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Francine Almash was not especially surprised when an investigator from New York City’s child welfare agency showed up at her door. A few months earlier, her then-10-year-old son, Shawn, who is autistic, had been pinned to a wall by a crisis counselor in his special education classroom and come home with a broken thumb. Almash refused to send him back, and so the school called the State’s child abuse hotline to report her for neglecting Shawn’...
As we continue to flourish as an organization, we need your support to provide the best service possible to all individuals and their families. Community Habilitation and In-Home Respite is ongoing, we are looking for individuals that are compassionate, top performers that will deliver outstanding service to our clients.
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May you treasure the good times this holiday season and enjoy the season with family and friends.
Happy Holidays from all us here at Sinergia!
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Kaya Jackson never abused or neglected her children. It all boils down to the fact that the government agency known as Child Protective Services has decided that she doesn't have enough intelligence to care for one of her children. Though a judge ruled months ago that Kaya didn't need to have a neuropsychological evaluation, another judge since then approved the South Carolina Department of Social Services (DSS) request for the test.Now a...
Happy Thanksgiving to all from Sinergia Inc. Wishing everyone a happy and festive Thanksgiving with all your family and friends!
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#Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving. We hope you’ll take a moment to support our work.
Singergia is a 501-3© non-profit supportive program for adults who are developmentally disabled. At Sinergia we have been supporting families for forty years. We have supported and assisted many of our participants from young...
Sinergia 40th Anniversary Gala is exactly one week away! I’m sure everyone is excited well we know we are. Please purchase your ticket(s) at the following link copy and paste into web browser.
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Sinergia is a non-profit agency which provides services, housing and advocacy for people with disabilities from the diverse communities of the Bronx, Northern Manhattan. For 40 years, Sinergia has been providing multicultural services to individuals and families whose complex needs go beyond disability-related services. Services provided
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This past July, we were ecstatic to partner with Surf For All, great organization of volunteers who believe that the ocean should be accessible to everyone! Participants from our Residential, Day Hab, and Parent Center programs were able to attend this trip and learn to hang ten. Thanks to our generous donors, we were able to offer van transportation and purchase meals for this all day trip. Join our donors in sponsoring events like...
Thanks to our kind donors, Lee, who attends Sinergia’s Day Habilitation, was able to enjoy a “Weekend Adventure” in the Catskill Mountains. The trip was organized by our friends at Sprout and featured a visit to the Forsyth Nature Center. Lee, who got to hand-feed the animals there, said, “It was a good place. I liked the peace and quiet.” You can help us...