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01 Aug 2016

The Best Place

Posted by Leanna Varga, With 0 Comments, Category: Stories, Tags: education, Stories, youth

In a converted garage in Yonkers, 10-year old Jesus happily shouts “Good afterNOON!” to his afterschool classmates as he walks in the do ...

01 Jul 2014

Posted by Episcopal Charities, With 0 Comments, Category: Partner Programs, Tags: camping, circus, community, education, enrichment, farm, field trip, homelessness, nutrition, peace and justice, summer camp, summer program, youth

8:30 am – Children in Mt. Vernon begin arriving at Sts John, Paul and Clement Church for Summer Vacation School. They are greeted by couns ...

18 Jun 2014

Posted by Episcopal Charities, With 0 Comments, Category: Sustainability Institute Workshops, Tips and Ideas, Tags: ACEs, Adverse Childhood Experiences, children, education, improvement, mindfulness, network, psychology, stress, Sustainability Institute Workshops, trauma, volunteers, youth

If you work with children in any capacity, chances are you’ve come across a situation in which a child appeared angry, sad or frustrated, ...

26 Mar 2014

In Newburgh, one of the highest poverty and highest crime areas in the state of New York, these statistics are devastatingly evident for at- ...

30 Jan 2014

Posted by Episcopal Charities, With 0 Comments, Category: Events, Tags: Basic Human Needs, conference, Diocese of New York, education, event, food bank, Food Bank for New York City, food pantry, food stamps, low-income, network, New York City, SNAP, workshop

Last Wednesday, I had the pleasure of attending Food Bank for New York City’s Conference on Hunger and Poverty. It was an all-day event ...