Organizations Filed Purposes:
ACLD'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH AUTISM, LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO PURSUE ENVIABLE LIVES, PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE AND FOSTER SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
PROVIDE CHILDREN & ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES OPPORTUNITIES TO PURSUE ENVIABLE LIVES.
RESIDENTIAL SERVICES: IN 2019, ACLD OPERATED 41 COMMUNITY-BASED RESIDENCES AND 38 APARTMENT SITES IN NASSAU AND SUFFOLK COUNTIES. BEYOND THE COMFORTS OF HOME, THESE RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS PROVIDE THE COUNSELING, TRAINING AND SUPPORT SERVICES THAT ENABLE MEN AND WOMEN WITH DIFFERENT ABILITIES TO WORK AND LIVE AS PART OF THE GREATER LONG ISLAND COMMUNITY. COLLECTIVELY, 400 ADULTS CALLED AN ACLD RESIDENCE HOME IN 2019.
DAY HABILITATION: MORE THAN 500 MEN AND WOMEN TURNED TO ACLD IN 2019 FOR DAY SERVICES DESIGNED TO FOSTER INDEPENDENCE, INDIVIDUALIZATION, COMMUNITY INTEGRATION AND PRODUCTIVITY. ACLD PROGRAMS SUCH AS CHOICES, BRIDGES, OASIS DAY HABILITATION AND PROGRAM WITHOUT WALLS EMPHASIZE COMMUNITY-BASED TRAINING THROUGH EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL/RECREATIONAL AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES. BRIDGES AND OASIS ARE DESIGNED TO PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE, INTEGRATION AND PRODUCTIVITY THROUGH A WIDE RANGE OF VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCES IN THE COMMUNITY. FIVE HUB SITES ARE SITUATED IN LOCAL NEIGHBORHOODS ALLOWING EASY COMMUNITY ACCESS. PROGRAM WITHOUT WALLS OFFERS THE SAME OPPORTUNITIES AS COMMUNITY-BASED DAY HABILITATION, FOCUSING ON INDIVIDUALS WHO BENEFIT FROM SMALLER SETTINGS. IN ADDITION, THE GOLDEN OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM IS DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF THOSE WITH DISABILITIES AS THEY AGE, WHILE THE CONNECTIONS PROGRAM TARGETS PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER OR HAVE SIMILAR STRENGTHS AND CHALLENGES. OUR SUPPLEMENTAL GROUP DAY HABILITATION PROGRAM, STRIVE, IS AVAILABLE TO ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES LIVING AT HOME, FAMILY CARE OR WITHIN A SUPPORTED LIVING APARTMENT PROGRAM. THERE ARE CURRENTLY 47 PEOPLE WHO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROGRAM. STRIVE OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO VOLUNTEER, PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY INTEGRATION ACTIVITIES AND DEVELOP PEER GROUPS. TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM THE STRIVE PROGRAM IS PROVIDED BY ACLD.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES: ACLD PROVIDES CHILDREN'S SERVICES AT TWO LOCATIONS IN BAY SHORE. THE ALAN AND ELLEN SPIEGEL CHILDREN'S CENTER IS HOME TO ACLD'S PRESCHOOL AND RECREATION PROGRAM. OFFERINGS AT THE CENTER INCLUDE FULL-DAY CLASSES FOR 40 PRESCHOOLERS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN A 10:1:2 CLASS RATIO. IT IS ALSO THE HOME OF ACLD'S AFTER-SCHOOL THERAPEUTIC RECREATION PROGRAM WHICH SUPPORTS 30 SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN. IN ADDITION, IT IS HOME TO A SUMMER CAMP FOR SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES, OPERATED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE GREAT SOUTH BAY YMCA, WITH THE SUPPORT OF A GRANT FROM NEW YORK STATE OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (OPWDD). KRAMER LEARNING CENTER PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE DIAGNOSTIC, EDUCATIONAL AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES TO PRESCHOOLERS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. THE PROGRAM OFFERED AT THIS SITE INCLUDES FULL-DAY CLASSES FOR 114 PRESCHOOLERS IN EITHER AN 8:1:2 OR 10:1:2 CLASS RATIO. THIS SITE ALSO OFFERS EVALUATION AND CLINICAL SERVICES (SPEECH, PHYSICAL AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIES) TO CHILDREN NOT ENROLLED IN OUR PRESCHOOL CLASSES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
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| Robert C Goldsmith | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 35 | $401,955 |
| Robert John Ciatto | COO | 35 | $316,004 |
| Anthony J Perfetti | CFO | 35 | $243,246 |
| Anne Marie Sime | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF ADULT SERVICES | 35 | $164,538 |
| Gerard F Dimuro | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION | 35 | $159,167 |
| Richard Charles Van Dyke | DIRECTOR OF BUS OPERATIONS | 35 | $151,962 |
| Carol A Engler | DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL REPORTING | 35 | $142,487 |
| Barabara B Nichols | DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCE | 35 | $134,986 |
| Jeffrey Taylor | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Honorable Norman St George | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Caryn Pincus | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Sharon Cimino | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Ellen Spiegel | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Doris Shaw | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Donald Mitzner | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Meryl Jackelow | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Ernest Gonzalez | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Anne Emmerson | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Ellen Alexander | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Megan Gardner | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Edward Murphy | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Rebecca Kooper | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Richard Breuninger | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Joseph J Ortego | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
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