Deciding Brooklyn’s Future: Brooklyn Org Community Forum – Brooklyn College - Brooklyn Org

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Oct 20

Deciding Brooklyn’s Future: Brooklyn Org Community Forum – Brooklyn College

Doors At 6 PM, Program At 6:30 PM

Brooklyn College, Ingersoll Hall, Room 148, 2900 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11210
6:30 PM–8:00 PM EDT

Join Brooklyn Org and community partners for a panel of local leaders to discuss our borough’s most pressing challenges and opportunities with their City Councilmembers.

This will be a moderated conversation on the key issues impacting Brooklyn: development & affordability, youth opportunities, climate resilience, maternal health, and older adults.

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Brooklyn Org is committed to nonpartisanship. This event is not a political debate. The event is 501(c)(3) compliant.

Confirmed Speakers

Dr. Jocelynne Rainey, President & CEO, Brooklyn Org
Don Hong, UA3
Trinisha Williams, Haven Midwifery Collective
Youth Representative, UPROSE

Community Partners

Ditmas Park-Flatbush – FDC
East Brooklyn Business Improvement District
Homecrest Community Services, Inc.
I Am Caribbeing
Midwifery Collective
North Brooklyn YMCA
Prospect Park Alliance
Resilient Young Minds
Sesame Flyers International
Something Positive, Inc.
The Flatbush Nostrand Junction Bid
Trippinz Care Inc
UPROSE
Women’s Empowerment Coalition Of NYC

Invited Elected Officials

Borough President Antonio Reynoso
Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte-Hermelyn
Assemblymember Brian A. Cunningham
Assemblymember Robert Carroll
Assemblymember Simcha Eichenstein
Assemblymember Lester Chang
Assemblymember Marcella Mitaynes
Assemblymember Latrice Walker
Assemblymember Monique Chandler-Waterman
State Senator Stephen T. Chan
State Senator Zellnor Myrie
State Senator Kevin Parker
State Senator Jessica Scarcella-Spanton
State Senator Andrew Gounardes
Representative Hakeem Jeffries
Representative Yvette Clarke
Representative Dan Goldman
Representative Nicole Malliotakis

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