Red Hook Hub Weekly

Event, Community, Food, Recreation/Sports

Fathers Day Cookout

When: Jun 17, 2018 1:00-

Where: Coffey Park

Join Redemption Church as they celebrate fathers. Free food and drinks provided along with activities for the children. http://redemptionredhook.wixsite.com/mysite

Art/Music, Community, Recreation/Sports

Free Spring Fun Family Day

When: Jun 16, 2018 12:00-8:30 pm

Where: Red Hook Park (Lorraine Street between Henry and Clinton Streets

Bring the whole family to this delightful afternoon of games, face-painting, music, cotton candy, popcorn, magic show and more! Then join us for a screening of BLACK PANTHER at dusk on the lawn at Bay and Clinton Streets. For more information email: letitia.guillory@parks.nyc.gov

Event, Information, Community, Information

Resident Empowerment Training

When: Jun 16, 2018 2:30-4:30 pm

Where: RHi 767 Hicks Street

Learn how to navigate through New York City’s agencies to find access to services and resources. These workshops provide training for anyone who is: A resident in a community that wants to become more involved in making changes. Someone who works in a community that needs access to better resources. A leader in their community (Tenant Association President, Community Activist, Organizer, etc.) Looking for employment in grassroots organizing. Please feel free to share in your networks, your staff, etc. If you have any questions or wish to confirm; please contact Tevina Willis at 347-469-3261 or email tevinaw@gmail.com “RET” in the subject. (Onsite workshops available for your staff).

Event, Information, Community, Information

Red Hook West Tenant Association Meeting

When: Jun 12, 2018 6:30-8:30 pm

Where: 428 Columbia Street #1C, Brooklyn, NY

Come out and find out updated information going on in Red Hook. Meet NYCHA staff and ask questions and voice concerns about your repairs.

Information, Community, Information

Community Board 6 Meeting

When: Jun 13, 2018 6:30-6:30 pm

Where: 237 7th Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11215

Serving the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, Columbia Waterfront, Gowanus, Park Slope & Red Hook.

Information, Community, Information

Interim Flood Protection Measures Program

When: June 11-12, 2018

Where: eard Street and Van Brunt Street in Red Hook

Notification issued 6/11/18 at 12:30 PM. As part of an exercise, expect emergency personnel and intermittent road closures in the vicinity of Beard Street and Van Brunt Street in Red Hook, Brooklyn between 5:00 PM and 7:00 AM tomorrow, 6/12. For more information please visit: http://www1.nyc.gov/site/em/ready/interim-flood-protection-measures-program.page. To view this message in American Sign Language (ASL), العربية, বাঙালি, 中文, Français, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Italiano, 한국어, Polski, Pусский, Español, اردو or ייִדיש : http://on.nyc.gov/1m4R6B5. To refer your friends and family to this service please visit http://www.nyc.gov/notifynyc To modify your notification settings visit http://on.nyc.gov/zNSx2c Please contact NotifyNYC@oem.nyc.gov with questions or concerns.

Community, Employment, Information

IT Associate Wanted at Red Hook Initiative

When: June 12-30, 2018

Where: RHI 767 Hicks Street

RHI is looking for an IT Associate: Reports to: Director of Operations Schedule: Part-time, 20 hours/week, flexible hours Summary/Description: The IT Associate is responsible for supporting Red Hook Initiative’s technology equipment and services, including daily, on-demand IT support for all staff. The IT Associate serves as a primary RHI liaison with external vendors providing technology services to RHI. Responsibilities: The responsibilities of the IT Associate include but are not limited to:  Provide routine IT support for RHI staff, such as creating and modifying users, resetting passwords, connecting to printers, and offering guidance on basic computer techniques and skills.  Troubleshoot equipment and/or internet failures as needed.  Support/Train staff to learn basic troubleshooting skills themselves and develop a culture of technological confidence and independence.  Oversee RHI’s password management system and work to improve staff adoption.  Orient new staff to their equipment and introduce them to RHI’s IT systems.  Manage RHI technology equipment. This includes inventory, upkeep and updates as designated by the Director of Operations.  Develop and manage an in-house ticketing system.  Serve as liaison/first point of contact to RHI’s contract IT vendor, Nonprofit Solutions Network. Engage additional outside IT support when needed.  Collaborate with RHI’s Digital Stewards team on technology projects as appropriate on trainings, workshops or seminars.  Collaborate with the Red Hook WIFI Project Manager as appropriate to support the expansion of the free wireless network in Red Hook.  Work with Operations team to identify areas where technology systems could be made more efficient and implement solutions.  Take on other tech projects as needed. Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:  Strong computing skills  Strong customer/client service orientation  Strong project management and organizational skills  Detail oriented  Ability to create and manage external relationships  Patience for new learners  Ability to keep accurate records and statistics  Willingness to collaborate on projects and work with a team Experience and Qualifications:  High School Diploma or HSE  Some form of computer science training/courses preferred  A+ or Net+ Certifications or similar, or equivalent experience  Customer relations  Knowledge of Red Hook community and RHI mission and vision (resident preferred) Contact: (718) 858-6782 for more information.

Community, Employment

Ferry Jobs!

When: Monday, March 26, 2018

Where: Online

New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and NYC Ferryoperated by Hornblower, today announced that hiring for the summer 2018 season is full steam ahead. NYC Ferry is hiring for 75+ new jobs including captains, deckhands, customer service agents, ticketing, operations and other positions. New Yorkers of all backgrounds and skill levels are welcome to apply. Jobseekers can apply directly at https://www.ferry.nyc/careers/

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Evening of Yoga

When: Mar 29, 2018 4:30-5:15 pm

Where: Red Hook Justice Center 88 VISITATION PLACE

Join us for an evening of Yoga to celebrate the strength in ourselves and all women in our community. Please reach out to Daniella at 917.328.7709 or dacker@nycourts.gov with any questions.

Class, Information, Business, Community

Financial Empowerment Workshop

When: Mar 27, 2018 5:30-7:00 pm

Where: Red Hook Library 7 Wolcott Street

It's like the more money we come across, the more problems we see. Right?! Flip those lyrics and setup yourself for more opportunities in your financialfuture. The Red Hook Community Justice Center in partnership with the Brooklyn Public Library Red Hook Branch is organizing an informational workshop for Red Hook residents who are interested in money management, budgeting, credit scores & more financial topics. Food will be served. What to bring with you to the event: 1. List your monthly expenses & income 2. Write down one or two financial goals 3. Bring a neighbor or a friend, spread love it's the Brooklyn way! Questions? Contact Ross Joy, 347-216-5738 or email joyr@nycourts.gov Support provided by Santander Bank

Community, Employment

Ferry Jobs!

When: Monday, March 26, 2018

Where: Online

Community, Information

Tenants Rights Workshop

When: Mar 27, 2018 6:00-8:00 pm

Where: Fifth Avenue Committee 621 Degraw Street (4th Ave & Degraw)

Join Fifth Avenue Committee and the urban Justice Center to learn what rights rent stabilized tenants have and how you can become engaged to preserve affordable housing in your community. The Urban Justice Center will speak about renewing a lease, eviction notices, rent overcharges, tenant harassment, what is rent stabilized, and learn about rent stabilized tenant's rights. All workshops are bi-lingual (Spanish interpretation provided). RSVP to 718-237-2017 ect 113 or email GNCJ@fifthave.org.

Community, Recreation/Sports

Young Adults March Madness Game

When: Mar 29, 2018 7:00-9:00 pm

Where: Miccio Community Center 110 West 9th Street

Team vs Team basketball game for young adults, age 18-24 years old.

Community, Recreation/Sports

Pick up Summer Camp Applications!

When: March 26-31, 2018

Where: 71 Sullivan Street

Summer Camp Applications are available for pick up Monday, March 26 from 10am to 6pm. All completed applications MUST be returned by Saturday, March 31st at 10am. (Completed applications must contain a medical). If you have any questions or concerns, please contact : 718-522-6910.

Business, Community, Employment

Full Time Paid Manufacturing Training

When: Monday, March 19, 2018

Apprentice NYC for CNC Machine Operators We're offering a special opportunity to get paid while you're enrolled as an advanced manufacturing apprentice A Real Career Path In Advanced Manufacturing Train for a Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist position. You will continue your training and education through your employment. Get Paild While You Learn Starting pay as an apprentice is $15 per hour. As you gain more skills, you receive several merit-based pay increases. Register online now: Register and attend a required information session with Imani Council of WorkForce 1

Art/Music, Community

Toddler Time at Red Hook Library

When: Thursdays at 10:00 am, from March 22, 2018 until March 19, 2018

Where: Red Hook Public Library

Enjoy playtime and stories with your toddler. Open to the community. Please contact Ms. Zelaya at tzelaya@schools.nyc.gov.

Community, Health

Healing After Violence – Women’s Support Group

When: May 3 5:00 pm-Jun 13, 2018 7:00 pm

Where: 135 Dwight Street, Apt 1D

If you've ever unsafe in a relationship, this group offers a safe a confidential space to connect with others who have been in similar situations, share your feelings with people who understand, and begin to heal from past experiences. *Free Dinner and Metrocard provided All group members must complete an intake before the first session. Please contact Dalia at 347-404-9017 or rhcintern2@nycourts.gov to schedule intake or to get more information.

Class, Health, Recreation/Sports

Future Posture Yoga

When: Tuesdays at 7:00 pm, from March 20, 2018 until December 18, 2018

Where: 19 Delavan Street, Suite 3S

A weekly yoga class at a therapeutics yoga studio in Red Hook which is focused on alignment, healing from injuries, strengthening, flexibility, with a foundation of back care. The class is offered by donation suggested $15-20 - however if you cannot pay that then I am happy to work something out with you. My email is ashtay67@gmail.com -- please email me to rsvp and let me know that you are coming.