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SCO Executive Director Keith Little Honored
November 2, 2018 / SCO News
SCO Executive Director Keith Little was recently honored for his distinguished career in human services by City & State New York. Keith was presented with his award at City & State’s Health & Wellness Summit October 2nd. The Summit brought together public officials, social service corporations, advocacy groups, academia…
Read MoreSCO 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 Receives Rave Reviews from COA
August 1, 2018 / SCO News
Glen Cove, NY The Council on Accreditation just finished up their re-accreditation review of SCO, a process that occurs every four years. A team of eight peer reviewers spent four days reviewing case records, interviewing staff at all levels and observing our settings and our work. In all, they visited…
Read MoreSCO Residential Treatment Facility Receives $600,000 Grant
August 1, 2018 / Madonna Heights News
Dix Hills, NY SCO was awarded a 3-year, $600,000 contract from the NYS Office of Mental Health to enhance services at our Madonna Heights Residential Treatment Facility (RTF) that provides intensive residential mental health services for adolescent girls. The goal of the pilot is to reduce the amount of time…
Read MoreSCO’s Laurel Salmon Receives AFTA Award
August 1, 2018 / SCO News
Bronx, NY We’re so proud of Laurel Salmon, Program Director of our Courtlandt Avenue Clinic in the Bronx, on receiving American Family Therapy Academy’s (AFTA) Early Career Award! Laurel was recognized for her outstanding achievement and potential and was presented with her award at AFTA’s annual conference. Laurel’s award…
Read MoreCongratulations, C.H.A.M.P.s!
August 1, 2018 / SCO News
Glen Cove, NY Congratulations Darlene Ellison and Teresa Buckingham – SCO’s Spring 2018 C.H.A.M.P. winners! Darlene, a Caseworker in our Queens West Foster Care program, has been with SCO since 2012. Teresa, a Campus Supervisor at our Madonna Heights Group Residence, has been working with us since 1995. Both women were…
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…
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