Supplemental Educational Services
Service Summary Information
Dutchess County YMCA
1. |
Name of organization: |
Dutchess County YMCA |
Primary location: |
35 Montgomery Street Eastman Park Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 |
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Contact information: |
(845)471-9622 http://www.dutchesscountyymca.org |
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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 |
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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) |
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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. |
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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 |
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Additional relevant information: |
Long time human service provider in Dutchess County. |
