JACK NADEL SOCIAL SERVICES CENTER — CENTER FOR PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS offers year-round social, recreational, fitness, and vocational programs.
The center has three divisions to better serve children, teens, young adults, and adults:
- Kehilla Summer Camp and Year-Round Programs
- Specialized Children, Teen, and Young Adult Programs
- Vocational Training & Employability Center
contact Cynthia Harrypersaud, 516.484.1545 ext. 205, charrypersaud@sjjcc.org.
SPECIAL NEEDS AQUATICS PROGRAM (SNAP)
Learn to swim one-on-one in a safe supportive environment!
Private half-hour lessons start at $40 members
SPECIAL NEEDS PERSONAL TRAINING
Special Needs Personal Training Physical activity helps to build self-esteem, improve social interaction, and improve focus and function for daily living skill, while reducing anxiety.
SPECIALIZED CHILDREN, TEEN & YOUNG ADULT PROGRAMS (OPWDD)
‘These structured social and recreational programs are for those who require more care and support. An in-person assessment is required for all new participants. These programs provide a 3:1 ratio and require OPWDD eligibility.’
RESPITE AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM
Meet friends your age, enjoy a snack, exercise, play games, and join in other activities after the school day. Transportation not provided. Some schools will provide bus service to the JCC and then home.
Ongoing
Monday-Friday, 2:30-5:30pm
RESPITE SATURDAY NIGHT PROGRAM
A night out with friends for young adults and adults.
Ongoing
6-9pm
RESPITE SUNDAY PROGRAM
Hang out with friends, play games, exercise, participate in sensory and other fun activities. Bring a nut-free lunch.
Ongoing
12-4pm
RESPITE VACATION PROGRAM
A day of fun, filled with great activities while socializing with peers. Lunch is an additional cost. Bring a nut-free lunch.