Hindu Temple Walk Aids Family Service League, Nature Conservancy

More than 800 Long Islanders joined the BAPS Charities Walk Green this weekend in Melville to benefit the Nature Conservancy. Members of the Hindu temple Baps Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, local political leaders, Huntington residents and others participated in the walk, part of an international effort Read More …

Hometown Helper: David Obey, Family Service League

This week’s interview features Hometown Helper David Obey, who’s entering his 10th year of volunteering with Long Island’s Family Service League. The Project: There are two programs I volunteer for through Family Service League. One is working at The Community Thrift Shop, pricing donations. Family Read More …

Letter: Groups Rally to Help Fire Victims

To the Editor: I want to express how proud I am of our community, the various agencies and the many residents who rallied to help the families – a total of 125 people – that were recently displaced by fires at apartment complexes in East Read More …

Family Service League Changes Logo

Family Service League, with offices in Huntington and other locations around Long Island, has changed its logo. “We thought our logo needed to reflect our tagline of Restoring Hope and Rebuilding Lives in an even more powerful way! The sun is always shining at FSL,” Read More …

Hiring: Secretary, Supply Chain Planner, Center Manager

This mix of Huntington-area job openings was posted within the past week. Family Service League Secretary If you graduated high school, know Microsoft Office, and have worked two years in a similar role, check out this clerical job at this organization that helps our community Read More …

Stern’s Office Collecting Toys for Children

Assemblyman Steve Stern invites residents to bring new, unwrapped toys to his District Office for donation to the TRI CYA Community Center and Family Service League, to brighten the holidays for children in the community. Every year, Project Toy provides parents the opportunity to “shop” Read More …

Halesite Fire Department Collecting Food Donations

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Halesite Fire Department is once again collecting donations of canned food, nonperishables and toiletries to help support the Family Service League. Donations will be accepted at the firehouse, 1 North New York Ave., Halesite, until Dec. 21. A drop box for Read More …

Family Service League Gets Opioid Grant

Family Service League has been selected to receive federal funding through the Opioid State Targeted Response Grant to expand critical initiatives to combat the opioid crisis.  The funding will be used to enhance and increase community prevention and recovery services in an effort to reduce unmet needs Read More …

‘Great Chefs of Long Island’ to Benefit Family Service League

Restaurants from around the area will be joining in the “Great Chefs of Long Island” on Nov.5 to benefit Family Service League. The event will run from 5:30-9:30pm at Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury. The fundraiser,  co-chaired by Matthew Niegocki of Prudential Advisors and Dennis Russo of GEICO, helps thousands Read More …

Executive Joins Family Service League

Family Service League on Monday announced the appointment of Roslyn Martorano as chief compliance officer. The non-profit organization provides an array of programs, including counseling, homelessness, substance abuse treatment, suicide prevention, and education for thousands of children and adults every year. Martorano will be leading a robust Read More …

Family Service League Offers Services in Suicide Prevention and Intervention

Family Service League noted Friday that it offers a comprehensive series of services in counseling, suicide prevention, and intervention. The agency said suicide is a public health crisis and while not a new phenomenon, the deaths this week of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain emphasized Read More …