He is currently the President of the Board of Directors of the Supportive Children’s Advocacy Network (SCAN). Serving over 7,000 children and teens and 1,000 adults and families each year at 23 program sites, SCAN is the largest youth service provider in East Harlem and the South Bronx. He participated in SCAN programs as a youth, giving him the proud distinction of being a part of the organization for over 30 years. SCAN is under the umbrella of United Neighborhood Houses and works with children & families in East Harlem and the South Bronx and is in the process of merging with New York based Boys and Girl’s Harbor. A recent PBS Treasures of New York episode featuring his work with SCAN was nominated for an Emmy Award.