Please join CitizensNYC and Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso at our upcoming Brooklyn Borough Huddle.

Meet with CitizensNYC CEO Dr. Rahsaan Harris to learn how to connect with your local elected officials, get more funds for your group, and strengthen your social media presence!

8.09.22

Meet with CitizensNYC CEO Dr. Rahsaan Harris to learn how to connect with your local elected officials, get more funds for your group, and strengthen your social media presence!

7.26.22

Meet with CitizensNYC CEO Dr. Rahsaan Harris to learn how to connect with your local elected officials, get more funds for your group, and strengthen your social media presence!

Free-ish

Join CitizensNYC to learn how to navigate local New York City government to protect the rights of all New Yorkers. Our special guest speaker, newly appointed Manhattan Community Board 1 member, Desi K. Robinson, will discuss how to mobilize our communities to understand and participate in hyper-local government to protect Black rights, LGBTQ+ rights, and Women’s rights.

Violence Will Not Make Us Safe!

What does public safety mean to your community? Public safety is programs or activities implemented by a public agency (directly or indirectly) for the safety, protection, law enforcement and criminal justice of the public. Included in this should be mental health.

Community Gardens: Fertile Ground for Environmental Justice

Community gardens and the gardeners who care for them contribute to the environmental sustainability, public health, and community resilience of their neighborhoods and cities.

#WomenSupportWomen: Network Weaving to Build Your Dream

We don’t go far without each other. Want to launch a business, nonprofit, or other dream?

Homeownership & Economic Justice

Economic justice is access to tools that build wealth, such as homeownership, education, and business ownership. When these tools are accessible to all, that is economic justice.

Electeds and New Yorkers Tackling the City’s Biggest Issues

How can you make your voice heard by electeds?

Leverage that Money!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Grantmaking season!

Ideas Summit: All in for Community Health Watch Party

What is community health? It’s education. It’s access to food. It’s mental health. Community wealth. Civic engagement. It’s holistic, it’s about all of us and each of us. It’s our aim - for NYC to be in good health and have a quality of life.

All in for Community Health

Our one-day Ideas Summit convenes and connects grassroots community leaders, academics, elected officials, strategists, and community residents, working toward the public good of New York City.

The New Yorkers for New York Campaign Showcase Rewatch Party!

Join us as the CitizensNYC staff rewatches our showcase and celebrates our grantee partners, as well as five extraordinary women who are working to rethink, rebuild, and reimagine New York City.

Responding to The City’s Needs: Entrepreneurship & Neighborhood Business

Join us in conversation about entrepreneurship and small businesses, and why both are vital to the fabric of our neighborhoods.

CitizensNYC: Live Neighborhood Chat with CEO Rahsaan Harris. Join us for a conversation on the capacity of storytelling. We will conduct oral history interviews with our fellow NYC community leaders. We will also discuss our updated Grantee Partner Social Media Toolkit and communications best practices.

The Impact of Storytelling & Philanthropy on Grassroots Efforts

Join us in conversation on the role of philanthropy and journalism in creating change and supporting grassroots movements.

CitizensNYC: Live Neighborhood Chat with CEO Rahsaan Harris. Join us in discussion on funding opportunities from CitizensNYC and share the work you're doing with other community organizers so we can discuss how we can work together to rebuild NYC.

Art and Activism: Art as a Tool for Social Change and Healing

Join us in conversation on how art and meditation can be used as vehicles for healing and social change.

Join us for a special edition on our All In Neighborhood Grants. You will learn how to get up to $10,000 for your community improvement projects, have your questions for the application answered and connect with other community leaders.