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This here is child getting examination in of Children’s Aid health facilities

Here is a headshot of the first female and current president/CEO Phoebe Boyers

Here is a photo from the Children’s Aid Eighth Annual “Keeping The Promise Benefit” to celebrate the organization extensive history of service to new York city communities. A sum of 2million dollar was raise to benefit the organization.

Immerse yourself in the stunning landscape across our 250 acres as the seasons change at NYBG.

AZALEA GARDEN – The Mother’s Day crescendo of white, coral, pink, and purple azalea blossoms is one of the Garden’s most striking seasonal spectacles. Set amongst the dramatic rock outcrops, steep slopes, and dappled shade of centuries-old native tre…[Read more]

During my research i had the pleasure of interviewing one of Children’s Aid phenomenal Staff. They informed of the growth of the organization during their extensive career. The program only use to service Staten Island and Manhattan. Within in the last century the programs has expanded to the remaining boroughs. In the photo above the Bronx…[Read more]

The New York Botanical Garden is an advocate for the plant world. The Garden pursues its mission through its role as a museum of living plant collections arranged in gardens and landscapes across its National Historic Landmark site; through its comprehensive education programs in horticulture and plant science; and through the wide-ranging…[Read more]

Here at the infamous Dunlevy Milbank center one of Children’s Aid many infamous sites that provides a multitude of services. In the the Photo the late Laker legend Kobe Bryant is seen running his MAMBA League youth clinic . The photo was taken in March 2019 in Harlem .

The New York Botanical Garden will host its highly anticipated, signature event, The Conservatory Ball, on June 1, 2023. Across the beautiful grounds of the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, guests are invited to enjoy a cocktail reception and an elegant evening of dinner and dancing. This year’s Ball will celebrate a major site-specific exhibition by c…[Read more]

May 13 & 14, 2023

11 a.m.–5 p.m. | At the Garden

The most spectacular spring landscape New York City has to offer is the setting for live music, games, picnicking, and more.

Music on the Lawn

Uptown Vinyl Supreme – Saturday & Sunday; 11 a.m.–2 p.m.

The Bronx-based DJ collective kicks us off with live vinyl spinning celebrating the analog root…[Read more]

A picture is worth a thousands word and this particular photograph tell the story of the Orphan train movement, an American welfare program created to support and help impoverished children find homes. The Children Aid Society was one of the organization assisting with the relocation of the children.

The Braven x CCNY partnership program is coming to an end in just a few weeks. The inaugural program was a tremendous success, with over 100 students participating. One student, in particular, has had a particularly successful outcome and has even been nominated as the valedictorian of her department.

Another student participating in the Braven x…[Read more]

Meet the Braven Team

“Together, we can empower and break down barriers to create a legacy of success.”

Kiara Williams, the Founding Program Manager of Braven’s Leadership and Career Accelerator at The City College of New York, is driven to help students achieve their career goals and find fulfilling employment. Passionate about education,…[Read more]

Hey! If you still have some pep in your step, you don’t have to leave. Right after the parade, you can join the DanceFest and show your moves until 7 pm. Challenge yourself, witness and participate, so see if you can handle the heat of the parade and the coolness of the festival.

If you’re curious about being active in the world’s largest dancing display, you should check them out at danceparade.org. Let it be the start of a mutually beneficial and ongoing relationship. So, let’s mark the calendar on May 20th, save the date for advocacy, culture, and getting physical.