Organization Details:
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]Tender Care Human Services, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing educational, behavioral, residential, and recreational and respite services to individuals with autism, pervasive developmental disorders, or to children with other developmental disabilities throughout the New York City area.
Description and/or History:
The staff at Tender Care are specially trained and in-serviced to provide quality care specific to the need of the developmentally delayed consumer.
Services we provide:
Service coordination/Case management
In home respite
Behavior therapy/management
Parent support group
Music Therapy
Art Therapy
Yolanda Vitulli is the founder/executive director of Tender Care Human Services, Inc. Her organization provides services for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities. She is the mother of two children and one of whom is autistic. Yolanda is a strong and vigorous advocate for the disabled. Her committee memberships include:
Advisory Council for Persons with Disabilities
Queens Council of Developmental Disabilities
Co-Chair, Queens MR/DD Council Committee on Case Management
New York Association of Emerging And Multicultural Providers, Inc.
Queens Health Network.
Yolanda has created an agency that not only helps children, but their families, too.
Contact people:
| Tameka Duncan, Volunteer Manager, (718) 526-6125, (email)
Ulrick Etienne, Assistant Director, (718) 526-6125, (email) |
Office fax number: (718) 526-6128
Address:
| 92-21 165th Street Jamaica, NY 11433 (See a map) |
Web Site: http://www.tendercareny.org
Directions:
| Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: 169 street and Jamaica ave, Walk distance (in minutes): 5 |
| Last updated on June 17, 2009 |
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