UCP of Long Island

UCP of Long Island UCP of Long Island is committed to advancing the independence and productivity of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

United Cerebral Palsy of Long Island is a 501 C 3 comprehensive, not-for-profit service organization, which has a rich 70 year history of understanding and meeting the needs of individuals with disabilities. At UCP of Long Island, a team of skilled, dedicated professionals are committed to ensuring that a wide range of quality programs and services are available to all individuals. UCP of Long Isl

and has locations for programs and services throughout Suffolk County including; three primary campuses, one day program satellite site and 31 community-based residences. Our mission is clear - to advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. UCP of Long Island is proud to have voluntarily sought National Accreditation for various services from CARF, the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities. UCP of Long Island has maintained the highest possible level accreditation in all programs surveyed for over 20 years. Hundreds of standards are applied not only for services but also in the administrative and organizational support areas. The following services have achieved this CARF Accreditation Status:

- Educational Child and Youth Services
- Day Treatment and Day Habilitation
- Vocation Work Experience, Employment Evaluations, Employment Service Coordination, and Job Placement Activities
- Respites
- Service Coordination

In addition, The Children's Center at UCP of Long Island, Commack is a 2010-2011 National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET) School of Excellence. This distinction is bestowed upon only a few select, qualified, licensed, private special education schools in the State of New York. Selection as a NASET School of Excellence is the highest level of recognition a private special education school can achieve through the professional association. This honor is presented to private special education schools that meet specific professional criteria and have demonstrated truly exceptional dedication, commitment and achievement in the field of special education. For more information regarding our programs and services, please contact the Office of Development at 631 232 0015. For questions regarding nonprofit organizations, contact: [email protected] or (212) 416-8401

The countdown is officially ON! There are only 51 days left until UCP-LI’s Life Without Limits Gala—and the clock is tic...
09/08/2026

The countdown is officially ON! There are only 51 days left until UCP-LI’s Life Without Limits Gala—and the clock is ticking on your chance to be part of our biggest, most impactful night of the year.⏳

On Thursday, October 29th, the Long Island community will gather at Cold Spring Country Club in Huntington, NY. The celebration begins with cocktails at 6:30 PM, followed by an inspiring program where we are proud to honor Long Island businessman and philanthropist, Lon T. Dolber for his deeply valued commitment to people with disabilities.

Why your presence matters now more than ever:
Every ticket purchased, every sponsorship secured, and every donation made funds vital, life-changing programs and services for children and adults with disabilities right here on Long Island. Your support provides individuals with the tools, advocacy, and resources they need to achieve independence.

There are so many ways to get involved and show your support. You can make a difference today by buying tickets to secure your spot for an unforgettable evening, or by becoming a sponsor to align your business with our mission. You can also celebrate a loved one or promote your business by purchasing an E-Journal ad, or make a direct, tax-deductible donation if you cannot attend in person.

Let’s come together to empower our community and build a future of endless possibilities.

🎟️ Don't wait until it's too late! Support UCP-LI's Life Without Limits Gala today: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/e/BfHUNw?vid=1paiu0

For information, contact [email protected] (631) 232-0011 ext. 452.

🎉It is Spirit Month at United Cerebral Palsy of Long Island!🎉Every single Wednesday leading up to the Walk & Wheel, we a...
09/08/2026

🎉It is Spirit Month at United Cerebral Palsy of Long Island!🎉

Every single Wednesday leading up to the Walk & Wheel, we are having Spirit Wednesdays to get everyone pumped up and moving!

This week's theme is Patriotic Day! On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, dress up in your favorite red, white, and blue, and go on a Walk & Wheel walk with a friend!

To be featured on our social media pages, make sure to complete each spirit challenge and email your photos to [email protected].

Join UCP-LI's Walk & Wheel on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM at The Children's Center (9 Smiths Lane, Commack, NY 11725).

Scan the QR code or use the link to register, join a team, or donate: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/e/oqEm3Q?vid=1ontu8

Happy Labor Day from UCP of Long Island!Today, we want to thank our incredible team of staff. Your dedication and passio...
09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day from UCP of Long Island!

Today, we want to thank our incredible team of staff. Your dedication and passion are what drive our mission forward every single day.

Thank you for making a lasting difference in the lives of the individuals and families we serve across Long Island. We hope everyone has a safe, relaxing, and well-deserved holiday!

Note: Our offices and programs are closed today in observance of the holiday. We look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow!

Passionate about helping others? Your next career move starts here!Join United Cerebral Palsy of Long Island for an Open...
09/04/2026

Passionate about helping others? Your next career move starts here!

Join United Cerebral Palsy of Long Island for an Open Interview and find out what makes being a Direct Support Professional (DSP) so incredibly rewarding. Help individuals with disabilities thrive, gain valuable experience, and be part of a supportive team.

Join us for an Open Interview on Wednesday, September 9th, 2026, from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM at 97 Newham Ave, Brentwood, NY 11717.

Bring a copy of your resume—we are conducting interviews on the spot! Tag a friend who is looking for a meaningful new job! 👇

For more information, contact [email protected] 631-232-0011 ext. 518

MORE CHANCES TO WIN! 🥳 We are unlocking a new round to this year’s Handbag Bingo event with our new Wallet & Charm Speed...
09/03/2026

MORE CHANCES TO WIN! 🥳 We are unlocking a new round to this year’s Handbag Bingo event with our new Wallet & Charm Speed Round!

We have a selection of wallets and bag charms for this exclusive round. Best of all, this fast-paced round guarantees multiple winners, giving you more chances than ever before to take home a new accessory. Plus, it is included with your standard event ticket!

Gather your group and lock in your tickets today for an afternoon of fashion and fundraising on Long Island! Join us on Sunday, November 22, 2026 from Noon to 4:00 PM at Stonebridge Country Club (2000 Raynors Way, Smithtown, NY 11787).
Every ticket purchased supports vital programs and services for children and adults with disabilities on Long Island.

Scan the QR code or use the link to secure your tickets and sponsorships today: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/e/9ZE7zA?vid=1olng2

For more information, contact [email protected] I 631-232-0011 ext. 451.

Over the weekend, one of our residential homes hosted a car wash to raise money for their residential team, Strength in ...
09/02/2026

Over the weekend, one of our residential homes hosted a car wash to raise money for their residential team, Strength in Strides, for UCP-LI’s 2026 Walk & Wheel!

Our staff and residents went all out making custom car wash shirts. It was a great community event, and we are so proud of everyone's hard work and dedication to raising money for such an amazing.

Funds for United Cerebral Palsy of Long island's Walk & Wheel support vital programs and services for children and disabilities on Long Island.

Thank you to everyone who drove by, got their car washed, or donated to support team Strength in Strides! ☀️

Want to support team Strength in Strides? Donate or register for their team using the link: https://igfn.us/vf/WalkTeams/team/strengthinstrides

Or text WalkTeams15 to 71777

BOO! 🎃Join in the fun at UCP-LI's 2026 Walk & Wheel - featuring a Costume Contest! 🏆 With the big day less than a month ...
09/02/2026

BOO! 🎃Join in the fun at UCP-LI's 2026 Walk & Wheel - featuring a Costume Contest! 🏆 With the big day less than a month away, it is time to grab your team and start planning your costumes. We cannot wait to see everyone’s creativity on full display as move toward the finish line!

Register for our 2026 Walk & Wheel, taking place on Saturday, September 26th from 10 AM to 1 PM at The Children’s Center (9 Smiths Lane, Commack, NY 11725). We have a whole day of community fun for all ages!

Your support helps fuel our vital programs and services for children and adults with disabilities on Long Island.

Click the link to register, create a walk team, or donate today: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/e/oqEm3Q?vid=1ontu8

For more information, you can contact [email protected] or call 631-232-0011 ext. 451.

The residents and staff from one of our residential homes recently visited the Long Island Aquarium. 🦈The group spent th...
09/01/2026

The residents and staff from one of our residential homes recently visited the Long Island Aquarium. 🦈

The group spent the day exploring the exhibits and learning about different aquatic species. The highlight of the trip was the Touch Tank, which gave our residents the opportunity to directly touch and interact with the marine life.

Our staff always go above and beyond to ensure our residents have fun experiences in the community and create lasting memories.

Thank you to our Integrity Sponsor, M&T Bank, for your incredible support of UCP-LI's Life Without Limits Gala! 🥂✨Join u...
09/01/2026

Thank you to our Integrity Sponsor, M&T Bank, for your incredible support of UCP-LI's Life Without Limits Gala! 🥂✨

Join us Thursday October 29, at Cold Spring Country Club, for our biggest celebration of the year! This year, we are proud to honor Lon T. Dolber for his outstanding commitment to creating life-changing opportunities for people with disabilities.

This evening is a must-attend celebration, and the funds raised support vital programs and services for children and adults with disabilities right here on Long Island. There are so many ways you can show your support! You can purchase sponsorships, buy tickets, or place an E-Journal ad to help us make a difference.

Click the link to support our mission today: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/e/BfHUNw?vid=1paiu0

For additional event information, reach out to [email protected] or call (631) 232-0011 ext. 452.

Spirit Month is officially HERE! 🎉To kick off the countdown to UCP-LI's 2026 Walk & Wheel, this Wednesday, September 2nd...
08/31/2026

Spirit Month is officially HERE! 🎉

To kick off the countdown to UCP-LI's 2026 Walk & Wheel, this Wednesday, September 2nd, is Western Day! Pull out your boots, plaid shirts, and favorite country-inspired apparel to show your spirit. Don't forget to snap a photo with your team and share it on social media. To be featured on our social media pages, make sure to complete each spirit challenge and email your photos to [email protected]. We can’t wait to see everyone’s best Western gear!

JOIN US FOR THE WALK & WHEEL! 🎉
Mark your calendars and help us cross the finish line on Saturday, September 26th from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM at The Children's Center (9 Smiths Lane, Commack, NY 11725). 🏃‍♂️

Scan the QR code or use the link to register, join a team, and start fundraising: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/e/oqEm3Q?vid=1ontu8

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250 Marcus Boulevard
Hauppauge, NY
11788

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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+16312320015

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