NYCHA-CUNY Scholar: Katherine Pinzon
Today, Katherine, 26, is a senior at Baruch College – and her career goals today are more community focused, a change she credits to both NYCHA and the City University of New York.
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Celebrating the New Queensbridge Jobs-Plus Location
On January 21, Urban Upbound held a ribbon-cutting to welcome Queensbridge and Ravenswood residents to their new Jobs-Plus site, which will help connect them to employment opportunities, education, financial
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Keeping the Holiday Spirit Bright for NYCHA Residents
It’s the season of giving. Whether by providing hot meals, warm clothing, or toys for children, there are many ways that NYCHA, resident associations, elected officials, community organizations, and
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Jobs-Plus Program Expanded to Serve Residents at 44 Developments
Three new Jobs-Plus locations in Brooklyn and Queens.
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From Self-Referral to Training to Employed
To celebrate NYCHA’s Office of Resident Economic Empowerment & Sustainability reaching the milestone of 20,000 residents connected to valuable economic
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Referring Residents to Their Dreams
To celebrate NYCHA’s Office of Resident Economic Empowerment & Sustainability reaching the milestone of 20,000 residents connected to valuable economic
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REES Milestone: 20,000 Resident Referrals to Jobs, Trainings, & More!
NYCHA’s Office of Resident Economic Empowerment & Sustainability (REES) is the one-stop shop for NYCHA residents looking to be connected to employment and
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NYCHA-CUNY Scholar: Kenoy Frith
Kenoy Frith has many goals in life: She wants to graduate from Baruch College and become an accountant, take care
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Announcing the 2021 NYCHA-CUNY Scholars
Most of this year’s recipients of the NYCHA-CUNY Resident Scholarships spent the past two years pursuing college degrees to become
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NYCHA Residents Take Construction Business Training
Twenty NYCHA public housing and nine Section 8 residents were selected to participate in the Construction Business Pathways (CBP) program,
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