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Empowering Parents Through Advocacy: Autism and ADHD Resources
In honor of Autism Awareness Month, the Family Support Network hosted a special workshops PS 105 and PS 77 titled Autism/ADHD & Your Child: Advocacy and Resources.
Bringing Resources to the Community: Health & Wellness Resource Fair at Eastchester Gardens
On May 17, the Eastchester Gardens Community Center was alive with energy as community members gathered for the Health & Wellness Resource Fair, hosted by NIDC’s Health Hub team.
Autism Resource Fair Provides Connection and Support for Families
On April 8, 2025, NIDC’s Health Hub team hosted an impactful Autism Resource Fair at PS 483, bringing together families, caregivers, and local partners to support children with autism and other developmental disabilities.
Celebrating Young Scientists at the PS 483 Science Share
On May 2, 2025, the PS 483 cafeteria transformed into a vibrant hub of innovation and curiosity as more than 30 students from both the school and NIDC’s after-school program proudly presented their projects at the annual Science Share.
April Workshops Explore the Powerful Link Between Mental Health and Money
April was Financial Literacy Month, and NIDC’s Family Support Network (FSN) hosted workshops to help parents and caregivers build healthier relationships with both their minds and their money.
Budgeting Workshop Equips Staff with Practical Financial Tools
In celebration of Financial Literacy Awareness Month, NIDC’s Community Engagement team partnered with State Farm to host a virtual Budgeting Workshop.
Workshops on Sleep, Screen Time, and Child Well-Being
NDIC hosted workshops aimed at equipping parents and caregivers with strategies to support their children's health and development by fostering better sleep habits and managing screen time.
NIDC Partners with Lower East Side People’s Federal Credit Union to Expand Financial Access in the Bronx
Bronx, NY – 04/02/2025 – NIDC is partnering with Lower East Side People’s Federal Credit Union to expand access to affordable financial services in the Bronx. This partnership allows NIDC clients and program participants to become credit union members, providing them with lower-cost banking services, financial education, and resources to support long-term financial stability.
Strengthening Community Partnerships: NIDC Hosts NYC Commission on Human Rights
NIDC recently welcomed Annabel Palma, Chair and Commissioner of the NYC Commission on Human Rights, along with members of her team, for a discussion on housing rights and community advocacy.
Creating Calm: How Decluttering and Organization Can Support Family Life
NIDC’s "Creating Calm: Organizing & Decluttering Your Home for Family Harmony" is a workshop series designed to help families take control of their spaces to foster healthier home environments.
Supporting Family Emotional Well-Being and Relationship: FSN’s February Workshops
Strong communities are built on strong families; strong families are built on communication and emotional awareness.
Expanding Financial Access: A New Credit Union Partnership for Our Community
With the opening of the Bronx People's Federal Credit Union branch, NIDC clients and participants will now be eligible for credit union membership, offering greater access to affordable banking services, financial education, and resources designed to empower individuals and families.
Celebrating Women Leaders in Our Community
In celebration of Women's History Month and this recent International Women's Day, we took a moment to ask the women leaders in the NIDC community to reflect on their journey, look to the future, and share their wisdom.
Expanding Tenant Support: NIDC’s Partnership with Urban Homeowner Corporation
As part of our continued commitment to housing stability, we are proud to announce our partnership with Urban Homeowner Corporation to expand tenant support services for residents of Crotona VII.
Summer Youth Employment with NIDC: SYEP Application Deadline is Approaching
Looking for a rewarding summer job working with kids? NIDC is hiring SYEP participants to join our team!
Celebrating Love and Friendship in Our After-School Youth Program
Valentine’s Day provided a wonderful opportunity for students to express appreciation for the special people in their lives while building friendships within the program.
Feedback Needed: E. Tremont Improvement Projects
We're thrilled to share that our organization is actively involved in shaping the future of East Tremont Avenue through ongoing improvement projects. .
NIDC in the News: Shaping the Future of East Tremont Avenue!
NIDC’s work on revitalizing East Tremont Avenue was recently featured on News 12 The Bronx.
STEM in Action
At PS 483, students gear up their gloves and goggles, diving deep into the world of STEM through engaging, hands-on experiences that spark curiosity and creativity. Thanks to the ExpandEd STEM Educators Academy, our young learners in grades 2-5 participate in weekly afterschool lessons led by trained STEM educators.
Resources for the Bronx Immigrant & Migrant Community
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