SUS News

SUS Calls Attention to Treatment for Adults with Autism
SUS Calls Attention to Treatment for Adults with Autism
As part of our support for individuals with developmental disabilities, SUS is deepening its focus on serving individuals with Autism, particularly adults, who have traditionally received less attention in research and treatment. During the month of April, as part of ... read more

Celebrating Two Years of SUS’ Volunteer Program
Celebrating Two Years of SUS’ Volunteer Program
Today, SUS observes National Volunteer Week and National Volunteer Month to honor people who donate their time to service. Although the national volunteer rate has slightly declined in recent years, between September 2011 and September 2012 over 64 million people ... read more

Young Leadership Council Hosts Art Gallery Reception to  Benefit Urban Farms Programs
Young Leadership Council Hosts Art Gallery Reception to Benefit Urban Farms Programs
Last week, SUS’ Young Leadership Council (YLC) hosted “Culture & Cocktails Soiree” at De Buck Gallery in Chelsea. The event raised awareness of SUS among a live, young professional crowd and raise funds for SUS’ Urban Farms Program, a program ... read more

Social Impact Investment Conference Explores Opportunities to Create Social Change Through Effective Investment Models
Social Impact Investment Conference Explores Opportunities to Create Social Change Through Effective Investment Models
Last week SUS launched our Social Impact Investment Conference to address the practice of creating social change through invested capital  to yield both financial and social returns. Experts in impact investment also discussed the potential for this evolving sector to ... read more

#SUSConf2013 – Social Impact Investment Totally Rocks
#SUSConf2013 – Social Impact Investment Totally Rocks
By Michael Hickey Man About Town (Repost) March 29, 2013 You know, about a year ago I was having breakfast with a good friend over at Services for the Underserved - a well established nonprofit social services provider and affordable housing developer ... read more

Celebrity Chefs Prepared International Dishes for Leaders in Food, Business and Entertainment Industries In Celebration of Services for the UnderServed
Celebrity Chefs Prepared International Dishes for Leaders in Food, Business and Entertainment Industries In Celebration of Services for the UnderServed
Evening Food Offerings Curated by Celebrity Chef Andrew Zimmern, Host of Bizarre Foods On March 6, SUS hosted the Inaugural Dinner for a Better New York for the food, business and entertainment industries at Riverpark Restaurant in Manhattan. Celebrity chef ... read more

American Heart Health Month:  Highlighting SUS’ Smoking Cessation Workshops
American Heart Health Month: Highlighting SUS’ Smoking Cessation Workshops
This month is American Heart Month. While most people associate cigarette smoking with breathing problems and lung cancer, smoking is also related to the risk of heart disease and heart attack. Smoking is even more prevalent among people with mental ... read more

Pizzeria UNO Supports SUS with Ingredients from Andrew Zimmern
Pizzeria UNO Supports SUS with Ingredients from Andrew Zimmern
We are happy to announce that UNO Chicago Grill and Services for the UnderServed (SUS) are partnering to support Veterans and their families. During this holiday season, UNO’s will donate 10 percent of each sale of its new line of ... read more

The SUS Holiday Stocking Project
The SUS Holiday Stocking Project
What is the Holiday Stocking Project? The SUS Holiday Stocking Project is designed to offer New Yorkers an opportunity to share in the spirit of the holiday season by creating a personalized stocking filled with gifts for individuals with intellectual ... read more

The Veterans’ Day Parade: A Good Next Step
The Veterans’ Day Parade: A Good Next Step
Guest post by Drew Train, Account Director / JWT New York. Original post made on November 12, 2012 on jwt.com. Sandwiched between the US Navy ROTC Marching Band and group of Native American Veterans; I marched alongside a group of ... read more