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Personalized murals are just one of the many ways that the men and women living at HeartShare’s DeSola Residence in Midwood, Brooklyn feel loved and at home. HeartShare’s DeSola Residence for men and women with disabilities has been brightened with eight murals. Artist Larry J. Walker painted murals that reflected each person’s personality and interests. After thinking…

(Syracuse, N.Y.) – HeartShare, on behalf of National Grid, accepted a generous $10,000 donation on Wednesday, January 13 for the Care & Share Heating Fund, which is estimated to help more than 5,000 New Yorkers keep warm this winter. HeartShare, a long-standing partner of National Grid, administers grants of up to $200 a year to eligible low-income…

(Brooklyn, NY) – Cindy Nathanson, 2015 Grand Chief of the New York Pythian Sisters, presented a $3,200 donation to The HeartShare School in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn for children with autism.

People with special needs, children in foster care and low-income families often face the bleak and unfair reality of being overlooked and marginalized. That’s where HeartShare and its Family of Services step in. And it is because of people like you that we can help them transform their lives for the better. We are truly…

“Does our client need someone to accompany them to their doctor’s appointment? Does our client need help scheduling an appointment at their local HRA office for additional resources? Many times, our Care Manager is functioning as a supportive family member,” explained HeartShare Health Home Director Silvia Estrada. Health Home connects patients with appropriate physicians, coordinates…

McCauley, who is a specialist in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or CBT+, works with children and adults experiencing trauma, anxiety, depression and disengagement by changing negative thinking, improving behavior and achieving personal goals.

HeartShare Human Services, in partnership with National Grid, will open its Neighborhood Heating Fund for the season on Wednesday, December 9. Through the Neighborhood Heating Fund, HeartShare administers the $200 grant to HEAP-eligible National Grid customers with an open balance on their account. Home Energy Assistance or HEAP is a federally funded program assisting low-income…

Thirty-eight year old Donald, a man with special needs, landed his dream job working as a greeter at Modell’s in downtown Brooklyn. “All I’ve ever wanted to do is work. And this is my dream job,” Donald shared. The job is an actualization of Donald’s expert knowledge and passion for sports, especially basketball, which he…