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Queens Gazette: QCH Focuses on Nurturing Relationship Between Older Adults and Youth in Queens

Queens Gazette: QCH Focuses on Nurturing Relationship Between Older Adults and Youth in Queens | February 2022: During the holidays, Queens Community House’s (QCH) Neighborhood International Chore and Errand (NICE) program staff delivered holiday care packages to o

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Diverse - Issues in Higher Education: Two CUNY Community Colleges Launch Workforce Training Program to Help New Yorkers

Diverse - Issues in Higher Education: Two CUNY Community Colleges Launch Workforce Training Program to Help New Yorkers | January 2022: LaGuardia and Hostos Community Colleges of The City University of New York (CUNY) are starting a workforce development program to help low-

QNS.com: Mayor Adams awaits analysis of noncitizen voting rights bill before signing measure into law

QNS.com: Mayor Adams awaits analysis of noncitizen voting rights bill before signing measure into law | January 2022: Mayor Eric Adams declared that he is not planning to veto the controversial immigrant municipal voting rights legislation that was passed last month by the City C

Pressenza: Face 2 Face with Anna Dioguardi and Dennis Redmond

Pressenza: Face 2 Face with Anna Dioguardi and Dennis Redmond | December 2021: LIVE SHOW - On this show, we speak with Anna and Dennis from the Queens Community House about a just passed legislation in City Council, granting voting rights to noncitizen immigrants in New York

Fox News: Lori Stokes of Fox News Interviews QCH Executive Director Ben Thomases About Historic Voting Bill

Fox News: Lori Stokes of Fox News Interviews QCH Executive Director Ben Thomases About Historic Voting Bill | December 2021: Lori Stokes of Fox News spoke with QCH Executive Director Ben Thomases to discuss this week's historic vote to enfranchise nearly one million immigran

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ABC News: New York City gives noncitizens right to vote in local elections

ABC News: New York City gives noncitizens right to vote in local elections | December 2021: For Julieta Larsen, elections are bittersweet.

Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez via Twitter

Sunnyside Post: City Council Likely to Pass Legislation Permitting Noncitizens the Right to Vote in Local Elections

Sunnyside Post: City Council Likely to Pass Legislation Permitting Noncitizens the Right to Vote in Local Elections | November 2021: New York City is on track to allow noncitizens the right to vote in local elections.

photo from Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY

THE CITY: Women With Children Having Harder Time Re-entering NYC Workforce

THE CITY: Women With Children Having Harder Time Re-entering NYC Workforce | November 2021: The pandemic recession recovery isn’t reaching New York City mothers who face steep challenges in breaking back into the workforce — underscoring a growing child care crisis, a new report

Queens Daily Eagle: DA launches grants for youth services, crime prevention

Queens Daily Eagle: DA launches grants for youth services, crime prevention | November 2021: Nearly 30 organizations in Queens have been named as recipients of a new grant from the Queens district attorney’s office designed to fund youth development and crime prevention programs.

New York Latest News: This Queens School uses art to help students heal

New York Latest News: This Queens School uses art to help students heal | October 2021: When Ryan Holodeck steps into the Voyage Preparatory, a transfer high school for students at risk of dropping out late, he first sees his self-portrait.

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