volunteering

Apr
03
Nurturing Young Minds At READ 718

Nurturing Young Minds At READ 718

BOERUM HILL – Reading can introduce children to new worlds, educating and entertaining them as they develop a skill that will
8 min read
Jan
30
From Crown Heights To The Congo – 3,000 Chabad-Lubavitch Women Gather To Make The World Better

From Crown Heights To The Congo – 3,000 Chabad-Lubavitch Women Gather To Make The World Better

Thousands of women at the annual International Chabad-Lubavitch Women’s Conference dinner at the New York State Armory in Williamsburg.
3 min read
Dec
20
Books Through Bars: Brooklyn Program Provides Books To Inmates Across The Country

Books Through Bars: Brooklyn Program Provides Books To Inmates Across The Country

RED HOOK – You might have to watch your head as you walk down the steep cement stairs that lead into
3 min read
Dec
13
Share Your Vision for the “Gateway to Greenpoint”

Share Your Vision for the “Gateway to Greenpoint”

The empty lot that will become a “Gateway to Greenpoint” (Via Newtown Creek Alliance)GREENPOINT – As the Newtown Creek Alliance
2 min read
Dec
11
How to Help the Family of the Girls Killed in Bushwick Apartment Fire

How to Help the Family of the Girls Killed in Bushwick Apartment Fire

A picture of the girls from the fundraising page (Via GoFundMe [https://www.gofundme.com/support-renita-vincent-and-their-family?fbclid=IwAR0LdY0zGf420lFYjc2S8aEbeiJJvppSvXBr9VpDtbCdc4GBvFKgdKkArVg] )A fundraiser
2 min read
Nov
27
Give in Brooklyn Today! #BrooklynGives

Give in Brooklyn Today! #BrooklynGives

We are joining Brooklyn Community Foundation in its call to ask you all to give in your neighborhood, in our
2 min read
Nov
20
Here’s Where You Can Still Volunteer On Thanksgiving Day

Here’s Where You Can Still Volunteer On Thanksgiving Day

BROOKLYN – Is this the first time you’ll spend Thanksgiving dinner with your new mate’s family? Are you lucky
3 min read
Nov
14
4th Graders Host Empty Bowls Event To Support Food Bank NYC

4th Graders Host Empty Bowls Event To Support Food Bank NYC

COBBLE HILL – Dozens of fourth graders at Success Academy Cobble Hill participated in the school’s first-ever Empty Bowls fundraiser
4 min read
Nov
02
Brooklyn Nets Hand Out Basketballs, Run Drills With Local Youth on “Biggie” Courts

Brooklyn Nets Hand Out Basketballs, Run Drills With Local Youth on “Biggie” Courts

CLINTON HILL – Members of the Brooklyn Nets stopped by the Christopher “Biggie” Wallace Courts at Crispus Attucks Park in Clinton
2 min read
Oct
31
On A Community Board, Frustration (And Hurt Feelings) Over Term Limits

On A Community Board, Frustration (And Hurt Feelings) Over Term Limits

Pat Singer (center) in her office at the Brighton Neighborhood Association in Brighton Beach. Photo Ben Masten/BklynerCONEY ISLAND – This
3 min read