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Causes: Arts & Culture, Education, Humanities, Special Education
Mission: To provide intense educational services to children with language and autism spectrum disorders.
Geographic areas served: 5 boroughs of NYC; Nassau and Suffolk
Programs: School for language & communication development operates a health and education facility to provide special education and therapeutic services for children with developmental disabilities through the operation of preschool, kindergarten, and special age programs. The number of children who attended by level are: 66 preschool children, 395 special age children, and 8 day care children.
school for language & communication development was approved by the office for people with developmental disabilities to open a day habilitation program. Other services provided though opwdd include a weekend respite and recreation program and medicaid service coordination.