

IWL Grant Helps ACLD Donate a Bike
ACLD of Nassau County provides comprehensive services tailored to the needs of adults and children with learning disabilities. The IWL...


Cheer Camp Helps Girl from Long Island
The IWL helped send this girl from St. James, NY to cheer camp, and her sister benefited from grants for surgery and a violin program in...


IWL Funds 2 Stairlifts for Olivia's Home
The IWL donated half the funds to help this Brooklyn family install 2 stairlifts in their home. Their daughter Olivia has spinal muscular...


Hippotherapy Grant Benefits These Siblings
Here's a letter from one of our recipient families: "Dear Members of the Italian Welfare League: The words 'thank you' do not even begin...


Teddy Receives a Special Keyboard
This specialized keyboard is made to allow use of one hand to do all typing and mouse movements. It allows Teddy, who has cerebral palsy,...


DBT Therapy Helps Autistic Girl who was Bullied
The IWL recently helped an autistic girl from Long Island who was the victim of bullying at her high school. Here is a thank you note...

IWL Grant Buys a Chair for Gemma
"Hello! I wanted to share a picture of our sweet Gemma and her new chair, which was bought utilizing IWL grant funding. The chair enables...


Paolo Gets Speech Therapy through an IWL Special Needs Grant
"On behalf of my family I would like to thank the Italian Welfare League for your generous support towards our son Paolo's speech therapy...


Veronica Enjoys Hippotherapy
This young autistic girl from Long Island was recently granted hippotherapy sessions. "Just wanted to follow up that we are enjoying...


Christian Receives Walker
We wanted to reach out to express our sincere appreciation toward the Italian League for making this walker available for our son, ...

Renée Attends Music Program in Italy
Good afternoon, my name is Renée. I would like to thank you all at the Italian Welfare League for your very generous donation In helping...


Stevie Enjoys the Benefits of Hippotherapy
My husband and I wanted to thank the Italian Welfare League again for providing our son the opportunity to benefit so greatly from...


Alexia at her Prom
The IWL has been helping Alexia since she was a preteen and this year she celebrated prom night at her school in Staten Island. She has...


Hippotherapy Helps Many Children
The IWL continues to support hippotherapy for many children with different special needs. This 5-year-old girl from Brooklyn has Spinal...


Long Island Boy Helped with Online Learning
This young boy from Amityville faces many physical challenges and is wheelchair bound. The League donated a gift card to his family and...