Organizations Filed Purposes:
CHILD & FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES, INC. PROVIDES A RANGE OF SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO PEOPLE ACROSS THE LIFESPAN WITH INTELLECTUAL/DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND OTHER SPECIAL NEEDS IN THE BOROUGHS OF NEW YORK CITY AND LOWER WESTCHESTER. OUR COMMUNITY-BASED, DIRECT-CARE SERVICES AIM TO FOSTER INDEPENDENCE BOTH AT HOME AND IN THE COMMUNITY, THEREBY ALLOWING THE PEOPLE WE SERVE TO LEAD FULL, AUTONOMOUS LIVES. WE ARE DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS ON THEIR ROAD TO INDEPENDENCE AND SELF-ADVOCACY IN A CULTURALLY-SENSITIVE, PERSON-CENTERED AND FAMILY-ORIENTED MANNER. BEING PART OF THE COMMUNITY GIVES US A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE PLIGHT OF THE PEOPLE WE SERVE. THROUGH OUR MULTILINGUAL AND MULTICULTURAL STAFF, WE INTEND TO REACH OUT TO A VARIETY OF ETHNIC GROUPS IN UNDERSERVED AREAS OF NEW YORK CITY AND LOWER WESTCHESTER.
EMPOWER PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS ON THEIR ROAD TO INDEPENDENCE AND SELF-ADVOCACY
COMMUNITY HABILITATION IS A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES ONE-TO-ONE TRAINING TO PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL/DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO DEVELOP OR ENHANCE THE SKILLS NEEDED TO LIVE MORE INDEPENDENTLY IN THEIR HOMES OR IN THE COMMUNITY. PARTICIPANTS TYPICALLY TARGET SKILL BUILDING GOALS, INCLUDING ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING, TRAVEL TRAINING, MONEY MANAGEMENT, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, PERSONAL SAFETY, AND SOCIALIZATION SKILLS. THIS PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUALS ACROSS THE LIFESPAN, AGES 3 AND UP. SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE FISCAL YEAR, THE AGENCY HAS BEEN ABLE TO PROVIDE SUCH SERVICES TO AT LEAST 87 INDIVIDUALS.
DAY HABILITATION IS GROUP-BASED PROGRAM AVAILABLE TO ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL/DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES WHO HAVE GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL, BUT WHO ARE NOT WORKING. THE GOAL OF THIS PERSON-CENTERED SERVICE IS TO FOSTER SKILLS NEEDED TO LIVE MORE INDEPENDENTLY IN THE COMMUNITY. PARTICIPANTS TYPICALLY TARGET SKILL BUILDING GOALS, SUCH AS TRAVEL TRAINING, MONEY MANAGEMENT, COMMUNICATION SKILLS, SAFETY IN THE COMMUNITY, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, AND SOME ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING. THIS SERVICE WAS PROVIDED TO OVER 23 INDIVIDUALS THIS FISCAL YEAR.
RESPITE IS AN "INDIRECT" SERVICE THAT PROVIDES RELIEF TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PRIMARY CARE AND SUPPORT OF AN INDIVIDUAL WITH A DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY. THIS WAS PROVIDED TO AT LEAST 46 FAMILIES THIS FISCAL YEAR.
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 |
|---|
| Magaly Mevs-Hammond | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $104,000 |
| Mitchell Dufanal | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Florence Bianco | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Francoise Renieris | CHAIR - PERSON | 1 | $0 |
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