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Sunnyside Post: Skillman Holiday Lights Taken Down, Businesses Decide to Fund Food Pantries Instead
Instead of holiday lights, the Sunnyside Chamber of Commerce decided to raise funds for local food pantries, including Sunnyside Community Services. Read more in this Sunnyside Post article: https://sunnysidepost.com/skillman-holiday-lights-taken-down-businesses-decide-to-fund-food-pantries-instead
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New York Focus: “We’re in a Tsunami”: Legislators Urge State Spending on Food Assistance
With food pantries experiencing a decline in funding, legislators and providers ask that the state use unspent CARES Act funding and rainy day funds to help New Yorkers. Learn more […]
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Queens Gazette: Sunnyside Org Receives $10K Grant From TD Charitable Foundation
Sunnyside Community Services will train 120 New Yorkers to be Home Health Aides, thanks in part to a $10,000 grant from TD Charitable Foundation. Read more about this program via […]
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NY1 Noticias: Care NYC Program
NY1 Noticias talked to caregiver Lucía León and Sunnyside Community Services (SCS) Division Director of Senior Services Shyvonne Noboa about the Care NYC program. SCS is in danger of losing funding for this […]
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Sunnyside Post: Local Non-Profit Makes Urgent Appeal For Donations As Demand for Food and Money Surges
Sunnyside Post talks to our Executive Director Judy Zangwill and Associate Executive Director Monica Guzman about a $10,000 challenge matching grant offered by FJC: A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds. This grant will […]
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Thanksgiving Meal Delivery
This Thanksgiving, instead of the usual group meal, volunteers and staff from Sunnyside Community Services delivered more than 200 bags directly to the homes of seniors. The bags were filled […]
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Sunnyside News and Views – Fall/Winter 2020 Newsletter
In this issue of the Sunnyside News and Views newsletter, you can learn about the programs and activities that Sunnyside Community Services in Queens, NY has been involved in during […]
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SCS Video: Supporting Our Community During the Pandemic
In March 2020, the world as we knew it came to a halt.The pandemic hit Queens hard, and our neighbors reached out to us for help. Watch this short video […]
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Daily News: Some NYC schools close under public school shutdown, while others remain open
The Daily News interviews our Associate Executive Director Jonah Gensler for an article about Pre-K closures in New York City. Read the article online at https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/education/ny-nyc-some-schools-still-open-covid-20201120-dbiie2trbbhk5m75ezzr6llcey-story.html
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Spectrum Noticias NY1
Spectrum Noticias NY1 talks to Jonah Gensler of Sunnyside Community Services and Jonathan Forgash of Queens Together about food pantries at risk of running out of food to distribute. Watch […]
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Queens Ledger: Community groups rally to address food insecurity
The Queens Ledger attended our rally on food insecurity in Queens. Read their article online at http://www.queensledger.com/view/full_story/27780279/article-Community-groups-rally-to-address-food-insecurity?
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Sunnyside Post: Queens Food Pantries See Food Supply Depleting as Food Lines Increase
Writer Allie Griffin spoke to our Executive Director, Judy Zangwill and Jonathan Forgash, co-founder of Queens Together, for an article about food insecurity in Queens. Read the article online at https://sunnysidepost.com/queens-food-pantries-see-food-supply-depleting-as-food-lines-increase.