NYCID is in the Bronx!
High school can be tough. Especially when you don’t have someone there to help you get through it. Teachers can be busy with their class load, some parents are working hard just to put food [...]
Port Richmond High School Family Forum
What could be better than good food, time with friends and family, and sweet prizes? That was the vibe at the Port Richmond High School Family Forum this past weekend! The event was open to [...]
Become a Summer Rising Counselor!
Summer is coming and for many it is a time for exploration. People may be looking to find themselves, or looking for their next job opportunity. If you are looking for work for the summer [...]
February 2021 Team Member of the Month
We are ready! Ready to give it up for our team that is! As the end of March is slowly but surely approaching we are taking the time to recognize an extraordinary NYCID team member. That’s [...]
Tomorrow September 12th: Education in a Time of Crisis Zoom Forum
Tomorrow, Saturday, September 12th Peace Action Staten Island will lead a vital conversation that NYCID was asked to to co-host along with Above Ground Railroad, First Central Baptist Church, La Colmena, Move Forward Staten Island, [...]
Team Member of the Month May 2020
We’re back! With another Team Member of the Month Award! At NYCID we are committed to those we serve as well as being committed to our team members who get the job done every day. [...]
Young Entrepreneurs: COMPASS Shark Tank at P.S. 48
The poet and designer William Morris gave us a great rule of thumb for life, he said, “have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.” [...]
Team Member of the Month April 2020
Here we go again, with our Team Member of the Month Award! We are as committed to our team here at NYCID as they are to those they serve and we make sure they feel [...]
Yeah, that’s right Mr. P just joined YABC!
Pavel Valera has taken the reins as Program Director for NYCID's SIYABC. When I caught up with Pavel, he shared that the reason he loves working with YABC students. It's because they are the kids who [...]
YABC Graduates for January 2019
NYCID’s Young Adult Borough Center (YABC) program recently held a graduation ceremony for this semester’s students. There were 43 Graduates - one of our largest January classes since the program started. The program offers students in [...]