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Welcome to the Isaacs Center Building strength on both sides of the park—supporting New Yorkers across generations on Manhattan’s East Side. Located in Yorkville on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, The Goddard Riverside Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) is a central hub for community-based services. From youth programs and food access to older adult services and […]

Welcome to the Lincoln Square Neighborhood Center Supporting the Upper West Side with programs, resources, and connection across generations. Located on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, Lincoln Square Neighborhood Center (LSNC) is a vibrant community hub where we connect neighbors of all ages to the support they need to thrive. From early childhood education and youth […]

Every March, during Women’s History Month, Goddard Riverside’s Community Arts program hosts an exciting month-long intersectional, intergenerational, and interdisciplinary performance arts festival where mixed audiences gather to celebrate local women’s creative leadership. We look forward to seeing you all at the 10th Annual W.H.A.M.! W.H.A.M. serves as Goddard Riverside Community Arts Program’s annual charitable fundraising […]

A unique point of access for community-driven expression, healing, & togetherness! Videos “An epic event that will be talked about for years to come.” On March 1, 2025, Community Arts celebrated “Courage” in the form of bold, independent fashion design and stunning styling by an all-star roster of community partners. Three creative collections by three […]

Put Food on Your Table! Support our Food Pantries With one at Lincoln Square Neighborhood Center and one at the Isaacs Center, our pantries tackle food insecurity on both sides of Central Park. Make a gift today to help ensure no one goes hungry. Our food pantries offer fresh produce and basic foods to nourish […]

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Nancy Brandon’s Career Retrospective (1960- Present): “The Accidental Artist – Joy & Cohesion in Black Life” Nancy Brandon’s career retrospective solo exhibition will be on view at the Bernie Wohl Center beginning March 1st, 2024, as part of the annual W.H.A.M. Festival. Buyers can purchase artwork from March 1 to April 15th. All artwork will be on […]

A unique point of access for community-driven expression, healing, & togetherness! Bookings Our Community Arts Season runs from Sep-June. We are not able to schedule events during the summer months. Space-use fees depend on event plan and amenities used. Priority for space-use is determined by our season programming guidelines and how proposed events and projects will […]

Nancy Brandon’s Career Retrospective (1960- Present): “The Accidental Artist – Joy & Cohesion in Black Life” Welcome to Goddard Riverside’s Community Arts Program’s Annual W.H.A.M. Festival! This year’s W.H.A.M. ART EXHIBIT 2024, we welcome you to visit the Bernie Wohl Center to enjoy the artwork of 93-year-old Nancy Brandon! This is her first solo gallery show […]

Thank you for joining us for the 9th Annual W.H.A.M. Festival! See you next year! Stay tuned at www.goddard.org/wham Every March, during Women’s History Month, Goddard Riverside’s Community Arts program hosts an exciting month-long intersectional, intergenerational, and interdisciplinary performance arts festival where mixed audiences gather to celebrate local women’s creative leadership. Join us this year for […]