Long Islanders for
Families and Youth
Meeting the needs of children and families
Directory of Members![]()
Aquino, Diane
Executive Director
Long Island Adolescent & Family Services
1412 Stony Brook Road
Stony Brook, NY, 11790
Suffolk
Phone:(631) 444-4400
Fax: (631) 444-0144
E-mail:aquino1963@yahoo.com
Website:
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Atkins, Kevin
Area Coordinator
NYS Office of Children & Family Services
Courthouse Corporate Center
320 Carleton Avenue, Suite 4000
Central Islip, NY, 11722
Suffolk
Phone:(631) 342-7057
Fax: (631) 342-7062
E-mail:kk4701@dfa.state.ny.us
Website:
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Bacquie, Shoshanna
Director
The Salvation Army TFBH
85 Willis Avenue
Mineola, NY, 11501
Nassau
Phone:(516) 746-1484
Fax: (516) 746-1488
E-mail:shoshanna.bacquie@use.salvationarmy.org
shoshanna.bacquie@dfa.state.ny.us
Website:
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Beigel, Wayne
Youth Division Counselor
Office of Children & Family Services
Hempstead Field Office
50 Clinton Street
Hempstead, NY, 11550
Nassau
Phone:(516) 564-4450
Fax: (516) 564-4453
E-mail:kk4647@dfa.state.ny.us
Website:
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Benson, Ellen
Executive Director
Harmony Heights School
57 Sandy Hill Road
Oyster Bay Cove, NY, 11771
Nassau
Phone:(516) 922-4060
Fax: (516) 922-5455
E-mail:eb@harmonyheightsschool.com
Website:
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Campbell, Loren
Director
Families and Children's Association
124 Greenwich Street
Hempstead, NY, 11550
Nassau
Phone:(516) 213-0005 Ext. 123
Fax: (516) 213-0006
E-mail:lcampbell@familyandchildrens.org
Website:
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Carpentiere, Ann
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:ann.carpentiere@co.suffolk.ny.us
Website:
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Chawner, Tom
Social Worker
Phone:(631) 331-7128
Fax:
E-mail:tchawner@aol.com
Website:
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Cohen, Donna
Director of Social Work & Intake
Sagamore Children's Center
197 Half Hollow Road
Dix Hills, NY, 11747
Suffolk
Phone:(631) 673-7781
Fax: (631) 673-7770
E-mail:scisdcc@omh.state.ny.us
Website:
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Cohon, Ronald, A.C.S.W.
Sanctuary Coordinator
Brookhaven Youth Bureau
3253 Route 112, Bldg. 10
Medford, NY 11763
Phone: (631) 451-8018
Fax: (631) 451-8029
E-mail:ric53@msn.com
Website:
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Cvetkovic, Marlene
Social Worker
Suffolk
Phone:(631) 587-8948
Fax:
E-mail:lmailto:leuth915@aol.com
Website:
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Dewar, Peggy
Program Manager
Congregate Care Team
NYS Office of Children and Family Services
Yonkers Regional Office
525 Nepperhan Avernue
Yonkers, NY10703
Phone: (914) 377-2071
Fax: (914) 377-2083
E-mail:AW4010@dfa.state.ny.us
Website:
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Feldman, Robert
Assistant Executive Director for Residential Services
Little Flower Children's Services
2450 N. Wading River Road
Wading River, NY, 11726
Suffolk
Phone:(631) 929-6200 Ext. 601
Fax: (631) 929-3171
E-mail:feldmanr@lfchild.org
Website:
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Ferguson, Timothy
Assistant Director
Suffolk County Dept. of Social Services
P.O. Box 18100
3455 Veterans Memorial Hwy
Hauppauge, NY, 11779
Suffolk
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:47C838@dfa.state.ny.us
Website:
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Gelfand, Steve
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:QCETSNG@omh.state.ny.us
Website:
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Gildea, Bernadette
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:timothy4@optonline.net
Website:
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Goodman, Barbara
DSW/Sr. Education Specialist
Child Welfare Training Program/School of Social Welfare
School of Social Welfare
Stony Brook University
L2, 093 HSC
Stony Brook, NY, 11794-8231
Suffolk
Phone:(631) 444-3693
Fax: (631) 444-7565
E-mail:bblausteingo@notes.cc.sunysb.edu
Website:
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Goodman, Earl
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:goodmane@lfchild.org
Website:
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Hammer, Muriel
Suffolk County Dept. of Social Services
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:muriel.hammer@co.suffolk.ny.us
Website:
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Hawkins, Bernard
LIFY Web Master
Phone:(631) 281-1434
Fax: (631) 281-1434
E-mail:bhawkins@lify.org
Website:lify.org
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Hegarty, Ph.D., David
Executive Director
Hope for Youth
15 Ireland Place
Amityville, NY, 11701
Suffolk
Phone:(631) 691-5100
Fax: (631) 691-5104
E-mail:dhegarty@hfyny.org
Website:
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Hill, Thaddaeus
Executive Director
Timothy Hill Children's Ranch
298 Middle Road
Riverhead, NY, 11901
Phone:(631) 369-1234 x107
Fax: (631) 369-0130
E-mail:Thudhill@optonline.net
Website: http://www.timothyhillranch.org
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Ilberg, Penny
Assistant Director
Suffolk County Dept. of Social Services
P.O. Box 18100
3455 Veterans Memorial Hwy
Hauppauge, NY
Suffolk
Phone:(631) 854-9428
Fax:
E-mail: 7D725@dfa.state.ny.us
Website:
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Kassan, Dale
Project Coordinator
Nassau Coalition Against Domestic Violence
250 Fulton Street
Hempstead, NY, 11550
Nassau
Phone:(516) 572-0700 Ext. 261
Fax: (516) 572-0715
E-mail:dkassan@cadvnc.org
Website:
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Kerr, Clive
A.P.T.T. Coordinator
Long Beach Reach, Inc.
2-12 W. Park Avenue, Suite 200
Long Beach, NY, 11561
Nassau
Phone:(516) 889-2332
Fax: (516) 889-2399
E-mail:longbeachreach@yahoo.com
Website:
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Kopetic, Valerie
Assistant Director
Long Island Adolescent & Family Services
4113 Stony Brook Road
Stony Brook, NY 11790
Phone:(631) 444-4400
Fax: (631) 444-0144
E-mail: liafs@aol.com
Website:
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LaDisa, Michael
Deputy Executive Director
Hope for Youth
15 Ireland Place
Amityville, NY, 11701
Suffolk
Phone:(631) 691-5100 x112
Fax: (631) 691-5104
E-mail:mladisa@hfyny.org
Website:
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Lanham-Howie, Barbara
Area Coordinator
NYS Office of Children & Family Services
Courthouse Corporate Center
320 Carleton Avenue, Suite 4000
Central Islip, NY, 11722
Suffolk
Phone:(631) 342-7058
Fax: (631) 432-7062
E-mail:gg3368@dfa.state.ny.us
Website:
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Lee, Mindy
Director of Social Services
Madonna Heights RTC
151 Burrs Lane
Dix Hills, NY, 11746
Suffolk
Phone:(631) 643-8800
Fax: (631) 491-4440
E-mail:mlee@scony.org
Website:
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Lopac, Nancy
NYS Office of Children & Family Services
Courthouse Corporate Center
320 Carleton Avenue
Central Islip, NY, 11722
Yonkers Regional Office
Phone:(631) 342-7065
Fax: (631) 342-7062
E-mail:nancy.lopac@dfa.state.ny.us
Website:
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Lotter, Dawn
Psychologist
Nassau
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:drlotter@optonline.net
Website:
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McKay, Thora
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:kk5525@dfa.state.ny.us
Website:
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McPherson, Moneen
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:mmcpherson@gny.sassc.org
Website:
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Miller, Gloria
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:longbeachreach@yahoo.com
Website:
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Montijo, Anne Marie
Director of Child & Adolescent Community Services
South Oaks Hospital
400 Sunrise Highway
Amityville, NY, 11701
Phone:(631) 608-5303
Fax: (631) 393-8797
E-mail:amontijo@south-oaks.org
Website:
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Nastri, Kathy
Residential Director
Harmony Heights School
57 Sandy Hill Road
Oyster Bay Cove, NY, 11771
Nassau
Phone:(516) 922-1440
Fax: (516) 922-5455
E-mail:knastri2@yahoo.com
Website:
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Neazer, Lori
Clinical Director
Harmony Heights School
57 Sandy Hill Road
Oyster Bay Cove, NY, 11771
Nassau
Phone:(516) 922-6688
Fax: (516) 922-6126
E-mail:lorin@harmonyheightsschool.com
Website:
Notes: School Building: 60 Walnut Avenue, East Norwich, NY 11732
O'Rourke, John
Group Home Program Director
Hope for Youth
15 Ireland Place
Amityville, NY, 11701
Suffolk
Phone:(631) 691-1500 x114
Fax: (631) 691-5104
E-mail:jorourke@hfyny.org
Website:
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Olmo, Mary
Children & Family Specialist 1/Program Coordinator
NYS Office of Children & Family Services
525 Nepperhan Avenue
Yonkers, NY, 10703
Westchester
Phone:(914) 377-2076
Fax: (914) 377-2083
E-mail:gg7248@dfa.state.ny.us
Website:
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Pendergrast, Amy
MSW Student Intern
Stony Brook University
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:cassandrariddle@hotmail.com
Website:
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Ramsey, Karen
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:karen.ramsey@dfa.state.ny.us
Website:
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Schnetzer, Dean
Director
Suffolk County Dept. of Social Services
P.O. Box 18100
3455 Veterans Memorial Hwy
Ronkonkoma, NY, 11779
Suffolk
Phone:(631) 854-9325
Fax:
E-mail:47A844@dfa.state.ny.us
Website:
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Schulz, Linda
Vice President of Admissions
mercyFirst
525 Convent Road
Syosset, NY, 11725
Nassau
Phone:(516) 921-0808 Ext. 503
Fax: (516) 921-0737
E-mail: lschulz@mercyfirst.org
Website: http://www.mercyfirst.org
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Shields, Maria
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:mshields@cadvnc.org
Website:
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Slochower, Mitchell
Director of Clinics & Outreach
Sagamore Children's Center
197 Half Hollow Road
Dix Hills, NY, 11747
Suffolk
Phone:(631) 673-7880
Fax: (631) 673-7770
E-mail:sccsmxs@omh.state.ny.us
Website:
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Thomas, Edith
Program Coordinator
Nassau County Youth Board
40 Main Street
Hempstead, NY, 11550-4019
Phone:(516) 572-1295
Fax: (516) 572-1292 or (516) 572-1297
E-mail:Edith.Thomas@mail.co.nassau.ny.us
Website:
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Vogt, William
Supervisor - Half Hollow Clinic
Sagamore Children's Center
197 Half Hollow Road
Dix Hills, NY, 11747
Suffolk
Phone:(631) 673-7763
Fax: (631) 673-7770
E-mail:sccswjv@omh.state.ny.us
Website:
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Wanke, Janine
Foster Care Sex Abuse Case Coordinator
Nassau County Coalition Against Child Abuse & Neglect
229 Seventh Street
Garden City, NY, 11550
Nassau
Phone:(516) 747-2966 Ext. 104
Fax: (516) 747-5056
E-mail:janine.wanke@dfa.state.ny.us
Website:
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Weyn, Regina
Nassau County Dept. of Social Services
101 County Seat Drive
Mineola, NY, 11501
Nassau
Phone:(516) 571-4807
Fax: (516) 571-1761
E-mail:28d698@dfa.state.ny.us
Website:
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Williams, Latifa
Regional Office Project Associate
Office of Children & Family Services - YRO
525 Nepperhan Avenue, Suite 203
Yonkers, NY,
Phone:(914) 377-3766
Fax:
E-mail:latifa.williams@dfa.state.ny.us
Website:
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Yolas, Marguerite
Director, Group Homes
Leadership Training Institute
350 Greenwich Street
Hempstead, NY, 11550
Nassau
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:myolas@ltiny.org
Website:
Notes:Clinton Avenue office
50
Clinton Avenue, Suite 607
Hempstead, NY 11550