At LI Strive Foundation Corp., our mission is to create an inclusive community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. We are dedicated to supporting all adults, children and families through supports and services that meet everyone's needs. Our goal is to foster meaningful connections and promote independence in an environment where everyone feels valued and included.
LI Strive Foundation Corp. was founded with the belief that everyone deserves access to opportunities that enhance their quality of life. With over 25 years of experience in special education and administration, our founder, Christine Racca, recognized the critical need for a supportive and inclusive space on the east end of Long Island. LI Strive was born out of a passion to serve and a commitment to make a positive impact and create community connections.
Board members: Christine Racca, Lauri Rogers, Janine Louie and Laura McMillen.
LI Strive offers a wide range of supports and services designed to meet the diverse needs of our community. From engaging community classes and travel program outings to parent support groups and inspirational events, we provide a holistic approach to community support. LI Strive is the hub for education, supports and social engagement, ensuring that every individual has the resources they need to lead a fulfilling and empowered life.
• Inclusion: We believe that every person, regardless of ability, deserves to be a part of a supportive and welcoming community.
• Empowerment: We are committed to empowering all individuals served by providing them with the tools, resources, and opportunities to succeed.
• Community: We strive to build a strong, connected community where everyone is valued, respected, and supported.
• Compassion: Our approach is rooted in compassion, understanding, and a deep commitment to the well-being of those we serve.