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Nonprofit

Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center, Inc.

New York, NY
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www.isaacscenter.org

  • Mission

    We serve 6,000 inner-city youngsters, adults and seniors by improving their physical, educational, cultural and social well-being with Meals on Wheels, a senior center, after school and evening programs for children and teens, youth employment, adult education and parent education.

    About Us

    The Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center reaches across generations and ethnic groups to serve more than 5,000 inner-city youngsters, adults, senior citizens and families. Our mission is to assist our neighbors in need to participate in the life of their community by improving their physical, educational, cultural and social well-being. Founded in 1964 in the settlement house tradition, our services include Meals on Wheels, adult day services, a senior center of over 1,800 members, after school and evening programs for children and teens, youth employment services, adult education classes, cultural and educational events and workshops, and parent education. The Isaacs Center is located in the Isaacs/Holmes public housing development on the boundary of the East Harlem and Yorkville communities.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Education
    • Hunger, Food Security
    • Seniors & Retirement
    • Volunteering

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