Name: The Brownsville Partnership (Community Solutions)
Address: 519 Rockaway Avenue, 11212
Telephone: (646) 797-4377
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The Brownsville Partnership (Community Solutions)

Address

519 Rockaway Avenue

Address Line 2

4th floor

Brooklyn

11212

Secondary Address

Central Office: Community Solutions
125 Maiden Lane, Suite 16C
New York, NY 10038
(646-797-4370)

Third Address

California Community Solutions
117 E Winston Street, Suite 206
Los Angeles, CA 90013
213.623.2334

Connecticut Northeast Hartford Partnership
60 Love Lane Hartford, CT 06112
860.881.2534

Washington, DC Community Solutions
900 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20001

Website

https://cmtysolutions.org

Phone Number

(646) 797-4377

Director, Manager or CEO

Rosanne Haggerty

Mission Statement

We work toward a future without homelessness, in which poverty never follows families beyond a single generation. We do it by helping communities become better problem solvers, so they can fix the expensive, badly designed systems that low income people must rely on every day.

Number of staff/employees

Annual Budget

$7,413,812

Year Started

2011

Major Funders

19% Government Grants, 54% Foundation Grants, 7% Individuals, 19% Fees, 1% Other (2015 Annual Report)

Latest Projects

Creating Healthy Places Community Transformation Grant; Part of the "Steps to A Healthier Brownsville" Campaign Works to increase access to fresh produce with GrowNYC via two Youthmarkets and facilitates produce deliveries to 8 corner stores and supermarkets in Brownsville. Contact: Nupur Chaudhury, nchadury@cmtysolutions.org

Interesting Fact

More than 1,200 residents connected to work by partners participating in ambitious job placement campaign. Gegory Jackson Center for Brownsville, a community hub, opened in June 2015 to serve as one-stop location for social services and community organizing in Brownsville.

Areas Served

Brooklyn

Core Programs

Job placement strategies and improvements to local workforce development system.
Support residents to improve public housing and community spaces.
Youthmarkets to increase access to fresh produce with GrowNYC and increase produce deliveries to local corner stores and supermarkets.
Physical Activity - resident led foot and bike tours.

Major Issues

Community Advocacy, Healthy Food Access, Local Food

Non-profit?

Nonprofit

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https://www.instagram.com/cmtysolutions/

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YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNqjI2JbqQCjjHrQSCWmxlw

Twitter

https://twitter.com/cmtysolutions

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