VARIETY CHILD LEARNING CENTER
47 HUMPHREY DRIVE, SYOSSET, NY 11791 www.vclc.org

Total Revenue
$19,424,738
Total Expenses
$19,855,762
Net Assets
$5,328,333

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE MISSION OF VARIETY CHILD LEARNING CENTER (VCLC) IS TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION AND INCLUSION INTO THE COMMUNITY OF CHILDREN WITH OR AT RISK OF DISABILITIES, INCREASE THE CAPABILITIES OF FAMILIES WHOSE CHILDREN HAVE OR ARE AT RISK OF DISABILITIES AND REDUCE THE STRESSES ON THOSE FAMILIES, INITIATE IMPROVEMENTS IN THE DELIVERY OF SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES, PROVIDE TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO EARLY CHILDHOOD PERSONNEL, AND PROMOTE PROGRAMS, RESEARCH ATTITUDES, POLICIES AND COLLABORATIONS THAT IMPROVE CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY LIFE.

TO SERVICE PRIMARILY YOUNG CHILDREN WITH LEARNING, LANGUAGE AND BEHAVIORAL PROBLEMS AND AUTISM, AND THEIR FAMILIES.

PRESCHOOL PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN 3-5 YEARS OLD: VCLC'S PRESCHOOL PROGRAM PROVIDES SPECIAL EDUCATION AND RELATED THERAPIES FOR CHILDREN AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THEIR FAMILIES. THE CHILD CENTERED AND FAMILY FOCUSED PROGRAM IS PROVIDED IN A SAFE, NURTURING ENVIRONMENT DESIGNED TO MAXIMIZE EACH CHILD'S EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL OUTCOMES. VCLC PRESCHOOL CURRICULUM IS ALIGNED WITH THE NEW YORK STATE COMMON CORE LEARNING STANDARDS FOR PRE-K AND INDIVIDUALIZED ACCORDING TO EACH CHILD'S IEP AND LEARNING STYLE DURING INDIVIDUAL, SMALL GROUP AND LARGE GROUP SESSIONS. EMPIRICALLY VALIDATED INTERVENTIONS ARE UTILIZED IN ALL CLASSROOMS, SOME USING THE SCIENCE OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS ALL CHILDREN HAVE GYM CLASS, COMPUTER LAB AND MUSIC WEEKLY. VCLC HAS BILINGUAL AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER CLASSES STAFFED WITH BILINGUAL, BICULTURAL STAFF. HOME/SCHOOL COLLABORATION IS AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF THE PROGRAM. A SOCIAL WORKER IS ASSIGNED TO EACH FAMILY TO PROVIDE ON-GOING SUPPORT SERVICES.

EARLY INTERVENTION FOR CHILDREN BIRTH TO 3 YEARS OLD: VCLC'S EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM INCLUDES DEVELOPMENTAL GROUPS, FACILITY BASED SERVICES AND HOME/COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES IN THE AREAS OF SPECIAL INSTRUCTION, RELATED THERAPIES INCLUDING SPEECH, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, PHYSICAL THERAPY, FEEDING THERAPY, SOCIAL WORK, PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS AND PARENT CHILD GROUPS. THE PROGRAM IS FAMILY-FOCUSED AND BASED ON THE CONCEPT THAT EARLY INTERVENTION WITH PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT CAN MAKE A LASTING IMPACT ON A CHILD'S EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL OUTCOMES. THAT IS NOT POSSIBLE IF SERVICES ARE DELAYED. CURRICULUM IS BASED ON THE CHILD'S IFSP AND FOCUSES ON COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT, PLAY AND SOCIAL INTERACTIONS, SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND DAILY LIFE ACTIVITIES SUCH AS EATING, TOILETING AND DRESSING.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Andrea Riegercfo40$186,919
Janice FriedmanCEO40$185,726
Janet SladeCONTROLLER40$140,560
Corey Leinprincipal37.5$108,353
Lenore Kahnespeech supervisor35$107,202
Barbara PrinatDIRECTOR EARLY INTERVENTION35$105,382
Maryann Di TragliaTeacher35$101,764
Andrew D AckermanTrustee0.5$0
Andrew ZankelTrustee0.5$0
Therese C Vobis CpaTrustee0.5$0
Ruth StearnTrustee0.5$0
Lawrence N ScheinthalTrustee (Through 6/30)0.5$0
Brian ScheidelTrustee0.5$0
Donna Cantrell GerzofTrustee0.5$0
Vincent L DivitoTrustee0.5$0
Lynn M Brown EsqTrustee0.5$0
Alice Tan RouseTrustee (through 6/20)0.5$0
Paul FleishmanVice Chair0.5$0
Michael RubinTREASURER0.5$0
Ralph F PalleschiCHAIRPERSON1$0

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