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Loving You Into Freedom

Supports individuals and families impacted by incarceration through reentry coaching, family reunification services, mentorship programs for youth, and legal and workforce resources that promote healing and long-term stability.

  • Total Awarded $2,500
  • Award Years 2026–2027

Osborne Association

Supports justice-impacted Brooklynites rebuild their lives through reentry planning, housing and benefits navigation, employment support, and family reunification services, while advocating to reduce the barriers people face after incarceration.

Supported through our Brooklyn Backs Brooklyn campaign to meet the moment, with a focus on protecting rights.

  • Total Awarded $40,000
  • Award Years 2026–2026

Plaza Proletaria

Creates spaces in Sunset Park where immigrant families connect through cultural programming, youth tutoring, and workshops that strengthen parent engagement and community connection.

  • Total Awarded $5,000
  • Award Years 2026–2027
Power of Two

Power of Two

Provides parenting programs and resources that help caregivers tap into their inherent potential to parent sensitively and nurture their children’s developing brains during the first 1,000 days of life, working to interrupt intergenerational trauma and reduce adverse childhood experiences.

Supported through our Brooklyn Backs Brooklyn campaign to meet the moment, with a focus on protecting families.

  • Total Awarded $145,000
  • Award Years 2023–2026

Power Of We (POW!)

Provides inclusive arts, sports, and play programs where neurodiverse children and children with disabilities of all ages can explore music, dance, reading, and movement in a welcoming environment open to all.

  • Total Awarded $7,500
  • Award Years 2026–2027
Red Hook Initiative

Red Hook Initiative

Connects Red Hook youth and families to pathways for stability through workforce development, community building programs, afterschool activities, and benefits case management that helps neighbors access resources and plan for the future.

Supported through our Brooklyn Backs Brooklyn campaign to meet the moment, with a focus on protecting families.

  • Total Awarded $175,000
  • Award Years 2021–2026

ReImagine Legacy

Provides culturally informed care for Black families through holistic health education, culturally attuned reproductive and mental health support, and traditional healing practices that address gaps in medical systems.

  • Total Awarded $5,000
  • Award Years 2026–2027

Uniquely Me Creative Arts

Fosters inclusive spaces where children of all ages with special needs explore creative arts while equipping parents with training, advocacy tools, and community support.

  • Total Awarded $10,000
  • Award Years 2026–2027

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