The Association to Benefit Children, also known as ABC, is a nonprofit organization that serves children suffering because of abuse, neglect, sickness and homelessness. The organization offers educational programs for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It provides housing assistance, crisis intervention, mental health, and family support and preservation services. The Association to Benefit Children offers summer day camp and youth leadership development and mentoring programs. The organization operates the Echo Park Early Childhood Center, Merricat's Castle School, Cassidy's Place, Variety Cody Gifford House and The Keith Haring School. It also provides several after-school and mentoring programs. The Association to Benefit Children s youth service clubs offer classes in drama, dance, soccer, poetry, basketball, football and fishing for children between the ages of 13 and 21. The organization s The Jamie Rose is a supportive housing facility for homeless families with AIDS.
The Manhattan Childrens Center (MCC), located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, has offered unparalleled instruction to children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) for the past five years. With a holistic approach and one-to-one, tailored teaching, MCC focuses on appropriate outcomes for each child and provides constant evaluation of success in reaching individualized goals.
Fitness: yoga, pilates, zumba, salsa, spinning, circuit training Aquatics: 6 Lane- 25 M Pool, Swimming lessons Family Fitness: yoga and capoeira and kid's fitness classes, karate Youth programs: child watch for members, Universal Pre-K Program, Summer Camp, music lessons Sports: Full size basketball court, handball, and volleyball, Youth and Adult Leagues, Sports Clinics Indoor Track and Sauna
Founded in 1853, The Children s Aid Society provides services and programs that focus on meeting the social, emotional, physical and cognitive needs of children. It administers the Carrera Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy Prevention Program, which serves from more than 50 locations in over 20 U.S. states. The society serves more than 150,000 children and families at over 45 locations throughout New York. The Children s Aid Society holds several sports activities, such as basketball, swimming, volleyball, softball, soccer, and track and field. It administers various recreational activities that include arts programs related to visual arts, creative writing, music, dance and theater. The society also organizes field trips and outings, and classes for cooking, debate and chess. The Children s Aid Society is located in New York City.
