Local non-profits have an urgent need for volunteers to help meet the demand for services fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of those organizations are Columbia Community Service grantees and need your support. Learn More
Harlem Week Marks 46th Year
This year’s virtual event, Movement of the People, addresses education, technology, economic empowerment, racism, and health disparities. Read More
How to Safely Ride the NYC Subway
Dr. Wafaa El-Sadr, an epidemiologist at Columbia, shows how to ride the subway safely and MTA safety measures during the coronavirus pandemic. Watch Now
Events
Who's at Risk: COVID-19's Impact on Low-Income Communities, Aug 25
Join NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer for a discussion of COVID-19's economic and health impacts on low income families and policy solutions to reduce the risk of infection. Submit a Question
Systemic Racism, Inequity, and Tech Entrepreneurship, Aug 26
How can we all contribute to the lasting impact of current movements for social justice and equity? Tech has the opportunity to lead in the fight for equality and racial equity. Register
A 'Black August' Roundtable on the 13th Amendment and Prison Slavery, Aug 31
The Amend the 13th Movement invites you to a roundtable and screening of The Farm: Angola USA, a 1998 documentary on the Mississippi State Penitentiary. RSVP
Beyond the Bars Justice Leadership Fellowship Applications Due, Aug 28
The Beyond the Bars Fellowship offers individuals an opportunity to develop and deepen their analysis, skills and network while working towards ending mass criminalization and incarceration. Apply Now
Justice Ambassadors Youth Council Fall 2020 Applications Due, Aug 31
JAYC is a platform for previously justice-involved 18 to 24 year olds in NYC to participate in an eight week, structured classroom setting with city officials to hold conversations about challenging community issues. Apply Now
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