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City Harvest, Food Bank For NYC, Rotary Club of Verrazano and CPEX Real Estate Helped Thanksgiving happen for hundreds

Great People in our community help to "Keep The Good Going". See News article here

10th Annual Operation Christmas Smiles Events 2015

"Operation Christmas Smiles" was designed for 1,000 children that are part of a low income family status. This spectacular Christmas party is designed to put a smile on every child’s face. The goal of this event is to ensure every child in our community of low income status will receive Christmas gifts this holiday season.…

Two Young Children Care For The Hungry

The Two Brooklyn Brothers, Giovanni & Salvatore Valente wanted to help their neighbors in need. They conducted a fundraiser throughout their community and raised $355.00 for the community food pantry. Fundraiser coach, Grandmother Joann Valente

DIGITAL CLIENT CHOICE FOOD PANTRY

Food Pantry Goes High-Tech in the Fight Against Hunger in South-West Brooklyn RCS DIGITAL CLIENT CHOICE FOOD PANTRY Our Digital Client Choice Food Pantry is a software program using touch screens designed to implement best practices in operating and managing our food pantry program. Serving thousands of families throughout Brooklyn, the demand for our services…

Throughout the year the Reaching-out program provides nutritional workshops for our clients. A great way to learn how to prepare healthy meals at low cost. This workshop is sponsored by the Food Bank For NYC, Marlo Dublin, Just Say Yes to Fruits and Vegetables Nutritionist.

It was a pleasure to have a great group of girls from the Youth Service Opportunity Project that came to lend a helping hand at our Food Pantry program on September 10th, 2015. We always appreciate help from our community members from various organizations. The YSOP periodically visits our organization throughout the year to spend…

Our 7th Annual Walk Against Hunger

The 7th Annual Walk Against Hunger event was held on (more…)

The Summer Youth Employment Program started two weeks ago. Reaching-Out help's to keep our children off the streets and engaged in the work force. These youths are employed by the DYCD Summer Program, which will help them learn and develop work skills. We can always use a helping hand, and they do help us Keep…

Through our Family Support Fund Program, we had once again visited another family of three yesterday. A mother and her two young sons, ages 4 and 9 live in this one room rental. The mother shared with us a few days ago that they only have a one small broken down bed, for which the…

Reaching-Out with the Catholic Guild for the blind

As a member of the Brooklyn Chamber's Ambassador Committee, I have been involved with the Not-for-Profit Summit for the past two years. On December 2, 2014, at the behest of Investors Bank - the exclusive sponsors for the annual summit - a follow-up event was held at Cooklyn's Restaurant to solicit feedback from the varied…