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- [Join us for Summer Fun at the Isaacs Center Community Fair!](https://isaacscenter.org/join-us-for-summer-fun-at-the-isaacs-center-community-fair/) - Our celebration of summer is back! The Community Fair will feature a giant slide, games, snow cones and other treats, and lots of opportunities to celebrate the season. "The last three years have been challenging for all of us," said Isaacs Center President Roderick L. Jones. "This is a chance to gather as a community
- [Getting a GED—with Style](https://isaacscenter.org/getting-a-ged-with-style/) - Our GED program is currently accepting new students—for more information please fill out this form! “Is that the same size? Is it slim or regular fit? Do they have other colors?” A young man in business slacks and a button-down shirt checked his look in a full-length mirror while Justin Melis, Business Developer at our Education and Workforce program, peppered him with
- [Ready to "Adult"](https://isaacscenter.org/ready-to-adult/) - Getting a high school education isn’t just about reading, writing and arithmetic. It’s also about "adulting": learning how to do things like handle your finances and cultivate professional networks. That’s what our Isaacs Center GED students and the Learning to Work students at our partner, Goddard Riverside, did at twin events one day in late
- [Nominate a Neighbor for the Good Neighbor Awards!](https://isaacscenter.org/nominate-a-neighbor-for-the-good-neighbor-awards/) - Goddard Riverside’s Good Neighbor Awards celebrate uncompensated community members’ outstanding efforts to help improve the community. The purpose of the Good Neighbor Award is to recognize people who voluntarily build a better community. Thank you for sending in your nominations for the 2022 Good Neighbor Awards. Congratulations to last year’s winners! Nominations for 2023 awards must be submitted by April 30,
- [Celebrating Social Workers](https://isaacscenter.org/celebrating-social-workers/) - March is National Social Work Month—and we’re celebrating by profiling some of the amazing social workers at the Isaacs Center and our strategic partner, Goddard Riverside. Jeanne Lowe is the clinical director for our Education and Workforce Development program at the Isaacs Center. She grew up in Philadelphia and was inspired to get into social work
- ["I want kids to start thinking about their future now"](https://isaacscenter.org/aiden-taylor/) - Author? Actor? Model? Beacon After School alum Aiden Taylor has done it all—and he’s still in middle school. Taylor attended our Beacon program for first- through fifth-graders at PS 198. “Me and my best friend, we were in Beacon since we were little kids,” he said during a recent interview at the Isaacs Center. “I did a lot of writing there. During homework
- [Training the Next Generation of Kitchen Stars](https://isaacscenter.org/training-the-next-generation-of-kitchen-stars/) - Interested in our Culinary Arts program? Check your eligibility and get information here. Chanelly Mena knows how to cook a steak. Her father, who cooked at a popular chain restaurant, used to bring home t-bones to make for the family. But the ones she’s cooking today are special, because they’re her final project as a student in our Culinary Arts program. Each student will present two identical
- [Come to our Career Fair on Feb. 25](https://isaacscenter.org/come-to-our-career-fair-on-feb-25/) - Meet members of the Isaacs and Goddard team and learn about our exciting job opportunities. Bring a printed or digital resume to apply immediately.
- [Greeting the Lunar New Year](https://isaacscenter.org/greeting-the-lunar-new-year/) - Older Adult Center members packed the dining room on the last Friday of the Lunar New Year for a festive presentation by social work student Vincent Cheng. Cheng described Lunar New Year traditions such as doing a deep clean of one’s house, gathering with family, wearing and using the color red, and exchanging gifts. Clinical
- ["There is Hope"](https://isaacscenter.org/there-is-hope/) - John Woodrow Cox describes the widespread impact of gun violence on children, and says change is still possible Watch our online Book Chat with John Woodrow CoxAva was a first grader when her best friend Jacob was shot on their playground at school. “Ava adored Jacob. She envisioned marrying him when they got older,” said
- [A Touch of Beauty from GlamourGals](https://isaacscenter.org/glamourgals-brings-a-touch-of-beauty-to-isaacs-center/) - It was midday, and the Art Room at the Isaacs Center was buzzing. Older Adult Center members sat on one side of a long table draped in hot pink, and on the other side, college students in hot-pink shirts were giving them manicures. The conversations flowed in English and Spanish as the young women gently
- [The Power of Community](https://isaacscenter.org/the-power-of-community/) - Isaacs Center Beacon Programs Turn Schools into Community Centers They snuggled them. They tossed them in the air. They even wore them on their heads. The children in our Beacon After School at PS 198 found many creative ways to express their excitement about the long-eared stuffed bunny toys they received as a gift from
- [Community Health Event](https://isaacscenter.org/community-health-event/) - Get an updated flu or COVID shot, check your blood pressure, or take a rapid HIV test at our Community Health Event at the Isaacs Center on Monday, December 19! The event will go from 1 to 4 PM and is cosponsored by East Ward Baptist Church, Ryan Health and the Isaacs Center.
- [Come to our Career Fair December 3](https://isaacscenter.org/come-to-our-career-fair-december-3/) - Meet staff from the Isaacs Center and our partner, Goddard Riverside, at this hiring fair featuring opportunities throughout Manhattan. We're hiring for a variety of roles from entry level through senior management. We look forward to seeing you at the Lincoln Square Neighborhood Center, 250 West 65th Street, between noon and 4 PM.
- [New High-Tech Classroom Opens Door to Digital Careers](https://isaacscenter.org/new-high-tech-classroom-opens-door-to-digital-careers/) - The Isaacs Center cut the ribbon on a new high-tech classroom in May, paving the way for community members to get training for good jobs in the technology sector. The new classroom is the result of a partnership with Per Scholas, a national organization that helps people from diverse backgrounds become qualified for high-growth careers
- ["Put on a Sweater and Let's Go!": Taft Walking Group Enjoys Fitness and Friendship](https://isaacscenter.org/taft-walking-group-enjoys-fitness-and-friendship/) - It was a perfect chilly fall morning when the Taft Older Adult Center Walking Group began assembling outside the entrance to Central Park at 110th and 5th Avenue. They chatted in Spanish as Aging Services Caseworker Maritza Martinez worked her cellphone. “I call them every time to remind them. Sometimes they say it’s too cold and I tell them ‘Put a sweater on and
- [Back to School with Backpacks and More](https://isaacscenter.org/back-to-school-with-backpacks-and-more/) - "There's toys! There's toys!" a small girl called out. She dashed across the dining room at our partner, the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center, to get a closer look. "Best. Day. Ever." announced another child. The room was lined with tables containing backpacks, markers, crayons, post-it notes, calculators and other school supplies for all ages.
- [Working her Way to the Top](https://isaacscenter.org/working-her-way-to-the-top/) - Jessica Leon was strolling back from a doctor’s appointment on the Upper East Side with her daughter when she saw a flyer for a job readiness program. It was 2005; Jessica was 17 and her daughter was two. She had no interest in the program, but it came with something she did want: a subway pass.
- [Scholarship Winners Ready to Change the World](https://isaacscenter.org/scholarship-winners-ready-to-change-the-world/) - Jennifer Ochiagha is a little busy these days. Besides being a full-time grad student in mental health and counseling at NYU, she holds a full-time job at the Isaacs Center as a recruitment and admissions coordinator, plus she’s interning at a private practice called BeMore. “I do like to keep busy,” she laughs—then adds, more seriously: “There’s benefits at the
- [Leading with Words](https://isaacscenter.org/leading-with-words/) - Writing for publication is a great way to share your ideas and influence your field—and it also strengthens your own work, according to two of our recently published senior leaders. “It was good for me as a teacher, as a clinician, as a supervisor, to write something that’s academic and peer-reviewed—because it’s hard!” said Aaron
- [The Isaacs Center and Goddard Riverside E-news and Website are Merging ](https://isaacscenter.org/the-isaacs-center-and-goddard-riverside-e-news-and-website-are-merging/) - The Isaacs Center and Goddard Riverside completed our merger last summer. Now our digital properties are merging too. If you’re an Isaacs e-news subscriber, you will start getting the Goddard e-news next month instead. It will include Isaacs Center coverage on a regular basis. The website merger will happen more slowly. Starting in July, when you click on links at isaacscenter.org, you may get taken to
- [The Stanley M. Isaacs Center and Goddard Riverside Have Officially Merged  ](https://isaacscenter.org/the-stanley-m-isaacs-center-and-goddard-riverside-have-officially-merged/) - Goddard Riverside and the Isaacs Center merged in June 2025, completing a process that began nearly four years earlier. Since our staffs and programs have already merged, we do not expect any impact on our services. Will programs at the Isaacs Center change or be cut? You won’t see any changes to programs. Since 2022,
- [The Relaxing Art of Arts and Crafts](https://isaacscenter.org/the-relaxing-art-of-arts-and-crafts/) - Wednesday afternoons at the Isaacs Center are always booming, between the many older adult events and the Jack August After School program kicking off its daily programming. But tucked away in one of the activity rooms, and right in the middle of the week, the Arts & Crafts class serves as a space for relaxation, wellness, and community. Upon arriving, there
- [Celebrating Black History Across the Community, and Across All Ages](https://isaacscenter.org/celebrating-black-history-across-the-community-and-across-all-ages/) - Even as the children walked in with freshly printed tees saying, “Steppin’ Into Black History,” staff was still putting chairs out into an already crowded dining room. Those who preferred to stand, were careful not to lean into posters telling the story of Muhammad Ali, Rosa Parks, Barak Obama and many others pasted all around the room. The Jack August After School
- [Tasty Cooking & Healthy Living](https://isaacscenter.org/tasty-cooking-healthy-living/) - Between the peanut sauce, the crispy chicken, and the honey ginger lemon tea in the air, the dining room smelled like a Thai restaurant The pantry team meticulously set the tables, making sure every seat had its noodles, its herbs, its vegetables, and its proteins. There was a line of members outside the door eager to try Pad Thai with Lemon, the new
- [A Visit (and Recipe) with Chef Jeffrey](https://isaacscenter.org/a-visit-and-recipe-with-chef-jeffrey/) - When Jeffrey Stewart came to the US from Trinidad and Tobago as a young man, he tried out a few different careers. He worked in a bank. He studied social services: “I did two years of child psychology; I did social work and so on," he said in his gentle Caribbean lilt. "But my heart
- [Culinary Lunch and Urban Agriculture](https://isaacscenter.org/culinary-lunch-and-urban-agriculture/) - The Education & Workforce Culinary Program laid out the fine tablecloths and silverware for some special guests when the Mayor's Office of Urban Agriculture visited in September. The menu was a mix of Americana with some Italian elements, cooked to the quality of any establishment on Restaurant Row. There was skirt steak, meatballs in tomato
- [Getting Food Assistance in a SNAP ](https://isaacscenter.org/getting-food-assistance-in-a-snap/) - Want to find out if you qualify for SNAP? Contact Samuel Gaedke at 646-946-0095 or sgaedke@isaacscenter.org. Applying for SNAP benefits, formerly known as food stamps, can feel daunting. Samuel Gaedke makes it easy. "People tell me, ‘I don’t qualify. I’ve tried before.’ I talk to them for two or three minutes and I say, 'I
- [Learn to Cook Tasty and Healthy](https://isaacscenter.org/learn-to-cook-tasty-and-healthy/) - Pizza can be good and healthy, you just have to know how to cook it that way. With that mission in mind, Ms. Alicia Flynn, the instructor of the Nutritionist Cooking Class, laid out the ingredients for her class. The sauce made from scratch had less sodium, the bread baked with less oil, and for those
- [Night Full of Scholarships, A Future of Opportunities ](https://isaacscenter.org/night-full-of-scholarships-a-future-of-opportunities/) - Dozens of students from our Options Center, and Education & Workforce programs were awarded scholarships at a festive event in June to help them pay for school. Our annual scholarships, funded by foundations and private donors, are one of the ways Goddard Riverside and the Stanley M. Isaacs Center invest in people and strengthen community.
- [Member Highlight: Barbara S.](https://isaacscenter.org/member-highlight-barbara-s/) - Barbara joined the Isaacs Center in 2014 after retiring from her job as an operations manager. Her ten years as part of the older adults center has given her a new space to thrive as a member of her community—and to help those around her in the process. Barbara is the current president of the
- [Reimagining the Isaacs Center](https://isaacscenter.org/reimagining-the-isaacs-center/) - On any given day at the Isaacs Older Adult Center, you will find members talking on the front benches, enjoying a delicious, affordable lunch, or taking one of the many classes available. Yet membership has not been the same since the pandemic. While new people have begun coming to the Isaacs Center since the pandemic,
- [Congratulations CLIMB Students!](https://isaacscenter.org/congratulations-climb-students/) - The students of our Education and Workforce CLIMB program celebrated the end of their intensive 20-week program earlier this month with a commencement and showcase. While not the first cohort at the Isaacs Center, this is the first group to graduate as part of our new partnership with the Manhattan Neighborhood Network (MNN). The program
- [Senior Leaders Rack up Awards](https://isaacscenter.org/senior-leaders-rack-up-awards/) - Three Goddard Riverside and Isaacs Center senior staff members won statewide recognition in the waning days of 2024, capping a busy year of awards. Roderick L. Jones, our president, was named to the PoliticsNY and amNewYork Nonprofit Power Players list along with executives at organizations such as Robin Hood, Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC, and Food Bank for New
- [Your 2024 Year-End Giving Guide](https://isaacscenter.org/your-2024-year-end-giving-guide/) - The end of the calendar year is the best time to champion your favorite causes! If you’re looking to give back to your community this holiday season, here are some ways you can work with Goddard Riverside and the Isaacs Center to help your community: Volunteer Volunteering is a wonderful way to get involved, learn
- [You're Never Too Old For Halloween](https://isaacscenter.org/youre-never-too-old-for-halloween/) - Halloween might be in the rearview mirror, but not the great memories it brought us. At the Isaacs Center, the Jack August After School Program and the Older Adults Center hosted a memorable pumpkin carving event for both children and adults. The Jack August Program offers elementary-age children a space after school for fun, educational
- [Our CLIMB Program Partners Up With MNN](https://isaacscenter.org/our-climb-program-partners-up-with-mnn/) - You can either spend thousands of dollars going to film school to learn the essentials of an ever-growing media industry—or you can join CLIMB at the Isaacs Center with their brand-new partnership with Manhattan Neighborhood Network. CLIMB is offered through our Education and Workforce Training program. The partnership for this intensive internship and training began
- [A Culinary "Meat & Greet"](https://isaacscenter.org/a-culinary-meat-greet/) - The culinary students from our Education & Workforce program traveled all the way to Greenpoint in Brooklyn for a “Meat & Greet” at Jubilee Marketplace. This field trip served as both a workshop and an opportunity for them to see the economic side of working with food. Students sat through a detailed lesson on butchering
- [Congratulations IT & Cybersecurity Students!](https://isaacscenter.org/congratulations-it-cybersecurity-students/) - The end of August marked the beginning of a new chapter for our Cybersecurity and Information Technology students as they celebrated their graduation. Based at the Isaacs Center, this training program is part of a partnership between our Education & Workforce program and Per Scholas, a nonprofit with a mission of increasing diversity in technology.
- [Back to School with Books, Backpacks and Snacks](https://isaacscenter.org/back-to-school-with-books-backpacks-and-snacks/) - A new school year has arrived, and the Isaacs Center helped ensure that the children of the community were ready. At our annual Backpack Giveaway, staff and volunteers distributed 240 backpacks to students ranging from kindergarten to middle school. Students and families were given a ticket and directed to tables separated by grade level. Every
- [Scholarships Help Bring College Dreams to Life](https://isaacscenter.org/scholarships-help-bring-college-dreams-to-life/) - Getting into college can be a challenge —and for low-income students of color and first-generation students it’s even harder. A recent study by the Pew Research Center found only 20 percent of first-generation students completed college, compared to 82 percent of those who had two parents with bachelors degrees. This summer, as they have for
- [Prom Rocks Older Adult Center](https://isaacscenter.org/prom-rocks-older-adult-center/) - The room sparkled with balloons and shiny streamers. Some guests lined up for drinks while others filled the dance floor. Hit tunes boomed from the sound system while servers plied the crowd with trays of chicken tenders. It was Senior Prom time at the Older Adult Center, and the mood was festive. For those who
- [Training the Next Generation of Doctors](https://isaacscenter.org/training-the-next-generation-of-doctors/) - It was 6 PM on a weekday, and the teenage members of our Health Professionals in Training program had already spent nearly two hours learning about emergency response and practicing CPR. They were tired and sweaty and it was time to go home—but when Dr. Joy Howell asked if they wanted to learn how to
- [Career Fair on June 15](https://isaacscenter.org/career-fair-on-june-15/)
- [Blastoff! Our New Afterschool has Taken Flight](https://isaacscenter.org/blastoff-our-new-afterschool-has-taken-flight/) - It was 3 in the afternoon, and the young members of our new Jack August After School Program were grabbing a snack of soft pretzels and fruit juice before settling down to the afternoon’s activities. They’d just been walked over from their nearby schools by our After School staff. The room filled with chatter as
- [“You Never Stop Learning”: Bus Trips are an Affordable Treat for Older Adults ](https://isaacscenter.org/you-never-stop-learning-bus-trips-are-an-affordable-treat-for-older-adults/) - It was the first day of Spring, but apparently nobody had told the weather. The long, low contours of the Irish Hunger Memorial were acting as a wind tunnel, channeling freezing blasts of air off the Hudson River. Still, the little group of visitors from our Older Adult Center walked all around the site, lingering
- [Meet our New Board Chair, Marcia Bystryn](https://isaacscenter.org/meet-our-new-board-chair-marcia-bystryn/) - “It’s all the things I’ve always cared about, but right in my own backyard.” Our new board chair at Goddard Riverside and the Isaacs Center has a wealth of experience with city and state issues. Marcia Bystryn says what drew her to get involved here is the chance to make a difference in her neighborhood.
- [From Culinary to Computers, our Education and Workforce Classes are Enrolling Now!](https://isaacscenter.org/from-culinary-to-computers-our-education-and-workforce-classes-are-enrolling-now/) - Ready to take the next step toward achieving your dreams? The Isaacs Center is here to help! Our Education and Workforce program has multiple FREE classes starting in early February. For more information and to apply to any of these programs, go to linktr.ee/IsaacsEdWorkforce and fill out the form for that program. Workforce Training These
- [A Culinary Arts Grad Rises to the Top](https://isaacscenter.org/a-culinary-arts-grad/) - Jezebel Gomez went through Culinary Arts training in 2022 and wowed the instructors with her teamwork and kitchen hustle. Clearly they weren’t the only ones who noticed: she got hired before she even graduated by her internship site, Hawksmoor, an upscale restaurant in the Flatiron District. After spending a year fine-tuning her skills, Jezebel
- ["Events Like This Truly Make a Difference": Celebrating Hispanic Heritage](https://isaacscenter.org/events-like-this-truly-make-a-difference-celebrating-hispanic-heritage/) - The Isaacs Older Adult Center honored Hispanic Heritage Month with vibrant cultural performances, activities, and traditional clothing. Members representing different countries throughout Central and South America entered the dining room one by one to music from their country. They wore elaborate costumes and sashes with the country’s name. America Paniagua was participating for her
- [Year-End Giving Guide: How to Support Us with a Credit Card, PayPal, Venmo and More ](https://isaacscenter.org/year-end-giving-guide-how-to-support-us-with-cash-paypal-venmo-and-more/) - The end of the calendar year is the most popular time to support your favorite causes. This year we’re making it easy by providing plenty of quick and secure ways to donate. With check theft on the rise, authorities say you should avoid simply dropping a check in a blue postal box on the street.
- [Year-End Giving Guide: How to Donate Items](https://isaacscenter.org/year-end-giving-guide-how-to-donate-items/) - As the weather cools, many people start thinking about the holidays: What am I making for Thanksgiving dinner? What gifts do I get my family? Do I need to get out my warm boots? The Isaacs Center also asks these questions, but on a much larger scale. No matter the season, we keep working with
- [Open House Highlights Isaacs Older Adult Center Offerings](https://isaacscenter.org/open-house-highlights-older-adult-center-offerings/) - Did you know— the Isaacs Older Adult Center doesn't just have daily lunches? It also has fitness classes, a book club, daily shopping trips, bigger trips to Broadway and other destinations, activities in multiple languages, access to social workers, art classes and more. Membership in the Older Adult Center is free and open to anyone
- [Expanding Summer Options for Teens ](https://isaacscenter.org/expanding-summer-options-for-teens/) - Beyoncé thumped out of the speakers. Staff and young people helped themselves to a full spread of barbecue, rice and beans and fried chicken. In the room next door, a lively pool game was underway. That’s how the Teen Expansion program at our Youth Center brought another summer of good times to a close. Teen Expansion is funded by the New York City Housing Authority to serve
- [Soup’s Up—and So is Fresh Produce](https://isaacscenter.org/soups-up-and-so-is-fresh-produce-at-the-isaacs-center/) - It was a steamy day in East Harlem, but the heat didn't slow down our Soup’s Up staff. They were chopping up piles of perfectly diced tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers at their usual blinding speed. Each week, Soup’s Up creates a heathy plant-based dish—in this case, a summery chickpea salad—and distributes it to older adults
- [Arts Blossom at Older Adult Centers ](https://isaacscenter.org/arts-blossom-at-older-adult-centers/) - From a quilt inspired by quantum mechanics to a triumphant musical about the power of community—older adults at the Isaacs Center and our partner, Goddard Riverside, created and enjoyed amazing art this spring. Isaacs Center members joined professional actors to perform the original show “Geezers: The Musical” in front of a packed house in the Isaacs Center dining room. The script
- [Isaacs Center Volunteer Among Good Neighbor Award Recipients](https://isaacscenter.org/beloved-isaacs-center-volunteer-among-good-neighbor-award-recipients/) - A longtime Isaacs Center volunteer and three other Upper East Siders are among the six people honored with Good Neighbor Awards this year. “This is a woman who constantly fights for her community. I want to say thank you for the constant work you do," said Maribel Mejia, who runs one of the Isaacs Center Beacon
- [Spring 2021 Scholar Updates](https://isaacscenter.org/spring-2021-scholar-updates/) - Generous donors provide funding to help our students close a modest financial aid gap, or pay for books or transportation. This investment in young lives creates pathways to long-term – changing the trajectory of an individual life, and combating the generational poverty that exists in the very vulnerable communities where our scholars live and go
- [Isaacs Family Homecoming Fundraiser a Success](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-family-homecoming-fundraiser-a-success/) - On September 30, we shared music, champagne, a delicious meal prepared by our very own Soup's Up team, and the long-awaited pleasure of one another's company in our senior center "home." Greg Morris, who has led us thoughtfully and with passion for the last 7+ years as executive director, toasted the Isaacs Center's long history
- [DFTA Model Food Budget Hearing Testimony](https://isaacscenter.org/dfta-model-food-budget-hearing-testimony/) - Testimony of Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center Gregory J. Morris, Executive Director Oversight Hearing - Senior Center Model Food Budget February 27, 2019 I’d like to thank Chair Margaret Chin for her leadership and the opportunity to provide testimony. I’m Gregory J. Morris, President and Executive Director of the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center, a
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) December 2018](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-december-2018/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change.w Click below to download. December
- [The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) July 2017](https://isaacscenter.org/the-isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-july-2017/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click the image above or
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) August 2017](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-august-2017/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. August
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) September 2017](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-september-2017/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. September
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) October 2017](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-october-2017/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. October
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) November 2017](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-november-2017/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. November
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) December 2017](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-december-2017/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. December
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) January 2018](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-january-2018/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. January
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) February 2018](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-february-2018/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download.
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) March 2018](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-march-2018/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. March
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) April 2018](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-april-2018/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. April
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) May 2018](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-may-2018/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. May
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) June 2018](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-june-2018/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. June
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) July 2018](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-july-2018/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. July
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) August 2018](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-august-2018/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. August
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) September 2018](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-september-2018/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. September
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) October 2018](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-october-2018/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. October
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) November 2018](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-november-2018/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. November
- [The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) February 2017](https://isaacscenter.org/the-isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-february-2017/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click the image above or
- [The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) March 2017](https://isaacscenter.org/the-isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-march-2017/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click the image above or
- [“SPRING INTO HEALTH FAIR” TO BE HELD ON APRIL 15 AT SIX CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY CENTERS IN ALL FIVE BOROUGHS](https://isaacscenter.org/spring-into-health-fair-to-be-held-on-april-15-at-six-cornerstone-community-centers-in-all-five-boroughs/) - Health-related activities to focus on awareness, education, screening, and demonstrations NEW YORK—The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD), in conjunction with the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), NYC Health + Hospitals, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), and the New York City Human Resources Administration
- [The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) April 2017](https://isaacscenter.org/the-isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-april-2017/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click the image above or
- [The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) May 2017](https://isaacscenter.org/the-isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-may-2017/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click the image above or
- [Op-Ed: Stanford Social Innovation Review, The Systematic Starvation of Those Who Do Good](https://isaacscenter.org/op-ed-stanford-social-innovation-review-the-systematic-starvation-of-those-who-do-good/) - Despite the importance of human services and other nonprofits to employees and those they serve, many nonprofit workers do not earn a living wage. We can do better. By Jeremy Kohomban & David Collins Late last year, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli reported that nonprofits in New York employ nearly 1.3 million people, representing more than
- [Op-Ed: Crain's, How the mayor can save nonprofits hired by the city](https://isaacscenter.org/op-ed-crains-how-the-mayor-can-save-nonprofits-hired-by-the-city/) - Five ways de Blasio can rescue a sector struggling under government contracts By John MacIntosh On the radio last week Mayor Bill de Blasio said the city is having a “very honest, internal conversation to figure out what we can do for the nonprofit sector” in his upcoming executive budget. I hope he knows the dire circumstances
- [New York Nonprofit Media, Scrambling to Solve the Human Services Sector's Fiscal Crisis](https://isaacscenter.org/new-york-nonprofit-media-scrambling-to-solve-the-human-services-sectors-fiscal-crisis/) - By AIMÉE SIMPIERRE Against the backdrop of looming federal cuts and tightening budgets at the city and state levels, human services providers are scrambling to find ways to respond to the worsening fiscal crisis. But the situation isn’t entirely hopeless, experts say. Among the potential solutions for these nonprofits are applying pressure on the city and
- [City Limits, NYC’s Human-Service Providers Press for Changes in City Funding](https://isaacscenter.org/city-limits-nycs-human-service-providers-press-for-changes-in-city-funding/) - By Derek Norman As New York City’s fiscal 2018 budget takes shape, voices from the city’s human-services sector have begun to cry out for help with a looming funding crisis that could leave many non-profit organizations scrambling to finance the services that serve needy New Yorkers. There are 200,000 people in New York who work in
- [Nonprofit Quarterly, Serious Contracting Problems Place Nonprofits at Risk in New York](https://isaacscenter.org/nonprofit-quarterly-serious-contracting-problems-place-nonprofits-at-risk-in-new-york/) - By RUTH MCCAMBRIDGE Doug Bauer, who heads the Clark Foundation in New York City, is speaking out about the state of nonprofit contracting in the city and the state of New York: “It has been a quiet crisis that I think can no longer be quiet. The nonprofit human services agencies that manage the social safety
- [The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) June 2017](https://isaacscenter.org/the-isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-june-2017/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click the image above or
- [SINCLINK January 2016](https://isaacscenter.org/sinclink-january-2016/) - SINCLINK is our monthly Senior Center newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, and delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program. Click below to download. January 2016 SINCLINK
- [SINCLINK February 2016](https://isaacscenter.org/sinclink-february-2016/) - SINCLINK is our monthly Senior Center newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, and delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program. Click below to download. February 2016 SINCLINK
- [SINCLINK March 2016](https://isaacscenter.org/sinclink-march-2016/) - SINCLINK is our monthly Senior Center newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, and delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. March 2016 SINCLINK
- [SINCLINK April 2016](https://isaacscenter.org/sinclink-april-2016/) - SINCLINK is our monthly Senior Center newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, and delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. April 2016 SINCLINK
- [SINCLINK May 2016](https://isaacscenter.org/sinclink-may-2016/) - SINCLINK is our monthly Senior Center newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, and delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. May 2016 SINCLINK
- [SINCLINK June 2016](https://isaacscenter.org/sinclink-june-2016/) - SINCLINK is our monthly Senior Center newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, and delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. June 2016 SINCLINK
- [SINCLINK July 2016](https://isaacscenter.org/sinclink-july-2016/) - SINCLINK is our monthly Senior Center newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, and delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. July 2016 SINCLINK
- [Isaacs Center News & Community (SINCLINK) August 2016](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community/) - The Isaacs Center News & Community is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. August 2016 SINCLINK
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) September 2016](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-september-2016/) - The Isaacs Center News & Community is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. September 2016 News
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) October 2016](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-october-2016/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. October 2016 News
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) November 2016](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-november-2016/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. November 2016 News
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) December 2016](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-december-2016/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. December 2016
- [Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) January 2017](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-news-community-sinclink-january-2017/) - The Isaacs Center News + Community (SINCLINK) is our monthly newsletter. It includes our daily activities, announcements, news, trips, the delicious menu for the Senior Center and Meals on Wheels program and photos from our Youth Center and Johnson Cornerstone Center. Please note all daily activities are subject to change. Click below to download. January 2017
- [Women's History Month Celebration 2021](https://isaacscenter.org/womens-history-month-celebration-2021/) - ISAACS CENTER INVITES YOU TO CELEBRATE WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, 2021 FROM 1:00-3:00PM ON ZOOM The event will feature: Women panelists who "Choose to Challenge" A reading by Soheir Khashoggi from her novel, "Mirage" Singer Alicia Waller Community member performances Isaacs Center is proud to honor these women for their leadership
- [Spring Celebration 2021](https://isaacscenter.org/spring-celebration-2021/) - ISAACS CENTER INVITES YOU TO CELEBRATE EASTER & PASSOVER Generously sponsored by our friends at Temple Emanu-El & The Brick Presbyterian Church ON FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 2021 FROM 11:00AM-12:30PM ON ZOOM The event will feature: Guest speakers from our sponsors and a performance by MET Orchestra musicians. Join by: URL: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88901554874 Meeting ID: 889
- [Vaccination Clinic at Isaacs](https://isaacscenter.org/vaccination-clinic-at-isaacs/) - The NYC vaccination data show lower rates in the communities that were hardest hit by COVID-19. While many eagerly await their opportunity to get the vaccine, many New Yorkers still face barriers to vaccination, fear, and distrust rooted in inequities in our healthcare system. Isaacs Center took active steps to mitigate the harm of
- [PRIDE 2021: #IsaacsPride](https://isaacscenter.org/pride-2021-isaacspride/) - Led by the Isaacs Center Junior Board and Out at Isaacs, we are honoring and celebrating diverse expressions of gender and sexuality, and the quest for equality and liberty of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex people in our community and everywhere. Throughout the month of June: Post your boldest, most fun Pride selfie, mini-video,
- [Juneteenth 2021](https://isaacscenter.org/juneteenth-2021/) - This week, President Biden signed legislation to make Juneteenth a federal holiday, and enshrined June 19 as a day to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. While the mammoth impact of slavery on our nation's history cannot be fully measured in a day, nor the toll that it continues to take be remedied
- [Pride Month 2021](https://isaacscenter.org/pride-month-2021/) - During LGBTQIA+ Pride month, we commemorate the Stonewall Uprising of 1969 and the beginning of the modern Gay Rights movement. As we honor and celebrate those trailblazing individuals – from Marsha P. Johnson to Dr. Rachel Levine - whose passion and persistence have drawn us closer to full equality, we are called upon to stand in solidarity for the systemic change required to prevent all discrimination and
- [Isaacs Center Partners with Goddard Riverside](https://isaacscenter.org/strategic-partnership/) - In May 2021, the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) entered into a strategic partnership with Goddard Riverside (Goddard) with the purpose of enhancing the services that both organizations provide to New Yorkers. Joining forces with Goddard, at this critical moment in the City’s history, will expand access to economic security and housing stability
- [Fiscal Year 2021 Update](https://isaacscenter.org/fiscal-year-2021-update/) - Thanks to the individual donors and foundations who help fund our work, we were able to meet the increased need triggered by the pandemic and sustained by its economic effects. With your support, we continue: Addressing food insecurity Our Meals on Wheels program provides 7 nutritious, home-delivered meals to more than 2,000 seniors each week. Menus
- [Isaacs Center, Goddard Riverside Leaders Honored as Whole Health Heroes](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-goddard-riverside-leaders-honored-as-health-heroes/) - Empire BlueCross BlueShield and Crain’s New York Business have honored Gregory J. Morris and Roderick Jones, executive directors of the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center and Goddard Riverside, as 2021 Whole Health Heroes. Morris and Jones were listed as a team in recognition of the strategic partnership between the two organizations. The award highlighted the work
- [COVID-19 Impact Report](https://isaacscenter.org/covid-19-impact-report/) - Check out our COVID-19 Impact Report to see the hard work our essential staff is doing and the impact we're making on our community.  [maxbutton id="1"] [maxbutton id="1" text="Our Partners" url="https://files.constantcontact.com/ec543a52401/0fd0afd3-d456-4ea2-ba79-0afd7cbf9496.pdf"] [maxbutton id="1" text="In the News" url="https://files.constantcontact.com/ec543a52401/3dfc7f61-862f-4e44-9179-d96b9665b15c.pdf"] [maxbutton id="1" text="Volunteer" url="https://files.constantcontact.com/ec543a52401/c457c0e8-bce7-4d49-b7a9-4edad8b0b10d.pdf"]
- [It Takes YOU](https://isaacscenter.org/it-takes-you/) - Please enjoy this "It Takes YOU" video created by Alumni Coordinator Justina Sharrock and volunteer Ali McWalters. [maxbutton id="1" url="https://isaacscenter.org//home/get-involved/" ] Volunteer on Thanksgiving Morning We are preparing more meals than ever this holiday! Please help us pack and deliver them to seniors in our neighborhood. [maxbutton id="1" url="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf0AUN0OisDeUhrBY3FE6O6iCEHngir7-g3Uu-4tvwjJsBqFA/viewform" text="Sign Up" ] Friends
- [Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center in the News](https://isaacscenter.org/stanley-m-isaacs-neighborhood-center-in-the-news/) - IN THE NEWS: WSVN - 26 December 2021 On 40th anniversary, Citymeals on Wheels provides 20K ‘festive meals’ to elderly New Yorkers AM New York - 26 December 2021 Omicron variant doesn’t stop Citymeals on Wheels from serving 20,000 meals on Christmas CNN - 25 December 2021 On 40th anniversary, Citymeals on Wheels provides
- [Taking Care of Each-other: A Year-end Update from Greg](https://isaacscenter.org/taking-care-of-each-other-a-year-end-update-from-greg/) - As we approach year-end, and face both a second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and another rise in food insecurity, we're doing all that we can to protect the safety of the communities we serve and meet their growing needs. More than ever, we're grateful for the donors and volunteers who are stepping up to
- [Black History Month 2021](https://isaacscenter.org/celebrating-black-history-month-2021-with-our-nyc-community/) - Celebrate Black History month with us! We're hosting a virtual celebration for our community members on February 19. In addition, the following citywide events are free to the public and online for your safety (in order by date): Talking About Race Matters - Lecture Series Wednesday, February 3, 2021 6:00pm-7:00pm EST - Virtual Lift Every
- [Women's History Month 2021](https://isaacscenter.org/womens-history-month-2021/) - This month, we commemorate and celebrate the extraordinary accomplishments of women and honor the collective history that has been made by those who have sought relentlessly to bridge the chasm between the society we are and the one we aspire to be. As we reflect on the pervasive inequalities and inequities that continue to plague our society,
- [Isaacs Center Temporary Vaccination Site](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-temporary-vaccination-site/) - We are proud to share that more than 460 community members - public housing residents of Holmes Towers + Isaacs Houses and older adults - were vaccinated at the Isaacs Center during our temporary service as a City vaccination site last week. A tremendous thank-you to our City partners in this effort: New York City
- [Isaacs Center Annual Report 2018](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-annual-report-2018/) - Our impact is illustrated by the individual stories of our community members. Click the image below to learn more. You can also click here to download our Annual Report
- [Junior Board hosts annual "Sips for Isaacs" event](https://isaacscenter.org/junior-board-hosts-annual-sips-for-isaacs-event/) - The Isaacs Center's Junior Board hosted their Annual "Sips for Isaacs" event on October 23rd at Latitude in midtown. Junior Board members, along with co-workers and friends, huddled around the upstairs bar to socialize with guests and enjoy yummy drink specials. All the proceeds benefited students who attend the After School Learning Center with the
- [Isaacs Center Launches Community Kitchen Program, Providing Career Opportunities for At-Risk Young Adults](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-launches-community-kitchen-program-in-response-to-covid-19-crisis/) - The Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) has doubled meal production at its Community Kitchen in response to the growing needs of NYCHA residents and older adults impacted by the COVID-19 health crisis. The expansion was centered around the provision of internship opportunities for young adults, enrolled in the Center’s Culinary Arts Training Program,
- [Isaacs Center helps Seniors get SNAP](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs-center-helps-seniors-get-snap/) - Working to End Hunger in the Empire State By Ann Levin In upper Manhattan, at the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center, a brightly colored bulletin board asks: “Am I eligible for food stamps?” Click Here to Continue Reading at AARP

## Pages

- [Home](https://isaacscenter.org/) - The Isaacs Center is a non-profit, multi-service organization located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
- [About Us](https://isaacscenter.org/about-us/) - Promoting dignity and self-reliance across generations. Location The Isaacs Center is embedded within the Isaacs Houses/Holmes Towers, a NYCHA development located in Yorkville, Manhattan, just three blocks from East Harlem. Although Isaacs/Holmes is located on the wealthy Upper East Side (Community District 8), the demographics and socio-economic needs of its 2,200 residents more closely resemble
- [E-News](https://isaacscenter.org/e-news/) - Sign up for our monthly e-news! April 2023 Meet the social workers. Also, nominations are open for the Good Neighbor Awards March 2023 ME AND MY AFRO: meet 12 year-old author and Beacon graduate Aiden Taylor February 2023 Meet the next generation of cooking stars; plus, greeting the Lunar New Year January 2023 Makeovers bring
- [Week of Compassion 2022](https://isaacscenter.org/week-of-compassion-2022/) - Throughout the week we’re sharing a story from each of our six program areas about how Goddard and the Isaacs Center have shown compassion in our community. Your support makes a difference! Make a Gift Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6
- [Beacon Evening and Weekend Schedules](https://isaacscenter.org/beacon-evening-and-weekend-schedules/) - Beacon 1 at PS 198, 1700 3rd Avenue 212 289 3702 x6432 Beacon 2 at MS 224, 410 East 100th Street 917-751-7966
- [Partners](https://isaacscenter.org/about-us/partners/) - Strategic Partnership In May 2021, the Isaacs Center entered into a strategic partnership with our fellow settlement house on the Upper West Side. Our goal is to enhance the services both organizations provide to New Yorkers, as well as to increase the power of the community's voice. Programmatic Partnerships Our programs are designed to link
- [Sign Up](https://isaacscenter.org/sign-up/)
- [Volunteer Sign Up](https://isaacscenter.org/volunteer-sign-up/)
- [Isaacs Center Merging with Goddard Riverside ](https://isaacscenter.org/merger/) - The Isaacs Center and Goddard Riverside entered into a strategic partnership in May 2021 and are merging at the end of June 2024.
- [Financials](https://isaacscenter.org/about-us/financials/) - As a non-profit organization, the Isaacs Center is committed to transparency. In addition, we are required by law to make our financial information public. Included on this page are downloadable copies of the Isaacs Center’s Form 990 return and audited financial statements. Financial Statements SINC FY 25 FS FINAL | PDFSINC FY 24 FS FINAL
- [Older Adult Services](https://isaacscenter.org/senior-services/) - We serve more than 2,000 seniors, including residents of Isaacs/Holmes and Taft/Johnson public housing and of the local Naturally Occurring Retirement Community (NORC). Through our Meals on Wheels and congregate meals, educational and recreational activities, case management, and health and wellness management, we help our older neighbors, including those who are homebound, to age in place
- [Food and Nutrition](https://isaacscenter.org/food-and-nutrition/) - We are dedicated to addressing food insecurity for homebound seniors and other vulnerable neighbors. We provide food and pantry items to those in need, including thousands of nutritious meals prepared in our onsite kitchen each week. Help Provide Nutritious Meals To Those In Need Nutrition Outreach and Education Program SNAP Helps New Yorkers Buy Food:
- [People](https://isaacscenter.org/about-us/people/) - Senior Staff Roderick L. Jones, Ed.D, MPAPresidentrjones@goddard.org(212) 873-6600, x. 1001 Andrea Cain Lawson, Ed.D, MBA, MSChief Operating Officeracain@goddard.org(212) 873-6600, x. 1002 Michael Klidas, MBA, MFEChief Financial Officermklidas@goddard.org(212) 873-6600 Susan Matloff-Nieves, LMSWVice President – Innovation and Justicesmatloff-nieves@goddard.org(212) 873-6600 Merrill T. Dobson, PHRChief Human Resources Officer, Talent & Organizational Developmentmdobson@goddard.org212) 873-6600, Ext 1040 Beth DunpheChief Resource Officerbdunphe@goddard.org(212)
- [Volunteer](https://isaacscenter.org/volunteer/) - See additional volunteer opportunities across other Goddard Riverside’s programs & sites Volunteers connect with our neighbors and staff to provide essential support in our community. For groups, questions, or to join our roster and receive volunteer opportunity notices, please email volunteer@isaacscenter.org Please note, we do not have regularly scheduled after-school, evening, or weekend opportunities. Meals on
- [Ways to Give](https://isaacscenter.org/donate-other-ways/) - Donating Online Support our neighbors and invest in our community by making a financial contribution to the Isaacs Center. Click here to donate online Goddard Riverside and the Isaacs Center are dedicated to helping young adults achieve their dreams. We provide donor-funded scholarships to help students close financial gaps. With your support of our scholarship
- [Education and Workforce](https://isaacscenter.org/young-adults/) - Our Education and Workforce programs are for New York City residents who are from at-risk and underserved communities, or who face other barriers to achieving their goals. We provide pathways to a positive and productive adulthood for more than 1,000 people each year. Many come to the Isaacs Center looking for a second (or even third)
- [School Age Children and Adolescents](https://isaacscenter.org/school-age-children-and-adolescents/) - Our programs are focused on science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) learning that are grade-level appropriate, aligned with Common Core standards, and incorporate literacy, civics, and fitness. Our out-of-school time programs help prepare children with the skills, experiences, and resources they need to gain entry into high-performing New York City high schools. Many of
- [Get Help](https://isaacscenter.org/about-us/get-help/) - Requests for assistance are kept confidential unless and until explicit permission is granted. Get Food “I know that all the staff and volunteers at the Isaacs Center are working tirelessly for our community cooking, packaging, and delivering. I appreciate receiving the meals daily. Thank you for your hard work.”CONTACT:Khristel Simmons, MSWAssociate Vice President - Aging
- [Donate](https://isaacscenter.org/donate/) - Each Donation to the Isaacs Center Promotes Dignity and Self-reliance Across Generations! Isaacs Center is a 501 (c) (3) organization. Donations to the Isaacs Center are tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. Donations less than $50 will not receive a mailed tax letter. You can request a receipt by calling (212) 360-7620
- [Donate Now](https://isaacscenter.org/donatenow/) - Each Donation to the Isaacs Center Promotes Dignity and Self-reliance Across Generations! Isaacs Center is a 501 (c) (3) organization. Donations to the Isaacs Center are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. Donations less than $50 will not receive a mailed tax letter. You can request a receipt by calling (212) 360-7620 x1129.
- [Menu and Calendar](https://isaacscenter.org/calendar/) - Isaacs Older Adult Center415 E 93rd Street, New York, NY 10128 Please register as an Older Adult Center member to enjoy meals and activities with us! Questions? Call Aging Service Program Coordinator Vincent Cheng at (646)946-0774. Meals Activities
- [Our President Honored as a Trailblazer](https://isaacscenter.org/6832-2/) - We're excited to announce that Isaacs Center and Goddard Riverside President Roderick L. Jones was named to City and State Magazine's list of Nonprofit Trailblazers for 2024. Jones grew up in the Cypress Hill projects in East New York. He went to college expecting to go into law, but before long he found himself drawn
- [July Menu and Activities—Older Adult Center](https://isaacscenter.org/july-menu-and-activities/) - Menu Activities Special Programming Book Club — Monday 7/1, 2 – 3 PM"The Housemaid's Secret” by Freida McFadden(Meeting ID 84713310444)Ice Cream and Icee Social — Thursday 7/11, 2 – 4 PMJuly Birthday Party — Friday 7/19, 2 – 4 PM
- [Isaacs Center Older Adult Program - July 2024](https://isaacscenter.org/oa-meals-activities/) - Membership and registration are free to all NYC residents aged 60 and over. To become an Older Adult Center member, please ask for an appointment at the front desk at the Isaacs Center (415 E 93rd Street, New York, NY 10128). For Isaacs Center information, call our front desk receptionist at (212) 360-7620 ext. 1101
- [Community Fair & Book Giveaway](https://isaacscenter.org/communityfair-bookgiveaway/) - Celebrate summer with us at our 2024 Community Fair! We'll have games, food, and fun for all on Wednesday, June 26 from noon to 4 PM at the Isaacs Center. Free entry! RSVPs are encouraged via Eventbrite, but not required. RSVP to the Community Fair Then stick around for an afternoon of fun and activities
- [Isaacs Center 60th Anniversary](https://isaacscenter.org/isaacs60th/) - Join us in celebrating 60 years of the Isaacs Center's remarkable work on Wednesday, May 8th at 6:00 PM in midtown.
- [Christmas 2022 at the Isaacs Center](https://isaacscenter.org/holiday/) - We understand that some of our long-time volunteers may be reluctant to join us in person. So how can you still participate? Here are some ideas for helping us prepare and deliver our special meals to the community this year. There’s no need to sign up. Just get started and thank you in advance. All
- [In-Kind Donation Needs](https://isaacscenter.org/in-kind-donation-needs/) - Food Shelf-stable pantry items, including 64oz juices cereals 18oz and above 32oz shelf-stable milk Healthy snacks Water Food and beverage for special events At Thanksgiving: fresh and frozen turkeys in bulk Clothing (new) Professional clothing for men and women Winter coats and boots Children’s clothing Gift cards for clothing retailers for young adults/their children (i.e.
- [Matching Gifts](https://isaacscenter.org/matching-gifts/) - Many employers will match your gift. Use the form below to see if your company will make your donation go twice as far! Matching Gift and Volunteer Grant information provided by
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- [Partner](https://isaacscenter.org/volunteer/partner/) - To ensure that we are helping provide comprehensive, high-quality and cost-effective services, we work in partnership with other agencies and institutions, including: City Meals on Wheels Columbia University Employment Information Center Food Bank of New York JobsFirst NYC Lenox Hill Neighborhood House LiveOn NY Manhattan Educational Opportunity Center (SUNY) Mentoring USA Mount Sinai Adolescent Center
- [History](https://isaacscenter.org/about-us/history/) - The Isaacs Center opened in 1964 and was named in honor of Stanley M. Isaacs, whose historic career in municipal government started at age 55. Considered one of the most effective members of City Government, Isaacs was known for his “missionary zeal” and high standards. A Liberal Republican with a reputation as a fighter for
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- [Careers](https://isaacscenter.org/employment/) - Job Openings Current openings The Isaacs Center was founded in 1964 in the settlement house tradition. Our mission, in working with the poor, the isolated and disconnected of all ages, genders, backgrounds, and abilities, is to promote social and physical well-being and encourage growth, self-reliance, and dignity throughout every stage of life. To help us
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## In the News

- [CBS NY Covers our Christmas Meal Deliveries](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/cbs-ny-covers-our-christmas-meal-deliveries/) - Every year we work with volunteers and our partners at Citymeals on Wheels to deliver festive holiday meals to our neighbors who might otherwise go without. CBS NY interviewed some volunteers for this heartwarming story.See the Story
- [Executive Director Roderick L. Jones Honored with Gay City News Impact Award](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/6448/) - The Isaacs Center's top leader has been honored with a 2022 Gay City News Impact Award, which recognizes “individuals who have made significant contributions to the LGBTQ community in New York City and beyond.” Roderick L. Jones received the award at a rambunctious celebration in Howard Beach, Queens—the first in-person ceremony since 2019. Each winner
- [ABC 7 Covers our Thanksgiving Meal Deliveries](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/abc-7-covers-our-thanksgiving-meal-deliveries/) - The local station captured video of volunteers and staff hard at work in partnership with Citymeals on Wheels to spread nutritious and festive meals throughout the community. See the story.
- [Community Day Unites People Through Joy](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/community-day-unites-people-through-joy/) - Nothing beats the hype of an arcade. The lights, the noise, the crowd; it’s not just that games like pinball and Pac-Man are classics, it’s that having fun around other people is essential to us as humans. To some people, a free arcade is enough to bring people together, but to the countless Isaacs staff and
- [AM New York: Omicron variant doesn’t stop Citymeals on Wheels from serving 20,000 meals on Christmas](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/am-new-york-omicron-variant-doesnt-stop-citymeals-on-wheels-from-serving-20000-meals-on-christmas/) - The reporter visited our annual Christmas meal packing and delivery event. Read the full article here:
- [The City: NYC Translation Law Often Ignored, at High Human Cost in the COVID Era](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/the-city-nyc-translation-law-often-ignored-at-high-human-cost-in-the-covid-era/) - Our executive director, Gregory J. Morris, is quoted. Read the full article here: https://www.thecity.nyc/services-safety-net/2021/6/2/22466019/nyc-translation-law-often-ignored-at-high-human-cost-in-the-covid-era
- [Isaacs Center Provides Holiday Meals for the Elderly and Homebound](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/isaacs-center-provides-holiday-meals-for-the-elderly-and-homebound/) - Working with Citymeals on Wheels, the Isaacs Center became the site for many dedicated volunteers who packaged meals this Thanksgiving. While providing food in the form of meals and pantries on a daily and weekly basis, the Isaacs Center also helped feed many for the holiday. Over 1,500 people received a turkey dinner thanks for
- [NY Daily News: Manhattan NYCHA Developments to get Free Broadband](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/ny-daily-news-manhattan-nycha-developments-to-get-free-broadband/) - Read the story here.
- [The New York Times: ‘I’m Really Isolated Now’: When Elders Have to Fight Coronavirus Alone](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/the-new-york-times-im-really-isolated-now-when-elders-have-to-fight-coronavirus-alone/) - Read the full article here:
- [Gothamist: Stuck At Home, Some Elderly NYers Are Struggling To Get Food During Coronavirus PAUSE](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/gothamist-stuck-at-home-some-elderly-nyers-are-struggling-to-get-food-during-coronavirus-pause/) - Read the full article here: https://gothamist.com/food/stuck-home-some-elderly-nyers-are-struggling-get-food-during-coronavirus-pause
- [NY1: City Falling Short on Promise to Feed All Seniors in Need, Non-Profit Says](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/ny1-city-falling-short-on-promise-to-feed-all-seniors-in-need-non-profit-says/) - Read the full article here: https://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2020/04/16/city-falling-short-on-promise-to-feed-all-seniors-in-need--non-profit-says
- [Gotham Gazette: 40 Suggestions to Help Especially Vulnerable Seniors During Coronavirus Crisis: Report](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/gotham-gazette-40-suggestions-to-help-especially-vulnerable-seniors-during-coronavirus-crisis-report/) - Read the full article here: https://www.gothamgazette.com/city/9320-suggestions-to-help-especially-vulnerable-seniors-during-coronavirus-crisis-new-york
- [Our Town: From Bad to Worse: NYCHA resident details “unlivable conditions” during the pandemic](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/our-town-from-bad-to-worse-nycha-resident-details-unlivable-conditions-during-the-pandemic/) - Read the full article here: https://www.ourtownny.com/news/from-bad-to-worse-HG1118548
- [NY1: Senior Citizen Had to Survive on Cat Food Amid Coronavirus Pandemic](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/ny1-senior-citizen-had-to-survive-on-cat-food-amid-coronavirus-pandemic/) - Read the full article here: https://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/coronavirus/2020/04/28/senior-citizen-had-to-survive-on-cat-food-amid-coronavirus-pandemic
- [Patch: Volunteers Deliver Meals To UES Public Housing Senior Center](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/patch-volunteers-deliver-meals-to-ues-public-housing-senior-center/) - Read the full article here: https://patch.com/new-york/upper-east-side-nyc/volunteers-deliver-meals-ues-public-housing-senior-center
- [Patch: 50,000 Face Masks Distributed To Manhattan Nursing Homes](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/patch-50000-face-masks-distributed-to-manhattan-nursing-homes/) - Read the full article here: https://patch.com/new-york/downtown-nyc/50-000-face-masks-distributed-manhattan-nursing-homes
- [City and State: Vulnerable New Yorkers hit hardest by COVID-19 – and heat waves](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/city-and-state-vulnerable-new-yorkers-hit-hardest-by-covid-19-and-heat-waves/) - Read the full article here: https://www.cityandstateny.com/politics/2020/05/vulnerable-new-yorkers-hit-hardest-by-covid-19-and-heat-waves/176019/
- [Gotham Gazette: Human Services Workers are Essential Workers: It’s Time for the City to Treat Us That Way](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/gotham-gazette-human-services-workers-are-essential-workers-its-time-for-the-city-to-treat-us-that-way/) - Read the full article here: https://www.gothamgazette.com/opinion/9434-human-services-workers-essential-workers-new-york-city-coronavirus
- [The City: Deadline Hard to Swallow as NYC Asks Meals-on-Wheels Groups to Expand Menu](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/the-city-deadline-hard-to-swallow-as-nyc-asks-meals-on-wheels-groups-to-expand-menu/) - Read the full article here: https://www.thecity.nyc/2020/5/28/21274062/deadline-hard-to-swallow-as-nyc-asks-meals-on-wheels-groups-to-expand-menu
- [Civil Eats: Meet the People Who Bring Food and Comfort to NYC’s Homebound, Food-Insecure Seniors](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/civil-eats-meet-the-people-who-bring-food-and-comfort-to-nycs-homebound-food-insecure-seniors/) - Read the full article here:
- [City Limits: Senior Services Start to Feel the Pain of City’s Budget Cut](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/city-limits-senior-services-start-to-feel-the-pain-of-citys-budget-cut/) - Read the full article here:
- [NY1 Noticias: Ancianos padecen el calor por no tener aire acondicionado](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/ny1-noticias-ancianos-padecen-el-calor-por-no-tener-aire-acondicionado/) - Read the full article here: https://www.ny1noticias.com/nyc/noticias/noticias/2020/08/05/ancianos-padecen-el-calor-por-no-tener-aire-acondicionado?cid=twitter_NY1noticias
- [The New York Times: Older New Yorkers Sweat It Out, Waiting for Promised Air-Conditioners](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/the-new-york-times-older-new-yorkers-sweat-it-out-waiting-for-promised-air-conditioners/) - Read the full article here:
- [The City: City Food Delivery Changes Could Be Leaving Many Seniors Hungry](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/the-city-city-food-delivery-changes-could-be-leaving-many-seniors-hungry/) - Read the full article here: https://www.thecity.nyc/2020/8/25/21401772/city-food-delivery-changes-senior-citizens
- [Fox 5 News: What will be the fate of NYC’s free Grab & Go meals?](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/fox-5-news-what-will-be-the-fate-of-nycs-free-grab-go-meals/) - Read the full article here: https://www.fox5ny.com/news/what-will-be-the-fate-of-nycs-free-grab-go-meals
- [TAPinto News: Community Board and Isaacs Center Partner for Voter Registration](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/tapinto-news-community-board-and-isaacs-center-partner-for-voter-registration/) - Read the full article here: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/sutton-place-slash-lenox-hill/articles/community-board-and-isaacs-center-partner-for-voter-registration
- [Manhattan Times: New Concerns for Nonprofits Facing Operating Budget Cuts](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/manhattan-times-new-concerns-for-nonprofits-facing-operating-budget-cuts/) - Read the full article here:
- [TAPinto News: New Bill Would Raise Wages of Human Services Workers](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/tapinto-news-new-bill-would-raise-wages-of-human-services-workers/) - Read the full article here: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/sutton-place-slash-lenox-hill/sections/government/articles/new-bill-would-raise-wages-of-human-services-workers
- [Patch: UES Nonprofit Steps Up Food Giveaways For A Tough Holiday Season](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/patch-ues-nonprofit-steps-up-food-giveaways-for-a-tough-holiday-season/) - Read the full article here: https://patch.com/new-york/upper-east-side-nyc/ues-nonprofit-steps-food-giveaways-tough-holiday-season
- [Yahoo! News: Food Giveaways Blanket Harlem Ahead Of Thanksgiving](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/yahoo-news-food-giveaways-blanket-harlem-ahead-of-thanksgiving/) - Read the full article here: https://news.yahoo.com/food-giveaways-blanket-harlem-ahead-212058830.html?guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAABTj7scubGDKBnngjTKUosUC7F19ifRugfqQwkCywt_C1AFA6kxKpmHAnZXyrQvISfrjmo-LMkoYBHyBSdaMt3k6wKxJr2hr7Rw1Srgn83fqxLhGbV5k4oGqADw2q4RQTAGpMt1PAn05dFO3wWoEaEHlKpwGQmv6rpQp7YIzWIO0&_guc_consent_skip=1652894802
- [The New York Times: They’re Young, Unemployed and Facing Bleak Prospects](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/the-new-york-times-theyre-young-unemployed-and-facing-bleak-prospects/) - Read the full article here:
- [Patch: Isaacs Center Ramps Up UES Food Programs, Filling In City’s Gaps](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/patch-isaacs-center-ramps-up-ues-food-programs-filling-in-citys-gaps/) - Read the full article here: https://patch.com/new-york/upper-east-side-nyc/isaacs-center-ramps-ues-food-programs-filling-citys-gaps
- [The National Herald: New Round of Pandemic Relief from SNF Continues Wide-Ranging Aid](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/the-national-herald-new-round-of-pandemic-relief-from-snf-continues-wide-ranging-aid/) - Read the full article here:
- [Fox 5 News: Volunteers Deliver Meals to Homebound Seniors](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/fox-5-news-volunteers-deliver-meals-to-homebound-seniors/) - Read the full article here: https://app.criticalmention.com/app/#clip/view/77df31b6-121c-42ea-a72b-328781d46847?token=1369f2ff-3197-4e55-bc52-bf26c93674c6
- [NYTAPinto News: Isaacs Center Hosts Community Vaccination Event on Saturday](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/nytapinto-news-isaacs-center-hosts-community-vaccination-event-on-saturday/) - Read the full article here: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/sutton-place-slash-lenox-hill/sections/coronavirus-news/articles/isaacs-center-hosts-community-vaccination-event-on-saturday
- [Patch: Vaccine Site Opens on Upper East Side, Serving NYCHA Residents](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/patch-vaccine-site-opens-on-upper-east-side-serving-nycha-residents/) - Read the full article here: https://patch.com/new-york/upper-east-side-nyc/vaccine-site-opens-upper-east-side-serving-nycha-residents
- [Office of the Mayor News: A Recovery For All of Us: Mayor de Blasio, Labor Unions, Industry Leaders, and Advocates Call on the State to Pass Community Hiring Legislation](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/office-of-the-mayor-news-a-recovery-for-all-of-us-mayor-de-blasio-labor-unions-industry-leaders-and-advocates-call-on-the-state-to-pass-community-hiring-legislation/) - Read the full article here: https://www1.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/199-21/recovery-all-us-mayor-de-blasio-labor-unions-industry-leaders-advocates-call-the
- [Center For An Urban Future: New York’s Safety Net in Jeopardy](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/center-for-an-urban-future-new-yorks-safety-net-in-jeopardy/) - Read the full article here: https://nycfuture.org/research/new-yorks-safety-net-in-jeopardy
- [The New York Times: Homebound and Waiting: Vaccine Push Misses Some Older New Yorkers](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/the-new-york-times-homebound-and-waiting-vaccine-push-misses-some-older-new-yorkers/) - Read the full article here:
- [ TAPInto: Culinary Student on the Road to Success](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/tapinto-culinary-student-on-the-road-to-success/) - Read the full article here: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/sutton-place-slash-lenox-hill/sections/education/articles/culinary-student-on-the-road-to-success
- [NY1 Noticias: Está aprendiendo a cocinar para poner su propio restaurante](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/ny1-noticias-esta-aprendiendo-a-cocinar-para-poner-su-propio-restaurante/) - Read the full article here: https://www.ny1noticias.com/nyc/noticias/noticias/2021/04/24/esta-aprendiendo-a-cocinar-para-poner-su-propio-restaurante
- [Manhattan Times: Cost Commitment: City Restores Funding for Nonprofit Indirect Costs](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/manhattan-times-cost-commitment-city-restores-funding-for-nonprofit-indirect-costs/) - Read the full article here:
- [TAPinto News: New Digs for Flex Commercial Kitchen Company](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/tapinto-news-new-digs-for-flex-commercial-kitchen-company/) - Read the full article here: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/sutton-place-slash-lenox-hill/sections/business-and-finance/articles/new-digs-for-flex-commercial-kitchen-company
- [NY Nonprofit Media: Exclusive: East Side meets West Side in New Human Services Partnership](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/ny-nonprofit-media-exclusive-east-side-meets-west-side-in-new-human-services-partnership/) - Read the full article here: https://nynmedia.com/content/exclusive-east-side-meets-west-side-new-human-services-partnership
- [UES Patch: Manhattan Stalwarts Isaacs Center & Goddard Riverside Join Forces](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/ues-patch-manhattan-stalwarts-isaacs-center-goddard-riverside-join-forces/) - Read the full article here: https://patch.com/new-york/upper-east-side-nyc/manhattan-stalwarts-isaacs-center-goddard-riverside-join-forces
- [TAPinto News: With SNAP aid expanding in New York, human service groups seek input](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/tapinto-news-with-snap-aid-expanding-in-new-york-human-service-groups-seek-input/) - Read the full article here: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/ny-state-of-politics/2021/10/15/with-snap-aid-expanding--human-service-groups-seek-input
- [AM New York: For the future of New York, human services need a seat at the table](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/am-new-york-for-the-future-of-new-york-human-services-need-a-seat-at-the-table/) - Our op-ed with our partners at Goddard Riverside about the importance of government working with community-based nonprofits https://www.amny.com/oped/op-ed-for-the-future-of-new-york-human-services-need-a-seat-at-the-table/
- [Patch: Upper East Side Community Center Hosting Free Vaccine Event](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/patch-upper-east-side-community-center-hosting-free-vaccine-event/) - Patch highlighted our COVID vaccination event and referenced our commitment to serving as a community health hub throughout the pandemic. https://patch.com/new-york/upper-east-side-nyc/upper-east-side-community-center-hosting-free-vaccine-event
- [Spectrum NY1: Volunteers deliver thousands of holiday meals to homebound seniors](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/spectrum-ny1-volunteers-deliver-thousands-of-holiday-meals-to-homebound-seniors/) - Read the full article here: https://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2021/12/25/volunteers-deliver-thousands-of-holiday-meals-to-homebound-seniors
- [Harlem World Magazine: Hip, Hip, Hooray, Citymeals On Wheels Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Milestone Christmas Delivery To Our Seniors](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/harlem-world-magazine-hip-hip-hooray-citymeals-on-wheels-celebrates-40th-anniversary-with-milestone-christmas-delivery-to-our-seniors/) - Read the full article here:
- [CNN: On 40th anniversary, Citymeals on Wheels provides 20K ‘festive meals’ to elderly New Yorkers](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/cnn-on-40th-anniversary-citymeals-on-wheels-provides-20k-festive-meals-to-elderly-new-yorkers/) - CNN covers a special day for Citymeals on Wheels, which they celebrated in part at the Isaacs Center—a meals on wheels leader in NYC for decades. https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/25/us/citymeals-on-wheels-christmas/index.html
- [WSVN: On 40th anniversary, Citymeals on Wheels provides 20K ‘festive meals’ to elderly New Yorkers](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/wsvn-on-40th-anniversary-citymeals-on-wheels-provides-20k-festive-meals-to-elderly-new-yorkers/) - Read the full article here: https://wsvn.com/news/us-world/on-40th-anniversary-citymeals-on-wheels-provides-20k-festive-meals-to-elderly-new-yorkers/
- [Travel + Leisure: With Food Insecurity on the Rise, the President of Meals On Wheels America Shares How You Can Help](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/travel-leisure-with-food-insecurity-on-the-rise-the-president-of-meals-on-wheels-america-shares-how-you-can-help/) - Read the full article here: https://www.travelandleisure.com/trip-ideas/volunteer-charity/meals-on-wheels-america-shares-how-you-can-help-food-insecurity
- [NY1 New Yorker of the Week: Gloria King](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/ny1-new-yorker-of-the-week-gloria-king/) - This month, we commemorate and celebrate the extraordinary accomplishments of women and honor the collective history that has been made by those who have sought relentlessly to bridge the chasm between the society we are and the one we aspire to be. As we reflect on the pervasive inequalities and inequities that continue to plague
- [Summer's Over, But Over 2,800 NYC Seniors Still Await Air Conditioning Units](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/summers-over-but-over-2800-nyc-seniors-still-await-air-conditioning-units/) - BY MICHAEL HERZENBERG, SPECTRUM NEWS NY1, NEW YORK CITY PUBLISHED 6:00 AM ET SEP. 23, 2020 VIEW ORIGINAL ARTICLE HERE NEW YORK - We first met America Baniagua in early August. The senior, who has health issues and is on a fixed income, was waiting more than three months for the free air conditioning unit she was
- [$2.1 million renovation for Stanley M. Isaacs Center](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/2-1-million-renovation-for-stanley-m-isaacs-center/) - Ribbon-cutting for a new senior kitchen and youth center on the UES By Jason Cohen A facility that serves more than 6,000 children and low-income families, out-of-school and out-of-work youth and older adults annually on the UES recently received a $2.1 million facelift. On June 3, the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center at 415 East
- [UES Community Center Kitchen Renovated For $2.1M](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/ues-community-center-kitchen-renovated-for-2-1m/) - The kitchen at the Stanley M. Isaacs Center helps feed 6,000 youths and senior citizens each year. By Brendan Krisel, Patch National Staff UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — An Upper East Side community center will be better served to provide meals to thousands of neighborhood youths and seniors following a $2.1 million kitchen renovation,
- [Volunteers Deliver Cheer to Homebound Elderly in New York City Through Home-Cooked Christmas Meals](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/volunteers-deliver-cheer-to-homebound-elderly-in-new-york-city-through-home-cooked-christmas-meals/) - By Katherine Creag Citymeals on Wheels volunteers did not take a break Christmas Day from delivering hot meals to the homebound elderly. Across New York City, 22,000 meals have been prepared and are getting delivered Tuesday. Hundreds of these meals were prepared at Trevor Day School on the Upper East Side, which donated its
- [City land Highlights Isaacs Center's Renovation](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/city-land-highlights-isaacs-centers-renovation/) - Construction Begins On Renovation of Upper East Side Community Center Senior center and youth center in NYCHA housing will have kitchen and bathrooms upgraded. On June 8, 2018, City Council Member Ben Kallos, together with the New York City Housing Authority, announced the start of renovations and upgrades for the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center. The Isaacs Center
- [Street Soldiers TV: Teen Summit Town Hall](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/street-soldiers-tv-teen-summit-town-hall/) - Teens in the East Harlem community face many of the same issues teens do everywhere but here they have the added challenge of avoiding the lure of the streets. Luckily for them there are some programs working to guide them in a positive direction. Getting money is always a goal, and the temptation is to
- [New Yorkers Lend a Helping Hand on Thanksgiving](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/new-yorkers-lend-a-helping-hand-on-thanksgiving/)
- [Spreading the (Book) Wealth](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/spreading-the-book-wealth/) - The National Book Foundation, the U.S. Departments of Education and Housing and Urban Development, and the Campaign for Grade Level Reading have joined forces for the Book Rich Environments initiative. So far, the organizations have worked together to provide more than 270,000 books to areas with limited access to reading material. Penguin Random House, Hachette,
- [Residents fight against high-rise set to replace NYCHA playground on Upper East Side](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/residents-fight-against-high-rise-set-to-replace-nycha-playground-on-upper-east-side/) - By Darla Miles There was a protest against a proposed high-rise on the Upper East Side. It's expected to bring new jobs and playgrounds for people in the area. It's a cozy little triangle, a playground with iconic metal slides attached to red wrought iron jungle gyms. But soon it will be replaced with a 47-story
- [Pols slam NYCHA’s plan for de Blasio donor to build pricey apartments on public land in Manhattan](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/pols-slam-nychas-plan-for-de-blasio-donor-to-build-pricey-apartments-on-public-land-in-manhattan/) - BY GREG B. SMITH A growing list of elected officials Tuesday came out against NYCHA's plan to build high-end housing on public land, with U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney talking about filing legislation that would stop it. Two weeks ago, NYCHA picked a developer to build a 47-story tower on what is now a NYCHA playground
- [Plan to Build High-Rise in NYC Public Housing Angers Residents](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/plan-to-build-high-rise-in-nyc-public-housing-angers-residents/) - Plans to build a 47-story high-rise on top of a playground on the Upper East Side has residents upset: a developer wants to place it smack in the middle of the Holmes Towers public housing complex. Erica Byfield reports.
- [MEAL Team Six - How to Save Meals on Wheels: The Daily Show](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/meal-team-six-how-to-save-meals-on-wheels-the-daily-show/) - Our senior center member & Meals on Wheels recipient Irene, was featured on The Daily Show's MEAL Team Six - How to Save Meals on Wheels.
- [Wariness the Watchword Among NYCHA Infill Advisory Committee Members on UES](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/wariness-the-watchword-among-nycha-infill-advisory-committee-members-on-ues/) - Wariness the Watchword Among NYCHA "Infill" Advisory Committee Members on UES June 30, 2016 BY JACKSON CHEN, Manhattan Express The New York City Housing Authority has created an advisory committee of residents, organizational representatives, and elected officials as part of its plan to "infill" new private housing at the Holmes Towers public housing project. But
- [A New Place for Paintings](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/a-new-place-for-paintings/) - A New Place for Paintings GABRIELLE ALFIERO PUBLISHED MAY 21, 2014 AT 6:01 AM (UPDATED FEB 17, 2015) Local non-profits give art a permanent home at the Stanley Isaacs Center Yorkville Some of New York City's most famed cultural institutions call the Upper East Side home, with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Guggenheim Museum
- [Volunteering at the Isaacs Senior Center](https://isaacscenter.org/in-the-news/volunteering-at-the-isaacs-senior-center/)

## Press Releases

- [High-Tech Classroom Launches for Underserved Workers on Upper East Side](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/high-tech-classroom-launches-for-underserved-youth-on-upper-east-side/) - Per Scholas, Isaacs Center Cut Ribbon on Training Facility Contact: Trish Anderton, Director of Public Relations, Isaacs Center/Goddard Riverside tanderton@goddard.org | 929-249-1449 New York, NY [May 31, 2022] — The Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center, Per Scholas and local officials today cut the ribbon on a high-tech classroom to train New Yorkers for thriving careers in technology. Through an
- [Isaacs Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital, Weill Cornell Clinical & Translational Science Center, Community Healthcare Network, and Stop the Spread Hold Community Vaccination Event](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/isaacs-center-newyork-presbyterian-komansky-childrens-hospital-weill-cornell-clinical-translational-science-center-community-healthcare-network-and-stop-the-spread-hold-community-vaccination-e/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Brad Weekes | BWeekes@kivvit.com | 347.207.2048 With the threat of the Omicron variant looming, Isaacs Center and community health partners hosted a Moderna and Pfizer vaccination and booster shot event to keep communities protected New York, NY – Today, human services organization, Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center, alongside, NewYork-Presbyterian Kids’ Komansky
- [Easter and Passover Celebration](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/6140/) - ISAACS CENTER INVITES YOU TO CELEBRATEEASTER & PASSOVER Generously sponsored by our friends at Temple Emanu-El & The Brick Presbyterian Church ON FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 2021FROM 11:00AM-12:30PM ON ZOOM The event will feature: Guest speakers from our sponsors and a performance by MET Orchestra musicians. Join by:URL: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88901554874Meeting ID: 889 0155 4874 Spring Invitation
- [Volunteering at the Isaacs Senior Center](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/volunteering-at-the-isaacs-senior-center/)
- [A New Place for Paintings](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/a-new-place-for-paintings/) - A New Place for Paintings GABRIELLE ALFIEROPUBLISHED MAY 21, 2014 AT 6:01 AM (UPDATED FEB 17, 2015) Local non-profits give art a permanent home at the Stanley Isaacs Center Yorkville Some of New York City’s most famed cultural institutions call the Upper East Side home, with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Guggenheim Museum and
- [Wariness the Watchword Among NYCHA Infill Advisory Committee Members on UES](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/wariness-the-watchword-among-nycha-infill-advisory-committee-members-on-ues/) - Wariness the Watchword Among NYCHA “Infill” Advisory Committee Members on UES June 30, 2016 BY JACKSON CHEN, Manhattan Express The New York City Housing Authority has created an advisory committee of residents, organizational representatives, and elected officials as part of its plan to “infill” new private housing at the Holmes Towers public housing project. But
- [MEAL Team Six – How to Save Meals on Wheels: The Daily Show](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/meal-team-six-how-to-save-meals-on-wheels-the-daily-show/) - Our senior center member & Meals on Wheels recipient Irene, was featured on The Daily Show’s MEAL Team Six – How to Save Meals on Wheels.
- [“SPRING INTO HEALTH FAIR” TO BE HELD ON APRIL 15 AT SIX CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY CENTERS IN ALL FIVE BOROUGHS](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/spring-into-health-fair-to-be-held-on-april-15-at-six-cornerstone-community-centers-in-all-five-boroughs/) - Health-related activities to focus on awareness, education, screening, and demonstrations NEW YORK—The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD), in conjunction with the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), NYC Health + Hospitals, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), and the New York City Human Resources Administration
- [Op-Ed: Stanford Social Innovation Review, The Systematic Starvation of Those Who Do Good](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/op-ed-stanford-social-innovation-review-the-systematic-starvation-of-those-who-do-good/) - Despite the importance of human services and other nonprofits to employees and those they serve, many nonprofit workers do not earn a living wage. We can do better. By Jeremy Kohomban & David Collins Late last year, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli reported that nonprofits in New York employ nearly 1.3 million people, representing more than
- [Op-Ed: Crain’s, How the mayor can save nonprofits hired by the city](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/op-ed-crains-how-the-mayor-can-save-nonprofits-hired-by-the-city/) - Five ways de Blasio can rescue a sector struggling under government contracts By John MacIntosh On the radio last week Mayor Bill de Blasio said the city is having a “very honest, internal conversation to figure out what we can do for the nonprofit sector” in his upcoming executive budget. I hope he knows the dire circumstances
- [New York Nonprofit Media, Scrambling to Solve the Human Services Sector’s Fiscal Crisis](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/new-york-nonprofit-media-scrambling-to-solve-the-human-services-sectors-fiscal-crisis/) - By AIMÉE SIMPIERRE Against the backdrop of looming federal cuts and tightening budgets at the city and state levels, human services providers are scrambling to find ways to respond to the worsening fiscal crisis. But the situation isn’t entirely hopeless, experts say. Among the potential solutions for these nonprofits are applying pressure on the city and
- [City Limits, NYC’s Human-Service Providers Press for Changes in City Funding](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/city-limits-nycs-human-service-providers-press-for-changes-in-city-funding/) - By Derek Norman As New York City’s fiscal 2018 budget takes shape, voices from the city’s human-services sector have begun to cry out for help with a looming funding crisis that could leave many non-profit organizations scrambling to finance the services that serve needy New Yorkers. There are 200,000 people in New York who work in
- [Nonprofit Quarterly, Serious Contracting Problems Place Nonprofits at Risk in New York](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/nonprofit-quarterly-serious-contracting-problems-place-nonprofits-at-risk-in-new-york/) - By RUTH MCCAMBRIDGE Doug Bauer, who heads the Clark Foundation in New York City, is speaking out about the state of nonprofit contracting in the city and the state of New York: “It has been a quiet crisis that I think can no longer be quiet. The nonprofit human services agencies that manage the social safety
- [Plan to Build High-Rise in NYC Public Housing Angers Residents](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/plan-to-build-high-rise-in-nyc-public-housing-angers-residents/) - Plans to build a 47-story high-rise on top of a playground on the Upper East Side has residents upset: a developer wants to place it smack in the middle of the Holmes Towers public housing complex. Erica Byfield reports.
- [Pols slam NYCHA’s plan for de Blasio donor to build pricey apartments on public land in Manhattan](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/pols-slam-nychas-plan-for-de-blasio-donor-to-build-pricey-apartments-on-public-land-in-manhattan/) - BY GREG B. SMITH A growing list of elected officials Tuesday came out against NYCHA’s plan to build high-end housing on public land, with U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney talking about filing legislation that would stop it. Two weeks ago, NYCHA picked a developer to build a 47-story tower on what is now a NYCHA playground
- [Residents fight against high-rise set to replace NYCHA playground on Upper East Side](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/residents-fight-against-high-rise-set-to-replace-nycha-playground-on-upper-east-side/) - By Darla MilesThere was a protest against a proposed high-rise on the Upper East Side. It’s expected to bring new jobs and playgrounds for people in the area. It’s a cozy little triangle, a playground with iconic metal slides attached to red wrought iron jungle gyms. But soon it will be replaced with a 47-story high
- [Spreading the (Book) Wealth](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/spreading-the-book-wealth/) - The National Book Foundation, the U.S. Departments of Education and Housing and Urban Development, and the Campaign for Grade Level Reading have joined forces for the Book Rich Environments initiative. So far, the organizations have worked together to provide more than 270,000 books to areas with limited access to reading material. Penguin Random House, Hachette,
- [Testimony of Gregory J Morris, Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center – New York City Council Committee on Aging](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/testimony-of-gregory-j-morris-stanley-m-isaacs-neighborhood-center-new-york-city-council-committee-on-aging-2/) - Testimony of Gregory J Morris, Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center,New York City Council Committee on AgingTuesday, June 13, 2017 My name is Gregory J Morris and I am the Executive Director at the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center. I would like to thank Chair Margaret Chin and the Committee for the opportunity to speak today
- [New Yorkers Lend a Helping Hand on Thanksgiving](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/new-yorkers-lend-a-helping-hand-on-thanksgiving/)
- [Testimony of Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center – Fiscal 2019 Executive Budget, May 24th 2018](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/testimony-of-stanley-m-isaacs-neighborhood-center-fiscal-2019-executive-budget-may-24th-2018-2/) - Testimony of Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood CenterGregory J. Morris, Executive DirectorFiscal 2019 Executive BudgetMay 24, 2018 Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony on the Mayor’s FY ’19 Executive Budget. I appreciate the leadership of Chair Dromm and Members of the Committee on Finance, as well as the Members of the Committees for Public
- [Street Soldiers TV: Teen Summit Town Hall](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/street-soldiers-tv-teen-summit-town-hall/) - Teens in the East Harlem community face many of the same issues teens do everywhere but here they have the added challenge of avoiding the lure of the streets. Luckily for them there are some programs working to guide them in a positive direction. Getting money is always a goal, and the temptation is to
- [Ground Broken on $2.1 Million Upgrade and Renovation to Senior Center and Youth Center at Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/ground-broken-on-2-1-million-upgrade-and-renovation-to-senior-center-and-youth-center-at-stanley-m-isaacs-neighborhood-center/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 8, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT: Jesse Towsen JTowsen@BenKallos.com Mobile: 212-858-0837 Ground Broken on $2.1 Million Upgrade and Renovation to Senior Center and Youth Center at Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center Council Member Ben Kallos and the New York City Housing Authority teamed up to provide the Funding for this project Upper East
- [City land Highlights Isaacs Center’s Renovation](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/city-land-highlights-isaacs-centers-renovation/) - Construction Begins On Renovation of Upper East Side Community Center Senior center and youth center in NYCHA housing will have kitchen and bathrooms upgraded. On June 8, 2018, City Council Member Ben Kallos, together with the New York City Housing Authority, announced the start of renovations and upgrades for the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center. The Isaacs Center
- [DFTA Model Food Budget Hearing Testimony](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/dfta-model-food-budget-hearing-testimony/) - Testimony of Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood CenterGregory J. Morris, Executive DirectorOversight Hearing – Senior Center Model Food BudgetFebruary 27, 2019 I’d like to thank Chair Margaret Chin for her leadership and the opportunity to provide testimony. I’m Gregory J. Morris, President and Executive Director of the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center, a multi-service non-profit organization
- [Isaacs Center Annual Report 2018](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/isaacs-center-annual-report-2018/) - Our impact is illustrated by the individual stories of our community members. Click the image below to learn more. You can also click here to download our Annual Report
- [Volunteers Deliver Cheer to Homebound Elderly in New York City Through Home-Cooked Christmas Meals](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/volunteers-deliver-cheer-to-homebound-elderly-in-new-york-city-through-home-cooked-christmas-meals/) - By Katherine Creag Citymeals on Wheels volunteers did not take a break Christmas Day from delivering hot meals to the homebound elderly. Across New York City, 22,000 meals have been prepared and are getting delivered Tuesday. Hundreds of these meals were prepared at Trevor Day School on the Upper East Side, which donated its kitchen
- [UES Community Center Kitchen Renovated For $2.1M](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/ues-community-center-kitchen-renovated-for-2-1m/) - The kitchen at the Stanley M. Isaacs Center helps feed 6,000 youths and senior citizens each year. By Brendan Krisel, Patch National Staff UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — An Upper East Side community center will be better served to provide meals to thousands of neighborhood youths and seniors following a $2.1 million kitchen renovation, city
- [$2.1 million renovation for Stanley M. Isaacs Center](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/2-1-million-renovation-for-stanley-m-isaacs-center/) - Ribbon-cutting for a new senior kitchen and youth center on the UES By Jason Cohen A facility that serves more than 6,000 children and low-income families, out-of-school and out-of-work youth and older adults annually on the UES recently received a $2.1 million facelift. On June 3, the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center at 415 East
- [What Isaacs Center Means To Our Members](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/what-isaacs-center-means-to-our-members/)
- [Junior Board hosts annual “Sips for Isaacs” event](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/junior-board-hosts-annual-sips-for-isaacs-event/) - The Isaacs Center’s Junior Board hosted their Annual “Sips for Isaacs” event on October 23rd at Latitude in midtown. Junior Board members, along with co-workers and friends, huddled around the upstairs bar to socialize with guests and enjoy yummy drink specials. All the proceeds benefited students who attend the After School Learning Center with the
- [Isaacs Center COVID-19 Response Ongoing](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/isaacs-center-takes-action-due-to-coronavirus/) - September 10, 2020 Gregory Morris President & Executive Director We hope you and your loved ones are safe and in good health. The COVID-19 crisis in New York City wreaked havoc from mid-March through June of this year. Its effects deepened the needs of many in our community, exposed more New Yorkers to food insecurity
- [Join us at the Virtual Stanley Isaacs Center (Week of 6/1)](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/join-us-at-the-virtual-stanley-isaacs-center-week-of-6-1/) - Virtual Isaacs (Week of 6/1)! While the physical space of Isaacs cannot be used, we are still very much active. We are in full swing with Virtual Isaacs and we can’t wait for you to join us. We have weekly discussion groups, exercise classes, live music, and more so choose as many programs you’d like! *Be
- [Isaacs Center Launches Community Kitchen Program, Providing Career Opportunities for At-Risk Young Adults](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/isaacs-center-launches-community-kitchen-program-providing-career-opportunities-for-at-risk-young-adults/) - The Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) has doubled meal production at its Community Kitchen in response to the growing needs of NYCHA residents and older adults impacted by the COVID-19 health crisis. The expansion was centered around the provision of internship opportunities for young adults, enrolled in the Center’s Culinary Arts Training Program, living
- [Black Lives Matter: A Statement from the President & Executive Director](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/black-lives-matter-a-statement-from-the-president-executive-director/) - A Statement from the President & Executive Director, Gregory J. Morris BLACK LIVES MATTER A little over a week ago, Isaacs Center began a conversation at our staff’s Virtual Town Hall about another unconscionable act of violence on a black body. That the images were recorded, that the recipient of this harm was defenseless, that the
- [Testimony of Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center – Committee on Aging Hearing, September 21, 2020](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/testimony-of-stanley-m-isaacs-neighborhood-center-committee-on-aging-hearing-september-21-2020-2/) - I would like to thank Chair Margaret Chin for her support of the Aging Services sector and for bringing us together today on the future of Senior Centers in New York City after COVID-19-19. Thank you for this opportunity to provide testimony. I will focus my remarks on the experiences of our senior center this
- [Summer’s Over, But Over 2,800 NYC Seniors Still Await Air Conditioning Units](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/summers-over-but-over-2800-nyc-seniors-still-await-air-conditioning-units/) - BY MICHAEL HERZENBERG, SPECTRUM NEWS NY1, NEW YORK CITY PUBLISHED 6:00 AM ET SEP. 23, 2020 VIEW ORIGINAL ARTICLE HERE NEW YORK – We first met America Baniagua in early August. The senior, who has health issues and is on a fixed income, was waiting more than three months for the free air conditioning unit she was
- [#SAYHERNAME](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/sayhername/) - There is no shortage of reporting on what is known about the killing of Breonna Taylor, a Black woman who was fatally shot by police serving a search warrant to her Kentucky home in March. Yet, there is much to be said (aloud) about her and the 47 other Black women killed by the police since 2015 including
- [Testimony of Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center – The State of Our Union](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/testimony-of-stanley-m-isaacs-neighborhood-center-the-state-of-our-union/) - Statement from Gregory J. Morris, President and Executive Director - What unfolded in D.C. was unacceptable, heartbreaking, terrifying, and overwhelming. The domestic terrorism on our nation's Capitol perpetrated by a mob, and its enablers, further desecrated our Union - a Union that has never been perfect but has strived to hold 'justice and tranquility and
- [The Community Depends on US](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/the-community-depends-on-us/) - Last year, your unwavering support helped sustain our community through challenges – health risks, food insecurity, isolation, and access barriers to education and employment – all compounded by the pandemic. Having just entered a new year, we are hopeful that public health advances will alleviate some of these challenges. But if we’ve learned anything from
- [Black History Month 2021](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/black-history-month-2021/) - Celebrate Black History month with us! We’re hosting a virtual celebration for our community members on February 19. In addition, the following citywide events are free to the public and online for your safety (in order by date): Talking About Race Matters – Lecture SeriesWednesday, February 3, 2021 6:00pm-7:00pm EST – Virtual Lift Every Voice:
- [Isaacs Testimony for the New York City Council Oversight hearing on COVID-19 and Seniors](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/isaacs-testimony-for-the-new-york-city-council-oversight-hearing-on-covid-19-and-seniors/) - Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center – Thank you to Chair Chin, Chair Levine, and Chair Holden for the opportunity to give testimony today and to highlight the issue of accessibility and inequity with the vaccine roll-out. The vaccine being released is a true accomplishment for the scientific community and for many it is a beacon
- [Lunar New Year 2021: A Statement from Gregory J. Morris](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/lunar-new-year-2021-a-statement-from-gregory-j-morris-2/) - I want to take a moment to extend an overdue acknowledgment of Lunar New Year and encourage you to join the celebration this Friday, February 26 at 1PM. Lunar New Year marks the first new moon of the lunisolar calendar and its overarching themes of fortune, happiness, and health are particularly welcome given all that we experienced locally and
- [A Statement from Gregory J. Morris on Recent Attacks on Asian-Americans](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/a-statement-from-gregory-j-morris-on-recent-attacks-on-asian-americans/) - As an organization that is committed to implementing and elevating the values and principles of self-reliance and dignity across generations, it important for us to celebrate the extraordinary diversity and traditions that enrich us and give us strength, and to be relentless in our efforts to confront and dismantle racism and to combat and defeat xenophobia. These are urgent
- [NY1 New Yorker of the Week: Gloria King](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/ny1-new-yorker-of-the-week-gloria-king/) - This month, we commemorate and celebrate the extraordinary accomplishments of women and honor the collective history that has been made by those who have sought relentlessly to bridge the chasm between the society we are and the one we aspire to be. As we reflect on the pervasive inequalities and inequities that continue to plague
- [Spring 2021 Scholar Updates](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/spring-2021-scholar-updates/) - Generous donors provide funding to help our students close a modest financial aid gap, or pay for books or transportation. This investment in young lives creates pathways to long-term – changing the trajectory of an individual life, and combating the generational poverty that exists in the very vulnerable communities where our scholars live and go to
- [Isaacs Center Temporary Vaccination Site](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/isaacs-center-temporary-vaccination-site/) - We are proud to share that more than 460 community members – public housing residents of Holmes Towers + Isaacs Houses and older adults – were vaccinated at the Isaacs Center during our temporary service as a City vaccination site last week. A tremendous thank-you to our City partners in this effort: New York City
- [February at the Isaacs Center](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/february-at-the-isaacs-center/) - As we honor the rich history of Black Americans, and demonstrate in our words, actions, and deeds that Black Lives Matter, we reflect on the excruciating struggles for freedom and equality in our nation, as well as the remarkable demonstrations of perseverance and achievement. It is the effort we make – not just for a
- [Testimony of Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center on FY’22 DFTA Preliminary Budget Hearing – March 10, 2021](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/testimony-of-stanley-m-isaacs-neighborhood-center-on-fy22-dfta-preliminary-budget-hearing-march-10-2021/) - Gregory J. Morris, Executive Director, Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center – I’d like to thank Chair Margaret Chin for her leadership and the opportunity to provide testimony. I’m Gregory J. Morris, President and Executive Director of the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center, a multi-service nonprofit organization embedded within four public housing developments in Upper East Side
- [A Statement from Gregory J. Morris on Vaccine Distribution](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/a-statement-from-gregory-j-morris-on-vaccine-distribution/) - Despite the City's best efforts to lead a data-informed, equitable rollout of its vaccine distribution, those living in the margins continue to experience the very worst of this pandemic. In a city as diverse as New York, nuanced provision of service to communities of color, public housing residents, chronically ill older adults, and those living
- [Women’s History Month Celebration 2021](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/womens-history-month-celebration-2021/) - ISAACS CENTER INVITES YOU TO CELEBRATEWOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, 2021FROM 1:00-3:00PM ON ZOOM The event will feature: Women panelists who “Choose to Challenge”A reading by Soheir Khashoggi from her novel, “Mirage”Singer Alicia WallerCommunity member performances Isaacs Center is proud to honor these women for their leadership in our community: Lorean Valentin,Manhattan Borough
- [Women’s History Month 2021](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/womens-history-month-2021/) - This month, we commemorate and celebrate the extraordinary accomplishments of women and honor the collective history that has been made by those who have sought relentlessly to bridge the chasm between the society we are and the one we aspire to be. As we reflect on the pervasive inequalities and inequities that continue to plague our society,
- [A Statement from Gregory J. Morris on the FY22 NY State Budget & Financial Support of AAPI Community](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/a-statement-from-gregory-j-morris-on-the-fy22-ny-state-budget-financial-support-of-aapi-community/) - The recently enacted FY22 State Budget took an overdue step to protect those historically marginalized and deeply impacted by the public health and social justice crises. The $2.1 billion for excluded workers who have suffered income loss due to COVID but are ineligible for unemployment insurance or related Federal benefits, due to their immigration status
- [Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center in the News](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/stanley-m-isaacs-neighborhood-center-in-the-news/) - IN THE NEWS: WSVN - 26 December 2021On 40th anniversary, Citymeals on Wheels provides 20K ‘festive meals’ to elderly New Yorkers AM New York - 26 December 2021Omicron variant doesn’t stop Citymeals on Wheels from serving 20,000 meals on Christmas CNN - 25 December 2021On 40th anniversary, Citymeals on Wheels provides 20K 'festive meals' to
- [Volunteer With Us](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/volunteer-with-us/) - Join us for these volunteer opportunities! Meals on Wheels Weekly, Mon – Thurs Meal Plating (early) from 7:00am-9:00amMeal Delivery from 9:45am-1:00pmMeal Packing from 9:45am-1:00pmMeal Plating (late) from 11:00am-1:00pm MOW Soup’s Up Weekly, Fri 11:00am – 2:00pm @ Isaacs Center Soup's Up Food Pantry Weekly, Wed 10:00am – 12:00pm @ Isaacs Center Food Pantry Questions? Please
- [Vaccination Clinic at Isaacs](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/vaccination-clinic-at-isaacs/) - The NYC vaccination data show lower rates in the communities that were hardest hit by COVID-19. While many eagerly await their opportunity to get the vaccine, many New Yorkers still face barriers to vaccination, fear, and distrust rooted in inequities in our healthcare system. Isaacs Center took active steps to mitigate the harm of this
- [PRIDE 2021: #IsaacsPride](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/pride-2021-isaacspride/) - Led by the Isaacs Center Junior Board and Out at Isaacs, we are honoring and celebrating diverse expressions of gender and sexuality, and the quest for equality and liberty of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex people in our community and everywhere. Throughout the month of June: Post your boldest, most fun Pride selfie, mini-video,
- [Juneteenth 2021](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/juneteenth-2021/) - This week, President Biden signed legislation to make Juneteenth a federal holiday, and enshrined June 19 as a day to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. While the mammoth impact of slavery on our nation’s history cannot be fully measured in a day, nor the toll that it continues to take be remedied
- [Fiscal Year 2021 Update](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/fiscal-year-2021-update/) - Thanks to the individual donors and foundations who help fund our work, we were able to meet the increased need triggered by the pandemic and sustained by its economic effects. With your support, we continue: Addressing food insecurity Our Meals on Wheels program provides 7 nutritious, home-delivered meals to more than 2,000 seniors each week. Menus
- [Summer Youth Employment Program 2021](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/summer-youth-employment-program-2021/) - Applications are now available for our Community Health & Wellness initiative! Interested?Please click this link or reach out to Justina Sharrock-Brown to request an application.Applications are due on April 23rd, 2021Cell: 646.226.5556E-mail: jsharrock@isaacscenter.org Please note that we have 50 slots granted on a first come-first served basis.Applicants must be between 16-21 by July 6th, 2021
- [Pride Month 2021](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/pride-month-2021/) - During LGBTQIA+ Pride month, we commemorate the Stonewall Uprising of 1969 and the beginning of the modern Gay Rights movement. As we honor and celebrate those trailblazing individuals – from Marsha P. Johnson to Dr. Rachel Levine – whose passion and persistence have drawn us closer to full equality, we are called upon to stand in solidarity for the systemic change required to prevent all discrimination and
- [Isaacs Center Partners with Goddard Riverside](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/isaacs-center-partners-with-goddard-riverside/) - In May 2021, the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) entered into a strategic partnership with Goddard Riverside (Goddard) with the purpose of enhancing the services that both organizations provide to New Yorkers. Joining forces with Goddard, at this critical moment in the City’s history, will expand access to economic security and housing stability
- [Isaacs Family Homecoming Fundraiser a Success](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/isaacs-family-homecoming-fundraiser-a-success/) - On September 30, we shared music, champagne, a delicious meal prepared by our very own Soup’s Up team, and the long-awaited pleasure of one another’s company in our senior center “home.” Greg Morris, who has led us thoughtfully and with passion for the last 7+ years as executive director, toasted the Isaacs Center’s long history
- [Isaacs Center, Goddard Riverside Leaders Honored as Whole Health Heroes](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/isaacs-center-goddard-riverside-leaders-honored-as-whole-health-heroes/) - Empire BlueCross BlueShield and Crain’s New York Business have honored Gregory J. Morris and Roderick Jones, executive directors of the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center and Goddard Riverside, as 2021 Whole Health Heroes. Morris and Jones were listed as a team in recognition of the strategic partnership between the two organizations. The award highlighted the work
- [Statement on Governor Cuomo's Resignation from Gregory J. Morris, President and Executive Director](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/statement-on-governor-cuomos-resignation-from-gregory-j-morris-president-and-executive-director/) - While a somber day for the state of New York, the Governor's resignation represents a small step forward, toward justice for survivors of sexual harassment in the workplace. Lieutenant Governor Hochul's ascension as the State's first woman Governor is a critical next step in the restoration of trust and transparency in Albany, but does not
- [Statement on the FY22 City Budget from Gregory J. Morris, President and Executive Director ](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/statement-on-the-fy22-city-budget-from-gregory-j-morris-president-and-executive-director-2/) - The recent adoption of the $98.7 billion FY22 budget for the City of New York marked the turning of a page to focus on the many new facets of a post-pandemic era. An unprecedented $6 billion in federal stimulus funding was added to support what was labeled "The Recovery Budget," while citywide economic renewal and stability
- [Statement on the FY22 City Budget from Gregory J. Morris, President and Executive Director](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/statement-on-the-fy22-city-budget-from-gregory-j-morris-president-and-executive-director-3/) - The recent adoption of the $98.7 billion FY22 budget for the City of New York marked the turning of a page to focus on the many new facets of a post-pandemic era. An unprecedented $6 billion in federal stimulus funding was added to support what was labeled “The Recovery Budget,” while citywide economic renewal and stability
- [Statement from Gregory J. Morris, President and Executive Director, on the Conviction of Derek Chauvin](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/statement-from-gregory-j-morris-president-and-executive-director-on-the-conviction-of-derek-chauvin/) - When we think of the day that Derek Chauvin was convicted on all counts in the murder of George Floyd, let us remember that justice cannot be claimed from one verdict, nor can a turning point be signaled by a jury's affirmation of one (former) police officer's guilt. That the exhaustion, pain, and trauma that
- [Testimony of Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center on FY’22 DFTA Preliminary Budget Hearing - March 10, 2021](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/testimony-of-stanley-m-isaacs-neighborhood-center-fy22-dfta-preliminary-budget-hearing-march-10-2021/) - Gregory J. Morris, Executive Director, Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center – I’d like to thank Chair Margaret Chin for her leadership and the opportunity to provide testimony. I’m Gregory J. Morris, President and Executive Director of the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center, a multi-service nonprofit organization embedded within four public housing developments in Upper East
- [Lunar New Year 2021: A Statement from Gregory J. Morris](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/lunar-new-year-2021-a-statement-from-gregory-j-morris/) - I want to take a moment to extend an overdue acknowledgment of Lunar New Year and encourage you to join the celebration this Friday, February 26 at 1PM. Lunar New Year marks the first new moon of the lunisolar calendar and its overarching themes of fortune, happiness, and health are particularly welcome given all that we experienced locally and
- [Testimony of Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center Committee in Contracts Hearing](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/testimony-of-stanley-m-isaacs-neighborhood-center-committee-in-contracts-hearing/) - Gregory Morris, Executive Director, Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center – I would like to thank Chair Kallos for his support of the human services sector and for bringing much needed attention to this critical issue. I’m Gregory J. Morris and I’m the President and Executive Director of the Isaacs Center. The Isaacs Center is a
- [Isaacs Center Responds to Food Insecurity Needs this Holiday Season](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/isaacs-center-responds-to-food-insecurity-needs-this-holiday-season/) - Yorkville, New York, NY – In response to COVID-19, the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) is nearly doubling it’s typical output of meal deliveries with the expansion of Thanksgiving meals to those in the Yorkville and East Harlem communities. Traditionally, Isaacs Center holds a holiday meal in its senior center for all members
- [Helen Keller Intl Partners with Isaacs Center to Provide Critical Vision Care and Eyeglasses to Older Adults](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/helen-keller-intl-partners-with-isaacs-center-to-provide-critical-vision-care-and-eyeglasses-to-older-adults-2/) - Yorkville, New York, NY – Helen Keller Intl and Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) have partnered to provide vision screenings and exams, as well as prescription eyeglasses and vouchers for additional more advanced care to older adults in the Yorkville community. As the COVID-19 public health crisis continues to disproportionately impact low income
- [Testimony of Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center - Committee on Aging Hearing, September 21, 2020](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/testimony-of-stanley-m-isaacs-neighborhood-center-committee-on-aging-hearing-september-21-2020/) - I would like to thank Chair Margaret Chin for her support of the Aging Services sector and for bringing us together today on the future of Senior Centers in New York City after COVID-19-19. Thank you for this opportunity to provide testimony. I will focus my remarks on the experiences of our senior center this
- [Testimony of Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center - Fiscal 2019 Executive Budget, May 24th 2018](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/testimony-of-stanley-m-isaacs-neighborhood-center-fiscal-2019-executive-budget-may-24th-2018/) - Testimony of Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center Gregory J. Morris, Executive Director Fiscal 2019 Executive Budget May 24, 2018 Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony on the Mayor’s FY ’19 Executive Budget. I appreciate the leadership of Chair Dromm and Members of the Committee on Finance, as well as the Members of the
- [Testimony of Gregory J Morris, Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center - New York City Council Committee on Aging](https://isaacscenter.org/press-releases/testimony-of-gregory-j-morris-stanley-m-isaacs-neighborhood-center-new-york-city-council-committee-on-aging/) - Testimony of Gregory J Morris, Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center, New York City Council Committee on Aging Tuesday, June 13, 2017 My name is Gregory J Morris and I am the Executive Director at the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center. I would like to thank Chair Margaret Chin and the Committee for the opportunity

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