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Jun 3

Just Conversations | Watching the Watchers: Surveillance, Power, and the Fight for Accountability

Brooklyn Org, Center for Brooklyn History, and Surveillance Technology Oversight Project

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

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Brooklyn Org Regional Nonprofit Convening: South Brooklyn

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Brooklyn Org Pick

May 14

Brooklyn Org Regional Nonprofit Convening: South Brooklyn

New York Aquarium, 602 Surf Ave, Brooklyn NY 11224
10:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Listening Tour: Bed-Stuy & Bushwick

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Brooklyn Org Pick

May 29

Brooklyn Org Listening Tour: Bed-Stuy & Bushwick

Zatar Cafe & Bistro, 1294 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221
10:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Listening Tour: Youth Session

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May 30

Brooklyn Org Listening Tour: Youth Session

Dweck Center, Brooklyn Public Library, Central Branch, 10 Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY 11238
10:00 AM–12:30 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Listening Tour: Crown Heights & Prospect Heights

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May 13

Brooklyn Org Listening Tour: Crown Heights & Prospect Heights

The Corner Store, 753 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216
10:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT

Civic Engagement Workshop

May 15

Civic Engagement Workshop

The Flossy Organization

9305 Avenue L, Brooklyn, NY 11236
11:00 AM–12:30 PM EDT

Networking and Maintaining Donor Relationships

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May 20

Networking and Maintaining Donor Relationships

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training

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

Cinema with a Cause: “Stamped From the Beginning”

May 20

Cinema with a Cause: “Stamped From the Beginning”

The Center for Law and Social Justice

Medgar Evers College (Student Services Building), 1637 Bedford Ave, 1st Floor Room S122, Brooklyn, NY 11225
6:00 PM–8:30 PM EDT

Film Screening + Panel Conversation | Native Son (HBO Films)

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May 22

Film Screening + Panel Conversation | Native Son (HBO Films)

The. B.R.O. Experience Foundation

7 Marcus Garvey Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11206, USA
5:30 PM– EDT

Open Source Gallery and KoKo NYC’s 2026 Spring Party

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May 29

Open Source Gallery and KoKo NYC’s 2026 Spring Party

KoKo Lot, 440 19th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215
6:00 PM–9:00 PM EDT

The Opportunity Hub’s Career Fair

Jun 5

The Opportunity Hub’s Career Fair

The Opportunity Hub

Brooklyn Sports Club Gym, 1540 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11239
12:30 PM–5:00 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Leader Salon

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Jun 6

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Leader Salon

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Training

Brooklyn Org's Office, 80 Hanson Place, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11217
10:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT

Canarsie History Walk

Jun 6

Canarsie History Walk

The Flossy Organization

1425 Rockaway Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11236
12:00 PM–2:00 PM EDT

Cinema with a Cause: “The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson”

Jun 10

Cinema with a Cause: “The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson”

The Center for Law and Social Justice

Medgar Evers College (Student Services Building), 1637 Bedford Ave, 1st Floor Room S122, Brooklyn, NY 11225
6:00 PM–8:30 PM EDT

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Conference: Communicating with Clarity

Jun 16

Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Conference: Communicating with Clarity

St. Francis College, 179 Livingston St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
8:00 AM–2:00 PM EDT

DDRC x BKO: Father’s Day Run + Rave with Fontainhas

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Jun 21

DDRC x BKO: Father’s Day Run + Rave with Fontainhas

Brooklyn Org and DUMBO Dads Run Club

Brooklyn Bridge Park
9:00 AM–11:00 AM EDT

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