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Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Introduces Harlem High School Students to Top Black Colleges
Posted on 03/8/2019 by Alice Kenny | Share
Successful Role Models Mentor Teens
Huge Disparities in Infant Mortality & Health Care Accessibility in NYC
Posted on 03/1/2019 by Alice Kenny | Share
Community Health Profile Reveals Disturbing Facts
Families, individuals and children in New York City neighborhoods Catholic Charities NY serves are burdened not only by significantly worse health but less access to health care than other neighborhoods...
Bigs and Littles NYC Mentoring Intervene to Help Bullied Siblings
Posted on 02/25/2019 by Alice Kenny | Share
“They’re There for Me”
Bullied by classmates, Lillian, 11, pretended she was sick to avoid school; her grades plummeting from 4’s to 2’s.
A gifted dancer, Lillian had studied ballet since age 5, landing full scholarships to the School of...
No-Cost Preschool Assistance for Immigrant Children
Posted on 02/7/2019 by Alice Kenny | Share
Sign up and receive application help for FREE Pre-K programs for children ages three to four regardless of immigration status. Applications for the upcoming school year are open now!
Thanks to Catholic Charities NY’s affiliate, LSA Family Health Service...
Check Out This New Link to Services New Yorkers Need
Posted on 12/27/2018 by Alice Kenny | Share
Thanks to New Catholic Charities Community Services Website
As 2018 races to a close, it’s time to look back at all we accomplished together and forward at all we plan to do.
Our new website for Catholic Charities Community...
Quality, Affordable Day Care in New York
Posted on 11/6/2018 by Alice Kenny | Share
Tailored for Your Child’s Needs
Children need safe places to learn and thrive. Catholic Charities NY offers a range of quality daycare options catered to each child’s and family’s unique needs. Our caring staff is licensed after passing intensive...
Marc Anthony & Me – Wow!
Posted on 10/30/2018 by Catholic Charities Admin | Share
Dancing & Raising Funds for Catholic Charities
By Fanny Gomez
Catholic Charities NY Social Media Specialist
I grew up listening to Marc Anthony hits played on the radio, single after single, so I jumped at the chance when I was...
Best Trick-or-Treat Party for New York Children with Autism
Posted on 10/25/2018 by Alice Kenny | Share
Special Halloween Fun for Children with Special Needs
Ghosts, witches and blood-sucking vampires – of course trick-or-treating can be scary for children. And Halloween can be extra scary for children with autism.
That’s why Catholic...
Thanks for the Diapers and Answering Our Need
Posted on 10/15/2018 by Catholic Charities Admin | Share
Campaign for Charity & Justice Answers Local Needs
Meet East Harlem Families; See Their Lives Transformed
Posted on 10/9/2018 by Alice Kenny | Share
Just-Released Video Celebrates Sixty Years of Service
East Harlem, home for the unwanted distinction of the highest child poverty rate in all of New York City, also serves as the much-wanted home of LSA Family Health, founded 60 years ago by Little...
Puerto Rico Book Drive
Posted on 09/24/2018 by Alice Kenny | Share
Join Us!
Looking for a way to help children in Puerto Rico? Join our Catholic Charities NY Book Drive!
September reminds children in Puerto Rico not only of a new school year but of Hurricane Maria that, one year ago, ravaged their island...
Catholic Charities Helps Set Merengue Dance Guinness World Record
Posted on 09/13/2018 by Alice Kenny | Share
Yup, You Read That Right
Shimmying back and forth, left to right with 360-degree spins, children and adults from Catholic Charities NY’s Alianza Youth Services helped land the Guinness World record for the most people ever to dance the...
New School Year Anxiety? Check Out Our 5 Top Tips to Help Children Succeed
Posted on 09/10/2018 by Alice Kenny | Share
Pooling Our Expertise to Guarantee Your Child’s Success
Free Respite for New York Parents of Children with Special Needs
Posted on 09/5/2018 by Alice Kenny | Share
We’re Here for You
Are you caring at home for a child or adult with developmental disabilities?
The support you’re giving helps your child thrive.
But what about you? You, too, need support and need a break.
At Catholic Charities...
Teens Use Art to Explore Issues of Trust
Posted on 08/30/2018 by Alice Kenny | Share
Perspective on Unity, Social Disparity & Equality
How can we trust if we can’t trust our own thoughts? This is the challenge artists face as they test out their creativity. And it’s the title and focus of a new program offered this summer to...
