Mission
SPECIAL FRIENDS INC. WAS FORMED TO ESTABLISH AND FACILITATE THE ON-GOING SUPPORT OF A NETWORK OF PERSONS INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING THEIR TIME TO BEFRIEND, PROVIDE COMPANIONSHIP, AND SOCIAL INTERACTION THROUGH CORRESPONDENCE, TELEPHONE, AND PERSONAL CONTACT WITH DISABLED PERSONS RESIDING IN GROUP LIVING RESIDENCES THROUGHOUT THE LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK AREA. THE ORGANIZATION IS ORGANZIZED EXCLUSIVELEY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES, INCLUDING FOR SUCH PURPOSES, THE MAKING OF DONATIONS TO OTHER NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT QUALIFY UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.