Thanks to the Presbyterian Women at the Northminster Church children will have new toys to play with in our children’s waiting rooms. Muriel Herzig and Donna Cunningham delivered some much needed items…replacing broken crayons and well used coloring books. The Journey Project had requested some Magna Tiles, which are a … Read More
Making the Holidays a Little Brighter
We are most grateful to the employees of NYSEG, and Coughlin & Gerhart for helping make the holidays a little brighter for 100 families who receive services through Family & Children’s Society. As part of the Binghamton area’s Employees Booster Club, the wonderful employees of these two companies purchased and … Read More
OASIS Program Back in Action
On October 30, the OASIS After-School Program kicked off its re-opening with a welcome back pizza party. Many students returned from previous years along with a handful of fresh faces new to the program. Amanda Vesely was the guest of honor, introducing the new staff to the group: Coordinator Rachel … Read More
Family & Children’s Problematic Sexual Behavior Program Enhanced
At Family & Children’s Society we are always considering new treatment approaches proven to be effective. For many years we have offered a treatment program for children who engage in concerning and problematic sexual behaviors but we have been challenged to get their parents engaged in treatment as well. Staff … Read More
Toy Donation Brightens Children’s Waiting Room
When one community organization reaches out to help another, the results can be wonderful. Members of the Presbyterian Women of the Congregation (PWC) of Northminster Presbyterian Church in Endwell were in search of a project. Nancy Nestlerode, a PWC member and a board member at Family & Children’s Society, suggested … Read More
School-Based Mental Health Care Now Available in Binghamton City School District
Family & Children’s Society has started a new partnership with the Binghamton City School District to offer school-based mental health services at East Middle School. Individual, group and family counseling services will be available to students in grades six through eight. The district reached out to Family & Children’s to … Read More