This past weekend, SCAN-Harbor was invited to sponsor a workshop during the legislative sessions at the SOMOS Conference in Albany, New York. SCAN-Harbor Executive Director, Lew Zuchman was a panelist and moderator on a legislative session titled “Decolonizing Inner-City Juvenile Justice-Involved Youth Work.” This particular legislative session was visited by New York City Mayor […]
SCAN-Harbor Staff & Board Dinner Showing We are All Better Together!
On Tuesday night, February 27th, SCAN-Harbor hosted a Board and Staff Dinner at Sylvia’s Restaurant in Harlem. The dinner is an annual tradition at SCAN-Harbor, which is meant to bring staff and board members together so they may learn from each other and share a deeper understanding of what SCAN-Harbor does for its community. The […]
SAVE THE DATE! SCAN-Harbor Spring Gala May 22nd!
Something special is coming! SCAN-Harbor is beyond excited to announce its 2024 Spring Gala- Better Together: Honoring Our Partners At our last event, a joyous evening featured special performances all night, and a wonderful highlight of SCAN-Harbor’s work. Come join us in celebrating our partners this year! Be sure to save […]
SCAN Harbor Performing Arts Academy Alum, Shawn Smith, Sings U.S. Anthem at Madison Square Garden!
SCAN-Harbor Performing Arts Academy had another proud moment yesterday! Shawn Smith, an alumnus of the program, who is currently a Senior at Howard University, sang the National Anthem at Madison Square Garden Thursday night. Shawn performed before a National Basketball Association game between the Indiana Pacers and the New York Knicks. Everyone at […]
Meet SCAN-Harbor Day at New York Junior League
Last Night, at the Astor House, New York Junior League’s (NYJL) headquarters, volunteers gathered with SCAN-Harbor staff to celebrate the partnership between the two organizations. The evening opened with a few words from the NYJL President, Serra Eken, then some comments from SCAN-Harbor Executive Director Lew Zuchman, followed by a program featuring SCAN-Harbor staff […]
SCAN-Harbor Youth Learn to Play Hockey with New York Rangers
SCAN-Harbor’s partnership with the Garden of Dreams Foundation continues to grow, as 50 youth from SCAN-Harbor programs were recently gifted enrollment into the New York Rangers’ Learn to Play Hockey Program. All children in the program were given a free set of equipment, and free enrollment into a full session of Learn to Play Hockey. […]
SCAN-Harbor Executive Director, Lew Zuchman, to Speak at Bay College in Michigan
SCAN-Harbor’s Exective Director, Lew Zuchman, has been invited to Bay College in Escanaba, Michigan to speak about his life’s work from Civil Rights activism, to decades-long leadership in youth and family services. The talk will be on January 18th at 2pm on the Bay College campus. Here is an exerpt from local media covering the […]
New York Junior League Refurbishes SCAN-Harbor Eisman Nursery School Library
SCAN-Harbor’s Eisman Nursery School was the site of transformational refurbishment from The New York Junior League’s (NYJL) Community Improvement Project (CIP). The project, completed this month, utilized over 200 volunteer hours, and a nearly $20,000 investment from NYJL, to give students at the Nursery School a warm and welcoming reading space. Last week, at […]
Invite: SCAN-Harbor Performing Arts Academy Youth Perform in Holiday Off-Broadway Show!
We are THRILLED to announce that SCAN-Harbor Performing Arts students will be performing as part of the cast in an off-Broadway performance of Scrooge- The Christmas Carol. The performance will take place at: The American Theatre of Actors 314 W 54th St, New York, NY 10019 We invite everyone to come with their children, grandchildren, […]
SCAN-Harbor Board Member, Lyor Cohen, Honored for His 40-year Career in HipHop
Earlier this week, at the Spirit of Life Gala hosted by City of Hope Foundation in Los Angeles California, Lyor Cohen, SCAN-Harbor Board Member, was honored for his impactful 40-year career in HipHop. We are very proud of Lyor and his accomplishments, as he was given the Spirit of Life Award, and many of […]