Agency-Wide Events
National Volunteer Month
April was National Volunteer Month, and at Riis Settlement, we are proud to highlight the incredible volunteers who uplift our community through their time and
May 1, 2026
April was National Volunteer Month, and at Riis Settlement, we are proud to highlight the incredible volunteers who uplift our community through their time and
Congratulations to Riis Academy Group Leader, Ron Muhammad, on being named our Employee of the Quarter! Having grown from a Riis Academy participant to a
Riis Academy hosted its fourth Annual Spelling Bee at C.S. 111 on April 15. Several students from each grade of our after-school sites qualified to
Riis recently hosted our fourth annual Eid al-Fitr Celebration at our Queensbridge Community Center with 80 people in attendance. In Islam, Eid marks the end
Our Older Adult Services (OAS) team had two powerful days of advocacy, beginning with our NNORC team joining the Human Services Council in Albany to
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
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