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2025-2025-NTH Flyer for Libraries Color Version – Updated Jan 10th

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Neighborhood Tech Help

Provided by:

Brooklyn Public Library

Type:

Tech Assistance

Resource for:

Everyone / Anyone in Need

Need support with tech challenges? Neighborhood Tech Help offers free one-on-one tech support at locations near you. Digital Navigators are available to help with a wide range of issues including avoiding scams, recovering passwords, accessing low-cost internet, using communication tools, finding reliable health information, and navigating online services. Support may be available in multiple languages. Call the hotline (10 AM–5 PM, Mon/Wed/Fri, except holidays) or email for help, or bring your device to a participating location for in-person support.

More info at:

Website:

www.bklynlibrary.org/use-the-library/neighborhood-tech

Email: digitalnavigator@bklynlibrary.org

Phone: Hotline (718) 230-2297

Address: Use link to find locations

Posted on: 05/06/2025 • Please note that this resource may no longer be current. Contact the provider for the most up to date information.

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A Guide to Abortion Care

Provided by:

20th Senate District,State Senator Zellnor Myrie

Type:

Senior Resource Guide

Provided by:

20th Senate District,State Senator Zellnor Myrie

Type:

Virtual Office Hours: Central Brooklyn Literacy Academy

Provided by:

Literacy Academy Collective

Type:

Training and Education

Resource for:

Infants/Children

Keywords:

Education • Learning Disabilities • Literacy • Schools

Is your child a struggling reader? Join LAC virtual office hours to meet the founders and new principal of Central Brooklyn Literacy Academy. The school’s mission is to break the cycle of illiteracy for students with dyslexia, language-based learning disabilities, and others who face reading challenges. Learn how their literacy-focused public school will support students in becoming stronger readers.

More info at:

Website:

bit.ly/CBLAOfficeHour

Email: cblitacad@gmail.com

Phone: 347-394-5168 (text/voicemail)

Additional Link:

www.literacyacademycollective.org

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More info

Posted on: 05/02/2025 • Please note that this resource may no longer be current. Contact the provider for the most up to date information.

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NYC Parks Workforce Development: Earn and Learn

Provided by:

Department of Parks & Recreation (DPR)

Type:

Jobs and Internships • Training and Education

Resource for:

Jobseekers

Keywords:

Job Training • Outdoors

This program helps jobseekers build skills while working to keep New York City’s parks and playgrounds clean and green. Through the Parks Opportunity Program, participants take on a six-month maintenance role with NYC Parks, earning $18.54 per hour. The program also offers paid career coaching, resume development, and the chance to earn valuable credentials such as a high school equivalency diploma, driver’s license, CDL, security certifications, and horticulture training. A $101.25 background check fee applies to candidates not currently employed by the City. NYC Parks is an equal opportunity employer.

More info at:

Website:

Apply at bit.ly/ParksOpportunityProgram

Email: workforce.development@parks.nyc.gov

Posted on: 04/25/2025 • Please note that this resource may no longer be current. Contact the provider for the most up to date information.

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Octavia Summer Institute

Provided by:

Octavia Project

Type:

Summer Programs • Training and Education • Youth Services

Resource for:

Teenagers

Keywords:

Arts and Culture • Education • English and Creative Writing • Gender Equity • Outdoors • Summer Programs • Tech & STEM

A free summer program for young women and trans and nonbinary youth ages 14–19. The Institute offers hands-on workshops in artmaking, creative writing, computer programming, scientific exploration, and more. Participants also go on field trips and receive daily lunch, snacks, and a MetroCard.

Deadline: Priority deadline: March 15, 2025. Rolling deadline: May 15, 2025

More info at:

Website:

octaviaproject.org/join

Address: Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

Posted on: 04/25/2025 • Please note that this resource may no longer be current. Contact the provider for the most up to date information.

2025-Sincha Eichenstein Mobile Office Hours

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Congresswoman Clarke's and Assemblymember Eichenstein's Constituent Assistance

Provided by:

9th Congressional District

Type:

Legal Resources and Immigration • Other

Resource for:

Everyone / Anyone in Need

Keywords:

Federal Government • Housing • Immigration • Public Assistance • Taxes

Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month. Make an appointment for assistance with issues like: Housing (Section 8) - Immigration -IRS - Passports - Post Office - Veterans - Visas

More info at:

Phone: 718-853-9616 for info and appointments

Address: District Office - 1310 48th Street, Brooklyn 11219

Posted on: 04/18/2025 • Please note that this resource may no longer be current. Contact the provider for the most up to date information.

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Free Family and Youth Peer Support

Provided by:

Christopher Rose Community Empowerment Campaign

Type:

Counseling • Food Assistance • Health Services • Legal Resources and Immigration • Training and Education

Resource for:

Adults 18-24 • Infants/Children • Teenagers • Young Adults

Keywords:

Mental Health • Substance Dependence

The Family Youth and Peer Support (FYPS) Program is a free resource for Brooklyn youth and families facing social, emotional, developmental, substance use, or behavioral challenges. Operated by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, FYPS offers peer-led support to youth ages 8–24 and their caregivers, with no insurance required. Services focus on empowerment, connection to care, and overcoming barriers. Youth involved with mental health services, ACS, housing or immigration systems, juvenile justice, DOE, or OPWDD may qualify. Those facing physical, economic, or social challenges are also encouraged to connect.

More info at:

Website:

crcec.org

Email: Fpa.advocate@crcec.org

Phone: (347) 234-5491

Address: 1404 Brooklyn Avenue and 772 Vermont Street

Posted on: 04/18/2025 • Please note that this resource may no longer be current. Contact the provider for the most up to date information.

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Congresswoman Clarke's New Satellite Office in Midwood

Provided by:

9th Congressional District

Resource for:

Everyone / Anyone in Need

Keywords:

Federal Government • Housing • Immigration • Public Assistance • Taxes

Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month. Make an appointment for assistance with issues like: Housing (Section 8) - Immigration -IRS - Passports - Post Office - Veterans - Visas

More info at:

Phone: 718-377-2900 for info and appointments

Address: COJO Flatbush - 1523 Avenue M, 3rd Floor, Brooklyn 11230

Posted on: 04/04/2025 • Please note that this resource may no longer be current. Contact the provider for the most up to date information.

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Free Help with TPS and Work Authorization Applications

Provided by:

Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs

Provided by:

CUNY

Type:

Legal Resources and Immigration

Resource for:

Immigrants / Refugees / Asylum Seekers

Keywords:

Immigration

Schedule a free and confidential in-person appointment in Manhattan for assistance to apply for: Temporary Protected Status (TPS) • Employment Authorization Document (EAD). This service is available to new migrants who arrived on or after July 1, 2022, and reside in New York City. To make an appointment: call 646-375-9500 (available in English, Spanish, French, Haitian Creole) or fill out the form linked below.

Deadline: Monday - Friday through June 30, 2025

More info at:

Website:

Appointment form

Phone: 646-375-9500 (English - Spanish - French - Haitian Creole)

Posted on: 04/02/2025 • Please note that this resource may no longer be current. Contact the provider for the most up to date information.