FCA in the News
2024
10/1/24
Child poverty on LI: These single moms make $45G a year, too much for aid
Newsday
9/30/24
Emerging signs of hope in Long Island’s war against fatal overdoses
Newsday
8/23/24
FCA SNUG Day BBQ held to combat gun violence
LIBN
4/22/24
Mayor: Plans for Mirschel Park upgrade taking shape in Hempstead Village
Newsday
4/19/24
Liquor sales in movie theaters included in new state budget
Newsday
4/11/24
On Our Island 4/12/2024
Long Island Business Herald
4/5/24
Sewanhaka cosmetology students find deeper meaning in their work
LI Herald
2/26/24
Families call on Nassau County to do more with opioid settlement money
Fox5
2/26/24
Leaders push for mental health resources after four Suffolk County police officers die by suicide in four weeks
CBS2 New York
2/15/24
New York Governor Kathy Hochul wants to make alcohol-to-go sales permanent under new proposal
Newsday
2/10/24
As lonely seniors multiply…robotics to the rescue?
InnovateLI
2/9/24
Vehicle crashes spike following Super Bowl on Long Island, New York, data shows
Newsday
2/6/24
2 new support, wellness centers open for people struggling with gambling problems
News12
2/6/24
2 new gambling support and wellness centers open on Long Island
CBS2 New York
2/7/24
Gambling addiction help in Nassau County ahead of SuperBowl
Newsday
1/10/24
On Long Island, a new mental-health support pilot program
Long Island Business News
1/5/24
Exceptions to Medicare open enrollment limits, switching plans
Services for seniors in winter
Blank Slate’s Island 360 (Great Neck News, Williston Times, New Hyde Park Herald Courier, Roslyn Time, Port Washington Times, Manhasset Times)
2023
12/16/23
What’s behind ‘holiday blues’ – and what to do about them
Newsday
12/15/23
Long Island groups receiving state funds to help reduce gun violence in Hempstead, Wydanch
Newsday
12/14/23
Workers’ mental health getting more attention from Long Island employers
Newsday
12/14/23
Liver disease surge blamed on increased alcohol use on Long Island, in U.S., doctors say
Newsday
12/5/23
Lottery tickets should be given to adults only, NY Gaming Commission advises
Newsday
12/4/23
Gillibrand: Statutes putting dent in ‘Iron Pipeline’ of guns to Long Island, NYC
Newsday
11/15/23
Report: Ten LI Nursing homes among the best in state
Newsday
11/4/23
Laws that increase access to alcohol are taking a toll, addiction experts say
Newsday
10/26/23
Opinion – NY Should spend more to treat gambling addition
Newsday
10/26/23
Landline Hang-ups (Braemar at Medford assisted living residents protest plan to remove landlines from their rooms)
Newsday
10/24/23
New York, other states sue Meta over social
Newsday
10/1/23
Depression Up During Quarantine; Study: COVID isolation linked to mental struggles
Newsday
9/6/23
Henry Schein Hosts 26th Annual ‘Back to School’ Program, Helping Students Worldwide Start the School Year Successfully
Businesswire
8/31/23
Long Island candlelight vigil honors lives lost to drug, opioid overdoses
FOX 5 New York
8/24/23
In pilot program, LI law firms support FCA school-supply drive
Long Island Business News
8/20/23
Learning how to identify and report scams at the East Meadow Public Library
LI Herald
7/30/23
Covid-19 restrictions left recovery groups fighting alone
LI Herald
6/16/23
Depression on Long Island, across the nation: a CDC snapshot
Newsday
6/15/23
CDC, Long Island mental health experts on rise in young dying by suicide
Newsday
5/22/23
Understanding Medigap, the Medicare Supplement Insurance
Noticia
5/17/23
More money headed to Nassau drug treatment programs
Newsday
5/12/23
FCA’s Jeffrey Reynolds Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award
LI Patch
5/14/23
FCA Hires Lonnie Ostrow as Director of Marketing
LI Business News
4/17/23
Parenting Tips For Mother’s Day & Every Day
TheIsland360
4/11/23
3 years after Thomas Valva’s murder, investigations into child-welfare system yet to materialize
(Don’t have a Newsday subscription? Read the article here.)
Newsday
4/10/23
FCA: National Child Abuse Prevention Month
The Patch
4/6/23
LI Women in Philanthropy event raises more than $60k for FCA programs
The Island 360
4/6/23
LI Women in Philanthropy Event Raises More than $60k for FCA Programs
The Patch
3/31/23
FCA hosts baby shower for Parents and Children Together program
Long Island Business News
3/21/23
FCA Hosts Baby Shower for Women in PACT Program
TheIsland360
3/21/23
FCA Hosts Baby Shower for Women Enrolled in its PACT Program
The Patch
3/19/23
Fueled by legal sports betting, gambling addiction rises on Long Island, experts say
(Don’t have a Newsday subscription? Read the article here.)
Newsday
3/17/23
Gov. Hochul convenes listening sessions with youth to focus on their mental health
(Don’t have a Newsday subscription? Read the article here.)
Newsday
3/2/23
FCA to honor businesswoman and podcaster Leah Fisher at Long Island Women in Philanthropy event
The Island 360
3/2/23
FCA to Honor Leah Fisher at Long Island Women in Philanthropy Event
The Patch
3/1/23
FCA offers free help with Medicare enrollment
Long Island Media Group’s South Bay’s Neighbor Publications
2/28/23
Joan Hodges’ quilt to honor trailblazers who’ve played key roles in the fight for civil and women’s rights
(Don’t have a Newsday subscription? Read the article here.)
Newsday
2/4/23
LI people on the move! Promotions, new jobs
Newsday
2/3/23
In Tranq, A Deadly New Drug Foe – With A Running Start
InnovateLI
1/26/23
FCA names Carla DeFrancisco, VP, chief financial officer
New Hyde Park Herald Courier
1/20/23
Nassau officials warn of ‘unusual increase’ in overdoses
Newsday
1/19/23
FCA names Carla DeFrancisco, CPA, vice president and chief financial officer
The Island 360
1/15/23
Long Island nonprofits at a crossroads: Facing surging demand, fighting giving fatigue
Newsday
1/5/23
FCA names Paige O’Brien VP of strategic advancement, chief development officer
The Island 360
2022
12/22/22
As casino rumors swirl, Suffolk OTB launches $200M expansion of its gaming hotel
Long Island Business News
12/15/22
Nonprofit Outreach adding new opioid treatment program at outpatient facility in Brentwood
Newsday
12/9/22
Medicare Lowers Premiums and Deductibles
Long Island Media Group
12/9/22
Medicare Lowers Premiums and Deductibles
The Patch
12/1/22
FCA Welcomes Rich Lind to its Board of Trustees
The Island 360
12/1/22
FCA Welcomes Rich Lind to its Board of Trustees
The Patch
11/30/22
Family and Children’s Association helps give shelter to homeless young adults on LI
News12 Long Island
11/29/22
Splish Splash to Donate 1 Ticket for Every Season Pass Sold Today
News12 Long Island
11/23/22
Building Support
Long Island Business News
11/18/22
Bountiful ‘Harvest’
InnovateLI
11/16/22
FCA’s Fall Harvest Celebration Raises Funds for Critical Services
Long Island Media Group
11/16/22
FCA’s Fall Harvest Celebration Raises Funds for Critical Services
The Patch
11/2/22
La FCA puede ayudarle a planear su mejor opción de Medicare
Noticia
11/1/22
Drug Overdoses Rose During the Pandemic
Newsday
11/1/22
Spike in NY Fatal Overdoses a Trend in “Wrong Direction” Comptroller Says
Newsday
10/28/22
Experts Debunk Myths About Human Trafficking on Long Island
Long Island Press
10/28/22
FCA Distributes 1,000 Backpacks to LI Families and Children
Long Island Business News
10/25/22
Programas y consejos de la FCA para mantener seguros a los adolescentes de Long Island
Noticia
10/21/22
Free Assistance for Medicare
The Great Neck News
10/21/22
Free Assistance for Medicare
The Roslyn Times
10/21/22
Free Assistance for Medicare
The Port Washington Times
10/21/22
Free Assistance for Medicare
The New Hyde Park Herald Courier
10/21/22
Free Assistance for Medicare
The Manhasset Times
10/21/22
Free Assistance for Medicare
The Williston Times
10/14/22
Medicare 2023 Updates & Open Enrollment (Radio Interview with Barry Klitsberg)
WCWP Radio- Project Independence and You!
10/10/22
FCA and donors provide backpacks for school kids
The Long Island Times
10/6/22
FCA Distributes Close to One Thousand Backpacks Among Long Island Families and Children
LongIsland.com
10/6/22
Free assistance for Medicare open enrollment through FCA
The Island 360
9/28/22
Free Medicare Open Enrollment Assistance
Profiles in Medicine (An Anton Media Group Special Section)
9/24/22
Group Walks to Support Drug Recovery
Huntington Now
9/24/22
Wellness Walk for Recovery at Heckscher Park
Huntington Now
9/16/22
FCA names Thurston O’Neal assistant vice president, prevention & community engagement
Long Island Business News
9/9/22
Newly-formed LI Pride Lions club to Benefit LGBTQ Community; First Fundraiser Sept. 25
Long Island Press
9/9/22
FCA appoints Erica Schifano assistant vice president of family support
Long Island Business News
9/7/22
ROOTS Club enriches Roosevelt children’s summer
LI Herald
9/2/22
New Hires, Promotions on Long Island
Long Island Press
9/2/22
Let’s Talk School Smarts
Long Island Weekly
9/1/22
FCA names Thurston O’Neal, MFT Assistant Vice President, Prevention & Community Engagement
The Island 360
9/1/22
Local resident Thurston O’Neal promoted to Assistant Vice President
The Beacon
8/31/22
Long Island marks beginning of International Overdose Awareness and Recovery Month
CBS New York
8/31/22
Drug treatment leader urges officials to distribute opioid settlement funds on International Overdose Awareness Day
Newsday
8/31/22
Family, friends gather to remember loved ones lost to overdoses
News12 Long Island
8/26/22
FCA appoints Erica Schifano assistant vice president family support
The Island 360
8/26/22
LI people on the move! Promotions, new jobs
Newsday
8/23/22
Is teen vaping a gateway to cannabis use?
Fox 5 News NY
8/23/22
FCA Names Thurston O’Neal, MFT AVP, Prevention & Community Engagement
The Patch
8/9/22
FCA talks keeping our kids safe
The Island 360
8/8/22
Healthcare Transparency: More Than Just a Data Dump
InnovateLI
8/3/22
Helping Kids and Parents Cope
Profiles in Education (An Anton Media Group Special Supplement)
6/30/22
Stony Brook University Announces 40 Under Forty Honorees for 2022
Stony Brook University News
6/29/22
Welcome to Medicare: Plan for your best care
Senior Life (An Anton Media Group Special Supplement)
6/29/22
Welcome to Medicare: Plan for your best care
Glen Cove/Oyster Bay Record Pilot
6/29/22
Welcome to Medicare: Plan for your best care
The Roslyn News
6/29/22
Welcome to Medicare: Plan for your best care
Great Neck Record
6/29/22
Welcome to Medicare: Plan for your best care
Port Washington News
6/29/22
Welcome to Medicare: Plan for your best care
The Nassau Observer
6/29/22
Welcome to Medicare: Plan for your best care
Nassau Illustrated
6/29/22
Welcome to Medicare: Plan for your best care
Syosset-Jericho Tribune
6/29/22
Welcome to Medicare: Plan for your best care
Manhasset Press
6/20/22
What you should know about elder abuse and scams, and how FCA can help
The Island 360
6/9/22
60 FCA leadership graduates: Girls Empowerment and Leadership students triumph
LI Herald
6/1/22
Graduation Ceremony for Leadership Summit
Roslyn News
5/24/22
FCA Names Former Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy D. Sini to Board of Trustees
The Patch
5/18/22
FCA’s Girls Empowerment Leadership Summit Graduates 60 Students
The Patch
5/17/22
FCA’s Girls Empowerment Leadership Summit graduates 60 middle and high school students
The Island 360
5/12/22
FCA names Keith Scott grants director
The Island 360
5/12/22
FCA names Keith Scott grants director
Long Island Media Group
5/12/22
FCA names Keith Scott grants director
The Patch
5/9/22
Fentanyl takes an increasingly deadly toll
Newsday
4/19/22
LI to receive almost $47 million to fight opioid epidemic
Newsday
4/19/22
1st ‘Historic’ Opioid Settlements Distributed To Long Island
Yahoo News
4/11/22
FCA Honors Long Island Women in Philanthropy
The Island 360
4/11/22
FCA Honors Long Island Women in Philanthropy
The Patch
3/24/22
A Bellmorite with a passion for giving back
LI Herald
3/22/22
FCA President Dr. Jeffrey L. Reynolds Elected to LIA Board
The Patch
3/8/22
Long Island Family and Children’s Association helped make sure seniors weren’t completely isolated during pandemic
CBS News
3/2/22
THRIVE Recovery Center Opens in WHB
East End Beacon
2/25/22
FCA Honoring Philanthropic LI Women at Inaugural Event
The Patch
2/24/22
FCA to Honor Long Island Women in Philanthropy
The Island 360
2/24/22
FCA to Honor Long Island Women in Philanthropy
The Patch
2/16/22
Substance abuse recovery center opens in Westhampton
Newsday
2/16/22
FCA Cuts the Ribbon on THRIVE East End
LongIsland.com
2/15/22
3 possible overdoses in 10 days at LI high school have authorities, parents, experts warning it could get worse
Pix 11 News
2/15/22
Teenagers and the consequences surrounding drug use
ABC 6 News
2/14/22
New Recovery Center Opens in Westhampton Beach
The Patch
2/14/22
New Recovery Center Opens in Westhampton Beach
MSN.com (Powered by Microsoft News)
2/2/22
FCA’s Girls Empowerment & Leadership (GEL) Summit Kicks Off
The Patch
1/27/22
GC resident named new communications manager
The Garden City News
1/25/22
Mental health experts say pandemic, social media to have lingering effects throughout younger generation
The Island Now
1/25/22
FCA Names Kristina Packman, M.A., LMFT Marketing And Communications Manager
Long Island Media Group
1/16/22
SNUG anti-gun violence message part of PBS tribute to MLK Jr.
Newsday
1/12/22
Blank Slate Media to host virtual forum on mental health
The Island Now
1/7/22
Souls for Sale: Tracking Trafficking on Long Island
InnovateLI
2021
12/23/21
‘It just makes my heart very happy.’ Bellmore girl invents new toy, donates money to families in need
News12 Long Island
12/15/21
Parents hopeful Senate will extend child tax credit for continued help through the pandemic
News12 Connecticut
12/15/21
Parents hopeful Senate will extend child tax credit for continued help through the pandemic
News12 Long Island
12/15/21
Stop & Shop Partners with Family & Children’s Association to Adopt 50 Long Island Families in Need During Holiday Season
LongIsland.com
12/9/21
Stop & Shop Employees Partner with FCA to Adopt 50 LI Families
The Patch
12/8/21
Opioids manufacturer settles with Nassau, Suffolk and New York State as part of landmark case
Newsday
12/8/21
On Our Island: Nonprofit highlights of the week
Long Island Business News
12/1/21
The New Normal- Gun Control
News12 Long Island
11/24/21
LI charities eye young donors flush with cryptocurrency
Newsday
11/21/21
FCA hosts annual Fall Harvest celebration
The Island Now
11/19/21
Train Race For Charity Nets $10,000
Model Railroader
11/19/21
FCA Hosts Annual Fall Harvest Celebration
The Patch
11/17/21
Drug overdose deaths climb to record of over 100,000 in a single year
News12 Long Island
11/12/21
Long Island Charities Are Missing The Bitcoin Boat
InnovateLI
11/12/21
Malverne students make donation for ‘Better Breakfast Month’
Long Island Herald
11/10/21
Children’s Home Historical Marker Receives Dedication
Mineola American
11/04/21
FCA acknowledged by Mineola Historical Society
The Garden City News
10/28/21
Attorney general: THC-laced snacks mirroring popular brands on the rise
News12 Long Island
10/14/21
Ribbon cutting at FCA’s new Garden City headquarters
The Garden City News
10/12/21
FCA’s Annual Golf Outing a Success
The Patch
10/5/21
James announces Long Island drug recovery funds as she mulls run for governor
WSHU Public Radio
9/28/21
For The FCA, A Generous Gift And High-Tech Home Base
Innovate LI
9/27/21
FCA Cuts Ribbon on New Garden City HQ
The Patch
9/24/21
Family and Children’s Association headquarters officially opens in Garden City
News 12 Long Island
9/22/21
Gravity Of Gabby Petito’s Killing Hits Long Island’s Blue Point: ‘It’s Kind Of Like A Shattered Community’
CBS New York
9/22/21
Nassau County District Attorney: Nassau DA And Partners Announce Pre-Arraignment Diversion Program
The Patch
9/22/21
Lawmakers On Long Island Begin Pushing ‘Death By Dealer’ Bill To Curb Rash Of Fatal Drug Overdoses
CBS New York
9/22/21
Lawmakers push ‘Death by Dealer’ bill to enhance charges against seller in fatal overdoses
Newsday
9/14/21
As Covid Restrictions Lessen, LI Economy Begins to Rebound
Long Island Press
9/10/21
Nassau DA, partners announce pre-arraignment diversion program
Long Island Business News
9/9/21
Nassau County Offering Diversion Programs For Low-Level Criminal Offenders Instead Of Sending Them To Court
CBS New York
9/3/21
Great Neck Plaza to hold public forums on potential cannabis sales
The Island Now
8/31/21
International Overdose Awareness Day shines light on LI opioid deaths
Newsday
8/31/21
‘It’s a shame we’ve done so little so far. We have to do more,’ anti-addiction advocates say
Newsday
8/31/21
International Overdose Awareness Day Aims To Break Stigma And Back Survivors
CBS New York
8/28/21
Could LI’s millions in opioid settlement money go up in smoke?
Newsday
8/27/21
To: Gov. Kathy Hochul, From: Long Island, Re: Wish list
Long Island Business News
8/19/21
Schumer: Federal funds to help fight Long Island addiction crisis
Newsday
8/19/21
Arrests after fentanyl-laced cocaine deaths on Long Island
ABC7NY
8/19/21
Town Announces Cannabis Task Force Members
Mineola American
8/16/21
Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine Kills 6 People In 8 Days On The North Fork
CBS New York
8/13/21
North Hempstead creates cannabis task force as villages opt out
The Island Now
8/10/21
Education graduate helps people impact communities in New York City
Penn State News
8/3/21
Eastman Cooke renovates 25,000 s/f corporate offices for Family & Children’s Association
NYREJ
7/21/21
Eastman Cooke Renovates Corporate Offices Of Family-Focused Non-Profit
EIN Press Wire
7/21/21
Drug companies reach landmark $26 billion settlement with states over opioid crisis
PIX11 New York
7/20/21
New York reaches $1.1 billion settlement with 3 opioid distributors
New12 The Bronx
7/20/21
New York settles with distribution companies in opioid lawsuit
FOX5
7/13/21
Families impacted by opioid addiction eager for settlement money to help their communities
News12 The Bronx
7/9/21
Under-The-Gun Legislators Lock-And-Load Silver Bullet
Innovate LI
7/8/21
State AG settles lawsuit against Purdue Pharma for $4.5 billion
News12 Long Island
7/3/21
FCA hosts 36th annual scholarship fund breakfast for Long Island Youth Scholars
The Island Now
7/1/21
FCA Hosts 36th Annual Scholarship Fund Breakfast for LI Scholars
Patch
6/30/21
Doctor says to keep safety in mind while outdoors during hot weather
News12 The Bronx
6/29/21
Nassau lawmakers propose special opioids revenue fund
Newsday
6/28/21
Nation’s Eyes On New York As Unprecedented Opioid Trial Begins On Long Island
CBS New York
6/28/21
Long Island Leaders Voice Support for AG James’ Settlement with Johnson & Johnson for Role in Opioid Crisis
New York State Office of the Attorney General
6/23/21
Lawmakers, school officials rally against THC compound-infused snacks
News12 Long Island
6/22/21
Operation Natalie, program to combat drug abuse and fatal overdoses, ‘re-energized,’ officials say
Newsday
6/22/21
Nassau County Relaunching Operation Natalie To Combat Opioid Abuse
CBS New York
6/11/21
CDC: Suspected suicide attempts by teenage girls soar
Newsday
6/11/21
Stony Brook Medicine to Conduct LI’s 1st LGBTQ+ Community Study
Patch
6/1/21
Focus on Health: Did you start drinking more during COVID?
TBR News Media
5/28/21
Innovation Required As Fatal Overdoses Spike Again
Innovate LI
5/21/21
North High Recognized by New York State for Outstanding Mental Health Services
Great Neck Public Schools
5/18/21
Adapting to New Marijuana Laws in NYS
Long Island Business News
5/12/21
Some seniors struggling with mental health during pandemic while others are thriving
ABC7
5/11/21
Happening at the Great Neck School District
The Island Now
5/10/21
A ‘game-changing’ new space for Family and Children’s Association
Long Island Business News
5/6/21
Schumer asks U.S. for money to fight surge in drug use during pandemic
Newsday
5/4/21
Families Impacted By Opioids Call On New York To Reallocate Funds Received In Settlements For New Treatments
CBS New York
5/3/21
New York AAA: Legalized Marijuana Poses A Risk To Traffic Safety
WSHU Public Radio
4/17/21
Senior Service Programs Support Mental Health
The Island Now
4/16/21
Big Step, But No Final Fix, For Criminal-Justice Balance
Innovate Long Island
4/12/21
Statistics show overdose deaths increase dramatically on Long Island amid pandemic
WCBS News Radio 880
4/10/21
One toke over the (town) line
Newsday
4/9/21
New town law will limit pot dispensaries
Long Island Herald
4/8/21
New York has legalized marijuana. What now?
LI Herald
4/8/21
Schumer: NY to receive $1.8B for childcare
Long Island Business News
4/7/21
Online sports betting in New York poised to bring $500M to the state News12 Long Island
News12 Long Island
4/3/21
In minority communities, vaccine isn’t so simple
Long Island Herald
4/1/21
Racial disparities persist in L.I. vaccine distribution
The Long Island Advocate
4/1/21
Mayors of Long Island beach towns oppose marijuana law
Fox5 New York
3/30/21
Update: State Marijuana Law Could Bump Into Town Restrictions
Huntington Now
3/28/21
Experts: U.S. death toll related to virus is higher than the estimated 550,000
Newsday
3/25/21
Coalition Awarded Grant for Drug Addiction Services
Huntington Now
3/23/21
Editorial: COVID provides road map for change
The Island Now
3/20/21
Nassau County non-for-profit officials stress need to prioritize mental health services
The Island Now
3/5/21
In Mass Vaccinations, A Great Shot For Social Health
Innovate LI
3/2/21
FCA receives grant from Mother Cabrini Health Foundation
The Island Now
2/27/21
“TRUST THE SCIENCE,” RIGHT? BIDEN IGNORES SCHOOL REOPENING ADVICE FROM THE CDC
National Center for Public Policy Research
2/23/21
For FCA, a $294K grant from Mother Cabrini Health Foundation
Long Island Business News
2.23/21
FCA Receives Grant from Mother Cabrini Health Foundation
The Patch
2/23/21
When We Can’t Go Back To Normal, Go Back to Basics
Hauppauge Reporter
2/16/21
Quarantine 15’ Increasingly Turning Into ‘Quarantine 25’ For Some Children
CBS New York
2/16/21
Child Abuse Cases Down, But Numbers Don’t Show Full Story
CBS New York/Yahoo News
2/12/21
FCA appoints new vice president for strategic advancement and chief development officer
The Island Now
2/9/21
Quilting for a cause: Long Island groups stitch through pandemic
Newsday
2/5/21
Joint Legislative Public Hearing on 2021 Executive Budget Proposal: Topic Mental Hygiene
The New York State Senate
2/5/21
DEA: Large increase in fentanyl, meth seized in NY since onset of pandemic
News12 Long Island
2/4/21
Rockville Centre Coalition for Youth receives federal grant
LI Herald
1/26/21
DEA: Two Major Illegal Drugs Flooding NY Area
Newsday
1/26/21
FCA Named One of Newsday’s 2020 Top Workplaces on Long Island
Patch
1/25/21
Educators say COVID-19 pandemic taking a toll on students’ mental health
Newsday
1/22/21
Herald Inside Long Island hosts mental health awareness webinar
LI Herald
1/21/21
How some LIers are aging in place in the pandemic
Newsday
2020
12/18/20
Rice Announces Nearly $375K In Federal Funding to Combat Youth Substance Abuse on Long Island
LongIsland.com
12/16/20
Local Youth Groups Get Thousands In Government Funding
Patch
12/11/20
Experts: COVID-19 slows progress in Long Island opioid crisis
Newsday
12/8/20
Long Island Nonprofits Reimagine Fundraising Amid Pandemic
Long Island Press
12/1/20
Huguette Clark Foundation Awards Second Grant to the Family and Children’s Association of Long Island
Cision PR Web
11/27/20
21 Long Island Nonprofits to Donate to Benefitting The Neediest
Long Island Press
11/24/20
As Seniors Face Holidays in Isolation, Experts Warn Anxiety, Depression Can Be Deadly
CBS New York
11/20/20
Corporate Giving Still Vital in the Time of COVID
LIBN
11/16/20
FCA Elects Calvin Lawrence to Board of Trustees
Patch
10/22/20
Prevention Advocates Stunned By Lawmaker’s ‘Drugs-For-Sex’ Charge
Patch
10/16/20
Pressure point: As childcare teeters, moms are on edge
InnovateLI
10/14/20
What’s at stake with an expected loss of as much as 50% of local social services funding?
News12
10/6/20
HIA-LI Recognizes Outstanding Long Island Firms For Leadership, Performance, And Commitment To The Community
LongIsland.com
10/6/20
What Back-To-School (ish) Means
Long Island Weekly
10/4/20
More Americans Are Binge Drinking During Pandemic: How to Cope Without Alcohol
Healthline
9/11/20
Without Galas and Dinners, Will Charities Go Hungry?
InnovateLI
9/4/20
Movers & Shakers- September 4, 2020 Edition
FCA Appoints Cabana to Board of Trustees
LIBN
9/4/20
Expert: ‘Perfect storm’ of pandemic, recession has caused rise in overdoses across Long Island
News12 Long Island
8/31/20
Drug overdoses increase during pandemic, Nassau officials say
Newsday
8.31.20
Health Experts Worry Isolation, Stress And Social Distancing During Coronavirus Pandemic Leading To Spike In Drug Abuse
CBS New York
8/30/20
Elder abuse arrests nearly triple in pandemic year, Nassau prosecutors say
Newsday
8/27/20
FCA Elects Sylvia Cabana to Board of Trustees
Garden City Life
8/26/20
West Hempstead Attorney Joins Family & Children’s Association
LI Herald
8/22/20
FCA Elects Sylvia Cabana to Board of Trustees
The Island Now
8/4/20
Ask the Expert: Contacting Your Local Social Security Office
Newsday
7/31/20
Long Island’s Helping Hands Need a Hand and A Plan
Innovate LI
7/27/20
Bellone, Curran to Seek Help in Washington as Lawmakers Debate Stimulus Package
Newsday
7/21/20
FCA to honor Michael Dowling, president and CEO of Northwell Health, at 2020 Fall Harvest celebration
The Island Now
7/20/20
Newsman ‘Bewildered’ By Granddaughter’s OD Starts New Foundation
Patch
7/15/20
Coronavirus News: Long Island officials plead for COVID-19 relief funds
ABC7NY
7/4/20
Counterfeit Oxycodone Could Lead To Overdose, Death
Patch
6/19/20
Family and Children’s Association receives bedtime essentials for youth in transitional housing
The Island Now
6/5/20
FCA Receives $20K Grant to Support COVID-19 Response Efforts
The Island Now
6/5/20
FCA Receives $20,000 Grant from Long Island Community Foundation
Patch
5/29/20
LIBNow Episode 4: Alcohol and Drug Abuse on the Rise Here
LIBN
5/9/20
As Many as 75,000 Could Die From ‘Deaths of Despair’ as a Result of the Coronavirus Pandemic
INSIDER
5/8/20
The Next COVID Crisis Could be a Wave of Suicides
Herald-Mail Media
5/8/20
The Next Covid Crisis Could Be a Wave of Suicides
Bloomberg
5/5/20
LI Coronavirus: Support Hotline Reaches Essential Workers
Patch
5/1/20
FCA Launches Essential Worker Support Line
Long Island Weekly
4/30/20
Steps to Substance Abuse Recovery Support During Pandemic
Amityville Record
4/30/20
FCA lanza línea de ayuda a inmigrantes de Long Island en tiempos de COVID-19
Tu Prensa Local Long Island
4/28/20
FCA Launches Essential Worker Support Line
The Island Now
4/28/20
FCA Launches Essential Worker Support Line
Patch
4/23/30
Transforming grief: Beading Hearts supports parents who have lost a child to drug overdose
Newsday
4/18/20
FCA Launches Spanish-Speaking Bi-County Immigrant Helpline
Long Island Weekly
4/18/20
Readers Write: FCA continues in its role as ombudsmen for long-term care facilities
The Island Now
4/17/20
FCA Launches Spanish-Speaking Bi-County Immigrant Helpline
Patch
4/15/20
Advocates Demand More Information on Deaths, Infections from Nursing Homes
News12
4/14/20
THRIVE, A Long Island Recovery Community, Marks Milestone
Long Island Press
4/3/20
Coronavirus Sparks Mental Health Concerns: Where To Turn on LI
Patch
4/3/20
“Take Five” Campaign Launched For Mental Health During COVID-19 Outbreak
Long Island Weekly
4.2.20
Nassau Launches Virtual Mental Health Program During COVID-19 Outbreak
WCBS 880
3/31/20
FCA ‘Visiting’ Seniors by Phone, Plus Dropping Off Groceries, Prescriptions
Long Island Business News
3/31/20
FCA Moves Senior Services Online in Face of Coronavirus Outbreak
The Island Now
3/30/20
Social Services to County: We’re Still Open
Long Island Herald
3/29/20
The Double-Edged Sword of Isolation
Newsday
3/25/20
FCA Pays Virtual Visits to Isolated Long Island Seniors
Long Island Weekly
3/20/20
Coronavirus Update: Health Officials Worried About Hoarding of Alcohol As Means of Self-Medication
CBS New York
3/19/20
Mental Health Providers Use Tech, Flexibility To Help Long Islanders Cope During Coronavirus
WSHU Public Radio
3/18/20
Coronavirus Update: ‘Help Is Here,’ Nassau Still Offering Mental Health And Substance Abuse Service
CBS New York
3/18/20
LI’s Nonprofits Adapt, Face Hurdles Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Newsday
3/18/20
Minding Your Mental Health During a Pandemic
Fox 5 New York
2/3/20
Thomas Valva Case: CBS2 Obtains Abuse Complaint Records, Custody Hearing Transcripts As Investigation Into His Death Continues
CBS New York
12/16/20
Henry Schein Celebrates 21st Annual ‘Holiday Cheer for Children’ Program with Families Around the World
Business Wire