Press Releases

Stony Brook, New York, June 10, 2021 — Stony Brook Medicine is administering the first LGBTQ+ community health needs assessment survey on Long Island. The LGBTQ+ Community Health Needs Assessment Survey is a landmark study seeking vital data that will shape the future...

Garden City, N.Y. (May 6, 2022) – FCA, a leading health and human services nonprofit organization on Long Island, is no stranger to making lemonade out of lemons.  And that’s just what happened earlier this week when rain showers and wind were unwelcome guests at...

GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK, May 4, 2021 – FCA, a Garden City based not-for-profit addiction treatment provider, hosted a press conference to address New York State’s recent diversion of opioid settlement funds.  Dr. Jeffrey Reynolds, FCA President & CEO, addressed the...

GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK, March 22, 2021 ­– FCA, a leading health and human services nonprofit organization on Long Island, has appointed a new Assistant Vice President of Children’s Mental Health & Wellness. Shari Lubeck, LCSW-R will oversee FCA’s Care...

Garden City, N.Y., (February 23, 2021) - The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation has awarded a $294,126 grant to FCA to support the organization’s Newcomers Resource Center.  This collection of services will guide newcomers and those immigrants already residing in Nassau...

Garden City, N.Y., (February 07, 2021) - FCA, a leading health and human services nonprofit organization on Long Island, has appointed a new Vice President for Strategic Advancement & Chief Development Officer. A graduate of New York University, Craig Pinto...

MINEOLA, N.Y., (January 26, 2021) – Family and Children’s Association has once again been named one of Long Island’s Top Workplaces by Newsday. This marks the second such annual honor for FCA and the list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a...

MINEOLA, NEW YORK, December 14, 2020 - The Huguette Clark Foundation announced that it has awarded a $50,000 grant to FCA to support its Safe Observant Seniors (SOS) Program, an innovative and proven project that is addressing the problem of elder exploitation in...

MINEOLA, N.Y., (November 16, 2020) – FCA, one of Long Island’s oldest and largest not-for-profit organizations, has named Calvin Lawrence as the newest member of its Board of Trustees. Calvin Lawrence Jr. is Director of Community Affairs & Newsroom Development at...

FCA has served Long Islanders since 1884 through some difficult and challenging times and we continue to do so today in ways that limit health risks to clients, staff, volunteers and vendors. We recognize that in times of crisis, community needs increase and we are...

FCA has served Long Islanders since 1884 through some difficult and challenging times and we continue to do so today in ways that limit health risks to clients, staff, volunteers and vendors. We recognize that in times of crisis, community needs increase and we are ...

MINEOLA, N.Y., (June 5, 2020)- FCA has served Long Islanders since 1884 through some difficult and challenging times and we continue to do so today in ways that limit health risks to clients, staff, volunteers and vendors. We recognize that in times of crisis,...

MINEOLA, N.Y., (June 5, 2020) – FCA, one of Long Island’s largest not-for-profit organizations, has been awarded a $20,000 grant by the COVID-19 Long Island Philanthropic Response Fund at the Long Island Community Foundation to support the purchase of telehealth...

MINEOLA, N.Y., (May 15, 2020) FCA has served Long Islanders since 1884 through some difficult and challenging times and we continue to do so today in ways that limit health risks to clients, staff, volunteers and vendors. We recognize that in times of...

MINEOLA, N.Y., (Apr. 10, 2020)FCA has served Long Islanders since 1884 through some difficult and challenging times and we continue to do so today in ways that limit health risks to clients, staff, volunteers and vendors. We recognize that in times of crisis,...

MINEOLA, N.Y., (Mar. 17, 2020)- FCA has served Long Islanders since 1884 through some difficult and challenging times and we continue to do so today in ways that limit health risks to clients, staff, volunteers and vendors. We recognize that in times of crisis,...

MINEOLA, N.Y., (Mar. 12, 2020)- As the Coronavirus outbreak continues, FCA has been working hard to limit risks to clients, staff, volunteers and vendors, while at the same time avoiding steps that could fuel panic or paralyze the organization. It's a tricky balance...

The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation has awarded a $139,209 grant to FCA to support the organization’s new Newcomers Resource Center.  This collection of programs within the center will guide newcomers and those immigrants already residing in Nassau County on their...