City Awards $19 million to Community Groups to Boost 2020 Census Participation, Many in Queens | December 13, 2019: A number of Queens-based groups will receive funding from a new $19 million community awards program that focuses on census-related education and organizing.
City awards $19 million in census funds to community outreach programs, many in Queens | December 11, 2019: Chhaya CDC, a Jackson Heights- and Richmond Hill-based organization is one of the winning groups that will share the $19 million Complete Count Fund, the city’s
Queens Borough President Candidates Say They'll Revamp The Role | November 25, 2019: The six candidates for Queens borough president want to convince voters that the largely ceremonial position can be more than just a figurehead.
Queens borough president candidates promise to increase community board diversity | November 27, 2019: The six declared candidates for Queens borough president may have very different objectives for the office, but according to a recent candidates forum, they all have one thing i
Queens Community House launches family literacy initiative | November 26, 2019: Almost 20 years ago, Rebecca Lew came into Queens Community House (QCH) to take a free computer class.
Queens Community House raises nearly half a million dollars at annual gala in Astoria | November 7, 2019: Queens Community House hosted its Strengthening Neighborhoods Inspiring Change Gala for hundreds of guests recently at the Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria.
Partnership helps Queens nonprofit expand senior transit program | September 24, 2019: Seniors are getting transportation help thanks to a partnership between Queens Community House, Forest Hills Stadium and Lyft. The collaboration allows the
Forest Hills Seniors To Get Free Rides To Medical Appointments | September 24, 2019: Seniors living in Forest Hills and Rego Park are now eligible for free Lyft rides to and from the doctor's office.
Ocasio-Cortez Visits Queens Community House’s LGBTQ Senior Center | July 31, 2019: United States Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-Astoria, College Point, Corona, East Elmhurst, Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, Woodside, parts of the Bronx) kicked off the s
Ocasio-Cortez Visits Queens Community House’s LGBTQ Senior Center | July 30, 2019: JACKSON HEIGHTS, NEW YORK (JULY 30, 2019) – Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the U.S. Representativefor New York’s 14th Congressional District, paid a visit to members at Queen