By Nicholas Grasso When Southold residents need assistance, they can depend on the Center for Advocacy, Support & Transformation, CAST. In return, Northforkers have proven the nonprofit can rely on them as well. Through a recent email blast, the 59-year-old nonprofit, which serves low-income individuals and families throughout Southold Town, asked resident for assistance in […]
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North Fork Patch: ‘CAST Presents 2 Free Holiday Shows’
“SOUTHOLD, NY — The Center for Advocacy, Support & Transformation, or CAST, is offering two free holiday performances sure to delight on the North Fork. First, the Calpulli Mexican Dance Company presents “Navidad: A Mexican-American Christmas,” which takes place on Friday, Dec. 8 at 6:30 p.m; doors open at 6 p.m. “This hour-long family event […]
Thank you for your support of SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE 2023
Free school supplies for Island kids provided by nonprofit
With classes set to begin Wednesday, Sept. 6, for Shelter Island School students, the Center for Advocacy Support Transformation ( CAST) will be visiting the Island to distribute free backpacks with supplies for students on Monday, Aug. 21, between 3 and 6 p.m. at the the Manhanset Firehouse on Cobbetts Lane. There is no charge […]
Blast for CAST 2023 ~ Thank You!
Long Island cost of living: More families struggle to put food on the table, while many don’t qualify for food stamps
Long Island cost of living: More families struggle to put food on the table, while many don’t qualify for food stamps By Olivia Winslowolivia.winslow@newsday.comUpdated July 27, 2023 3:41 pm For Khatisier “Kay” Mardice, getting the best food value for her family means making calculations about which store to patronize for items on her shopping list. She […]
2023-2024 Bank of America Charitable Foundation Grant
With appreciation for the 2023-2024 generous $25,000 grant from Bank of America Charitable Foundation in support of CAST’s efforts to provide Economic Mobility Resources for Individuals and Families on the North Fork of Long Island and Shelter Island.