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Free Concert – December 6
Join us for drinks, lite bites, great conversation, and music featuring the sounds of jazz composer Mark Wade and classical violinist Laura Giannini.
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QNS: Shake Shack Celebrates Grand Opening in Sunnyside
Shake Shack opened its Sunnyside location in late September. One dollar from every sandwich sold on opening day was donated to SCS.
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CBS Evening News: Immigration Changes Could Worsen Health Care Aide Shortage
CBS Evening News explored the issue of foreign-born Home Health Aides losing their ability to work legally in the United States.
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NY1: SCS Elder Justice Director Discusses Elder Abuse
NY1 recently spoke with Asia Piña-Smith, Director of the SCS Elder Justice program, about elder abuse and how to spot the signs of elder abuse.
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News and Views – Summer 2025 Newsletter
Read about SCS Home Care and recent news regarding SCS in the latest edition of the News and Views newsletter.
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SCS Recognizes Volunteers During National Volunteer Week
SCS recognized five of our dedicated volunteers during National Volunteer Week.
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It’s in Queens Podcast Features SCS
Listen to the It’s in Queens podcast to learn about some of our critical initiatives including our elder justice program and affordable housing for seniors.
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Sunnyside Post: Forum on Elder Abuse Prevention at SCS
SCS held an event which highlighted elder abuse and the resources available to those experiencing abuse.
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Queens Post: Hundreds Rally to Protest Cuts to Senior Services
Hundreds of older adults and their advocates gathered to protest cuts to funding for older adult programs and senior centers.
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SCS Case Manager Receives Hero Award
SCS Case Manager Guisela Lara has received the LiveOn NY Hero Award for her work with homebound older adults.
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City & State’s 2025 50 Over 50 List
See the 2025 “50 Over 50” list of accomplished individuals who drive change in New York.
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SCS Receives Grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation
SCS will train hundreds of New Yorkers to become home health aides and personal care aides.












