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Tender Steps of New York, Inc. (TSONY) proudly hosted its 12th Annual Visionary Luncheon, bringing together community leaders, educators, students, sponsors, and supporters to celebrate the transformative power of Growth, Engagement, and Mentorship. This year’s theme, GEMS: Growth, Engagement, and Mentorship Leads to Success, highlighted the importance of investing in young people and creating opportunities that empower them to thrive academically, professionally, and persona

Tender Steps of New York, Inc. (TSONY), in collaboration with Siembra Today, proudly hosted Portraits of Lineage: A Celebration of Cultural Stories – Part I at the Louis Kurtz Civic Center. This unique community gathering brought together individuals and families to reflect on identity, ancestry, culture, and the stories that connect generations. More than an art experience, Portraits of Lineage created a space for participants to honor their personal histories, engage in mea

Threads of Hope captures moments from our Clothing Drive held on March 29, 2025, at the Martin Luther King Multipurpose Center. These photos highlight the power of collaboration and community coming together to support families in need.

Photos from the Author Reading with Dr. Jessica Miller , held on March 25, 2025, at the Martin Luther King Multi-Purpose Center—celebrating literacy, learning, and community engagement.

Highlights from the updated Parent & Youth Conference , held March 23, 2024—an empowering event connecting families and youth with resources, guidance, and opportunities for growth.

Highlights from TSONY’s Breakfast with Santa , held December 23, 2023—a joyful celebration filled with holiday cheer, family fun, and community connection.

Highlights from the Spanish-only Parenting Series NYCDOE Workshops , held on May 20, 2023, in Washington Heights. These sessions provided families with culturally responsive guidance, resources, and community support.

Highlights from the Parent and Youth Conference “S.E.E. Your Future” , held March 11, 2023, offering families guidance, inspiration, and tools to envision and shape their future.

Photos from the November 9, 2022 Author Reading at the Martin Luther King Multipurpose Center with Graciela Sato, celebrating storytelling, literacy, and community connection.

Highlights from the TSONY, Inc. Community Highway Clean-Up held on October 8, 2022—community members coming together to care for our environment and shared spaces.

Highlights from TSONY’s Breakfast with Santa , held December 17–18, 2021—a joyful celebration filled with holiday cheer, family fun, and community togetherness.

Highlights from TSONY, Inc.’s advocacy efforts and community events , showcasing our commitment to social justice, community engagement, and supporting families across Rockland County and New York City.

Photos from the Parent University Workshop for Wellcore , held January 27, 2018, providing parents with resources, guidance, and strategies to support family well-being.