The Viscardi Center
Marie Legros, SHRM-CP has extensive experience in benefits management, HR coordination, and office support roles. At The Viscardi Center, Marie is currently the Benefits Manager, overseeing the implementation and administration of various benefit programs. Prior to this, Marie worked at South Nassau Communities Hospital as a Benefits Specialist, where Marie handled tasks such as conducting benefit audits, reconciling invoices, and managing leaves of absence. Marie also has experience as an Office Coordinator at National Lending Corp. and as a Human Resources Coordinator at The Home Depot. Marie holds a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Marketing from CUNY York College.
The Viscardi Center
The Viscardi Center is a network of non-profits dedicated to educating, employing, and empowering children, adolescents, and adults with disabilities. Founded in 1952 by Dr. Henry Viscardi, Jr., who served as an adviser to eight U.S. presidents and became one of the world’s leading disability advocates, The Viscardi Center provides a lifespan of programs and services, including: • K-12 (up to age 21) education for children with severe physical disabilities • Work-readiness training, career counseling, and job placement • Youth Transition Services, including a six-week summer program • Attendance retention programs for “at-risk” youth • Assistive technology services • Adapted driver education • Employer best practices and workforce diversification resources • Document Remediation Services and Web Accessibility Training for businesses