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- EIN 11-3539334
- (516) 569-3083
- Po Box 305 Cedarhurst NY 11516-0305 USA
- www.kulanukids.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services
Mission: Provide inclusion,support and advocacy services in social,religious and educational areas to individuals and families with special needs.
Programs: The day school and after school program educated 39 students with developmental disabilities in academic,vocational and life skills programs providing inclusion opportunities whenever possible. An additional 23 students were provided with self-contained and inclusive respite programming during school vacations.
camp discovery is a day camp for intellectually, cognitively and physically challenged individuals located in cedarhurst, new york on the south shore of long island. All activities are adapted to give campers a feeling of success. Their achievements lead campers to try new activities and build friendships!
kulanu academy provides vocational services for young adultsattending school or who have aged out of district or department ofeducation placements. Kulanu works with each individual to discover their skills, aptitudes and interests, and then develop community-based work experiences to meet their needs. Kulanu provides, in conjunction with the individual and their team, job strengthening, job seeking, employment securement, employment acclimation and orientation, job coaching and job retention services. Kulanu academy's vocational department has partnered with over 80 local employers who assist our students in building their workplace readiness skills while developing their vocational interests to prepare for future employment. In addition, our transition team works closely with families and their communities as their workforce chapter begins.