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Citizenship Classes & Prep Groups at BPL

Provided by:

Brooklyn Public Library

Type:

Training and Education

Resource for:

Immigrants / Refugees / Asylum Seekers

Keywords:

Civics and Citizenship

BPL offers a range of services, resources and programming for those preparing to become United States citizens. Classes meet two hours per week and are taught by experienced instructors. You can also join a drop-in weekly Citizenship Prep Group led by a volunteer Citizenship Exam Coach.

More info at:

Website:

www.bklynlibrary.org/learn/immigrants/citizenship

Email: immigrantservices@bklynlibrary.org

Phone: 718-230-2007

Updated on: 06/29/2023 • Please note that this resource may no longer be current. Contact the provider for the most up to date information.

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Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City

Provided by:

Neighborhood Housing Services of NYC

Type:

Housing Assistance

Resource for:

Adults • Homeowners • Low-to-Moderate Income Individuals and Families

Keywords:

Home Maintenance • Homeownership

NHSNYC empowers disadvantaged low-to moderate-income New Yorkers to purchase and preserve affordable housing through lending, financial literacy, and housing counseling services. Programs include: Foreclosure Prevention, Rehabilitation Loans/Grants, First-time Homebuyer Education, Financial Education and Coaching, Down Payment + Closing Cost, Assistance Grants and Loans.

More info at:

Website:

www.nhsnyc.org

Phone: 212-519-2500

Updated on: 06/22/2023 • Please note that this resource may no longer be current. Contact the provider for the most up to date information.

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Virtual College Prep Program for Adults 2023

Provided by:

CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies

Type:

Training and Education

Resource for:

Adults 21+

Keywords:

College Prep

Free online college prep classes, including math and reading and writing skill development, one-on-one tutoring and college and career counseling.

More info at:

Website:

Email: workered@slu.cuny.edu

Updated on: 06/18/2023 • Please note that this resource may no longer be current. Contact the provider for the most up to date information.

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DICE Program - After-School Scholarship Based Art and Design Classes

Provided by:

Pratt Institute Center for Art, Design, and Community Engagement K-12

Type:

Training and Education

Resource for:

High School Students • Low income Individuals and Families • Teenagers • Youth

Keywords:

Arts and Culture

The Design Initiative for Community Empowerment (DICE) program is a free, scholarship-based, after-school program that introduces high school students to the challenges of creative thinking and problem-solving through studio classes in design. Students investigate their communities through various programs such as Graphic Design, Architecture, Design Entrepreneurship, and more. DICE classes are developed in collaboration with the Schools of Art, Design, and Architecture, and are taught by Pratt faculty members.

Deadline: June 7, 2023

More info at:

Website:

www.pratt.edu/about/offices/office-of-the-provost/center-for-art-design-and-community-engagement-k-12

Email: dice@pratt.edu

Phone: 718-687-5331

Updated on: 05/17/2023 • Please note that this resource may no longer be current. Contact the provider for the most up to date information.

Property Management Program – Property Management Program

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Affordable Property Management for Small Landlords

Provided by:

NHS Brooklyn

Type:

Training and Education

Resource for:

Landlords

Keywords:

Home Maintenance • Housing

Program to help small property owners of 1- to 4-unit buildings to manage property-related income and expenses.

More info at:

Website:

www.nhsbrooklyn.org/property-management-program

Email: propertymanagementdept@nhsbrooklyn.org

Phone: (718) 732-8001

Updated on: 04/10/2023 • Please note that this resource may no longer be current. Contact the provider for the most up to date information.