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Legislator Anker: Recognizing the Little Flower Community

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By Published: July 17 2013

LongIsland.com

Legislator Anker joins Sister Agnes, Monroe Hale, Director of Residential Treatment, and Executive Director Grace Lo Grande for Little Flower’s Open House.

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Wading River, NY, July 2013 – Legislator Sarah Anker joined Little Flower Children and Family Services for their Open House on Tuesday, July 16th. The Open House served as an invitation to the community to learn more about their services and the residents who live there.

“As the chair of Suffolk County’s Education and Information Technology committee, I am honored to meet with such a wonderful organization,” said Legislator Anker. “The facility fully understands the importance of education in helping the children residing here to deal with an abundance of challenges they are facing.”  

Little Flower is a non-profit organization that provides programs and services to children, families and developmentally disabled adults. The organization has been serving the community since 1930. In addition to the facility in Wading River, Little Flower has additional facilities in Brooklyn and Queens. For more information about Little Flower, call 631-929-6200.