The 74: Educating Kids in Foster Care: Lessons Learned from a Unique School...
In a new op-ed published by The 74, Melanie Hartzog (The Foundling’s President & CEO) and Jessica Nauiokas (Haven Academy Co-Founder & Head of School) write about the unique model employed by...
View ArticleThe Blue Party was a Wonderful Evening!
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View ArticleNews12: City Agency Helping Foster Children Overcome Educational Adversity
In honor of Foster Care Awareness Month, News 12’s Zhane Caldwell spoke with one Brooklyn college student who is prepping to cross the graduation stage in days about her upbringing and how the College...
View ArticleBronxNet: Trevor Raushi of CAPP on The Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence...
On local television channel BronxNet’s Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums, Trevor Raushi of our Child Abuse Prevention Program sat down with host Daren Jaime to discuss his program and the...
View ArticleCity & State NY: Mel Hartzog Honored by 2023 Nonprofit Trailblazers Awards
Melanie Hartzog, our CEO and President, was named one of the honorees for City & State NY’s Nonprofit Trailblazer awards, which celebrate non-profit leaders who have dedicated their lives to making...
View ArticleOur 2022 Impact Report
Every day, our neighbors – with the support of The Foundling – are building their own bright futures. We believe in the power and potential of all people, and our services provide innovative and...
View ArticleNew Leaders: A Time of Growth: Looking to Next School Year
“Now is the right time to think through what we have learned and what we have not yet done,” reflects Jessica Nauiokas in a new piece on New Leaders’ website. “It’s a real opportunity for us to go...
View ArticlePix11: The New York Foundling Hosts Basketball Tournament for those with...
Pix11 covered our June 14 Daniel Washington Jr. Basketball Tournament – an annual event hosted by our Developmental Disabilities Division that allows our participants the opportunity to play...
View ArticleNY1: Fatherhood Fun Day at Clove Lake Park
On their daily ‘Around the Boroughs’ segment, NY1 reporter Ron Lee featured Fatherhood Fun Day – an annual event hosted by our Staten Island Community Partnership. Watch the video below: On...
View ArticleThe Foundling’s Developmental Disabilities Division Celebrates Summer at our...
The Foundling’s Developmental Disabilities Division Annual Friends and Family BBQ was a huge success! Our biggest annual event is the highlight of the summer for many of the people that live in our...
View ArticleNY1: Pantry Space Needed for Cold Months
On their Around the Boroughs segment, NY1 reporter reporter Ron Lee reported on our Staten Island Community Partnership‘s need for an indoor space for our weekly SICP Free Market. While the pantry has...
View ArticleThe Imprint: It Took Almost Two Years, but NYC Schools Now Provide...
The Imprint recently reported on the opening of the NYC Department of Education’s new office for students in foster care, and the importance of improving educational outcomes for young people in care –...
View ArticleMeet Team Foundling’s 2023 NYC Marathon Runners!
On November 5, 2023, over 50,000 athletes will take to the streets for a 26.2-mile route through all five boroughs of New York City – and 11 of them will be running in support of The Foundling! Meet...
View ArticleStaten Island Advance: ‘A World of Difference’: The New York Foundling opens...
The Staten Island Advance recently reported on the opening of our new Staten Island office, and highlights the various services provided in the location. “This new space allows us to bring every one of...
View ArticleThe City: How a Federal Government Shutdown Could Hurt New Yorkers
In The City’s recent article exploring the impact on New Yorkers if a government shutdown ends up taking place, our CEO & President Melanie Hartzog provided some insight on the food insecurity...
View ArticleCity & State: Melanie Hartzog Recognized in the 2023 Nonprofit Power 100 List
City & State New York has recognized Melanie Hartzog, The Foundling’s President & CEO, in their 2023 Nonprofit Power 100 list. This annual list highlights the most notable nonprofit leaders who...
View ArticlePix 11: Non-Profit Helps Moms Get Free Housing and Supportive Services
Pix11 journalist Monica Morales, host of this year’s Fall Fête, interviewed our CEO & President Melanie Hartzog, as well as Sitan Keita – a former participant in our programs. Sitan was formerly in...
View ArticleOur 2023 Fall Fête Was a Smashing Success!
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View ArticleMonica Makes It Happen: ‘Housing & Support’
Monica Morales of Pix 11 recently featured Melanie Hartzog, our President & CEO, on her ‘Monica Makes it Happen’ show – focusing on the housing and supportive services provided by The Foundling....
View ArticleNY1 Noticias: La vida de estudiantes en refugios representada en forma de...
NY1 Noticias reports on Haven Kids Rock’s latest show – Shelter Me, The Musical. Reporter Jean Paul Davila spoke to two of the show’s young performers, as well as Nef Jones and Jimi Bones – the...
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