The City of Long Beach Department of Youth & Family Services is a New York State Registered School-Aged Child Care Program and Licensed Early Child Care Provider. We provide quality, safe, and enriching care in a wholesome environment that caters to the needs of working parents. Early Dismissal - Children in any elementary school can be bused to our early dismissal programs at either the West or Lido locations at the end of the school day. We will care for your child until the 5:00 p.m. pick up time. Holiday Care - Children in any elementary school can attend holiday care at West Community Center. We will care for your child until the 5:00 p.m. pick up time. Child care programs available year round including the SUMMER MONTHS – For more information call – Financial assistance may be available through the N.Y.S. Child Care Subsidy Program. To see if your family qualifies or for additional information, please call the Department of Social Services directly at City Council Len Torres, President Fran Adelson, Vice President Anthony Eramo Eileen J. Goggin Scott J. Mandel City Manager Jack Schnirman Youth & Family Services Johanna Mathieson-Ellmer * Sports * Arts & Crafts * Trips * * Movies * Games * Early Dismissal (Lido & West) Holiday Care (West only) Additional Youth and Family Service Programs; * Morning and After School Care * Infant/Toddler care from six weeks & up * Magnolia Day Care Center – call * Sandbox Pre-K: 3 and 4 year old morning programs (Socialization, Education & Play Program) Limited availability - Call for additional information
Schedule/How To Sign Up Call Youth & Family Services at or weekdays between 9:00 and 5:00 p.m. All participants MUST be registered with YFS in the School Aged Child Care Program and have current medical and emergency cards on file. All forms are available online at longbeachny.gov. Below is a list of dates when school WILL BE CLOSED. Please make note of these dates on your calendar and plan accordingly. DATES HOLIDAY Thurs. & Fri., September 25 th & 26 th Rosh Hashanah Mon., October 13 th Columbus Day Tues., November 4 th Election Day Tues., November 11 th Veterans Day Thurs. & Fri., November 27 th & 28 th - NO Holiday Care Thanksgiving Mon., Dec. 22 nd thru Fri., Jan 2 nd Holiday Break 4:00pm Early Pickup on Wed., Dec. 24 th & Wed., Dec. 31 st NO Holiday Care on Thurs., Dec. 25 th & Thurs., Jan. 1 st Mon, January 19 th – NO Holiday Care Martin Luther King Day Mon., Feb. 16 th thru Fri., Feb. 20th Winter Recess Thurs., April 2 nd thru Fri., April 10 th Spring Recess Mon, May 25 th – NO Holiday Care Memorial Day PROGRAMS: EARLY DISMISSAL: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at WEST OR LIDO ONLY - $40 per day WEST COMMUNITY CENTER - 79 Maryland Avenue LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL – 237 Lido Boulevard HOLIDAY CARE: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at WEST ONLY on many school holidays $60 per day. Games, Arts & Crafts, Movies and Lots of Fun Trips! Past trips include: Fun Station, Boomers, United Skates, Monster Mini Golf, Movies, Bowling plus much more. **Subject to adequate enrollment. **PRE-REGISTRATION & PRE-PAYMENT REQUIRED. Your family may qualify for financial assistance. Please call the Department of Social Services at for further information and applications. Please keep this section for reference Detach and return this contract to: City of Long Beach - Youth & Family Services c/o Magnolia Community Center 650 Magnolia Blvd. (2 nd Floor) Long Beach, New York (Please PRINT All Information) Child’s Name: _____________________________________________ Address: _________________________________________________ Grade/School:_____________________________________________ Parent/Guardian Name: _____________________________________ Phone: (Work) ___________________ (Cell) ____________________ ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE REGISTERED WITH YFS OFFICE. Current medical and emergency cards are required. Please check the date(s) that you may need care Thurs. & Fri., September 25 th & 26 th Rosh Hashanah Mon., October 13 th Columbus Day Tues., November 4 th Election Day Tues., November 11 th Veterans Day Mon., Dec. 22 nd thru Fri., Jan 2 nd Holiday Break Mon., Feb. 16 th thru Fri., Feb. 20 th Winter Recess Thurs., April 2 nd thru Fri., April 10 th Spring Recess PLEASE NOTE: NO Holiday Care on: Thurs. November 27 th, Fri., November 28 th, Thurs., December 25 th, Thurs., January 1 st,, Mon., January 19 th and Mon., May 25 th. 4:00 PM Early Pickup on Wed., Dec. 24th and Wed., Dec. 31st EARLY DISMISSAL: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at WEST OR LIDO - $40 per day HOLIDAY CARE: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at WEST ONLY - $60 per day. Money must be in a week prior to the date(s) needed. Your account must be in good standing in order to take advantage of early dismissal or holiday care. Payments Accepted: Check, Cash, Money Order, Credit Card (Visa or MasterCard) Card Number _______________________________________ Exp Date _______ Billing Zip _______ Signature ____________________________ Date ________