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S. Flor Buruca, OP serves the people of her village in El Salvador and was instrumental in building a chapel there. She established the St. Catherine of Siena After School and Summer Program and offers academic, social and emotional support for children living in poverty. The St. Catherine of Siena After School and Summer Program located in El Salvador offers academic, social and emotional support for children living in poverty who receive healthy meals, basic skills enrichment and an alternative to gangs. St. Agnes Academic High School is a culturally diverse all-girls Catholic high school that develops a strong foundation for lifelong learning. One hundred percent of graduates have gone on to college. With a fully accredited faculty of religious and lay teachers, programs are carefully structured to meet individual needs. Dominican Village is a not-for-profit, non-sectarian, independent retirement community where the sacredness of life and the dignity of each person are held in the highest regard. They offer residents programs which foster independence, promote physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health, and maximize opportunities for socialization. The Dominican Sisters of Amityville (DSA) established the Hurricane Sandy Project (Long Island), Hurricane Katrina Project (New Orleans) and is currently connected to the needs of Long Island Veterans. Harvest House provides communal living for the well elderly. Heart to Heart Ministry offers healing, hope, compassion and faithfulness to those in need. SISTERS OF ST. DOMINIC OF AMITYVILLE | 30