Meng secures over $13.1M for projects
Queens Chronicle, March 14th, 2024
From community centers to DNA testing, Congresswoman Meng secures $13M for Queens initiatives
QNS, March 13th, 2024
Lottery opens for 131 units at shoreside Staten Island rental, from $1,790/month
6sqft, February 26th, 2024
Developer opens affordable housing lottery for Stapleton complex
silive.com, February 21st, 2024
BFC Launches Staten Island Affordable Housing Lottery
connectcre, February 21st, 2024
BFC Partners Announces The Launch Of The Affordable Housing Lottery At Staten Island’s The Pearl
citybiz, February 21st, 2024
Lisa Trub Appointed as New Executive Director of Selfhelp Realty Group
Selfhelp Realty Group, October 9th, 2023
Daniel Libeskind completes senior housing development on Long Island
Archinect, September 20th, 2023
Studio Libeskind’s Rosenberg Residences open in Long Island, marking the firm’s first built project in New York
The Architect’s Newspaper, September 20th, 2023
Libeskind’s Affordable Senior Housing Opens in Long Island for Low-Income Residents
Designboom, September 19th, 2023
Ribbon-cutting for $25M Freeport senior housing project
Long Island Business News, September 19th, 2023
45-Unit Affordable Housing Ready To Welcome Residents In Freeport
Freeport, NY Patch, September 19th, 2023
Freeport: 45 Affordable Housing Units Are Completedkes small steps forward on housing
Long Island Press, September 19th, 2023
Freeport building by renowned architect Studio Libeskind provides affordable apartments for seniors
Newsday, September 19th, 2023
Governor Hochul Celebrates Completion of 45 Unit Affordable Housing Development In Nassau County
Governor Kathy Hochul, September 19th, 2023
Affordable Senior Apartments, Including Assisted Living, Available in Bed Stuy Lottery
Brownstoner, April 17th, 2023
Daniel Libeskind’s affordable Bed-Stuy rental opens lottery for 99 senior apartments
6sqft, April 6th, 2023
Connection and Community – Key Tools During the COVID Crisis
Patch, March 8th, 2023
Developer: $151M affordable housing complex rising in Stapleton to be complete later this year
McKnights Home Care, February 11th, 2023
Are you going to die alone? Be a burden to your family? In New York they do aging better. Why is Ontario missing the obvious?
Toronto Star, November 4th, 2022
153 apartments for low-income seniors available in central Bronx
6sqft, October 18th, 2022
Affordable Senior Housing Project Debuts At 11 Park Drive In Wyandanch Village, Long Island
New York YIMBY, October 11th, 2022
Affordable Senior Housing Project Opens In Wyandanch
Patch, October 11th, 2022
Wyandanch affordable senior housing facility holds a ribbon-cutting ceremony
Bollyinside, October 7th, 2022
Ribbon-cutting at Wyandanch affordable senior housing complex
Long Island Business News, October 6th, 2022
Governor Hochul Announces Completion of $40 Million Affordable Senior Housing Development in Suffolk County
New York State, October 6th, 2022
Wyandanch Rising developer officially unveils affordable apartments for seniors in the hamlet
Newsday, October 6th, 2022
This nonprofit is putting senior citizens in affordable starchitect-designed apartments
Fast Company, August 9th, 2022
TF Cornerstone Completes 1,194-Unit Residential Complex In Hunter’s Point South, Queens
New York YIMBY, February 23rd, 2022
Year in Review: Queens’ top stories from December 2021
QNS, December 27th, 2021
HPD Announces Addition of Over 1,200 Affordable Units Through Completed Projects and Projects in Development
CityLand, December 7th, 2021
Elected Officials and Developers Cut the Ribbon on TF Cornerstone Towers in Hunters Point
Sunnyside Post, December 3rd, 2021
TF Cornerstone officially opens Hunters Point South towers
Real Estate Weekly, December 3rd, 2021
The New York State Association for Affordable Housing Names Selfhelp Realty Group Non-Profit of the Year
The Non-Profit Insider, November 5th, 2021
TF Cornerstone Extends Affordable Housing Lottery Through Sept. 13
Sunnyside Post, August 31st, 2021
Construction Begins At ‘Atrium At Sumner’ Affordable Housing Project In Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn
New York Yimby, August 18th, 2021
More New Yorkers are ‘Aging in Place’—But Growing Older at Home Isn’t Easy
City Limits, July 22nd, 2021
SPOTLIGHT: A Conversation with Mohini Mishra, Selfhelp Realty Group | The Melamid Institute for Affordable Housing Vice President, Housing Services
National Housing Conference, July 20th, 2021
Construction to start on Daniel Libeskind’s affordable senior housing building in Bed-Stuy
sqft, July 7th, 2021
534 Apartments at TF Cornerstone’s Newest Tower Now Available Through Housing Lottery
Sunnyside Post, June 17th, 2021
Housing Lottery Launches For TF Cornerstone’s 5203 Center Boulevard In Long Island City, Queens
New York Yimby, June 17th, 2021
Housing lottery launches at Hunters Point South development in Long Island City
QNS, June 16th, 2021
Lottery opens for 534 mixed-income units at Hunter’s Point South development, from $537/month
6sqft, June 16th, 2021
Leasing launches at Long Island City’s latest waterfront rental, from $2,900/month
6sqft, April 28th, 2021
Olshan, O’Connor Capital Break Ground on Bronx Affordable Project
Multi-Housing News, April 15th, 2021
Olshan, O’Connor break ground for affordable Bronx development
Real Estate Weekly, April 13th, 2021
Rockabill Development renovates Queens affordable housing portfolio
NYREJ, April 6th, 2021
Rockabill Development Completes Preservation of Workforce Housing Portfolio
Affordable Housing Finance, March 24th, 2021
Three rent-regulated Glendale apartment buildings undergo $5 million upgrade with new ownership
QNS, March 17th, 2021
Hunter’s Point South: NYC’s largest affordable housing project
World Architecture News, February 1st, 2021
Office Hours: Daniel Libeskind
Jewish Currents, January 21st, 2021
An Interview with Selfhelp CEO, Stuart Kaplan: Offering Healthcare to Seniors That Makes a Difference
5th Element, November 13th, 2020
Senior Housing Influencers
Globe St., December 9th, 2020
TF Cornerstone opens first lottery for Hunters Point South
Real Estate Weekly, October 2nd, 2020
Affordable Housing Lottery Launches For Hunter’s Point South In Long Island City, Queens
New York Yimby, September 24th, 2020
Lottery launches for 185 affordable apartments at Long Island City’s Hunter’s Point South
6sqft, September 23rd, 2020
COVID-19 and Mental Health
CUNY TV Special, July 15th, 2020
Seniors In Low-Income Housing Live In Fear Of COVID Infection
Kaiser Health News, June 26th, 2020
Seniors in affordable housing vulnerable to coronavirus
CNN Health, June 25th, 2020
Exclusive insight into the results of RISE’s benchmarking survey on SDoH
Rise Health, June 12th, 2020
Public to discuss proposed $12M tax break for Wyandanch apartments
Newsday, February 25th, 2020
WFUV’s Strike a Cord
WFUV, February 5th, 2020
Lori Stokes discusses Selfhelp’s 2019 Gala on Good Day New York
Good Day New York, May 22nd, 2019
Revitalization perks up New Cassel, officials say
October 31st, 2019
Brooklyn gets 58 New Units of Affordable Senior Housing
Multi-Housing News, September 25th, 2019
Cuomo, Local Electeds Laud Opening of Senior Housing
Kings County Politics, September 24th, 2019
Group of seniors to enjoy affordable, supportive housing development in Flatbush
News12 Brooklyn, September 23rd, 2019
Wyandanch Rising project will include affordable apartments for seniors 62 and over
Newsday, August 29th, 2019
Developer closes on first loan from NYC Acqusition Fund
Real Estate Weekly, May 1st, 2019
NYC Chalks Up $15M Affordable Housing Preservation Deal
Multi-Housing News, April 24th, 2019
TF Cornerstone breaks ground on Hunters Point South; Team includes: ODA, SLCE and Mathews Nielsen Landscape
NY Real Estate Journal, April 16th, 2019
Debrah Lee Charatan: A Pioneering Female Real Estate Mogul Gives to Causes in New York City
Inside Philanthropy, April 12th, 2019
Three rent-regulated Glendale apartment buildings sold to nonprofit group for nearly $16 million
qns.com, April 11th, 2019
NYC Mixed-Use Project Advances with 2 Residential Towers
Multi-Housing News Online, April 9th, 2019
‘The aspirational lights are here in Queens’: optimism spreads at affordable housing groundbreaking
qns.com, April 8th, 2019
1,200-unit Hunters Point development breaks ground and reveals new looks
6sqft, April 5th, 2019
Affordable Housing With Supportive Services Leads to Reduced Hospital Use Among Seniors
AJMC Managed Markets Network, October 17th, 2018
Affordable housing with supportive social services may trim hospital costs, study finds
Mcknights Senior Living, October 15th, 2018
Study finds elderly housing with supportive social services reduces costly hospital use
NJ Biz, October 12th, 2018
Elderly housing with supportive social services can reduce hospital use, study finds
EurekAlert! The Glocal Source for Science News, October 11th, 2018
Study: Affordable housing with supportive social services for senior citizens can reduce hospital use
News Medical Life Sciences, October 12th, 2018
Seniors Benefit from Housing with Supportive Services
MedPage Today, October 7th, 2018
How Housing With Supportive Services Can Cut Hospital Utilization
Health Leaders, October 1st, 2018
Medicare Beneficiaries Living In Housing With Supportive Services Experienced Lower Hospital Use Than Others
Health Affairs Vol. 37, No. 10: Social Determinants, Drug & Device Prices & More, October 1st, 2018
Debrah Lee Charatan on Selfhelp’s Important Legacy
Brooklyn Patch, September 30th, 2018
Housing Plus Services: Providers Make the Most of Opportunities
LeadingAge Magazine, May 16th, 2018
Daniel Libeskind doesn’t cut any corners with senior housing design
Real Estate Weekly, May 16th, 2018
What RAD for PRAC Means for Affordable Housing for Older Adults
Affordable Housing Finance, May 9th, 2018
NYC Carbon Challenge Progress Report April 2018
The City of New York Mayor’s Office of Sustainability, April 24th, 2018
Atrium at Sumner
Architect Magazine, April 18th, 2018
Acclaimed architect designs first NYC building to be built from ground up
Spectrum News NY1, April 13th, 2018
New renderings revealed for Daniel Libeskind’s affordable senior housing building in Bed-Stuy
6sqft, April 10th, 2018
Studio Libeskind Tapped to Design Affordable Senior Housing in Brooklyn
Metropolis, April 6th, 2018
New Affordable Senior Housing Available in Brooklyn
Patch.com, April 3rd, 2018
Daniel Libeskind’s first New York City building may be affordable senior housing in Bed-Stuy
6sqft, March 29th, 2018
Pols Join City Reps for Housing Discussion
Queens Chronicle, April 27th, 2017
Government Buildings Have 10,000 Units for the Elderly, 260,000 Waiting in Line
Epoch Times, April 14th, 2017
NY State Homes and Community Renewal, Selfhelp Community Services and Partners Dedicate Van Cortlandt Green, Affordable Independent Senior Housing in Riverdale
New York State, March 2nd, 2017
Affordable Senior Housing Opens in Riverdale
Bronx Times, February 21st, 2017
Seniors Receive Affordable Apartments in New Building
The Riverdale Press, February 10th, 2017
$26.3 Million Senior Affordable Housing Project Opens in the Bronx, NY
Construction Dive, February 7th, 2017
Affordable Housing for Seniors Opens in Riverdale
Bronx News 12, February 3rd, 2017
Non-Profit Organizations Featured in the Forefront of Affordable Housing Development
New York Real Estate Journal, January 3rd, 2017
Helping New York’s Elderly Thrive
MetroFocus, November 18th, 2016
SELFHELP WHITE PAPER: On Nonprofits, Ethics, and Doing Things Right
May 1st, 2016
Evelyn J. Wolff at Selfhelp Community Services
Greater Flushing Chamber of Commerce, December 6th, 2016
Borough Hall Puts Faith and Funding into Affordable Housing in Central Brooklyn
Brooklyn Daily Eagle, October 27th, 2016
Charles Wang Health Center Opens Second Site in Flushing
Times Ledger, July 5th, 2016
Flushing Senior Housing Month Focuses on Rent Help
NY1, May 5th, 2016
Rent Freezes for Senior Citizens
NY1, April 15th, 2016
Seniors Wait Years for Affordable Housing
WNYC, March 9th, 2016
As de Blasio Pitches Senior Housing, Advocates Push Rent Freeze Program
Politico NY, March 7th, 2016
The Senior Housing Crisis
Politico NY, February 29th, 2016
Seniors Plead with City Council to Pass Mayor’s Rezoning Plan “As-Is”
DNAInfo, February 12th, 2016
For Seniors, a House is not a Home…Unless…Providing Safe, Efficient, and Accessible Housing
NY Real Estate Journal, February 2nd, 2016
A Plan to Address NYC’s Affordable Senior Housing Crisis
Real Estate Weekly, January 28th, 2016
Readers Sound off on Taxis and Affordable Housing for Seniors
Wall Street Journal, Letter to the Editor, December 10th, 2015
Opinion: City Zoning Plan Key To Expanding Senior Housing
City & State, November 24th, 2015
Free Technology and Computer Classes in NYC for Seniors and Immigrants
Nancy Chen, December 28th, 2023
Connection and Community – Key Tools During the COVID Crisis
Patch, March 8th, 2023
He Knew He Would Be a Dancer, but Not Where It Might Lead
The New York Times, December 19th, 2022
Queens councilwomen to hold scam prevention workshop for seniors
QNS, August 22nd, 2022
New York City Needs to Sing (While It Can)
The New York Times, December 18th, 2021
Centers get into the swing of things, slowly
Queens Chronicle, July 15th, 2021
Thousands Coming To Forest Hills From NYC’s 2022 Budget
Patch, July 8th, 2021
Advocates laud restored Aging budget but press for equitable pay
Crain’s New York Business, July 2nd, 2021
Eastern Queens City Council candidate pledges to further fund senior transportation program
QNS, February 16th, 2021
Vallone announces return of Free Senior Transportation Program for medical and vaccine appointments
QNS, January 27th, 2021
Program Offering Free Rides for Seniors in Northeast and Central Queens to Continue
Queens Post, January 26th, 2021
Free Senior Transportation Program Returns To Northeast Queens
Yahoo! News, January 25th, 2021
An Interview with Selfhelp CEO, Stuart Kaplan: Offering Healthcare to Seniors That Makes a Difference
5th Element, November 13th, 2020
Eight Months into Pandemic, Senior Center Doors Remain Shut
City Limits, October 14th, 2020
I On Politics
Queens Gazette, May 6th, 2020
Funding doubled to expand free senior transportation program during COVID-19 pandemic
QNS.com, May 1st, 2020
Funding Doubled for Free Transportation Program for Queens Seniors
Astoria Post, May 4th, 2020
Free Transportation Program For Queens Seniors Extended
Patch.com Bayside, May 1st, 2020
Benjamin Rosenthal Prince Street Senior Center Wins City Award
World Journal, December 5th, 2019
Flushing facility named Ready NY Senior Center of the Year
Queens Examiner, December 10th, 2019
Flushing senior center wins
Queens Chronicle, December 12th, 2019
Flushing senior center receives prestigious award for efforts in emergency preparedness
QNS, December 6th, 2019
Vallone Announces Restart Of Free Queens Senior Transportation Program
Queens Gazette, October 16th, 2019
Free Queens senior transit program returns
Queens Chronicle, October 10th, 2019
Program providing free transportation services for Queens senior citizens returns for fourth year this week
QNS, October 8th, 2019
NE Queens Seniors To Get Free Rides To Doctors’ Appointments
Patch, October 7th, 2019
Rozic Thanks Volunteers At The Selfhelp Senior Center
Queens Gazette, July 10th, 2019
Sharing A Laugh With Forest Hills Seniors
The Queens Gazette, June 12th, 2019
Senior center head, WWII vet tapped as grand marshals Read more: Queens Ledger – Senior center head WWII vet tapped as grand marshals
Queens Ledger, May 14th, 2019
Meet Some of the Participants Who Will Strut Down City Streets for the Dance Parade and Festival
Spectrum News NY1, May 13th, 2019
Chinese volunteers Liu Zhongling and Mei Xinjin were commended by the mayor
World Journal, April 24th, 2019
DJ Dance Party At Selfhelp Clearview Senior Center
The Queens Gazette, March 6th, 2019
Feeling Your Age
The Pulse, WNYC New York Public Radio, January 4th, 2019
Returning program to give seniors free rides
Queens Chronicle, December 6th, 2018
Queens seniors once again have a free transportation program focused on medical visits
qns.com, December 6th, 2018
Chinese elders ‘walk the middle path’ to better mental health
WHYY, partnered with NPR, September 13th, 2018
Rozic allocates $250,000 toward renovations for Flushing senior center
TimesLedger, September 10th, 2018
Flushing senior center to upgrade auditorium
Queens Ledger, September 5th, 2018
Senior Center Receives $250K Allocation
Queens Tribune, September 6th, 2018
Rozic Allocates $250K to Self-Help Senior Center
Queens Gazette, September 5th, 2018
李罗莎拨25万 翻新自助老人中心礼堂 Nily Rozic Allocates $250,000 for Selfhelp Elderly Center Auditorium
Epoch Times, August 31st, 2018
Nick Falcone Centenarian
Queens Ledger, June 26th, 2018
Over $20 million allocated to northeast Queens schools, parks in new city budget
qns.com, June 20th, 2018
Queens seniors can now get free transportation to medical appointments under new program
QNS, December 13th, 2017
Free Senior Care Service Expands to All of Queens
Queens Tribune, December 13th, 2017
Vallone Relaunches Senior Transportation Program
Times Ledger, November 1st, 2017
Vallone Re-Launches Senior Ride Program
Queens Chronicle, October 26th, 2017
Free Senior Transportation Program Relaunches for Northeast Queens Residents
QNS, October 24th, 2017
Free Senior Transportation Returns To NE Queens
Queens Tribune, October 23rd, 2017
DOT, Electeds Unveil Long-Awaited Traffic Signal
Queens Tribune, October 2nd, 2017
Bayside Intersection Getting Left-turn Signal that Residents Wanted
QNS, August 18th, 2017
Citizenship Ceremony at Flushing Senior Center
NTD TV, July 19th, 2017
Transportation Options Slim for Seniors
Queens Press, July 14th, 2017
New Program To Transport Queens Seniors To Doctor Appointments And Stores A Success, Councilman Says
Bayside Patch, May 11th, 2017
New Car Service Open to Seniors
Times Ledger, May 9th, 2017
Pol Launches Senior Transit Pilot Program
Queens Chronicle, May 4th, 2017
Free Transportation Program Comes to NE Queens
Queens Tribune, May 1st, 2017
Free Transportation Program for Northeast Queens Seniors Launches
QNS, April 28th, 2017
New Senior Transportation Program Launches in Northeast Queens
NY1, April 27th, 2017
Seniors Celebrate St. Paddy’s Day in Forest Hills
NY1, March 17th, 2017
IDNYC Pop-Up Comes to Selfhelp in Flushing
Times Ledger, February 28th, 2017
IDNYC Pop-Up Opens in Flushing
NY1, February 16th, 2017
Seniors in LIC Receive Some Valentine’s Day Love
NY1, February 15th, 2017
Flushing Senior Center Gets New Kitchen
Queens Tribune, October 27th, 2016
Jane Qiu, Selfhelp Program Director
Queens Ledger, October 25th, 2016
Flushing Senior Center Gets $1 Million Kitchen Renovation
NY1, October 23rd, 2016
Flushing Senior Center Enables More than 300 for Lunch Per Day
Ming Pao Daily News, October 27th, 2016
16 Chinese Citizens Host Flag Presentation at Senior Center
World Journal, July 19th, 2016
Sixteen Glorious Chinese Seniors to Become US Citizens
Sina, July 19th, 2016
Maspeth Seniors Unveil Collaborative Art Banner
Queens Ledger, May 24th, 2016
Stringer, Vallone Tour NE Queens Senior Centers
Queens Gazette, May 4th, 2016
Bayside High and Senior Center Celebrate 80th Birthdays with Prom
Times Ledger, April 19th, 2016
Bayside High School Students Host Senior Citizen Prom
NY1, April 9th, 2016
Mayor Takes Questions on Council Pay Raises, Property Taxes and Town Hall Meeting in Bayside
NY1, February 29th, 2016
De Blasio Discusses Jet Noise and Other Issues in North Queens Town Hall
DNAInfo, March 1st, 2016
A Confident de Blasio Comes to Queens
Times Ledger, March 1st, 2017
Vallone Holds Town Hall Meeting with Mayor
Queens Gazette, March 2nd, 2016
De Blasio Holds Town Hall in Bayside
Queens Tribune, March 3rd, 2016
Queens Councilman Saves Three Senior Centers from Closing
NY1, December 31st, 2015
A Pre-Passover Seder Where War Memories Intersected
New York Times, April 5th, 2023
Longtime human services group offers support for Holocaust survivors
McKnights Home Care, February 6th, 2023
How German reparations help LI Holocaust survivors today
Newsday, January 23rd, 2023
Selfhelp Community Services Shares How to Prepare for the Next Emergency
Jewishlink, December 8th, 2022
New trauma-sensitive approach for aiding Holocaust survivors transforms how care is delivered
JTA, August 25th, 2022
Faux pets help Holocaust survivors stave off loneliness
Forward, July 26th, 2021
The Push to Vaccinate 20,000 Holocaust Survivors in New York
New York Times, April 1st, 2021
NYC mayor says city will make sure Holocaust survivors get vaccine
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, February 11th, 2021
Holocaust Survivor Vaccinated to Her Granddaughter’s Relief
UJA-Federation of New York, February 2nd, 2021
After Months Staying Home, Holocaust Survivor is Happy to be Vaccinated
UJA-Federation of New York, February 2nd, 2021
Holocaust Survivor in NYC Slams Deniers, Warns of Dangers of Rise in Anti-Semitism
NY1, January 28th, 2021
KAVOD SHEF and Selfhelp Community Services Support Holocaust Survivors
Jewish Link, November 25th, 2020
Selfhelp Provides Care to Thousands of Holocaust Survivors Using PPE Donations Organized by 5th Element with Direct Relief, SGN and The Starbucks Foundation
5th Element, October 16th, 2020
At 94, Holocaust Survivor Faced COVID-19
UJA Federation-New York, October 16th, 2020
Selfhelp Community Services Provides Care to Thousands of Holocaust Survivors Using PPE Donations from Direct Relief and the SGN Community
5th Element, October 16th, 2020
‘Witness Theater: The Film,’ a Collaboration of HS Students and Holocaust Survivors, Premieres Tuesday
Jewish Link, September 17th, 2020
Witness Theater on Jewish Life
Jewish Life, August 21st, 2020
Jewish Film Festival soldiers on as a virtual event
The Buffalo News, July 27th, 2020
Nonprofit for Holocaust survivors lands lease in Coney Island
Crain’s New York Business, July 14th, 2020
Non-profit leases 15,000 s/f at Cammeby’s Coney Island property
Real Estate Weekly, July 16th, 2020
Nonprofit Selfhelp Consolidates into Sheepshead Bay Offices
Connect New York, July 17th, 2020
Eva Konrad Hawkins, 90, Holocaust survivor who designed underwater museum exhibits
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, June 18th, 2020
Program Offers Free Medical Care To Vulnerable New York Seniors
MSN, April 30th, 2020
Program Offers Free Medical Care To Vulnerable New York Seniors
MSN, April 30th, 2020
They Survived the Holocaust. Now They’re Confronting the Virus.
New York Times, May 4th, 2020
Program Offers Free Medical Care To Vulnerable New York Seniors
Patch.com Washington Heights Inwood, April 30th, 2020
Program Offers Free Medical Care To Vulnerable New York Seniors
yahoo! news, April 30th, 2020
‘I’m Dying to Be Able to See People’
The New York Jewish Week, April 29th, 2020
Yom Hashoah Online Ceremonies and Resources
My Jewish Learning, April 19th, 2020
Women Holocaust survivors find joy in fighting poverty
AP News, February 24th, 2020
Selfhelp Launches Novel Holocaust Ed Program
The Jewish Link, Bronx, Westchester & Connecticut, February 20th, 2020
Virtual gallery helps keep stories of the Holocaust alive
New 12 The Bronx, February 6th, 2020
Holocaust Survivors in New York: “Talk to the Children”
Tagesschau ARD, January 26th, 2020
Auschwitz was liberated 75 years ago today; one survivor tells his harrowing tale for posterity
ABC News, January 27th, 2020
Take it from a Holocaust survivor: We need Non-Jews to stand up against anti-Semitism
Forward, January 15th, 2020
Chanukah Traditions, Then and Now
The Jewish Link, December 26th, 2019
When Holocaust survivors join students in theater class, it produces movie magic
The Times of Israel, November 15th, 2019
After a Near-Fatal Accident, She Faced a Long Road to Recovery
The New York Times, November 11th, 2019
Witness Theater: The Art Of Living
The New York Jewish Week, October 10th, 2019
Holocaust survivor: Stories of survival are important and should be passed on
News12 Brooklyn, May 20th, 2019
High school students learn of Holocaust survivor’s stories
News12 Brooklyn, May 20th, 2019
Non-profit, students pay tribute to Holocaust survivors through performance
News12 Brooklyn, May 20th, 2019
Witness Theater Performed at SAR High School
The Jewish Link, May 16th, 2019
Students Act Out Holocaust Stories
Spectrum News NY1, May 7th, 2019
‘Witness Theater’ pairs students with Holocaust survivors to preserve their stories
AM NewYork, May 6th, 2019
Remembering the Holocaust
News 12 Bronx, May 1st, 2019
Queens lawmakers help secure $400K in funding for services aiding local Holocaust survivors
qns.com, April 16th, 2019
Assembly Allocates Funding for Holocaust Survivors & Safety Net Services
The Jewish Voice, March 28th, 2019
Survivor stories kept alive as International Holocaust Remembrance Day is observed
Metro New York, January 24th, 2019
WFUV’s Strike a Cord
WFUV, February 4th, 2019
The Neediest Cases Fund: A Daughter’s Death Leaves a Mother Struggling
New York Times, December 25th, 2018
SAR HS Students Portray Holocaust Survivors in ‘Witness Theater’ Production
The Jewish Link, May 10th, 2018
New Call To Help Local Holocaust Survivors Living In Poverty
CBS New York, May 9th, 2018
Never abandon: Increase funding for the City Council’s Holocaust Survivors Initiative
City and State NY, May 8th, 2018
Teens act out Holocaust survivors’ stories in Witness Theater
Newsday, April 27th, 2018
Students pay tribute to Holocaust victims
CBS, April 12th, 2018
Helping Holocaust survivors with state funds
Queens Chronicle, April 12th, 2018
In New York Living Rooms, Survivors Share Memories of the Holocaust
Haaretz, April 12th, 2018
Brooklyn Holocaust survivors share stories of survival on remembrance day
News12 Brooklyn, April 11th, 2018
Rozic Allocates Funding For Holocaust Survivors
Queens Tribune, April 10th, 2018
‘After So Many Years Of What We Went Through, We Are Still Here’
The New York Jewish Week, April 5th, 2018
Keeping the Promise: 108 Year Old Holocaust Survivor Receives Burial in Israel
Patch (Brooklyn), March 28th, 2018
Westchester Selfhelp Volunteers Bond With Holocaust Survivors
The Jewish Link, March 22nd, 2018
Volunteer dedicates time with Holocaust survivors in pre-Passover Seder
FiOS1 News Long Island, March 14th, 2018
Teaching About Trauma: Models for Training Service Providers in Person-Centered, Trauma-Informed Care
Kavod, A Journal for Caregivers and Families, February 27th, 2018
A Conversation With Selfhelp, a Non-Profit Dedicated to Helping Holocaust Survivors
Tablet Magazine and Unorthodox Podcast, January 25th, 2018
For Holocaust Survivor, America Is the ‘Reason I Can Smile’
New York Times, November 6th, 2017
Aging Holocaust Survivors Face New Welfare Challenges
NY1, November 7th, 2017
Holocaust Survivor: This is Not the America I Came To
CNN, August 20th, 2017
Sally Shatzkes: A Witness for the Survivor Generation
Jewish Week, May 25th, 2017
Shanghai Memoirs Project
June 6th, 2017
‘Either We Go or We Burn Right Here’: A Survivor Remembers the Warsaw Ghetto
TIME, May 16th, 2017
Eviction Blocked for 89-year-old Queens Holocaust Survivor with Debilitating Health Issues
NY Daily News, May 9th, 2017
SAR HS Commemorates Yom HaShoah
Jewish Link, April 27th, 2017
Jewish High School Students Hear Holocaust Tales
New York Daily News, April 25th, 2017
Holocaust Survivors Gather in Kensington for Remembrance Ceremony
Brooklyn News 12, April 25th, 2017
Bronx Teen Grateful for Friendship with Holocaust Survivor
Bronx News 12, April 24th, 2017
Students at Riverdale High School Retell Holocaust Survival Stories
Bronx News 12, April 22nd, 2017
Oceanside Community Dedicated to Remembering the Holocaust
Long Island Herald, April 20th, 2017
A Holocaust Survivor’s Story, on Stage
New York Times, April 18th, 2017
Students and Shoah Survivors Share Stories
Brooklyn Daily, March 15th, 2017
Students Celebrate Purim with Holocaust Survivors
Brooklyn News 12, March 7th, 2017
Local Non-Profit Brings Holocaust Survivors and Their Families Together for Purim
NY1, March 5th, 2017
Saved from the Holocaust: ‘He Loved Me and He Wanted to Keep Me’
New York Times, February 14th, 2017
Holocaust Survivors Living in Poverty
CNN, January 27th, 2017
The Neediest Cases: Forced to Leave Odessa as a Girl, and Yearning for the Life She Knew Then
New York Times, November 20th, 2016
Selfhelp Holds Coffee House Event for Holocaust Survivors
Times Ledger, November 13th, 2016
Holocaust Survivors Gather in Flushing
Queens Tribune, November 10th, 2016
Program Helps Queens Seniors, Holocaust Survivors, Socialize with Others
NY1, November 3rd, 2016
Holocaust Survivors Meet with Israeli Veterans
NY1, September 21st, 2016
Germany Oks Big Jump in Survivors’ Homecare
The Jewish Week, July 5th, 2016
Sex, jeeps and laughter: 92-year-old Holocaust Survivor offers advice on aging
Salon, June 9th, 2016
Holocaust Survivors Celebrate Israeli Independence in Brooklyn
Brooklyn News 12, May 12th, 2016
Survivor and Painter José Urbach on Performing the Holocaust
New York Observer, May 10th, 2016
Holocaust Survivors, Students Collaborate for “The Wisdom of Storytellers”
Brooklyn Daily Eagle, May 3rd, 2016
Dozens of Holocaust Survivors Celebrate Pre-Passover Seder on Long Island
CBS, April 13th, 2016
Witness Theater in New York: Transforming Holocaust Survivors, High School Students and Communities Trough Therapeutic Theater
Kavod, January 29th, 2016
Bronx Holocaust Survivors Honored
Bronx Times, January 13th, 2016
Brooklyn Chanukah Celebration for Holocaust Survivors
New York Daily News, December 7th, 2017
Seeking a Better Life While Trying to Forget the ‘Long Terrible Years’ of the Holocaust
New York Times (The Neediest Cases), November 10th, 2015
Governor Hochul and Dr. Ruth Westheimer Release Public Service Announcement to Support New Yorkers Struggling With Loneliness During the Holiday Season
nys.gov, December 23rd, 2023
Selfhelp delivers better health outcomes and reduces isolation for seniors with Azure Cloud Services
Microsoft, August 21st, 2023
Expanding Virtual Community Access Available to LGBTQ Older Adults
Stonewall Community Development Corporation, October 20th, 2022
McKnight’s Tech Award winners revealed
McKnights Senior Living, October 5th, 2022
Selfhelp’s Virtual Senior Center Awarded The CTA Foundation’s Shalam Award for Combating Social Isolation
Non-Profits in the news, November 8th, 2021
How Selfhelp is Utilizing Social Technology to Improve the Lives of Seniors
Atlanta Small Business Network, September 1st, 2021
HITLAB and AARP Innovation Labs Select Care. Coach, Grand Prize Winner of the Social Connection Challenge
PR Underground, July 22nd, 2021
HITLAB and AARP Innovation Labs Select Seven Finalists to Pitch During 2021 Social Connections Challenge
Digital Journal, July 13th, 2021
Pilot program offers online classes for homebound seniors
The Altamont Enterprise Community, July 1st, 2021
New York State Office for the Aging Launches Partnership with the Association on Aging in New York and Self-help to Bring the Virtual Senior Center into the Homes of Older Adults
Urban CNY, June 16th, 2021
NYS Office for the Aging launches partnership with Association on Aging & Selfhelp to bring Virtual Senior Center into homes of older adults
Niagra Frontier Publications, June 15th, 2021
State Office for the Aging launches partnership to bring virtual senior center to homes of older adults
HudsonValley360, June 15th, 2021
NYS Home Care Association Presents Eight Awards Recognizing Home Care & Hospice Excellence
Intrado GlobeNewswire, May 6th, 2021
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Awards $20 Million to Support New York Communities Impacted by COVID-19
Cision PR Newswire, May 5th, 2021
Selfhelp’s Virtual Senior Center
CBS 2, April 8th, 2021
How to serve on MLK Day while isolating at home
cnn.com, January 17th, 2021
Ways to help isolated elderly
Fox5 NY, December 10th, 2020
De Blasio Administration Urges Seniors, People With Pre-Existing Conditions To Limit Nonessential Activities
NY1, December 1st, 2020
Cablevision’s Program ‘Jewish Life’ Interviews the VSC
Cablevision’s Jewish Life Show, June 25th, 2020
Head and hearth: 2 services help senior citizens age in place
Newsday, June 18th, 2020
‘It’s Like Having a Whole New Family’
The New York Jewish Week, May 27th, 2020
Coronavirus concerns show increased need, demand for home care, experts say
NBCnews.com, May 23rd, 2020
Aging in the digital age: How technology is changing the way we grow old
The Garage, October 31st, 2019
Our Voices participants graduate
Senior Planet Blog, March 13th, 2019
Remembering that the Elderly Have So Much to Give
The Times of Israel (blog), March 24th, 2019
MetroFocus on Virtual Senior Centers
MetroFocus , February 6th, 2018
How to Combat Loneliness and Isolation as We Age
Forbes, August 10th, 2017
A Virtual Senior Center Spreads Across the US
Senior Planet, November 11th, 2016
Bingo? Pass. Bring on Senior Speed-Dating and Wine-Tasting
New York Times, November 11th, 2016
Selfhelp Community Centers to Promote Chinese Virtual Center Platform, Fundraising More than $250,000
SinoVision, September 25th, 2016
Selfhelp Community Center to Raise Money to Build Platform for Chinese Seniors
Wall Street Journal, September 23rd, 2016
Selfhelp Chinese Advisory Council Raises $250,000
Epoch Times, September 23rd, 2016
Chinese Virtual Senior Center
NTD, September 8th, 2016
Virtual Senior Center in Flushing Expands Programs
NY1, September 8th, 2016
Selfhelp Opens Free Distance Learning on Internet for Chinese Over 62
SinoVision, September 7th, 2016
Technology to Lighten the Caring Role
AlzSpksRadio, February 24th, 2016
JCC Choir Goes Viral
LI Herald, February 17th, 2016
The Online Classes that Help the Homebound Connect
Forbes; NextAvenue, January 26th, 2016
Selfhelp Chinese Advisory Council Raises $250,000
Epoch Times, September 23rd, 2016
Virtual Senior Center Brings Social Independence, “Community of Friendship”
The Jewish Chronicle, December 18th, 2015
We Are Their Trusted Partners
Selfhelp Community Services, November 1st, 2022
This detailed report reflects on Selfhelp’s service model, analyzing how our clients have fared, and how well we have done as an organization in helping them through the early months of the COVID pandemic.
Affordable Housing for Older Adults
Selfhelp Realty Group, January 1st, 2022
Selfhelp offers its proven, effective approach for creating affordable housing for older adults, including its distinctive service model and guidance for location, design, financing, and operation.
Healthy Housing: An Evaluation of Selfhelp Active Services for Aging Model (SHASAM)
Selfhelp Community Services, February 8th, 2019
Presents the results of an independent evaluation of three years of Medicaid and Medicare claims data for residents of Selfhelp housing, compared to the general population of older adults in the same zip codes. The study found that Selfhelp residents were less likely to need the hospital or emergency room, and that their hospital stays were shorter and less expensive.
Integrating Formerly Homeless Seniors into Affordable Housing
Selfhelp Community Services, June 15th, 2018
This toolkit provides concrete, trauma-informed steps for supporting older adults who may not have lived in formal housing for many years.
On Nonprofits, Ethics, and Doing Things Right
Selfhelp Community Services, May 1st, 2016
On the occasion of Selfhelp’s 80th anniversary, CEO Stuart Kaplan looks back at the factors that have kept Selfhelp strong during turbulent years.
Holocaust Survivors in New York: Today Though 2025
Selfhelp Community Services, April 1st, 2013
We estimate that more than 23,000 survivors will still be living in the New York City metropolitan area in 2025, and that many will require financial assistance, home care, and other services.
Testimony of Selfhelp Community Services
Selfhelp Community Services, January 31, 2024
Testimony to the NYC Council, Committee on Finance
Selfhelp Community Services, December 11, 2023
2022 Testimony from Selfhelp Community Services Community
Selfhelp Community Services, September 30th, 2022
Testimony for NYS Senate Committees on Aging, Health, & Labor
Selfhelp Community Services, July 27th, 2021
Testimony to the NYC Council, FY22 Executive Budget
Selfhelp Community Services, May 25th, 2021
Testimony to the NYC Council Jewish Caucus, FY22
Selfhelp Community Services, March 24th, 2021
Testimony to the Queens Delegation, FY22
Selfhelp Community Services, March 1st, 2021
Testimony to the NYC Council, FY22 Preliminary Budget
Selfhelp Community Services, March 1st, 2021
Testimony to the Queens Borough Board, FY22
Selfhelp Community Services, February 1st, 2021
Testimony to the NYC Council, FY21 Aging Committee Hearing: Increasing Senior Access to Technology
Selfhelp Community Services, January 22nd, 2021
Testimony to the NYC Council, FY21 Aging Committee Hearing: Senior Home Delivered Meals
Selfhelp Community Services, October 30th, 2020
Testimony to the NYC Council, FY21 Aging Committee Hearing: Senior Centers
Selfhelp Community Services, September 21st, 2020
Testimony to the NYC Council, FY21 Executive Budget Hearing
Selfhelp Community Services, May 14th, 2020
Testimony to the NYC Council Aging Committee, FY21 Preliminary Budget Hearing
Selfhelp Community Services, March 6th, 2020
Testimony from Selfhelp Community Services for Senate Housing and Social Services Committees
Selfhelp Community Services, February 28th, 2020
Selfhelp Testimony for Health and Human Services Budget Hearings FY21
Selfhelp Community Services, January 30th, 2020
Testimony from Selfhelp to the NYC Council Aging & Housing Committees
Selfhelp Community Services, December 12th, 2019
Selfhelp Testimony for Assembly Standing Committee on Housing
Selfhelp Community Services, November 25th, 2019
Testimony from Selfhelp to the NYC Council Jewish Caucus FY20
Selfhelp Community Services, March 26th, 2019
Testimony from Selfhelp to the NYC Council Aging Committee FY20
Selfhelp Community Services, March 12th, 2019
Testimony from Selfhelp to the NYC Council Queens Delegation FY20
Selfhelp Community Services, March 4th, 2019
Testimony for Aging Committee on Model Senior Center Food Budgets
Selfhelp Community Services, February 27th, 2019
Testimony for Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries, and International Group Relations
Selfhelp Community Services, January 16th, 2019
Testimony for Aging Committee on Oversight – Senior Services and Centers in NYCHA
Selfhelp Community Services, December 5th, 2018
Testimony from Selfhelp to the NYS Assembly Standing Committee on Aging
Selfhelp Community Services, November 14th, 2018
Testimony for Aging Committee on Oversight – Repairs and Upgrades at NYC Senior Centers
Selfhelp Community Services, October 23rd, 2018
Testimony on DFTA Annual Plan 2019-2020
Selfhelp Community Services, October 22nd, 2018
Testimony on the Model Senior Center Budget for the Committee on Contracts FY19
Selfhelp Community Services, June 21st, 2018
Testimony on the Model Senior Center Budget for the Aging Committee FY19
Selfhelp Community Services, June 21st, 2018
Testimony to the NYC Council Aging Committee, FY19 Preliminary Budget Hearing
Selfhelp Community Services, March 23rd, 2018
Testimony from Selfhelp to the NYC Council Queens Delegation FY19
Selfhelp Community Services, March 12th, 2018
Testimony on the 2018-2019 NYS Executive Budget Proposal regarding Housing
Selfhelp Community Services, January 24th, 2018
Testimony from Selfhelp to the NYS Assembly Standing Committee on Aging – Examination of Non-Medical Programs that Support Seniors in the Community
Selfhelp Community Services, December 6th, 2017
Health Department amends staffing, spending, regulations for nursing homes
Crains New York Business, August 19th, 2022
New Yorker of the Week: Paulette Coley
NY1, November 30th, 2020
Program helps New York home health agency face coronavirus challenges in real time
Press Connects, June 30th, 2020
Recruiting in a Crisis: Why Home Care Agencies Are Overhauling Their Onboarding Programs
Home Health Care News, June 7th, 2020
Fixing the caregiver shortage: Why these health aides are twice as likely to stay on the job
Democrat & Chronicle, December 18th, 2019
Specialized Care for Holocaust Survivors
Home Care Association of New York State, December 12th, 2019
Demand for home care workers on LI is outstripping supply
Newsday, July 29th, 2019
Home Care & Hospice Awards Go to Ten Clinicians, Caregivers, Quality Leaders, Advocates and Physicians across NYS and Nationally
The Home Care Association of New York State , May 8th, 2018
Un Certificado Que Abre Puertas a un Futuro Mejor
El Diario, October 12th, 2017
Helping New York’s Elderly Thrive
MetroFocus, November 18th, 2016
SELFHELP WHITE PAPER: On Nonprofits, Ethics, and Doing Things Right
May 1st, 2016
Chinese Witness Theater: “Looking for the Survivors of the Nanjing Massacre”
SinoVision, September 23rd, 2019
Spring Sound Charity Concert-「春之聲慈善演唱會」 籌款10萬助耆老
World Journal, March 25th, 2018
Shanghai Memoirs Project
June 6th, 2017
Selfhelp Community Centers to Promote Chinese Virtual Center Platform, Fundraising More than $250,000
SinoVision, September 25th, 2016
Selfhelp Community Center to Raise Money to Build Platform for Chinese Seniors
Wall Street Journal, September 23rd, 2016
Selfhelp Chinese Advisory Council Raises $250,000
Epoch Times, September 23rd, 2016
Chinese Virtual Senior Center
NTD, September 8th, 2016
Virtual Senior Center in Flushing Expands Programs
NY1, September 8th, 2016
Selfhelp Opens Free Distance Learning on Internet for Chinese Over 62
SinoVision, September 7th, 2016
Selfhelp Addresses Needs of Older Chinese Immigrants
Queens Gazette, January 27th, 2016
New Council to Help Chinese Seniors in Queens
Times Ledger, January 22nd, 2016
Helping Americans of Chinese Descent Help Themselves
Queens Tribune, January 21st, 2016
Nonprofit Helps Chinese Senior Community in Flushing
NY1, January 13th, 2016
Selfhelp Chinese Advisory Council Raises $250,000
Epoch Times, September 23rd, 2016
Selfhelp Addresses Needs of Older Chinese Immigrants
Queens Gazette, January 27th, 2016
Selfhelp Community Services Remembers Long-Time Flushing Resident Adele Lerner
NY1, February 1st, 2017
Selfhelp Receives City Council Proclamation
Queens Gazette, September 21st, 2016
Charles Wang Health Center Opens Second Site in Flushing
Times Ledger, July 5th, 2016
New York’s Oldest Celebrated in Queens, Offer Tips for Long Life
New York Daily News, May 13th, 2016
These 20 Heroes Under 40 Give Millennials a Good Name
NY Observer, March 30th, 2016
Mayor Takes Questions on Council Pay Raises, Property Taxes and Town Hall Meeting in Bayside
NY1, February 29th, 2016
De Blasio Discusses Jet Noise and Other Issues in North Queens Town Hall
DNAInfo, March 1st, 2016
A Confident de Blasio Comes to Queens
Times Ledger, March 1st, 2017
Vallone Holds Town Hall Meeting with Mayor
Queens Gazette, March 2nd, 2016
De Blasio Holds Town Hall in Bayside
Queens Tribune, March 3rd, 2016
Family Caregivers Can’t Do It Alone: 124 Groups Urge Governor, Legislature to Fund Vital Home Services
AARP New York, March 20th, 2024
Is Crisis Looming for Borough’s Nonprofits?
Queens Chronicle, April 6th, 2017
Meng: Trump Budget Could Hurt Queens
Queens Tribune, April 3rd, 2017
Flushing Residents Concerned for Senior Center’s Future
NY1, March 22nd, 2017
Queens Pols Protest Senior Center Cuts
Queens Tribune, March 2nd, 2017
Protest Governor’s Proposed Cuts to Senior Centers
Queens Gazette, March 1st, 2017
Elected Officials, Senior Citizens in Bayside Protest Governor Cuomo’s Budget
NY1, February 23rd, 2017
Seniors Rally in Bayside Against Statewide Budget Cuts that Could Force 65 Senior Centers to Close Citywide
QNS, February 24th, 2017
Pols Protest Proposed Cuts to Senior Centers
Queens Examiner, February 23rd, 2017
Mayor de Blasio Comes to Bayside to Talk about the Ever-Increasing Cost of Living
QNS, December 12th, 2016
Funding Issues, Waitlists Plague City’s Services for Seniors
Gotham Gazette, September 27th, 2016
Rent Freezes for Senior Citizens
NY1, April 15th, 2016
A World of Benefits and Services in NYC
Queens Chronicle, March 17th, 2016
Seniors Wait Years for Affordable Housing
WNYC, March 9th, 2016
As de Blasio Pitches Senior Housing, Advocates Push Rent Freeze Program
Politico NY, March 7th, 2016
Mayor Takes Questions on Council Pay Raises, Property Taxes and Town Hall Meeting in Bayside
NY1, February 29th, 2016
De Blasio Discusses Jet Noise and Other Issues in North Queens Town Hall
DNAInfo, March 1st, 2016
A Confident de Blasio Comes to Queens
Times Ledger, March 1st, 2017
Vallone Holds Town Hall Meeting with Mayor
Queens Gazette, March 2nd, 2016
De Blasio Holds Town Hall in Bayside
Queens Tribune, March 3rd, 2016
The Senior Housing Crisis
Politico NY, February 29th, 2016
Seniors Plead with City Council to Pass Mayor’s Rezoning Plan “As-Is”
DNAInfo, February 12th, 2016
For Seniors, a House is not a Home…Unless…Providing Safe, Efficient, and Accessible Housing
NY Real Estate Journal, February 2nd, 2016
A Plan to Address NYC’s Affordable Senior Housing Crisis
Real Estate Weekly, January 28th, 2016
Queens Councilman Saves Three Senior Centers from Closing
NY1, December 31st, 2015
Readers Sound off on Taxis and Affordable Housing for Seniors
Wall Street Journal, Letter to the Editor, December 10th, 2015
Opinion: City Zoning Plan Key To Expanding Senior Housing
City & State, November 24th, 2015
Cushman & Wakefield Negotiates 45,689 SF Office Lease in Midtown Manhattan
Rebusiness Online, February 26th, 2024
Selfhelp Community Services Secures New Midtown Headquarters, Elevating Support for NYC’s Seniors
The People’s Network, February 21st, 2024
NYC Nonprofit Secures New Midtown HQ Lease
Commercial Search, February 21st, 2024
Deals of the Day: Feb. 20
Crain’s New York Business, February 20th, 2024
Two Nonprofits Relocate to 1180 Avenue of the Americas
Commercial Observer, February 20th, 2024
New York City office building 1180 Avenue of the Americas adds 2 nonprofits as tenants
The Business Journals, February 20th, 2024
Community service organization takes 46K sf at 1180 Sixth Avenue
The Real Deal, Real Estate News, February 16th, 2024
AARP New York Announces Relief Funding from AARP Foundation to Support Victims of Hurricane Ida
84-Year-Old New Yorker On Being Eligible for Vaccine: ‘It’s a Hope for Life’
84-Year-Old New Yorker On Being Eligible for Vaccine: ‘It’s a Hope for Life’
NY1, January 9th, 2021
An Interview with Selfhelp CEO, Stuart Kaplan: Offering Healthcare to Seniors That Makes a Difference
5th Element, November 13th, 2020
Lori Stokes discusses Selfhelp’s 2019 Gala on Good Day New York
Good Day New York, May 22nd, 2019
Helping New York’s Elderly Thrive
MetroFocus, November 18th, 2016
SELFHELP WHITE PAPER: On Nonprofits, Ethics, and Doing Things Right
May 1st, 2016
