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Brooklyn Org General Funding Application Clinic (March 2025)

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Brooklyn Org Pick

Mar 17

Brooklyn Org General Funding Application Clinic (March 2025)

For Next Rolling Funding Deadline: April 15

Zoom
11:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT

The Future of Brooklyn: Youth Development

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Brooklyn Org Pick

Mar 21

The Future of Brooklyn: Youth Development

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

Nonprofits and The City: Navigating Funding + Reducing Barriers

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Brooklyn Org Pick

Mar 27

Nonprofits and The City: Navigating Funding + Reducing Barriers

BKO Nonprofit Training Feat. The Mayor’s Office of Nonprofit Services

Zoom
3:00 PM– EDT

Brown Babies N’ Books Meetup

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Mar 16

Brown Babies N’ Books Meetup

La Petite Chambre BK, 1035 Cortelyou Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218
1:00 PM–2:00 PM EDT

Brooklyn Community Pride Center Career Innovation Lab

Mar 17

Brooklyn Community Pride Center Career Innovation Lab

Brooklyn Community Pride Center, 1561 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA
11:00 AM–1:30 PM EDT

Kensington Community Iftar 2025

Mar 18

Kensington Community Iftar 2025

P.S. 179 Kensington 202 Avenue C Brooklyn, NY 11218
6:30 PM– EDT

Beyond Numbers: Navigating NYC’s Budget in Times of Uncertainty

Promotional flyer for "Beyond Numbers" event on March 19, 9:00 AM-12:30 PM, at FPWA Conference Center, featuring five speakers discussing NYC's budget in uncertain times.

Mar 19

Beyond Numbers: Navigating NYC’s Budget in Times of Uncertainty

FPWA

FPWA Conference Center, 40 Broad Street, 5th floor, New York, NY 10004
9:00 AM–12:30 PM EDT

Immigration Know Your Rights Workshops (Weekly) From South Brooklyn Sanctuary

Mar 19

Immigration Know Your Rights Workshops (Weekly) From South Brooklyn Sanctuary

621 Degraw St, Brooklyn, NY 11217
6:00 PM–8:00 PM EDT

Next Gen Philanthropy: Inspiring the New Generosity Generation

Event graphic titled "Inspiring the New Generosity Generation," featuring speakers' photos and names: Tina Duong, Andine Sutardjadi, Jocelynne Rainey, and Rose Lavandero. March 19, 4:00 pm ET.

Mar 19

Next Gen Philanthropy: Inspiring the New Generosity Generation

Online
4:00 PM–5:00 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Regional Nonprofit Convening: South Brooklyn

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Mar 20

Brooklyn Org Regional Nonprofit Convening: South Brooklyn

New York Aquarium - Education Hall, 602 Surf Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11224
10:00 AM–1:00 PM EDT

Saging NYC: Cleanse The Path to Civic Power

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Mar 22

Saging NYC: Cleanse The Path to Civic Power

The Center for Law and Social Justice

Medgar Evers College Amphitheater, 1650 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225
10:00 AM–2:00 PM EDT

Screening and Discussion of “The Cost of Inheritance”

Poster for "The Cost of Inheritance" screening featuring a person with a TV displaying an image. Event on March 24, 2025, at Center for Brooklyn History.

Mar 24

Screening and Discussion of “The Cost of Inheritance”

The Center for Brooklyn History

Center for Brooklyn History, 128 Pierrepont Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
6:30 PM–8:00 PM EDT

LGBTQ+ Mental Health Support Group

Mar 24

LGBTQ+ Mental Health Support Group

Zoom
11:00 AM–1:30 PM EDT

Connect2Care Lunch & Learn: Maternal Health + Health Screenings with Dr. Noel Manyindo.

Banner for United Way New York City's Connect2Care event offering free lunch and learns at the Prospect Park Boathouse.

Mar 26

Connect2Care Lunch & Learn: Maternal Health + Health Screenings with Dr. Noel Manyindo.

United Way of NYC, Prospect Park Alliance, and Neighborhood Housing Services of Brooklyn

Prospect Park Boathouse + Audubon Center, 101 East Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11225
12:00 PM–2:00 PM EDT

Non-Profit Community Roundtable

Mar 27

Non-Profit Community Roundtable

NYC Comptroller Brad Lander, Human Services Council, and United Way of NYC

Zoom
12:00 PM–1:30 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

Brooklyn Org Leader Salon: Executive Directors

Apr 1

Brooklyn Org 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

Brooklyn Org Spark Prize 2026 Application Clinic

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Apr 7

Brooklyn Org Spark Prize 2026 Application Clinic

Virtual
11:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT

Running an Effective Board Meeting

Apr 10

Running an Effective Board Meeting

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training

Zoom
10:00 AM–11:30 AM EDT

Racial Justice Working Group: Racially Equitable Recruitment and Hiring Strategies

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Apr 21

Racial Justice Working Group: Racially Equitable Recruitment and Hiring Strategies

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training

Zoom
3:00 PM–5:00 PM EDT

Corporate Sponsorships 101

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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

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: CHiPS – Soup Kitchen Support

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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: CHiPS – Serve At The BKO Treat Stand

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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 2025

Brooklyn Events

Brooklyn Org General Funding Application Clinic (March 2025)

The Future of Brooklyn: Youth Development

Nonprofits and The City: Navigating Funding + Reducing Barriers

Brown Babies N’ Books Meetup

Brooklyn Community Pride Center Career Innovation Lab

Kensington Community Iftar 2025

Beyond Numbers: Navigating NYC’s Budget in Times of Uncertainty

Immigration Know Your Rights Workshops (Weekly) From South Brooklyn Sanctuary

Next Gen Philanthropy: Inspiring the New Generosity Generation

Brooklyn Org Regional Nonprofit Convening: South Brooklyn

Saging NYC: Cleanse The Path to Civic Power

Screening and Discussion of “The Cost of Inheritance”

LGBTQ+ Mental Health Support Group

Connect2Care Lunch & Learn: Maternal Health + Health Screenings with Dr. Noel Manyindo.

Non-Profit Community Roundtable

Women’s History Month with the Marine Park Alliance

Brooklyn Org Leader Salon: Executive Directors

Rest and Restore Yoga

Brooklyn Org Spark Prize 2026 Application Clinic

Running an Effective Board Meeting

Racial Justice Working Group: Racially Equitable Recruitment and Hiring Strategies

Corporate Sponsorships 101

Brooklyn Org Happy Hour

Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day: CHiPS – Soup Kitchen Support

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

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