Empowering
brighter futures
going above & beyond since 1982
NAC is driven by the belief that a child’s history is not their destiny and that a disability or medical diagnosis does not define them.
- Dr. Arlene Goldsmith, Founder
NAC Unveils New Murals Designed by James Yang
NAC Unveils New Murals Designed by James Yang
On March 5, 2026, we gathered at New Alternatives for Children to celebrate the unveiling of the murals in our new home. It was a wonderful evening, and we were thrilled to see so many friends and supporters join us for this special moment.
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5593 children & family members served in all 5 boroughs of New York City
54 programs & services
98 % of children in NAC Preventive Services avoided entering foster care
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