On Thursday, December 28th, at 1:30 p.m. Community Capacity Development’s (CCD) Team organized a Stakeholders Meeting at Astoria Houses, providing an open platform for the community to voice their opinions and contribute to positive transformations. The event was attended by Kevin Yao, Program Manager for DYCD, Marilyn Diaz, Vice President of Tenant’s Association Astoria Houses, […]
Artist-entrepreneur, Sparkle Jordan, graciously lent her artistic brilliance to our Empower and Paint event held at CCD Queensbridge. Bringing together the vibrant youth of Queensbridge, our offices transformed into a lively hub of creative expression for an unforgettable night of artistic exploration. Collaborating seamlessly with our Human Justice Ambassadors, Sparkle guided and inspired attendees throughout […]
In a world often dazzled by privilege, the true essence of real models is found in those who have weathered life’s storms and emerged stronger. Real models aren’t born into privilege; instead, they are individuals who have faced and conquered real-life challenges, shaping their character and inspiring others. Embarking on a journey marked by hardships […]
As we immerse ourselves in the spirit of Kwanzaa, let’s reflect on the Nguzo Saba, the seven principles that guide us towards unity, purpose, and community upliftment. Umoja (Unity): Together, we stand stronger. Let’s unite as one, fostering harmony and togetherness in every step. Kujichagulia (Self-Determination): Empower yourself to shape your destiny. Embrace the power […]