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February 18, 2020

Please join me in congratulating Jianwei Chen, Senior Controller, ReyChu Liu, Controller and Cleyvis Maldonado, Director-Contracts the Finance Department on their recent promotions at WellLife Network .
 

Jianwei Chen

Senior Controller, Finance
 

Congratulations 

Please join me in congratulating Jianwei Chen on his promotion to Senior Controller of the Finance Department. In his new role, Jianwei will be spearheading the unification of WellLife Network’s Finance Department. He will continue to oversee the Accounting and Contracts Department and is also responsible for overseeing the Accounts Payable Department.

He has been employed by Network for sixteen years and has more than 23 years of experience in the field. He has used his knowledge and experience in accounting and finance to streamline processes at WellLife Network. The Finance Department plays a vital role in many of WellLife Network's programs

Mr. Chen received his Undergraduate Accounting Degree from Queens College at CUNY and earned a Masters Degree in Finance from St. John’s University. Prior to his employment with WellLife Network, Jianwei spent seven years working for a Banking and Security Brokerage Firm as a Senior Accountant at Wall Street and the Midtown Financial District. He will be reporting directly to Lori Alameda, Senior Vice President & CFO and will be based at the Executive Offices in Flushing.

Join us in congratulating Jianwei on his promotion.

Mr. Chen can be contacted at: Jianwei.Chen@WellLifeNetwork.org.


 

  ReyChu Liu

Controller, Finance
 

Please join me in also congratulating ReyChu Liu on her promotion to Controller. In her new role, Ms. Liu will be responsible for the accounting operations of the company that includes generating periodic financial reports, maintaining our accounting records, and overseeing the Accounting Department.

Rey Chu has been employed at  Network for eight years and has more than 25 years of experience in the accounting field. She has used her knowledge to ensure the accuracy of financial reports in a timely manner. The Accounting Department plays a vital role in Network's infrastructure. Reychu’s strong organizational skills, keen attention detail, combined with solid judgment, results in keeping our finances in check.

ReyChu received an undergraduate degree from CUNY Queens College and a CPA license. Prior to her employment with Peninsula Counseling Center, Ms. Liu spent two years as an Accountant. She will be reporting directly to Jianwei Chen, Senior Controller and Lori Alameda, Vice President, CFO and will be based at the Main office in Flushing.

Join us in congratulating ReyChu on her promotion.

Ms. Liu can be contacted at: ReyChu.Liu@WellLifeNetwork.org

 

  Cleyvis Maldonado

Director of Contracts, Finance
 

We also congratulate Cleyvis Maldonado on her promotion to Director of Contracts. In her new role, Cleyvis compiles our Consolidated Fiscal Report and guides the Contract team to manage the agency’s $20+ million funding from New York State, New York City, and Nassau and Suffolk counties.

Ms. Maldonado has worked for WellLife Network for sixteen years. She began her career in the Accounts Payable department as a filing clerk and developed her career path in the Finance department.

Ms. Maldonado has an undergraduate degree from CUNY Hunter College. She reports directly to Jianwei Chen, Senior Controller and Lori Alameda, Vice President, CFO and will be based at the Main office in Flushing.

Join us in congratulating Cleyvis on her promotion.

She can be contacted at: Cleyvis.Maldonado@WellLifeNetwork.org

February 18, 2020

2020 Workshops Overview

We are pleased to present the Network 2020 Schedule for its Training Workshops. These training/workshop opportunities support the development of community connection, inter-agency and internal collaboration, basic and advanced assessment and intervention skills.

Workshops are custom designed for community stakeholders, clinical/non-clinical staff, educators, families, students, and other concerned citizens​

Be sure to Mark Your Calendar or REGISTER NOW to participate in these contemporary and informative workshops.
 

February

  • February 25 – Hoarding
    Flushing 10:00 AM -1:00 PM

Register Now

 

March

  • March 3- Workplace Burnout
    Flushing 10:00 AM -1:00 PM

Register Now
 

  • March 17 - Grief and Loss (Adults)
    Huntington 9:30 AM -12:30 PM

Register Now
 

  • March 31 - In Pursuit of Happiness
    Flushing 10:00 AM -1:00 PM

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April

  • April 20
    Comprehensive Suicide Risk Assessment 
    (Youth Version)
    Huntington 9:30 AM -12:30 PM

Register Now
 

  • April 28
    Comprehensive Suicide Risk Assessment 
    (Adult Version)
    Flushing 10:00 AM -1:00 PM

Register Now
 

May

  • May 22 - Interfacing with Difficult People
    Huntington 9:30 AM -12:30 PM

Register Now
 

  • May 26 - Comprehensive Suicide Risk Assessment for Youth
    Flushing 10:00 AM -1:00 PM

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June

  • June 2 - Eating Disorders
    Flushing 10:00 AM -1:00 PM

Register Now
 

  • June 17 - Suicide Postvention is Suicide Prevention
    Huntington 9:30 AM -12:30 PM

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  • June 23 - Loneliness: A Culture of Disconnected and Lonely Individuals
    Flushing 10:00 AM -1:00 PM

Register Now
 

July

  • July 13 - Comprehensive Suicide Risk Assessment  (Adult Version​
    Huntington 9:30 AM -12:30 PM

Register Now
 

August

  • August 4 - Engaging and Working with Individuals with Suicidal Thoughts
    Flushing 10:00 AM -1:00 PM

Register Now
 

  • August 12 - Creating Suicide Safer Schools
    Huntington 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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September

  • September 10 - SafeTALK in Honor of World Suicide Prevention Day
    Huntington 9:30 AM-12:30 PM

Register Now
 

  • September 22 -  Mental Health Awareness
    Flushing 10:00 AM -1:00 PM

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October

  • October 6 - Hoarding
    Flushing 10:00 AM-1:00 PM

Register Now
 

  • October 27 - How to Work with At-Risk Kids at School
    Huntington 9:30 AM -12:30 PM

Register Now
 

November

  • November 3 -  Motivational Interviewing
    Coram 9:30 AM -12:30 PM

Register Now
 

  • November 11 - SafeTALK
    Huntington 9:30 AM -12:30 PM

Register Now
 

  • November 16 - In the Pursuit of Happiness
    Huntington 9:30 AM -12:30 PM

Register Now
 

  • November 24 - Interventions with Individuals with Self-Destructive Behavior
    Flushing 10:00 AM -1:00 PM

Register Now
 

December

  • December 1 – Trauma-Informed Care
    Flushing 10:00 AM -1:00 PM

Register Now
 

  • December 11 - Compassion Fatigue
    Huntington 9:30 AM -12:30 PM

Register Now
 

Location Guide:

Flushing: 142-02 20th Avenue, 3rd. Floor, Flushing, NY 11351
Huntington: 55 Horizon Drive, Huntington, NY 11743
Coram: 3600 Route-112, Coram, NY 11727
 

CEU Credits

Most Workshops offer CEU credits if applicable: ​WellLife​ Network is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board as an approved provider of Continuing Education for Licensed Mental Health Counselors, MHC-0074; Licensed Social Workers, #SW0451
 

For questions and additional information, please contact Dr. Max Banilivy: max.banilivy@welllifenetwork.org

CONTACT MAX BANILIVY

 

Instructor

M. , Ph.D.  a clinical psychologist and the Director of Network’s Clinical Training, Education and Field Placement services.

February 18, 2020

Please join me in congratulating Aldkida Jones-Philbert, Vice President, Human Resources and Veronika Omole, Director, Community-Based Services on their recent promotions at WellLife Network.

 

 Jones-Philbert

Vice President, Human Resources

Congratulations 

Congratulations to Aldkida Jones-Philbert on her promotion to Vice President of Human Resources. In her new role, Aldkida will be spearheading and implementing the human resources strategic plan, including talent management; staffing and retention; diversity; cultural development; employee relations; compensation and benefits; and a marketing approach for enhancing the role of human resources as a key component of the infrastructure Network.

 

Ms. Jones-Philbert has been employed by  Network for fourteen years and has many years of experience in the field. She built her career in Well Life through a variety of positions, including Benefits Administrator, Assistant Director, Deputy Director, and most recently Human Resources Director.

 

Aldkida received her Bachelor of Arts degree from SUNY Empire State. She will be reporting directly to Sherry Tucker, CEO and will be based at the Executive Offices in Flushing.

Join us in congratulating Aldkida Jones-Philbert on her promotion.

Congratulate Aldkida

Contact: Aldkida.Jones@WellLifeNetwork.org.

 

Veronika Omole

Director, Community-Based Services

 

Please join me in congratulating Veronika Omole on her promotion to Director of  Community-Based Services. In her new role Veronika is responsible for Bridger, Pathway Adult Home Plus, Behavioral Health Adult HCBS (NYC and on Long Island), Bed & Respite (Short-Term Crisis Respite), NYC and Long Island Recovery Coordination and Long Island Supported Housing.

 

Veronika has been employed by Network for over eighteen years and has almost 25 years of experience within the field. Through Veronika's leadership, several programs Network as "top providers" in New York State. In 2019, one of her programs was recognized for its performance and provided with Infrastructure Funding for over $1.1 million dollars. Veronika also serves on the Board of Directors for the Association for Community Living (ACL) where is a voting member.
 
Veronika received her undergraduate degree from the College of New Rochelle and Masters Degrees in Social Work from New York University. She also holds certifications in  Seminar in Field Instruction (SIFI) from CUNY Hunter College School of Social Work and Social Sector Leadership from the University of California - Berkeley (Haas). She will be reporting directly to Rebecca Costa, Vice President, Children and Family Services; Addiction Recovery Services and -Based Services.

 

Join us in congratulating Veronika on her promotion.

Contact: Veronika.Omole@WellLifeNetwork.org

Congratulate Veronika

December 5, 2019

International Volunteer Day (IDV) mandated by the UN General Assembly, is held each year on 5 December. It is viewed as a unique chance for volunteers and organizations to celebrate their efforts, to share their values, and to promote their work among their communities, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), United Nations agencies, government authorities and the private sector. read more

December 3, 2019

Today is #GivingTuesday. This annual initiative has become a movement that celebrates and supports giving to charities. Please support the WellLife Network end-of-year campaign and the people who depend upon you with a donation of $10 each month - that's just 32¢ each day.

Click the link below to donate!

https://www.classy.org/give/262376/#!/donation/checkout

 

November 13, 2019

Thanks to our fans, we have won a 2019 Top-Rated Award from GreatNonprofits! Read inspiring stories about us and add your own! https://greatnonprofits.org/org/welllife-network

November 6, 2019

 

Dedicated to Building a Stronger Community

Dianne C. Didio, the incumbent Democratic nominee was re-elected for a four-year term as Mayor of Oradell. Mayor Didio defeated Republican nominee Michael L. Gardner. 

 

We are especially pleased to report on Dianne's re-election. Her law firm Levy, Stopol & Camelo, LLC represents WellLife Network and its subsidiary corporation.

 

A 31-year Oradell resident and Mayor and Councilwoman for more than a decade, Dianne Camelo Didio has always been an active civic volunteer who is committed to Oradell. Prior to serving as Mayor of Oradell and Councilwoman, Dianne was President of the Oradell Little League. Dianne is a past Board member of the Oradell Arts and Business Coalition and the Oradell Emerson Rotary Club. Dianne also serves on the Family Selection Committee for Habitat for Humanity, Bergen County.

September 17, 2019

WellLife Network is pleased to announce the appointment of Elijah Bach to its Board of Directors.

 

Mr. Bach is a husband, father, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and, most recently, an inventor. He has been a real estate investor for the past 17 years and is the founder of Bach Capital & Holdings, LLC, a private investment firm with offices in Los Angeles and New York. His company’s portfolio includes over 3.5 million square feet of commercial real estate properties in the U.S.

 

Founder of Gifted Parents

Elijah is the founder of Gifted Parents, a global network of parents who are passionate about their children’s education and future well-being, and eager to make a positive impact in the world. Gifted Parents provides equal opportunity for all parents around the world to have an access to become better educated, informed and connected for their children's education and future well-being, via live online webinars, written columns, and offline conferences. Their network of parents includes concerned members from over 150 major cities in over 40 countries.

 

Philanthropist and Athlete

Mr. Bach is passionate about shaping the next generation of leaders through international education funded through his private foundation. In the community, he performs violin and provides free instruments and lessons at his church. He also runs marathons and diligently trains at the gym.

 

Mr. Bach studied International Relations at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities as an undergraduate student, and at the University of Chicago as a graduate student. Currently, he is pursuing a joint Executive MBA degree from Columbia Business School, London Business School and University of Hong Kong Business School. He lives with his wife and children in New York City.

 

Please join WellLife Network in welcoming our newest board member and thank him for valuing our mission in helping all individuals and families reach their life’s goals and become more independent in the community.

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