named programs · 6 · from sources
What they call their work
Career Development Program
Equips participants with workforce skills, job readiness training, and career advancement support.
Citizenship Preparation
Offers US citizenship classes, application assistance, and scholarship support to eligible participants.
Emergency Assistance and Pantry Services
Delivers food, basic supplies, preventive healthcare screenings, and emergency aid to participants in need.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Provides English language instruction to adult immigrant women to improve communication skills and integration.
Life Skills and Financial Literacy
Teaches parenting, health, financial literacy, basic computer, and math skills to support personal and family well-being.
Mental Health Project
Collaborates with Molloy University Mental Health and Wellness Center to provide workshops, screenings, referrals, and treatment.
activities · 5 groups
What they do
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High School Equivalency Preparation 1 activity
- Adult education and workforce support for indigent adultsProvides educational services to indigent adults in impoverished areas, supporting them in obtaining equivalency diplomas, accessing higher education, or securing job placement. The program has served over 10,000 adult immigrant women since its founding and currently supports 200 adult immigrant women annually across two Long Island locations.
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Direct Financial Assistance to Individuals 1 activity
- Emergency assistance for participantsOffers emergency assistance to adult immigrant women participants facing acute needs.
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Food Distribution and Hunger Relief 1 activity
- Food and basic needs deliveryProvides food and basic pantry supply deliveries to participants as part of comprehensive support services.
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School-Based Mental Health and Family Support 1 activity
- Mental health services for participantsOffers mental health workshops, classroom curriculum, screenings, referrals, and treatment through the Mental Health Project in partnership with Molloy University Mental Health and Wellness Center.
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Community Health Fairs and Screenings 1 activity
- Preventive healthcare screenings and referralsConducts preventive healthcare screenings and provides referrals for participants to support their health and well-being.
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financials · form 990 · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$413K
Contributions & grants$365K88%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$48K12%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$371K
Program expenses99%
Admin / overhead1%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$261K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$440K
Cash$438K
Investments$0
Liabilities$10K
Net assets$430K
Liquid reserves14.1 mo
5 years on record · 2019–2023 · YoY revenue +41.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2023
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillian Kessinger | Director | 40 | $85K |
relationships · 1
Who they work with
- Molloy University Mental Health and Wellness Center Partner — Collaborates on the Mental Health Project to provide workshops, curriculum, screenings, referrals, and treatment.
strategies · 2
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Education for Economic Empowermentmethodology: education-for-economic-empowermentBy providing educational opportunities such as equivalency diplomas and access to higher education, we improve socioeconomic outcomes for indigent adults because education enables pathways to employment and economic self-sufficiency.
- Holistic Support Modelmethodology: holistic_support_modelBy integrating language instruction, life skills, health education, and case management, we support comprehensive participant development because addressing multiple interconnected needs simultaneously increases the likelihood of sustained personal and economic stability.