Pre-K Teachers at United Cerebral Palsy NYC Staten Island Use New Math Program
Four-year-old Tristan faces many challenges. He’s legally blind in one eye and has a rare genetic condition called 13-Q deletion. “With this 13 q he’s delayed in every aspect. Physical- mental- educational,” his mother, Crystal Johnson explained. Tristan goes to school at the United Cerebral Palsy of New York City Staten Island. At the center, […]
Back to School: UCP of NYC of Staten Island Offers Integrated and Special Needs Technology Driven Preschool Programs
The Staten Island Preschool Program at United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC) will open its doors to students on September 8, 2016. The UCP of NYC Staten Island School has two (2) classes for typical and integrated universal Pre-K (UPK) students and six (6) classes designed to support special education students. […]
Back to School: UCP of NYC Brooklyn Offers Integrated and Special Needs Preschool Programs with Multiple Supports
The United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC) Brooklyn Preschool will open its doors to students on September 8, 2016. This year, Brooklyn Preschool has ten classes that many special supports in terms of staff, technologies and recreational facilities. Nine of Brooklyn’s preschool classes have ratios of 12:1:3 (12 students, 1 head […]
SIer of the Week: Bowling Event Organizer Helps Borough’s Special Needs Community Score Big
Toyana Jackson says giving back is right up her alley. “I knew I always wanted to work with developmentally disabled people,” said Toyana Jackson, our Staten Islander of the Week. So, Jackson decided to volunteer with United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, or UCP of NYC. The nonprofit supports children and adults with developmental […]
15th Annual UCP of NYC Golf Tournament Media Release
THE 15TH ANNUAL UCP of NYC GOLF TOURNAMENT ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH TO BE HOSTED BY TERESA PRIOLO, THREE-TIME EMMY-NOMINATED REPORTER, FOX 5 NEWS & GOOD DAY NEW YORK & ERIKA WACHTER, SPORTS HOST AND REPORTER FOR FOX 5 NEWS, BENEFITING UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF NEW YORK CITY. CLICK HERE to download the press release