A youngster who attends the Lucille & Jay Chazanoff Sunrise Day Camp enjoys the benefits of a pool lift at Staten Island Academy. (Courtesy/Allison Cohen/JCC) Staten Island Advance STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It’s no secret that ECHO — the Emergency Children’s Help Organization — has been a longtime supporter of the Lucille & Jay Chazanoff…
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — With superb weather, a championship golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus and Johnny Miller, and a Southern Colonial-inspired clubhouse amid lush landscaping, The Emergency Children’s Help Organization’s (ECHO) ninth annual golf outing unfolded to perfection at the Eagle Oaks Country Club in Farmingdale, N.J.
Sebastian Angelico, sixth from left, and Dr. Brahim Ardolic, center, doctors, board members and elected officials partake in a Ceremonial Ribbon Cutting of the E.C.H.O Pediatric Emergency Unit at SIUH, Prince’s Bay. (Staten Island Advance/Carol Ann Benanti) Staten Island AdvanceStaten Island Advance
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Rising to meet the challenges of this unprecedented time are borough business owners who are innovating, stepping up to support other Staten Islanders and fighting for their clients — and for their own survival. In Staten Island Spotlight on Business, we go one-on-one with people running local businesses — our neighbors…
Editor’s Note: Welcome to Inside Out, our weekly roundup of stories about Staten Islanders of all ages who are making waves, being seen, supporting our community and just making our borough a special place to live. Have a story for Inside Out? Email Carol Ann Benanti at benanti@siadvance.com. A Lucille & Jay Chazanoff Sunrise Day Camp…
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It was a day to share much treasured holiday traditions, fun activities and ideas — together as a family — just like it was meant to be. And the children of E.C.H.O. got to do just that — and more!
To celebrate the Emergency Help Children’s Organization surpassing $2.1 million in grants awarded to children in need, the Charleston based organization chose “Two Million Reasons to Smile,”as the theme for their 12th annual Gala staged Friday evening at the Addison Park in Aberdeen, N.J., where more than 650 guests made merry to mark the major…
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A ceremonial “wall-breaking” ceremony Wednesday at Staten Island University Hospital’s Prince’s Bay campus marked the beginning of construction of a $3 million pediatric emergency care facility. “An emergency room can be a stressful environment for all patients, especially when that patient is a child,” said Dr. Brahim Ardolic, executive director of…
An official wall-breaking ceremony held Wednesday celebrated the first phase of construction on a $3 million pediatric unit at Staten Island University Hospital. “This project is something that’s been needed for a long time,” said Dr. Brahim Ardolic, Executive Director, Staten Island University Hospital. “It allows us to create multiple rooms that are appropriate for…
The third annual Grant Recipient Dinner & Family Day, hosted Sunday by the Emergency Children’s Help Organization (E.C.H.O), saw more than 220 children and families celebrate the holiday season in Nicotra’s Ballroom at the Hilton Garden Inn. As E.C.H.O. continues its mission to provide financial assistance to children and families experiencing medical crises, hundreds gathered…