Back to School Bookbag Drive

Brownsville Community Culinary Center 69 Belmont, Brooklyn, NY, United States

RiseBoro will be hosting a Back to School: Book bag Drive at the Brownsville Community Culinary Center on Friday, August 25th from 3-6pm.    Book bags (School Supplies Included) will be given out on a first come first serve basis. All participants must either have their child present with them or show some form of identification for their child to receive a book bag. This is to ensure that the book bags and supplies are given to those who need it most. 

Free

Family Fun and Community Fair

Christopher Avenue Community School 51 Christopher Avenue, Brookllyn, United States

Join the Christopher Avenue Community School for a day of fun and family as they welcome students of the neighborhood back to school

Free

Back-2-School!

McLeod Community Garden 130 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn, 11212

Catch a night screening of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and a backpack giveaway just in time for school at the McLeod Community Garden!

Media Career Pathways

Reel Works Teen Film Making 540 President Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

MediaMKRS is launching the Media Career Pathways to educate and train out-of-school and out-of-work young adults for successful careers in the film and television industries. The training is free and trainees will be paid a stipend for their participation.      

Back to School Book Bag Giveaway

Join Assemblywoman Latrice Walker and District 23 Superintendent Dr. Kirkland for back to school festivities. Bags will be distributed from 3-6 in front of the 73rd Precinct on September 6th!

Free

BCS Fall Open House

Briq 132 32nd Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Stop by for book bags and other school supplies AND to hear more about BCS resources and services.

D23: State of the District

Suede Restaurant 5610 Clarendon Rd, NY, United States

A Town Hall with The District 23 Super Intendant Kirkland and other representatives of the District 23 School District.

Do You Really Need To Build Your Credit?

The Greg Jackson Center for Brownsville 519 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

A workshop from Dwayne Jackson of America Works. Join them at the Greg Jackson Center for Brownsville.

Free

Entry Level Plumbing Class

Quincy Senior Residences LP 625 Quincy Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

This course is brought to you by Bridge Street Development Corporation and sponsored by National Grid. Classes begin on Monday, 9/18 at 6PM. They occur from 6-8, Mon-Thurs through 9/30. Contact 718-399-0146 ext. 223 for questions.

Building Wealth Through Art

Calabar Gallery 700 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Meet with artists and discuss their artwork along with university representatives and others. RSVP via info@calabargallery.com.

BEYOND THE LIMITS: Friends of YDC Celebration

Youth Design Center Headquarters 112 New Lots Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

CELEBRATING A DECADE OF YOUTH-LED DESIGN 'X'-CELLENCE This year, we celebrate ten years! Ten years of innovation, community, creativity, empowerment, and breaking barriers for youth. The vision of one Brownsville native's idea to screen-print on shirts turned into a vital organization changing the landscape of STEAM professions. It took true intention and a vision led with the needs of underestimated youth first, followed by the unwavering belief in our vision from supporters like you and a team of talented professionals. Please help us see […]

$150