Our Partners

We at the Life Center understand the importance of having partnerships in our community. We relish at opportunities to team up with other organizations to increase the capacity of community members we impact and the potential resources we have to offer to them.

 

Here are some organizations that we’ve established relationships with & continue to partner with in hopes of increased community impact:

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• Schools, hospitals, and other institutions that can dedicate time or resources to support health interventions: Staten Island Mental Health; Legal Aid Society; Daytop; Workforce1; NAACP of Staten Island (Youth, Education, Criminal Justice and Housing Committees), Urban League of New York City; PS 44; PS 51; NYC Public Library; Community Health Center of Richmond County; Probation

• Buildings, parks, and other infrastructure: Tappen Park; Community Health Resource Center; St. Phillips Baptist Church in Port Richmond; Fellowship Baptist Church in Port Richmond;

• Community-building, educational, or service, cultural, or Faith-based organizations: First Central Baptist Church: Staten Island Ministerial Alliance (encompasses 31 Black Churches on Staten Island); St. Paul’s Episcopal Church: National Black Leadership Commission on HIV/AIDS; Albanian Cultural Center; Reach Out and Touch International Ministries; Stapleton UAME Church; Legal Aid; The Gerald Carter Center; United Activities Unlimited Inc. (UAU)

• Local businesses : Cassandra Properties; Stradford Funeral Homes; Bari’s Pizza; Family Dollar; Key Foods; Probation office; Madison Capital Realty

• Social groups or networks : Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.; Eastern Stars; Masons; Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority; Live and Direct cable show; Staten Island Not for Profit Association; Young Male Initiative;

• Elected Officials: Community Board #1; Richmond County District Attorney’s Office; U.S. Representative Nicole Malliotakis; NYS Assembly Charles Fall; Council Member Kamillah Hanks: Borough President Vito J. Fossella; NYS Assembly member Michael Cusick; NYS Senator Diane Savino