UCP/NYC’s
SPIRIT Program
Spirit is a Saturday
recreation program in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Staten
Island.Individuals between the ages of 13-22 who have
an MR/DD diagnosis. Transportation is provided. Call
for more information: Michael Bolton,
718-436-7600,
x7345.
Explore
Club Disco is a Friday night
social event with a DJ & light supper for Manhattan
and Brooklyn residents. Must be 18 or older with an
MR/DD diagnosis, and live at home. Wheelchair
accessible.
Transportation for this program is not provided.
For information call: Michael Bolton at
718-436-7600
x 7345.
Achilles:
Running,
Rehabilitation and Education
This organization
offers races and programs for both children and adults
with physical disabilities. They have numerous events
throughout the year that are fun for one & all. For
information call: 212-354-0300.
SnAcK
The Special Needs
Activity Center for Kids is a program of after school
activities combined with skills training designed
specifically for special needs infants & children,
in a nurturing environment. Created by Jackie Ceonzo
for her son Joey, this is a unique, creative program.
For more information on schedules & events
call: 212-439-9996.
MatchKonnection
New Possibilities for
Young Adults with LD to make new friends! Provides a
monthly socialization program for individuals in their
20’s-30’s. $5.00 Admission, At the JCC of Manhattan.
Reservations a must. Myrna@matchkonnection.com or
call 718-548-1933.
Pure
Vision Arts
NYC’s premier studio
for artists with developmental challenges. Located in
Chelsea, PVA provides studio space, materials &
exhibition opportunities & career development for
beginning, emerging & established artists.
Call: 212-366-4263,
ext 222, or www.purevisionarts.org
The
92nd Street Y
Programs for Children
& Adults with Developmental Disabilities.
For
information call Melanie Mandel at: 212-415-5626
or mmandel@92Y.org