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11th Annual Long Island Imagine Awards

By Community Service

The Long Island Imagine Awards was created as a way to showcase the nonprofit sector and all the good work that it does, as well as provide opportunities for deeper collaboration within the sector. The event acts as an opportunity to meet new people, discover new organizations doing business on Long Island, develop new relationships, and learn from the organizations that are being honored.

Long Island based nonprofits competed against each other in 6 categories – Arts & Culture; Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility (DEIA); Innovation; Leadership Excellence; Rising Star; & Social Impact, with the winner in each category winning a $5,000 grant. In addition, the 24 finalists, 4 in each category, each received a professionally produced video, which was showcased the night of the event, and two free tickets to the event.

Little White Church Fire

By Community Service, Human Resources, News

SterlingRisk,

I am sure you heard about the church fire that happened Christmas Day, well that is my church. A little white church that Levitt donated land for the church to be built on 70 years ago and has served the community through their pumpkin patch and Christmas tree lot for many years, among many other things. It is devastating to see the destruction.

I know we have a very giving company and the little white church on Hempstead Turnpike could use some help to rebuild. Below is the link to donate. When on the page, you can also view the church website for more details on the church and the fire.

Click Here to Donate

Below is what our Pastor said after surveying the damage.

— Linda Brady

The damage really is very extensive; worse than I initially thought. Burnt rafters, all chairs destroyed, smoke and water into everything including the Social Hall and pre-school area. Salvage is limited and we are awaiting the insurance adjuster.

On a brighter note, the Alter was saved as was the nativity scene. The firemen did some heroics for us. However, musical equipment, camera and computer for recording worship and going LIVE seems to be a total loss. The roof is terribly burnt, walls and other ceilings significantly damaged.

We are so saddened that this Holy place with such memories for so many is ruined.

— Blessings, Pastor Remo.

Values 5 Year Anniversary — 2019

By Uncategorized

SterlingRisk’s 5 Year Values Anniversary Celebration

We had a wonderful celebration kicking off our 5 year Values Anniversary. With beautiful weather, plenty of food, and fun for all, we came together to celebrate an important milestone for our organization. For those of you who could not celebrate with us, enjoy the below memories.

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American Heart Association — Go Red for Women

By Community Service

The Long Island American Heart Association has announced that the Women of SterlingRisk will serve as honorees at its 17th Annual Go Red for Women Luncheon, scheduled for February 28, 2018, at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, NY. A leading fundraising event for the American Heart Association, the Go Red for Women Luncheon brings together female leaders from throughout the community to help in the fight against heart disease and heighten awareness of heart issues facing women.

From mid 2017 to early 2018, SterlingRisk focused a majority of our community service work on the Go Red American Heart Association initiative. The SterlingRisk family was proudly represented by the Women of SterlingRisk at the Go Red Luncheon at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury.

Through our efforts we have raised over $50,000.00. Through various fundraising events (raffle baskets, walkathons, penny wars, pin and heart sales, potluck day, and tremendous support on personal donation pages from colleagues, families and friends we were able to collectively attain our goal.

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Bekelis

By Wellness

Many of you attended our wellness lunch and learn with Dr. Bekelis, where he spoke of ways to prevent and diagnosis Stroke and Brain Aneurysm’s. Dr. Bekelis has provided us with a digital version of his newsletter. Moving forward we will post this on STRIVE. Dr. Bekelis will be honored at April’s American Heart Association Ball. This issue is about new techniques in Spine Surgery, but has a small feature that recaps how to protect yourself from heart disease and stroke – which is helpful for those who could not attend the seminar.