Stories

Thank you to all who sponsored a child in foster care to attend our “Explorer for a Day” outing at the Bronx Zoo!

CMCS thanks you for your support, once again making this a very special day for the agency and the children, adults and families we serve!

The admissions process has begun and applications are now being accepted for the Cardinal McCloskey Community Charter School!

The joy and rewards of sharing space with the individuals with developmental disabilities in our Day Hab Program.

Cardinal McCloskey Community Services is very pleased to announce we have received a grant award from Autism Speaks to fund our Registered Behavior Technician Training for the adults with autism in our care.

CMCS thanks all our funders for their partnership in supporting the critical needs of the thousands of children and families we serve.

The Hearts to Homes program gathered almost 1,800 votes in the December KIND Snacks contest. Stay tuned as we will be re-entering the KIND contest in March 2017, and we’ll need your VOTES!

On Wednesday October 26th, at the NYAC in Manhattan, CMCS held our 70th Anniversary Gala. Our host, David Ushery from NBC Channel 4, welcomes and thanks those who make our work possible.

On Wednesday October 26th, at the NYAC in Manhattan, CMCS held our 70th Anniversary Gala. David Ushery from NBC Channel 4 welcomes and thanks those who make our work possible.

On June 2nd, 2016 we lost a great man. Charles (Chuck) Houghton, Jr. passed away after a brief illness.

The CMCS Toy Drive circa 1961. Time passes by and our commitment to serving others remains strong.

In preparation of Autism Awareness Day on April 2nd, CMCS staff across all locations help “Light It Up Blue”!

Read the story of Kiara, her family and the support they received in teaching them how to advocate for the ongoing needs of their daughter.

The CMCS Early Childhood Division is enrolling children for our Family Child Care, Center Based Child Care, and Preschool Head Start programs.

CMCS’s “Taking The Stage” Art Exhibition Showing Now Through July 15, 2015 in the Rotunda Art Gallery at the Mt. Vernon Public Library

Students from the Gabelli School of Business at Fordham University take on a consulting assignment for CMCS.

Parent’s are recognized at the completion of a 12 week Parenting Course at our Tolentine Head Start location.

A heartfelt thank you letter from Grace Lawton, whose brother Jack has autism. Jack is a resident in one our CMCS homes and participates in our Day Hab program.

From a difficult and challenging childhood, and with the help and support of the programs at CMCS, read an inspiring story of a young lady who scaled new heights.

Cardinal McCloskey Community Services recently put the finishing touches on our Annual Christmas Toy Drive.

It’s back to college for 18 young men and women from our Foster Care programs.