Former Comedy Central President Michele Ganeless will be apart of the advisory board for the upcoming Gold Standard Arts Festival in partnership with Goddard Riverside. Read about it here.
In the News

National, Local News Covers Gov. Hochul’s Visit
News outlets including the Associated Press and CNN covered Gov. Kathy Hochul’s bill-signing at our Lincoln Square Neighborhood Center. While most national and local coverage omitted the location, some mentioned us, including Rochester First and WSYR in Syracuse. Hyperlocal outlet The West Side Rag wrote a story mentioning our “century-long history of providing social services […]

Goddard Riverside, Isaacs Center Leaders Honored as Whole Health Heroes
Award highlights leadership of Roderick Jones and Gregory Morris during the pandemic Empire BlueCross BlueShield and Crain’s New York Business have honored Roderick Jones and Gregory J. Morris , executive directors of Goddard Riverside and the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center, as 2021 Whole Health Heroes. Morris and Jones were listed as a team in recognition […]

Roderick Jones Speaks on Nonprofit Fiscal Health
Our executive director appeared on a panel at City and State’s Nonprofit Checkup Workshop.
Joint Op-Ed Lays Out a Vision for Nonprofit Role in NYC
Goddard Riverside’s Roderick Jones and Isaacs Center’s Greg Morris co-write an opinion piece explaining why nonprofits must have a seat at the table when the city plans for the future.

NY1 Turns to Us for Input on Food Stamp Policy
Nick Reisman spoke with Greg Morris, executive director of our strategic partner, the Isaacs Center, about the state’s new program to allow SNAP recipients to use their benefits at restaurants.

“This is a Moment Where we Need to do More”: Local Media Spotlights our Partnership with the Isaacs Center
New York Nonprofit Media, the news site of record on the local human services scene, put the Goddard Riverside/Stanley Isaacs Neighborhood Center strategic alignment on its front page. Other local outlets also picked up the story.

Publishers Weekly Memorializes Longtime Goddard Riverside Board Member Susan Richman
PW notes the passing of book publicist Susan Richman, who founded and organized our Meet the Authors fundraisers and served on our board for decades.
NY1 Taps into Larry Wood’s Housing Law Expertise
NY’s cable news station talked to Director of Organizing Larry Wood about a vote taken by mayoral candidate Scott Stringer more than 20 years ago.
Our Future East 91st Street Safe Haven Covered by Patch, Our Town
Our Town and Patch wrote about our Safe Haven in Yorkville, projected to open in 2022, as the Community Board gave its overwhelming support to the plan. Read the stories: Patch Our Town