Linda D., an East End senior, found herself in a difficult situation when her refrigerator stopped working. After recently losing her husband to a years-long battle with cancer, the inconvenience of a broken freezer filled with spoiled defrosted food was intolerable. Cona Elder Law partnered with the Family Service League to “Adopt a Senior” as […]
Continue readingCona Elder Law is proud to announce the establishment of our annual Cona Elder Law Scholarship to be awarded to a 2L student at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, with an interest in pursuing a career in Elder Law. We have been successfully recruiting talent from Hofstra Law School for […]
Continue readingFollowing the death of her daughter, Donna B., a low-income senior citizen, stepped in to care for her grandson despite a serious lack of resources. Recently, her burden was lessened a bit when provided with a brand new, desperately needed refrigerator. Cona Elder Law partnered with the Family Service League to “Adopt a Senior” as […]
Continue readingCona Elder Law was proud to sponsor and participate in this two night drive-through of lights hosted by The ELIJA Farm, a non-profit farm that provides vocational and program opportunities to young adults with autism. We participated in the display with characters and scenes from the movie Frozen. Festival of Lights at Gurwin Jewish Nursing […]
Continue readingCona Elder Law employees raised $2,500 for The ALS Association Greater New York Chapter by conducting various fundraisers. Efforts included a Thanksgiving food fair, participating in the Walk to End ALS, a 50/50 raffle, and Casual for a Cause. The ALS Association is a national non-profit organization fighting ALS. By leading the way in global […]
Continue readingCona Elder Law continues to support our Veterans. This Veterans Day, we participated in the Mission United t-shirt campaign. Mission United is a critical program of United Way of Long Island that supports U.S. military veterans and their families on Long Island by helping them re-acclimate to civilian life. Mission United provides funding for services […]
Continue readingCona Elder Law employees raised $3,000 for Island Harvest, the largest hunger relief organization on Long Island. Island Harvest delivers millions of pounds of good, surplus food – much of which might otherwise go to waste – to a network of 570 LI-based food pantries, soup kitchens and other non-profit organizations. Island Harvest also provides […]
Continue readingMelville, NY….May 8, 2019… Cona Elder Law recently hosted a Food Fair to raise funds for Island Harvest, the largest hunger relief organization on Long Island. As part of the effort, all employees brought in homemade dishes and desserts to “sell” to each other during lunchtime. “The Food Fair was a wonderful way to kick-start […]
Continue readingAs part of its ongoing commitment to charitable giving and community involvement, the elder law and estate planning firm of Cona Elder Law raised $1,000 for Pug Squad, a New York-based group of volunteers dedicated to helping pugs by providing financial assistance to pug rescues nationwide. Cona Elder Law hosted several employee events to raise […]
Continue readingDate: Saturday, March 16th, 2019 Location: New York City Cona Elder Law will again be participating in a Midnight Run this year. We are taking monetary donations in order to purchase new clothing and personal items for New York City persons in need. Please call our office at 631-390-5000 to donate!
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