In The Media
“National Grid Helps Beautify Local Guidance Center,” Blank Slate/The Island Now, May 13, 2019
Volunteers from National Grid included (left to right) Malcolm Minott, Fran Di Leonardo, Kathleen Wisnewski, Alanna Russo, Susan Eckert, Lauren Benetos and Carie Manticos, pictured with Dr. Nellie Taylor-Walthrust of the Guidance Center. On May 7, North Shore Child...
“Separated immigrant children may suffer lifelong effects,” By Andrew Malekoff, Times Union, May 13, 2019
In this file photo taken on June 30, 2018 a person holds a sign during protest against US immigration policies on the international bridge between Mexico and the US, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. (HERIKA MARTINEZ/AFP/Getty Images) Just the other day I had a conversation...
“Take a Stand, Make Waves for Kids,” by Andrew Malekoff, Blank Slate Media, April 30, 2019
It wasn’t necessary for the slaughter of innocents at Sandy Hook elementary school on Dec. 14, 2012 to validate that there is evil in the world. But what it did is affirm that if the massacre of 6- and 7-year-old children is not off limits, then nothing is. This...
“Taking the Fight Out of Food,” By Andrew Malekoff, Anton Media/Long Island Weekly, May 13, 2019
Is your child a picky eater? Does her or his eating create tension in your home? What was your experience in being fed growing up? Were your parents overly involved? These are a few questions to consider if you are concerned with your child’s eating habits. Donna...
National Grid Helps Beautify Guidance Center Site
Volunteers plant and paint at Leeds Place in Westbury Volunteers from National Grid included (left to right) Malcolm Minott, Fran Di Leonardo, Kathleen Wisnewski, Alanna Russo, Susan Eckert, Lauren Benetos and Carie Manticos, pictured with Dr. Nellie Taylor-Walthrust...
“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
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