1857 Wantaugh Avenue
Wantaugh, NY 11793
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Nature and Purpose of Agency
MOMMAS is a home for young mother aged 17 to 21 years and their
babies. For approximately two years, the young mothers at
MOMMAS House continue education or vocational experience
interrupted by pregnancy. With guidance and direction, the
young mothers can learn to support themselves and their children
independently.
Tasks Available for Students
Volunteers are needed for many areas of work including: Day Care /
Babysitting, Relief for House Managers – day or evening, Tutoring
and teaching skills, picking up / transporting / sorting donations
of food, furniture, etc. , Fundraising, Clerical work in the
office, holding a collection drive for needed supplies (i.e. Paper
goods).
There are currently four group residences open, both located in
Nassau County.
Locations
Glen Cove Residence
18 Third Street
Glen Cove, NY 11542
Phone: (516) 609-0079
Note: located on grounds of St. Rocco’s Church
House Manager: Janice
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Jericho Residence
36 Old Jericho Turnpike
Jericho, NY 11753
Phone: (516) 938-5211
House Manager: Lenora
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Hempstead Residence
72 Marshall St. East
Hempstead, NY 11550
Phone: (516) 280-3220
House Manager: Joanne or Donna
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East Massapequa Residence
172 Melrose Avenue
East Massapequa, NY 11758
Phone: (516) 781-8637.
House Manager: Sarah
Note: Call office for volunteer opportunities at this location. All
volunteers must attend a volunteer orientation prior to beginning
volunteer work.
Time Requirements
Flexible
Supervision
House Manager and/or Volunteer Coordinator will supervise
Contact Information
Patricia Shea, Director
Phone: (516) 781-8637
mommas86@optonline.net