Be a Fan of Inspiration ...

"When I first started playing two years ago, I wasn't that good," Bowers said. "I am better at the game now because I practice all the time."

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Be a Fan of Inclusion ...

Sanders found a new meaning to life when he joined Special Olympics. He said that being a part of this is keeping him off the streets and it's something to look forward to because he made new friends.

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Be a Fan of Sport ...

Martinez, who is from Sullivan County and is coached by Melissa Ebeling, believes that the Special Olympics has helped him stay motivated as well keeping positive.

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Contact Us

Special Olympics New York Headquarters
504 Balltown Road
Schenectady, NY 12304
518-388-0790   
1-800-836- 6976  
Fax 518-388-0795

ext. email

Executive

Neal J. Johnson, President & CEO   johnsonn@nyso.org
Shelly Nangle, Executive VP & COO   mnangle@nyso.org
Patricia Grady, Executive Secretary 122 pgrady@nyso.org

Program

Steve Fuller, Vice President, Program & Competition 104 sfuller@nyso.org
Christopher Lewis, Director of Program 113 clewis@nyso.org
Bill Collins, Director of Training 127 bcollins@nyso.org
David DeGeorgia, Sports Database Administrator 131 ddegeorgia@nyso.org
Heather Voorhees, Administrative Assistant 115
hvoorhees@nyso.org

Volunteers

Stacy Gioeli, Director of Volunteer Management 111 sgioeli@nyso.org

Law Enforcement Torch Run & Special Events

Kaila Horton, Director of Development,
Statewide Law Enforcement Torch Run Liaison
129 khorton@nyso.org

Development & Public Awareness

Renee Snyder,
Vice President, Development & Public Awareness

103 rsnyder@nyso.org
Darcie Henderson, Assoc. Director of Development
(Marketing and Communications)
106 dhenders@nyso.org
Beth Costello, Director of Development
(Direct Response Marketing)
143 bcostello@nyso.org
Michelle Iorizzo, Development Specialist 109 miorizzo@nyso.org

Finance/Human Resources

Ray Polikoski, Vice President, Finance & Administration 119 rpolikoski@nyso.org
Loris Brown, Accountant 126 lbrown@nyso.org
Christina James, HR & Finance Administor 118 cjames@nyso.org
Sunny Damji, Raisers Edge Manager 117 sdamji@nyso.org
Sue Hannon, Finance Assistant 101 shannon@nyso.org
Carol Gill, Direct Marketing Assistant 128 cgill@nyso.org
Holly Gray, Administrative Assistant 102 hgray@nyso.org

Information Systems

Terry Simboli, Director of Information Systems 125 tsimboli@nyso.org

Capital
504 Balltown Road
Schenectady, NY 12304
Phone: 518-388-0790
Fax: 518-388-0795
ext. email

PROGRAM:

Leah DeCosta, Director of Program 142 ldecosta@nyso.org

DEVELOPMENT

Brian McDonald, Associate Director of Development 108 bmcdonald@nyso.org
Kaila Horton, Director of Development, LETR 129 khorton@nyso.org

Central
6315 Fly Rd.
East Syracuse, NY 13057
Phone: 315-314-6839
Fax: 315-314-6844
ext. email

REGIONAL DIRECTOR:

Maria Alberico
  malberico@nyso.org

PROGRAM:

Sean Coakley, Director of Program   scoakley@nyso.org
Meghan Quinn, Program Specialist   mquinn@nyso.org

 


Genesee
1 Grove Street
Suite 216
Pittsford , NY 14534
Phone: 585-586-7400
Fax: 585-586-7065
ext.
email

REGIONAL DIRECTOR:

Bob Marketell
102 bmarketell@nyso.org
Mary Ellen Murphy, Administrative Assistant 100 mmurphy@nyso.org

PROGRAM:

Robin Mitchell, Senior Director of Program 107 rmitchell@nyso.org
Joshua Dority, Director of Program 103 jdority@nyso.org

DEVELOPMENT:

Tysha Martin, Associate Director of Development 109 tmartin@nyso.org

Hudson Valley
1207 Route 9
Suite 1C
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
Phone: 845-765-2497
Fax:845-765-2501
ext.
email

REGIONAL DIRECTOR:

Joshua Corday
7 jcorday@nyso.org
Mercedes Vincent, Administrative Assistant 0 mvincent@nyso.org

PROGRAM:

Ellen Pikula, Program Director 5 epikula@nyso.org
Linda Efraimsen, Program Director 6 lefraimsen@nyso.org

DEVELOPMENT:

Teresa Gilli, Associate Director of Development
3 tgilli@nyso.org
Lea Carnevali , Associate Director of Development
4 lcarnevali@nyso.org

Long Island
819 Grand Blvd.
Suite 3
Deer Park , NY 11729
Phone: 631-254-1465
Fax: 631-254-1469
ext. email

REGIONAL DIRECTOR:

Diane Colonna, Regional Director
11 dcolonna@nyso.org

PROGRAM:

Tim Flynn, Director of Program 15 tflynn@nyso.org
Faith Latella, Program Specialist   flatella@nyso.org

DEVELOPMENT:

Kristina Aquilone, Associate Director of Development 10 kaquilone@nyso.org
Merrell Angstreich, Development Specialist 12 mangstreich@nyso.org

New York City
211 East 43rd Street
Suite 802
New York , NY 10017
Phone: 212-661-3963
Fax: 212-661-4658

ext.
email

REGIONAL DIRECTOR:

Judy Dorn
220 jdorn@nyso.org

PROGRAM:

Dave Celentano, Senior Director of Programs 215 dcelentano@nyso.org
Tom Peyton, Director of Program 218 peyton@nyso.org
Todd Bazzini, Program Specialist 210 tbazzini@nyso.org
David Durandisse, Program Specialist 216 ddurandisse@nyso.org

DEVELOPMENT:

Catherine Scalera, Director of Development 219

cscalera@nyso.org

Katie Jo Righi, Associate Director of Development  

kjrighi@nyso.org

Amy Monahan, Development Specialist 221

amonahan@nyso.org


North Country

504 Balltown Road
Schenectady, NY 12304
Phone: 518-388-0790
Fax: 518-388-0795

ext. email

PROGRAM:

Leah DeCosta, Director of Program   ldecosta@nyso.org

Southern Tier
504 Balltown Road
Schenectady, NY 12304
Phone: 518-388-0790
Fax: 518-388-0795
ext.
email

Western
8207 Main Street,
Suite 13
Williamsville , NY 14221
Phone:716- 580-3346
Fax: 716- 580-3941
ext. email

REGIONAL DIRECTOR:

Bob Marketell
  bmarketell@nyso.org

PROGRAM:

Robin Mitchell, Senior Director of Program   rmitchell@nyso.org
Daniel Kuberka, Director of Program   dkuberka@nyso.org

DEVELOPMENT:

Amy Neveaux, Director of Development aneveaux@nyso.org
Erica Raepple, Development Specialist   eraepple@nyso.org


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