
Programs
For more than 130 years, SCO has delivered programs and services to New York’s most under-resourced communities, offering long-term, life-changing results. Through our vast network of programs, we offer a continuum of care and services that gets young children off to a good start, launches youth into adulthood, stabilizes and strengthens families, and unlocks potential for children and adults with special needs.
All Programs
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- Mental Health, Substance Use & Wellness
Planned Crisis Respite
This program provides out-of-home respite services for families coping with children who have a serious emotional disturbance
- Respite
- Emotional/Behavioral Supports
- 718.674.8487
- Queens
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- Housing & Shelters
Scattered Site Supportive Housing Program
A program for young adults formerly in foster care, ages 18-25, that provides housing and case management support while young adults transition from foster care to independence
- Transitional Housing
- Housing Assistance
- 718.312.6736 or 718.312.6740
- Queens
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- Education
- Family & Community Supports
SCO Beacon at MS 35
After school, summer camp, and community programming are offered at SCO’s Beacon Center at MS 35. Activities include academic enrichment, homework assistance, and weekly instruction in creative/visual arts, performing arts, STEM, literacy, and recreation.
- After School/Summer Camp
- Community Center
- 718.674.8320
- Brooklyn
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- Mental Health, Substance Use & Wellness
SCO Clinic – Substance Use Disorder Clinic
An outpatient substance use clinic providing trauma-informed care for women, adolescents, and men.
- Medical Services
- Family/Parent/Individual Counseling
- Substance Use Recovery
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- Education
- Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The Christopher School
A New York State certified special education school that provides a therapeutic and residential setting for children with developmental disabilities
- Residential Programs
- Special Education/Day Schools
- 718.312.5800
- Bronx
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- Education
Theresa Paplin School
A New York State certified special education school that serves adolescents and young adults who live at our Ottilie Residential Treatment Facility or are referred by their school districts.
- Special Education/Day Schools
- 718.674.8910
- Queens
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- Family & Community Supports
Trauma Systems Therapy (TST)
Trauma Systems Therapy is an intensive, evidence-based treatment model working with children ages 5-17 (5-18 in foster care) with severe trauma histories that impact their ability to regulate their emotions…
- Parenting Support
- Mental Health Services
- Emotional/Behavioral Supports
- Family Crisis Prevention
- Family/Parent/Individual Counseling
- 917.966.4610
- Brooklyn
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- Education
Tyree Learning Center
A New York State certified special education school for the children and adolescents with developmental disabilities who reside at The Robert J. McMahon Children’s Center.
- Special Education/Day Schools
- 516.629.8200
- Nassau