LSA Family Health Service

Many congratulations to our Board Member, Rebecca Smith, on being named to Crain’s Notable in Nonprofits and Philanthropy list.

Looking to be tested for COVID-19? The mobile testing van is still on site! Stop by today

Our children we're so very 'hoppy' with their Easter baskets from our generous donors. Thank you so much to everyone who made it possible!

The Food Pantry will distribute food on Wednesday, April 7th from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 and 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. To better serve the community, LSA’s Food Pantry has moved to an appointment-based system with the Plentiful app. System benefits include, - No waiting in line for long periods of time - Your choice of date and time for food pick up.... - Reservations available in your native language - Access to an expanded network of pantries in your area You can make your appointment now by registering with Plentiful. To register, text FOOD to 726-879 or download the Plentiful app for Android devices at the Google Play store. If you need assistance please call 646-672-5200 and press 1. Emergency assistance continues to be available for anyone without an appointment.

Wishing you and your family a happy and healthy #Easter

LSA offices will be closed tomorrow, April 2nd in observance of Good Friday. We will reopen Monday, April 5th.

The Food Pantry will distribute food on Wednesday, February 10th from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 and 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. To better serve the community, LSA’s Food Pantry has moved to an appointment-based system with the Plentiful app. System benefits include, - No waiting in line for long periods of time - Your choice of date and time for food pick up.... - Reservations available in your native language - Access to an expanded network of pantries in your area You can make your appointment now by registering with Plentiful. To register, text FOOD to 726-879 or download the Plentiful app for Android devices at the Google Play store. If you need assistance please call 646-672-5200 and press 1. Emergency assistance continues to be available for anyone without an appointment.

Calling all families! Do you have children born in 2017 or 2018? Do you live in one of these zip codes: 10026, 10027, 10029 or 10035? If so, your children qualifies for an Early Childhood Program! Join us for an information session today at 3:00 p.m. on Zoom - https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87894893688

Thank you to our friends at New York Society for Ethical Culture for their support of our Food Pantry! To learn more about how you can get involved read below

Last week, our friends at Temple Shaaray Tefila NYC supported our food pantry with donations of food items. Thank you to our wonderful supporters!

Due to the continued severe winter weather, LSA offices will be closed Tuesday, February 2nd. Because of the severe weather, LSA will not distribute food this Wednesday, February 3rd. The Food Pantry will next distribute food on Wednesday, February 10th. Stay safe!

Due to the severe winter weather predicted for tomorrow, Monday, February 1st, LSA offices will be closed. Should you need immediate assistance, please contact your program manager. Stay safe and warm!

It may be 70 degrees today, but winter weather will be here before we know it! Our families will be well prepared when winter does decide to arrive thanks to the National Bank of Canada, who donated winter coats to our children. Thank you for always thinking of our community

Important Update! Due to Veteran's Day next Wednesday, the food pantry will distribute food on Tuesday, November 10th. Make your appointment in Plentiful now

Last month, LSA families - in conjunction with the Cada Paso program - enjoyed an urban fishing expedition! Nothing like a little outdoor adventure to close out the warm weather season

Steps to a successful #ElectionDay 1. Find your voting location (do that here - https://voterlookup.elections.ny.gov/) 2. Mask up 3. #VOTE!

The Food Pantry will distribute food on Wednesday, November 4th from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 and 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. To better serve the community, LSA’s Food Pantry has moved to an appointment-based system with the Plentiful app. System benefits include, - No waiting in line for long periods of time - Your choice of date and time for food pick up.... - Reservations available in your native language - Access to an expanded network of pantries in your area You can make your appointment now by registering with Plentiful. To register, text FOOD to 726-879 or download the Plentiful app for Android devices at the Google Play store here. If you need assistance please call 646-672-5200 and press 1. Emergency assistance continues to be available for anyone without an appointment.

We're so grateful to our friends at Randall's Island Park. This growing season, their urban farm donated upwards of 1,000 pounds of produce to our food pantry! Thank you, thank you, thank you!

Are you in need of additional food resources? East Harlem Community Organizations Active in Disaster - COAD can help! Contact them at (347) 455-0107 or [email protected] for assistance.

We're just a week from election day! So far, over 314,000 people have voted in New York City. Find your early voting site and hours, visit https://voterlookup.elections.ny.gov

The Food Pantry will distribute food on Wednesday, October 28th from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 and 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. To better serve the community, LSA’s Food Pantry has moved to an appointment-based system with the Plentiful app. System benefits include, - No waiting in line for long periods of time - Your choice of date and time for food pick up.... - Reservations available in your native language - Access to an expanded network of pantries in your area You can make your appointment now by registering with Plentiful. To register, text FOOD to 726-879 or download the Plentiful app for Android devices at the Google Play store here. If you need assistance please call 646-672-5200 and press 1. Emergency assistance continues to be available for anyone without an appointment.

NY VOTE, VOTE, VOTE! Don't wait for November 3rd; early voting starts tomorrow. Find your early voting site and hours, visit https://voterlookup.elections.ny.gov

Are you a #NYCHA resident? Join Manhattan Together IAF and South Bronx Churches Sbc for an online briefing with Cesar de Castro, the Independent Mold Ombudsperson, and Neil Steinkamp, from the OCC, to explain how public housing tenants can get mold and leak repairs done properly. Sign up for the October 27th briefing here - https://us02web.zoom.us//tZcucOuprzopGNClV90TkVH39-okKgQ0X

We're just 2 weeks from the election! DEADLINES FOR REQUESTING AN ABSENTEE BALLOT: October 27, 2020 if requesting an absentee ballot online or by phone, fax, or mail.... November 2, 2020 to request an absentee ballot in person at your local borough office. Don’t wait, request it today!

The Food Pantry will distribute food on Wednesday, October 21st from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 and 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. To better serve the community, LSA’s Food Pantry has moved to an appointment-based system with the Plentiful app. System benefits include, - No waiting in line for long periods of time - Your choice of date and time for food pick up.... - Reservations available in your native language - Access to an expanded network of pantries in your area You can make your appointment now by registering with Plentiful. To register, text FOOD to 726-879 or download the Plentiful app for Android devices at the Google Play store here. If you need assistance please call 646-672-5200 and press 1. Emergency assistance continues to be available for anyone without an appointment.

There's still time to respond! The #2020Census closes today and #EastHarlem's self-response rate is still at just 66.9%. Respond today to be counted https://2020census.gov