August 30, 2018 │ Vol. 21.2
ANNOUNCING...
Feeling lucky? Join EAC Network for an evening of excitement and exhilaration! Enjoy cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, live and silent auctions, specialty food stations, decadent desserts, a money wheel, your favorite table and card games including blackjack, roulette, poker, and craps, chance and casino prizes, and more!

EAC Network will honor  Louis A. Bruno  of  Albrecht Bruno & O’Shea Funeral Homes   for his dedication to assisting our   Community Guardianship   program and his commitment to helping those in need.
THANK YOU, SPONSORS & UNDERWRITERS!
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What's Happening
Chance to Advance provides youth in foster care a chance to succeed by pairing them with a mentor and promoting life skills. “At Sterling National Bank, we are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve,” said Daniel Liberty, Senior Managing Director and Senior Vice President at Sterling National Bank. Read more.
Brooke Jackman Foundation Supports Our Kids with Brooke packs!
Once again, EAC Network received a delivery of hundreds of Brookepacks from the  Brooke Jackman Foundation , which has generously supported our youth with backpacks and supplies for many years. Filled with brand new notebooks, pens, pencils, crayons, markers, rulers, pencil cases, and books, the backpacks are being distributed to our children in need!
Do You Have New or Gently Used Activities and Art Supplies?
Do you have any crafts or games lying around? Our In-Home Respite Services is in need of easy activities for the seniors! Adult coloring books, easy puzzle books (like word searches), craft paper, playing cards, board games, CDs with music from the 40s-70s, portable CD players, crayons, markers, paint, and colored pencils are all needed! To donate personally or conduct a drive at your company, please contact Sarah Muller at (516) 539-0150 x123 or [email protected] . Donations are 100% tax deductible!
LIDRC Meets with Senator Elaine Phillips
Recently, Trudi McKenley, JaNeen West, and Gregg Scheiner from our Long Island Dispute Resolution Center (LIDRC) met with New York State Senator Elaine Phillips, of District 7 (second from left), to discuss how LIDRC can help her constituents. LIDRC helps members of the community resolve conflicts in an unbiased, calm setting with the help of a trained mediator. To learn more about how LIDRC can help you, or to become a trained mediator, click here.
Can seniors like Donald count on YOU to go Over the Edge to support older adults in need? Seniors right here on Long Island count on EAC Network's programs like Meals on Wheels to deliver nutritionally balanced meals. Without being able to count on people like you to participate in events like Over the Edge, we couldn't feed these seniors! Will you help seniors like Donald by registering for Over the Edge? Click here!
Upcoming Events
Now through August 31

It’s that time of year – it’s time to nominate EAC Network for the  Bethpage Federal Credit Union Best of Long Island ! We would greatly appreciate it if you would take a moment to nominate EAC Network for the Not for Profit and Charity categories!

Click here to nominate us under the Charity and Not-for-Profit categories!
Saturday, October 20, 2018

Do you have what it takes to help our neighbors in need by going Over the Edge?! Rappel 170 feet down the Tower at Nassau Community College to support children who are in foster care or who have been abused, struggling families and seniors, and people battling addiction or mental illness.

Registration is open here ! Too chicken to rappel? Encourage a friend, family member, or coworker! Or, support our Edgers here . Want to sponsor? Download the package here .

THANK YOU, SPONSORS!
Rope: M&T Bank
Toss Your Boss: Bonefish Grill
Highline: Vasco Ventures
Vertical: NAI Long Island , Richard Kessel, East Coast Progressive Energy Solutions
Gear: Redfin
Thursday, November 15, 2018

Feeling lucky? Join EAC Network for an evening of excitement and exhilaration! Enjoy cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, live and silent auctions, specialty food stations, decadent desserts, a money wheel, your favorite table and card games including blackjack, roulette, and craps, chance and casino prizes, and more!

EAC Network will honor Louis A. Bruno of  Albrecht Bruno & O’Shea Funeral Homes  for his dedication to assisting our  Community Guardianship   program and his commitment to helping those in need.

THANK YOU, SPONSORS & UNDERWRITERS!

Craps: CGAA, Inc.
Casino Table: M&T Bank, WB Mason Co., Inc.
November 4, 2018

We're excited to announce our second year participating in the Generosity Long Island 5k! The event takes place in Eisenhower Park, a 930-acre oasis of open space and recreation in the heart of Nassau County. The Park is one of the largest public spaces in the New York metropolitan area – even larger than Central Park! People of all abilities are welcome to join - you can run, walk, or even wheel!

Click here to register and join our team!
Community Partners
Interested in becoming a Community Partner ?

Join local businesses and organizations that have teamed up with EAC Network to strengthen our community.