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Neighbors Supporting Neighbors at Queens Community House

Every day at Queens Community House, neighbors turn to us for support. Some come for afterschool programs. Others seek help finding employment, staying in their homes, accessing food, or navigating difficult moments in life.

Queens Community House Youth-Led Conference Highlights Next Generation of Women Leaders in Queens

Queens, NY — May 2, 2026 — New York City Council Finance Chair Linda Lee headlined Queens Community House’s (QCH) 27th Annual Youth Leadership Conference, inspiring nearly 200 young women, families, and community members gathered at the organization’s Forest Hills Community Center.

Queens Community House Welcomes New Associate Executive Director of Youth Services

Queens Community House (QCH) is proud to welcome Windell Spaulding as our new Associate Executive Director of Youth Services.

Queens Community House Staff and Students Rally at City Hall to Demand Baseline Funding for Learning To Work Program

On March 26, staff and alumni from Queens Community House (QCH) Learning To Work (LTW) high school sites gathered on the steps of the Tweed Courthouse outside City Hall, joining students and partners from across New York City to call on the Mayor and City Council to baseline funding for the LTW p

Queens Community House Joins Play Fair Coalition Rally and Testifies at City Council Budget Hearing to Advocate for Increased NYC Parks Funding

Queens, NY (March 24, 2026) — Yesterday, Queens Community House (QCH) joined hundreds of advocates, community members, and partner organizations at a Play Fair Coalition rally ahead of the New York City Council’s Preliminary Budget Hearing on NYC Parks, calling on city leaders to allocate 1%

Queens Community House Older Adults Join Borough-Wide Call for Aging Services Funding

Older adults from Queens Community House’s network of Older Adult Centers joined advocates, providers, and community leaders on March 10 for the 3rd Annual Queens Aging Advocacy Day hosted by Donovan Richards, President of the Borough of Queens.

Queens Community House Delivers Ahead of Blizzard, Ensuring Older Adults Receive Critical Meals and Care

Queens, NY (February 23, 2026) — As New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani declared a local state of emergency ahead of a severe snowstorm expected to impact New York City — closing streets to non-essential traffic from 9 p.m. Sunday through 12 p.m.

Queens Community House Hosts Career Panel at High School for Arts & Business, Connecting Students to Real-World Career Pathways

Queens, NY — January 29, 2026 — Queens Community House (QCH) hosted a dynamic Career Panel at the High School for Arts & Business, bringing real-world insight and inspiration to students enrolled in its Young Adult Borough Center (YABC).

Queens Community House Celebrates 50 Years with Community Celebration at Forest Hills Community Center

Queens, NY — November 15 — Queens Community House (QCH), one of the borough’s largest social service organizations, marked its 50th anniversary with a major community celebration at its Forest Hills Community Center—where the organization first began its work in 1975.

Join Us for QCH's 50th Birthday Celebration

We’re inviting neighbors, participants, staff, and friends—past and present—to join us on Saturday, November 15, 2PM–5PM at the Forest Hills Community Center (108-25 62nd Drive) for an afternoon of connection, memories, and celebration.

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