Guest Column Submission: Federal Legislation to Support Direct Support Professionals By Jeffery Fox, Ph.D.
Every day in New York State, tens of thousands of direct support professionals (DSPs) perform indispensable work that makes community life possible for people...
SAT Prep Pilot Program Expands Opportunity for College-Bound Students By Dr. Diana K. Williams
Environmental Leaders of Color (ELOC), a Mount Vernon-based nonprofit known for empowering young people through academic and workforce development, has taken another meaningful step...
When Mommy Loses Her Job—Who Feeds the Kids? By Dr. Charise Breeden-Balaam, LSW
The U.S. economy may appear steady on the surface, but Black women are being pushed out of the workforce at alarming rates, and our...
Don’t Roll Back New York’s Climate Law By Raya Salter
Fossil Fuel Volatility and Infrastructure Costs are What’s Driving Higher Bills
New Yorkers opening their utility bills are asking a fair question: Why are energy...
From Code to Capital: Why Financial Literacy Must Be Taught Alongside Technology in Our Communities
By Marvin Church
During the Winter Semester of 2025, Environmental Leaders of Color (ELOC) expanded its Artificial Intelligence program for Mount Vernon High School...
