What they reported doing
- #1 primary $651KThe State Education programs (SED) allow for care to children with special needs through the NYS Department of Education. Services are provided in integrated, self-contained and home teaching environments and include occupational, cognitive and behavioral therapies.
- #2 $123KThe CACFP Food program provides nutritious meals to eligible students funded by the USDA through the NYS Department of Health.
What they call their work
What they do
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CACFP Meal Service and Administration 1 activity
- Nutritious meal provision for eligible studentsProvides nutritious meals to eligible students through the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), which is funded by the USDA and administered through the NYS Department of Health.
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Special Education Support Services 1 activity
- Special education services for children with special needsProvides special education services to children with special needs through New York State Education Department programs, including occupational, cognitive, and behavioral therapies delivered in integrated, self-contained, and home teaching settings.
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Who runs it
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
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| Lisa Cogswell-Jones | Executive Director | 40 | $171K |
| Marie Stamps | Director of Education Programs | 40 | $149K |
- Billy Mitchell — Chairperson
- Eunice Harris — Secretary
- Grace Wiggins — Board member
- Sharon Mobley — Board member
- Shirley Rose — Board member
- Tamara Fils Aime — Board member
Who they work with
- NYS Department of Education Government — Partner agency through which special education services are delivered under State Education Department programs.
- NYS Department of Health Government — Administers USDA-funded CACFP program at the state level, enabling meal service to students.
- USDA Government — Federal funder of the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) that supports meal provision to eligible students.
How they approach the work
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- Nutrition Integration in Early Education 37 orgsmethodology: nutrition-in-educationBy combining federal nutrition funding (CACFP) with educational programming, we support child development because nutritious meals are foundational to cognitive and physical growth in early learning environments.shared approach: Integrated Nutrition and Care →
- Inclusive Multi-Setting Delivery 31 orgsmethodology: inclusive-multisetting-deliveryBy delivering special education and therapeutic services across integrated, self-contained, and home-based settings, we meet the diverse needs of children with disabilities because individualized placement increases inclusion and therapeutic effectiveness.shared approach: Early Intervention →