Alicia Keys Features SCAN-Harbor Youth in Her Latest Music Video “Kaleidoscope”

Multi-Grammy award winning musical artist Alicia Keys has released a Music Video, “Kaleidoscope” from her musical Hell’s Kitchen, and youth from the SCAN-Harbor Performing Arts Academy were featured!   In the video, youth from SCAN-Harbor show off their acting skills, as well as dancing, and they are a major part of the video’s uplifting mood. […]

Alicia Keys with SCAN-Harbor Performing Arts Academy youth performer Ava Parker

SCAN-Harbor at SOMOS Conference in Albany, New York

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 […]

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 staff and New York Junior League Volunteers meet to discuss strengthening their partnership.

Lew Zuchman Speaks at Bay College

  Earlier this month, SCAN-Harbor Executive Director, Lew Zuchman was invited to speak at Bay College in Escanaba, Michigan. The College extended the invite to hear Mr. Zuchman speak about his life and history with the Civil Rights Movement, as well as his work with SCAN-Harbor. Here is an excerpt from the news coverage of […]

SCAN-Harbor Executive Director, Lew Zuchman, stands with Indigenous Artwork at Bay College in Michigan

SCAN-Harbor Holiday Toy Drive

  SCAN-Harbor would like to thank its supporters for contributing to our Holiday Toy Drive!   If you would like to help us send as many gifts to as many children in our care as possible, there is still time.    Anyone who wishes to donate, can give online: www.scan-harbor.org/ways-to-help/donate/#donate-now   Or, a check can […]

One Year Later…

SCAN-Harbor Celebrates Accomplishments One Year Later On October 19, 2022, SCAN-Harbor held its first in-person fundraising event since its successful merger of SCAN New York and Boys and Girls Harbor. The event was a smashing success! An impressive $1,000,000 was raised for SCAN-Harbor programs, but what was most memorable about the event was the joy, […]

SCAN-Harbor Performing Arts Academy youth perform at the Better Together Gala 2022

SCAN-Harbor Performing Arts Academy with Quite the Busy Summer!

To say that the Performing Arts Academy has had a busy summer would be an understatement. To recount all of the activities would take quite some time, so we wanted to share some highlights, because we are so proud of both the youth in the program who are pouring their hearts out for the program, […]

SCAN-Harbor Performing Arts Academy students pose at the end of their showcase performance!

SCAN-Harbor Performing Arts Academy Fall/Winter 2023 Registration Open

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 […]

SCAN-Harbor Performing Arts Academy Students Perform Tonight at Radio City Music Hall!

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 […]