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  • SCS College Readiness Director Peter Wilson is “New Yorker of the Week”

    SCS College Readiness Director Peter Wilson is “New Yorker of the Week”

    Our own Peter Wilson, College Readiness Program Director has been recognized by NY1 as “New Yorker of the Week.”   SCS’s College Readiness Program offers free SAT prep classes, college application […]

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  • Hundreds Turn Out for Sunnyside Post Mile Run Walk on September 29, 2018

    Hundreds Turn Out for Sunnyside Post Mile Run Walk on September 29, 2018

    More than 450 people participated in the 4th Annual Sunnyside Post Mile Run-Walk on Saturday, September 29 to help raise funds for Sunnyside Community Services. The ceremonies included welcoming speeches […]

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  • Career Event a Success at SCS

    Career Event a Success at SCS

    SCS held a Career Fair in September 2018.  More than 50 career seekers attended, and many resumes were submitted, with at least one hiring as a result.  There was great […]

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  • Students Court Success

    Students Court Success

    Students in Sunnyside Community Services’ Youth Futures program at Queens Vocational & Technical High School enjoyed an inspirational learning opportunity when they visited the Honorable Sanket Bulsara, Magistrate Judge, United States […]

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  • School Supply Drive at Sunnyside Community Services

    School Supply Drive at Sunnyside Community Services

    Sunnyside Community Services (SCS) is collecting school supplies for children in the programs at the Cornerstone Community Center at Woodside Houses and at the Boulevard Family Residence.   “The cost of […]

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  • Thank you and Congratulations to our Volunteers

    Thank you and Congratulations to our Volunteers

    Three Cheers for Sunnyside Community Services’ Volunteers NY City Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer, New York State Senator Mike Gianaris, Assemblyman Brian Barnwell, and representatives from the offices of Congressman […]

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  • Volunteering in a New York Minute

    Volunteering in a New York Minute

    Fox 5 New York aired this segment highlighting recent volunteer activities at the SCS Center for Active Older Adults. On April 17, New York Cares and volunteers from HSBC helped […]

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  • SCS on UniMás

    SCS on UniMás

    Sunnyside Community Services Associate Executive Director of Community Services, Jonah Gensler, and Kerly Serrano, director of the Center for Active Older Adults discussed our continuum of care on UniMás (NYC […]

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  • SCS Career Readiness Program SHINES

    Our Career Readiness Program combines internship experiences with career readiness education. Program staff offer guidance on developing resumes and honing interview skills, and guest speakers provide expertise in financial literacy. The […]

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  • Univision Explores Impact of Alzheimer’s Among Hispanic Communities

    Univision Explores Impact of Alzheimer’s Among Hispanic Communities

    Of about 40 million family caregivers in the country, 21% are Latinos according to the 2015 study “Caregiving in the US”, by  AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving.  Univision explores the impact of Alzheimer’s among […]

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  • Race for SCS

    Race for SCS

    The Third Annual Sunnyside Post Mile Run/Walk was held on October 14.  Hundreds of people turned out to run or walk a course through the streets of Sunnyside. In addition […]

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