SCAN-Harbor Executive Director Lew Zuchman was featured in a lengthy profile this week by NYN Media. The feature included many insights on work at SCAN-Harbor, and what makes the organization special: “We empower people to move up, encourage them to get their high school and college degrees. Many of our staff came to us […]
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’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 […]
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, […]
Pre-Registration has begun for SCAN-Harbor Performing Arts Academy. We are a tuition free program, based in East Harlem, servicing students ages 3 – 24. Fall / Winter classes will begin Tuesday October 3rd 2023, Tuesday – Saturday. Please use the link below to pre-register. Pre-registration link – Fall 2023 – 2024: https://forms.office.com/r/2usaFujuUm […]
This past weekend, youth from the South Bronx came to Reverend T. Wendell Foster Recreation Center, a community center operated by SCAN-Harbor for over 30 years, to discuss gun violence in their community. SCAN-Harbor and Office of the Bronx District Attorney hosted the Youth Summit, an event that will be the first of many […]
The 2023 Garden of Dreams Foundation Talent Show at Radio City Music Hall featured performances from kids in youth services agencies across New York. Once again, SCAN-Harbor had several artists in the talent show, and in addition, several other youth from SCAN-Harbor’s Performing Arts Academy helped with the production of the event- including DJing, Narrating […]
SCAN-Harbor’s Elite Ensemble from our Performing Arts Academy was featured on Pix11 News yesterday in anticipation of tonight’s performance at Radio City Music Hall (see video at end of article). The dancers gave a sneak peek of their performance while in-studio at Pix11 news, and they nailed it! Tonight’s performance is a production from […]
This week, a student in SCAN-Harbor’s Reach for the Stars program, Bri Butler, received a huge surprise! Bri was invited to Madison Square Garden to receive a gift of a $60,000 scholarship! The scholarship allows Bri to attend any HBCU in the fall, and will ensure a bright future for one of our bright […]
Last week an incredible Black History Month event took place at SCAN-Harbor’s Johnson Community Center in East Harlem. Assembly Member Eddie Gibbs and SCAN-Harbor, the largest youth services organization in Harlem, East Harlem, and the South Bronx, co-hosted the event to celebrate African American Firsts. The event honored the many civic leaders in New York […]
