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Dear  EAC Network Supporter,

EAC Network has been nominated once again in “Services” under both the "Charity" and "Not for Profit" categories of the Long Island Press Best of Long Island competition! This year we’d like to finally edge out the competition in honor of our 50th anniversary and the 82,000 people we serve!  

If you vote not only today, but every single day through December 15th, we can win. So please vote - your votes really do count!

Thank you for your part in helping EAC Network meet our 50th year of uninterrupted services to people in need within our communities. Please help EAC Network become known as the Best of Long Island!
     

Monthly Roundup
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Seniors Celebrate Halloween

Our seniors enjoyed a Halloween celebration at our Port Washington Senior Community Service Center! If you or a loved one is 60 or above please join us at the center for a hot meal and activities Monday - Friday. Call 516-944-9654 for more information or click here.

Managing Mornings with Kids

"Most of us require time to transition from a peaceful sleep to the demands of a busy day. The need for transition time combined with a child’s developmental level, and a parent on a time crunch, can make mornings the most stressful part of the day." Read the tips by Parent Educator Graziella Simonetti here. 
Debra Marks 10-15 Senior Resource Fair
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In-Home Respite Services Represented 

EAC Network's In-Home Respite program was represented at a few events this month, including Senator James Gaughran's Senior Resource Fair as well as conducting memory screenings at Senator James Brooks' Golden Gathering. To learn more about how you can receive respite care for a loved one, click here.

Parenting Course Sessions Starting

The November-December class schedule from our Long Island Parenting Institute is out! Learn more about Common Sense Parenting, Bright Beginnings, Alternatives for Youth Parent Support Group, Safe Baby Academy, and the Positive Parenting Workshop here.
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Start Holiday Shopping for a Cause

Did you know that when you shop for the holidays at smile.amazon.com/ch/23-7175609, AmazonSmile donates to EAC Network to help empower, assist, and care for children, families, and seniors in need? Connect your account today and your future AmazonSmile purchases will help, too!

Students Visit Seniors in Hempstead

Recently, the Wheatley School students from Old Westbury visited our Hempstead Senior Center. The students interacted with the seniors, exercised with them, served the seniors lunch, and called Bingo. It was a wonderful event and the seniors loved and appreciated their visit!
     

EAC Network is a diverse not-for-profit human service agency that empowers, assists, and cares for over 82,000 children, families, individuals, and seniors who are in crisis across Long Island and New York City. Among those we assist are children who have been abused or who are in foster care, people struggling with addiction or mental illness, vulnerable seniors, individuals seeking gainful employment, and more.