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Helping Your Child Through Unemployment
By Kathy Rivera Transitioning from school to the job hunt is a daunting yet pivotal phase in the life of every young adult. As your child embarks upon this important journey, they may feel a mixture of excitement, fear, and worry, and not without reason. Job seekers today face more uncertainty than ever, with the latest unemployment rate for...
Maternal Depression Rates Rise During Pandemic, By Vanessa McMullan, December 7, 2020
Pregnancy and childbirth are exciting times in a family’s life, filled with joy and awe. For some mothers, however, the situation is far more complex. While many women experience some mild mood changes during or after the birth of a child, 15 to 20 percent of women...
Corporate Giving Still Vital in the Time of COVID, Long Island Business News, November 20, 2020
Corporate giving is making life a little easier for some of the Long Islanders struggling to make ends meet in the time of COVID-19. And amid the pandemic, whose earlier shutdown triggered economic fallout across the region and around the country, the need is great....
Guidance Center Golf Outing a Big Success, Blank Slate Media, October 24, 2020,
North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center is pleased to announce that its golf fundraiser has raised $54,750 to support the organization’s lifesaving work. As the preeminent not-for-profit children’s mental health agency on Long Island, the Guidance Center counts...
The lingering malaise of COVID-19: Need for mental health services has grown, Newsday
By Lisa L. Colangelo and David Reich-Hale, October 4, 2020 Six months after New Yorkers first hunkered down in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the initial shock may have eased but the stress and anxiety have lingered, according to mental health experts. The demand...
Power 30 Healthcare, Honoring Andrew Malekoff, Long Island Business News, September 24, 2020
13-year-old Holds Exercise Class to Benefit Kids’ Mental Health, Newsday, October 2, 2020
As 13-year-old Sadie Feingold prepared for her bat mitzvah project this year, she had one goal in mind: to stop the stigma. The eighth-grader from Port Washington knew she wanted to focus on mental health for her community service project ahead of her bat mitzvah, or...
Cooling Relief For Westbury Families, Anton Media, September 29, 2020
Seven families in the Westbury/New Cassel community have weathered the heat waves this summer, thanks to some devoted North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center supporters. Two of the women behind this effort—Dr. Betty Hylton and Marian Williams—are longtime...
Guidance Center Launches Suicide Prevention Project, Sept. 2, 2020
Sept. 10, in honor of World Suicide Prevention Day, North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center is announcing the launch of the Douglas S. Feldman Suicide Prevention Project, an expansive initiative that aims to tackle the epidemic of suicide among young people....
Guidance Center Launches Suicide Prevention Project, Sept. 1, 2020
North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center is pleased to announce that the nonprofit organization received a Community Development Block Grant from Nassau County for $147,500 to support its work serving Long Island’s communities during the pandemic crisis. “During...
Guidance Center Grant Supports Children’s Mental Health, August 18, 2020
North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center is pleased to announce that the nonprofit organization received a Community Development Block Grant from Nassau County for $147,500 to support its work serving Long Island’s communities during the pandemic crisis. “During...
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