In The Media
“Seeking Humane Solutions for Young Refugees,” by Andrew Makekoff, Anton/Long Island Weekly, December 14, 2018
In a recent story in the Albany Times Union, reporter Mallory Moench paints a different picture about juvenile asylum seekers as compared to recent stories about caravans purportedly composed of gang members and Middle Eastern terrorists. In the report we meet Rosa,...
“Health Insurers Count on our Silence,” by Andrew Malekoff, L.I. Herald, May 3, 2019
I didn’t attend many funerals in my childhood. One that I recall was for the father of a close childhood friend. He died of a heart condition during our first year of high school. In the intervening years I have paid my respects on numerous occasions, including a...
“When Self-Interest Overrides Ethics,” by Andrew Malekoff, Blank Slate Media, May 7, 2019
What does it take for a group with a strong ethical foundation to stray from its ethical convictions? This is a vital question for anyone affiliated with an organization that espouses human rights — and it’s also relevant to anyone of any age who feels reluctant to...
“Guidance Center Spring Luncheon Breaks Record in Fundraising,” Anton Media/LI Weekly, May 7, 2019
A sellout crowd of 245 people recently joined together for North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center’s annual spring luncheon. This year’s event, which supports the Guidance Center’s mission to restore and strengthen the emotional well-being of children and their...
Guidance Center Appears on CBS News, April 4, 2019
Guidance Center to Host 23rd Annual Jonathan Krevat Memorial Golf & Tennis Classic
Roslyn Heights, NY, May 1, 2019 —North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center will be holding its 23rd annual Jonathan Krevat Memorial Golf & Tennis Classic on Monday, June 3, 2019, at the North Hempstead Country Club in Port Washington, one of the region’s...
“Guidance Center Luncheon Raises Over $87,000,” Blank Slate Media, April 22, 2019
Board members and supporters of the Guidance Center’s lifesaving mission had a wonderful time at this year’s Spring Luncheon. A sellout crowd of 245 people joined together on Wednesday, April 17 for North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center’s Annual Spring...
Guidance Center Spring Luncheon Raises Over $87,000
Roslyn Heights, NY, April 22, 2019 — A sellout crowd of 245 people joined together on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, for North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center’s Annual Spring Luncheon. This year’s event, which supports the Guidance Center’s mission to restore and...
“Birth Justice Warriors Fight for Healthy Moms and Babies,” by Andrew Malekoff, L.I. Herald, April 18, 2019
In the modern world we live in, in the richest country in the world and in one of the wealthiest areas of that country, you’d think that Nassau County’s expectant and new mothers, along with their babies, would get the best care in the world. You’d be wrong —...
“A Civil Rights Case for those with Mental Health Issues,” By Andrew Malekoff, Long Island Business News, April 19, 2019
Last month, a federal court in the Northern District of California found that the giant health insurer United Behavioral Health had been using flawed criteria, contrary to generally accepted standards, to determine medical necessity for the care and treatment of...