As of today, GOSO is proud to announce that Michelle Pryce-Screen is GOSO’s President and CEO, adding to her role as Chief Program Officer, expanding her leadership as GOSO continues to deepen its focus on participants and the community, putting education, employment, emotional well-being.
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Time is running out to donate to GOSO in 2023!
Time is running out to donate to GOSO in 2023! Help GOSO provide crucial services to over 1,200 individuals each year, interrupting violence, providing educational and job support, and fostering emotional well-being, healing, and community engagement.
Make-a-Gift: Donate to GOSO Today
we reflect on this year and look toward 2024, we are thankful for your support and its impact on so many lives.
Make-a-Gift: Donate to GOSO Today
The temperature in New York City is dropping very quickly, so GOSO has launched our 2nd annual Make-a-Gift Campaign to raise funds for coats, hats, and gloves for participants. Give the gift of warmth this holiday season, and use the link in our bio to donate today.
“Clean Slate Act” Signed Into Law by Governor Kathy Hochul
Today GOSO is celebrating the newly-passed “Clean Slate Act.” Signed into law this morning by Governor Kathy Hochul, the law seals the convictions of people who complete their sentences and remain out of trouble for a set period — three years for misdemeanors, eight for eligible felonies.
Make-a-Gift: Donate to GOSO Today
To ensure that all of our participants have the items they need to stay warm this holiday season, GOSO has relaunched our Make-a-Gift Campaign. Please consider adding a gift to GOSO to your shopping list and donate now.
Influential Voices Gather at The Yale Club for Our Voices Ourselves Breakfast and Panel Discussion
Over 100 influential and committed voices gathered for breakfast at The Yale Club of New York City on October 17 to network and discuss issues related to young people and the criminal legal system, social justice, and violence prevention.
GOSO Board Member Kimberly Till is a 2023 Crain’s New York Business Notable Nonprofit Board Member
A big congratulations to GOSO Board Chair Kimberly Till for being named a 2023 Crain’s New York Business notable nonprofit board member.
GOSO Joins Other East Harlem Based Community-Based Organizations (CBO) to Collaborate on Neighborhood Issues
Last Wednesday GOSO’s Stand Against Violence East Harlem (SAVE) was proud to co-organize a mixer for East Harlem’s Community-Based Organizations to exchange information, brainstorm around on issues we are all facing, and establish lines of communication that will help us collaborate, organize and create community-focused opportunities.
Tickets Still Available for Our Voices Ourselves women’s breakfast on 10/17 at The Yale Club
On October 17, Getting Out and Staying Out is hosting our inaugural Our Voices Ourselves women’s breakfast at The Yale Club. This event will gather New York City’s influential, powerful, and committed voices to network and discuss the impact of violence on women and the steps we can take to prevent and find a cure for violence in our communities.