A Generation “At Promise”
“This is not the generation that is at risk. This is the generation that is at promise,” Goddard President Rod Jones told this year’s college scholarship winners at our annual celebration.
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Goddard Riverside strives toward a fair and just society where all people can make choices that lead to better lives for themselves and their families. We serve some 22,000 New Yorkers each year with programs ranging from Early Childhood Education to Older Adult Centers.
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“I don’t ever want to be complacent”
When we last profiled Jason, a resident in our supportive housing, he had quit using drugs and become a peer counselor for other people struggling with substance use. Find out how he’s continued to grow and change.
A Passion for their Craft
Jewelry-making classes are all the rage at our Older Adult Centers. We visit one to find out why.
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14aug
3:00PM
Lincoln Square Neighborhood Center Backpack Giveaway
Join us on Friday, August 14th from 3 pm to 6 pm for our annual backpack and school supply giveaway! Come gear up for the new school year, we’ll have backpacks, pens, pencils, notebooks, crayons, and more!
Backpacks and supplies will be available on a first come first served basis. One backpack per person.
RSVPs are not required to attend but are encouraged. Sign up for updates and reminders!
20aug
3:00PM
Isaacs Center Backpack Giveaway
Join us on Thursday, August 20th from 3 pm to 6 pm for our annual backpack and school supply giveaway! Come gear up for the new school year, we’ll have backpacks, pens, pencils, notebooks, crayons, and more!
Backpacks and supplies will be available on a first come first served basis. One backpack per person.
RSVPs are not required to attend but are encouraged. Sign up for updates and reminders!