Class, Event, Information, Business, Employment, Information

Start a profitable “Home-Based” Childcare Business in your NYCHA Apartment.

When: Oct 17, 2018 6:00-8:00 pm

Where: 787 Atlantic Ave., 2nd Fl (bet. Clermont Ave. & Vanderbilt Ave.) Brooklyn, NY 11238

(Directions: C train to Clinton-Washington Ave. use Clinton Ave. exit)

Learn more about the NYCHA Childcare Business Pathways Program at an information session in October 2018.

Spaces are limited. You must register online or by phone. Click here to register online OR call the REES hotline at (718) 289-8100.

Note 1: This program is ONLY for NYCHA public housing residents who are officially on the lease or family composition or NYCHA Section 8 voucher holders. Note 2: This program is only to start a home-based childcare business in your NYCHA apartment. This program does not help you start a commercial daycare out of your NYCHA apartment. Note 3: This is an intensive business education program for 15 weeks. Note 4: These are the last information sessions for 2018.    

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Event, Community

Stepping Out Against Domestic Violence March

When: Oct 12, 2018 2:00-3:30 pm

Where: Red Hook Community Justice Center, 88 Visitation Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Join us for the 2nd Annual march against Domestic Violence. We will meet at the Justice Center at 2pm. Light brunch reception served at 2:30pm at 135 Richards Street (Front Courtyard). Questions? Contact Ana Lanas at 347-404-9017.

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Event, Information, Health

NYC Langone-Cobble Hill Health Fair

When: October 13-14, 2018

Where: 83 Amity Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (at the corner of Hicks and Amity Street)

PLEASE JOIN US FOR OUR COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR, PRESENTED BY THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT AT NYU LANGONE HEALTH—COBBLE HILL. Complimentary services include: •Free Health Screenings for blood pressure, cholesterol and diabetes •Free flu shots •Giveaways Screenings and flu shots are for adults only (18 years or older). Families/children are welcome to attend.

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Class, Community, Health

Yoga at RHI

When: Fridays at 6:00 pm, from October 5, 2018 until October 5, 2018

Where: RHI 767 Hicks Street

Yoga classes every Friday for beginner, intermediate and advanced learners. Contact 718-858-6782 to reserve your spot or for more information.

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Class, Information, Community, Health, Information

Healing After Violence

When: Oct 3, 2018 5:00-7:00 pm

Where: Red Hook Community Justice Center, 88 Visitation Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11231

A support group for women who have experienced violence in a relationship: Wednesdays, starting May 2nd from 5-7pm. Join to find support, speak openly about your experiences, and begin the healing process after experiencing intimate partner violence. Dinner and MTA cards provided. Call Red Hook CARES at 347-404-9017 to learn more.

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Information, Community, Information

Affordable Housing Help with CUFF

When: Thursdays at 11:00 am, from October 1, 2018 until October 1, 2019

Where: Saint Michael' Church (Pope Francis Center) 345 43rd Street,(Corner of 4th Ave & 3rd) Brooklyn, NY 11231

Churches United For Fair Housing (CUFF) Learn how to apply for affordable housing and obtain assistance on filling out affordable housing lottery applications. Learn about available resources, including credit counseling, tenants rights referrals and more. Contact: Cesar Rodriguez at 347-583-0476 or email at crodriguez@cuffh.org    

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Information, Job, Employment

AmeriCorps is Recruiting

 

 

AmeriCorps is back and they are currently recruiting for their full time, half time and minimum time positions. Selected members will start on November 1st, 2018. If you could please share this opportunity with your participants- we are looking for 18+, with a high school diploma, U.S. Citizen or permanent resident. Stop by the Justice Center to pick up a paper application or complete it online using the following link: Application

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Event, Information, Job, Employment

Resume and Interview Prep

 

 

Nee help preparing for an interview? Does your resume need an upgrade? Come to the Red Hook Public Library Fridays One on one resume assistance provided.

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Event, Information, Community, Information

Red Hook West Tenants Association Meeting

When: Oct 9, 2018 6:30-9:00 pm

Where: 428 Columbia Street, #1C

Join neighbors once a month (every 2nd Tuesday) to hear updates regarding Red Hook West and voice any concerns or ask questions. TA President: Lillian Marshall

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Event, Information, Community, Information

Red Hook East Tenant Association Meeting

When: Oct 17, 2018 6:30-9:00 pm

Where: 167 Bush Street, Apt #1B

Join neighbors once a month (every 3rd Wednesday) to hear updates regarding Red Hook East and voice any concerns or ask questions. TA President: Francis Brown    

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Event, Information, Community, Information

Join the NYCHA Board

When: Sep 15-Oct 15, 2018

Where: 250 Broadway, 11th Floor New York, NY 10007

Board members represent the almost 400,000 people who call NYCHA home. Their responsibilities include voting on contracts, resolutions, polices, rules and regulations and other administrative matters.  Resident members are required to devote a minimum of 15-20 hours each month for which they will receive a monthly stipend per hours of services up to $1,500. To qualify, constituents must be: at least 18 years old; a NYCHA resident in good standing; and cleared for service by the New York City Department of Investigation, the New York City Conflicts of Interest Board and/or NYCHA's Office of the Inspector General The application period will start on September 15, 2018 and end October 15, 2018. Applications will be available online and at the Property Management and Borough Management Offices. Candidates can also call 311 for more information or the NYCHA Customer Contact Center, 718-707-777.

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