Respite is temporary care of an individual with developmental disabilities. Respite may be provided in the home, at a family care home, or at a respite center. The length of care depends on the family’s needs.

United Cerebral Palsy of NYC, Inc. (UCP)
1770 Stillwell Avenue
Bronx, NY 10469
Voice 1 (718) 652-1902
Fax (718) 881-5823
http://www.ucpnyc.org/meet/meet.htm

Sinergia
15 W. 65th Street, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10023
Voice 1 (212) 496-1300
Fax (212) 496-5608

YAI/National Institute for People with Disabilities
460 W. 34th Street, 11th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Stephen Grimes: (212) 273-6200
TTY (212) 220-2787

Association for the Help of Retarded Children (AHRC)
200 Park Avenue South
New York, NY 10003
Voice 1 (212) 780-2772
Fax (212) 229-3136

Center for Family Support
386 Park Avenue South, Room 1201
New York, NY 10016

Metro NY Developmental Disabilities Services Office (MDDSO)
75 Morton Street
New York, NY 10014
Voice 1 (212) 229-3122
Fax (212) 229-3136

Children’s Aid Society
Wagon Road Camp
431 Quaker Road, P.O. Box 47
Chappaqua, NY 10514
Voice 1 (914) 238-4761
Fax (914) 238-0714
http://www.childrensaidsociety.org

National Jewish Council for the Disabled/Yachad
333 7th Avenue
New York, NY 10001
Voice 1 (212) 613-8235
Fax (212) 613-0796
http://www.OU.org

New York Service for the Handicapped
853 Broadway, Suite 605
New York, NY 10003
Voice 1 (212) 533-4020
Fax (212) 533-4023
http://www.campchannel.com/campoakhurst

New York Catholic Guardian Society
1011 1st Avenue
New York, NY 10022
Voice 1 (212) 567-2847
Fax (212) 567-5591

Association in Manhattan for Autistic Children (AMAC)
25 W. 17th Street
New York, NY 10011
Voice 1 (212) 645-5005
Fax (212) 645-0170

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