Hundreds of wonderful people volunteer at Sunnyside Community Services. Many share their time, talents and skills with the members of the SCS Center for Active Older Adults. Three of our volunteers were recognized by NY1 as "Queens People of the Week" for helping our Center become a home away from home for many menbers. Watch here!
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SCS Benefit Gala, 2011
The value of caring for others when they need help the most was exemplified by the honorees and presenters at Sunnyside Community Services’ Annual Benefit Gala on October 20. The Benefit, in support of Sunnyside Community Services, honored Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer and EmblemHealth, and paid tribute to the life and work of longtime resident and SCS Board Member, Judy Steele. Among the 100 plus attendees were NYC Comptroller John C. Lui, NY State Senator Michael Gianaris and Queens Borough President Helen Marshall.
Sanket Bulsara, SCS Board President, Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer, and SCS Executive Director Judy Zangwill welcome City Comptroller Johh C. Liu to the festivities. You can see more pictues here.
After-School Special
A short film by videographer Karina Eugenia explores the importance of Sunnyside Community Services' after-school program to children and parents at PS 150Q
SCS Adult Day Services Program
Are you caring for an older adult family member or loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia? SCS Social Adult Day Care Program can help. SCS provides therapeutic creative, physical, and memory-enhancing activities in a safe and caring environent. Regular and drop-in scheduling, Monday through Saturday. Transportation (in service area), lunch, personal grooming assistance and medication reminders are available. Call to talk to an advisor about how SCS can help you at 718 784-9273. To see pictures of the program and the facility, click here.
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