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Financial Literacy Night

Free financial planning seminar on retirement, college planning and more. Hosted by: State Senator Diane J. Savino

Guest Speaker: Donna M. Desideri, Financial Advisor, Financial Services, Representative with MetLife, Perry De Fontaine, CPA, Financial Services Representative and owner of College Insights.

Special Guest: Former NYC Comptroller William Thompson

Event will take place on Thursday, February 16th from 7pm-9pm at

Mt. Sinai Center for Community Enrichment

382 Jersey Street, Staten Island, New York

To RSVP please call 718-727-9406, or email us at savino@nysenate.gov. Please put Financial Literacy Night in the subject line.

February 1, 2012
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NYS Foreclosure Prevention Services Program Campaign

Thousands of Distressed Homeowners Will Be Left in the Lurch—and Communities Devastated – by Imminent Loss of State Funding for Foreclosure Prevention Housing Counseling and Legal Defense

 Elected Officials, Advocates and Homeowners Call for

Funding in New York State’s Budget for Foreclosure Prevention

February 1, 2012
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Forum/Town Hall: Human Services Forum on the current and future issues and concerns of human services administrators, advocates and clients

Senate Standing Committee on Social ServicesChair:    Senator Patrick M. Gallivanand Senate Standing Committee on Children and FamiliesChair:    Senator Diane J. SavinoForum:    Human Services Forum on the current and future issues and concerns of human services administrators, advocates and clientsPlace:    Monroe County Administration Building, 4th Floor, Legislative Chamber, Rochester, New YorkTime:    1:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. Contact: Roxanne Irwin (518) 455-3471

February 9, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Committee Meeting: Children and Families Meeting

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Senate Standing Committee on Children and Families Senator Diane Savino, Chair 1:00 PM, Monday, January 9, 2012 Room 307 LOB

January 9, 1:00 PM - 1:02 PM
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Meet One-On-One With Financial Experts At The New Fundamentals Of Accessing Capital Forum

Own a small businesses? Having diffculty accessing capital?

Meet one-on-one with financial experts at the New Fundamentals of Accessing Capital Forum.

Over 20 financial firms are participating. Seeking to grow your business, but need advice and capital?

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Federal Reserve Bank of New York

33 Liberty Street New York, NY 10045

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

8.00 a.m. – 1.00 p.m.

The Fed will match you with financial representatives to receive feedback on your business plan and advice on financing.

To register, click here:

http://www.newyorkfed.org/newsevents/events/regional_outreach/2011/1214_2011.html

December 14, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Public Hearing: Challenges facing the Childcare Community in New York State in 2010

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Senate Standing Committee on Children and FamiliesChair:Senator Diane J. SavinoPublic Hearing: Challenges facing the Childcare Community in New York State in 2010Place: Senate Hearing Room, 250 Broadway, 19th Floor, New York, New YorkTime:10:00 A.M.Contact: Bryan Clenahan (518) 455-2437Media Contact: Bryan Clenahan (518) 455-2437

December 12, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Forum/Town Hall: A Roundtable Discussion on the current and future issues and concerns of human services administrators, advocates and clients

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Joint – Senate Standing Committee on Social Services Chair: Senator Patrick M. Gallivan and Senate Standing Committee on Children and Families Chair: Senator Diane J. Savino Roundtable: A Roundtable Discussion on the current and future issues and concerns of human services administrators, advocates and clients Place: Room 711-A, Legislative Office Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York Time: 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. Contact: Roxanne Irwin (518) 455-3471

December 14, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Public Hearing: A Roundtable Discussion on the current and future issues and concerns of human services administrators, advocates and clients

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Joint - Senate Standing Committee on Social ServicesChair: Senator Patrick M. Gallivanand Senate Standing Committee on Children and FamiliesChair: Senator Diane J. SavinoRoundtable: A Roundtable Discussion on the current and future issues and concerns of human services administrators, advocates and clientsPlace: Senate Hearing Room, 250 Broadway, 19th Floor, New York, New YorkTime: 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.Contact: Roxanne Irwin (518) 455-3471

November 29, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Public Hearing: Review of the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) EarlyLearnNYC Proposal

Nov. 16 Senate Standing Committee on Children and FamiliesChair: Senator Diane J. SavinoPublic Hearing: Review of the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) EarlyLearnNYC ProposalPlace: Senate Hearing Room, 250 Broadway, 19th Floor, New York, New YorkTime: 10:00 A.M.Contact: Barbara O’Neill (518) 455-2405Media Contact: Barbara O’Neill (518) 455-2405ORAL TESTIMONY BY INVITATION ONLY

November 16, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Sunset Park BID Small Business Thought Raiser

State Senator Diane J. Savino speaks to small business owners from the Sunset Park Business Improvement District in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Senator Diane Savino is conducting a series of small business thought rasiers in order to see how New York State can foster a better business environment for existing small businesses.

October 20, 2011
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Rally Against Rep. Mica's Plan For A 30% Reduction In Transportation Funding

Amalgamated Transit Union local 726 President Angelo Tanzi (left in blue golf shirt) stands with his bus driving members, Councilman Vincent iginzio, and State Senator Diane Savino in Staten Island's rally to save transit funding from draconian cuts.  Representative and transportation chairman John Mica (Florida) has put forth a plan to drastically cut transportation funding by at least 30%. The "Don't X Out Public Transit Campaign Kicked off nationwide today.  on Staten Island 35% of the express buses would disappear under the Rep. Mica plan.

September 20, 2011
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State Farm Insurance Donates $20,000 to Staten Island 1st Responders

Senator Diane Savino Lauds State Farm Insurance Company for donating $10,000 to the all volunteer Port Richmond Crisis Emergency Response Team or CERT and the all volunteer Metropolitan Fire Company for their efforts assisting NYPD, FDNY and Staten Island residents in need during Hurricane Irene.  Metro Fire Dept.

September 19, 2011
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Senator Diane Savino's Small Business Thought Raiser

John Mancuso owner of Silversti's Catering and Deli and Ed Gomez owner of Da Noi, Vola and Bin 5 restaurants discusses how government can remove burdensome fees and regulations so businesses can start hiring again with Senator Savino and Linda Barron from the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce.

September 14, 2011
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Knicks Drills and Skills Clinic Senator Diane Savino and the New York Knicks Preach Activity and Academics at All Day Clinic

The New York Knicks and State Senator Diane Savino teamed up to with

75 kids from Coney Island Generation Gap to prepare them for the upcoming school year, the upcoming season and life.

Coney Island and basketball have serious history, and just a little bit more was made in early August as 75 kids from Coney Island Generation Gap got to train in basketball skills and drills with former Knicks players, coaches and trainers. Kasier Park’s newly paved basketball courts served as home court to the gathering.

Knicks former players and coaches, led the kids in passing, shooting, dribbling and teamwork drills all while extolling the importance of doing well in school.

August 12, 2011
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