On a September afternoon, Ian Foster Jones sits behind a piano at the Brooklyn Friends School, a private school in downtown Brooklyn. The group of tiny children who stand rapt before him is a picture of New York’s melting pot—different classes, races, and ethnic backgrounds.
BrooklynCommunityFoundation
Arab American Association of New York
Description:
Support for Arab American Family Education Initiative, which provides holistic academic support for youth while empowering parents with the skills to become active in their children
Support for Arab American Family Education Initiative, which provides holistic academic support for youth while empowering parents with the skills to become active in their children
Grant Amount: $15,000
Neighborhoods Served: Boroughwide
Population Served:
Ages Served: All Ages
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