Category Archives: Neighborhood News

Maternal Health Community Town Hall On: Maternal Morbidity & Mortality

Brooklyn Perinatal Network &
The Brooklyn Coalition for Health Equity                                                          for Women and Families Coalition

In Collaboration with
The Office of Senator Zellnor Y. Myrie
Invite you to attend a forum discussing:

A COMMUNITY TOWN HALL                    ON MATERNAL HEALTH ADDRESSING:

MATERNAL MORBIDITY & MORTALITY

Please join us for a discussion on the New York State Department of Health’s efforts to use New York’s Medicaid funding to address the social determinants  of health and to hear more about important state legislation to address maternal health
Meeting Registration Link:
https://bit.ly/bpntownhall
Thursday, February 24, 2022
11:00 AM—1:00 PM (EST)

HOW CAN I PROTECT MYSELF AGAINST COVID-19?

HOW CAN I PROTECT MYSELF AGAINST COVID-19?

  • COVID safety and prevention
  • Scheduling  vaccinations
  • Scheduling testing onsite
  • Access to resources
  • Referral to parenting and anger management workshops
  • Health and Wellness services
  • Doula support

 

Sessions include: *Virtual and in-person sessions are available.


CONTACT US: 7‪18-576-3136
https://www.fortgreenesnap.org/
324 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn New York 11205

(718) 643-8258
http://www.bpnetwork.org/nyc/
259 Bristol St #242, Brooklyn, NY 11212
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Free Summer Meals

free nyc summer meals

free nyc summer meals

This Summer, New Yorkers can get free “grab and go” meals at locations across the five boroughs beginning June 28, 2021. No registration, documentation, or ID is required to receive a free breakfast or lunch. For more information or to find a location near you visit www.schools.nyc.gov/summermeals or call 311 or text “NYCFOOD” or “NYCCOMIDA” to 877-877 (text messaging and data rates may apply).


Este verano, los neoyorquinos pueden obtener comidas gratis para llevar en lugares de los cinco condados a partir del 28 de junio de 2021. No se necesita registro, documentación o identificación para recibir un desayuno o almuerzo gratis. Para obtener más información o para encontrar un lugar cerca de usted, visite www.schools.nyc.gov/summermeals o llame al 311 o envíe un mensaje de texto con “NYCFOOD” o “NYCCOMIDA” al 877-877 (se pueden aplicar tarifas de mensajes de texto y datos).

NYC Voting Resources 2021

ADDITIONAL VOTING RESOURCES
• Voter Resource Document (DemocracyNYC)
• Make a Plan to Vote (Women Creating Change)
• Voter Guide (Campaign Finance Board)
• Vote411 Election Information You Need (League of Women Voters Education Fund): Check Your Voter Registration,
Register to Vote, and Find What’s On Your Ballot
• Pledge to Vote (United Neighborhood Houses)
• Poll Site Language Assistance List (NYC Civic Engagement Commission)
ElectNYC.org (Citizens Union): A nonpartisan public education campaign or the upcoming NYC election designed as a one-stop shop for New Yorkers to find out who is running, information about the candidates running, the role of different elected offices and how voters can rank their candidates.
• Absentee/Vote by Mail Information (Board of Elections New York State)
• Understanding the Ballot (Board of Elections NYC)
• Accessibility, on.nyc.gov/VoteAccess, (Board of Elections NYC)

GENTLY USED CLOTHING AT THE SNAP BOUTIQUE

We have gently used warm boys, girls – coats, sweaters, jeans, shoes etc…

Many women’s and men’s clothing, boots and shoes as well

All are Welcome! Call or stop by Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday afternoon.