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A Very Special Place provides comprehensive day habilitation, residential, employment and support services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, aiming to increase independence, community inclusion, and quality of life for the people it serves in Staten Island and other NYC boroughs.

We are a comprehensive homeless program that helps willing people gain dignity and independence.

Lambs Farm serves a mission of helping people with developmental disabilities lead productive, happy lives and connecting with the human spirit in us all. Lambs Farm is a non-profit organization serving adults with developmental disabilities and offering vocational, residential, social, and recreational services based on each person's interests, strengths and needs, both on-campus and in the community. Programs are continually enhanced to meet the changing needs and desires of the individuals served.

The mission of Latin American Youth Center (LAYC) is to empower a diverse population of youth to achieve a successful transition to adulthood through multi-cultural, comprehensive, and innovative programs that address youths' social, academic, and career needs.For 50 years, LAYC has been committed to transforming the lives of low-income young people and their families. LAYC offers multi-service, comprehensive, and bilingual enrichment, prevention, and intervention programs and opportunities in education, workforce readiness, housing, community building, mental health services, arts, and healthy recreation to over 5,000 individuals each year.

We help people overcome barriers to gainful employment.

The Farmer’s House empowers youth and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities by providing community-based programs that build job skills, independence, and social inclusion. They deliver vocational training and employment supports through hands-on social enterprises (markets, catering, gardens, etc.) and day/community integration services to help participants pursue meaningful, self-directed lives.

Road To Responsibility provides residential, day‑habilitation, employment, and community‑integration supports so people with developmental and other disabilities can live more inclusive, meaningful lives. The organization focuses on individualized services, employment supports, and advocacy to help members become productive community participants.

Educate the Children works with women and children in Nepal to improve health, welfare, and self-sufficiency by building skills that families can pass down to later generations. Focusing on the poorest of the poor by working strategically through women's groups, schools, and agriculture groups, Educate the Children develops a comprehensive community presence, gaining an extraordinary level of local participation and trust.

Kingdom Causes Bellflower is a faith-based, community-development nonprofit that provides homeless and housing services, operates a social‑enterprise (Good Soil Industries) to create job opportunities and workforce training, and runs local programs to help neighbors find stability and belonging.

CUMAC’s mission is to fight hunger and its root causes through a holistic, trauma-informed approach that provides groceries and basic necessities to families and individuals in need.

By providing inclusive opportunities to connect with one another and their communities at large, Pockets Full of Sunshine makes it sunnier for adults with disabilities. Through providing meaningful opportunities for exceptional individuals, Pockets Full of Sunshine not only increases their exposure to and interaction with the general population, but also provides them with increased independence, growth and a sense of personal pride.

To offer meaningful opportunities to adults with disabilities and their families.   We promise to:Deliver excellent services to you with the highest levels of professional integrityTreat you with dignity and respectProvide rich opportunities for your personal growthSupport the needs of your familiesRespect your diversity and differencesAdvocate for our inclusion in the communityEncourage you to make choicesListen to you and all who contribute to helping achieve your goals. Help you enjoy the rights and privileges due to you as part of your individual freedom