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Sinergia is a community-based organization that was founded in 1977. It provides service coordination, information and support to families and individuals with special needs. The organization offers a transitional housing program for homeless families who have children with disabilities. Sinergia also provides community homes for adults with developmental disabilities. It conducts parenting classes for adults with mental illnesses. The organization offers day habilitation, family care and neighborhood preservation programs. It operates the Metropolitan Parent Center, which provides referral and advocacy services for parents who are living in New York City. The organization is a partner of the NYC Resource Consortium. In conjunction with the NYS Office of Mental Retardation & Developmental Disabilities and the NYS Developmental Disabilities Planning Council, Sinergia operates the Sinergia Housing Opportunities & Resource Enhancement Project (SHORE).

The Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing is located in one of the most cosmopolitan and diverse cities in which to live and learn. As part of the Mount Sinai Health System, our students have the opportunity to participate in a range of extracurricular activities and training programs to enhance their educational experience. We offer a progressive curricula, led by an exceptional faculty, which includes classroom teaching and clinical practice in both inpatient and community settings. Our two nursing programs are delivered in a blended format to provide adult learners with the flexibility they need to succeed.