| 1. |
Name of organization: |
Dutchess County
YMCA |
| Primary location: |
35 Montgomery Street
Eastman Park
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 |
Contact information:
(phone / email / website): |
(845)471-9622
www.dutchesscountyymca.org |
| LEAs where service will be
provided: |
Wappingers Falls Central School District and
Poughkeepsie City School District |
| 2. |
Years provider has delivered
service: |
The Dutchess County YMCA has been providing
educational services to the community for the past 35 years. |
| 3. |
Evidence that services have been
effective: |
Use of demonstrated effective curriculum |
| 4. |
Title of the instructional
program, curriculum series to be used (if appropriate): |
Read Naturally |
| 5. |
Grade level(s) the provider will
serve: |
Middle school level (grades 6, 7, and 8) |
| 6. |
Content area(s) provider will
serve: |
English Language Arts and Reading |
| 7. |
Number of sessions provided per
week, if applicable: |
3 sessions per week |
| 8. |
Average length of each service
session (minutes/hours): |
During the school year - at least 1 hour per
session
During the summer - at least 1 1/2 hours per session |
| 9. |
Duration of the available service
period (e.g. September 1 – June 30; September 1 – August 31; weekends only;
summer school only; specific number of weeks or hours, other, etc;): |
September 1- June 30 (in intervals of 12
weeks- weekdays and weekends)
Second week of July to mid August (one 8 week session) |
| 10. |
Type of instruction: |
Individualized instruction and tutoring |
| 10a. |
Description of
methods and strategies for serving eligible students with disabilities: |
SES program site is handicapped accessible.
Curriculum is the Read Naturally curriculum designed to address the
needs of students with learning disabilities. |
|
10b. |
Description of
methods and strategies for serving eligible students with
limited English proficiency: |
We will seek teachers and tutors who have
experience serving students with limited English proficiency. |
| 11. |
Qualifications of the service provider(s)/instructor(s): |
Supervised by a certified teacher.
Instructors will have experience tutoring and will also receive training
prior to the start of the program. |
| 12. |
Reports to parents, teachers, and
LEA (Content, frequency, method of delivery): |
Written assessments provided monthly by mail
to the parents, teachers, and LEA. |
| 13. |
Will transportation to the
service location be provided at no charge if requested? (Note: LEAs are not required to
provide or pay for transportation) |
Yes. |
| 14. |
Additional relevant information: |
Long time human service provider in Dutchess
County. |
