Our foundation is expanding thanks to donors like you! Now partnering with almost 40 summer camps in the New York Metropolitan Area.
Our foundation is expanding thanks to donors like you! Now partnering with almost 40 summer camps in the New York Metropolitan Area.
Here you will find answers to commonly asked questions about the Lisa Beth Gerstman Foundation.
No. The Foundation partners with established, accredited not-for-profit camps in the New York Metropolitan Area and provides funds to the camps so that they can provide partial or full scholarships to families in need.
Please refer to the Locations page for a complete list of partnering programs.
No. The partnering camps provide an integrated environment for children of all abilities.
The partnering camps accept children with a wide variety of special needs. Please contact the specific camping institutions for information about specific disabilities.
Not all camps provide transportation. Please contact the specific camps for information regarding transportation availability in your area.
For more information about specific camps, their accommodations, and transportation availability, please contact the Cross Island YMCA’s Special Populations Director Jean Dattner at 718-551-9325.
