“I came to the Community House in September 1979 as part of my second-year field placement for social work school. One of our assignments was to write a funding proposal. I submitted a proposal for a Neighborhood Stabilization Project—and it got funded!
NY1: After-school providers call for more funding in city budget | June 2025: Mayor Eric Adams and many of those running to take his spot in City Hall have proposed expanding after-school programs for students in the city.
Queens Community House's six Older Adult Centers are vibrant spaces designed to foster lifelong learning, discovery, and community. Beyond providing opportunities for socialization and exercise, our centers allow older adults to explore new interests and develop new skills.
Our Early Childhood Center was one of the new organization's first three programs, and it was given its own specially designed space in a building down the block from the community center.