A Veteran in our Veterans Program has been working on his housing and employment goals in New Ground’s Financial Literacy Service Program and Career Development Service Program. After weeks of working intensely on his resume and career plan, and a subsequent job search with Salina Barnao and our social work interns, he secured employment in…
New Ground would like to extend a warm welcome to the newest member of it’s Board of Directors, David P. Ofenloch, Esq., a partner at Clifton Budd & DeMaria, LLP. With over 14 years of experience, David counsels employers primarily engaged in or providing services to the real estate industry on labor and employment-related issues….
147 children & adults from 44 households received new coats and boots, toys and gift cards, holiday decorations, meals, and more this Holiday Season! With many holidays throughout the year, there is so much to celebrate. But for most homeless families, these also cause financial stress which has a negative impact. At New Ground, we…
Over 250 guests gathered for an evening of bingo, great food, drinks, designer handbags, balloon pops, raffles, and more! This fabulous event raised $30,000 with 100% of proceeds raised directly support the homeless Veterans, parents, and children participating in New Ground’s programs. Many thanks to all bingo players, event sponsors, donors, and our amazing event…
“I am proud to serve New Ground based not only their results but more importantly how they achieve results. Expert leadership and employees leverage their considerable talent and resourcefulness to grow and develop clients. They not only help solve short term problems, they also create a path to sustainable change.” – Fran Nuchims, Board of…
On Thursday, October 6 2022, New Ground hosted its 22nd Annual Groundbreakers Gala at the Garden City Hotel. This was the first time our supporters gathered in person for this celebratory event since 2020, and it was surely a night to remember! Entertainment was provided by the Uniondale High School Show Choir, Rhythm of the…
Shannon Boyle, New Ground’s Executive Director speaks with Colleen McVey, Co-Host of the Catholic Faith Network LIVE about how New Ground is teaching basic life skills to members of the community struggling with poverty and homelessness. Check out the interview! Click here.
With the multitude of accomplishments by our clients in 2022, we know for a fact this year will be even better! We can’t wait to share more success stories with you this year. Our organization served over 300 individuals served through our various programs in 2022. 23 homeless Veterans and families moved into stable, permanent…
In honor of Memorial Day this year, Anton Community Newspapers highlighted the critical needs of so many of our local Veterans who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. New Ground is grateful to have been featured on the cover of their 17 newspapers about how our program staff are working tirelessly to help so…
