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Grantee Stories June 25, 2025 Partner Spotlight: Bee University NYC
In Staten Island, a quiet revolution is buzzing. André Ware, the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Bee University NYC (Bee-U), launched the organization in 2021 with a simple but powerful belief: that environmental stewardship should be accessible, hands-on, and rooted in the experiences of those most impacted by injustice. A former participant in experiential...
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Video August 10, 2022 CitizensNYC: LIVE CEO Summer Session #3
Meet with CitizensNYC CEO Dr. Rahsaan Harris to learn how to connect with your local elected officials, get more funds for your group, and strengthen your social media presence!
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Video August 09, 2022 CitizensNYC: LIVE CEO Summer Session #2
8.09.22Meet with CitizensNYC CEO Dr. Rahsaan Harris to learn how to connect with your local elected officials, get more funds for your group, and strengthen your social media presence!
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Video July 26, 2022 CitizensNYC: LIVE CEO Summer Session #1
7.26.22Meet with CitizensNYC CEO Dr. Rahsaan Harris to learn how to connect with your local elected officials, get more funds for your group, and strengthen your social media presence!
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Video June 27, 2022 CitizensNYC: LIVE Rethink & Rebuild
Free-ishJoin CitizensNYC to learn how to navigate local New York City government to protect the rights of all New Yorkers. Our special guest speaker, newly appointed Manhattan Community Board 1 member, Desi K. Robinson, will discuss how to mobilize our communities to understand and participate in hyper-local government to protect Black rights, LGBTQ+ rights, and Women’s...
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Video May 23, 2022 CitizensNYC: LIVE Rethink & Rebuild
Violence Will Not Make Us Safe! What does public safety mean to your community? Public safety is programs or activities implemented by a public agency (directly or indirectly) for the safety, protection, law enforcement and criminal justice of the public. Included in this should be mental health.
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Video April 26, 2022 CitizensNYC: LIVE Rethink & Rebuild
Community Gardens: Fertile Ground for Environmental JusticeCommunity gardens and the gardeners who care for them contribute to the environmental sustainability, public health, and community resilience of their neighborhoods and cities.
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Video March 25, 2022 CitizensNYC: LIVE Rethink & Rebuild
#WomenSupportWomen: Network Weaving to Build Your DreamWe don’t go far without each other. Want to launch a business, nonprofit, or other dream?
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Video October 19, 2021 CitizensNYC: Ideas Summit
All in for Community HealthOur one-day Ideas Summit convenes and connects grassroots community leaders, academics, elected officials, strategists, and community residents, working toward the public good of New York City.
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News February 25, 2021 CitizensNYC Honors Remarkable Women With “The New Yorkers For New York” Campaign
The organization's innovative take on fundraising during COVID will feature a virtual storytelling series focusing on women's rights, entrepreneurship, immigrant heritage, and commitment to diversity
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