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Free Prom Dress Giveaway for Middle and High School Youth

The Temple of Restoration’s Prison Outreach Ministry to Hold Its 3rd Annual Pretty 4 Prom Dress Giveaway Brooklyn, NY – The Temple of Restoration’s Prison Outreach Ministry will hold its 3rd Annual Pretty 4 Prom Dress Giveaway on Saturday, May 13, 2023, from 11:00am-3:00pm, at 490 Pacific Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217. Pretty 4 Prom is an annual program that provides new/gently …

DOE Summer Rising 2023 Updates

Summer Rising 2023 is a partnership between New York City Public Schools and the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD). Summer Rising is free and available to all NYC students in grades K-8, pending seat availability.  Application for Summer Rising opened on April 17, families can visit our webpage to apply for a Summer …

FACE – Open Meetings Law Update April 24 2023

Dear Council Members (Bcc’d), As a further update to our October 24, 2022, message regarding CCEC meetings, the local state of emergency declared by the Mayor to address the COVID-19 pandemic has been extended through May 20, 2023.   Accordingly, CCECs may continue to hold their meetings remotely through that date if they determine that the …

NYC Test & Treat Transition Newsletter

Greetings NYC Test and Treat Community Partners! We hope this finds you good health! This is truly a bittersweet moment for us. We are eternally grateful to you for your partnership over the past three years through NYC Test & Treat. We couldn’t have done this without you. But, as the public health landscape is …

Mayor Adams – Keeping Our City Safe

Team, Every week, our public safety leaders are working to keep our city safe and make time to knock down the barriers between you and the information you need. Public safety requires the public’s input, and that’s why we want to hear from you and answer your questions. Tomorrow, Friday, April 21st at 12:00 PM, Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Phil Banks, New York …

UFT – Have your child enter the BRAVE Video Contest

Anti-bullying video contest for MS and HS students To raise awareness about bullying and intolerance, the UFT’s BRAVE Program (Building Respect, Acceptance and Voice through Education) is holding its ninth annual video contest. BRAVE encourages students to share their experiences with bullying and intolerance either from the “inside” (firsthand) or “outside” (witnessed) point of view. …

NYC PS & You – Celebrating Immigrant Heritage Week

العربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو Celebrating Immigrant Heritage Week Dear New Yorkers, This week, schools throughout the city will be celebrating Immigrant Heritage Week—and recognizing the many ways immigrants have made our city stronger and so special. As I travel around the …

RE: *UPDATE* 4/19 @ 1 PM | New York City Council Hearing Notice – Education Committee – Additional Legislation

Please be advised that the hearing below has been updated to no longer include the following legislation. Int. No. 354 (Riley), A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing an office of continuing education and adult literacy Legistar will be updated accordingly. Thank you, Chloë Chloë Rivera   (she/her) Senior …