Charity News – LI Press

Great Neck's Madeleine Chin, 12, launched her nonprofit Mindful Reading to promote childhood literacy.

Great Neck

Great Neck pre-teen launches literacy nonprofit to promote joys of reading

By Cameryn Oakes

Members of the Glen Cove Rotary Club, including President Toya Davis (C.) and city Mayor Pam Panzenbeck (C. L.)

Glen Cove

Glen Cove Rotary Club celebrates 100 years, champions community service

By Hannah Devlin

Paule Pachter is stepping down as CEO of Long Island Cares, or LI Cares.

Islip

LI Cares CEO steps down: ‘Time for someone younger to take over’

By James Bernstein

The Latke Loves team raised $300 for the Kids Need More Holiday Cheer Bus.

Babylon

Kids Need More holds 2nd annual car wash fundraiser

By Long Island Press

Members of the Syosset VFW Post 6394 stand in Memorial Park after this year's Memorial Day parade.

Syosset

Syosset’s Memorial Park gets $10K in upgrades from chamber

By Hannah Devlin

Jericho Cares board members Robert Surber, Katelyn Slawitsky, Jodi Orbuch, Diane Saunders, Fran O'Connor, Ellie Musmeci and Justin De Castri (L. to R.) at the nonprofit's inaugural cocktail fundraiser.

Jericho

Jericho Cares celebrates 5 years with inaugural cocktail party

By Hannah Devlin

John and Julianna DiLeonardo of Humane Long Island with one of their rescues.

Pets

Humane Long Island is putting animals first

By Allison Matos

Leah Breslin, Aiden Saavedra, Brynn Pinto and Jake Gagliano received (L. to R.) were awarded a total of $9,500 from the Sabrina Navaretta Memorial Foundation.

Syosset

Sabrina Navaretta Memorial Foundation awards nearly $10K in scholarships

By Hannah Devlin

Aaron Shamsian, 15, from Roslyn, started SwagAwayAfrica after being inspired from Bat Mitzvah celebrations.

Roslyn

Roslyn teen brings smiles with charity SwagAwayAfrica

By Maryam Babar

Sarah Grace Foundation to have summer bake sale.

Plainview

Sarah Grace Foundation launches Summer Bake-LESS-Cake Sale and school supply drive

Family Residence and Essential Enterprises (FREE) opened their new Employment Services Center for people with intellectual disabilities.

Brentwood

FREE Opens Brentwood Job Center for People With Disabilities

By Grace Bonamico

Book Fairies Amazing Race for Literacy 2025

Hempstead

Book Fairies’ Amazing Race for Literacy raises over $72,000

By Maryam Babar

Melina Hale is among the Lasagna Love volunteers who make and deliver homemade lasagna to people struggling on Long Island and in NYC.

Charity

Lasagna Love: Spreading layers of homemade hope

By Cassidy Haines

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