Our Community | Felicity House

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What we're doing

Crochet

Robotics

Terrariums

LEGOS

Video Games

Sip & Paint

Board Games

Art

Floral Arranging

WHAT WE'RE MEETING ABOUT

Anime

Fellow Anime fans discuss favorite anime, manga, cosplay, and Japanese culture.

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LGBTQIA+

Members and allies of the LGBTQIA+ Community to discuss relevant issues and topics. Like intersectionality,...

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Author & Comedian: Sara Gibbs

As requested by community members, British Author and comedy writer, Sara Gibbs, joined us online...

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Books

Felicity House community members discuss different genres and share book recommendations. Felicity House has a...

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Art Studio: Artist Spotlight Sirin Thada

Every month the art studio spotlights a new artist. Community members are invited to learn...

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Cooking

Felicity House hosts events with professional chefs. Chef Elaine Sher shared how to make dumplings.

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Animal Crossing

Felicity House loves Animal Crossing! In this monthly event, community members come together to talk...

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Movie

Community Members discuss favorite films and movie topics including seasonal releases, old classics and casting.

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Wild

Book Lover’s Special Interest Group participants met to discuss Cherly Strayed’s famous second novel, Wild....

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Leviathan Wakes

Book Lover's Special Interest Group participants met to discuss Leviathan Wakes, a science fiction novel...

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Yuri on Ice

Yuri!!! On Ice is one of our Anime Special Interest Group participants' old time favorite!...

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Giving back

Felicity House is giving back! Community members met to assemble birthday bags for Friends of...

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Truth & Beauty

Book Lover's Special Interest Group participants reviewed Truth and Beauty by bestselling author and Orange...

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Kiki’s Delivery Service

Participants at the Anime Special Interest Group watched Kiki’s Delivery Service, a Studio Ghibli classic,...

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Writer’s Room

Our Writer’s Room is a casual and quiet space where community members can go to...

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Meditation on a bus

Had a visit from Be Time Meditation, a mobile studio on a bus that helps NYC...

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What we're saying

Powerful to offer somewhere focused on just women

Felicity House Community Member

“A place like Felicity House is totally unique ... It’s really powerful to offer somewhere where the whole group is focused on just women.”

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You don’t need to translate yourself

Felicity House Community Member

“There is really something to be said about being in a place where you don’t need to translate yourself,”

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We’re here for you even though we can’t be physically here

Felicity House Community Member

"Due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, Felicity House has unfortunately had to postpone all in-person events, which can make their mission of community building quite...

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I am glad Felicity House is free

Felicity House Community Member

"I am glad Felicity House is free because sometimes when you are low income you feel excluded from a lot of things".

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I am so appreciative to be able to be a part of Felicity House

Felicity House Community Member

"...I am so appreciative to be able to be a part of Felicity House. I have had a really rough year. It's nice to know...

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New experiences

Felicity House Community Member

“[Felicity House]...opens or introduces me to things that I wouldn’t otherwise experience..."

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I’m grateful

Felicity House Community Member

"I'm glad that more people are recognizing women on the spectrum. I'm grateful that there are organizations out there that are devoted to mental health...

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A support system

Felicity House Community Member

“ [Felicity house]…gave me a support system, it got me through a really challenging period of my life…whenever I [miss] a program now I feel...

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A way to enhance my social life

Felicity House Community Member

“It’s really hard to try to have a social life and so I felt that [Felicity House] was a way to enhance my social life”.

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I am not alone

Felicity House Community Member

“It’s nice to know that whatever problems I have with dating and stress…I am not alone with that…”

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I really feel a kinship

Felicity House Community Member

“Once you start spending time with people, you open up to each other and you open up just overall and I really feel a kinship...

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The most important thing

Felicity House Community Member

“So many women on the spectrum feel like they are a minority of a minority of a minority and I don’t know where to turn...

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