SACSS Monthly Nutrition Workshops with Food Bank NYC concludes with cooking demonstration
Recently, our community members said goodbye to Michael Sewa, a nutritionist from the Food Bank of New York’s ‘Just Say Yes’ (JSY) initiative, who has led monthly workshops at our
SACSS seniors dance to the beat of Flamenco
On Thursday, Dec. 7 our seniors had a great time with their dance instructor, Aurora Reyes, who leads our Flamenco dance workout class at SACSS’ Senior Center. After moving to
Stitch With SACSS participants engage in business information session
To equip them with the fundamental tools and knowledge to launch their small business, our ‘Stitch with SACSS’ participants engaged in an informative session on Wednesday, November 15, with an
SACSS participates in community Health & Wellness Fairs!
In October, the South Asian Council for Social Services (SACSS) participated in three community health fair events to inform community members about access to health insurance, mental health resources, and
SACSS seniors celebrate Halloween with spooky-themed activities
In the spirit of Halloween, our seniors were proud to show their spooktacular pumpkin designs and beautifully crafted lanterns. We love seeing them express their creativity through arts and crafts
SACSS observes Domestic Violence Awareness Month
It’s #PurpleThursday In observance of #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth, we provided seniors with information about #ElderAbuse that is critical to prevention. At #SACSS, we’re here to educate, support, and uplift our community members and to let them know they’re
World Mental Health Day
On #WorldMentalHealthDay, #SACSS remains committed to ensuring that our community has access to the mental health support and services they need. Talking about our mental health can reduce the stigma of seeking help
Stitch with SACSS Graduation Ceremony
It was a wonderful day on Wednesday, September 9th as SACSS hosted its first graduation ceremony for 10 participants in the ‘Stitch With SACSS’ Program that teaches immigrant women the
SACSS Remembering 9/11- 22 years ago
Our hearts go out today to the brave families who lost a loved one 22-years-ago. We were privileged to witness their courage and equanimity in the midst of such a
SACSS Summer Youth Leadership Program July-September 2023
SACSS’ Summer Youth Leadership Program starts again this July 10 and will continue until September 30. This program works to empower and help youth aged 13 to 17 develop their