Non-Profit & Community

A community land trust is a nonprofit organization that buys land off the private market and gives communities control over its use and development.

University Open Air offers free educational courses that are taught by various professors and experts from around the world.

The list of nominated books cover a wide range of topics that reflect Brooklyn's diverse community, including novels, short stories, poetry, memoir and nonfiction. The winners will be announced in November 2023.

To celebrate the new campaign, City Harvest will launch its second Brooklyn Mobile Market at the nonprofit’s Cohen Community Food Rescue Center in Sunset Park, which will run every second Friday and fourth Saturday of the month.

This year, the Prize recognized visionaries who have radical initiatives to improve New York City.

This year's Brooklyn Community Foundation's Brooklyn Changemakers Ball will honor Congressman Hakeem Jeffries for his continuous social and economic justice advocacy.

NYC educators send an encouraging message to students on the first day of the school year and remind parents about how nonprofit NYC Kids RISE is helping parents save for college.

The Parents' Ministry helps dozens of families get free food, children's clothing and diapers each month in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn Public Library’s Business and Career Center is hosting a series of free classes on user experience design to fix problems in Brooklyn.

C. Zawadi Morris is celebrated for her contributions to the pursuit of racial and social justice in the borough.