Next Meeting: Tuesday, April 8, 2014, 10:00 AM – 12 Noon
Presentation: Daniel’s Music Foundation and other outside of the Developmental Disabilities box programs
Location: YAI, 460 West 34th Street – Ground Floor, Meeting Room L
For More Information: Jennifer Shaoul @ 212.273.6869 / Jennifer.Shaoul@yai.org
Amy Bittinger @ 718-859-5420 ext. 234 / abittinger@ucpnyc.org
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Attachments MFS 3.11.14
1. Jay Kleinman of Lifespire announced:
Openings in behavior management program for all ages in Spanish and English, OPWDD eligible and live with family in Manhattan and Queens.
Call 718-454-6940
2. Pat Liu of GHO announced:
a. That they have availability of Reimbursement funds for goods and services, and short term respite.
b. Family Support Case Management, Medicaid is not required, bilingual staff Mandarin/Cantonese.
c. Weekend Respite – 18+
Call 718-307-6563 or Pat@ghoinc.org
3. UCP of NYC announced:
a. Overnight Respite program flyer was distributed.
b. Project Connect Service and Support flyer was distributed.
c. Family Connect March calendar was distributed.
Call 877-827-2666 or projectconnect@ucpnyc.org
4. Sprout announced:
Application for Sprout vacation were distributed.
Call 212-22-9575 Tim Barlow (day and evening program) Andy Lee (weekend vacations)
5. YAI LINK announced:
a. Latina Conference is being held on March 18th
b. International Conference is being held in April
c. Family Education Workshops Calendar (Winter/Spring 2014) was distributed.
d. Autism Parent Support Group Series- English/Spanish/Mandarin variety of dates.
e. Vacancy memo distributed.
f. YAI will be hosting a Front Door Informational session in Kew Gardens.
Call 212-273-6182
6. Cerebral Palsy Associations of NYS announced:
Travel training available through contract with MTA NYCT one-to-one short term, comprehensive training for individuals 18 years and older who are AAR eligible.
Call 917-939-9244 or 212-947-5770 Ext. 234 or jrumolo@cpofnys.org
Presentation: 3.11.14 Presentation
Paul Keoni Chun founder of Keoni Movement Arts
212.643.9013 www.keonimovementsarts.org
• Keoni Movement Arts is a non-profit organizations whose mission is to expand access to the Movement Arts of Yoga, Dance and Gymnastics by providing classes and performance opportunities to all individuals including those with disabilities
Arielle Lever and Becky Leifman founders of Co/Lab
For class/workshop information: education@colabtheatergroup.com
For general information: info@colabtheatergroup.com