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 […]

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 […]

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 Executive Director, Lew Zuchman featured in NYN Media Profile

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 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 […]

SCAN-Harbor and New York Junior League cut the Ribbon on a newly refurbished Nursery School Library.