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2024-SBSPrep

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SBS Grants to Help Small Businesses Shore Up Against Natural Disasters

Provided by:
Department of Small Business Services (SBS)
Type:
Business Services  •  Grant Programs
Resource for:
Business Owners
Keywords:
Business
Applications are open for the Business Preparedness and Resiliency Program (BPREP) Risk Assessment and Grant Program, which provides support to small businesses in coastal and stormwater flood zones, helping them become more resilient to natural disasters. Eligible businesses can receive a free on-site risk assessment and up to $5,000 in grant funding for resiliency equipment like flood barriers and generators.
Deadline: July 26, 2024

More info at:

Website:
nyc-business.nyc.gov/nycbusiness/emergency-preparedness/business-preparedness-and-resiliency-program/risk-assessment-and-preparedness-grant
 
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Free housing counseling and legal services for New York homeowners. Help is available in English, Spanish, Bengali, Arabic, Russian and French Creole. 1-855-HOME-456 HomeownerHelpNY.com

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HomeownerHelpNY

Provided by:
Center for NYC Neighborhoods
Type:
Housing Assistance
Resource for:
Homeowners  •  Landlords
Keywords:
Homeownership  •  Housing  •  Legal Assistance
Funded by the Office of the New York State Attorney General, HomeownerHelpNY assists homeowners in finding free, qualified mortgage assistance relief services from a network of trusted partners operating across the state. Services include: foreclosure prevention, unsustainable tax debt, reverse mortgage foreclosures, scam prevention, senior assistance, and direct representation in court proceedings, for example.

More info at:

Website:
homeownerhelpny.org
 
Phone: 855-HOME-456 (855-466-3456) or fill out the online form at homeownerhelpny.org/get-help  
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2023-NYCService

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NYC Service: A Hub of Volunteering Opportunities

Provided by:
NYC Service
Type:
Volunteer and Community Service
Resource for:
Everyone / Anyone in Need
NYC Service provides an extensive list of volunteer and service programs, through partnerships with government and nonprofit entities.
Deadline: Ongoing

More info at:

Website:
www.nycservice.org
 
Email: nycservice@cityhall.nyc.gov  
Phone: 212-788-7550  
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2024-CCRecoveryWellness

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Flatbush Recovery and Wellness Center at the Flatbush Behavioral Health Center

Provided by:
Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens
Type:
Health Services
Resource for:
Everyone / Anyone in Need
Keywords:
Substance Dependence
This program help individuals maintain a drug-free lifestyle and stable recovery program. Services include screening and intervention, clinical assessment, counseling, peer support, psychiatric evaluation and treatment, MICA services, MAT, overdose prevention, DWI evaluation and treatment, and adolescent treatment.

More info at:

Phone: 718-951-9009  
Address: 1623 Flatbush Avenue  
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THE BRIDGE Photography Mentorship Program

Provided by:
BKC/The American Society of Media Photographers
Type:
Training and Education
Resource for:
Adults 18-26
Keywords:
Arts and Culture  •  Mentoring
The Bridge is a non-profit organization for photographers 18-26 in NY & LA looking to get real-world mentorship, professional development, and evolve their creative points of view. The application and program are free, fully-funded through charitable contributions, and our emphasis is on reaching out to young artists from historically underrepresented communities.
Deadline: April 24, 2024

More info at:

Website:
wearebkc.com/bridge
 
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The Octavia Project Summer Institute

Provided by:
Octavia Project
Type:
Training and Education
Resource for:
High School Students  •  Immigrants / Refugees / Asylum Seekers  •  Individuals with disabilities  •  LGBTQIA+  •  Low income Individuals and Families  •  Low-to-Moderate Income Individuals and Families  •  Teenagers  •  Youth
Keywords:
Summer Programs
Free summer program inviting young women and trans, nonbinary, and/or gender non-conforming youth ages 14-18 to use science fiction to build connections between STEM and the arts in daily workshops.
Deadline: Annual summer program - For 2024: early bird deadline: March 15; rolling deadline: April 8

More info at:

Website:
http://octaviaproject.org
 
Email: ananya@octaviaproject.org  
Phone: (347) 201-1456  
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2023-CFCA_HOLIDAY FUN_EventBrite_11-10-23

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Free Paint Recycling

Provided by:
PaintCare
Type:
Other
Resource for:
Everyone / Anyone in Need
Keywords:
Environment  •  Recycling
PaintCare provides year-round, easy to access drop-off sites for households and businesses to divert leftover paint from landfills by recycling it back into paint or other beneficial applications such as fuel and cement additives.
Deadline: Ongoing

More info at:

Website:
www.paintcare.org
 
Email: info@paint.org  
Phone: (855) PAINT09  
Address: 2266 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn (drop-off site in CB14)  
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2023-lifeofhopelegalconsultation

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Free Immigration Legal Consultations

Provided by:
Life of Hope
Type:
Legal Resources and Immigration
Resource for:
Immigrants / Refugees / Asylum Seekers
Keywords:
Civics and Citizenship
Talk face-to-face with a lawyer about: Temporary Protected Status (TPS), Immigration Referrals, Request for Evidence (RFE), Family Reunification Parole Processes, Application for Employment Authorization (EAD), and more. Call for an appointment.

More info at:

Website:
www.lohnyc.org
 
Email: info@lohnyc.org  
Phone: 718-362-3162  
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2023-npower-Fall 2023 Flyer

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Spring and Fall 2024 Tech Fundamentals Program

Provided by:
NPower
Type:
Training and Education
Resource for:
Adults 18-26
Keywords:
Tech & STEM
Develop tech skills for free. 16 weeks of interactive virtual training with live instructors, paid opportunities and career placement assistance, earn industry-recognized credentials and certifications, plus networking with senior level IT professionals through NPower's mentorship program.
Deadline: Applications are considered on a rolling basis until the class is filled.

More info at:

Website:
https://www.npower.org/apply/tech-fundamentals/
 
Email: joshua.devia@npower.org  
Phone: 646-480-2561  
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CUNY Fatherhood Academy Fall High School Equivalency

Provided by:
CUNY Fatherhood Academy at Kingsborough Community College
Type:
Training and Education
Resource for:
Adults 19+  •  Low income Individuals and Families  •  Unemployed
Keywords:
College Prep  •  GED / High School
Free and comprehensive program designed to promote responsible parenting and economic stability for unemployed and underemployed young fathers through education, employment and personal development. Fathers can enter one of two tracks: High School Equivalency preparation and college preparation.
Deadline: Rolling Admissions for 2 HSE cohorts and 1 college prep. Fall Cohort starts 8/29/2023

More info at:

Website:
cewdkbcc.com/cuny-fatherhood-academy/
 
Email: cunyfatherhoodacademykcc@gmail.com  
Phone: 718-368-4916  
Address: 2001 Oriental Boulevard, Building T4 Room 162, Brooklyn, NY 11235  
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