Eager to Serve Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the social and emotional well-being of individuals and families throughout Long Island’s underserved communities. Specializing in social services, the organization offers targeted programs designed to empower at-risk youth, support stable family structures, and foster community development. Its initiatives include mentoring, crisis intervention, life skills training, and access to basic resources for those facing economic and emotional hardships.

Eager to Serve stands out through its culturally sensitive approach, tailoring services to meet the diverse needs of the populations it serves, with a strong emphasis on African-American and Caribbean-American communities. The organization builds partnerships with local agencies, faith-based institutions, and educational providers to maximize its impact. Through its evidence-based practices and hands-on outreach, Eager to Serve fosters resilience and self-sufficiency among its clients. Its team of trained professionals and volunteers is deeply embedded in the community, ensuring both trust and responsiveness in service delivery.

Key Services:

– Youth mentoring and empowerment programs
– Crisis and trauma intervention support
– Family counseling and strengthening initiatives
– Life skills development workshops
– Culturally responsive social support services
– Community outreach and advocacy
– Food, clothing, and basic needs distribution
– Collaboration with local schools and agencies