The Rockland County Building and Construction Trades Council is a group representing local and regional trade organizations. They meet the third Thursday of every month. Call the number provided for more information.
The Hebrew Academy is an educational Jewish Day School that serves students from toddler age through eighth grade. The school offers a varied curriculum that follows Judaism and general studies. The 35,000 square foot facility has 18 classrooms, and is equipped with computers, a library, an indoor gymnasium, tennis courts, computer labs, music and art spaces, and an outdoor play area for softball and other activities. SMART Boards are installed in all classrooms, and the building has wireless access points that enable students to use state-of-the-art laptops throughout the school. Visit the website for program details or for information on how to register or enroll.
Established in 1970, VCS is a multipurpose family and community service agency with a focus on social justice initiatives. VCS utilizes volunteerism and innovative, cost-effective methods to provide counseling, training and social justice programs.
The organization works to alleviate a variety of social issues, including domestic, racial and anti-gay violence, and sponsors a number of programs to that effect, including a vast array of clinical services, as well as charity concerts, benefits and golf tournaments.
Keep Rockland Beautiful is a non-profit conservation organization. Programs are work to cleanup and beautify neighborhoods throughout Rockland County. Volunteers opportunities to get involved here are available.
This location is a local office for the National Society of Professional Engineers. This association is an organization that helps engineers to stay connected to their professional communities. Services include assistance with professional growth, continuing education, career advancement, networking opportunities and much more.
The New City Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is located right off the Palisades Parkway at Exit 11. Church members believe that service to the community is an essential part of their daily lives as well as contributing to the strengthening of family values. A variety of youth, study, mission and music programs are offered, as well as childcare.
Beth AM Messiah is a place of worship for Jewish members and Gentiles who believe that Jesus is the Messiah. The congregation believes that becoming one with God and the community is important, and believe that its members should impact the world with God's love.
Gracepoint Gospel Fellowship is a nondenominational body of believers meeting on New Hempstead Road in New City. The parish community represents over 70 different nationalities, and is dedicated to inclusive and cooperative Christianity. For more information about the parish's programs, visit the Gracepoint Gospel Fellowship website.
This is a local branch of the largest nonprofit funder for Alzheimer's research; there are also chapters in Westchester, Dutchess, Ulster, Orange, Sullivan and Putnam Counties. Alzheimer's Association runs thousands of support groups, hosts message boards and raises funds for research in hopes of improving the lives of Alzheimer's patients.
Criterion Publishing publishes business-to-business directories for the insurance industry. Some of the directories it publishes are The Insurance Almanac, Insurance Marketing Spread Sheets and Hudson Valley Agent's and Broker Guide. The company used to be called The Underwriter Printing and Publishing Company.
Created in 1960, the New City Volunteer Ambulance Corps and Rescue Squad has grown from its humble beginnings to a thriving unit that has a roster of 75 active riding members.
The corps has four State Certified ambulances, a Supervisor's Emergency response car, and the special "MASH" disaster unit. All its members hold EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) credentials or are in the process of achieving same. An EVOC curriculum (Emergency Vehicle Operating Course) is offered, which qualifies drivers as proficient ambulance operators. In addition, "Continuing Medical Education Courses" are available.
The ambulance corps also has a youth program.