Brownsville Hub Cooperative

First Time Home Buyer Workshop
2023-05-03 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | Virtual
Learn the ins and outs of finding your first home!

NYC Parks Job Fair
2023-04-29 12:00 - 16:00 | Chelsea Recreation Center, 430 W 25th Street, New York, NY, United States
Seasonal and full time jobs with NYC Parks.

Hot Bread Kitchen Virtual Info Session
2023-04-28 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual
Residents will learn more information about, Hot Bread Kitchen’s FREE culinary training program and gain skills and conﬁdence to prepare for a career in the food industry.
Program Includes:

Kitchen fundamentals including knife skills
Cooking techniques and bakery production
Basic safety and sanitation
Professional readiness (Interview Preparation, Conflict Resolution, etc.)
Job placement

Requirements:

Identify as a women
18+
Fully Vaccinated

BHC Network Night
2023-04-27 18:00 - 19:30 | Brownsville Community Culinary Center, 69 Belmont, Brooklyn, NY, 11212, United States
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.

Solar One Green Job Fair
2023-04-27 15:00 - 17:00 | Solar One, 9-03 44th rd, Queens, NY, 11101, United States
Come out to learn about jobs in the emerging green energy sector!

In Person Job Fair
2023-04-27 11:00 - 13:00 | Brownsville Community Culinary Center, 69 Belmont, Brooklyn, NY, 11212, United States
This is an in person event.

Make Brownsville Shine
2023-04-22 11:00 - 14:00 | Brownsville Community Justice Center, 50 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11212, United States
It’s never a dull day when you’re making your neighborhood shine. Come join thee Pitkin Avenue BID as they beautify our community for Earth Day.

Financial Literacy & Integrity Program
2023-04-21 18:30 - 20:30, 2023-04-14 18:30 - 20:30 | Virtual
Join NYCHA REES for a series of financial heath workshops!

Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt & Basket Giveaway
2023-04-08 12:00 - 16:00 | NY
Come out with your families to enjoy holiday gift baskets, raffles, and more!

Full Circle Brunch
2023-04-08 11:00 - 15:00 | TBA, TBA
We are hosting our upcoming event on Saturday April 8, 2023. Our agenda for the brunch includes

Business Compliance – Powered by NYS Workers Compensation Board
Networking in the digital age – Powered by Popl
Government Contracting Strategies – Powered by Eleven3seven5
Power of Capital – Powered by Chase
Wellness and the Entrepreneur

Allie's Place Virtual Info Session
2023-04-05 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
Allie’s Place Center for Culinary Education & Employment

Allie’s Place is hosting a co-recruitment event with NYCHA REES to connect NYCHA residents to information about their no-cost job trainings & employment assistance in Culinary and Food Services, Baking and Pastry, and Barista Services. Register for a virtual info session on April 5th!

Grace Institute Administration Training Seminar
2023-04-04 10:00 - 12:00 | Virtual
Grace Institute’s employer-driven workforce training programs help women develop the professional skills employers have identified as being needed by today’s administrative and customer service professionals. We offer two programs:

Office Administration Program
Helps women gain employment in a variety of industries, with a curriculum that includes:

Office Technology: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Google Suite
Administration: calendaring and scheduling, coordinating travel arrangements, project management, budgeting and expense reports
Verbal and non-verbal communication
Professional Skills: problem solving; time management; working in teams, workplace etiquette, managing up
Job Search: cover letter and resume support, LinkedIn profile, and interviewing skills

Healthcare Administration Program
Helps women gain employment in the healthcare field as an administrator, with a curriculum that includes:

Medical office administration: managing phone calls/messages, scheduling appointments, clinic prep/reconciliation, handling difficult interactions, insurance documentation, electronic health record, EPIC
Supporting patients
Job search: cover letter and resume support, LinkedIn profile, and interviewing skills
Office technology: Outlook, Word, Excel and Google Suite

**Open to Women aged 18-64**

Autism Awareness Brunch
2023-04-01 12:00 - 16:00 | P.S./I.S. 323, 210 Chester St, Brooklyn, 11212, United States
Join Mothers & Mentors as they share information on Autism!

Easter Egg Hunt!!
2023-04-01 11:00 - 14:00 | Canarsie Park, Seaview Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11236, United States
Don’t forget a basket for your eggs!

Let's Hear it for the Girls!
2023-03-31 18:00 - 20:00 | Marcus Garvey Cornerstone, 20 Amboy St, Brookyn, NY, 11212, United States
Join us as we talk about Women’s history and the women who are CURRENTLY making history!

Youthbuild by HOPE & NYCHA REES
2023-03-29 15:00 - 16:00 | Virtual
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, and life-long career support.
NYC CoolRoofs
NYC CoolRoofs is a 10-11 weeks of full-time, paid work experience installing energy saving reflective rooftops at a starting wage of $15 per hour. Participants have the opportunity to earn credentials in the construction sector, including OSHA 30 Site Safety Training Card (SST), 4-Hour Flagger, 4-Hour Scaffold User, and CPR/First Aid certifications at no cost. Graduates receive ongoing career and job connection support for the construction sector
YouthBuild
YouthBuild is a 26-week internationally-recognized training program for young New Yorkers, ages 18-24, that provides in-demand job skills, High School Equivalency prep, leadership opportunities, construction training, and up to $3,000 in stipends. Participants gain industry certifications and hands-on experience while making NYC more sustainable.

Social Media Marketing Webinar with Small Business Services
2023-03-28 16:00 - 18:00 | Virtual
Social Media Marketing Webinar with Small Business Services
Learn how to create the right content on the right platform for your target customers.
This course will teach you how to navigate the modern social media platforms as an entrepreneur. By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Determine the social media platforms that your target customers use
Operate these platforms as a business according to best practices
Create “repurposed content” that attracts social media users and links them to your website
Choose a social media management tool for your business This course is the sixth and final module in the NYC Department of Small Business Services’ (SBS) six-module Digital Marketing series. We encourage you to complete the five prior modules – “Developing a Marketing Strategy,” “Creating Content Your Customers Value,” “Building Your Own Business Website,” “Search Engine Optimization (SEO),” and “Email Marketing” – before you take this course.

The Battlefront is the Classroom---A Discussion on Racial Equity in Education, Culture Wars & the Fight for Independent Schools
2023-03-27 15:00 - 17:00 | Virtual
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 of the Black educator in American society?
—What are the current efforts to win racial equity in education?
Our panelists are:
—Shauna Brown (Educator and Founder of Teach for the Culture)
—Dr. LaTasha Levy (Assistant Professor of American Ethnic Studies at the University of Washington)
—Dr. Russell Rickford (Associate Professor of History at Cornell University).
Dr. Zinga A. Fraser (Director of the Shirley Chisholm Project and Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and Women & Gender Studies) will lead the discussion as moderator.
Contact us at chisholmproject@brooklyn.cuny.edu if you have questions about the event.
You can also find us on our website and all major social media platforms:
Website: www.chisholmproject.com
Twitter: @chisholmproject
Facebook: @chisholmproject
Instagram: @thechisholmproject
TikTok: @thechisholmproject
Youtube: @ChisholmProjectCUNY

Youth Resource Fair
2023-03-25 10:00 - 13:00 | CAMBA Penn-Wortman Cornerstone, 895 Pennsylvania Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11207, United States
An upcoming partnership event with CAMBA we on Saturday, March 25th at Penn Wortman Cornerstone Community Center. At this event, there will be tabling organizations from a variety of groups offering different opportunities for youth from ages 16-24, as well as workforce development opportunities.

Free Mamograms for Women 40+
2023-03-19 09:00 - 16:30 | Mamogram Bus, 1222 e 96th St, Brooklyn, NY, 11236, United States
Join Senator Persaud’s office in keeping our women healthy! All fees from insurance are waived and the uninsured are encouraged to attend!

Street Smarts
2023-03-18 13:00 - 15:00 | Transit Tech HS, 1 Wells St, Brooklyn, NY, 11208, United States
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. ⁣
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This event is free and open to the public. Young people are especially encouraged to attend. Refreshments will be provided. ⁣

Brownsville Baby Cafe
2023-03-16 16:00 - 18:00 | Brooklyn Baby Cafe, 259 Bristol St, Brooklyn, NY, 11212, United States
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.

Money Management & Credit Workshop
2023-03-15 18:00 - 20:00, 2023-03-08 18:00 - 20:00 | Virtual
FREE! Evening workshops on money management and credit. These workshops will be virtual and registration is required.

Community Resources Job Fair
2023-03-11 12:00 - 16:00 | Van Dyke Community Center, 392 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11212, United States
Join us Saturday at the Van Dyke Community Center

FREE CPR & AED Training
2023-03-08 12:00 - 14:00 | Pacific Library, 25 4th Ave, Brooklyn, 11217, United States
The Brooklyn Public Library Adult Learning Program in partnership with the FDNY Mobile CPR Unit is hosting a FREE Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and CPR training session on Wednesday, March 8th from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm.

The event will be held at the Pacific Library (25 4th Ave.). This session is open to all participants who are physically able to participate and can handle groundwork for an extended period of time. This is an active and heads-on training. All necessary equipment will be provided.

To reserve a spot, click on the form link below, or scan the QR code in the flyer (attached); we are currently accepting participants on a first come, first “reserve” basis. For more information, please contact Chelsie Reid, HSE Program Specialist at admissions@bklynlibrary.org.

Community Council Meeting
2023-02-16 19:30 - 21:00 | Brownsville Hertitage House, 581 Mother Gaston Blvd, Brooklyn, 11212, United States
Join members of the 73rd Precinct to discuss community issues and upcoming events.

Partnership Forum: The Power of Partnership
2023-02-16 14:00 - 17:00 | 40 Broad St, 40 Broad St, New York, NY, 10004, United States
n this first Partnership Forum of the year, we hope to reflect, celebrate, imagine and connect with our partnerships across our Education, Work, and Community Solutions portfolios. These forums will provide opportunities for learning and sharing amongst JobsFirstNYC’s expansive network. Together, we will strengthen and build a community of practice that supports partnership development and the work done within respective initiatives.
The agenda will include:

IGNITE-Style Partner Presentations
Data-Informed Solutions
World Cafe Networking
JobsFirstNYC’s 2022 Year in Review
And more!

This event will take place in person. Refreshments will be served!

Showing Up for Self & Community An Introduction to Civic Engagement & How To Be Your Own Civic Superhero
2023-02-15 18:00 - 19:30 | Virtual
WCC is excited to kick off the Winter/Spring 2023 Workshop Series with an interactive, introduction to civic engagement workshop, designed and facilitated by last year’s inaugural Civic Matters Workshop Design Team!
Attendees will leave with an understanding of civic engagement basics, learn about local women changemakers, and practice a civic skill.
