by tdewar | Dec 12, 2019 | News & Announcements
Ever wondered what it would look like to watch nonprofits compete for funding — Reality TV / elimination style? At its Changemakers of New York gala last night, The Human Services Council of New York (of which our CEO Damyn Kelly serves on the board) premiered its...
by tdewar | Nov 1, 2019 | News & Announcements
I am a member of the Mossi tribe, from Burkina Faso, and in my tribe, all women must undergo circumcision. When I was thirteen years old, I was taken by my aunt to the bush and there I was circumcised. I remember the unbearable pain and how loudly I screamed in agony....
by tdewar | Nov 1, 2019 | News & Announcements
Mrs. G and her teenage daughter arrived in the United States in 2016. She was determined to seek asylum with her young daughter, at all costs. She and her daughter had fled their native country of Honduras because they knew that her husband would kill them if they...
by Sephora Rosario-Soto | Sep 20, 2018 | News & Announcements, Newsletter, Press Release
NEW YORK – August 2018 In response to the work of Lutheran Social Services of New York (LSSNY) in reunifying immigrant children with their parents this summer, Caring Capital spearheaded a joint enterprise with their corporate partners to help immigrant children...
by Sephora Rosario-Soto | Jun 27, 2018 | News & Announcements, Press Release
For more information on becoming a foster parent, please click on the following: Safe Haven Flyer Safe Haven for Unaccompanied Minors Foster Parent...
by Sephora Rosario-Soto | Jun 27, 2018 | News & Announcements, Press Release
Since its inception in 1886, Lutheran Social Services of New York has advocated for the safety and well-being of all children. Having first begun as an orphanage and now as a multi-service, social service organization and licensed foster care agency, Lutheran Social...
