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May 2019
2019 CFS Foundation Fundraising Dinner
On Thursday May 16th, The Center for Family Support Foundation will be holding its 2nd Annual Fundraising Dinner at the New York Athletic Club.We are proud to announce that Mutual of America has been chosen as our honoree.Please join us for a very special evening at one of New York City’s most celebrated venues.Schedule6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Cocktail Reception6:30 p.m.-9:00 pm Silent Auction (click HERE to see some of the available prizes)7:30 pm - 8:00 pm Program8:00 pm - DinnerCFS…
Find out more »A.N.E. Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation Workshop
A.N.E. Workshop (Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation) Presented By:Donna O’Connor DATE: May 24th TIME: 11am-1pm LOCATION: Bronx Office Conference Rm, 2811 Zulette Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461 SPACE IS LIMITED, MUST RSVP TO NDALEY@CFSNY.ORG
Find out more »June 2019
Creative Dance Movement
Dance therapy is a great way to express emotions that are sometimes not easily expressed verbally. Any form of exercise is great for relieving stress in the mind and body. Dance is no different. Dance is a great way to increase fitness and fun in a musical driven atmosphere. WHERE: Fancy Feet Dance Studio LOCATION: 567 Gramatan Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 WHEN: Every Tuesday TIME: 2:15-3:00PM Space is limited (4 spaces left). If you are interested please contact Jennifer…
Find out more »CFS Employment Workshop
Do you need help in finding gainful employment? Learn how to successfully apply for services that can lead to the job of your dreams! DATE: June 12th, 11:00am-12:30pm LOCATION: CFS Manhattan Office, 333 Seventh Ave., 9th floor, New York, NY 10001 PRESENTER: ACCESS VR RSVP: Must RSVP by June 10th to Nadine Daley at NDaley@cfsny.org. Workshops brought to you by The Center for Family Support Innovative Planning Department.
Find out more »Building Healthy Relationships Workshop
Learn Ways to Build Relationships at Work that Work! Presenters: Cristina Perera & Monica Pettway Date: June 12th Time: 1:00-2:30pm Location: CFS Manhattan Office, 333 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001, 9th Floor Conference Rm RSVP: Must RSVP to NDaley@ CFSNY.ORG by June 10th. Workshop brought to you by The Center for Family Support Innovative Planning Department.
Find out more »Lunch at the Conservatory Garden
Join us on Tuesday, June 18th for lunch at the Conservatory Garden, a six-acre formal garden located within New York's Central Park. The magnificent garden is divided into three distinctly styled gardens based on Italian, French, and English garden designs. The Garden's main entrance is through the Vanderbilt Gate, on Fifth Avenue between 104th and 105th Streets. DATE: Tuesday, June 18, 2019 TIME: 11:30 am LOCATION: Conservatory Garden - Central Park, 1233 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10029 RSVP: Please…
Find out more »Creative Dance Movement
Dance therapy is a great way to express emotions that are sometimes not easily expressed verbally. Any form of exercise is great for relieving stress in the mind and body. Dance is no different. Dance is a great way to increase fitness and fun in a musical driven atmosphere. WHERE: Fancy Feet Dance Studio LOCATION: 567 Gramatan Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 WHEN: Every Tuesday TIME: 2:15-3:00PM Space is limited (4 spaces left). If you are interested please contact Jennifer…
Find out more »Creative Dance Movement
Dance therapy is a great way to express emotions that are sometimes not easily expressed verbally. Any form of exercise is great for relieving stress in the mind and body. Dance is no different. Dance is a great way to increase fitness and fun in a musical driven atmosphere. WHERE: Fancy Feet Dance Studio LOCATION: 567 Gramatan Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 WHEN: Every Tuesday TIME: 2:15-3:00PM Space is limited (4 spaces left). If you are interested please contact Jennifer…
Find out more »July 2019
Creative Dance Movement
Dance therapy is a great way to express emotions that are sometimes not easily expressed verbally. Any form of exercise is great for relieving stress in the mind and body. Dance is no different. Dance is a great way to increase fitness and fun in a musical driven atmosphere. WHERE: Fancy Feet Dance Studio LOCATION: 567 Gramatan Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 WHEN: Every Tuesday TIME: 2:15-3:00PM Space is limited. If you are interested please contact Jennifer Pires at (347) 758-0170 or e-mail at…
Find out more »“Strong Island Voices” You’ve Got the Power Advocacy Meeting
COME JOIN US AT OUR NEXT ADVOCACY MEETING!!! Date: Wednesday, July 10th Time: 4:45pm-6:15pm Location: Hillside Public Library, Second Floor, Large Conference Room Address: 155 Lakeville Road, New Hyde Park, NY 11040 MUST RSVP to Debra Powers at: DPOWERS2@CFSNY.ORG
Find out more »The Vitamin Shoppe Workshop
Come learn about Nutritional Supplements that are right for you! DATE: Thursday, July 11th TIME: 11am-1pm LOCATION: Manhattan Office, 333 Seventh Ave., NY, NY 10001, 9th Floor Conference Rm RSVP: to Nadine Daley by July 8th via email at NDALEY@CFSNY.ORG.
Find out more »Aids Healthcare Foundation Workshop
The Aids Healthcare Foundation (AHF) operates more than 450 clinics! Come learn about AHF local services including counseling and FREE health screenings! Presenter: Jimmy Ramsey WHEN: Thursday, July 11th at 1:00pm WHERE: CFS Manhattan, 333 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001, 9th Floor Conference Room RSVP: Space is Limited! Contact Nadine Daley by July 9th via e-mail at NDALEY@CFSNY.ORG.
Find out more »March with CFS!
This Sunday, July 14 th , join CFS at the 5th Annual Disability Pride March! Line up is at 10:30am in Section D at Madison Square Park. Parade starts promptly at 11am! Please see map HERE: https://www.cfsny.org/march-with-cfs/ When arriving please look for the large Section D sign above our lineup area. At the end of the parade, there will be live music and dancing in Union Square Park. All festival performances will be held between 11:40 AM – 3:00PM. If…
Find out more »Creative Dance Movement
Dance therapy is a great way to express emotions that are sometimes not easily expressed verbally. Any form of exercise is great for relieving stress in the mind and body. Dance is no different. Dance is a great way to increase fitness and fun in a musical driven atmosphere. WHERE: Fancy Feet Dance Studio LOCATION: 567 Gramatan Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 WHEN: Every Tuesday TIME: 2:15-3:00PM Space is limited. If you are interested please contact Jennifer Pires at (347) 758-0170 or e-mail at jpires@cfsny.org.
Find out more »Art Class, July 20th
Come and Get Creative with CFS! Making headbands, Painting on canvas and making Creative Personal keepsakes! Light refreshments will be served! DATE: Saturday, July 20th TIME: 11:00am - 3:00 pm WHERE: Livonia Community Room, Livonia Residence, 491 Sheffield Ave., Brooklyn, 11207 All Are Welcomed!!!!!!
Find out more »Creative Dance Movement
Dance therapy is a great way to express emotions that are sometimes not easily expressed verbally. Any form of exercise is great for relieving stress in the mind and body. Dance is no different. Dance is a great way to increase fitness and fun in a musical driven atmosphere. WHERE: Fancy Feet Dance Studio LOCATION: 567 Gramatan Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 WHEN: Every Tuesday TIME: 2:15-3:00PM Space is limited. If you are interested please contact Jennifer Pires at (347) 758-0170 or e-mail at jpires@cfsny.org.
Find out more »MTA Workshop
Want to learn more about the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)? JOIN US for an interactive workshop to learn more about upcoming changes to the MTA as well as ALL that the MTA has to offer for people with disabilities. PRESENTED BY SARA BAHRI DATE: July 25th TIME: 11am-1pm LOCATION: Manhattan Office, 333 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001, 9th Floor Conference Room RSVP: BY JUNE 23rd - SPACE IS LIMITED - to Nadine Daley via e-mail at NDALEY@CFSNY.ORG This workshop…
Find out more »Creative Dance Movement
Dance therapy is a great way to express emotions that are sometimes not easily expressed verbally. Any form of exercise is great for relieving stress in the mind and body. Dance is no different. Dance is a great way to increase fitness and fun in a musical driven atmosphere. WHERE: Fancy Feet Dance Studio LOCATION: 567 Gramatan Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 WHEN: Every Tuesday TIME: 10:15am-11 am and 11-11:45 am Space is limited. If you are interested please contact Jennifer Pires at…
Find out more »August 2019
Part 1: Taking Care of Your Sexual Health Workshop
Part 1: Taking Care of Your Sexual Health (11am-1pm) CFS is joining with Planned Parenthood to host two workshops on Sex Education this August! Join us for a lively workshop that is free, fund and full of accurate sexual health information for adults. Each attendee will receive a Certificate of Completion after the workshop! Lunch will be provided! Date: Wednesday, August 14th Time: 11am-1pm Where: CFS Manhattan Office, 333 Seventh Ave. NY, NY 10001 - 9th Floor Conference Rm RSVP: Reply to…
Find out more »Part 2: Sexual Consent & Communication
Part 2: Sexual Consent & Communication (1pm-3pm) CFS is joining with Planned Parenthood to host two workshops on Sex Education this August! Join us for a lively workshop that is free, fund and full of accurate sexual health information for adults. Each attendee will receive a Certificate of Completion after the workshop! Lunch will be provided! Date: Wednesday, August 14th Time: 1PM-3pm Where: CFS Manhattan Office, 333 Seventh Ave. NY, NY 10001 - 9th Floor Conference Rm RSVP: Reply to NDALEY@CFSNY.ORG MUST…
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