Rik Flynn: 2012 Mohonk Consultations Distinguished Achievement Award Winner As President and co-founder of UlsterCorps, Rik Flynn’s skills, passion and achievements inspired us to honor him this year for his leadership in making Ulster County more habitable, healthy and inclusive – for all. The organization is countywide, non-partisan and not-for-profit. Since 2008 UlsterCorps has worked […]
Ulster County Tool Bank Project will hold tool repair clinics from 10 am-2 pm on Saturday, June 16th, Clove Valley CSA, 81 Clove Valley Road, High Falls, NY 12440 and Sunday, June 24th, Tweefontein Herb Farm, 4 Jenkins Road, New Paltz, NY 12561(845-636-8218). Registration is required for both clinics. For further information or to register, […]
Hoping that you can help with something. Very good friends of our recently began caring for their 10-year-old nephew and 7-year-old niece (in addition to their own three young children) due to an emergency situation with the children’s parents. Our friends will be taking the steps necessary to file for legal custody and the next […]
From Alex Drakontaidis SOS Regional Program Manager I volunteer with the Snowboard Outreach Society. We run a Learn to Ride program with Hunter Mountain. This program is offered to children at risk, between the ages of 10 to 18. The cost per child is $85 for five Saturdays. Clothes, equipment, snowboard instruction, and lift tickets […]
This winter The Queens Galley is again teaming up with the Kingston YMCA and Boys and Girls Club for snow day lunch! Donations and Volunteers Needed! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Most kids can’t wait for snow days. Storms roll in and the school bell takes a day off. For families struggling to make ends meet, snow days bring […]
Join us and be part of Ulster’s first ever initiative to get our youth and adults moving and healthy again. @ Dietz Stadium, Kingston NY – June 21st – 6:00pm To find out more about First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move Initiative, visit www.letsmove.gov. Watch for upcoming locations, dates and times where Drew, Energy Dance […]
