Brooklyn FAM Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn Brooklyn FAM is making multi-sensory storytelling accessible for the community on themes like intergenerational healing. Quilting a piece across multiple events, in-person story-sharing, and conversations with local storytellers is encouraging attendees to tell their own stories alongside others in... Learn More
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May 20, 2026 2026 Annual Gala Honoree Spotlight: Emilie Rodriguez Emilie Rodriguez has spent more than a decade creating community-based care for families. A Bronx-rooted founder, doula, and maternal health advocate, Emilie knows what it means to build solutions from lived experience. Through Ashé Birthing Services, she and her team of Black and Brown doulas support hundreds of families each year across New York City, […] Learn More
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