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Joe Smith, executive director of Long Beach Reach Inc., addressed the hundreds of people in front of Nassau County’s Theodore Roosevelt Legislative and Executive Building in Mineola.

Hundreds of people gathered at Nassau County’s Theodore Roosevelt Legislative and Executive Building in Mineola on July 6, rallying for the reinstatement of contracts and funds that the county cut for youth programs and substance-abuse treatment agencies. more

By Brian Croce | 7/11/12

Home Depot employees worked tirelessly to spruce up the inside and outsider of the Peninsula Counseling Center on June 26. Members of the Home Depot staff are pictured with PCC officials, Mayor Ed Fare, Valley Stream Chamber of Commerce President Debbi Gyulay, Town of Hempstead representatives and staff from Assemblyman Brian Curran’s office.

A fresh look for Peninsula Counseling Center

More than two dozen people volunteered a good portion of their day on June 26, not because they had to, or for a chance to get their picture in the newspaper, but because it was a nice thing to do for their community. more

By Brian Croce | 7/2/12

Linda Leonard, executive director of the Long Island Crisis Center in Bellmore, said she worries that her agency could lose its 24-hour, seven-day-a-week suicide-prevention hotline if Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano eliminates funding for the private, nonprofit agency.

Nassau’s social-service network in crisis

The Bellmore-based Long Island Crisis Center would lose more than $300,000 in funding if Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano were to make good on a threat to cut all contracts with nonprofit social-service agencies that work with troubled youth, the mentally ill and drug addicts, said Linda Leonard, the Crisis Center’s executive director, this past week. more

By Scott Brinton | 6/9/12

The Peninsula Counseling Center, on Hawthorne Avenue in Valley Stream, has reached a sponsorship agreement with PSCH, a regional mental health system.

Peninsula Counseling Center inks partnership

The Peninsula Counseling Center has grown from its humble beginnings in the Five Towns 99 years ago. Last week, it announced one of the biggest changes in its history, as it agreed to a sponsorship deal with behavioral health organization Promoting Specialized Care and Health. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 3/7/12

Pictured were Amaka Oweazim, Green Acres Mall marketing assistant; John Kastan, PCC executive director and Trish Ketelson, Green Acres mall marketing director.

Green Acres is the place to be!

On Sunday, March 11 at 11 a.m., the Peninsula Counseling Center will host its second annual indoor community walk at Green Acres Mall to benefit children’s outpatient services. Every walker will … more

3/1/12

Representing Goldie’s Restaurant at A Tasteful Evening were, from left, were Tara Incantaluop, owner Goldie Occhiuzzo and Kelly Occhiuzzo-Zack.

And a tasty time was had by all...

The Woodmere Club appealed to many of the senses, but none more than taste, at the Peninsula Counseling Center’s fundraiser on Oct. 24. A Tasteful Evening featured food from about 40 restaurants, bakeries, cafés and snack shops. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 11/2/11

The Peninsula Counseling Center in Valley Stream received grant money to continue a local mentoring program.

Peninsula Counseling Center receives grant for mentoring program

Following a unanimous vote by the Town of Hempstead Board on Aug. 2, more than $44,000 in state and federal grants has been approved for local resident-oriented programs. more

By Jackie Nash and Andrew Hackmack | 8/10/11

$44,000 approved for Elmont, Valley Stream

Following a unanimous vote by the Town of Hempstead Board on Aug. 2, Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray and Councilmen James Darcy and Edward Ambrosino have announced that Elmont and Valley Stream will receive more than $44,000 in state and federal grants for local resident-oriented programs. more

8/3/11

Volunteers, from left, Joshua Rivlin, Zachary Dukoff, Jordan Bernstein and Carli Feldman serve food from Mother Kelly’s of Cedarhurst.

A taste of the South Shore

At one table, there was steak. Another featured sushi and yet another had a Mexican delights. Then there was dessert. More than 30 local restaurants, bakeries, chocolate stores and other eateries set up shop at the Woodmere County Club for a night for the Peninsula Counseling Center’s annual A Tasteful Evening fundraiser. more

Andrew Hackmack | 10/27/10

Out and ABout program leaders, standing, from left, Co-coordinator Alice Laby and Director Peggy Grosman, with Linda Napolitano-Manning and Bob Manning.

Getting out and about

You can hear much laughter coming from the adults in the Peninsula Counseling Center’s Out and About program during their weekly meetings every Thursday at Temple Am Echad in Lynbrook. The group members love to tell jokes, inspire smiles and share stories with one another. more

Clarissa Hamlin | 9/15/10

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