In response to the Covid-19 Pandemic, F&CS began an online newsletter in order to stay in touch with members of our community. In this issue, F&CS welcomes new board members and announces our annual community awards. [pdf-embedder url="http://www.fcsith.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/FCS_-Community-Awards.pdf" title="F&CS_ Community Awards"] Want...
In response to the Covid-19 Pandemic, F&CS began an online newsletter in order to stay in touch with members of our community. In this issue, F&CS announces a new community project: Reflections on Resilience. Click here to read more: [pdf-embedder url="http://www.fcsith.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Newsbrief-4.pdf"...
In response to the Covid-19 Pandemic, F&CS began an online newsletter in order to stay in touch with members of our community. In this issue, President & CEO, Karen Schachere addresses the community, and we provide guidance on what to...
In response to the Covid-19 Pandemic, F&CS began an online newsletter in order to stay in touch with members of our community. In this issue, we provide advice on how to maintain mental wellness during social isolation. Read the second issue...
In response to the Covid-19 Pandemic, F&CS has begun an online newsletter in order to stay in touch with members of our community. Read the first issue here: [pdf-embedder url="http://www.fcsith.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Newsbrief-1-1.pdf" title="Newsbrief 1"] Want to stay tuned to the latest F&CS news? Subscribe...
Read about community in our Fall newsletter Our community came together to support our first ever Cardboard Boat Race, to support funding for another Community Outreach Worker position, to congratulate Marisa Matsudaira on her position as Clinic Director, and to mourn...
Our 2019 Summer Newsletter focuses on connections. From a touching interview with those who knew and loved Marjorie Waldman-Wolga, Associate Director of F&CS from 1974 to 1989, to new events and our challenge to end youth homelessness, this newsletter reminds...
Every year, our agency faces challenges and opportunities for growth. In 2018, we faced a major change in leadership, but with a determination to keep our mission at the forefront, we emerged with new energy and a refreshed commitment for...
Contact: Wendy Hammond, Open Doors Case Worker, Family & Children’s Service of Ithaca Email: whammond@fcsith.org Phone: 607-273-7494 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tompkins County, NY– November is National Runaway and Homeless Youth Awareness Month. In 2015, researchers from the Learning Web and Cornell University...
The Board of Directors for Family & Children’s Service of Ithaca has named Karen Schachere, LCSW, Ph.D., Interim President & CEO of the agency. The decision comes following the departure of David Shapiro, who previously held the position for seven...