LIFT in the NEWS

LIFT's innovative programs and ongoing expansion have received recognition in the media.

"Giving Grandparents a LIFT: Program Teaches Kinship Caregivers About the Family Court System" - article authored by Melissa M. Beck, LIFT CEO, Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, 7:337-339, 2009.

"Nonprofit Legal Advocacy Group in Contention for NY Times Excellence Award" - The Putnam County News, March 11, 2009

"NYRAG Voices from the Front Line - Profile of LIFT" - New York Regional Association of Grantmakers, July 8, 2008

"LIFT Offers a New Service to Relative Caregivers" - Kincare News, December 2007

"Free Legal Services to Non-Custodial Fathers"- The ACS e-Bulletin, November 14, 2007

"Gotbaum Proposes Additional Family Court Reforms" - News release from Public Advocate Besty Gotbaum's office after Ms. Gautbaum participated in LIFT's Judge for a Day Program, March 4, 2007

"LIFT Expands Its One-of-a-Kind Services Into the Criminal Justice System"- Kincare News, December 2006

"Charity of the Month...Giving a LIFT to Children and Families"- Wealth Management Report (Vol. 11, Issue 2), December 2006

"An UpLIFTing Experience"- Pfizer Legal Department Newsletter, November 10, 2006

"Second Call Q & A- LIFT"- New York City Criminal Court Second Call, (Vol. 3, No. 7), November 2006

"Non-Profit Offers a LIFT To Family Court Litigants"- Brooklyn Daily Eagle, August 16, 2006

"Councilmembers Get View from the Bench"- Brooklyn Daily Eagle, August 11, 2006