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, […]
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 […]
The 15th Annual Women Who Care Awards Luncheon Press Coverage
The 15th Annual Women Who Care Awards Luncheon Press Coverage TELEVISION COVERAGE: FOX 5 Good Day New York FOX 5 Good Day Wake Up FOX 5 News PIX 11 News Inside Edition Huff Post Live: Live Facebook Stream PRINT/ONLINE COVERAGE: Women Who Care Post-Event Release New York Social Diary – Full Feature People Magazine: Full […]
Good Day Street Talk covers the programs and services of UCP of NYC
Linda Laul, Chief Operating Officer of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, and Crystal Rivera discuss the ongoing programs and services of UCP of NYC with FOX 5’s Good Day Street Talk host Antwan Lewis in a special in-depth segment for National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month. WATCH VIDEO
Susan Lucci on Her Grandson’s Cerebral Palsy
On Dr. Oz, Actress Susan Lucci and her daughter Liza Huber open up about her grandson’s cerebral palsy, a non-progressive neurological disorder that affects muscle movement. WATCH VIDEO