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Calling All Volunteers Willing to Give Prospect Park a Little TLC!

by Kimberlean Donis May 17, 2022May 17, 2022

The Prospect Park Alliance is once again seeking volunteers for their program for a second year, reports Brooklyn Magazine. “Re:New Prospect Park” is a community initiative aimed at repairing the […]

Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Clinton Hill Gardens Lovingly Tended for 14 Years Must Be Cut Back Due to Rats, City Says

by Jessy Edwards October 8, 2021October 8, 2021
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

New Prospect Park Initiative Aims to Tackle Trash and Improve Park Ahead of Busy Summer

by Brooklyn Reader May 13, 2021May 13, 2021
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Brooklyn Organizations Come Together to Donate Coats, Personalized Care Kits to Borough’s Homeless

by Anna Bradley-Smith May 4, 2021May 5, 2021
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Carpenters Team Up With Catholic Charities to Hand Out Food in Brooklyn

by Anna Bradley-Smith April 26, 2021May 5, 2021
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Prospect Park Vandalized, Volunteers Needed for Cleanup

by Brooklyn Reader April 21, 2021April 21, 2021
Posted inCovid-19

PHOTOS: Community Vaccination Sites Help Increase Access, Combat Misinformation in BK

by Anna Bradley-Smith April 12, 2021April 12, 2021
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

More than 2,500 Winter Coats Distributed in Brooklyn to Residents in Need

by Brooklyn Reader March 1, 2021March 1, 2021
Publicolor engages East Flatbush students through design-based programs that mentor them for success in school and life
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Publicolor Paint Club Keeps At-Risk Youth on Track to a Brighter Future

by Anna Bradley-Smith March 28, 2019January 28, 2021

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