News and Events – July 2024
Charles Crofton2024-07-26T11:36:57-04:00Welcome aboard interns! | A grant to address gun violence | The volunteer crew | The Hands on Deck: Leah DeFusco and Natalia Aguilar
Welcome aboard interns! | A grant to address gun violence | The volunteer crew | The Hands on Deck: Leah DeFusco and Natalia Aguilar
The Floating Hospital's most recent collaboration with another charity is also one of its most synergistic. In May, Good+Foundation gave us significant donations of essential items for the families we serve, making a profound impact on their lives.
When she arrived from Mexico in 2017, Karen Solano’s family had been separated for almost six years. At the airport, her father brought along her oldest brother and a videographer to meet her, her mother and two of her brothers. Time had moved slowly for the family and he wanted to capture those first moments when they were finally together again.
A most successful celebration | What’s cooking in the teaching kitchen | And a parade to show pride | Staff Heroes: Meghan Miller and Linda You
News to our benefit | Tuscan villa on the block | Let’s go Mets! | Queens Pride on the march | Staff Hero: Jessica Colombo
Bringing a wealth of energy to the benefit scene, Harry Santa-Olalla is a one-man distillation of enthusiasm and showmanship when he takes the stage to ensure guests are having a blast as they open their hearts (and wallets) to support worthy causes around the world.
Tickets on sale for a golden gala | On the march with the Queens Pride Parade | Running for the money | Raise your paddles for The Floating Hospital | Staff Hero: Ernesto Hart
For more than a decade, Philip LaRocco has been helming The Floating Hospital’s Human Resources Department, attracting and retaining employees with respect, engagement and great benefits.
For the kids in Camp Rise Up and the other children The Floating Hospital serves, “it’s all pretty much the same story. They can’t afford shoes, they’re wearing shoes too small for them, and they’re all hand-me-downs,” according to Dr. Meghan Miller, Director of Health Eduction at The Floating Hospital.
Golden Legacies Gala: Save the date for a celebration of kindness | The Floating Hospital’s Waverunners are set for their first-ever TCS New York City Marathon! | “Know Your Status” HIV testing events at The Floating Hospital