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Navigating the Changing Legal and Funding Landscape: Tools and Guidance for Brooklyn Nonprofits

Woman raising hand in a seminar about legal and funding guidance for Brooklyn nonprofits. Event details: Monday, April 7, 8:30-11 AM, Barclays Center.

Brooklyn Org Pick

Apr 7

Navigating the Changing Legal and Funding Landscape: Tools and Guidance for Brooklyn Nonprofits

Presented by Social Justice Fund founded by Clara Wu Tsai & Brooklyn Org

Barclays Center Atrium, 620 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn
8:30 AM–11:00 AM EDT

The People’s Pulse Survey Breakfast Briefing

A park on top of a hill shows a path cutting through grass, where a person walks and others sit in the grass. In the background there are trees as a skyline of lower Manhattan.

Brooklyn Org Pick

Apr 10

The People’s Pulse Survey Breakfast Briefing

New York Law School, 185 W Broadway, New York, NY 10013
8:30 AM–10:00 AM EDT

Brooklyn Org x NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon

Runners celebrate as they cross a marathon finish line, surrounded by trees. A clock displays a time of 3:00:00.

Brooklyn Org Pick

Apr 27

Brooklyn Org x NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon

Join Brooklyn Org's Team!

Brooklyn
7:00 AM– EDT

dead prez: Live Conversation

Mar 28

dead prez: Live Conversation

BRIC

BRIC House, 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11217
8:00 PM–10:00 PM EDT

Women’s History Month with the Marine Park Alliance

Women's History Month event announcement with details: Sat. March 29, 1 pm, Carro Center. Celebrates women in education, mentorship, and leadership. Park background and shadow visible.

Mar 29

Women’s History Month with the Marine Park Alliance

Carmine Carro Community Center in Marine Park, 3000 Fillmore Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11234
1:00 PM–2:00 PM EDT

Transgender Day of Visibility Celebration with Brooklyn Community Pride Center

Graphic for Transgender Day of Visibility celebration on Monday, March 31, 5 PM - 7:30 PM, featuring stripes in pink, blue, and black.

Mar 31

Transgender Day of Visibility Celebration with Brooklyn Community Pride Center

Brooklyn Community Pride Center, 1561 Bedford Avenue, Suite Ground A, Brooklyn, NY 11225
5:00 PM–7:30 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Leader Salon: Executive Directors

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Apr 1

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Leader Salon: Executive Directors

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training

Brooklyn Org's Office, 80 Hanson Place, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11217
8:30 AM–10:00 AM EDT

Rest and Restore Yoga

Apr 5

Rest and Restore Yoga

Weeksville Heritage Center, 158 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213
10:00 AM–11:00 AM EDT

Cherry Tree Heaven with the Marine Park Alliance

Cherry trees blooming along a park path under a blue sky, with a sign about a tree planting event on April 6th at Marine Park, NYC.

Apr 6

Cherry Tree Heaven with the Marine Park Alliance

E. 36th St. & Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11234
12:00 PM–1:00 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Spark Prize 2026 Application Clinic

Two women smiling and holding an award together indoors.

Apr 7

Brooklyn Org Spark Prize 2026 Application Clinic

Virtual
11:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT

Running an Effective Board Meeting

A man sits in a lecture hall, listening attentively, surrounded by other attendees. Some are using electronic devices.

Apr 10

Running an Effective Board Meeting

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training

Zoom
10:00 AM–11:30 AM EDT

Street Tree Care with Big Reuse and Gowanus Canal Conservancy

Group of people gardening around a street tree. They are shoveling and raking soil on a sidewalk next to a brick building.

Apr 19

Street Tree Care with Big Reuse and Gowanus Canal Conservancy

Lowlands Nursery, 25 9th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215
10:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT

Racial Justice Working Group Session 1: Racially Equitable Recruitment and Hiring Strategies

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Apr 21

Racial Justice Working Group Session 1: Racially Equitable Recruitment and Hiring Strategies

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training

Zoom
3:00 PM–5:00 PM EDT

Corporate Sponsorships 101

A group of people seated in a casual indoor space, engaged in conversation. A man in a patterned vest sits in the foreground.

Apr 22

Corporate Sponsorships 101

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training

Brooklyn Org's Office, 80 Hanson Place, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11217
3:00 PM–4:30 PM EDT

Earth Day at Sure We Can!

Recycling facility with graffiti art on building exterior, Earth Day celebration text, surrounded by decorative flower and heart graphics.

Apr 22

Earth Day at Sure We Can!

Sure We Can, 219 McKibbin Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11206
11:00 AM–4:00 PM EDT

Cinema with a Cause: “Deacons for Defense”

Poster for a film screening titled "Deacons for Defense" on April 23rd, 6-8:30 PM at Medgar Evers College, Brooklyn, NY. Free popcorn and soda provided. Includes logos of event partners.

Apr 23

Cinema with a Cause: “Deacons for Defense”

The Center for Law and Social Justice

Medgar Evers College - EOJ Auditorium, 1638 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, New York 11225
6:00 PM–8:30 PM EDT

Level Up Tech: Data Visualization Course with TechFIN

Promotional flyer for "Level Up Tech: Data Visualization for a Green Future" starting 4/23. Features dates, times, virtual location, and QR code for enrollment. Offered by Tech Kids Unlimited.

Apr 23–May 28

Level Up Tech: Data Visualization Course with TechFIN

Virtual
5:00 PM–6:30 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Happy Hour

Apr 24

Brooklyn Org Happy Hour

Somethin' Else in Dekalb Market, 445 Albee Square W, Brooklyn, NY 11201
5:00 PM–7:00 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: Sure We Can – Recycling

A group of seven individuals standing in front of compressed bales of recyclable materials with shipping containers in the background.

Apr 26

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: Sure We Can – Recycling

Sure We Can, 219 McKibbin St., Brooklyn 11206
12:00 PM–2:00 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: CHiPS – Serve At The BKO Treat Stand

Two people stand at a window. One wears an orange vest and black clothes; the other wears a hairnet and gloves, smiling. They're in a red-painted building.

Apr 26

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: CHiPS – Serve At The BKO Treat Stand

CHiPS Soup Kitchen, 200 4th Avenue, Brooklyn 11217
10:45 AM–1:00 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: CHiPS – Soup Kitchen Support

Person in a green hoodie prepares food packages in a kitchen setting.

Apr 26

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: CHiPS – Soup Kitchen Support

CHiPS Soup Kitchen, 200 4th Avenue, Brooklyn 11217
10:30 AM–2:00 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: TECHFIN – E-Waste Recycling

A man in a gray t-shirt and jeans smiling and organizing computer equipment on shelves in a storage room.

Apr 26

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: TECHFIN – E-Waste Recycling

TechFIN Headquarters, 68 34th Street, Suite B517 (Industry City), Brooklyn 11232
10:00 AM–1:00 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: BloomAgainBklyn – Creating Gifts for YWCA Residents

A group of people standing around a table with flowers.

Apr 26

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: BloomAgainBklyn – Creating Gifts for YWCA Residents

YWCA Brooklyn, 30 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 11217
1:30 PM–2:30 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: Parent-Child Relationship Association – Park Clean-Up

Three volunteers holding garbage bags in a park cleanup event, standing beside a sign for bensonhurst park playground.

Apr 26

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: Parent-Child Relationship Association – Park Clean-Up

Leif Ericson Park, 66th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220
10:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: Brownsville Community Culinary Center – Decorating For Spring

Three people in a kitchen wearing aprons and hats prepare food at a counter. One person is peeling, another is seasoning, and the third is opening a can. Cooking utensils and ingredients are visible.

Apr 26

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: Brownsville Community Culinary Center – Decorating For Spring

Brownsville Community Culinary Center, 69 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn 11212
10:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: Mixteca – Weekly Food Distribution

A woman is serving food to a group of people.

Apr 26

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: Mixteca – Weekly Food Distribution

Mixteca, 245 23rd St, Brooklyn 11215
9:15 AM–11:30 AM EDT

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day 2025

Brooklyn Events

Navigating the Changing Legal and Funding Landscape: Tools and Guidance for Brooklyn Nonprofits

The People’s Pulse Survey Breakfast Briefing

Brooklyn Org x NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon

dead prez: Live Conversation

Women’s History Month with the Marine Park Alliance

Transgender Day of Visibility Celebration with Brooklyn Community Pride Center

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Leader Salon: Executive Directors

Rest and Restore Yoga

Cherry Tree Heaven with the Marine Park Alliance

Brooklyn Org Spark Prize 2026 Application Clinic

Running an Effective Board Meeting

Street Tree Care with Big Reuse and Gowanus Canal Conservancy

Racial Justice Working Group Session 1: Racially Equitable Recruitment and Hiring Strategies

Corporate Sponsorships 101

Earth Day at Sure We Can!

Cinema with a Cause: “Deacons for Defense”

Level Up Tech: Data Visualization Course with TechFIN

Brooklyn Org Happy Hour

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: Sure We Can – Recycling

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: CHiPS – Serve At The BKO Treat Stand

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: CHiPS – Soup Kitchen Support

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: TECHFIN – E-Waste Recycling

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: BloomAgainBklyn – Creating Gifts for YWCA Residents

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: Parent-Child Relationship Association – Park Clean-Up

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: Brownsville Community Culinary Center – Decorating For Spring

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: Mixteca – Weekly Food Distribution

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