1501 Franklin Avenue • Garden City, New York 11530 • (516) 741-9000
Family Education and Training Services are offered to families of individuals younger than 18 years of age who are enrolled in a Waiver Program. The primary focus of this program is to disseminate information to families so that they are educated about the service alternatives for their child. Families are afforded a 2-hour training session every six months.
There is a wide range of topics addressed in the sessions which include:
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Issues of Siblings
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Improving Social Skills
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Guardianship
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Future Planning
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Navigating the Education System
This program service is available in Queens and on Long Island.