What’s New
From left to right: Shamoun Afram, Ivy Gamble Cobb, and Joel M. Field III The Family Center recently experienced an exciting, yet bittersweet, leadership change. Shamoun Afram, who served on our Board since 2011, and as Board Chair sin...
On Thursday, October 18th, Family Center Board members, Leadership Council members, staff, volunteers, donors and client families gathered at Tribeca Rooftop in Manhattan to celebrate our work at the 2nd Annual Harvest Ball. The evenin...
Tuesday, Sept. 18th TFC hosted a Career Exploration event for our teens. The night consisted of an interactive conversation with a career diverse panel of individuals that included TFC family counselor, Florie St. Aime; entrepreneur and...
TFC Turns Out in Memory of Yvette S. Walker at Komen Greater NYC’s Race for the Cure
September 10, 2018News
Family Center Executive Director Ivy Gamble Cobb (second from left) and other friends and loved ones of Yvette Yvette's daughters, Ashley (left) and Nyesha (right), hold a photo of their amazing mother and long-time TFC supporter TFC's R...
For many years now, The Family Center has partnered with Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Greater NYC to provide counseling and legal representation to low-income, minority women impacted by breast cancer, and their families. Our Race for th...
In January of this year, Family Center youth started attending dance classes twice a week with an incredible dance instructor. After several months of hard work and dedication, they wrapped up the class with a fantastic dance recital...
On June 27th, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo signed Senate Bill S6217A, amending Section 1726 of the Surrogate’s Court Procedure Act. This legislation amends the law in New York State to allow parents to designate a standby guardia...
On Friday, April 6th, Family Center teens sacrificed their last day of spring break to learn more about how to develop and achieve their goals in life. Hosted by 2018 Harvest Ball Honoree Aren LeeKong and his wife Aliya, #Goals was a day...
Please join The Family Center’s Leadership Council (LC) for dinner Monday, May 21st from 6:30 to 8 p.m in Manhattan as they host an open meeting for prospective members. Everyone must register through Eventbrite in order to attend. Th...
The cold on Sunday, April 15th did not stop The Family Center from celebrating the JFK Runway Run with a brunch hosted by Board Chair, Shamoun Afram. Team TFC and supporters gathered early Sunday afternoon for food and drinks while mingl...
The Yellow Rose Prom Project is back for 2018! The Family Center is once again delighted to partner with Shauna to provide a glamorous prom experience to a young woman who has lost her mother and is receiving Family Center services. Sh...