Simon Freakley Joins Our Advisory Council
We are pleased to welcome Simon Freakley to the St. George's Society of New York Advisory Council!
As Chair and Chief Executive Officer of AlixPartners, Simon leads large companies through the complexities of accelerated business transformation.
Getting Our 2024 Scholars Ready for Success
We were thrilled to host an event alongside our new partner, That Suits You, for our 2024 male Scholars! That Suits You is an organization that helps young people with little to no income overcome the challenge of securing professional attire as graduation approaches and they begin the job application and interview process.
Scholar Orientation 2024
This fall, we hosted our annual Scholarship Orientation at the Information Lab for our 2024-25 cohort of Scholars. We were thrilled to welcome a fantastic turnout of 22 Scholars.
Member Spotlight: Meet Steven Brown
Meet Steven Brown: our member spotlight! Learn more about our members and why they decided to join SGSNY!
Brooklyn-Based Beneficiary Day at the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens
St. George’s Society of New York recently hosted a heartwarming afternoon social event for our Brooklyn-based senior beneficiaries.
Member Spotlight: Meet Victoria Hanson
Meet Victoria Hanson: our member spotlight! Learn more about our members and why they decided to join SGSNY!
Meet Kirk Persaud
St. George’s Society of New York (SGSNY) is proud to highlight Kirk Persaud, a 2022-23 SGSNY Manton Scholar who recently completed a Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience, Psychology, and Biology at Queens College.
Member Spotlight: Meet Pat Lucas
Meet Pat Lucas: our member spotlight! Learn more about our members and why they decided to join SGSNY!
In Memoriam: Victor E. Stewart, Past President and Longtime Supporter of SGSNY
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of Victor E. Stewart
Congratulations, 2024 SGSNY Scholars and Graduates!
Graduation season is nearly through, and we couldn’t be more proud of the SGSNY Class of 2024!
Eden's Visit to Chinatown
Earlier this week, two of our colleagues Patrick and Katie had the pleasure of meeting the incredible Eden (9), her sister Tia (11), and dad Lee.
Meet DeShaun
DeShaun was always expected to take the lead in his household. Lacking emotional support, DeShaun struggled in school and was on the brink of dropping out. Fortunately, he was introduced to the field of mental health and found something that he was truly passionate about.
St. George’s Society of New York Honors Christopher J. Swift & His Excellency Lowell Mortimer at the British Ball
SGSNY will be honoring both individuals at their annual British Ball gala at The Pierre Hotel on Tuesday, April 16.
Welcoming our New Board President, Marc Walby
We want to wish a belated congratulations to our new Board President, Marc Walby. Marc is an accomplished financial services executive with 25+ years of leadership experience on an international basis, and currently serves as an industry advisor to various financial services organizations and industry groups.
Meet Elroy Campbell
Elroy, a Jamaican senior citizen, who was disabled in an accident while he was driving a taxi in NYC, came to St. George’s when he could no longer afford his rent.
SGSNY DJ Party Session for Alice
Last week, SGSNY hosted its first ever DJ Party with Society member Trish Mann, aka DJ Misbehaviour, and ten-year-old Alice who came to SGSNY through our Weatherstone Families Support Fund.
Scholarship Reception
St. George’s Society of New York is pleased to share that it recently hosted current SGSNY scholars and alumni at our annual Scholarship Reception.
Arianna's visit to MSG
The Solieri family recently returned to New York to continue seven-year-old Arianna’s cancer treatment. The current phase of her treatment involves a series of short trips to New York from the UK over several months.
SGSNY Celebrates Arrival of the York Ledger Stone
St. George’s Society of New York is pleased to commemorate the arrival of the York ledger stone with a centennial celebration when in 1924, New York presented the city of York with a bronze plaque which is currently housed in the York Guildhall. The ledger was sent to commemorate this historic event.