Gersh Academy, Inc. has been providing superior customized educational services to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders since 1999. Our New York state locations are: Glen Oaks, Hauppauge, and North Tonawanda

For further information on Gersh programs at any of the three locations, please contact:

Jennifer Viscusi

(631) 385-3342

jviscusi@gershacademy.org

Gersh Academy Glen Oaks

For Grades K – 12 (or age 21)

254-04 Union Turnpike

Glen Oaks, NY 11004

www.gershacademy.org

Description:

Gersh Academy Glen Oaks provides specialized education for children grades K-12 (or age 21) with autism spectrum disorders. Our school is unlike anything your child has previously experienced. We create a team that incorporates educators, aides, and certified specialists working in concert to provide your child with a customized education in a consistent, positive and supportive environment. Parents and siblings also play an essential role in their child’s support team.

Gersh Academy Hauppauge

For Grades 6 – 12

358 Hoffman Lane

Hauppauge, NY 11788

www.gershacademy.org

Description:

Gersh Academy Hauppauge provides specialized education for children grades 6-12 with autism spectrum disorders. Our school is unlike anything your child has previously experienced. We create a team that incorporates educators, aides, and certified specialists working in concert to provide your child with a customized education in a consistent, positive and supportive environment. Parents and siblings also play an essential role in their child’s support team.

Gersh Experience

Post-secondary supported living program serving

individuals with developmental disabilities

pursuing a college or vocational track.

465 Payne Ave.

North Tonawanda, NY 14120

www.gershexperience.com

Description:

The Gersh Experience is a supported living program serving emerging adults with autism and Asperger’s pursuing a college or vocation track. The program provides individuals with the customized education they need and a supportive environment in which they are encouraged to achieve extraordinary things. The staff is also relentlessly committed to guiding emerging adults to become fully independent by teaching them life skills and social skills.