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SCO Family of Services Raises over $375,000 at Annual Treiber Memorial Golf Outing
October 19, 2018 / SCO News
Photos SCO Honors Linda and Nick Cortese, Owners of CCP/Contract Cleaning Professionals More than 140 golfers teed off on October 10th for the SCO Treiber Memorial Golf Outing, raising more than $375,000 to support the work of SCO Family of Services, a provider of human services for…
Read MoreSCO’s LGBTQ Program Honored with “Excellence in Practice” Award
September 24, 2018 / SCO News
SCO’s LGBTQ program received the “Excellence in Practice” Award from New York City Administration for Children’s Services in recognition of their superior practice and exceptional work with LGBTQ youth in foster care. Deputy Commissioner Julie Farber and Associate Commissioner Neil Friedman presented the award at ACS’ Quarterly Foster Care Directors…
Read MoreSCO Flushing Family Residence Hosts Back to School Community Fair
September 11, 2018 / SCO News
Brooklyn, NY Lots of surprises were in store for residents of SCO Family of Services’ Flushing Family Residence at their 1st Annual Back to School Community Fair. Special guest New York Knicks center Enes Kanter hand delivered backpacks filled with school supplies to the children who currently live at the…
Read MoreSCO “College Shower” Prepares Brownsville Youth for College Life
August 23, 2018 / SCO News
Brooklyn, NY SCO Family of Services hosted a “College Shower” at The Gregory Jackson Center for Brownsville on August 4th for college bound freshmen from Brownsville and neighboring communities. SCO partnered with Community Solutions to provide each student a free college pack filled with essential school and dorm supplies, teach…
Read MoreSCO Fathers’ Program Named Fatherhood Program of the Year
July 18, 2018 / SCO News
Brooklyn, NY Congratulations to our Fathers’ Program on being named Department of Youth and Community Development’s Fatherhood Initiative Program of the Year! The program helps fathers reconnect with their children and develop essential parenting skills through classes, workshops, and support groups — plus special events for the…
Read MoreClose to Home Youth Get Cookin’
July 18, 2018 / SCO News
Queens, NY Bruschetta and Chicken Satay were among the culinary delights prepared by the young men in our Queens Close to Home program at a tasting they organized for family and staff. It was a celebration of the cooking talents they had honed in their weekly culinary…
Read MoreComics Come to Life
July 18, 2018 / SCO News
Queens, NY Renowned comic book artist Agnes Garbowska stopped by our Theresa Paplin Comic Book Club to visit our young people. Agnes has illustrated for some of the top comic book publishers and is currently working on the bestselling “My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic” comic…
Read MoreTrip to D.C. Inspires Fathers’ Program Dads
July 18, 2018 / SCO News
Brooklyn, NY On a recent trip to the African American History Museum in Washington D.C., dads in SCO’s Fathers’ Program along with their families and staff, learned about slavery, Jim Crow, and the many contributions that African Americans have made to American society. The visit underscored…
Read MoreVibe Comes to C2H
July 18, 2018 / SCO News
Queens, NY Datwon Thomas, executive editor of Vibe Magazine, came to speak with the young people at our Close to Home residence in Queens. They discussed different genres of music and he shared his trials and tribulations of everything from being an intern to starting his own…
Read MoreSCO Family of Services Expands Morning Star II: A Residential Recovery Program for Women with Young Children in Suffolk County
July 17, 2018 / SCO News
Dix Hills, NY – Today, SCO Family of Services, a leading provider of social services, health care and mental health services to vulnerable populations, opened an expansion to its successful Morning Star II residential recovery program that will allow mothers recovering from substance and opioid abuse to live with their…
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