| Githens Center |
| Burlington County Cerebral Palsy Association |
| 40 Cedar Street | County:Burlington |
| Mount Holly, NJ 08060 | Year Established:1951 |
| Phone: | 609-261-1667 | |
| Fax: | 609-261-1844 | |
| Email: | kyork@githenscp.org | Web-Site:www.githenscenter.org |
| Executive Director / Chief School Administrator | Robert Andrews, Ph.D. |
| Principal: | John B. DeConna |
| Business Manager: | John J. O'Leary |
| Assistant to the Director: | Dennis M. Zakroff |
| Type of Program/Services: | Private School for Children with Multiple Disabilities-Day Program (Other programs and services for children and adults) |
| Services Include: | Occuptational Theraoy, Physical Therapy, Speech/Langauge Therapy; Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Services; Nursing (Respite Care; Recreation; Personal Attendant Services; After School Care and Adult Day Program) |
| Full-time staff:24 Education (4 other programs) | Part-time staff:8 Education (35 other programs) |
| Classes Offered/Disabilites Served: | Multiple Disabilities; Preschool Disabilities |
| Age Range: | 3-21 School (3 - adulthood other programs) |
| Counties Served: | Burlington |
| Approval/Accreditation: | NJDOE; DDD, Medicaid; Division of Youth and Family Services |
| Number of Students/Clients: | 40 (300 other programs) |
| Number of Classes (if school): | 4 |
| Grade Range: | Non-graded |
| Length of School/Program Year: | 10 Months and Extended School Year |
| Private Students/Clients accepted: | Yes |
| Scholarships available: | No |
| Mission Statement: | Githens Center provides services that improve the quality of life of people with physical and other disabilities to prepare them to function as independently as possible. Githens Center is committed to providing: 1) quality programs for people with disabilities and support of their families; 2) an environment that fosters confidence, self-esteem and dignity; and 3) the opportunity for people with disabilities to develop to their maximum potential. |