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The American Friends Service Committee, founded in 1917, carries out service, development, social justice and peace programs throughout the world. The organization s mission is to provide aid to civilian war victims. The American Friends Service Committee won worldwide recognition in 1947 when it accepted the Nobel Peace Prize with the British Friends Service Council on behalf of all Quakers. It organizes peace marches, provides humanitarian assistance and youth support activities. The organization maintains various units for community relations, emergency material, and international and women s programs. The American Friends Service Committee maintains a location in New York City.

The Long Island Council of Churches (LICC) is a not-for-profit organization that serves as the coordinating body for ecumenical work among churches in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. With over five decades of experience, LICC brings together diverse Christians to improve the well-being of Long Islanders and promote interfaith understanding and cooperation. Through its extensive network of social support resources and the mobilization of nearly 800 faith communities, LICC is uniquely qualified to respond to the emergency needs of low-to-moderate income individuals and families in the region. The organization operates an Emergency Food Pantry and provides critical services such as building community resources, providing emergency food, holding financial forums, and offering workplace training.Generated from the website