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Launching Stronger Together – New Poverty Fighting, Education and Employment Program for Public Housing Residents

Fifth Avenue Committee, Inc. (FAC), an award-winning Brooklyn-based community development corporation, formally launched Stronger Together: Creating Opportunities for Public Housing Residents in Red Hook and Gowanus with an inaugural program outreach day and press conference. Stronger Together is a new program partnership led by Fifth Avenue Committee in collaboration with its partners Brooklyn Workforce Innovations […]

Press Release:

New York City Change Capital Fund Launches New Initiative to Support Community Development Groups Tackling Poverty

The New York City Change Capital Fund (CCF), a collaboration of 17 foundations and financial institutions dedicated to the revitalization of distressed New York City communities, today announced the launch of a new initiative to harness the strength of community development corporations (CDCs) to reduce poverty in high-need New York City neighborhoods. CCF is funding […]