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We Had a “BINGO” Ball!

Over 250 guests gathered for an evening of great food, drinks, designer handbags, balloon pops, raffles, and more! All proceeds raised directly support the homeless Veterans, parents, and children participating in New Ground’s programs. Many thanks to all bingo players, event sponsors, donors, and our amazing event chairs, Sheila McDougal and Jenny Tzakas-Polizotto, for making the night […]

Michael Farrell Named 2024 Golf Event Honoree

Michael Farrell Named 2024 Golf Event Honoree

Michael Farrell boasts over three decades of dedicated service with the LDI Connect team, where he spearheads innovative office technology solutions nationwide. Continuing a legacy started by their father, Michael’s children, Katherine and Michael Jr., have recently joined him in shaping the future of LDI Connect. Renowned for its strong partnerships with leading manufacturers, LDI […]

Team New Ground & the United Airlines NYC Half Marathon

Team New Ground & the United Airlines NYC Half Marathon

The luck of the Irish was with New Ground as our team embarked on a 13.1 mile journey on St. Patrick’s Day. Team New Ground included five athletes who embodied not only a sense of dedication, but also the spirit of community and selflessness which is at the core of New Ground’s mission. With our […]

Meet Our Team – The United Airlines NYC Half Marathon

Meet Our Team – The United Airlines NYC Half Marathon

Meet the runners who are making their miles meaningful… Meet Victoria! Hi! My name is Victoria Sales🦋 Running has been part of me since I was little—that moment when Ana Gabriela Guevara won the gold for Mexico sealed my destiny! Ha-ha. And from there on I’ve been running: HS, College, NYRR, recreationally here and there […]

Thank You, National Grid Foundation!

Thank You, National Grid Foundation!

New Ground is proud to be a grant recipient from the National Grid Foundation! We are grateful for their continued support of New Ground’s Education Assistance Program, which provides assistance to students of all ages to ensure academic success. Thank you, National Grid Foundation! To learn more about New Ground’s Education Assistance Program, click here.

Thank You, Capital One Team!

Thank You, Capital One Team!

We extend our heartfelt thanks to Fran Nuchims and the Capital One Team for their incredible support during the holiday season. Their generosity made a significant impact on the lives of homeless Veterans and families on Long Island. Team members purchased household goods, food items, and holiday gifts for New Ground’s clients, and decorated canned food with well wishes […]

New Ground graduate, Makese, says thank you!

New Ground graduate, Makese, says thank you!

Hear directly from Makese, who talks about his success taking part in New Ground’s program. See where he came from and what he has accomplished today with New Ground’s support! Makese, who is the oldest of 5 siblings, came into New Ground’s program as a sophomore in High School. His family had become homeless when […]

$33.75M affordable housing project closes on IDA incentives

$33.75M affordable housing project closes on IDA incentives

Article originally published in Long Island Business News. David Winzelberg //December 26, 2023 // Developers of a workforce apartment project in East Patchogue have closed on a package of economic incentives from the Town of Brookhaven Industrial Development Agency. GGV Grove Apartments LLC, a development group headed by Jericho-based Georgica Green Ventures, is planning to […]

New Ground Named Bank of America 2023 Neighborhood Builders® Awardee

New Ground Named Bank of America 2023 Neighborhood Builders® Awardee

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 13, 2023   New Ground and Girls Inc. of Long Island Named As Bank of America 2023 Neighborhood Builders® Awardees   Both Nonprofits Will Receive $200,000 in Flexible Funding and Leadership Training to Advance Economic Mobility on Long Island   Long Island, NY – Bank of America today announced New Ground […]

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