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You have a ton of fans at CP Nassau! We will keep cheering you on! Feeling a victory tonight!!!!! You got this!!!!!
Red Sneakers for Oakley Comes to CP Nassau
The children in our school, the Children’s Learning Center and adults in our programs took part in activities for Red Sneaker Day on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, promoting food allergy awareness! Organized here by our head nurse, Amanda Sodano, who realized the great...
CP Nassau Life Options Group Tours Citifield – Always AMAZIN’
Cherie Crosdale, Coordinator of the Life Options program could not control her enthusiasm, commenting “Our tour of Citi Field yesterday was fantastic!” Due to traffic, the group was running a bit late and the entire Mets tour team was so nice and accommodating....
community
Residents Venture to the Aquarium at American Dream Mall in NJ
On Tuesday, November 11, 2025, the residents from “350” enjoyed an exciting trip to the Sea Life Aquarium at the American Dream Mall. Everyone was filled with anticipation about what they might see. Roee hoped to see sharks, Sheila was eager to find turtles, Sam...
Community Based Day Hab Visits Home Depot for a Craft Workshop
The Community Based Day Hab program visited The Home Depot located in Freeport for a Craft Workshop. The group enjoyed using nails and hammers to build a "Blooming Picture Frame". As you can tell from the photos, they really enjoyed the experience! Not only did they...
AYLUS (Alliance of Youth Leaders in the US) Roslyn Chapter – Always Helping!
The teen volunteers from AYLUS (Alliance of Youth Leaders in the US) Roslyn Chapter continue to help out at CP Nassau in so many ways! Each weekend, they continue to visit our residences and do fun craft and baking projects. On Nov. 2, they helped at the CP Nassau 5K...
achievements
ONE MAN Art Show by Tialy Marcellin
On May 9th, 2025, at CP Nassau we had the amazing opportunity to experience the one-man art show of Tialy Marcellin, a graduate of our school, the Children’s Learning Center, who has been an esteemed member of Life Options in the Adult Day Program for many years now....
CP Nassau Director of Quality Assurance, Jose Rivera Honored by the Arc NYS and CP State and then Recognized at the Willowbrook Center for Learning
April into May has been an epic time for CP Nassau’s Director of Quality Assurance, Jose Rivera. He was honored on April 29 at a QA Conference in Saratoga with a first-ever award, and on May 2, he participated in ceremonies at the site of the former Willowbrook on the...
AYLUS (Alliance of Youth Leaders in the US) Roslyn Chapter – Always Helping!
The teen volunteers from AYLUS (Alliance of Youth Leaders in the US) Roslyn Chapter continue to help out at CP Nassau in so many ways! Each weekend, they continue to visit our residences and do fun craft and baking projects. On Nov. 2, they helped at the CP Nassau 5K...
grants and funding
We Care Awards Grant to CP Nassau
Pictured left to right, NCBA President Daniel Russo, WE CARE Co-Chairs Jeffrey Catterson and Barbara Gervase. CP Nassau Receives Funding at the 2024 WE CARE Grant Luncheon hosted by the Nassau County Bar Association The annual 2024 WE CARE Grant Luncheon hosted by the...
Legislative
As part of our ongoing Legislative efforts, Assistant Executive Director Peter Dolan has reached out to Assemblyman Mike Durso throughout the year and visited with him in his local office in Massapequa Park.
Council of Auxiliaries Hosts Annual Holiday Luncheon at the Milleridge Inn
On December 2, the CP Nassau Council of Auxiliaries hosted their annual holiday luncheon at the Milleridge Inn in Jericho.