SACSS celebrates graduates in women’s tailoring program
South Asian Council for Social Services (SACSS) celebrated the second graduating class of Stitch with SACSS on Wednesday, Jan. 10. State Assembly Member Nily Rozic attended the ceremony to present certificates to nine women
SACSS Seniors Share Goals for the New Year
Happy New Year! Today, we welcomed back our seniors to the SACSS Senior Center where they shared their goals for 2024. With the start of a new year, most people plan to
SACSS Brings Holiday Cheer and Gifts to Children in the Flushing Community
Over 100 children received a gift from Santa Claus at SACSS’ Holiday Party held at its community center on Thursday, December 21. The families — all SACSS clients — were invited to
SACSS Seniors Enjoy A Summer Picnic!
SACSS Senior Center took to the outdoors this June, with a field trip to Croton Gorge Park in Westchester. Seniors enjoyed the summer weather with a picnic feast, strolling in
SACSS Food Pantry Featured in Nonprofit Finance Fund Article
How Our Culturally Palatable Food Pantry Provides #FoodYouWant SACSS was recently featured in an article by Nonprofit Finance Fund, which highlights SACSS South Asian Food Pantry. Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF)
SACSS Honored With NYU Community Leadership Award!
SACSS is honored to receive the 2022 Local Regional Community Action Leadership Award from The NYU Center for the Study of Asian American Health (CSAAH), in partnership with the Asian
SACSS ED Sudha Acharya Honored by Queens Borough President
On May 19th, SACSS Executive Director Sudha Acharya was honored by Queens Borough President Donovan Richards, at the office’s first ever in-person AAPI Heritage Month Celebration. The celebration took place
Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month with QB President
Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. is hosting an Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Celebration on Thursday May 19, at 6pm – SACSS will be there, and we hope
SACSS Seniors Got Creative This Mother’s Day
On Mother’s Day this May, we gathered with our seniors and spent the day getting in touch with our creative side. SACSS hosted a painting class taught by local art
A Snapshot of SACSS Impact from January – April 2022
SACSS kicked off the start of 2022 with a bang – and a snapshot of our impact shows it! We continued to ramp up our efforts in Senior Support, Food