Every parent wants to believe their child is safe. But the harsh truth is that the sex trafficking of minors isn’t just happening in faraway cities or hidden corners of the internet – it’s happening right here in the suburbs and throughout the five boroughs. In our neighborhoods, our schools,…
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By Neela Mukherjee Lockel MSW, MPA As we celebrate Women’s History Month this March, I find myself reflecting on the women who have shaped our world—not just the well-known trailblazers, but also the everyday heroes who work tirelessly to uplift their families, communities, and industries. Their resilience, determination, and vision…
Written by Robert Stricoff, Chief External Affairs Officer at EAC Network This Giving Tuesday, on December 3rd, EAC Network invites you to join our 55-year legacy of making a difference across New York City and Long Island. Since 1969, we have Empowered, Assisted, and Cared for over 65,000 New Yorkers…
Over 48.5 million Americans battled a substance use disorder in 2023—a pervasive issue that can affect anyone. However, there are effective strategies to help avoid situations, lifestyles, and influences that may lead us or a loved one down that troubling path. Understanding the risks and adopting healthy coping skills can…
What does it mean to care? Life is filled with ups and downs that test our resilience and strength. At some point, we all face struggles that can leave us feeling isolated and overwhelmed. Whether it’s personal loss, financial hardship, mental health challenges, or substance abuse issues, these obstacles can…








