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In Honor of Social Work Month: The Team That Helps Troubled Teens and Families Change Course
The Child Center of NY’s HALE (Holding Adolescents in Loving Environments) III program uses evidence-based family interventions to reduce...
Mar 27, 20205 min read


Staff Spotlight: Q&A with Alondra Santiago, Early Head Start Home Visitor
A linchpin of our Early Head Start program, home visitors play a crucial role in helping clients strengthen the parent-child bond...
Nov 19, 20195 min read


Sound Bite: Saran Shields Earns 2019 Russell L. Carson Visionary Award
Thanks to generous supporter Russ Carson, The Child Center is able to honor an outstanding employee every year at our annual gala...
Aug 25, 20191 min read


Staff Spotlight: Micki Segel
On June 19, The Child Center of NY hosted a retirement celebration for Micki Segel, LCSW-R, who began working with the agency...
Jun 26, 20193 min read


News: Child Center VP Becomes Columnist for the Korea Daily
March is National Social Work Month, a special time at The Child Center of NY, where social workers play...
May 14, 20195 min read


Staff Spotlight: Q&A with Social Worker Ingrid Gomez
March is National Social Work Month, a special time at The Child Center of NY, where social workers play an instrumental and inspiring...
Mar 21, 20196 min read


Staff Spotlight: Elliot Weinstein
Elliot Weinstein, our Chief Human Resources Officer, came to The Child Center of NY in October 2017 with more than 25 years of diverse HR...
Jan 14, 20192 min read


Staff Spotlight: Julia Floyd-Ventura
Prior to her joining The Child Center in October 2018, Julia worked in various capacities at Phoenix House for more than 18 years...
Dec 20, 20182 min read


Staff Spotlight: Yudelka Ramirez
Yudelka Ramirez began her career with The Child Center of NY in January 2016 as a teacher’s assistant at our Escalera...
Oct 25, 20183 min read


Staff Spotlight: Bianca Ernest
Bianca is a key Administration staff member in our behind-the-scenes but incredibly important Billing Department...
Oct 22, 20182 min read


Sound Bite: Omar Kazi Earns Russell L. Carson Visionary Award
It’s become a tradition and high point at The Child Center annual gala to present the Russell Carson Visionary Award...
Jul 30, 20181 min read


Staff Spotlight: Diane Valente
At The Child Center of NY, we want the children we serve to have the support they need to lead fulfilling lives...
Jul 23, 20185 min read


Staff Spotlight: Anderson Sungmin Yoon
Dr. Anderson Sungmin Yoon, DSW, LCSW-R, came to The Child Center of NY in 2003 as a program manager and behavioral health specialist...
Feb 14, 20186 min read


I Was Kevin’s Therapist
Kevin is a shy, kind, and very intelligent 17-year-old from Queens. On a gorgeous, sunny day this spring, he dons a shiny...
Nov 28, 20172 min read


Sound Bite: Delia Azcona on Working Across Barriers
As a case planner with the Family Treatment and Rehabilitation Program at the Elmhurst Family Center for the past year.
Jul 18, 20171 min read


Diane Menzel: Through Groups, Individuals Thrive
Diane Menzel, in over 15 years with The Child Center, has often utilized her teaching background to better serve clients.
Jul 13, 20171 min read


Staff Spotlight: Controller Cheryl Moody
This agency particularly impressed me with the level of service it provides its clients, and especially with its leadership team...
Jun 21, 20172 min read


Child Center COO Earns Prestigious 40 Under 40 Award
The Child Center of NY is pleased to announce that the agency’s chief operating officer, Jaime Angarita...
Jun 14, 20172 min read


Staff Spotlight: Tabatha Ferrer, School-Based Clinical Supervisor
In the seven years she’s been at The Child Center of NY, Tabatha Ferrer, LMSW, has been a volunteer, group leader, activity specialist...
Jun 1, 20173 min read


Robert Cizma Heads Up New Child Center Program Area
Robert Cizma is all about comprehensive services and wraparound treatment, having had the opportunities over his 30-year+ career...
Jan 17, 20172 min read
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