CCD and K. Bain, were highlighted on an ABC News Nightline Special for their dedicated efforts in addressing gun violence and advocating for community-led public safety. CCD, through its Human Justice infrastructure, has successfully provided access to resources and support services for individuals and families in systemically disinvested communities, exemplified by their impactful work in […]
CCD proudly stands in full support of N’dia and all the unsung heroes tirelessly working to save lives in our communities. Enough is enough. It’s time to stand up and say no more to the senseless violence plaguing our streets. N’Dia, is a dedicated member of Brownsville In Violence Out [BIVO] organization, in Brownsville, Brooklyn. […]
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 […]
The Kings Korner Circle For Men’s, Circle of Unity Event In a reminiscent glance back at a meaningful gathering, CCD hosted The Kings Korner Circle For Men, Circle of Unity event. This gathering was an empowering discussion, where we created a safe space for introspection on being a father, changing community norms, and envisioning the […]
Community Impact: The Rise Project In the heart of Brownsville, New York, is a groundbreaking initiative set to redefine community development and address chronic social, economic, and health disparities. The Rise Project is a comprehensive endeavor that aims to uplift and empower the community, fostering positive change and resilience. Community Capacity Development is proud to […]
In the face of challenges, 2023 proved to be a year of triumphs for Community Capacity Development (CCD). The accomplishments of the CCD team exceeded expectations, marking a year of unprecedented growth and global recognition. For the month of November we organized and participated in Community Responses in Astoria, Queensbridge and Woodside making sure our […]
In response to the rise in assaults and bias incidents in our beloved city, Community Capacity Developments (CCD) actively participated in a crucial initiative organized by the Asian American Federation (AAF) and Nonviolent Peaceforce (NVP). With a shared commitment to the safety and well-being of our community, the event, titled “Protecting Ourselves & Our Communities,” […]
Teach Jam: A Unique Urban Education Experience In the dynamic realm of urban education, where inspiration meets innovation, Teach Jam stands as a beacon of change. This year our Executive Director K Bain took part as a guest speaker on its podcast. K Bain, an influential figure in Human Justice, brings a wealth of experience […]
Breaking the Silence: Uniting Against Domestic Violence CCD understands that domestic violence is a pervasive issue that haunts our society. As we come together to recognize the countless individuals trapped in its cycle, it’s essential to understand that domestic violence has no place in our world. We must stand united, speaking out, and extending our […]
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