On Saturday September 23, 2017 Every Child Matters Annual Step Up for Kids Day on Long Island recognized and celebrated several outstanding individuals, centers and agencies who exemplify what it means to be a quality care provider, going above and beyond every day, in the development and overall health and well-being of our children.
Harbor Child Care was one of many organizations honored for its commendable work in the early childhood field. The family-friendly event was sponsored by our friend and colleague QS2 Training and Consulting and included a performance from Mike the Music Man, face painting, crafts, children’s activities, lunch and an awards ceremony.
Harbor Child Care could not have been prouder to have been selected to receive numerous awards, especially for the following:
- Agency of Recognition Award presented to Harbor Child Care (accepted by Executive Assistant Deanna Cinelli).
- Center of Recognition Award presented to the Harbor Herricks and Harbor Glen Cove centers (accepted by Assistant Center Directors Erica Giddens and Amy Sheridan).
- Teacher of Recognition Awards presented to the following 4 teachers who are truly exemplary employees and valuable team members that provide exceptional care for our children:
- Doris Romero, Head Pre-K Teacher at Herricks
- Aneesa Dhanraj, Head Infant Teacher at Glen Cove
- Stephanie Sanders, Head Toddler Teacher at Glen Cove
- Theresa Galatro, Head Toddler Teacher at Glen Cove
Every Child Matters is a national organization dedicated to making children’s issues a national priority www.EveryChildMatters.org. It was truly an honor for Harbor Child Care to be a recipient of these awards. We are so proud of our achievements.
Harbor Child Care’s heartfelt thanks goes to families, friends and staff for their kind and loving nominations!
Harbor Child Care is a 501c3 tax-exempt organization, which has been in existence for over 40 years. We provide the highest quality of instruction for every child in our first-rate early childhood setting. Since our inception we believe over 20,000 children have experienced the warm, kind, and intelligent community that is Harbor Child Care. We currently serve approximately 1,000 children across five centers in Nassau County in our early childhood, school age and summer programs. Our staff-to-child ratios are in accordance to NYS Office of Children and Family Services regulations.
For questions about our Glen Cove Center, please contact Center Director Claudia Recarey at (516) 277-2123 or email: [email protected].
For questions about our Herricks Center, please contact Center Director Smita Daniel at (516) 248-7048 or email: [email protected].
Please visit our website at www.harborchildcare.org for further information regarding Harbor Child Care locations, programs and events. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter!
