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Kenneth Adams  

Kenneth Adams, a lifelong resident of Brooklyn, is currently President and CEO of the Business Council of New York State, having served previously as President of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce.  The founder of New York Cares, Ken serves on several commissions and advisory groups around the State. 

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Fresh Veggies Closer to Home for Ingersoll Houses
August 13, 2010
FORT GREENE -- Tables were piled high with peaches, eggplant, collard greens, carrots, plums,...
Vanderveer Place Wins ‘Greenest Block in Brooklyn’
August 5, 2010
NEW YORK—When I arrived at Vanderveer Place today, a small street with 27 family homes, Cecil...
Giving to Brooklyn — Getting Results
July 27, 2010
When we started the Brooklyn Community Foundation late last year, we recognized that the economy...
Dance Company Gets Grant
July 11, 2010
BROOKLYN — The Creative Outlet Dance Theatre of Brooklyn, a premiere dance company and school, has...

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Brooklyn Do Gooder Awards Launches
August 20, 2010
BROOKLYN, NY, August 20, 2010 -- In honor of its first anniversary, the Brooklyn Community...
Bridge Street Builds in Bed Stuy
July 19, 2010
Last week, Bridge Street Development Corporation, a community development nonprofit based in...
Foundation Invests Over $2.5 Million in Brooklyn's Nonprofit Sector
June 28, 2010
Brooklyn Community Foundation, the first borough-wide philanthropy focused solely on Brooklyn,...
Brooklyn Stables Provide Therapy for Children
June 21, 2010
On Sunday, June 20, Brooklyn Community Foundation participated in the Ride with Pride Horse Show in...
 


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Providing Access to the Arts

Research has proven that exposure to arts at a young age helps kids stay in--and finish--school. Unfortunately, some families simpy can't afford to make us of our borough's cultural offerings. Cool Culture makes the arts accessible.

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12% of all registered nonprofit organizations in New York State are in Brooklyn

 

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