February Highlights at our Older Adult Center
Our Older Adult Services program had an eventful February. The month kicked off with a festive Lunar New Year celebration welcoming the Year of the Snake
Our Older Adult Services program had an eventful February. The month kicked off with a festive Lunar New Year celebration welcoming the Year of the Snake

Riis Academy was buzzing with curiosity and creativity at this year’s Science Fair! Our talented youth participants worked in groups to design, test, and present

Riis Settlement has been awarded a second consecutive grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation! This generous support will help us expand access to resources
Congratulations to our Workforce Development Director, Naianna Demeo, on being named our Employee of the Quarter! This recognition reflects Naianna’s dedication, leadership, and deep commitment to the communities we

Last week, our Older Adult Services team hosted a moving celebration in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Staff and participants gathered at our

This past December, hundreds of our families experienced holiday joy thanks to toy giveaways made possible by our community partners. On December 15, New York
Our Pregnancy and New Parent Program, sponsored by the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, hosted a Perinatal Mental Health Workshop on Monday, December 9, in collaboration
We are thrilled to celebrate former Riis Academy participant Erick Gonzalez, recipient of the 2025 CITC Young Leader of the Year Award from New York

On November 15, we hosted our 18th Annual Fall Family Feast, a cherished tradition that continues to bring our community together in warmth and celebration.
Our community garden in Queensbridge has undergone a mini makeover, thanks to the dedicated efforts of our older adults and volunteers! In the last few

The Astoria community came together in a big way to celebrate the grand opening of the Astoria Love Family Enrichment Center (FEC) on Saturday, November
Our Riis Academy sites celebrated Lights On Afterschool yesterday to recognize the importance of after-school programs and their impact on our community! At Queensbridge, students
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