Neighbors Together
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We are a soup kitchen and community center committed to ending hunger and poverty in Ocean Hill, Brownsville, and Bedford Stuyvesant.
Brooklyn, New York
Joined November 2010
The Empowerment Team is once again offering free trainings on Source of Income Discrimination and Housing Search Workshops to equip our community with the tools they need for housing success. Thank you to Innovative for Justice (@legalhandbk) for hosting us last week.
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Community Care in Action! ✨🥫. This week, our members picked out free, stylish clothing and received pantry essentials, thanks to the generosity of neighbors who care. 💙. Your kindness makes a real difference. Together, we’re creating a stronger, more compassionate community!
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🚨 URGENT: The Senate is drafting its budget -major cuts to HUD funding are on the table. 🗣️ Your voice matters. Contact your Senators today -tell them no cuts to HUD. It takes 2 minutes:. ✅ Go to ✅ Enter your ZIP code.✅ Call or email your Senators
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Sandro shares how this work inspires him, in Spanish!. **¡Conoce a Sandro, nuestro Gerente de Operaciones y Voluntariado!**. Ha sido parte de la familia de Neighbors Together por muchos años, y en este video comparte por qué le apasiona su trabajo y cómo le motiva cada día. 💙
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🛑 No court papers? No eviction. Your landlord can’t kick you out without a judge’s order — no matter what they say. 📩 Need help? Email us at empowerment@neighborstogether.org. You’re not alone. #TenantRights #StayHoused #NoCourtNoEviction
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But there’s another way:. 🏡 Community Land Trusts (CLTs) keep land permanently affordable. 🏢 Social Housing offers dignified homes based on need, not profit. We’re working toward real housing justice with solutions rooted in people power.
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What if your rent wasn’t ruled by the market? 🤔. What if you and your neighbors had a say in what’s built and for whom? 🧐. In New York City, rising rents and displacement aren’t random -they’re the result of a system that treats housing like a commodity.
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Meet Fraian, our Café Porter! . Fraian brings so much positivity and an incredible work ethic into our space. We are truly lucky to have him as a part of our team. #neighborstogether #porter #ourteam #buildingcommunity #communitycafe
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We couldn’t serve thousands of meals every week without our incredible volunteers. Hear firsthand why exactly they volunteer with us, and what they want to share with the world about our work. #volunteer #volunteers #volunteering #brooklyn #neighborstogether
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Meet our new Housing Service Advocate, Crystal! . Crystal is a past volunteer and advocate for Neighbors Together, and we’re thrilled to have her on the team. Welcome, Crystal! ✨
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It’s Election Day, NYC! 🗳️ Polls are open from 6AM to 9PM. Make your voice heard—go vote!. Find your polling place: #electionday #nycvotes #neighborsvote
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🔥 It’s dangerously hot in NYC this week. 💧NYC has Cooling Centers open across the five boroughs: ✅ These spaces are free, open to the public, and air-conditioned. Check on your neighbors, especially older adults and those without AC.
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After unexpectedly closing for repairs, we’re happy to share that our Community Café will reopen this Friday. We look forward to welcoming back our members with a warm meal and a supportive environment. 🍽️ Lunch will be served this Friday from 12pm to 2pm.
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Our vote is how we express our values. At Neighbors Together, we value: . ✅Leaders who believe that housing is a human right.✅Food accessibility for all.✅Real solutions come from those most impacted. Vote your values. Vote for justice. Vote for a NYC that works for all of us.
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📍 Register to vote: . 📍 Your polling site + early voting info: . 📬 Voting by mail? Postmark or drop off your ballot by 6/24 at 9PM! . 📺 Miss our voter education training with @NYHomeless ? Watch it:
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NYC’s Primary Election is 6/24. Are you ready to vote?. Every vote counts—especially in our communities. Here's what you need to know: . ✅You must be registered with a party participating in the primary.✅ Register to vote by 6/14.✅ Early voting: 6/14–6/22.✅ Election Day: 6/24
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Wow. A community member quietly handed us $5 - a heartfelt gesture of gratitude for the free meals we serve. We feed 400–500 New Yorkers each day. That $5 meant the world. Care is contagious. Want to help?. 🫶🏽 Volunteer.🤝 Donate. We nourish more than bodies—we nourish hope.
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Our members already struggle to find housing with CityFHEPS because of well known administrative delays, highlighted by the report released by the @NYCCouncil today: .
council.nyc.gov
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The City just ended a crucial part of the CityFHEPS program -unit hold incentives. This will deeply harm efforts to move our members out of shelters and into permanent homes. Read the full article by @CityLimitsNews:. 🔗
citylimits.org
In an effort to reduce program costs, landlords will no longer receive one month's rent as incentive while the city processes housing voucher applications, a change that could make it less likely for...
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Schedule Update:. Our Community Café will be closed this week, 6/9-6/13. Both our Empowerment Program and Community Action Program services are still available on-site this week.
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