Brooklyn Developmental Disabilities Council

BKDDC is group of family members, people with disabilities and professionals who volunteer their time to improve the lives of people with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities living in Brooklyn.

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2025 Family Support Fair Sponsors:
Wellbound
ACANY
Shema Kolainu
La’Dorch Homecare
Strive High ABA Therapy

Contact Us

Officers

Bryan Rothenstein, LMSW
Chairperson
67-10 Myrtle Ave, 2nd Floor
Queens, NY 11385
(P) (718) 788-5252 x812
(E) brothenstein@hhcsny.org

Rachelle Kivanoski
Parent Vice-Chair
(E) rkivanoski@gmail.com

Marjory Antoine
Provider Vice-Chair
(E) marjory.antoine@birchfamilyservices.org

Nigel Thompson
Secretary
(E) nigel@kindredbakery.org

Christopher Greif
Treasurer
(E) chrisgreif@yahoo.com

Brooklyn Council Committee Chairs

Meaningful Day Committee
Pilar Jones
(E) pilar.jones@ahrcnyc.org

Marjory Antoine
(E) marjory.antoine@birchfamilyservices.org

Trudy Pines
(E) trudy.pines@ahrcnyc.org

Jajaida Gonzalez
(E) jgonzalez@sus.org

Gillian LeBron
(E) glebron@goodwillny.org

Family, Provider & Care Management Information Committee
Debra Greif
(E) debra.greif61@yahoo.com

Rose Sauls
(E) rsauls@wearebcs.org

Legislative Committee
Lucina Clarke
(E) lucina@mytimeinc.org

Maria Willis
(E) mwillis@cpofnys.org

Residential & Housing Committee
Melissa DaCosta-England
(E) mdacosta@sus.org

Marthum L. K. Brown-Tulloch
(E) mbrowntulloch@blockinstitute.org