HOME HEALTHCARE OUR FIRM NEWS CAREERS CONTACT NEWS COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Font Size: A A A Heart Health Awareness 2021 Miller & Milone, P.C. raised awareness for heart health with reminders to “know your numbers,” eat nutritious food, and exercise. The Firm made its annual donation to the American Heart Association through its charitable foundation. Adopt-a-Grandparent 2020 In December, more than 300 residents at eight nursing homes and rehabilitation facilities in Queens and Long Island were presented with blankets gifted by the Firm, staff members, and their families during Miller & Milone, P.C.’s 18th annual Adopt-a-Grandparent campaign. In years past, gifts were presented to “grandparents” during holiday celebrations but this year, in the interest of safety, a Firm representative delivered the blankets to each facility using social distance measures. All gifts were accompanied by holiday cards crafted by staff members. The facilities visited were: New Franklin Center for Rehab and Nursing, Flushing; Belair Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Bellmore; Grandell Rehab and Nursing Center, Long Beach; Park Nursing home, Rockaway Park; Woodhaven Nursing Home, Woodhaven; Queens Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Far Rockaway; Meadowbrook Care Center, Freeport; and Oceanside Care Center, Oceanside. Adopt-a-Grandparent was founded to provide holiday gifts to nursing home residents who are without families or whose families are unable to visit during the holidays. St. Patrick’s Day 2020 National Wear Red Day 2020 In keeping with tradition, Miller & Milone, P.C. staff members wore red on Valentine’s Day to show their support for the National Wear Red Day Campaign and to raise awareness for heart health. The Firm made a donation through its charitable foundation to the American Heart Association. Adopt-a-Grandparent 2019 Miller & Milone, P.C. employees and their families, the students of Island Trees High School, and members of the Seaford Broncos brought holiday cheer to more than 300 residents at eight facilities in Queens and Long Island. Gifts were purchased and distributed as part of the Firm’s 17th annual Adopt-a-Grandparent initiative. During the two-week campaign blankets, adult games, books, socks, scarves, radios, and other assorted gift items were delivered to residents. The facilities visited were: Belair Nursing Home, Bellmore; New Franklin Center for Rehab and Nursing, Flushing; Grandell Rehab and Nursing Center, Long Beach; Park Nursing home, Rockaway Park; Woodhaven Nursing Home, Port Jefferson Station; Queens Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Far Rockaway; Meadowbrook Care Center, Freeport; and Oceanside Care Center, Oceanside. James Nachamkin, Application Support Analyst in IT, who is also a professional saxophonist, played holiday tunes for residents of New Franklin Center for Rehab and Nursing. Adopt-a-Grandparent was founded by Miller & Milone, P.C. to provide holiday gifts to nursing home residents who are without families or whose families are unable to visit during the holidays. Eight residents were provided with gifts during the first event in 2002. Winter Blood Drive 2019 Over 130 lives will be saved as a result of new and repeat donors’ participation in the December 9, 2019 Blood Drive at Garden City Center. Hosted by the New York Blood Center, the drive resulted in 46 donations. James Nachamkin, Application Support Analyst in IT, won the American Express gift card raffle. Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk 2019 On Sunday, October 20th, Miller & Milone staff members, with family and friends, participated in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk to raise awareness for the prevention, detection, and treatment of breast cancer. The event, held at Jones Beach, was hosted by the American Cancer Society. Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2019 Miller & Milone, P.C., showed their support for the “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” campaign by wearing pink on October 18th. As part of a yearly pledge to bring awareness to the disease, the Firm made a donation through its charitable foundation to the American Cancer Society. Staff members also participated in the 26th annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk at Jones Beach State Park in Wantagh. The campaign raises money to fund research, disseminate free information, and support efforts to help reduce breast cancer risk with early detection and treatment. Summer 2019 Blood Drive The July 11th Blood Drive at Garden City Center hosted by the New York Blood Center was a huge success. The 64 pints collected exceeded the 45 – 50 pint goal. Nearly a third of the donors were Miller & Milone, P.C. employees. Both new and repeat donors volunteered to give the gift of life, making this Blood Drive one of the most successful! Erick Elias, Temporary Data Analyst in IT (pictured above) won the $50 American Express gift card raffle. His name was selected from a drawing of staff who participated in the blood Drive. Light it Up Blue 2019 On Tuesday, April 2nd Miller & Milone, P.C. showed its support for the autism community by sharing information about TACA (The Autism Community in Action). TACA lists resources and volunteer opportunities benefitting people with autism. A video entitled “What Women with Autism Want You to Know” was also made available for viewing. As is customary, participants in the Light it Up Blue campaign wore blue to show their support. St. Patrick’s Day Food Drive 2019 Miller & Milone, P.C. hosted its eighth annual St. Patrick’s Day Greens, Jeans, and Beans Food Drive to help Long Islanders overcome the challenges of hunger. A Firm-wide goal of donating 500 boxed or canned food items was exceeded by 31 items. The Firm collaborated with Interfaith Nutrition Network (INN) to disperse the donated food to hungry Long Islanders. Staff members also showed their support for the cause by wearing green and jeans. National Wear Red Day 2019 Miller & Milone, P.C. staff members wore red on Valentine’s Day to show their support for the National Wear Red Day Campaign and raise awareness for heart health. The Firm made a donation through its charitable foundation to the American Heart Association. Adopt-a-Grandparent 2018 The Firm’s 16th annual Adopt-a-Grandparent campaign took place during our designated “Week of Service,” December 10th – December 14th. Miller & Milone, P.C., employees, their families, and various sponsors purchased and distributed holiday gifts for nearly 400 residents of eight facilities. The gifts included blankets, adult games, stuffed animals, books, and clothing. The facilities visited were: Belair Nursing Home, Bellmore; New Franklin Center for Rehab and Nursing, Flushing; Grandell Rehab and Nursing Center, Long Beach; Park Nursing Home, Rockaway Park; Hudson Pointe at Riverdale Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation, Bronx; Woodhaven Nursing Home, Port Jefferson Station; Queens Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center and Peninsula Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, both in Far Rockaway. Adopt-a-Grandparent was founded by Tammy R. Lawlor, Esq., to provide holiday gifts to nursing home residents who are without families or whose families are unable to visit during the holidays. Eight residents were provided with gifts during the first event in 2002. Over the years, the Firm expanded the number of facilities and resident recipients. Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2018 Miller & Milone, P.C., staff members were “In the Pink” on October 19th to show their support for Breast Cancer Awareness Day. Pink treats were available and the Firm made a donation to the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer campaign. This effort was part of a yearly pledge to help raise awareness of the disease. The Making Strides Against Breast Cancer campaign raises money to fund research, disseminates free information, and supports efforts to help reduce breast cancer risk with early detection and treatment. Senior Health Fair 2018 Miller & Milone, P.C. provided Health Care proxies free of charge to participants of Senator Kemp Hannon’s 16th annual Senior Health Fair on Thursday, October 4th at the St. Paul’s Field House in Garden City. Seniors in attendance were offered free flu vaccinations, pneumonia shots, cardiovascular testing, breast cancer screening, memory screening, postural and spinal screening, blood pressure and BMI testing, video otoscopy, balance testing, oral dental screening, cholesterol and diabetes screening, and MetroCard processing. The Nassau County Police Department and NY Social Justice were on hand to collect expired and unused medication as well as sharps for safe disposal. Summer 2018 Blood Drive The New York Blood Center’s semi-annual Blood Drive at Garden City Center on July 10th resulted in 48 pints being collected from 44 donors. 30% of the donors were Miller & Milone, P.C. employees. The Firm introduced a Buddy System that paired experienced blood donors with first-time donors. This initiative resulted in an increase in individual donations. Kim Molina, Medical Records Coordinator in the Denial Management Department (pictured above) won the gift card raffle. Her name was selected from a drawing of staff participants in the Blood Drive. Book Drive and Comic Book Week Light it Up Blue 2018 On Friday, April 27th, the Firm participated in the “Light It Up Blue” campaign to bring awareness to autism. The BRIDGE, organizers of this year’s event, shared with the Firm an inspirational video about a car wash that hires employees with autism and poems advocating autism awareness. Support for “Light It Up Blue” was also expressed by wearing blue. St. Patrick’s Day Food Drive 2018 On March 16th, Miller & Milone, P.C., held its seventh annual St. Patrick’s Day Greens, Jeans, and Beans Food Drive benefiting The Interfaith Nutrition Network (INN). To date, staff members have donated over 1150 lbs. of food to help Long Islanders overcome the challenges of hunger and homelessness. National Wear Red Day 2018 This year, Miller & Milone, P.C.’s Wear Red for Heart Health Awareness initiative coincided with the nutrition quarter of our Wellness campaign. Staff members wore red and jeans and were provided with heart-healthy treats — apples, popcorn, and dark chocolate. Literature was distributed to show the connection between nutritious snacks and heart health. Additionally, the Firm made a donation through its charitable foundation to the American Heart Association. The Firm’s Wellness campaign focuses on a different aspect of health each quarter. Next up, fitness! Winter 2018 Coat Drive Miller & Milone, P.C. employees generously donated coats for the Winter 2018 Coat Drive. Long Island Cares facilitated the distribution of the gently-used outerwear to Long Island residents in need. Adopt-a-Grandparent 2017 The Firm’s annual Adopt-a-Grandparent event was founded by Tammy R. Lawlor, Esq., 15 years ago to provide holiday gifts to nursing home residents who are without families or whose families are unable to visit during the holidays. Eight residents were provided with gifts during the first event in 2002. Over the years, the Firm expanded the number of resident recipients to more than 300. Miller & Milone, P.C., employees and their families purchased and distributed holiday gifts which included blankets, radios, books, and clothing. The facilities visited this year were Belair Nursing Home, Bellmore; New Franklin Center for Rehab and Nursing, Flushing; Grandell Rehab and Nursing Center, Long Beach; Park Nursing Home, Rockaway Park; Woodhaven Nursing Home, Port Jefferson Station; and Peninsula Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Far Rockaway. Images above include members of the Broncos Football Club in Seaford (bottom right photo) who sang holiday songs to residents before distributing their gifts. Winter 2017 Blood Drive Twenty eight pints of blood were donated during the Garden City Center Blood Drive on December 18th. The combined total from the summer and winter blood drives resulted in an annual total of 66 pints. Each pint of blood can save up to three lives. Staff members who participate in the Blood Drive are entered into a raffle for a chance to win an American Express gift card. Donor Kathleen Dervin of Denial Management (pictured above) was the winner for the winter drawing. Day of Service at Ronald McDonald House November 2017 The BRIDGE, the Firm’s employee engagement committee, organized an afternoon of volunteerism at Ronald McDonald House of Long Island on Saturday, November 4th. A brunch which included French toast, pancakes, bacon, eggs, assorted desserts and more was prepared for 60 residents by staff members of Miller & Milone, P.C., their friends, and family. Ronald McDonald House is a non-profit organization that provides lodging, care, and resources to families while their ailing children undergo treatment at nearby hospitals. Hurricane Relief Effort October 2017 Miller & Milone, P.C. staff members organized a relief effort to help victims of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria in October 2017. Employees donated roughly 200 food and personal care items and $450 towards the purchase of water, flashlights, batteries, hand sanitizers, diapers, baby wipes, baby food, and personal hygiene products. In addition, the Firm donated 50 blankets. Long Island Harvest facilitated delivery to victims stateside and Freeport Bible Center facilitated delivery to victims in Puerto Rico. Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2017 Miller & Milone, P.C., staff members at all locations showed their support for the Breast Cancer Awareness campaign by wearing pink on October 20th. This effort was part of a yearly pledge to help raise awareness of the disease. The Firm donated to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation to help fund research for the understanding, prevention, detection, and treatment of breast cancer. Senior Health Fair 2017 Miller & Milone provided Health Care proxies free of charge to participants of Senator Kemp Hannon’s 15th annual Senior Health Fair on Thursday, October 5th. The event, held at the St. Paul’s Field House in Garden City, offered free flu vaccinations, pneumonia shots, cardiovascular testing, a NuHealth Mobile Mammography Van, memory screening, postural and spinal screening, blood pressure testing, head and neck screenings, balance testing, and cholesterol & diabetes screenings to the attendees. Summer 2017 Blood Drive The New York Blood Center placed an urgent call for O negative and B negative blood types. Garden City Center responded with 46 pints of donated blood during its bi-annual Blood Drive on July 17th. 44% of the donors were Miller & Milone, P.C., employees. Up to 57 individuals will benefit from this donation. Thomas Manzi, Associate Attorney in the Elder Law Department (pictured above) won the gift card raffle. His name was selected from a drawing of staff participants in the Blood Drive benefiting Long Island Blood Services. Light It Up Blue 2017 On Friday, April 7th, the Firm participated in the “Light It Up Blue” campaign to bring awareness to autism. The BRIDGE, organizers of this year’s event, added faces and names to the cause and presented a quiz to staff members designed to foster understanding of autism. Support for “Light It Up Blue” was also expressed by wearing blue. The Firm and staff members made donations to Autism Speaks, an advocacy organization dedicated to funding research into the causes, prevention, treatments, and a cure for autism. St. Patrick’s Day Food Drive 2017 Miller & Milone, P.C., held its sixth annual St. Patrick’s Day Greens, Jeans, and Beans Food Drive benefiting The Interfaith Nutrition Network (INN) on March 17th. To date, staff members have donated over 1050 lbs. of food to The INN to help Long Islanders overcome the challenges of hunger and homelessness. National Wear Red Day 2017 Miller & Milone, P.C., staff members were decked out in red on Friday, January 27th in support of the American Heart Association’s Wear Red heart-health campaign. The Firm donated five dollars for every participant to the American Heart Association. The Wear Red campaign kicks off Miller & Milone’s 2017 Wellness Initiative which will include Spotlight on Nutrition, yoga, a Step Challenge, and more. Adopt-a-Grandparent 2016 The Adopt-a-Grandparent event, founded by Tammy R. Lawlor, Esq., 14 years ago was created for nursing home residents who are without families or whose families are unable to visit during the holidays. This event, which has grown from helping eight residents in 2002 to 315 residents in 2016 provides each resident with a holiday gift. Miller & Milone employees and their families purchased and distributed holiday presents to residents of Belair Nursing Home, Bellmore; New Franklin Center for Rehab and Nursing, Flushing; Grandell Rehab and Nursing Center, Long Beach; South Shore Rehab, Freeport; Sands Point Center for Health and Rehab, Port Washington; Island Assisted Living, Hempstead; Queens Nassau Rehab and Nursing, Far Rockaway; The Arbors Assisted Living, Jericho; Park Nursing Home, Rockaway Park; and Amber Court Assisted Living, Westbury. Winter 2016 Blood Drive The Garden City Center Blood Drive broke its yearly donation record on December 12th when 54 pints of blood were donated, up from 41 pints last winter. The combined total from the summer and winter blood drives resulted in a record-breaking annual total of 113 pints. Staff members who participate in the Blood Drive are entered into a raffle to win an American Express gift card. Long-time donor, Dotan Akiva, Director of Information Technology (pictured above on the left) was the winner for the winter drawing. Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2016 As part of a yearly pledge to raise breast cancer awareness, Miller & Milone, P.C., staff members at all locations showed their support by wearing pink on October 14th. The Firm donated to the American Cancer Society to help fund research for the understanding, prevention, detection, and treatment of breast cancer. Summer 2016 Blood Drive In the midst of an emergency blood shortage, the Garden City Center Blood Drive broke its donation record on July 11th. Fifty-nine pints of blood were collected during the first of two annual blood drives. Miller & Milone, P.C., employees contributed 1/3 of the total donation. Ajay Ramrup of the Collections Department (pictured above) won the gift card raffle. His name was selected from a drawing of all our staff who participated in the Blood Drive benefiting Long Island Blood Services. Memorial Day 2016 In honor of Memorial Day, the EEE Committee donated $200 to the Nassau County United Veterans. This organization assists veterans in securing affordable housing, training and employment opportunities, mental health assistance, and other necessary services. St. Patrick’s Day Food Drive 2016 On March 17th, Miller & Milone, P.C., held its fifth annual St. Patrick’s Day Greens, Jeans, and Beans Food Drive benefiting The Interfaith Nutrition Network (INN). To date, staff members have donated over 1000 lbs. of food to The INN to help Long Islanders overcome the challenges of hunger and homelessness. National Wear Red Day 2016 Staff members of Miller & Milone, P.C. wore red on Friday, February 12 in support of the American Heart Association’s Wear Red Day. This campaign underscores the need to raise funds for research to find a cure for heart disease and helps promote heart-healthy lifestyles. Employees enrolled in fitness programs who wished to participate in a raffle entered their names in a drawing for a gift card. As in the past, the Firm made a contribution to this charity on behalf of all employee participants. Adopt-a-Grandparent 2015 The Adopt-a-Grandparent charity, founded by Tammy R. Lawlor, Esq. 13 years ago was created for nursing home residents who are without families or whose families are unable to visit during the holidays. This charity, which has grown from helping eight residents in 2002 to 250 residents in 2015, provides each resident with a holiday gift. Miller & Milone employees and their families purchased and distributed holiday presents to residents of Queens Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Sands Point Center of Port Washington, Cold Spring Hills Center for Nursing and Rehab in Woodbury, Grandell Rehab and Nursing Center in Long Beach, South Shore Rehab and Nursing Center in Freeport, Belair Nursing and Rehab Center in Bellmore, Woodhaven Nursing Home, and Eastchester Rehab and Healthcare Center in the Bronx. The gifts were distributed during festive gatherings at each facility. Girl Scout Troop 3250 of Bethpage lent their support by co-sponsoring the event at Belair Nursing and Rehab Center. New York State Trumpet Champion Noah Sheidlower brought holiday cheer to the residents by serenading them with seasonal tunes. Winter 2015 Blood Drive Miller & Milone staff members participated in the Garden City Center Building Blood Drive on Monday, December14th. This outpouring of support resulted in the collection of 41 pints of blood. Approximately 62 people benefited from the generosity of our donors. Medicaid Department’s Angeliz Diaz won the American Express gift card raffle. Her name was selected from a drawing of all our staff who participated in the Blood Drive benefiting Long Island Blood Services. Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk 2015 On Sunday, October 18th, Miller & Milone staff members, with family and friends, participated in the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk at Jones Beach. The annual 3-mile walk raises awareness for prevention, detection, and treatments for breast cancer. Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2015 As part of a yearly pledge to raise awareness of breast cancer prevention and research, Miller & Milone, P.C., staff members at all locations showed their support by wearing pink on Friday, October 16th. The Firm contributed to a fund established to support a former staff member battling breast cancer. Individual employees made donations to the American Cancer Society. The American Cancer Society provides funding for research to help understand, prevent, detect, and treat breast cancer. Summer 2015 Blood Drive On Monday, July 13th, Miller & Milone staff members participated in the Garden City Center Building Blood Drive. This outpouring of support resulted in the collection of 46 pints (41 traditional pints and 5 ALYX pints). Approximately 92 people benefited from the generosity of our donors. Stephanie Vetch of the Denial Management Department (pictured above) won the American Express gift card raffle. Her name was selected from a drawing of all our staff who participated in the Blood Drive benefiting Long Island Blood Services. Light It Up Blue 2015 On Monday, April 6th, the Firm participated in the “Light It Up Blue” campaign to bring awareness to autism. Miller & Milone staff members showed their support for the cause by wearing a blue article of clothing. The Firm made a donation on behalf of participants to Autism Speaks, an advocacy organization dedicated to funding research into the causes, prevention, treatments, and a cure for autism. St. Patrick’s Day Food Drive 2015 On Tuesday, March 17th, Miller & Milone, P.C., held its fourth annual St. Patrick’s Day Food Drive benefiting The Interfaith Nutrition Network (INN). To date, staff members have donated over 900 lbs. of food to The INN to help Long Islanders overcome the challenges of hunger and homelessness. National Wear Red Day 2015 On Friday, February 6, 2015, staff members of Miller & Milone, P.C., wore red to spotlight heart disease, the leading cause of death in women. The mission of this campaign, sponsored by the American Heart Association, is to prevent cardiovascular illnesses and to provide funding for research to find their cures. With nearly 100% participation, the Firm, once again, made a contribution to this charity on behalf of all employee participants. Adopt-a-Grandparent 2014 Over the course of three weeks in December, Miller & Milone, P.C., provided holiday gifts to Bronx residents at Hudson Pointe at Riverdale Center for Rehab and Eastchester Rehab and Healthcare Center, as well as to Long Island residents at Cold Spring Hills Center for Nursing and Rehab in Woodbury, Sands Point Nursing Home in Port Washington, Grandell Rehab and Nursing Center in Long Beach, South Shore Rehab and Nursing Center in Freeport and Belair Nursing and Rehab Center in Bellmore. Adopt-A-Grandparent is a charity event that was started 12 years ago by Miller & Milone, P.C. through the efforts of Tammy R. Lawlor, Esq., to provide gifts to nursing home residents throughout the area who are without families or whose families are unable to visit them during the holidays. Participating nursing homes provide residents’ holiday wish lists to the Firm. Gifts are then purchased by staff member and presented during celebratory gatherings at the nursing homes. Winter 2014 Blood Drive On Monday, December 15th, 34 Miller & Milone, P.C., staff members participated in the Garden City Center Building Blood Drive. This unprecedented level of support resulted in the collection of 41 traditional pints and 8 ALYX pints for a total of 49 pints. Approximately 120 people benefited from the generosity of our donors. Our year-to-date donation total was 106 pints. Shauna Keague of the Insurance Department (pictured above) won the American Express gift card raffle. Her name was selected from a drawing of all our staff who participated in the Blood Drive benefiting Long Island Blood Services. Long Island Blood Services is a division of New York Blood Center (NYBC). NYBC is one of the nation’s largest non-profit, community-based blood centers. For 50 years, NYBC has been providing blood, transfusion products, and services to hospitals serving more than 20 million people in New York City, Long Island, the Hudson Valley, New Jersey, and parts of Connecticut and Pennsylvania. Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2014 On Friday, October 24, 2014, Miller & Milone, P.C., staff members at all locations once again showed their support for the quest to cure breast cancer by wearing PINK. The Firm made a contribution to Susan G. Komen for the Cure for every participating staff member. Susan G. Komen for the Cure works to end breast cancer in the U.S. and throughout the world through ground-breaking research, community health outreach, advocacy, and programs in more than 50 countries. Summer 2014 Blood Drive On Monday, July 14th, twenty-two Miller & Milone, P.C., staff members participated in an on-site blood drive sponsored by Long Island Blood Services. Overall, the building donated 43 traditional pints and 14 ALYX pints (one ALYX donation collects twice as many red blood cells as a regular whole blood donation) for a record-breaking 57 pints! Megan McDonald of the Finance Department (pictured above) won a $50.00 American Express gift card raffle. Her name was selected from a drawing of all our staff who participated in the Blood Drive benefiting Long Island Blood Services. Long Island Blood Services is a division of New York Blood Center (NYBC). NYBC is one of the nation’s largest non-profit, community-based blood centers. For 50 years, NYBC has been providing blood, transfusion products and services to hospitals serving more than 20 million people in New York City, Long Island, the Hudson Valley, New Jersey, and parts of Connecticut and Pennsylvania. Light It Up Blue 2014 On Wednesday, April 2nd, the Firm celebrated “Light It Up Blue,” a global initiative that helps raise awareness about autism. The majority of our staff participated in this event by wearing blue and raising funds for Autism Speaks. Autism Speaks is the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization, dedicated to funding research into the causes, prevention, treatments, and a cure for autism, increasing awareness of autism spectrum disorders, and advocating for the needs of individuals with autism and their families. St. Patrick’s Day Food Drive 2014 On Monday, March 17th, Miller & Milone, P.C., held its third annual St. Patrick’s Day food drive benefiting The Interfaith Nutrition Network (INN). To encourage participation, the Firm pledged to match employee contributions in the form of a monetary donation. To date, staff members have donated over 800 food items to The INN to help Long Islanders overcome the challenges of hunger and homelessness. The Firm Goes Red to Fight Heart Disease! On Friday, February 7, 2014, Miller & Milone, P.C., took part in National Wear Red Day to support the American Heart Association’s mission to build healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke. The Firm committed to making a contribution for every staff member wearing red. Similar to years prior, the Firm achieved close to 100% participation in this event! Adopt-a-Grandparent 2013 Over the course of three weeks in December, Miller & Milone, P.C., provided gifts to residents in eight different nursing homes throughout the Bronx, Queens, and Nassau and Suffolk Counties! With assistance from our co-sponsors, All-Star Gymnastics of Levittown, Island Trees Memorial Middle School of Levittown, Bethpage Brownie Troop #3250, and UTi Worldwide, residents of Sands Point Center for Health and Rehabilitation, Cold Spring Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, Belair Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Hudson Pointe at Riverdale Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, Ross Center for Health and Rehabilitation, Woodhaven Center of Care, and Eastchester Rehabilitation and Health Care Center received gifts. With support from East Coast Abstract in Garden City, Frills and Things in Bellmore, and the BOCES cosmetology students from the Joseph M. Barry Career and Technical Education Center, the Firm was able to purchase fabric and provide 280 hand-made blankets to the residents of Grandell Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Long Beach, NY. Adopt-A-Grandparent is a holiday charity event that was started by Tammy R. Lawlor, Esq., in 2003 to provide gifts to nursing home residents throughout the area who are without families or whose families are unable to visit them during the holidays. Each Fall, participating nursing homes provide residents’ holiday wish lists to the Firm. The residents are then “adopted” by staff and our co-sponsors. Gifts are purchased and are given to the “grandparents” during celebratory holiday gatherings at the nursing homes. Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2013 On Friday, October 18, 2013, Miller & Milone, P.C. staff members joined together by wearing “PINK” to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month. With 100% participation, the event was a success! The Firm made a contribution to Susan G. Komen for the Cure for every participating staff member to support the fight to end breast cancer. Susan G. Komen for the Cure works to end breast cancer in the U.S. and throughout the world through ground-breaking research, community health outreach, advocacy, and programs in more than 50 countries. Summer 2013 Blood Drive On July 15th, Miller & Milone, P.C., staff members participated in the Garden City Center’s most successful Blood Drive to date. The building donated 37 traditional and 16 ALYX units for a total of 53 pints to benefit Long Island Blood Services, a division of New York Blood Center (NYBC). From our Firm, 21 staff members participated, helping the building exceed its goal. NYBC is one of the largest community-based, nonprofit blood collection and distribution organizations in the United States. Through the integrated efforts of their blood services operations, NYBC annually provides some one million blood components to nearly 200 hospitals throughout New York City, New Jersey, Hudson Valley, Long Island, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania. St. Patrick’s Day Food Drive 2013 On Friday, March 15, 2013, our staff donated close to 350 food items to The Interfaith Nutrition Network (INN). In addition, Miller & Milone, P.C., made a contribution for every food item collected to support The INN’s mission, which is to serve hungry & homeless Long Islanders with dignity, respect, and love. The INN, which celebrated its 30th anniversary in May, is now the largest social service agency on Long Island dedicated to this cause. Today, there are 16 soup kitchens in operation in 22 locations in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. National Wear Red Day 2013 On Friday, February 1, 2013, Miller & Milone staff members participated in the American Heart Association’s 10th Annual National Wear Red Day, which is part of a nationwide campaign urging people from all walks of life to “go red” to bring attention to the number one killer of women – heart disease. We are proud to say that the Firm achieved close to 100% participation. Long Island Heart Walk 2012 On Sunday, September 23rd, Miller & Milone staff members, with family and friends, participated in the American Heart Association’s 2012 Long Island Heart Walk at Jones Beach. Staff from every department took part in the 3-mile walk to promote physical activity and healthier lifestyles, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke. The American Heart Association is the largest voluntary health organization working to prevent, treat, and defeat heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases. Thank you to all our walkers and donors who joined together to support this cause. Long Island Job Fair Representatives from Miller & Milone, P.C., met with more than 100 job seekers at the Long Island Job Fair hosted by Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy at Nassau Community College in July 2012. Thirty-eight local employers, including Miller & Milone, P.C., participated in the event. The job fair provided a convenient venue for Long Island employers and job-seeking residents looking to match skills and experience with employment opportunities. United States Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy is currently serving her 8th term representing Long Island’s 4th Congressional District, which includes west-central Nassau County. First elected in 1996, the Congresswoman has served Long Island for over 14 years. Ms. McCarthy is Long Island’s first Congresswoman and is included in Newsday’s 100 Long Island Influentials, Long Island Business News’s Long Island Top 50, Congressional Quarterly’s 50 Most Effective Legislators, Redbook Magazine’s Mothers and Shakers, and the Ladies’ Home Journal 100 Most Important Women. 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