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Meet MCC

What is a Community Wellness Center?

Ever wish there was a place where members of your community could gather to learn, explore, and grow together? Maybe you dream of a facility that embraces diversity, hosts educational workshops, and encourages children and adults alike to expand and improve their creativity, health, and well-being.  This is exactly what…...

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Meet Our New Fitness Center Director: Brian Weiss

At MCC Fitness, we are a team. We encourage members to be their best selves by working out with us in ways that are unique, fun, exciting, and collaborative. We see fitness as a cycle of challenges and breakthroughs and we support, nurture, and enable our members’ progress and our…...

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Special Edition Volunteer Spotlight: National Volunteer Appreciation Week

Ruffa Elaine Espejon volunteers with MCC’s Senior Advocacy Leadership Team, working with senior activists on a variety advocacy projects that empower older adults on the Lower East Side to use their voice to make change. Read about her experience in her own words: “I started after I heard about my…...

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Volunteer Spotlight: Ciara

Meet Ciara! She is a data and evaluation volunteer for the Research & Evaluation team, and has been volunteering for five months, and will be with us until May doing a practicum. She is originally from Brooklyn and is in an applied developmental psychology doctoral program at Fordham. She helps…...

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