In The Media
Guidance Center Sunset Soirée Raises Quarter Million
Roslyn Heights, NY, September 19, 2022 — As promised, the sunset was a stunner at North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center’s Sunset Soirée at the Manhasset Bay Yacht Club, held on September 8, 2022. The event raised nearly a quarter million dollars to support the Guidance Center, Long Island’s premiere nonprofit children’s mental...
North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center Hosts Winter Wind-Up
On February 25, the Business Advisory Council of North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center hosted Winter Wind-Up, an after-hours networking event at the Revel Restaurant and Bar in Garden City. The evening of winetasting and networking attracted over 60 attendees...
The Demise of Community-Based Mental Health Center in Nassau County, New York
So here's the deal folks. Last week it was announced that Catholic Charities is giving up their Freeport mental health clinic. In January, $250 million, 81-year-old FEGS announced it was closing; before that Peninsula Counseling Center (PCC) in Valley Stream and...
We must start treating illnesses above the neck the same as illnesses below the neck?
Anton News, Long Island; Opinion – Andrew Malekoff February 25 – March 3, 2015 When we hear that our neighbor’s teenage son has been diagnosed with cancer, or that our colleague’s newborn has a heart defect, we shed some tears—and then we move into action. We bring...
February 2015 Guidelines Newsletter
Guidelines is the bi-annual newsletter of North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center. Click here for Guidelines
North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center Receives Donation from Fortunoff Backyard Store
The Fortunoff Backyard Store has made a campaign contribution of $7,500 to North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center to support its mission of restoring and strengthening the emotional well-being of children and families. The donation was made as part of a new...
North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center Receives Donation from the Charles and Mildred Schnurmacher Foundation
North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center has received a campaign contribution of $10,000 from the Charles and Mildred Schnurmacher Foundation to support the Guidance Center’s outpatient mental health program, including the Schnurmacher Bereavement and Trauma...
North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center Receives Donation from the Port Washington Yacht Club
North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center was the beneficiary of the Port Washington Yacht Club’s Bi-Annual Ladies Luncheon and Dinner held on December 4, resulting in a donation of more than $15,000 to the Guidance Center. Jackie Weigand, the ladies event...
Funding and Books for North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center’s Children’s Center at Nassau County Family Court
The Children’s Center at Nassau County Family Court, operated by North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center, is a safe haven for children and a respite for parents who must appear in court. The Children’s Center offers short-term childcare in a safe, supervised,...
Guidance Center Receives $10,000 Grant From The Dammann Fund For Pregnant And Parenting Teen Services
The Dammann Fund, Inc. has awarded North Shore Child and Family Guidance Center with a grant of $10,000 to support its Good Beginnings for Babies (GBB) program, a service that operates out of the Guidance Center’s Leeds Place in Westbury and offers support for...
Shield children from violence
Albany Times Union Now we learn that Adam Lanza did not get the help that was needed and that might have prevented his murderous rampage (“Chances to help were lost as killer evolved,” Nov. 23). Think about it: After the Sandy Hook shootings, there was not one parent...