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  • Purim Pop-Up: Gifts That Give Back

    Ohel Family Center 359 Central Avenue, Lawrence, NY, United States

    Your one-stop-shop for everything Purim - with products made with love by individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

  • Pre-Pesach Fun Fest

    Ohel Family Center 359 Central Avenue, Lawrence, NY, United States

    Get ready for Pesach while your kids enjoy a morning of fun! Drop them off at Ohel’s Pre-Pesach Fun Fest for a Game Truck, Slime Truck, arts & crafts, pizza and snacks, Dr. Schnitzel’s Wacky Science Show, and more.

    Open to children ages 4+ of all abilities.
    $25 per child | Tuesday, March 31 | 10 AM–2 PM
    Ohel Family Center, 359 Central Ave, Lawrence

    Space is limited. RSVP required: Malka_Grossman@ohelfamily.org or 718-686-4567.

  • Spring Into Nature: A Community Family Day

    An afternoon of fun for individuals with disabilities and their families at Flat Rock Nature Center in Englewood, New Jersey. This event is free of charge. Please RSVP to njservices@ohelfamily.org. 

  • Women’s Luncheon

    RSVP to Ohel's Women's Luncheon, to support women in our Domestic Violence Program!

  • Webinar | Camp Ready: Navigating the Realities & Challenges of Camp This Summer

    Ohel experts host a webinar to help parents and caregivers navigate the challenges of summer camp for children.

    A panel discussion with:

    Rebecca Eliason Psy.D., MS
    Rabbi Asher Dworetsky, LCSW
    Michelle Waldman Sarna, PhD

    Moderated by Dr. Carly Namdar, Resilience Programs and School Based Services Director

  • Community Book Fair at The Ohel Family Center

    Ohel Family Center 359 Central Avenue, Lawrence, NY, United States

    📚 Storytime, creativity, and fun await!

    Join us for our Community Book Fair at the Ohel Family Center featuring FREE book giveaways, arts & crafts, refreshments, and reading fun for children ages 3–10.
    🗓 Monday, June 29
    ⏰ 4:30 PM–6:00 PM
    📍 Ohel Family Center | 359 Central Ave.
    RSVP: malka_grossman@ohelfamily.org
    We can't wait to see you there! 📖✨

  • Looking Ahead Together: A Sibling’s Guide to Future Planning & Support

    Lazy Bean Cafe 1404 Queen Anne Rd., Teaneck, NJ, United States

    Planning for the future of a sibling can feel overwhelming—but you don't have to navigate it alone.
    Join Ohel New Jersey for an evening of discussion featuring a panel of professionals and advocates who bring decades of experience in psychology, estate planning, education, and lived experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.
    Our speakers include:
    🧠 Dr. Leah Knapp, a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in relationships, family dynamics, and mental health.
    ⚖️ Debra Tsadok, Esq., an estate planning attorney with over 40 years of experience helping families navigate guardianships, Special Needs Trusts, and long-term planning.
    ❤️ Aliza Weinberg, a veteran educator, mentor, and sibling with lived experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.
    Whether you're already helping care for a loved one or planning for the future, this conversation will provide practical guidance and an opportunity to ask questions.
    📅 Monday, July 13
    🕖 7:00 PM
    📍 Lazy Bean Cafe, Teaneck
    To RSVP, email Rachael_Meisels@ohelfamily.org.