A Holiday Message
In many traditions, this time of the year is a time of renewal; a renewal of faith; a renewal of hope and a time of goodness. This is also a time of gift giving and we have all been given a wonderful gift. Every day we have the opportunity to contribute to the renewal of […]
ICL Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of Livonia Avenue Residence
Livonia Avenue is the ICL’s first residence to offer an intensive set of services and expertise devoted to young adults, ages 18 to 26, who are struggling with mental illness, substance abuse, and homelessness, but who have aged out of the child system. The residence also serves adults, aged 26 and older, facing similar challenges. […]
ICL Staff Members Recognized at Leadership Awards for the National Association of Social Workers – NYC Chapter
Two staff members of The Institute for Community Living (ICL) — Katherine Hammer, VP for Community Support and Residential Services and Courtney Policano, PROS Director — were honored by the New York City Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW-NYC) at their 7th Annual Leadership Awards Dinner, which was held on December 5, […]
Human Services Council Recognizes ICL’s Retired Founder/President, Dr. Peter Campanelli, As a True Visionary
The Institute for Community Living (ICL) is honored to announce that the Human Services Council (HSC) presented its retired Founder/President and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Peter Campanelli, with the Leader of Influence Award. The award honors retired individuals from HSC-member agencies who have dedicated their lives to strengthening the human services sector. Dr. Campanelli, whom […]
ICL Coat Drive
Winter is upon us and we’re still in need of contributions of clean and gently used coats for participants of ICL’s many programs and services. The donation box is located at our main headquarters, so please bring outerwear to the 3rd Floor lobby area at 125 Broad Street. Your donated coats will help keep our […]
ICL’s Borden Avenue Veterans March in the 2013 NYC Veterans’ Day Parade
“Homecoming” is a word that has a special meaning to veterans returning to family and friends. Re-establishing emotional connections and a personal role with family and community after significant time away from home may require ongoing support and assistance. ICL has a special place in its heart for those who serve our country and demonstrated […]
A Thanksgiving Message
The Human condition is written large in the everyday work of ICL, the pain and the suffering; the grace and the humanity. The opportunity to make a difference in someone else’s life is a gift given to relatively few, yet it’s how each of us spend our working lives. I know that I am so […]
ICL Gives Thanks to Team ICL for Completing the 2013 ING NYC Marathon
Congratulations on a successful finish for TEAM ICL! Runners Tyric Cuff, David Kamnitzer, Deena Smith and Anthony Rodriguez took to the streets on Sunday, November 3rd at the 2013 ING New York City Marathon on behalf of the 10,000 New Yorkers ICL serves each year. The runners reached each fundraised on behalf of ICL’s programs […]
ICL Advocates on Capital Hill for Mental Health and Addiction Legislation
On September 19, ICL’s President and CEO David Woodlock and Constance Brown, VP of Community and Government Relations, were among 600 passionate behavioral health professionals to attend Hill Day, hosted annually in Washington, D.C by the National Council for Behavioral Health. Hill Day is the largest behavioral health advocacy event of the year, with a […]
ICL President/CEO, David J. Woodlock, on-air Interview for National Recovery Month
David Woodlock, President and CEO of the Institute for Community Living (ICL) was interviewed in September on WWRL (Radio 1600 AM) in recognition of National Recovery Month. During the month of September, ICL and other organizations stood tall in recognition of National Recovery Month. ICL’s very own, David Woodlock, discussed some of the effective treatment […]
