On Long Island alone there are approximately 1,200 children in the foster care system. Because there are so many children to account for, this could lead to possible unintended neglect and children slipping through the cracks of the system. That’s where EAC Network’s Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) program steps in.
HIA-LI’s Annual Trade Show & Conference is back for its 29th year on May 25, 2017! Join us on the 60,000 square foot trade show floor with 375 exhibitors, over 4,500 attendees, and 78% decision makers. Executive programming includes Brandon Steiner, CEO and Founder of Steiner Sports, as well as industry leaders discussing revitalization projects on Long Island.
March 10 is National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a day in which we recognize the struggle of people living with HIV/AIDS. We also use this day to empower women to make healthy choices when it comes to HIV/AIDS, whether they are already living with the disease, or whether they need advice on how to prevent it.
We know that our staff is the backbone of our organization. To show our gratitude, we host employee awards every year to highlight those who go above and beyond.
If you’ve been reading our bi-monthly eNews you might have noticed a certain sneak preview of an upcoming event. Well, the wait is over – we are thrilled to announce that EAC Network’s next big event is….
EAC Network cares for our community because our staff care for our community. We can’t do it without our amazing, hardworking social workers, case managers, and more. Our employees always make that extra phone call, fill out that extra form, run that extra errand, whatever it takes to make sure our clients have everything they need to succeed.
Ruthie, one of our beloved clients at the Port Washington Senior Community Service Center, spoke to us about her service in the U.S. Army during WWII.
Get to know our staff member, Elizabeth Day, in today’s spotlight Q&A!
I’m a Case Manager at our Community Service program, which offers an alternative-to-incarceration through volunteer work for individuals charged with low-level, non-violent crimes. Coming from a background in social work, I am committed to assisting others to improve their lives.
Did you know that about 1 in 11 people shoplift? In fact, 55% of shoplifters start stealing items in their teenage years. It starts with a fleeting thrill and can turn into a habit. But the consequences are no joking matter.
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