Tag Archives: Disaster Relief & Response

A Thank You From NYU Winthrop Hospital

Posted on April 17, 2020 by longislandvc

A Thank You from NYU Winthrop Hospital Anton Media Group (April 15-21, 2020) As the COVID-19 pandemic has gripped our communities, our staff at NYU Winthrop Hospital has gone so far above the call of duty, their caring and devotion … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Harvey Disaster Response

Posted on August 30, 2017 by longislandvc

HURRICANE HARVEY DISASTER RESPONSE As Texas continues to battle the flooding and aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, the Long Island Volunteer Center is in communication with Points of Light, our national network, and partners about response needs and ways we can … Continue reading →

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LIVC through a Human Resources Perspective

Posted on July 22, 2015 by longislandvc

The Long Island Volunteer Center through a Human Resources Perspective Kristin Damato, a recent graduate of SUNY New Paltz, joined the Long Island Volunteer Center team in June as an intern to fulfill a Summer Disaster Practicum course. This course … Continue reading →

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College students still needed for Sandy rebuild

Posted on October 28, 2014 by longislandvc

From Baptist Press: http://www.bpnews.net/43378/college-students-still-needed-for-sandy-rebuild College students still needed for Sandy rebuild CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (BP) — As the two-year anniversary of Superstorm Sandy approaches, Southern Baptists continue to bring help, healing and hope to hundreds of people in New York … Continue reading →

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Governor Cuomo Directs Flood Damage Assessment in LI Areas Impacted by Heavy Rain and Flash Floods

Posted on August 15, 2014 by longislandvc

Governor Cuomo Directs Flood Damage Assessment in Long Island Areas Impacted by Heavy Rain and Flash Floods Governor extends deployment of DFS Mobile Command Center to provide insurance assistance in Brookhaven on Friday and Babylon on Saturday and Sunday Governor … Continue reading →

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Community Development Corporation of Long Island Recognizes Successful Revitalization

Posted on June 11, 2014 by longislandvc

Community Development Corporation of Long Island Recognizes Successful Revitalization Projects Highlighted as Part of NeighborWorks® Week Celebration For Immediate Release Contact: Christine Pagliari cpagliari@cdcli.org (631) 471-1215 ext. 162 CENTEREACH, NY -Community Development Corporation of Long Island (CDCLI), a chartered member … Continue reading →

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Become a Member of NYS’s Civilian Emergency Response Corps, Part of Governor Cuomo’s Disaster Initiative!

Posted on March 23, 2014 by longislandvc

More than a year after Superstorm Sandy devastated communities in New York City, Long Island, and the Mid-Hudson Region, New Yorkers are still struggling to rebuild and recover from the disaster. While much of the visible damage has been repaired, … Continue reading →

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NY Rising Housing Recovery Program Announces 6,388 Homeowners Have Been Issued Checks for Over $280 Million for Home Rebuilding

Posted on March 12, 2014 by longislandvc

“We’re not just going to build what was, we’re going to build to a level that never was before” – Governor Cuomo For Immediate Release NY Rising Housing Recovery Program Announces 6,388 Homeowners Have Been Issued Checks for Over $280 … Continue reading →

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NYS Citizen Preparedness Training – Farmingdale State College; 2/1/14 from 12-2 pm

Posted on January 27, 2014 by longislandvc

New York State Citizen Preparedness Corps All participants must register in advance at: http://www.nyprepare.gov/aware-prepare/nysprepare/ With severe weather events becoming more frequent and more extreme, it is more important than ever that New Yorkers are prepared for disasters. Governor Cuomo has launched the … Continue reading →

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MLK Day of Service Volunteer Events scheduled on Long Island January 18 – 27

Posted on January 22, 2014 by longislandvc

MLK Day of Service Volunteer Events scheduled on Long Island January 18 – 27 Press Release: January 21, 2014 The MLK Day of Service empowers individuals, strengthens communities, bridges barriers, and creates solutions to social problems, moving society closer to Dr. King’s … Continue reading →

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