In partnership with the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, please join us for a convening focused on community safety in Brownsville and Ocean Hill hosted by the Mayor’s Office, DOHMH, DYCD, Man Up & BCJC. The convening will be held at the following location: Brownsville Community Justice Center (Dinner and childcare will be provided) Address: 50 Belmont Avenue (between Osborn Street andWatkins Street), Brooklyn, NY 11212 Date: Wednesday, February 15th, 2023 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. (Doors open at 5:30p.m.)
Join us weekly on Thursdays at 4:00 pm for breastfeeding support. We are open to all individuals seeking to get lactation support. We are a safe space for support, sharing, and community.
Join East Kings County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and the B.R.O Experience in partnership with Community Board 16 and Ocean Hill Brownsville Coalition of Young Professionals for 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬: 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐭𝐨 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐢𝐩𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐭. This event is free and open to the public. Young people are especially encouraged to attend. Refreshments will be provided.
Kicking off the Shirley Chisholm Project's Conversation series, "The Battlefront is the Classroom" explores the issues of public education, culture wars, the Black struggle for independent schooling, and critical race theory through the lens of Shirley Chisholm's career as an educator and congresswoman. ---Why is public education such a battleground? ---What can we learn from Shirley Chisholm's career as an educator and Congresswoman about the state of public education in Brooklyn? ---What is liberation education? What does it look like? ---What is the role […]
HOPE & NYCHA REES are holding a virtual information session on Wednesday March 29th from 3PM-4PM Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, legally allowed to work in the US, available Monday through Friday 9-5, and looking for employment. We are currently recruiting for three programs: Intervine Intervine is a 10-week paid transitional employment program that provides job opportunities in the green infrastructure, construction, horticultural, and clean energy sectors. Participants receive HOPE’s full range of services, including 8 industry certifications, job placement, job retention, […]
Don't forget a basket for your eggs!
Join Mothers & Mentors as they share information on Autism!
Join the BHC, along with program participants to kick back and discuss where we all are and where we plan to go. There will be an opportunity to join our site network, sign up for programs and network with your colleagues in the community. Refreshments will be served by the Brownsville Community Culinary Center.
Want to help beautify Brownsville? The New York Restoration Project is back with its annual native tree giveaway at the Brownsville Library! This year’s native tree species include: Allegheny Serviceberry, American Beech, American Hornbeam, American Persimmon, American Plum, Bald Cypress, Basswood, Black Cherry, Black Gum, Black Locust, Eastern Red Cedar, Eastern Redbud, Elderberry, Flowering Dogwood, Highbush Blueberry, Honey Locust, Northern Red Oak, Pin Oak, Red Maple, Swamp White Oak, Sweetbay Magnolia, Sycamore, Washington Hawthorn, White Fringe Tree, Willow Oak, Winged Sumac, and Witchhazel. […]
An evening of talent and food from your very own community.
Join us for the second iteration of out networking night where you can learn more about resources and organizations in the Brownsville Community.