NY1: New Yorker of the Week | January 2025: QCH Friendly Visiting volunteer Adriana Rivera is NY1's New Yorker of the Week! The Friendly Visiting program pairs kindhearted individuals with homebound older adults in need of companionship.
"My father and I joined QCH at the rally for affordable housing at Creedmoor. I really enjoyed it. It felt like I was making a difference. I was very happy that my dad could participate.
“I am a dance artist, researcher, Atlantic Fellow for Equity in Brain Health and founding executive director of the arts and health non-profit DanceStream Projects.
WNYC News: A volunteer worker in Queens who wants to lead by example | December 2024: Every day in New York City, countless people work quietly behind the scenes to make their community stronger and support their neighbors in need.
For our last Community Matters newsletter of the year, we look back at some highlights from a memorable 2024, from our ribbon cutting of the Forest Hills Community Center to the opening of our Family Enrichment Center in Jackson Heigh