by Jennifer Mirsky | Dec 26, 2023 | News & Announcements, Stories
Mix an LSSNY board member (Rachel Cohen) with little elves and social media connections. Prep time: 13 days Cook time: 1 day Total time: Two weeks Servings: 105 toys for children in LSSNY’s foster care program Step-by-step recipe: – Match donating families with...
by Jennifer Mirsky | Dec 25, 2023 | News & Announcements, Stories
This is how we Christmas at LSSNY! Left: Ruth Acevedo, Executive Assistant to the President and CEO (aka Mrs. Claus) Ruth Acevedo and Frosty the Snowman Frosty “After” Dr, Kelly Making his Rounds No holiday party would be complete without our fearless...
by Jennifer Mirsky | Dec 24, 2023 | News & Announcements, Stories, Uncategorized
We’ve been spreading holiday cheer! Our new Family Enrichment Center (FEC) hosted a holiday party for our foster care program, Family Support Services, St. Johns House 2, and community members of Morrisania, Crotona, East Tremont, and Belmont. There were gifts for all...
by Jennifer Mirsky | Dec 23, 2023 | News & Announcements, Stories
Thankfully, The Grinch had a change of heart! He and his dog Max visited our Muhlenberg Residence’s annual holiday party, hobnobbing with program participants and LSSNY staff and giving out gifts. This year we gave out comforters to the participants. Meals were cooked...
by Jennifer Mirsky | Dec 21, 2023 | News & Announcements, Stories
Annette Van Ness Seneca House Volunteers Liz Curran, Teerrie Kennedy, Virginia Boscia, Michelle Napoli Seneca House Client Original volunteer Terrie Kennedy, Seneca House social worker, hospice nurse Gina B Christmas Gifts It all began with a grammar schoolteacher in...
by Jennifer Mirsky | Oct 24, 2023 | News & Announcements, Stories
This is not any set of keys and this is not any apartment. As of two weeks ago, this space belongs to Kim F., a woman who was previously homeless, then in a three-quarter house (“like a shelter but with a little more freedom” says Kim), and then at Lutheran...
