Community Happenings…
Community
Happenings…
NAIPC In- Person Meeting
Wednesday, September 9th, 2026
8:30-9:00am Meet, Greet, Eat
9:00-10:00am Chapter Meeting
@ Amber Court Smithtown – 130 Lake Ave. South, Nesconset, NY
The National Aging in Place Council® was founded on the belief that an overwhelming majority of older Americans want to remain in their homes for as long as possible, but lack awareness of home and community-based services that make independent living possible. For more information or to learn more about the NAIPC, Long Island Chapter, please click here.
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Caregiving Collaborative
of New York – Launch at Hofstra
Thursday, September 10th, 2026
Calling Long Island Senior Citizen, special needs, mental health and health education specialists. Please join us for a morning of education, brainstorming and connecting resources for those we serve. Our friends at the NAIPCare proud to be a participant in this event. For more information / RSVP, please email: jaspip@aol.com.
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Charitable Giving Seminar
For Churches and Charities
Mon, Sept. 14 | Northport Books
Join Boris Mikhail – Edward Jones for a Charitable Giving Seminar: Discover practical strategies that can help individuals maximize the effectiveness and impact of their charitable giving while better supporting the causes they value most. Please click here for RSVP / more information.
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Launching our Fall 2026 Program
& Back To School Karaoke Nights
September 14th – December 19th
The Marcus Center For The Performing Arts!
Join us for an unforgettable season filled with music, community, and fun. Warm up those vocal cords, gather your friends, and get ready to take the stage! Please click here for registration/ more information.
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HWCLI Annual Gala
The Endless Summer Soirée
Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 6PM
The Royalton on the Greens – Melville, NY
For nearly 80 years, the Health & Welfare Council of Long Island (HWCLI) has been at the forefront of advancing meaningful change across Long Island. This special evening brings together nearly 300 of Long Island’s leaders, changemakers, community partners, and public officials to celebrate and support the work that strengthens our communities. To coordinate a donation or learn more about sponsorship and advertising opportunities, please click here or contact our Events Manager, Angela Porwick, at (631) 935-5214. Thank you for your consideration and support. Together, we can continue building a stronger, healthier Long Island.
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Grand Opening of Healing Arts Collective
Healing Through Creativity, Beauty & Human Connection!
Thursday, September 17th, 2026 5:30PM – 8PM
@ Healing Arts Collective – 81 Scutter Avenue, Northport, NY
Join us for the Grand Opening of Healing Arts Collective—a welcoming space dedicated to healing, creativity, connection, and well-being. Come meet our practitioners, explore our services, and discover a supportive community committed to nurturing the mind, body, and spirit. We look forward to celebrating this exciting new beginning with you!
Carla Trigo
Healing Arts Collective
Call / Text: 631-599-0654
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NYC Connects Business Breakfast
Thursday, September 24th, 2026 8AM
@ Trattoria Bianca – New Yorker Hotel
(Across The Street from Penn Station)
481 8th Ave, New York, NY
Igniting Business in NYC!!!
Join Tom Paccione – TPAC Consulting and friends for a business breakfast that will lead to new opportunities, strategic partnerships, and lasting success. If you’re looking to expand your NYC reach, please click here or call / text Tom – 516-650-2998 for RSVP/ more information.
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The Over 50 Fair!
Sunday, September 27th 10AM – 4PM
@ The Huntington Hilton, Melville, NY
Discover a day filled with opportunities, inspiration, and fun at The Over 50 Fair!Meet a wide variety of vendors showcasing products and services designed for today’s active adults. Enjoy informative speakers, valuable resources, health and wellness information, giveaways, and so much more. Don’t miss this exciting community event—we look forward to seeing you there! Please click here for ticket / vendor information.
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2026 PULSE Comedy Night Fundraiser
Sunday, September 27th, 6PM
@ The Brokerage, Bellmore, NY
Donate a Raffle. Become A Sponsor. Get Your Tickets!
Please join us for the 2026 PULSE Comedy Night Fundraiser.
A night of laughter, community, great raffle prizes, and most importantly, a chance to support an organization that is making a real difference in people’s lives. You can expect an incredible night, contagious laughter, and a wonderful energy that fills the room from start to finish. Thanks to all who make it possible. Get Your Tickets!
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Annual Benefit for the Children’s Center
at Nassau County Family Court
Honoring: John M. Zenir
Wednesday, October 7th, 2026 5:30PM – 8:30PM
@ Stewart Manor Country Club
51 Salisbury Ave, Stewart Manor, NY
Join us for the Annual Benefit supporting the Children’s Center at Nassau County Family Court as we proudly honor John M. Zenir. Enjoy a meaningful evening of community and celebration while helping advance the Center’s vital work on behalf of children and families. Cocktails and a buffet dinner. Sponsorship Opportunities Available. Please click here for tickets / more information.
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Melville Chamber’s
Business Expo 2026
Tuesday, October 27, 2026 10AM 3PM
@ Hilton – 598 Broadhollow Rd, Melville, NY
The Business Expo offers excellent opportunities to network with industry leaders, professionals, and entrepreneurs. Exhibitors can showcase their products and services to an engaged, targeted audience, fostering meaningful conversations and building strategic connections. The event is FREE to attend. Please click here or contact the Melville Chamber of Commerce – 631-517-0017 for more information!
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Melville Lions Club Comedy Fundraiser
Saturday, November 7th, 6:30PM
@ Moose Lodge #318 – Greenlawn, NY
Please join this fantastic event! Doors open at 6:30 PM for a dinner buffet, followed by the comedy show starting at 8:30 PM. Tickets are $75.00 per person, and all proceeds go directly toward supporting local Lions Club. The event will also be honoring a Local Hero whom is a Double Purple Heart Recipient with the 2026 Man of The Year. Please contact Rich Hoffman – (516) 527-7035 for more details!
