FCA BLOG: OUR CURRENT VIEW
Welcome to “Our Current View” – a unique perspective where we explore the ever-changing landscape of the nonprofit sector, delve into the stories and topics that shape both our organization and the clients we serve — and invite you to get a closer look…from OUR CURRENT VIEW.

Full Circle Moment
By Donnell Royal It seems like only yesterday that on one summer evening in 1979, my family was driving along Route 17 in Parksville, New York. There must have been 5 cars in our procession that evening. My family was traveling back to the camping grounds when...

Embracing Mental Health Awareness Month: A Journey to Well-being
By Patrick Manfredo Jones, Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA) May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on mental health issues, reduce stigma, and promote well-being. Mental health affects how we handle stress, relate to others, and make...

My View: Centering Compassion and Strategy in Harm Reduction and Recovery
By Jaymie Kahn-Rapp, Assistant Vice President of Harm Reduction and Recovery At Family and Children’s Association (FCA), we’re committed to serving Long Island’s most vulnerable populations — and in the Harm Reduction and Recovery division, that mission comes to life...