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MYD Goes To Dinner – Food For Thought Recap

Last night the CASE committee hosted it’s first event of the year: Food for Thought: Hunger in NYC. It was an amazing night!  We heard from Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer about food issues in NYC and his vision for a long-term food plan for the city, and Kristen Mancinelli of City Harvest about what we can do to help alleviate issues like obesity and food deserts across the five boroughs. Kate Barnhart and… Read More

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The Youth of New York Need YOU!

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Young helping the young — that’s the theme for MYD’s community service events this quarter, and we need your help!

Here’s what’s going on:

Dinner with LGBT youth at New Alternatives

New Alternatives is a center for at-risk LGBT youth, and our service event will prepare food and serve dinner. Support New Alternatives’ guiding principles of harm reduction, youth development and empowerment. Assist young members of our community as they transition from the shelter system to a new apartment,

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