The Affinity Group is hosting part 2 to our recent Professional Development Workshop. The panel will be providing individual resume support on Monday, July 18th at 150 William on the 8th Floor in Room B-1; a time will be assigned to each participant prior to the 18th.
Odyssey House has beds available
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SCO Crisis and Planned Respite Program
SCO Crisis and Planned Respite program is currently looking for loving families in the Brooklyn area to care for their children. Continue Reading »
Free Emergency Preparedness Training and Free Go Bags
July 07, 2011
The American Red Cross is offering free emergency preparedness trainings in Spanish and English at Harlem Children's Zone located at 35 East 125th St, New York, this Saturday July 9th.
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2011 Summer Institute at ATTAIN
July 06, 2011
Attached is the flyer for the summer program. We are still enrolling for the CYCLE2 PM class that starts on JULY 18. The program is free to ages 16-28. Our target group is low income students that are reciving some type of public assistance (medicaid, food stamps, SSI etc). Basic… Continue Reading »
Open Closet Time
July 01, 2011
The Open Closet Time (clothing for interviews, for everyday, for babies, for youth in care) 1st summer session will take place on July 6th, from 2p.m. - 4p.m., and will continue throughout the summer. The following are the dates that Open Closet will take place. No appointment is necessary for… Continue Reading »
Young Adult Internship Program Upcoming Open Houses and Testing Dates
The Young Adult Internship Program (YAIP) is targeted to youth between the ages of 16-24 who are both out-of-school and out-of-work with at least a 6th grade reading level. Youth who are chosen to participate from a rigorous selection process will be placed in a 14-week internship that consists of… Continue Reading »
Light Up Brooklyn
June 30, 2011
Each year the Brooklyn Borough President's office conducts its annual "Lighten Up Brooklyn" campaign to encourage Brooklyn residents to exercise and eat healthy Continue Reading »
Times Square Ink and Dads United for Parenting
June 24, 2011
We are actively recruiting for our summer cycle! The Times Square Ink/Dads United for Parenting Program looks forward to working with your clients. Continue Reading »
Alternatives to the Summer Youth Employment Program
Did you miss the deadline to apply for the Summer Youth Employment Program? Did you apply for the Summer Youth Employment Program and not get selected?
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Free Milk Program
Civic Leaders of Tomorrow Fellowship
We are happy to announce an extended deadline for applications for Manhattan Borough President Scott M. Stringer’s Civic Leaders of Tomorrow Fellowship for the 2011 Fall semester. This undergraduate fellowship promotes future leaders in public policy and advocacy through placements at not-for-profit and community-based organizations in New York City advocating… Continue Reading »
7th annual Adventures NYC
Get ready to hike, bike, climb and paddle your way across the five boroughs as we celebrate NYC Parks and the great outdoors.
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FREE Diabetes Self-Management Classes
Brooklyn Partnership to Drive Down Diabetes (BP3D) is offering two Diabetes Self-Management (DSMP) courses this summer! This is an empowering 6-week course on how to manage diabetes, including monitoring blood glucose levels, dealing with common symptoms, and learning new ways to cope. It is free and open to anyone with… Continue Reading »
Fathers with Special Needs Children
This is a special workshop on fathers who have children with special needs. Continue Reading »
BMS Prom Line Boutique
June 15, 2011
BMS is running a prom line at our BC Boutique everyday from 4-6pm to all students for graduation and prom. Please share this with people to let them know about this great opportunity to get free dresses. I have attached a flier for your review. Thank you, Takia Knight Marketing… Continue Reading »
$150 Focus Group
June 08, 2011
We are looking for Women 35-54 years of age to participate with their child in an upcoming focus group! The study will take place in Manhattan on Thursday, June 16th. The focus group discussion will last 2 hours and 15 minutes and you will be paid $150 for your time… Continue Reading »
Fathers 4 Progress BBQ
June 06, 2011
1st Annual Fathers 4 Progress event that happens to be a BBQ in Crotona Park. This year we have been asked to join Include Ed Early Head Start in a bike-a-thon and march before the BBQ. Planning for this event is in collaboration with BronxNet's Dare2Dream television program. We have… Continue Reading »
Junior Peer Educator Position Description & Application
June 03, 2011
Dear RHY Partners, I am happy to share with you the NYC Healthy Relationship Training Academy’s Junior Peer Educator position description and application (attached). Feel free to forward the application to any individuals or organizations who would be interested in knowing about this exciting opportunity. Note that RHY applicants will… Continue Reading »
HHS Announces Additional Funding Opportunities Related to Home Visitation
Wednesday June 1, 2011 Washington, DC HHS Announces Additional Funding Opportunities Related to the Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visitation Program This afternoon the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that up to $99 million in additional competitive grants would be available to states to enhance… Continue Reading »
Safe Kids Family Safety Day
Hello NYC Safe Kids Coalition!
Please see the attached flyer for our upcoming Family Safety Day, being held at Access Safety City in Washington Heights.
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Free Books & Free Classes For Kids This Summer
Free Books from the Barnes and Noble Summer Reading Program You know it's summer when the summer reading programs start! Today the Barnes and Noble summer reading program Imagination's Destination starts. This year's Barnes and Noble's summer reading program Imagination's Destination lets kids in grades 1-6 earn a free book… Continue Reading »
Parenting Groups
May 27, 2011
We are recruiting for our Male, Female and Spanish parenting classes. Classes begin in July so please make any potential referrals or pass this information along to parents! The class offers parents a certificate for family court and ACS mandates. Flyers are attached in English and Spanish for your convenience.… Continue Reading »
Health Fair
The Black Leadership Commission on AIDS of NYC and the Queens Cluster of the NYC Council Faith Based HIV/AIDS Initiative are thrilled to invite you to our 2011 Queens Health/Wellness Expo and Talent Competition, which is our annual borough-wide event. This event will be held at the Robert Ross Johnson… Continue Reading »
Employment Opportunities @ CCC
CCC is seeking candidates for 3 employment positions: Policy Associate for Early Childhood Education, Education and Afterschool Services - responsible for qualitative research, program, budget and legislative analysis, community education and advocacy activities related to these policy issues. Policy Associate for Youth and Family Housing and Homelessness - responsible for… Continue Reading »
Empower Me Tour - United Negro College Fund
Event Information Below: UNCF is hosting its first Empower Me Tour in NYC. This event is a college awareness/college survival skills conference for young people. It will take place on Saturday, June 4th at Hunter College. Targeting 7th through 12th graders, parents and teachers. There will be panel discussions -… Continue Reading »
Federal Fund for Organizations that help those in need
May 23, 2011
Federal Fund for Organizations that help those in need- Becas federales disponibles para las organizaciones que brindan ayuda comunitaria Continue Reading »
NYC launches New Prescription Drug Card
This week, New York City launched its first official prescription discount card. The BigAppleRx card will offer discounts to individuals throughout the five boroughs. This card will allow people to save an average of 47 percent on prescription medications. Continue Reading »
Immigrant Civic Leadership Program at Coro New York Leadership
May 19, 2011
The Immigrant Civic Leadership Program at Coro New York Leadership is now accepting applications for the Immigrant Civic Leadership Program (ICLP) 2011 cohort. This program is designed for emerging leaders who seek to bring about change and improvement to their respected immigrant communities. There is an online application due June… Continue Reading »
Grace Outreach Ged Classes.
Get Your Free GED and College Prep CALL NOW 718-328-0580 Advacne Your Education and Get a Better JOB!
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Children’s Sports & Fitness Expo
8th Annual Children's Sports & Fitness Expo Saturday, June 11 , 2011 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Boys & Girls High School 1700 Fulton Street,
Brooklyn, N.Y. 11213
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FAA JOBS
FAA JOBS!!!! If you have or know kids between the ages of 18-31 with a high school diploma, the Federal Aviation Association is taking applications for air traffic controller school. We all have kids and know kids in the right age group (under 31) and with some effort they could… Continue Reading »
African American Scholarship Information
frican American Scholarships Are Under-utilized because AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENTS ARE NOT APPLYING. Even if you do not have a college-aged child at home, please share this with someone who does - family members, friends with children and grandchildren, etc. Though there are a number of companies and organizations that have… Continue Reading »
NYC Imagination Library Parent Training at Groundwork
Please encourage your parents to attend the NYC Imagination Library parent trainings being held at Groundwork (692 Blake) on Saturdays at 10:00 am. The parent training series is designed to empower parents with simple-to-use and effective strategies to support their children’s early literacy development and has been planned as a… Continue Reading »
Exciting Youth Leadership Opportunity—Peer Advocacy Program Seeking Applicants
Dear Colleague, I am emailing to ask for your help getting the word out about a great leadership development opportunity for youth! The Resilience Advocacy Project is recruiting young people to participate in the Youth Leadership, Empowerment and Advocacy Program (Youth LEAP) -- an exciting after school program that trains… Continue Reading »
Summer Jobs Opportunities at Delta Air Lines
May 18, 2011
ACS hiring summer only seasonal full-time positions across U.S. Airport Customer Service is hiring for full-time seasonal positions in many airports across the U.S. including all domestic hubs. ACS is looking for candidates committed to providing exceptional customer service in customer check-in and baggage handling capacities. Successful candidates will work… Continue Reading »
ANNOUNCEMENT: 2011 Summer Institute Program at Queens CUNY
On behalf of Dr. Madhulika Khandelwal, Director of the Asian/American Center (A/AC) at Queens College in New York City, I am writing to let you know that we are offering another exciting Summer Institute this year entitled "Redefining Asian Americans: Youth, Culture, and Community in Multicultural Queens, NYC." We were… Continue Reading »
Anger Management (AM), Parenting Skills (PS) CLASSES.
May 13, 2011
Dear Colleague/Friend: The American family Community Services was established to provide an Educational Services and Social Services Counseling with the mission to increase the functioning and self-sufficient of the individuals, families, youth, and adults population from diverse cultural background to the residents of the New York City, and New York… Continue Reading »
Free Special Event
May 12, 2011
Please join Marian Wright Edelman and the Children's Defense Fund for a free special celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Freedom Rides. Learn more about the historic movement that changed America forever. Be inspired and motivated by meeting some of the extraordinary Freedom Rider heroes who changed our world.… Continue Reading »
Program for pregnant mothers with intellectual disabilities.
May 04, 2011
Sinergia HEALTHY FAMILIES NEW YORK - In collaboration with University Settlement Society of New York, we will provide to pregnant mothers with intellectual disabilities an intensive home visitation and training program with the explicit goals of: • Promoting positive parenting skills and parent-child interaction • Preventing child abuse and neglect… Continue Reading »
JOB OPENING:Full-Time LGBTQ Justice Organizer
April 29, 2011
Make the Road New York is seeking a full-time LGBTQ Justice Organizer. The organizer is responsible for: Work with key member leaders of the organization to develop and move forward our LGBTQ Justice campaigns Coordinate weekly committee meetings of LGBTQ leaders in Brooklyn and Queens with the support of the… Continue Reading »
ANNOUNCEMENT: Calling ESL teachers
May Health Happenings
“Get A Life!” Alternatives to the Military Career Fair
If you work with youth please join us and sign up to bring your students. (See Teacher Registration Form Below) If you are from a program or organization that provides services to youth, please sign up to table. (See Tabling Registration Form Below) This event is FREE! If you work… Continue Reading »
Summer Advocacy Institute for Girls
Attached is the 2011 application for the Young Women of Color HIV/AIDS Coalition’s WE SPEAK Summer Advocacy Institute. Please circulate among young women of color ages 13-19 in NYC who have an interest in women’s issues, policy and advocacy work and becoming a resource for other young women in their… Continue Reading »
Summer Jobs Opportunities at Delta Air Lines
Please pass these great summer employment opportunities along to all who may be interested. I’ve checked out the website and these seasonal jobs are actually available. ACS hiring summer only seasonal full-time positions across U.S. Airport Customer Service is hiring for full-time seasonal positions in many airports across the U.S.… Continue Reading »
Fatherhood Conference
April 26, 2011
Man Up in the Mirror: Managing Moments in Life is a Fatherhood Conference hosted by several organizations whose mission is to improve poor birth outcomes by educating New York City male residents on their role in parenting. This conference explores the many decisions men make around relationships and parenting. June… Continue Reading »
GROCERY works pilot expanded, based on positive job outcomes
Dear partners: “HOPE helped me open up and gave me hope for a better future. I have a bank account for the first time in my life. And, I’m setting a better example for my daughter.” “It was a huge help in getting me out into the job world. Without… Continue Reading »
2011 AFT Black Caucus Scholarship Application
The AFT Black Caucus - New York State Chapter has announced it's scholarship for the 2011 school year. Please print, copy, and distribute the attached application. We would like as wide a distribution as possible. Share the application with colleagues, family, friends, students, neighbors, and organizations. The deadline is April… Continue Reading »
Office of Community Partnerships staff member Alba Valencia in the News!
April 25, 2011
The Community Partnership staff (Loretta Williams, Osman Boakye and Alba Valencia) and their community partners have been collaborating with DCP and others to get the word out in the community about shaken baby syndrome, while promoting ACS’s Caregiver Campaign. I wanted to share this impressive article which features Alba’s partnership… Continue Reading »
Invitation to Youth Jamboree on May 15, 2011
Don’t miss the next New York Road Runners Youth Jamboree — it’s almost here! We invite your kids to join us for a fun day of running, jumping, and throwing at one of the world’s great track and field venues – plus, it’s FREE! Sunday, May 15, 7:45 a.m. –… Continue Reading »
English program “Yes, we can”
Press Release (Comunicado de Prensa) For inmediate release (Para su publicación inmediata) 76-05 Roosevelt Ave. Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Abril, 2011 English program “Yes, we can” Programa de Ingles… ¡SI, PODEMOS!
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Anger Manageemnt and Parenting Skills Seminar.
Dear Colleague/Friend: The American family Community Services was established to provide an Educational Services and Social Services Counseling with the mission to increase the functioning and self-sufficient of the individuals, families, youth, and adults population from diverse cultural background to the residents of the New York City, and New York… Continue Reading »
Project Safe Surrender
April 22, 2011
Brooklyn clergy will be partnering with the Brooklyn District Attorneys' Office, New York State Office of Court Administration, the Legal Aid Society and the NYC Police Department to implement Project Safe Surrender on April 22-23, 2011 from 9-5 p.m. What is Project Safe Surrender Project Safe Surrender (PSS) is a… Continue Reading »
2011 NY Mets Community Ticketing Program
The New York Mets would like to extend an invitation for your constituents’, non-profit partners, and community based organizations to attend a New York Mets home game in May. Attached is an application that you can fill out and return to me. I simply ask that you offer these tickets… Continue Reading »
