SoCa Events Gallery

SoCa Center Kick-Off

Fall 2023

In October 2023, SoCa was excited to launch with a Kick-Off Event at Weill Cornell Medicine. Attendees included representatives from all three of SoCa’s organizations as well as community stakeholders and collaborators.

Washington Heights Roundtable

Summer 2024

In June 2024, SoCa hosted a Community Roundtable at Columbia University. Residents of Washington Heights were invited to attend the roundtable and participate in table discussions on what Social Capital looks like in their neighborhood. Members of the SoCa Linking Group attended as well and shared feedback with the Career Enhancement Core.

Murals4Change Project Launch

Fall 2024

In November 2024 SoCa launched the Murals4Change Project in collaboration with Groundswell, an organization that leads youth art projects across NYC. Participating students will immerse themselves in a collective mural project that uplifts a specific NYC community. Students will design an artwork that depicts a clear vision for the future.

South Bronx Roundtable

Winter 2024

In December 2024, SoCa hosted a Community Roundtable in the South Bronx. SoCa collaborated with one of our Linking Group partners, WHEDco, and hosted the evening at WHEDco’s Bronx Music Hall. Residents of the South Bronx were invited to attend and participate in table discussions on Social Capital looks like in their neighborhood.

CARES4You STEM Day

Spring 2025

In March 2025, the CARES4You team hosted a special STEM Day event for NYC public middle school students at Weill Cornell Medicine. WCM and Meyer Cancer Center trainees guided students through different interactive activities to introduce them to STEM fields.