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We have changed the way we implement some of our services but we are still here for you! Now offering Tele-Mental Health Services and intakes by video and tele-conference in the majority of our programs.

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Info about site openings, Tele Health Services and Medical Records.

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COVID-19 Resources

For children, families & staff. How to talk to your children, deal with stress, and more.

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Client & Agency Needs

In these difficult times, the children and families we serve need more help than ever.

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Foster Parents Wanted

Foster Parents Needed

Are you interested in becoming a foster parent?

Astor’s Therapeutic Foster Care Program is recruiting new foster parents in the Hudson Valley. Astor provides specialized training, 24-hour support and a generous financial assistance. Read more

Kids Helping Kids

Astor's Kids 4 Kids initiative is a program made up of local students who volunteer their time to fundraise for Astor. Read more

Art Show Cards

Art Show Greeting Cards

Now Available for Purchase!

Astor is offering sets of art cards created using artwork painted by children in Astor’s Expressive Arts Program as part of our “Coping with COVID” Art Show. Sets of 6 cards are available for purchase. Read more

Astor Magazine Is Here!

We are pleased to announce that our 2020 edition of Astor Magazine is here. This issue offers great articles related to how both children and adults are dealing with the COVID pandemic. We also interviewed Maya Enista, Smith Executive Director of Born This Way Foundation, founded by Lady Gaga and her mother Cynthia Germanotta. Read more

Adopt a family

Adopt-a-family!

Donate to our Adopt-A-Family Program and bring joy to a family in need this holiday season.

COVID-19 has had a tremendous impact on the vulnerable families we serve. This year, more than ever, our families need your support to make holiday wishes come true. Sign up today!
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Virtual Art Show

Astor's Virtual Art Expo

We are so excited to announce Astor’s first-ever Virtual Art Expo & Auction! Our children created these amazing works of art in our Express Arts Program and are thrilled to share their work with you! They are available for purchase in our auction.
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Support Astor Through Planned Giving!

Planned giving provides an opportunity to support Astor’s children and families now and in the future. Learn how you can make a lasting difference in the lives of the children of Astor! Read more

Astor Stands Against Racism

Astor Stands Against Racism And Injustice

The tragic death of George Floyd highlights yet another example of the extreme racial disparities that exist in the African American community in particular, but also against people of color. As a nation and as a nonprofit organization, we cannot condone racism, racial violence, disparities, or inequality. Read more

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Now More Than Ever

Your help is vital to our mission.

During these difficult times, the children and families that Astor serves need your help more than ever before. Please learn how you can help and give generously. Get started here

As we wind down the work week and prepare for the holiday week that is fast approaching, crossing the last few gifts off our shopping lists, baking those final batches of cookies, and decorating gingerbread houses, let us take a moment to remember the children enrolled in Astor’s #adoptafamily program.

Adopt-A-Family brings a sparkle of joy to 1,800 children in need this holiday season by providing their parent/guardian with a gift card to purchase an item from their wish list 🎁

It’s not too late to be a part of the magic - together, we can create moments of hope and kindness that will last a lifetime. ✨ We have raised 63% of our $67,000 fundraising goal ✨

www.astorservices.org/adopt-a-family/

#holidaygiving #gift #spreadjoy #makeadifference #helpachild #love #tistheseason #seasonofgiving #nonprofit
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As we wind down the work week and prepare for the holiday week that is fast approaching, crossing the last few gifts off our shopping lists, baking those final batches of cookies, and decorating gingerbread houses, let us take a moment to remember the children enrolled in Astor’s #adoptafamily program.

Adopt-A-Family brings a sparkle of joy to 1,800 children in need this holiday season by providing their parent/guardian with a gift card to purchase an item from their wish list 🎁

It’s not too late to be a part of the magic - together, we can create moments of hope and kindness that will last a lifetime. ✨ We have raised 63% of our $67,000 fundraising goal ✨

https://www.astorservices.org/adopt-a-family/

#holidaygiving #gift #spreadjoy #makeadifference #helpachild #love #tistheseason #seasonofgiving #nonprofit
16 hours ago

The Lawrence F. Hickey Center is celebrating the holidays with a December Holiday Spirit Week. The children learned about Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa, and had fun displaying their festive holiday outfits and singing songs. It was such a fun week! #bronx #spiritweek ... See MoreSee Less

The Lawrence F. Hickey Center is celebrating the holidays with a December Holiday Spirit Week. The children learned about Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa, and had fun displaying their festive holiday outfits and singing songs. It was such a fun week!  #bronx #spiritweekImage attachmentImage attachment+1Image attachment
19 hours ago

A special holiday thank you to Astor Services Board member Cliff Hart for visiting our Lawrence F. Hickey Center for Child Development in the Bronx and reading a holiday story to our students. And what goes perfect with a holiday story? A festive sing-a-long! #HolidayJoy #CommunityImpact #happyholidays ... See MoreSee Less

A special holiday thank you to Astor Services Board member Cliff Hart for visiting our Lawrence F. Hickey Center for Child Development in the Bronx and reading a holiday story to our students. And what goes perfect with a holiday story? A festive sing-a-long! #holidayjoy #communityimpact #happyholidaysImage attachmentImage attachment+2Image attachment
2 days ago

Thank you to Astor Services Board members Michael Birnbaum and Lora Gescheidle for bringing the magic of the season to life by reading holiday stories to the children at Astor’s Head Start in Poughkeepsie! The children loved the festive tales and story time truly brightened their day. #HolidayJoy #HeadStart #CommunityConnection ... See MoreSee Less

Thank you to Astor Services Board members Michael Birnbaum and Lora Gescheidle for bringing the magic of the season to life by reading holiday stories to the children at Astor’s Head Start in Poughkeepsie! The children loved the festive tales and story time truly brightened their day. #HolidayJoy #HeadStart #CommunityConnectionImage attachmentImage attachment+1Image attachment
3 days ago

✨Help Us Reach Our Goal for Astor’s Adopt-A-Family Program!✨
We’re 60% of the way to our goal of $67,000 to bring hope, joy, and holiday cheer to 1,800 children and their families in need this season! But we need YOUR help to get all the way there!

✨How You Can Help:

🎁 Donate any amount, big or small
www.astorservices.org/adopt-a-family/

👍🏻 Like and Share this post to spread the word
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✨Help Us Reach Our Goal for Astor’s Adopt-A-Family Program!✨
We’re 60% of the way to our goal of $67,000 to bring hope, joy, and holiday cheer to 1,800 children and their families in need this season! But we need YOUR help to get all the way there!

✨How You Can Help:

🎁 Donate any amount, big or small 
https://www.astorservices.org/adopt-a-family/

👍🏻 Like and Share this post to spread the word
3 days ago

Astor Services Board Member Charlie Daniels visited Astor’s Head Start Program in Wingdale and delighted children with holiday stories – bringing smiles and laughter. A special thank you to Mr. Daniels for spreading holiday cheer. #HolidayJoy #HeadStart #CommunityImpact #wingdaleny ... See MoreSee Less

Astor Services Board Member Charlie Daniels visited Astor’s Head Start Program in Wingdale and delighted children with holiday stories – bringing smiles and laughter. A special thank you to Mr. Daniels for spreading holiday cheer.  #HolidayJoy #HeadStart #CommunityImpact #wingdalenyImage attachmentImage attachment
5 days ago

Astor Services’ Dr. Jamila Codrington offers advice for parents dealing with children’s stress during the holidays. bit.ly/Astor-stress-tips ... See MoreSee Less

Astor Services’ Dr. Jamila Codrington offers advice for parents dealing with children’s stress during the holidays. https://bit.ly/Astor-stress-tips
1 week ago

✨Help A Child In Need✨
The holiday season is all about spreading love and kindness, and we need your help to make sure our most vulnerable families have a warm and joyful holiday.

Thanks to your generosity, we’ve raised 56% of our $67,000 goal, but with less than two weeks left, we still have a long way to go. Together, we can give Astor families the gift of hope and happiness.

Your donation can provide hope, warmth, and the magic of the season to those who need it most.
Every little bit counts!

🎁 Will you help us reach our goal? 🎁
👉 Donate today and make this holiday season unforgettable for those who need it most.
#adoptafamily #giveback #holidaymagic #holiday #spreadjoy #warmhearts #holidaygiving #helpusreachourgoal #makeadifference
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✨Help A Child In Need✨
The holiday season is all about spreading love and kindness, and we need your help to make sure our most vulnerable families have a warm and joyful holiday.

Thanks to your generosity, we’ve raised 56% of our $67,000 goal, but with less than two weeks left, we still have a long way to go. Together, we can give Astor families the gift of hope and happiness.  

Your donation can provide hope, warmth, and the magic of the season to those who need it most.
Every little bit counts!

🎁 Will you help us reach our goal? 🎁 
👉 Donate today and make this holiday season unforgettable for those who need it most. 
#adoptafamily #giveback #holidaymagic #holiday #spreadjoy #warmhearts #holidaygiving #helpusreachourgoal #makeadifference
1 week ago

Last Saturday, the Bronx was filled with holiday cheer at the Bronx is Blooming Christmas Tree Lighting! 🎄✨ Hosted by Catholic Charities of New York, the event featured beautiful carols from Highbridge Voices, warm apple cider from Fordham University, and cookies and gift bags for the kids courtesy of Astor Services. We're so grateful to be part of this joyful celebration, spreading smiles and holiday spirit in our community! ❤️🎁 #bronxisblooming #HolidayJoy #astorservices #bronx ... See MoreSee Less

Last Saturday, the Bronx was filled with holiday cheer at the Bronx is Blooming Christmas Tree Lighting! 🎄✨ Hosted by Catholic Charities of New York, the event featured beautiful carols from Highbridge Voices, warm apple cider from Fordham University, and cookies and gift bags for the kids courtesy of Astor Services. Were so grateful to be part of this joyful celebration, spreading smiles and holiday spirit in our community! ❤️🎁 #BronxIsBlooming #HolidayJoy #AstorServices #bronxImage attachment
1 week ago
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