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Advancing Opportunities in Our Community
Jesse Hamilton
April 20, 2017
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Productive conversation with Fifth Avenue Committee today. They have an impressive array of work, from building truly affordable housing to many valuable programs for community residents, and in additoin they speak out on important economic and social justice issues.
One of their programs that some may not know is Brooklyn Woods, which teaches woodworking skills for FREE! Applications are due by April 26 at 10am to 125 8th Street in Brooklyn. No reservation necessary. Visit www.bwiny.org or or call 718-389-3636 x0.
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