516) 374-3377 www.includedny.org Toby Teichman Director [email protected] ALL Home- & center-based M/F 0–3 EvalCare 5225 New Utrecht Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11219 (718) 686-0100 www.evalcare.com [email protected] ? ALL Home- & center-based Bilingual Hebrew/English and Yiddish/English M/F 0–3; 3–5 Hamaspik of Rockland County, Inc. 58 Route 59, Suite 1 Monsey, NY 10952 (845) 356-8400 www.hamaspikrockland.org Elanit Osinsky [email protected] Ext. 224 ALL M/F 0–3 Agency Information Contact Consultation to Jewish Nursery Schools (Project SEED): A division of WJCS 845 North Broadway White Plains, NY 10603 (914) 761-0600 www.wjcs.com [email protected] Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section Other Related Services 16 Early Intervention and Preschool Programs Agency Information Contact Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Other Related Services HASC 1311 55th Street Brooklyn, NY 11219 (718) 851-6100 www.hasc.net Julie Ben-Zvi Program Director, Preschool [email protected] Ext. 106 DD/MR, ED, PD, SLD Home- & center-based Hebrew, Russian, Spanish & Yiddish M/F 0–3; 3–5 SEIT HASC 555 Remsen Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11236 (718) 495-3510 www.hasc.net Dr. Lillian McGovern Program Director DD/MR, ED, PD, SLD Center-based Hebrew, Russian, Spanish & Yiddish M/F 3–5 SEIT UPK HASC 321 Woodmere Boulevard Woodmere, NY 11598 (516) 295-1340 www.hasc.net Lois Hofflin Program Director [email protected] ALL EI: home-based Preschool: Integrated classes Hebrew, Russian, Spanish & Yiddish M/F 0–3; 3–5 SEIT HASC—GAN EZRA 40 Grandview Avenue Spring Valley, NY 10977 (845) 356-0191 www.hasc.net [email protected] Marcy Glicksman Program Director DD/MR, ED, PD, SLD EI: home & center-based Preschool: home, center & integrated classes Hebrew, Russian, Spanish & Yiddish M/F 0–3, 3–5 SEIT Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section 17 Early Intervention and Preschool Programs Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Other Related Services Danielle Fleishman Pomerantz Ext. 33 [email protected] LD UPK M/F 3–5 SEIT Hebrew Institute for the Deaf & Exceptional Children (HIDEC) 1401 Avenue I Brooklyn, NY 11230 (718) 377-7507 [email protected] Noah Brickman ED, HI, LD, SLD Center-based M/F 2–5 IncludED Educational Services 445 Central Avenue Cedarhurst, NY 11516 (516) 374-3377 www.includedny.org Toby Teichman Director [email protected] ALL M/F 3–5 Jackson Children’s Services 31-36 88th Street Jackson Heights, NY 11369 (718) 205-1919 [email protected] Leah Kaufman ALL Home- & center-based M/F 0–3 Agency Information Contact Hebrew Educational Society (HES)— Early Childhood Center 9502 Seaview Ave Brooklyn, NY 11236 718-241-3000 www.thehes.org Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section Integrated classes SEIT Kids Count, Inc. therapy services 18 Early Intervention and Preschool Programs Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Shani Katz ADD/ADHD, DD, LD, SLD, PDDNOS Self-contained and integrated classes M/F 3–5 Jumpstart Early Intervention Program: A Division of Women’s League 3914 15th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11218 (718) 853-9700 www.womensleague.org Ms. Rivka Kadin Ext. 227 CD, DD/MR, HI, LD Home-based Multiple languages: English, French, Creole, Spanish, Portuguese, Hebrew, Yiddish M/F 0–3 Kaplen JCC on the Palisades— Therapeutic Nursery 411 East Clinton Avenue Tenafly, NJ 07670 201-569-7900 www.jccotp.org Lois Mendelson, Ph.D. Director [email protected] Ext. 1497 ADD/ADHD, ASD, BD, ED, LD, SLD M/F 3–5 Machzik Bracha Learning Center 1177 48th Street Brooklyn, NY 11219 (718) 972-7310 Rabbi Halberstam DD, PDD-NOS M/F 3–5 New Jersey Yachad 201-833-1349 www.njcd.org Chani Herrmann Director of NJ Yachad [email protected] Agency Information Contact Jackson Developmental Center 31-36 88th Street Jackson Heights, NY 11369 (718) 205-1919 [email protected] Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section Other Related Services 19 Early Intervention and Preschool Programs Agency Information Contact New York League for Early Learning: a Division of YAI Network 460 West 34th Street New York, NY 10001 (212) 273-6182 www.yai.org Omni Childhood Center 1651 Coney Island Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11230 (718) 998-1415 www.omnirehab.com [email protected] Ext. 168 Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Other Related Services ALL Home- & center-based NYC & Westchester locations M/F 0–3; 3–5 SEIT ABA ASD, DD, PDD-NOS Home- & center-based M/F 0–3 ABA SEIT On Our Way Learning Center 264 Beach 19 Street Far Rockaway, NY 11691 (718) 868-2961 www.onourwaylc.org Barbara Frankel [email protected] SLD Center-based M/F 0–5 Integrated classes UPK Evaluations Otsar Family Services 2334 West 13th Street Brooklyn, NY 11223 (718) 946-7301 www.otsar.org Malky Cagan [email protected] 718-946-1413 ALL EI: home-based Preschool: center-based M/F 0–3; 3–5 Integrated classes Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section 20 Early Intervention and Preschool Programs Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Dr. Marcy Schaffer Shuli Leb DD, PDD-NOS M/F 3–5 Reach for the Stars Learning Center 3300 Kings Highway Brooklyn, NY 11234 (718) 677-0797 Barbara Matalon Nancy Levy General Directors ASD 12 month program M/F 3+ Shema Kolainu—Hear our Voices 4302 New Utrecht Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11219 (718) 686-9600 (718) 829-7744 www.hear-our-voices.org Wilma Gutierrez Early intervention [email protected] Suri Gruen Director, Preschool [email protected] ASD, DD Home- & center-based M/F 0–3; 3–5 Step by Step Infant Developmental Center 1049 38th Street Brooklyn, NY 11219 (718) 633-6666 www.stepbystepny.com Chava Halberstam ALL M/F Agency Information Contact Positive Beginnings, Inc. 71-25 Main Street Flushing , NY 11367 (718) 261-0211 Contents List of Acronyms Other Related Services SEIT 0–3 Index Top of Section 21 Early Intervention and Preschool Programs Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Pnina Bravmann Program Director [email protected] ALL Home- & center-based M/F 0–3 Westchester Jewish Community Services 845 North Broadway White Plains, NY 10603 (914) 761-0600 (914) 922-9333 www.wjcs.com [email protected] Susan Miron Director [email protected] ASD, BD, DD, ED, LD M/F 0–3; 3–6 Yedei Chesed—Step Forward 48 Scotland Hill Road Chestnut Ridge, NY 10952 (845) 425-0887 www.yedeichesed.org David Sternhill Director [email protected] Ext. 220 DD, SLD Home-based therapies & nutrition counseling M/F 0–3 Yeled V’Yalda—Early Intervention 1312 38th Street Brooklyn, NY 11218 (718) 686-2319 www.yeled.org Mina Sputz [email protected] ADD/ADHD, ASD, DD, ED, PDD-NOS Home- & center-based M/F 0–3 Agency Information Contact StriVright Early Intervention Program 3623 Avenue L Brooklyn, NY 11210 (718) 531-1800 www.strivright.com Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section Other Related Services Learning Center 22 Early Intervention and Preschool Programs Agency Information Contact Yeled V'Yalda—Head Start 1257 38th Street Brooklyn, NY 11218 (718) 686-3700 www.yeled.org Mina Sputz [email protected] Ext. 2301 Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Other Related Services ASD, DD M/F 3–5 ABA UPK 23 Self-Contained Programs Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Mrs. Naomi Nadata Program Director Mrs. Alice Feltheimer Educational Coordinator Call for locations LD M/F Gr. K–12 Chehebar Academy at: Magen David Yeshiva 2130 McDonald Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11223 (718) 236-5905 Steven Ratner Director LD M/F Gr. 1–8 CHUSH at: Mikdash Melech 2221 Avenue R Brooklyn, NY 11229 (718) 336-5296 Chavie Rabinowich LD F Ages 5–9 Haor the Beacon School at: Derech Hatorah 2884 Nostrand Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11229 (718) 951-3650 Goldy Hirsch Principal ADD/ADHD, LD M Gr. Pre1A–8 Agency Information Contact CAHAL 540-A Willow Avenue Cedarhurst, NY 11516 (516) 295 3666 www.cahal.org [email protected] Contents List of Acronyms Other Related Services ? ? ? Index 24 Self-Contained Programs Agency Information Contact Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Hebrew Educational Society (HES) 9502 Seaview Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11236 (718) 241-3000 www.thehes.org Moshit Rivkin [email protected] Ext. 21 LD, PD After school program: Homework help & counseling M/F Ages 5–17 Ichud Mosdos Hachinuch of Brooklyn— Boys Program 1310 Avenue I Brooklyn, NY 11230 (718) 377-5800 [email protected] Esti Shulman Ext. 34 LD M Gr. 1–8 Ichud Mosdos Hachinuch of Brooklyn— Girls Program 1604 Avenue R Brooklyn, NY 11229 (718) 375-0400 Libby Krausz [email protected] LD F Gr. 1–8 Ichud Mosdos Hachinuch of Brooklyn— Girls High School Program 1604 Avenue R Brooklyn, NY 11229 (718) 375-0400 Mrs. Katz LD F Gr. 9–12 Contents List of Acronyms Other Related Services ? ? Index Top of Section 25 Self-Contained Programs Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Rabbi Y. Schwab ADD/ADHD, ASD, DD/MR, ED, LD, PD, SLD Hebrew School Classes Sundays and Wednesdays M/F Ages 4–21 Kaplen JCC on the Palisades— Guttenberg Center for Special Services 411 East Clinton Avenue Tenafly, NJ 07670 (201) 408-1489 www.jccotp.org Shelley Levy Director [email protected] Ext. 1489 ASD, CD, DD, LD M/F Ages 3–12, 13–21 Kulanu Academy 620 Central Avenue Cedarhurst, NY 11516 (516) 569-3083 www.kulanuacademy.org Alyse Middendorf Director of Education [email protected] Ext. 137 DD, LD, SLD Self-contained & Mainstreamed M/F Ages 11–21 ALL Sunday program M/F Ages 3–18 Agency Information Contact Jewish Education for Special Children (JESC) at: Yeshiva of North Jersey 666 Kinderkmack Road River Edge, NJ 07661 (201) 262-1090 [email protected] Kulanu Talmud Torah Program 620 Central Avenue Cedarhurst, NY 11516 (516) 569-3083 www.kulanukids.org Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section Other Related Services 26 Self-Contained Programs Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Linda Lieff Altabef Program Director [email protected] LD, SLD Sunday program M/F Gr. K–6 Ms. Sharon Miller [email protected] LD M/F Gr. 1–8 Agency Information Contact LEV—Learning from the Heart at: Mt. Kisco Hebrew Congregation 15 Stewart Place Mt. Kisco, NY 10549 (914) 666-2292 www.levlearning.org Manhattan Day School 310 West 75th Street New York, NY 10023 (212) 376-6800 www.mdsweb.org Matan 333 Mamaroneck Avenue, Suite 342 White Plains, NY 10605 (866) 410-5600 www.matankids.org [email protected] Moriah School of Englewood 53 South Woodland Street Englewood, NJ 07631 (201) 567-0208 www.moriahschool.org Contents List of Acronyms Other Related Services DD, LD Locations: Manhattan, Rockland County, Westchester & Riverdale Alana Green Director of Support Services [email protected] Ext. 321 Eva Lazar-Sultanik Director of Student Services [email protected] Index Top of Section LD Maximum support program with self-contained & inclusion components M/F Gr. K–8 27 Self-Contained Programs Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Leah David Executive Director LD After school tutoring program Orton-Gillingham approach M/F All ages P’TACH 1428-36 Street, Room 211 Brooklyn, NY 11218 (718) 854-8600 www.ptach.org Mrs. Chana Kugelman Registrar Ext. 100 LD Separate classes Students are mainstreamed for strong subjects M/F Gr. 1–12 Rabenstein Learning Center of Yeshiva Darchei Torah 257 Beach 17th Street Far Rockaway, NY 11691 (718) 868-2300 Jill Kay Ext. 228 ADD/ADHD, LD, SLD Pull out resource program M Gr. Pre1A–8 The Rachel Shamah Academy at: Magen David Yeshiva High School 7801 Bay Parkway Brooklyn, NY 11214 (718) 331-4002 Stephen Ratner Director LD M/F Gr. 9–12 Agency Information Contact Ohr HaLimud—Multi-Sensory Learning Center 1681 42nd Street Brooklyn, NY 11204 Phone: 718-972-0170 www.ohrhalimud.org [email protected] Contents List of Acronyms Other Related Services Some affiliates’ programs are coed ? Index Top of Section 28 Self-Contained Programs Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Rebecca Hirschfield Director [email protected] Ext. 1230 LD Inclusion classes M/F Gr. N–8 SINAI 1485 Teaneck Road, Suite 300 Teaneck, NJ 07666 (201) 833-1134 www.sinaischools.org Sam Fishman Managing Director Ext. 113 LD SINAI Elementary School at JKHA 110 South Orange Avenue Livingston, NJ 07039 (973) 597-0770 www.sinaischools.org Judi Karp Assistant Dean Ext. 1122 DD, LD M/F Gr. 1–8 SINAI Elementary School at The Rosenbaum Yeshiva of North Jersey 666 Kinderkamack Road River Edge, NJ 07661 (201) 262-4202 www.sinaischools.org Rabbi Dr. Yisrael Rothwachs Director Ext. 341 DD, LD M/F Gr. 1–8 Agency Information Contact SAR Academy 655 West 254th Street Riverdale, NY 10471 (718) 548-1717 www.saracademy.org Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section Other Related Services 29 Self-Contained Programs Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Judi Karp Director Ext. 1122 DD, LD M Gr. 9–12 The Rabbi Mark & Linda Karasick Shalem High School at Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls 1650 Palisade Avenue Teaneck, NJ 07666 (201) 862-0032 www.sinaischools.org Shira Greenland Director DD, LD F Gr. 9–12 The Rabbi Mark & Linda Karasick Shalem High School at Torah Academy of Bergen County 1600 Queen Anne Road Teaneck, NJ 07666 (201) 862-0032 www.sinaischools.org Shira Greenland Director LD Some mainstreaming M/F Gr. 9–12 Agency Information Contact SINAI Maor High School at Rae Kushner Yeshiva High School 110 South Orange Avenue Livingston, NJ 07039 (973) 597-0770 www.sinaischools.org Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section Other Related Services 30 Self-Contained Programs Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Shlomo Brazil CD, DD/MR Some mainstreaming M Ages 5–21 Helen Adler Ext. 314 ADD/ADHD, LD Resource room M/F Gr. 1–8 Agency Information Contact Yeshiva Bonim Lamakom at: Yeshiva Torah Vodaath 425 East 9th Street Brooklyn, NY 11218 (718) 693-9032 [email protected] Yeshiva of North Jersey 666 Kinderkamack Road River Edge, NJ 07661 (201) 986-1414 www.ynj.org Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section Other Related Services 31 Special Day Schools Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Vivian Stok Director ADD, LD, SLD M/F Ages 5–14 HASC 555 Remsen Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11236 (718) 495-3510 www.hasc.net Dr. Lillian McGovern Program Director DD/MR, ED, PD, SLD M/F Ages 5–12 HASC 6220 14th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11219 (718) 331-1624 www.hasc.net Chaya Shandel Mandel Program Director [email protected] ASD, DD/MR, ED M/F Ages 5–21 Imagine Academy 1465 East 7th Street Brooklyn, NY 11230 (718) 376-8882 www.imagineacademy.com Annie Setton [email protected] ASD M/F Ages 5–21 Agency Information Contact Gesher Yehuda 49 Avenue T Brooklyn, NY 11223 (718) 714-7400 Contents List of Acronyms Index Other Related Services ABA & Floor time 32 Special Day Schools Agency Information Contact Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age IVDU (Beacon) Girls Elementary School 1277 East 14th Street Brooklyn, NY 11230 (718) 758-2999 www.ivduschool.com Eliana Porath Director of School Programs [email protected] ADHD/ADD, DD, LD, SLD (Transportation provided from all five boroughs) F Gr. K–6 IVDU Upper School—Boys Division 1305 Coney Island Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11230 (718) 372-7203 www.ivduschool.com Eliana Porath Director of School Programs [email protected] Marilyn David School Principal ADHD/ADD, ASD, DD/MR, ED, LD, SLD (Transportation provided from all five boroughs) M Ages 13–21 IVDU Upper School—Girls Division 1305 Coney Island Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11230 (718) 372-7203 www.ivduschool.com Eliana Porath Director of School Programs [email protected] ADHD/ADD, ASD, DD/MR, ED, LD, SLD (Transportation provided from all five boroughs) F Ages 13–21 Jewish Center for Special Education (CHUSH) 430 Kent Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11211 (718) 782-0064 [email protected] Esther Tashman Dr. Sheinfeld ADD/ADHD, ED, LD, SLD M Ages 5–18 Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section Other Related Services 33 Special Day Schools Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Esther Tashman Dr. Sheinfeld ADD/ADHD, ED, LD, SLD F Ages 12–18 Ohr Halimud—The Light of Learning 1681 42nd Street Brooklyn, NY 11204 (718) 972-0170 www.ohrhalimud.org [email protected] Leah David LD F Ages 7–14 Ohr V’Daas/R.I.S.E 972 Chestnut Ridge Road Spring Valley, NY 10977 (845) 352-3307 [email protected] Dr. Tzvia Feldman 718-946-7301 Ext. 201 ALL M/F Ages 5–12 Otsar Family Services 2334 West 13th Street Brooklyn, NY 11223 (718) 946-7301 www.otsar.org David Brody [email protected] 917-280-6188 CD, DD/MR Mixed and separate boys & girls classes Sunday & holiday program M/F Ages 5–21 Agency Information Contact Machon Bais Pessel Rivka (CHUSH) 430 Kent Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11211 (718) 782-0064 [email protected] Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section Other Related Services 34 Special Day Schools Agency Information Contact Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Reach for the Stars Learning Center 3300 Kings Highway Brooklyn, NY 11234 (718) 677-0797 Sharon Sudman O’Neil Educational Director ASD 12 month program M/F Ages 5–21 Shema Kolainu—Hear Our Voices 4302 New Utrecht Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11219 (718) 686-9600 www.hear-our-voices.org Suri Gruen Associate Executive Director [email protected] ASD, DD M/F Ages 5–11 Tiferes Miriam School for Girls 6510 17th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11204 (718) 837-3100 [email protected] Rabbi Chaim A. Stamm Dean LD F Gr. 6–12 Yeshiva Chanoch Lenaar 876 Eastern Parkway Brooklyn, NY 11213 (718) 774-8456 www.yeshiva.org [email protected] Rabbi Yaakov Bryski Dean ED, mild LD, ADD (boys with little or no previous torah education) Dorm Available M Ages 13–18 Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section Other Related Services 35 Special Day Schools Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Rabbi Abraham Schiff LD, ADD, SLD Bilingual Yiddish M Ages 7–12 Yeshiva Tehila L’Dovid 1714 East 17th Street Brooklyn, NY 11229 (718) 645-0028 [email protected] Rabbi Gershon Kranczer Principal LD, SLD M Gr. K–12 Yeshiva Tiferes Avos 1960 Schenectady Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11234 (718) 252-0801 [email protected] Rabbi Moshe Aranov Dean ED, LD, Family and social issues Room & board available M Gr. 9–12 YESS! Yeshiva Education for Special Students 147-37 70th Road Flushing, NY 11367 (718) 268-5976 Rabbi Yaakov Lustig [email protected] ADD/ADHD, LD, SLD M/F Gr. K–8 Agency Information Contact Yeshiva Ohr Torah 4615 14th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11219 (718) 972-9394 [email protected] Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section Other Related Services 36 Vocational Services Agency Information Contact HASC 6220 14th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11219 (718) 331-1624 Chaya Shandel Mandel Program Director [email protected] HASC—Pre-Vocational Program, Work Readiness, Supported Employment 5601 First Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11220 (718) 745-7575 www.hasccenter.org Miriam Nemetsky Intake Coordinator [email protected] JCCA’S Compass Project 45 Manetto Hill Road Plainview, NY 11803 (516) 729-0066 www.jccany.org Elise Hahn Felix Kaplen JCC on the Palisades— Guttenberg Center for Special Services 411 East Clinton Avenue Tenafly, NJ 07670 (201) 408-1489 www.jccotp.org Shelley Levy Director [email protected] Contents List of Acronyms [email protected] Index Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age DD/MR, ED Part of HASC Day School M/F Ages 14–21 Other Related Services M/F 21 + ASD, CD, LD, PD After School Employment Club M/F 18 + ASD, DD, LD M/F 15–30 Programs on Long Island & Queens 37 Vocational Services Agency Information Contact Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age KULANU—Bridges Program 124 McGlynn Place Cedarhurst, NY 11516 (516) 569-3083 www.kulanuacademy.org Renee Hochhauser Coordinator [email protected] Ext. 108 ALL Workshops & counseling & social events to help with adjustment to college M/F 18 + YACHAD, National Jewish Council for Disabilities 11 Broadway, 13th Floor New York, NY 10004 (212) 613-8326 www.njcd.org Toby Schwartz Director [email protected] ALL M/F 18 + P’TACH 1428 36th Street Brooklyn, NY 11218 (718) 854-8600 www.ptach.org [email protected] Dr. Judah Weller LD M/F 16 + ALL M/F 16 + VESID—Bronx District Office 1215 Zerega Avenue Bronx, NY 10462 (718) 931-3500 www.vesid.nysed.gov Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section Other Related Services Day Habilitation, social skills development, life skills training, and vocational preparation; inclusive community setting. 38 Vocational Services Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age VESID—Brooklyn District Office 55 Hanson Place Brooklyn, NY 11217 (718) 722-6700 www.vesid.nysed.gov ALL M/F 16 + VESID—Manhattan District Office 116 West 32nd Street New York, NY 10001 (212) 630-2300 www.vesid.nysed.gov ALL M/F 16 + VESID—Queens District Office 1 Lefrak City Plaza 59-17 Junction Boulevard Corona, NY 11368 (347) 510-3100 www.vesid.nysed.gov ALL M/F 16 + VESID—White Plains District Office 75 South Broadway White Plains, NY 10601 (914) 946-1313 www.vesid.nysed.gov ALL Services Westchester and Rockland County M/F 16 + Agency Information Contents List of Acronyms Contact Index Top of Section Other Related Services Transition from School to PostSchool for Students with Disabilities 39 Vocational Services Disabilities Served Program Description Gender Age Perela Mayer [email protected] DD/MR, LD M/F 18 + Chaim Solomon [email protected] Ext. 248 DD M/F 18 + DD/MR, LD M/F 18 + Agency Information Contact Women’s League Community Residences—Creative Business Resources (CBR) 3914 15th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11218 (718) 853-9700 www.womensleague.org Workpoint Employment Services : A Division of Yedei Chesed 48 Scotland Hill Road Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977 (845) 425-0887 www.yedeichesed.org YAI/National Institute for People with Disabilities 460 West 34th Street, 11th Floor New York, NY 10001 (212) 273-6182 www.yai.org Contents List of Acronyms Index Top of Section Other Related Services Family support services, including respite, after-school and recreation programs 40 Index A F AHRC NY ..................................................................................................................... 4 Early Intervention ................................................................................................. 14 Auditory Oral School of NY ...................................................................................... 14 StriVright Early Intervention Program .................................................................. 22 Autism Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism Association (AHA) Inc ............. 4 Imagine Academy ................................................................................................. 32 New York Families for Autistic Children, Inc ........................................................... 9 Reach for the Stars Learning Center ............................................................... 21, 35 Shema Kolainu ................................................................................................ 21, 35 Westchester Jewish Community Services ............................................................ 12 F.E.G.S. ........................................................................................................................ 5 Community Trust for Disabled Adults .................................................................... 6 Long Island Family Advocacy .................................................................................. 6 New York Society for the Deaf ................................................................................ 9 H Haor the Beacon School ........................................................................................... 24 IVDU (Beacon) Girls Elementary ........................................................................... 33 HASC Center ............................................................................................................... 6 Pre-Vocational Program ....................................................................................... 37 Hearing Impairment ....................................................................................... See Deaf Hebrew Academy For Special Children (HASC) ......................................................... 6 Early Intervention ................................................................................................. 17 GAN EZRA ............................................................................................................. 17 Preschool .............................................................................................................. 17 Special Day School ................................................................................................ 32 Vocational Program .............................................................................................. 37 Hebrew Educational Society (HES) ............................................................................ 7 After School Program ........................................................................................... 25 B Blind JBI International...................................................................................................... 7 C Chehebar Academy ..............................................................See Magen David Yeshiva CHUSH Jewish Center for Special Education ..................................................................... 33 Machon Bais Pessel Rivka ..................................................................................... 33 Mikdash Melech ................................................................................................... 24 I IncludED Educational Services ................................................................................. 18 DevotED Early Intervention .................................................................................. 16 D Deaf Hebrew Institute for the Deaf & Exceptional Children (HIDEC) ........................... 18 Jewish Deaf Resource Center ................................................................................. 8 New York Society for the Deaf ................................................................................ 9 The Auditory Oral School ...................................................................................... 14 Derech Hatorah ............................................................... See Haor the Beacon School DevotED Early Intervention Program ......................................................See IncludED Contents J Jewish Board of Family and Children Services (JBFCS) Child Development Center ................................................................................... 15 Learning Resource Network ................................................................................... 8 Jewish Child Care Association (JCCA) ......................................................................... 8 Compass Project ................................................................................................... 37 Jumpstart Early Intervention Program ...................................... See Women's League 41 Index S K Shema Kolainu Early Intervention ................................................................................................. 21 Preschool .............................................................................................................. 21 Special Day School ................................................................................................ 35 SINAI ......................................................................................................................... 29 Elementary School at JKHA ................................................................................... 29 Elementary School at YNJ ..................................................................................... 29 Ma'ayanot High School ......................................................................................... 30 Maor High School ................................................................................................. 30 TABC High School.................................................................................................. 30 Kaplen JCC on the Palisades Guttenberg Center for Special Services ................................................................ 26 Therapeutic Nursery ............................................................................................. 19 Vocational Program .............................................................................................. 37 Keren Eliana Parent Advocacy & Resource Center (PARC) at Kulanu ..... See KULANU KULANU Kulanu Academy ................................................................................................... 26 Parent Advocacy & Resource Center (PARC) .......................................................... 8 Talmud Torah Program ......................................................................................... 26 Vocational Program .............................................................................................. 38 V M Visual Impairment .......................................................................................... See Blind Magen David Yeshiva Chehebar Academy .............................................................................................. 24 Rachel Shamah Academy ..................................................................................... 28 W Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) Autism Services..................................................................................................... 12 Consultation to Jewish Nursery Schools (Project SEED) ...................................... 16 Early Intervention and Preschool ......................................................................... 22 Family Advocacy ................................................................................................... 11 Women's League Creative Business Resources ................................................................................ 40 Jumpstart Early Intervention ................................................................................ 19 N New Jersey Yachad ................................................................................... See YACHAD New York League for Early Learning .................................................. See YAI Network O Otsar Family Services ............................................................................................... 10 Early Intervention and Preschool ......................................................................... 20 Special Day School ................................................................................................ 34 Y P YACHAD, The National Jewish Council for Disabilities ............................................ 12 New Jersey Division .............................................................................................. 19 Vocational Services ............................................................................................... 38 YAI Network ............................................................................................................. 13 New York League for Early Learning ..................................................................... 20 Vocational Program .............................................................................................. 40 Yedei Chesed ............................................................................................................ 13 Step Forward Early Intervention .......................................................................... 22 Workpoint Employment Services ......................................................................... 40 P’TACH ...................................................................................................................... 10 Self-Contained Program ....................................................................................... 28 Vocational Program .............................................................................................. 38 Project SEED .................................................................................................. See WJCS R Reach for the Stars Learning Center ........................................................................ 21 Special Day School ................................................................................................ 35 Contents 42 Index Yeled V’Yalda Early Childhood Center ......................................................................................... 13 Early Intervention ................................................................................................. 22 Head Start ............................................................................................................. 23 Contents Yeshiva of North Jersey Jewish Education for Special Children (JESC)........................................................ 26 Resource Room..................................................................................................... 31 SINAI School.......................................................................................................... 29 43 School Related Services for Jewish Persons with Special Needs 2010–2011