Bullying has historically been considered “just a part of growing up.” Think about that. It was so common that people viewed it as a rite of passage rather than addressing the issue and changing the mentality. This acceptance and tolerance of behavior continued from one generation to the next. We…
This month is domestic violence awareness month. The mere fact that we need to bring attention to this issue is upsetting enough. Still, when you discover that nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by their significant other, you realize the urgent attention this needs. No one should have…
Children need constant and consistent role models. They are products of their environments regardless of what that environment is. This is why a child who may not have many positive or stable influences in their life benefits from one-on-one mentoring. EAC Network’s Chance to Advance service looks to bring meaningful…
The permanent theme for all future National Recovery Month observances is “Every Person, Every Family, Every Community.” This is not only a statement but a reminder of how we are all part of the journey to one’s recovery. With recovery comes a sense of pride of accomplishment, and it should…
August 17th is National Nonprofit day, where we recognize and reflect on all the positive impacts they have had on the world. The history of nonprofit organizations in our country goes back centuries. When visiting America in the 1830s to study our prisons, French sociologist and political theorist Alexis de…
EAC Network is a not-for-profit social service agency. Among the many ways, we aid our communities is our focus on nutrition and services for seniors. They require and deserve extra assistance, and we have many programs specifically focused on them and their ever-changing needs. From ensuring meals are provided to…
EAC Network started as an Education and Assistance corporation in 1969. Its current mission is to empower, assist, and care for vulnerable people through the 100+ innovative programs and services it offers. Its goal is to help and protect senior citizens, at-risk children, and those with mental health or substance…
Making a difference in your community takes little to no effort. From volunteering your time to spreading an organization’s message, there are multiple ways to get involved in local nonprofits, aside from just monetary donations. Reaching out to these organizations or joining their newsletter can offer a great deal of…
In 2019, over 672,000 children spent time in U.S. foster care. May is National Foster Care Month, a time dedicated to bringing awareness to the growing number of children requiring support and the professionals who help youth find permanent homes. EAC Network strives to improve the lives of foster care…
April not only marks the beginning of spring, but it’s also National Volunteer Month. EAC Network will be taking the next 30 days to recognize the importance of volunteering and also thanking those volunteers who dedicate their time and effort towards worthy causes on Long Island. If you want to…













