100 Year Old Man Still Going Strong

HUMBLED and HONORED to be in the presence of a 100 YEAR OLD MAN. HAPPY BIRTHDAY. His name is Harold Tate. WW2 Veteran, and 1st African American NYPD Sargent in Manhattan, He’s been married for 64 years. On Memorial Day,this Monday, I am going to tell his story....

Way To Go Hudson Link

“Reaching for New Tomorrows” was on the cover of the 2015 Spring Benefit Dinner held for the remarkable program, Hudson Link at the Grand Hyatt in Midtown Manhattan. Here are some of the photos from the event. Hudson Link is the outstanding program that raises money...

Social Workers Are “Unsung Heroes”

This blog post is relevant now more than ever. Originally titled, “We should All Hug a Social Worker, it was done two and a half years ago when I addressed Social Workers in the Great State of Mississippi. I’m very proud that it has 1,100 likes on Facebook, and was...

Don’t Dare Scapegoat Our Teachers

I have never understood the criticism of teachers. Especially considering educators have been forced to go way beyond “reading, writing, and arithmetic.” These days’ teachers are as much social workers, as they are the ones with the precious task of educating our...