Some people leave a job when they retire. Others leave behind a legacy. On Sunday, August 23, a the Colony in Woodstock (12-4pm), Family of Woodstock will celebrate two remarkable individuals whose lives have been defined by service to the community and an unwavering commitment to helping others. After decades of dedication, Michael Berg and […]
For more than five decades, Family of Woodstock has been a place where people have found compassion, support, and practical help during some of life’s most difficult moments. What began as a single volunteer-run crisis hotline has grown into a network of more than 25 programs serving more than 50,000 people each year. Throughout that […]
On July 14, the Ulster County Legislature delivered a proclamation honoring Michael Berg’s 55+ years of service to the community in his various roles with Family of Woodstock. Initiated by Legislative Chairperson Peter Criswell and delivered by Majority Leader Abe Uchitelle, the lengthy proclamation noted that Michael has been a tireless advocate for people in […]
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT! THANK YOU FOR ALL YOUR SUPPORT. 14th MidWay Classic Golf Tournament | August 10 | 8:45 am | Twaalfskill Club, Kingston Get ready for a day of great golf, good company, and meaningful impact. Whether you’re playing, sponsoring, or both—this is one of the most fun and rewarding events […]
A Look at the Effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences Wednesday, June 17 5:15 pm Upstate Midtown | 591 Broadway | Kingston Join Family of Woodstock at the new Upstate Midtown theater adjacent to the Ulster Performing Arts Center in Kingston for a special, free screening of the award-winning documentary, RESILIENCE: The Biology of Stress & […]
Despite living in an era of unprecedented digital connectivity, the United States is currently facing a “loneliness epidemic” that threatens the fundamental fabric of public health. In 2023, the U.S. Surgeon General issued a landmark study revealing that more than 50% of Americans experience measurable levels of loneliness. This crisis had been brewing long before […]
Family of Woodstock Ramps Up Services Amid Economic Crunch, Celebrates Golden Hill Opening, and Meets with Sen. Chuck Schumer As we head into Winter, it’s worth noting that the past couple of months have been busy here at Family of Woodstock. Given current economic conditions, the demand for our programs has never been greater, and […]
SOLD OUT! The annual “Sounding Joy” concert, hosted by Amy Helm and Elizabeth Mitchell at The Barn at Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock, will feature a packed lineup that includes Grammy-winner Natalie Merchant among many other talented performers. The concert has been sold out for weeks but there IS good news…you can Livestream it from […]
In the U.S., one in every four women has experienced some form of domestic violence or sexual abuse. For men, it’s one in every seven. Ulster County is not immune. We support survivors and their children every day. And we need your help. We invite you to attend our Domestic Violence Awareness Gala and Art […]
September 4, 2024 – Kingston, NY — Family of Woodstock, Inc., announced today the appointment of Frank Paulo as its new Chief Financial Officer. Paulo brings more than 35 years of leadership experience in financial management across nonprofit, corporate, and community development sectors. Paulo most recently served for 11 years as CFO of RUPCO, a […]