AHEPA Chapter 349 – “Michael Constant” – Staten Island, NY

 

Overview

AHEPA Chapter 349, based at Holy Trinity–Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, is known as the "Michael Constant" chapter and has a long history of supporting education, cultural preservation, disaster relief, and community service in Staten Island.

 

Recent Highlights

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• Hosted its 51st Annual Scholastic Achievement Awards, where students from Greek Afternoon School through college were honored; keynote speeches emphasized the importance of Greek language and culture.

• Led significant Hurricane Sandy relief efforts—raising $11,000 and distributing $1,000 grants each to 11 Greek-American families affected by the storm, earning national recognition for its efforts.

• Welcomed District 6 Governor Dean Moskos in May 2022, using the visit to strategize ways to boost membership and plan upcoming events within the chapter.

 

Community & Values

Chapter 349 embodies AHEPA’s mission of education, philanthropy, civic responsibility, family, and individual excellence, with a focus on scholarship support, disaster relief, and civic engagement within Staten Island’s Greek-American community. In short, Chapter 349 balances strong educational programming with impactful humanitarian outreach—celebrating academic excellence, aiding those in crisis, and strengthening community unity.