The Family Center’s Leadership Council does more than just throw the best parties in town -they touch lives! On Saturday October 23rd, over 70 TFC children, parents, caregivers and Buddy pairs enjoyed an afternoon of bowling at NYC’s one-and-only Lucky Strike, all a courtesy of our Leadership Council. Many families served by our agency cannot afford such an all-inclusive bowling …
Credit Suisse Takes TFC Families to a Farm!
Credit Suisse and TFC have long had a strong partnership based on serving children and families in need in our community. On Columbus Day 2010, Credit Suisse took TFC families and Buddy pairs to the Queens County Farm Museum, where our children and their parents, caregivers, and mentors learned about domesticated animals and life on a farm. Our children had …
TFC Races for the Cure!
Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death for urban women. One in eight women throughout the country will hear these four devastating words: “You have breast cancer.” With generous support from The Greater NYC Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®, TFC works with NYC mothers and caregivers who have received this terrifying message. We provide …
Mentoring Programs Change Lives
When one person mentors, two lives are changed. Read the whole story by Kevin Sessums here.
Another Home-run Picnic for Families from Credit Suisse
Thanks to Tony O’Callighan and our friends at Credit Suisse! Year after year, Credit Suisse employees truly make a difference in the lives of NYC children and families in need. This year’s Credit Suisse Softball Game and Picnic in Central Park on June 19, 2010 was no exception. Over 60 children, parents, caregivers and Buddies had a wonderful day with …
Goldman Sachs takes TFC to the Zoo
Thank you to Goldman Sachs Community Team Works for hosting an adventurous outing to the Bronx Zoo on June 12, 2010. TFC children and families had a truly enriching and enjoyable wildlife excursion, led by wonderful GS volunteers who went above and beyond to ensure that all had a rewarding, fun, and worry-free day. Goldman Sachs recruited 30 volunteers and …