The Y to Celebrate its 27th Annual Healthy Kids Day®
This Saturday, April 21st, over 1,500 Ys across the country will be celebrating the organization’s 27th annual Healthy Kids Day®, a national initiative to improve the health and well-being of kids and families. With summer around the corner, the Y’s range of free activities, games and community events will be making it possible for every […]
Dr. Oz To Ride with Team Lighthouse Guild in TD Five Boro Bike Tour
As Lighthouse Guild gears up for their participation in the largest cycling event in the country, they will be joined by best selling author and host of the Emmy award-winning TV show, Dr. Mehmet Oz. To help raise awareness for the the importance of eye health and vision care, Dr. Oz and Team Lighthouse Guild […]
NYU School of Medicine Ranks #3 Nationally & #1 in NY on U.S. News ’19
As long-time partners of NYU School of Medicine, we are proud to share its recognition as the No. 3 school in the nation for research, and No. 1 in New York, on the 2019 U.S. News & World Report rankings. These are the highest rankings the school has received to date — reflecting their commitment […]
NYU School of Medicine Ranks #3 Nationally & #1 in NY on U.S. News ’19
As long-time partners of NYU School of Medicine, we are proud to share its recognition as the No. 3 school in the nation for research, and No. 1 in New York, on the 2019 U.S. News & World Report rankings. These are the highest rankings the school has received to date — reflecting their commitment […]
New Ad Council Campaign Empowers Young Adults to ‘Seize the Awkward’
A humorous take on a serious issue, “Seize the Awkward” is breaking the silence around mental health and suicide among the youth. Ad Council, together with The Jed Foundation (JED), the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), and Droga5, launched the campaign in an effort to encourage support and create safe spaces for teens and […]
New Jonas Philanthropies Launches to Serve Nurses and Vulnerable Populations
On January 8th, Barbara and Donald Jonas, founders of The Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare, unveiled their new vision to support the nation’s most vulnerable citizens. Under the banner of Jonas Philanthropies, the organization is expanding their reach beyond nursing and veterans care, and funding solutions to transform healthcare for underserved communities across […]
NYU Langone Health Raises More Than $2 Million At Art Auction for Veterans
In support of our veterans, NYU Langone Health recently held their Bank of America Annual Art Auction. Featuring pieces by Andy Warhol, Norman Rockwell and David Hockney, the event successfully raised $2 million, making it possible to further research and expand health services for veterans and their families. Here is an excerpt from the press […]
Lighthouse Guild Offers Innovative eLearning Program for Vision Rehabilitation
Here is an excerpt from the press release (November 11, 2017): “Dr. Alan R. Morse, President and CEO of Lighthouse Guild, says, ‘It is important that all ophthalmologists understand how vision rehabilitation can help their patients. Providing patients with information about vision rehabilitation options and initiating referral to services as early as possible in the […]
Mouse and Code/Interactive Announce Plans to Merge Bringing the Future of Creative Computing to All Youth
Business Insider recently announced the planned merger of technology nonprofits Mouse and Code/Interactive. By joining forces, the two organizations are expanding their reach and closing the opportunity gap in STEM, for all youth. Here is an excerpt from the press release (November 1, 2017): “While the national attention on STEM programs is increasing, the opportunity […]
La Jolla Playhouse Wins Big at the Tonys
La Jolla Playhouse was well represented at Sunday night’s Tony Awards, with Rebecca Taichman for the play “Indecent” and Christopher Ashley for the musical “Come From Away.”