MISSION STATEMENT

Our mission is to strategically use contributions to significantly impact the lives of those affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder on Long Island, focusing on educational enhancement, advocacy for beneficial policy changes, and the cultivation of supportive community networks.

ABOUT US

The Autism Coalition of Long Island is comprised of individuals intimately acquainted with the autism community. Drawing from personal experiences in parenting, education, and employment of individuals with autism, our team empathizes with the challenges and frustrations faced by those affected by ASD. In response, we have assembled a team of seasoned advocates, confident in their ability to achieve positive outcomes for families on Long Island.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Diane Cahill
Diane CahillPresident of the Board
Diane Cahill is a government relations and communications executive specializing in New York State and local government affairs. Diane has also been an autism and special needs advocate for over a decade, having helped pass landmark insurance legislation for New York special needs families.
Marissa Bennett
Marissa BennettVice President of the Board
Kaitlyn Cahill
Kaitlyn CahillSecretary & Treasurer
Anthony Castello
Anthony CastelloBoard Member
Suzanne Reek
Suzanne ReekBoard Member & Lead Volunteer
Suzanne Reek has dedicated herself to the service of others throughout her professional life. From her time walking the beat as a sergeant in the NYPD to growing by multitudes the New York chapter of a national autism organization, Suzanne’s work has improved the quality of life for thousands of New York families affected by autism.

SUPPORT THE AUTISM COALITION OF LONG ISLAND

Autism Coalition of Long Island is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, ensuring that all contributions are eligible for tax deductions. Every donation directly contributes to supporting our Coalition’s mission and initiatives.

Interested in sponsoring an event? Contact us at info@autismlongisland.org

Want to make a donation? To donate online, click the button below for our payment portal. To donate by mail, make checks payable to the address below.

Autism Coalition of Long Island
532 Broadhollow Road, Suite 107
Melville, NY 11747