Hope For Youth

HFY Happenings

4th of September 2020

September – Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Anyone can be struggling with suicide.

Lifeline…


1st of September 2020

HFY’s Newest Community Partner

Allow us to introduce our newest community partner; For Good Realty. They are a family-owned and operated, boutique real estate firm assisting buyers and sellers of residential homes across Long Island and Queens.

They founded this company to accomplish two simple goals; To…


28th of August 2020

Annual 5K Cancelled

The 2020 Run For Hope 5K, presented by Hope For Youth, has been canceled this year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 5K is held each year in support of our Runaway/Homeless Youth Shelter, with all proceeds from the Run directly benefitting the Shelter.

If you would like to make…


25th of August 2020

Read All about It!

Do you receive the Hope For Youth newsletter? Stay in the know – learn about special events – read about the amazing work we are doing and the youth we serve. If you’d like to be added to our mailing list, please email tparchment@hfyny.org

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21st of August 2020

Thank You for Your Back-To-School Support

HFY wishes to express their thanks to the following individuals:

Gina Vitale, Rena Battle, Dana Gawronski, Meena Haitram, Pedro De Leon, Reza Salamatian, Susan Levine, Danielle Antalffy, Eileen Minogue, Taylor Pugliese, Alison Epilone, Donna Connell, Pam Concannon and Kasia.

Hope For Youth is dedicated to facilitating positive change in the…


17th of August 2020

The Dave Thomas Foundation

The Foundation recently announced the statewide expansion of its Wendy’s Wonderful Kids program in Michigan. A rigorous, five-year national evaluation revealed that a child referred to Wendy’s Wonderful Kids is up to three times more likely to be adopted. In 2017, the Foundation launched a 12-year business…


13th of August 2020

Mentors Needed

HFY is seeking additional mentors for youth. Interested in learning more about the process? Contact tparchment@hfyny.org or call 631-782-6574.


10th of August 2020

Kinship Foster Care

To learn more about kinship foster care, and caring for your own, contact Tina @ 631-813-9572.


7th of August 2020

Thank You to Community Partner, Long Island Nets

The Long Island Nets, an NBA G League team, are Nassau County based, with games having been played at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Recently a donation was made to Hope For Youth; Nets’ shorts, sweatpants and jackets. Thank you, Long Island Nets! Your support of the…


3rd of August 2020

It’s That Time of Year

Though Covid-19 might have our back-to-school season looking different then it has in the past, school supplies are still in need. We like to ensure our youth have a good start with all the supplies needed, for their upcoming academic year.

Please consider…