SCAN-Harbor Directors and Staff were thrilled to hear that Janice Harrison was honored with an award from COFCCA (The Council of Family and Child Caring Agencies)! The award, named the Jim Purcell Excellence Award, is given to a staff in a youth services agency “who demonstrates excellence in their job.” Janice is currently […]
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 […]
On the evening of February 16th, at SCAN-Harbor’s Johnson Center in East Harlem, Assemblymember Edward Gibbs and SCAN-Harbor will present a Black History Month Event honoring civic leaders in New York who have broken barriers to become the first African American to reach their esteemed position. Invitees for the event include: Manhattan District Attorney […]
Last year, SCAN-Harbor Executive Director, Lew Zuchman was invited to speak at the Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership at City College of New York. Mr. Zuchman spoke about his history with the civil rights movement as a 1961 Freedom Rider. The discussion delved into the past and educated attendees about civil rights […]
Several children from SCAN-Harbor programs were featured at Madison Square Garden Thursday night at a sold out (18,000+) New York Rangers game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. 7-year old Ariana Caban was the Special Announcer for the night, and introduced the New York Rangers on the score-board screen as they came out for the […]
Governor Kathy Hochul visited a SCAN-Harbor site recently to commemorate a seniors program that serves the community in and around the Johnson Houses NYCHA Development. The program is part of SCAN-Harbor activities at Johnson Community Center, a DYCD funded NYCHA Cornerstone which is operated by SCAN-Harbor. At her visit, SCAN-Harbor, along with […]
The Inaugural SCAN-Harbor Gala was a huge success! The event raised over $1,000,000 for the organization, and in addition to the funds raised, the evening was a beautiful gathering that brought everyone together to celebrate the youth and families of SCAN-Harbor. The theme of the evening, “Better Together,” not only was a nod to […]
Join us for this very special event! **UPDATE** for ticket information, please contact Geoff Knight: gknight@SCAN-Harbor.org If you would like to make a donation in lieu of your attendance, please click here. (AND THANKS SO MUCH!) *JUST ANNOUNCED* Wyclef Jean will be performing at SCAN-Harbor’s 2022 Fall Gala on October 19th! […]
Earlier this month, SCAN-Harbor was honored to host a very special event where the late Reverend T. Wendell Foster was honored with the renaming of a park in the Bronx. The plans for the renaming started last year, but this event on September 18th officially marked the renaming. SCAN-Harbor’s Performing Arts Academy […]
SCAN-Harbor and Projects with Care on the News! SCAN-Harbor has always had great pride in its relationship with Projects with Care, and we recently had another reason to celebrate this partnership! In the Bronx, 250 book bags were distributed at our Bronx Family Renewal Center. The initiative is part of Projects with Care, […]