Tag: queens-community-support

Council Member Nantasha Williams awards $169K to 14 Southeast Queens food pantries

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Dec. 5, 2024 By Athena Dawson Council Member Nantasha Williams awarded  $169,411 in funding to 14 local food panties at a ceremony held at Mt. Moriah AME Church, 116-20 Francis Lewis Blvd. in Cambria Heights, on Tuesday, Nov. 26. According to William’s office, the funding is a significant increase, representing a 75% boost from last…

Queens Centers for Progress celebrates $550,000 grant from Assembly Member Nily Rozic for building restoration

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Oct. 10, 2024 By Athena Dawson A local nonprofit organization supporting developmentally disabled adults and children celebrated a significant funding injection of $550,00 from Assembly Member Nily Rozic (D-25).  The Queens Centers For Progress (QCP) held a Building Restoration and Rededication Ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 9, in front of the QCP’s Adult Center, located…