Everyone / Anyone in Need

East Flatbush Community Aid Initiative. In response to the ongoing financial challenges in our community. Supporting families in need during challenging times. Together we can make a difference inour community. Special thanks! NYC Council Member Rita Joseph District 40. Who can apply? Residents in zip codes: 11203, 11210, 11212, 11226. What we offer: Financial assistance specifically for utility bills, referral services for additional assistance. How to apply: complete the request aid form, email past due utility bill(s) to efcsupport@jccany.org. For questions contact: email efcsupport@jccany.org Call 718-758-7802

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East Flatbush Community Aid Initiative

Provided by:
East Flatbush Community Partnership
Type:
Financial Assistance
Resource for:
Everyone / Anyone in Need
Keywords:
Utilities
In response to the ongoing financial challenges in the community, this program aims to assist families who have fallen behind on their utility bills. Open to residents of zip codes: 11203, 11210, 11212, 11226 can be found in the flyer attached. To apply, fill out and follow the instructions on the linked form .

More info at:

Website:
Application form
 
Email: efcsupport@jccany.org  
Phone: 718-758-7802  
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Assistance for Students with IEPs

Type:
Training and Education
Resource for:
Individuals with disabilities  •  Youth
Keywords:
Education  •  Schools
Motivated Care works to ensure that any NYC child with an IEP receives the services called for on their IEP. Motivated care provides ABA, SETTS, SEIT, para-professional and other services as well as legal counsel to families facing challenges securing necessary educational services.

More info at:

Website:
www.motivatedcare.com
 
Email: rita@motivatedcare.com  
Phone: 646-592-3575  
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The Supported Summer Experimental Filmmaking Lab Paid Summer Program

Provided by:
Reel Works
Resource for:
Neurodivergent Individuals  •  Youth
Keywords:
Arts and Culture  •  Job Readiness  •  Summer Programs
Four-week workshop that teaches filmmaking to students who learn differently. It provides community, support, and resources for neurodivergent NYC students ages 15-21 as they explore storytelling through experimental filmmaking. Participants receive a $500 stipend in the lab.  Apply by June 4, 2024.
Deadline: June 4, 2024

More info at:

Website:
www.bit.ly/3UgM0Vb
 
Email: MARIAM@REELWORKS.ORG  
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Parks Department Volunteer Opportunity Directory

Provided by:
Department of Parks & Recreation (DPR)
Type:
Volunteer and Community Service
Resource for:
Everyone / Anyone in Need
Keywords:
Environment  •  Outdoors  •  Parks
Find a group to volunteer in our city's parks and public spaces to make our city a better place.

More info at:

Website:
www.nycgovparks.org/opportunities/volunteer
 
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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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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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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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