Building Community and Vision
Discover the latest updates and achievements from NECS in our recent newsletter. From staff training to the launch of new programs, we’ve been busy fostering growth, community, and creativity.
2023 Recap: Celebrating Growth
As we bid farewell to 2023, it is time to reflect on our journey together—a year of challenges conquered, achievements celebrated, and growth embraced.
Investing in Justice
Living in a society that paradoxically discourages asking for help while perpetuating systemic injustices, fundraising and giving have taken on a new meaning for me—an investment in justice.
October Newsletter: Fall Classes Are in Full Swing
October Newsletter: Fall Classes Are in Full Swing. Explore our latest newsletter for exciting updates on our Fall programs, empowering leadership clubs, and our new Blog series.
Summer Adventures at NECS!
Summer has been an exhilarating journey at NECS, filled with exciting adventures, profound connections, and a heartwarming celebration of our 10th anniversary. We’re thrilled to share our summer highlights with you!
Multi Media Art – Drawing, Painting, Clay & Sculpting, Age 8 – 11
Multi-media art class for students ages 8 – 11 where participants will get to attempt new ways of creating art.
Workshop on Recognizing Systemic Racism
Sunday February 17, young men from our local MBK and Black Diamonds group were privileged to participate in a workshop on recognizing systemic racism with Actor/activist Russell Jones.
Theatre As a Tool to Educate and Inspire Change
24 youth ranging from ages 9 – 17 put on a riveting show that reminded us of the magic of theatre and it’s ability to inspire and transform. CTC Peekskill presents Ugly Duckling and Show Way.
Girl Rising Leadership & Empowerment Program Resumes
Youth leadership and empowerment program resumes this month for young girls aged 12 – 14 with the goal of assisting them to navigate through a crucial stage in their lives.
A Vision Of Race Unity – Monthly Discussions at The Field Library
NECS offers a monthly discussion series on transcending racism and working towards oneness. Join us the last Wednesday of each month. For adults and teens.