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Volunteers Opportunities

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…...

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#MannyFitTip: Modified Push-ups!

Personal Trainer, Cassandra German, demonstrates the Manny Fit Tip of the week – Modified Push Ups. This is a great way to strengthen your upper body as it works your chest, shoulders and triceps. Through practice & proper technique, you will build enough strength to do full push ups on…...

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CEO Alan van Capelle featured in the Lo-Down

New Ed Alliance President Emphasizes Community featured in The Lo-Down NY, July 8, 2014 The Lo-Down NY sits down with new Educational Alliance president, Alan van Capelle, to discuss his new position and future plans for the Lower East Side community....

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Ex-Pride Agenda director at home at settlement house

Ex-Pride Agenda director at home at settlement house featured in The Villager, May 15, 2014 It was then, in January 2010, that he stepped down as executive director of the Empire State Pride Agenda, less than two months after the state Senate had decisively rejected its first marriage-equality bill. Van…...

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New Look For Educational Alliance

New Look For Educational Alliance featured in The Jewish Week, April 23, 2014 The venerable Educational Alliance, which opened its doors to serve Jewish immigrants on the Lower East Side 125 years ago, has gotten a makeover. With politicians, musicians and Educational Alliance board members on hand at the recent ribbon-cutting…...

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