Adults

Do you have concerns about substance use and housing and don't know where to go? If you're between the ages of 18-25, join Tree Youth Services and reach your full potential. The program offers: support for substance use issues, housing support, referral to mental health and vocational services, tobacco cessation, harm reduction education and supplies, Hepatitis C, STI and HIV testing, support groups. Gift card rewards provided to participants. Metrocards distributed. Location: Flatbush Gardens, 3301 Foster Ave, Brookyn NY 11210. Contact: Treereferrals@bac-ny.org and 347-505-7373

Tree Youth Services - Substance Use Assistance for Young Adults

Provided by:
Bridging Access to Care
Type:
Counseling  •  Health Services  •  Housing Assistance
Resource for:
Adults 18-26
Keywords:
Substance Dependence
Young adults aged 18-25 with concerns about substance use and housing can join Tree Youth Services and take advantage of the following offerings: support for substance use issues, housing support, referral to mental health and vocational services, tobacco cessation, harm reduction education and supplies, Hepatitis C, STI and HIV testing, and access to support groups. Plus gift card rewards and metrocards are distributed to participants.

More info at:

Website:
www.bac-ny.org
 
Email: treereferrals@bac-ny.org  
Phone: 347-505-7373  
Address: Flatbush Gardens: 3301 Foster Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11210  
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2024-Snow-Shovelers-2024

NYC Needs Emergency Snow Shovelers! Winter 2024/5

Provided by:
Department of Sanitation (DSNY),Department of Transportation (DOT)
Type:
Jobs and Internships
Resource for:
Adults  •  Adults 18+
Help to remove snow and ice from bus stops, step streets, and other locations throughout the city this winter. Snow shovelers will be paid $18.54 per hour, and $27.81 per hour after the first 40 hours worked in a week. Interested? Schedule an appointment online to register as a snow shoveler.

More info at:

Website:
www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/about/snow-removal-laborers.shtml
 
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Want to Make a Real Difference in Someone’s Life? Doula Volunteer Training Begins Spring 2025 The Doula Program’s mission is to minimize the isolation and loneliness of people with life-limiting illnesses. Join a wonderful community of volunteers who visit people during their end stage of life. We extensively train, carefully match and supervise Doula Volunteers who visit one person each week at their home, nursing home, or hospital. Our volunteers find their lives as enriched as those they visit. Applications are being accepted now To Learn More: http://www.doulaprogram.org/become-a-doula.php Or contact Alix Towler, atowler@doulaprogram.org

End-of-Life Doula Volunteer Program

Provided by:
The Doula Program to Accompany and Comfort
Type:
Volunteer and Community Service
Resource for:
Adults
Keywords:
Friendship  •  Healthcare
The Doula Program’s mission is to minimize the isolation and loneliness of people with life-limiting illnesses. This program trains, carefully matches, and supervises Doula Volunteers who provide support to individuals in their homes, healthcare facilities, and hospitals. These volunteers build meaningful relationships that often last weeks, months, or even years. Many volunteers find their own lives enriched through these connections. The Doula Volunteer training, led by professional staff with expertise in end-of-life care, is completed over an eight-week period. Time commitment is 1-2 hours of visiting per week, with volunteers setting their own schedules.
Deadline: Doula Volunteer Training Begins Spring 2025

More info at:

Website:
www.doulaprogram.org
 
Email: atowler@doulaprogram.org  
Phone: 212-706-0398  
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2024-Teaching the Brain Mentorship flyer

Teaching the Brain: Healthcare Career Mentorships for High School Students

Provided by:
Department of Youth & Community Development (DYCD)
Type:
Training and Education  •  Volunteer and Community Service
Resource for:
College Students  •  High School Students
Keywords:
Career Counseling  •  Mentoring
This is is a four-month mentorship program that connects high school students with mentors in undergraduate, graduate, or medical programs. It offers teens firsthand insights into careers in healthcare, neuroscience, and research through weekly meetings. Mentors provide guidance and support, helping to inspire the next generation of healthcare professionals. Register to participate as a teen mentee or a volunteer mentor! Mentor registration at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd1n9tm--2x_Ds7W13zxilv-rpS6sVb6OTnnBm0Ak-5dY2FVg/viewform Mentee registration link is below.
Deadline: End of September 2024

More info at:

Website:
Mentee Registration
 
Email: teachingthebrain@gmail.com  
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At 1640 Flatbush Avenue, there are 45 newly constructed units available for rent, featuring amenities like a dog washing station, bike storage, shared laundry room, and package lockers. Located near the 2 and 5 trains, as well as bus routes Q35, B41, and B44 SBS, this smoke-free building ensures comfort and convenience for all residents. The application deadline for this location is Monday, October 7, 2024. If you or someone you know is interested in applying, visit NYC Housing Connect to apply online, or request a paper application by mail. Remember, duplicate applications will be disqualified, so only apply once. For further assistance, please reach out to CM Louis office at (718) 629-2900 or email District45@council.nyc.gov.

1640 Flatbush Avenue - Affordable Housing Lottery

Type:
Housing Assistance
Resource for:
Adults  •  Low income Individuals and Families  •  Low-to-Moderate Income Individuals and Families  •  Tenants
Keywords:
Housing  •  Housing Lottery
At 1640 Flatbush Avenue, there are 45 newly constructed units available for rent, featuring amenities like a dog washing station, bike storage, shared laundry room, and package lockers. Located near the 2 and 5 trains, as well as bus routes Q35, B41, and B44 SBS, this smoke-free building ensures comfort and convenience for all residents. The application deadline for this location is Monday, October 7, 2024. Visit NYC Housing Connect to apply online, or request a paper application by mail. Remember, duplicate applications will be disqualified, so only apply once. For further assistance, please reach out to CM Farah Louis's office at (718) 629-2900 or email District45@council.nyc.gov.
Deadline: Apply before Monday, October 7, 2024.

More info at:

Website:
housingconnect.nyc.gov/PublicWeb/details/5139
 
Email: District45@council.nyc.gov  
Phone: Call CM Louis staff at 718-629-2600  
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Rat Academy - Rat Prevention Training

Provided by:
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH)
Type:
Training and Education
Resource for:
Adults  •  Business Owners  •  Homeowners  •  Landlords  •  Tenants
Keywords:
Home Maintenance  •  Rat Prevention
The Department of Health offers free in-person and virtual trainings to all residents who want to learn about safe and effective methods for rat prevention in the home and community. These free two-hour training is available to everyone, but it may be especially helpful for: superintendents and building staff, property owners and managers, neighborhood associations, community gardeners, business owners and staff. DOHMH also offers more intensive three-day courses for pest control professionals.

More info at:

Website:
www.nyc.gov/site/doh/services/rats-control-training.page
 
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2024-Green Teens Flyer

Green Teens • Farming Work Program for Youth

Type:
Jobs and Internships  •  Training and Education
Resource for:
Adults 18-24  •  High School Students  •  Teenagers
Keywords:
Farming  •  Job Training  •  Outdoors
Get paid while you learn with interactive professional development workshops, work under farming experts, learn about composting and innovative farming techniques, and advocate for food justice and food security in our community. Green Teen Workforce Program for 18-24 year olds Green Teen Internship for 14-18 year olds.

More info at:

Website:
tcahfarms.org/green-teens
 
Email: hbrown@tcahnyc.org  
Phone: 718-773-3551 extension 116  
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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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2023-npower-Fall 2023 Flyer

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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