New York - The ľֱ’s Aid Society learned that it is a semifinalist for the 2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards.
“It’s an incredible honor to be chosen by the New York Community Trust as a semifinalist for its Excellence Awards,” said Phoebe C. Boyer, president and CEO of The ľֱ’s Aid Society. “Our commitment to ensuring that all children and youth have the opportunity to realize their fullest potential demands that we continually set the bar higher for ourselves. This recognition is certainly a validation of those efforts, but more importantly, it serves as motivation to work harder and smarter as we help young people and their families learn, grow, and lead.”
is an independent, nonprofit organization established to serve the children of New York City. Our mission is to help children in poverty succeed and thrive. We do this by providing comprehensive supports to children and their families in targeted high-needs New York City neighborhoods. Founded in 1853, it is one of the nation’s largest and most innovative non-sectarian agencies, serving New York’s neediest children. Services are provided in community schools, neighborhood centers, health clinics and camps. For additional information, please call Anthony Ramos at (212) 949-4938/ (917) 204-8214 email anthonyr@childrensaidsociety.org or visit .