Know how to use power tools? Want to get to know community members? Love the Lower East Side? We do, and we need your help at IDEAS CITY on Saturday, May 30! We have several opportunities to volunteer at this cultural event, from setting up a hand-crafted sukkah, to sharing information…...
Celebrating Older Americans Month
May is Older Americans Month – a tradition dating back to 1963 to honor the legacies and ongoing contributions of older Americans and support them as they enter the next stage in life. On Wednesday, 5/13 we’re proud to host the opening of the Older Adults Month Art Exhibit, which celebrates work…...
In honor of National Poetry Month
Excerpt from a poem by Croilot Semexan, College Advisor/Program Coordinator, in honor of National Poetry Month: Educational Alliance We maybe Health and Fitness but don’t get it twisted We be arroz con habituela talking that Spanglish on East 1st, 2nd, and 3rd street? We be mac and cheese with Kool…...
Q&A with Summer Session Co-Director, Leslie Azose
If you’re curious about our Early Childhood summer programs, check out this Q&A with Summer Session Co-Director, Leslie Azose about why she loves Early Childhood Education and SUMMER! Why did you decide to focus your career in early childhood education? I’ve only ever worked with children. From the time I was 13 and…...
