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Citizens Committee's Statement on the Murder of George Floyd

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Statement on the Murder of George Floyd

COVID-19 Survey Results Reveal New Yorkers’ Most Urgent Needs

Survey conducted reveals greatest needs and challenges among the city's most vulnerable communities
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COVID-19 Community Survey Results

Resources To Help With The COVID-19 Crisis

Browse our resources and services that we have gathered from various sources to help you navigate the COVID-19 crisis.
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Resources for COVID-19 Crisis

New Yorkers Responding to COVID-19

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Our mission is to help New Yorkers—especially those in low-income areas—come together and improve the quality of life in their neighborhoods. 

COVID-19 IN NEW YORK CITY NEIGHBORHOODS

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Food & Health

Laal: COVID-19

Norwood
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Bronx

Laal mobilizes for South Asian Women in their largely Muslim, Bangaldeshi immigrant community.  Direct cash aid, emotional support, and critical COVID-19 updates are specific solutions to pandemic challenges in Norwood. 

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Together We Can: COVID-19

Jackson Heights
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Queens

Together We Can is raising money for food essentials, helps residents get medications, assists with filing for unemployment, and plans future online COVID-19 bereavement groups. 

 

Food & Health

South Bronx Senior Champions: COVID-19

Mott Haven
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Bronx

South Bronx Senior Champions is making sure that seniors receive lunch deliveries properly. This gardening and cleanup group adapted its mission, when COVID19 shutdown senior centers in the Bronx. 

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In 2019, Citizens Committee...

Awarded $2.3 million in grants and support. 

Worked in every borough & in 164 different neighborhoods.

Mobilized more than 133,235 NYC residents.

Supported 593 grassroots projects.

556 generous donors and partners made this possible.

Community Map

What's happening on your block? Take a Citizens Committee tour through New York City using our Community Map. Zoom in on your neighborhood to find out what's happening in your community.

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