The Lower Eastside Girls Club is seeking a Director for the Center for Wellbeing & Happiness! Our new Director of the Center for Wellbeing & Happiness (CWBH) will lead this initiative of the Lower Eastside Girls Club to provide free wellness programs to Lower East Side community members of all... read more →
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MetLife Foundation Directs Corporate Art Funds To Underserved Creatives NEW YORK, April 1, 2022 — $1.875 million in proceeds from sale of iconic murals giftedto New York City-based programs that support diverse young artists. In 1940, MetLife contacted renowned painter and illustrator N.C. Wyeth with a proposal: Create a large-scale... read more →
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The JetBlue Foundation Announces 2021 Grantees and Opening of Next Foundation Granting Cycle Mar 08, 2022 The 2021 JetBlue Foundation Grants Will Help 10 Charitable Organizations Continue their Critical Work Connecting Students from Traditionally Underrepresented Communities to Careers in Aviation Applications for the 2022 JetBlue Foundation Granting Cycle are Open... read more →
Sep
27
New York, NY - September 27, 2021 On Thursday, September 16th, the Maestro Cares Foundation pledged $600,000 to support the Lower Eastside Girls Club’s (LESGC) Center for Wellbeing and Happiness (CWBH). LESGC and Maestro Cares Foundation share the same mission, the commitment to creating innovative and inspiring spaces for young... read more →
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At last week’s Community Pantry, our friends from On the House came through to provide hot meals and music, in addition to a box of groceries from Food Bank NYC. Shout out to our member Kaylee, aka DJ KK, who entertained us and kept spirits high.... read more →
Feb
16