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June 20, 2025
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June 20, 2025
Struggling with basic expenses, Long Islanders are finding it harder to save for emergencies
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June 20, 2025
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June 10, 2025
Long Island job fair connects seekers with nonprofits
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June 3, 2025
Long Island Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster Press Release
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May 6, 2025
Taxing Long Island: Nassau & Suffolk’s low poverty rate percentages may not show complete picture
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April 18, 2025
Medicaid-enrolled doulas get new way to keep notes on the women they serve
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April 18, 2025
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April 3, 2025
Forum on the impact of Medicaid cuts on LI set for April 7
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March 27, 2025
Long Islanders skipping some medical procedures due to high cost, survey says
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March 20, 2025
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March 20, 2025
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March 20, 2025
Losing a lifeline: Nonprofits panic over proposed federal cuts
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March 17, 2025
At Farmingdale State College, a leadership roundtable
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March 2, 2025
Stony Brook Medicine, healthcare providers host health fair
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February 21, 2025
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January 30, 2025
Nonprofit Leaders Talk Perseverance
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January 10, 2025
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January 10, 2025
Nonprofit numbers, jobs decline in New York, state report shows
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January 9, 2025
NYS Paid Prenatal Leave: 5 things to know about the new law
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January 8, 2025
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November 19, 2024
Comptroller report shows New York unemployment payouts, workers’ comp, lag most states
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November 18, 2024
Black Women of Long Island holds awards brunch
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September 12, 2024
Experts: Census data masks deeper concerns for Long Island’s poor
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August 20, 2024
Rise Life Services Hosts Networking Event
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August 8, 2024
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August 8, 2024
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August 7, 2024
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June 28, 2024
Health and Welfare Council of Long Island hosts 2nd annual nonprofit job fair in Farmingdale
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June 25, 2024
Community Job Fair heads to Farmingdale
HWCLI
June 18, 2024
Over $22 million available to help New Yorkers stay cool
Health Equity HWCLI
June 6, 2024
Northwell to expand financial aid under agreement with attorney general
Direct Services HWCLI
May 12, 2024
Food insecurity on Long Island: The struggle to make ends meet just above SNAP thresholds
HWCLI Press Release
May 7, 2024
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April 30, 2024
Press Release: Long Island Round Table to Discuss Health Disparities Black Long Islanders Face
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April 12, 2024
U.S. Census: Long Island children under 5 undercounted at rate higher than nationwide
HWCLI Press Release
March 8, 2024
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February 14, 2024
M&T Foundation awards $675K to six Long Island nonprofits
HWCLI Press Release
February 14, 2024
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January 5, 2024
Vanessa Baird-Streeter is the next president and CEO of HWCLI
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January 5, 2024
Ex-County Official to Lead Health & Welfare Council
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January 5, 2024
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January 5, 2024
Vanessa Baird-Streeter selected to lead Health and Welfare Council of Long Island
HWCLI
January 3, 2024
New report details food insecurity on Long Island and statewide
Direct Services HEALI Health Equity Healthcare Access HWCLI
November 20, 2023
With open enrollment here, officials warn of scams, offer tips
HWCLI
October 23, 2023
Hochul: $100 to low-income families with a child under 17
2020 Census HWCLI
September 12, 2023
Census: National poverty rate rose last year, especially for children, with end of COVID benefits
HWCLI
September 1, 2023
Gillibrand Pushes for Funds to Reduce Maternal Death Rate
HWCLI
August 31, 2023
Sen. Gillibrand pushes $180 million plan to address maternal mortality rate
HWCLI
August 31, 2023
Suffolk County opens application portal for second round of opioid settlement
HWCLI
August 25, 2023
Suffolk opioid fund seeks next round of applications
HWCLI
August 25, 2023
Suffolk County Executive Bellone Announces $20 Million in Second Round of Opioid Grant Funding
HWCLI
August 7, 2023
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July 24, 2023
Suffolk water authority will place liens on those owing over $1G
HEALI Health Equity Healthcare Access HWCLI
July 6, 2023
Fair medical debt act would help many in state
HWCLI
June 15, 2023
Almost a third of Long Islanders with mortgages considered ‘cost-burdened,’ Census Bureau data shows
HWCLI
June 14, 2023
Keynote address by Rebecca Sanin at Girl Scouts of Suffolk County (GSSC) 2023 Gold Award Dinner
Direct Services Healthcare Access HWCLI
June 12, 2023
Medicaid Auto Enrollment Ended: 900,000 LIers Could Lose Medicaid Coverage
HWCLI
June 6, 2023
As Hurricane Season Begins, Red Cross and Partners Urge Long Islanders to Prepare and Volunteer
HWCLI
June 6, 2023
New work requirements for SNAP benefits not expected to be felt yet, Hochul aide says
HWCLI
May 2, 2023
Settlement expands NY’s Medicaid coverage for medically necessary dental procedures
HWCLI
April 7, 2023
Fernandez named to Health & Welfare Council board
HWCLI
March 28, 2023
Advocates Call for Free School Meals in NY’s 2024 Budget
HWCLI
March 28, 2023
Long Island advocates rally for free school meals for all state students
HWCLI
March 28, 2023
HWCLI
March 24, 2023
As Staffs Dwindle, Post-COVID Nonprofits Seek Answers
HWCLI
March 24, 2023
Free school meals for all NY schoolchildren should be ‘fully funded’ by Gov. Hochul, advocates say
HWCLI
March 24, 2023
Educators, Officials Prod Hochul on Free School Meals for All Students
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March 23, 2023
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March 17, 2023
Long Island job fair to help nonprofits hire social service workers
HWCLI
March 8, 2023
Nonprofit job fair set for March 22
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March 5, 2023
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March 2, 2023
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February 19, 2023
Long Island’s Health And Welfare Council Hosts Social Justice Meeting In Plainview
HWCLI
February 13, 2023
Legislator Drucker Attends Health & Welfare Council of Long Island’s Winter Quarterly Meeting
HWCLI
January 15, 2023
Long Island nonprofits at a crossroads: Facing surging demand, fighting giving fatigue
HWCLI
January 13, 2023
Hochul’s ‘Groundbreaking Plan’ For New Homes
HWCLI
January 5, 2023
The State Should Support Free School Meals for all LI Students
HWCLI
December 27, 2022
Advocates push for free school meals for all students statewide
HWCLI
December 8, 2022
Report: Expand child tax credit to cut NY’s 13.9% poverty rate
HWCLI
November 29, 2022
On Giving Tuesday, Long Island nonprofits see critical need
HWCLI
November 16, 2022
We must work harder to reduce food insecurity in New York
HWCLI
October 18, 2022
LICF grants $610K to 30 nonprofits
HWCLI
September 28, 2022
Agencies Offered Active Shooter Training
HWCLI
September 16, 2022
Suffolk races to pay nonprofits after computer shutdown
HWCLI
September 15, 2022
Experts: Positive Census data on Long Island poverty masks greater need
HWCLI
September 13, 2022
U.S. Census Bureau: Child poverty declined between 2020 and 2021
HWCLI
September 10, 2022
State Providing Funds for Some Utility Debt
HWCLI
August 25, 2022
Addressing Food Insecurity with Leadership
HWCLI
August 8, 2022
Nonprofits on receiving end of more than $600G in grants from Melville foundation
HWCLI
August 3, 2022
LI Cares To Hold Senior Fair In Hauppauge
HWCLI
July 28, 2022
Fed’s rate hikes hit home for Long Islanders
HWCLI
July 27, 2022
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June 28, 2022
Rauch Foundation will leave big shoes to fill as it shifts its focus, local leaders say
HWCLI
June 23, 2022
Forum focuses on solutions to end gun violence
HWCLI
June 16, 2022
Forum aims to foster groundswell of action against gun violence
HWCLI
June 12, 2022
OpEd: A Successful 2030 Census Starts Now:
HWCLI
April 8, 2022
New Hires, Promotions on Long Island
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