Local Voices

This article is based on an interview with Dr. Shimon Waronker, Ed.D for Operation Survival's Prevention101 series. Children and adults define success in school differently.

Volunteers met at Brooklyn College to pack 10,000 rice and beans meals to stock pantries in the Bahamas

By Maggie White, a CYA Blogger Question: If you could live in any climate, would you choose one that is typically warm all-year-long or one that has a variety of seasons? If you're like me, you enjoy experiencing the exhilarating beauty of white land

Community health centers have been a cornerstone of health care for many Americans, serving 29 million people nationwide

Lessons in late-night kindness

Studies show that the best indicator for whether or not a child will be targeted is not necessarily physical, but rather how they react to teasing

All parents worry about the influence other children have on their own children. And all parents want to protect their children from negative influences.

Following Sandy, it's critical we take steps now to improve our emergency preparedness and enact meaningful reform

Celebrating the musical theater "gene"

A hard money loan is a momentary advance, verified or protected by real estate.