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September 2016

2016 Invest in Youth Dinner: Thank You!
September 30, 2016
Sarah Shannon
Chief Operating Officer

Thank you to our outstanding speakers—Jose Antonio Vargas, Linda Sarsour, and Opal Tometi—and our generous Dinner Committee and Board of Directors for making the evening such a success!

Video: "Children, Not Criminals: Rethinking School Discipline" at the Brooklyn Museum
September 29, 2016
Liane Stegmaier
Vice President of Communications and Strategy

On September 24th, national and local advocates and practitioners came together at the Brooklyn Museum in front of an audience of over 200 people to discuss the school-to-prison pipeline and innovative alternatives to combat this crisis. 

Brooklyn Youth Fellowship: What's Next for Our Youth Grantmaking Program
September 22, 2016
Michelina Ferrara
Coordinator, Brooklyn Youth Fellowship

This year, 12 powerhouse Brooklyn Youth Fellows will be engaged in 8-months of community work in four key areas

 
    Meet the Young Crown Heights Resident Helping Lead the Next Phase of Our Neighborhood Strength Initiative
    September 15, 2016
    Sandra Friedman
    Neighborhood Strength Fellow, Crown Heights

    Our first-ever Neighborhood Strength Fellow, Sandra Friedman, shares what she loves about her neighborhood of Crown Heights and what she's learning along the way