It doesn’t need to be February for us to reflect on Black History. In recognition of #BlackHistoryMonth and #CareerExplorationMonth, QCH Youth Workforce Services has a fantastic panel of leaders throughout the city who can inspire us and the communities we work with.
It's tax season again, so we were happy to welcome Donnelly Financial Services to the Forest Hills Community Center lead a financial education workshop for Queens neighbors.
As part of QCH's ongoing commitment to building intergenerational relationships within the Queens community, we hosted our first-ever intergenerational table tennis competition at the Forest Hills Community Center on February 22.
Our Beacon Community Center at PS 149 offers a balanced mix of high-quality educational, recreational, and cultural activities to students. In February, they celebrated the Lunar New Year and Black History Month through art.
QCH offers an array of activities that promote good mental and physical health for our neighbors. On February 6, we started our Family Fun Salsa Class at the Forest Hills Community Center (108-25 62nd Drive).
About 400 Queens residents gathered to celebrate the Lunar New Year at our older adult center. The events were held at QCH’s Rego Park Older Adult Center, Pomonok Older Adult Center, and Forest Hills Older Adult Center.
On Tuesday, January 31 at 7pm, join us for a fun and informative conversation between youth of QCH's Neighborhood Intergenerational Chore and Errand (NICE) program and seniors about the importance of resilience.
Tonight 1/30 at 6pm - Remembering Tyre Nichols at Queens Borough Hall - Queens Borough President Donovan Richards is welcoming all Queens neighbors to gather at the steps of Borough Hall tonight at 6pm to grieve and remember the life of Tyre Nichols.
From January 10 to 12, QCH's Queens Childcare Network (QCCN) partnered with Women for Afghan Women (WAW) to provide three "Caregiver Seminars" for newly arrived immigrant parents from Afghanistan.
On January 12, 150 Queens residents lined up for meals from the reopened food pantry at the Forest Hills Older Adult Center. This marked the food pantry's first day in operation since summer 2021, when the Center closed for renovations.
