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CitizensNYC: LIVE CEO Summer Session #3
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!
CitizensNYC: LIVE CEO Summer Session #2
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!
CitizensNYC: LIVE CEO Summer Session #1
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!
CitizensNYC: LIVE Rethink & Rebuild
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.
CitizensNYC: LIVE Rethink & Rebuild
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.
CitizensNYC: LIVE Rethink & Rebuild
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.
CitizensNYC: LIVE Rethink & Rebuild
#WomenSupportWomen: Network Weaving to Build Your Dream
We don’t go far without each other. Want to launch a business, nonprofit, or other dream?
CitizensNYC: Ideas Summit
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.
Stories Project: Marissa Gutiérrez-Vicario
Marissa Gutiérrez-Vicario has worked alongside several non-profit organization before creating her own, Art and Resistance Through Education (ARTE).
COVID-19 Survey Results
Survey conducted by Citizens Committee reveals greatest needs, challenges among the New York City's most vulnerable communities
Stories Project: Anthony Posada
Anthony Posada is an artist, activist, and lawyer. Aside from his job as public defender at the Legal Aid Society, he is the founder of Project Attica, an organization devoted to engaging youth and under-served communities in social justice issues through art-based activities.