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Aug. 25 2016
The Neighborhood Center, Inc. and The Foundation Partner to Make Lasting Impact
The Neighborhood Center, Inc. and The Foundation Partner to Make Lasting Impact

The Neighborhood Center, Inc. and The Foundation Partner to Make Lasting Impact

The Neighborhood Center, Inc. and The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties have recently partnered to make an impact that will help to improve the well-being of the neighborhood by empowering citizens and providing innovative, entrepreneurial support to build a stronger community. The $100,000 investment made by The Foundation will help The Neighborhood Center… Continue Reading →

Jul. 13 2016
Day In the Big Leagues Winner Announced
Day In the Big Leagues Winner Announced

Day In the Big Leagues Winner Announced

O​n June 22nd the drawing for the Day in the Big Leagues Raffle was held at the administrative office of The Neighborhood Center.  And the winner was MaryGrace VanNortwick of Liverpool, NY!  Congratulations!

May. 25 2016
Grand Opening of Phase II
Grand Opening of Phase II

Grand Opening of Phase II

The Board of Directors, staff and alumni invite you to celebrate with us the completion of Phase II of the Dr. Marie A. Russo Neighborhood Center Campus. Friday, June 3rd, 2016 624 Elizabeth Street, Utica, NY 12 Noon Ribbon Cutting and Open House to Follow

Apr. 2 2016
Executive of the Year Award
Executive of the Year Award

Executive of the Year Award

Congratulations to our Executive Director, Sandra Soroka, who was honored on March 31st at the Oncenter in Syracuse, NY as Executive of the Year as part of the CNY Nonprofit Awards 2016 sponsored by M&T Bank and the Business Journal News Network. This was a well-deserved honor and we are thrilled that Sandy was recognized… Continue Reading →

Mar. 8 2016
Kinney Drugs Gives Back
Kinney Drugs Gives Back

Kinney Drugs Gives Back

Each year, Kinney Drugs holds a Management Conference in which 160+ Kinney vendors participate. The left over merchandise is then donated to a local not-for-profit. This year’s event was held March 2nd at the Turning Stone Event Center and The Neighborhood Center was the lucky recipient of the goods. Thank you to Kinney Drugs and… Continue Reading →

Dec. 17 2015
M&T Bank / Partner’s Trust Bank Charitable Fund
M&T Bank / Partner’s Trust Bank Charitable Fund

M&T Bank / Partner’s Trust Bank Charitable Fund

We recently received a grant from M&T Bank/Partner’s Trust Bank Charitable Fund through the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties, Inc. for items we needed at our Child Care facility. On Monday, December 7th, David Manzelmann from M&T Bank along with John Swann and Jan Squadrito from The Community Foundation Herkimer and Oneida Counties,… Continue Reading →

Dec. 10 2015
Building a Future
Building a Future

Building a Future

On April 24th, 2015, the community gathered to celebrate the completion of Phase 1 of the Dr. Marie A. Russo Neighborhood Center Campus located at 624 Elizabeth Street and the ribbon cutting for the Mario and Albertina Manella Memorial Child Care Playground at our 615 Mary Street location. The Phase 1 completion has transformed the… Continue Reading →

Nov. 16 2015
Ford, English Financial Group, LLC.
Ford, English Financial Group, LLC.

Ford, English Financial Group, LLC.

(Blake Ford & Brant Ford of Ford, English Financial Group, LLC. and Estate Strategies pictured with Sandra Soroka, Executive Director, The Neighborhood Center, Inc.) The Neighborhood Center Inc. was the proud recipient of a $10,000 donation from Ford, English Financial Group, LLC. in support of the Building a Stronger Community Campaign. The Center is seeking… Continue Reading →