• Commonpoint:

  •  Commonpoint is a community-centric nonprofit, serving diverse audiences through every chapter of life, across the five boroughs and beyond. We offer a rich range of services through our vast network of professionals, social workers, and volunteers, giving people the tools and resources to connect and grow.

  • Mission: Commonpoint is a social services organization that meets the diverse needs of New York City and beyond. We offer a wide range of programs for people of all ages, ability levels, and backgrounds to connect and grow together.

  • Values: Kindness, Repairing the world, Social Justice, Inclusivity

  • Has numerous programs for adults and kids in NYC and just outside NYC

  • Sports Programs for Children with Developmental Disabilities:

    • Ages 5-17

    • Programs change seasonally

    • Fall season programs in Central Queens:

      • 67-09 108 Street,

      • Forest Hills, New York 11375

      • Swimming

        • 14 Sundays beginning September 14th

        • 45 minute sessions

        • Levels: Foundational, intermediate, advanced (teens only)

        • $630 

      • Karate

        • 8 Sundays beginning October 19th

        • Hour-long sessions

        • Ages 5-14

        • From website: Our Karate class helps children redirect their natural impulses toward aggression and channels them in constructive, helpful, and beneficial ways, while helping them learn about respect, focus, honor and discipline

        • $200

      • Basketball Buddies

        • 8 Sundays beginning October 19th

        • Hour-long sessions 

        • Ages 5-10

        • Promoting exercise, teaches children basic basketball skills

        • Helps children improve socialization and listening skills, following 1 to 2 step directives

        • $200

      • Soccer Stars

        • 8 Wednesdays beginning October 15th

        • Hour-long sessions (6:00-7:00)

        • Ages 5-10

        • Promoting exercise, teaches children basic soccer skills

        • Helps children improve socialization and listening skills, following 1 to 2 step directives

        • $200

    • Fall season programs at Sam Field Center:

      • 58-20 Little Neck Parkway,

      • Little Neck, New York 11362

      • Zumba (Wednesdays)

        • 8 weeks beginning October 8th

        • 6:30-7:30

        • $250

        • From website: Learn fun dance moves while improving physical fitness and coordination! This class also helps boost mood and creates a sense of belonging.

      • Basketball Buddies (Thursdays)

        • 8 weeks beginning October 9th

        • 6:15-7:15

        • $250

        • Teaches skills + drills needed to become a basketball star

        • Also teaches sportsmanship + team building

        • Trophy night at the end of the Fall season!

    • Note: Intake required (google form + interview) before registering online

      • For more information, contact specialservices@commonpoint.org or click here to begin an intake 

• Contact Information:

  • Mailing Address:

Commonpoint

58-20 Little Neck Parkway

Little Neck, New York 11362

• (718) 225-6750

• For more info about the Commonpoint programs, click here as they update seasonally 

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