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We were happy to present grant funds to National Cancer Center, Inc. Our funds will help them carry on their work, started in 1953 by the pioneer who worked on refining the lifesaving Pap test for women. Their mission continues to provide financial support to researchers undertaking innovative and promising studies that seek to cure both common and rare cancers, including breast cancer, prostate cancer, children’s cancers, and aggressive cancers.

We are happy to once again provide grant funds to NCJW/Essex to support their annual Back 2 School Store. For the past 16 years, the NCJW/Essex Back 2 School Store has helped children and families by providing new essential school items for free. Children well equipped with school supplies have a better chance of excelling in their studies.

We are happy to provide grant funds to Northern Rivers Family of Services. Our funding will contribute to their Therapeutic Pool Project. This program will ensure that every student master basic swimming instruction; a lifelong benefit for health and wellness while promoting social interaction.

We are happy to once again support Center for Community Alternatives, based out of Syracuse, NY. Our funds will be used in their Youth Violence Prevention Program, involving peer leadership training to build skills and de-escalate violent situations while remaining safe.

We were happy to present grant funding to Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program. Our funds will be used towards their creative arts support group. This past year, their evaluations indicated that 100% of participants felt the program helped them with coping skills, reduced anxiety and could be able to incorporate the skills they learned.

We were happy to present grant funds to Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center to benefit the clients of their Nancy Marx Cancer Wellness Center. These needed funds help those who are facing financial problems as a result of their cancer diagnosis and treatment.

We are happy to again support Long Island Children’s Museum with Grant funds to support their on-going mission to help children discover their passions and their relationship to the world we share.

We are happy to provide grant funds to Skyline Charitable Foundation to help them accomplish their many missions to provide food and wellness to those in need in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and New York City.

We are happy to provide grant funds to support The Young Women’s Preparatory Network (YWPN) in Texas. Established in 2002, the network consists of twelve schools across the state including two in El Paso, Texas. YWPN’s mission is to support single-gender, college preparatory, public education, giving young women the academic and leadership skills to achieve success in college and beyond.