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Brooklyn Elders Fund

Brooklyn Elders Fund Awards $400K for Critical Issues Facing Older Adults
February 13, 2020
Sabrina Hargrave
Program Officer

We are pleased to announce $405,000 in grants from our Brooklyn Elders Fund for community-based organizations taking on complex, critical issues of racial and social injustice confronting older adults in Brooklyn.

Meet Our Brooklyn Elders Fund Advisory Council!
January 22, 2020
Sabrina Hargrave
Program Officer

We are so pleased to introduce to you the first cohort of our Brooklyn Elders Fund Advisory Council—a group that is working hand-in-hand with our Programs team to review grant proposals, conduct site visits, and ultimately recommend which organizations will receive funding.

Presenting Our Elders’ Insights Report — What We’ve Learned So Far
September 4, 2019
Sabrina Hargrave
Program Officer

In order to determine our programmatic strategy for our new $10 million Brooklyn Elders Fund we launched Elders Insights, a community outreach project modeled after Brooklyn Insights, in late 2018. Today we are pleased to share our Elders’ Insights report detailing what we’ve learned about the state of Brooklyn’s older adult communities.

Brooklyn Elders Fund: A New Permanent Fund to Care for Brooklyn’s Older Adults
March 27, 2019
Liane Stegmaier
Vice President of Communications and Strategy

We're pleased to announce the launch of the Brooklyn Elders Fund, a permanent fund seeded by $10 million to promote the care and welfare of older adults in Brooklyn. 

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