CLASP: Children’s Living After School Program (516) 482-8090
www.claspinc.org

CLASP provides both before and after-school care and after-camp summer programs for children of Great Neck’s working parents. Full day, full year Early Childhood Program for 2,3, and 4 year-olds. The Intergenerational Program encourages shared activities between children and seniors.

Great Neck Senior Citizen Center: (516) 487-0025

Great Neck Senior Citizen Center is a multi-purpose center with programs in recreation, education, and cultural activities. Counseling is available, as well as social services information and referrals. A hot nutritious lunch is served at noon, Monday through Friday, and a cold salad is also available for those who wish it. "It’s a great place to meet new friends." 80 Grace Avenue

United Community Fund: (516) 482-8101

UCF supports 18 member agencies that provide service to the Great Neck/North New Hyde Park area. The member agencies are: Boy Scouts, CLASP Children's Center, COPAY, EOC, Friends of Hospice, Girl Scouts, Great Neck Senior Center, Great Neck Student Aid Fund, Great Neck Visiting Nurses Association, Nassau County Coalition Against Domestic Violence, North Shore Child and Family Guidance, North Shore Univesity Hospital, Salvation Army, Sara's Center, the Rehabilitation Institute, United Cerebral Palsy, USO, Womanspace.

COPAY:  (516) 466-2509

COPAY is an out-patient non-profit agency dedicated to providing high quality professional medically managed service to families and individuals.  The Agency identifies and responds to the needs of the Community.  Programs and services provided include outpatient substance abuse counseling, family therapy, marital counseling, vocational assessment and training, academic tutoring, HIV supportive services, substance abuse education, psychiatric evaluation, parenting skills training, information and referrals.  Everyone is welcome all in need regardless of ability to pay.

Great Neck Arts Center:  (516) 829-2570
www.greatneckarts.org

The GNAC established the school for the Arts in 1995. Classes in art, music, dance, theatre arts and film are offered to students of all ages during weekdays, evenings and weekends at the Arts Centers.  Their commitment to the community and the underprivileged in the community is the centerpiece of their earliest efforts and is now an established component of The Arts Centers agenda. Scholarships to students identified by the schools as financially in need are offered each semester in every department.

Hispanic Community of Great Neck: (516) 482-5462-Stella Lawrence
P.O. Box 234387, Great Neck, NY 11024

The Hispanic Community of Great Neck is a not for profit civic organization that provides multiple services such as: after school tutorial programs, cultural and civic events on an ongoing basis, referrals for employment, and help with completing forms for immigration, citizenship, education, translations and health related issues.

Library: (516) 466-8055
www.nassaulibrary.org/gneck

Main Library: Bayview Avenue at Grist Mill Lane
Hours:

Station Branch: 40B Great Neck Road

Park District: (516) 487-7665
www.greatneckparks.com

All Park District residents are entitled to use the Parks and other facilities as well as partake in courses, cultural and sports programs provided by the Park District.

The Great Neck Park district offers sailing school, summer preschool program, trips, mooring permits, pool membership, tennis permits and a skating school.

The Village of Great Neck Plaza has 3 Beautiful Parks:

School District: (516) 773-1404
www.greatneck.k12.ny.us
 

The School District encompasses Great Neck, North New Hyde Park, and a portion of Manhasset Hills. School district residents are concerned about public education and have high expectations for their school system.

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Over 2/3 of the students in the Great Neck Public Schools achieve a B average or better. More than 90% go on to higher education. We have National Merit Commended Students, Semifinalists, Finalists and Scholars. The Great Neck mean scores on SAT Tests are consistently higher than the national mean scores. Advanced Placement courses are offered and attended every year.

A wide range of extracurricular activities are also available on every level.

Adult Education: (516) 773-1713

Thousands of adult registrants engage in adult learning each semester (Fall, Spring and Summer) through The Adult Program which includes the Adult Learning Center and Consumer and Homemaker Education.

Nassau County Village Officials Association: (516) 437-1455
www.ncvoa.org

The Nassau County Village Officials Association (NCVOA) is comprised of 64 incorporated villages representing nearly 435,000 residents.  It is an organization that serves as an advocate for municipal governments and residents on local, state and national levels.

Great Neck Village Officials Association: (516) 482-4411 (Village of Lake Success, Mayor Robert S. Bernstein, President)

The Great Neck Village Officials Association (GNVOA) is comprised of the 9 Incorporated Villages.  It also includes other local community organizations and special districts, such as the Great Neck Public Schools, Great Neck Park District, Great Neck Library, Water Authority of Great Neck North, as well as the elected officials of the unincorporated sections of the Town of North Hempstead on the Great Neck Peninsula, and county and state representatives serving Great Neck.  Other interested parties are also encouraged to participate to share information and discuss planning, municipal administration and operations, constituent concerns, emergency management and other issues affecting the peninsula.

 Great Neck Chamber of Commerce: (516) 487-2000
www.greatneckchamber.org

Promotes business on the entire Great Neck Peninsula.