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May 10, 7-9 pm, NYC Budget Speak-Out at Goddard Riverside MORE

Parents, Children, Advocates and Elected Officials Speak Out MORE

Campaign for Childern Upper Manhattan Townhall at Goddard Riverside’s Benie Wohl Center, April 25, 6:30 PM  

April 4, Goddard Riverside Family Council: NYS Budget forum with NYS Assemblymembers Daniel O’Donnell and Linda Rosenthal MORE

Good Neighbor Award Winners Announced  

Vow Renewal at Senior Center highlighted in the West Side Spirit MORE

February 23, Goddard Riverside Family Council: NYS Budget and Legislative forum with guest speakers Senator Espaillat and Senator Perkins MORE

Thursday Feb. 16 come hear Governor Cuomo’s Executive Budget & Reform Plan presented by Joan McDonald Commissioner of DOT MORE

Deena Hellman 2012 PASEsetter Award Winner  Director of Goddard Riverside's Star Learning Center to be honored at benefit on March 1st.

HOPE Count: Goddard Riverside’s Joe Hallmark on NY1  

City Forms Parnership With Goddard Riverside to Train College Counselors, NYT, 1/20/12 MORE

Free Tax Assistance on Tuesday Evenings MORE

Christmas Dinner for the neediest on the Upper West Side MORE

Spotlight on Goddard Riverside Head Start MORE

Settlement Houses MORE

Art Exhibit at the Bernie Wohl Center MORE

SRO Law Project Continues Vigilance for Illegal Hotels  

Wimpy Kid Event  Special Event at Bryant Park to Benefit Goddard Riverside: Meet Wimpy Kid Author Jeff Kinney

Veterans Breakfast at Senior Center MORE

Aging Population on UWS  In an article in the West Side Spirit, Oct 7 2011, Executive Director Stephan Russo comments on the care and needs of the elderly population.

Senior Center participant Brigitta Ortner, in NYT Rocking Chair Called Manhattan  

Funding Sought for Summer Youth Employment: teens from Goddard Riverside speak out, NY1  

Elderly Cut From Meals Program  Two years ago, the city announced that it was streamlining its free meals program for the elderly to save money. According to advocates for the elderly, that left many homebound people without food that they depended on. An NYT article on Nov. 6, 2010 featured Goddard Riverside's initiative to find out what happened to the people who got cut off.

Goddard Riverside, “Agency of the Month,” New York Nonprofit Press  

Executive Director Stephan Russo and President-Elect Betsy Newell were featured panelists on a session sponsored by Governence Matters about the relationship between the Chief Executive and the Board Chair on March 17  

Town Hall Meeting at Goddard Riverside  

In Times Square, One Last Homeless Holdout  

Transitional Housing Finds Little Support  Executive Director Stephan Russo comments on plans for a transitional housing shelter on 107th Street. Published in the Columbia Spectator


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Supportive Housing Faces Down Routine Opposition, Goddard Riverside’s Corner House featured in City Limits article  

How to help the homeless in the cold  "We've been doing this work for a very long time, and what we tell people is it is better to donate funds and resources to organizations that are in the business of helping homeless people and have professionals on their staff who know how to do this," said Stephan Russo, executive director of Goddard Riverside Community Center, the lead homeless services agency in Manhattan

Goddard Riverside Homeless Outreach Workers Featured in NYT  Goddard Riverside outreach workers, Ruth Palapa and Josh Rotkin, were featured in a front page story of The New York Times about reaching out to homeless individuals on cold winter nights.

A Football Throw for Charity…Goddard Riverside on Today Show  The pressure was on...if twelve-year old Kristen King, a participant in of of Goddard Riverside's afterschool programs could throw a football through a target on the Today Show, she would win a $5000 donation to Goddard Riverside from Penguin Publishers. The segment on the Today Show was part of a promotion for Mike Lupica's new book, Million-Dollar Throw.

Executive Director Stephan Russo, panelist at Harvard Business School Club of NY  

Univision features a story on Doris Colon, Director Social Services at Phelps House, and the tearful reunion with resident Juana, 88 years old and her granddaughter  

Funding Sought for Summer Youth Employment: teens from Goddard Riverside speak out, NY1  

Senior Center members voice fears about healthcare  

HOPE Count: Nearly 50% decline in Street Homelessness Since 2005