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From toddlers to seniors, we feed, shelter, teach, & support our neighbors to build a stronger community. Support our mission today! Click below.

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Join us June 16 at 10:30am or 11:30am for an info session on the BronxWorks Work Readiness Training Program! Adults 18–64 can gain key workplace skills, employment support, and incentives. 📍 BronxWorks Workforce Development, 550 E 142nd St Register here: bit.ly/43pfR1j.
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June 15 is World #ElderAbuseAwarenessDay. Abuse can be physical, emotional, verbal, or financial. It may come from anyone, even family. BronxWorks stands with older adults and their advocates. Resources: nyc.gov/site/dfta/services/e…
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Today is World Blood Donor Day. New York is facing a critical blood shortage. “Give blood, give plasma, share life, share often.” Consider donating blood to the New York Blood Center here: nybc.org/donate
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Champions! Congratulations to the @NYKnicks on their historic win! BronxWorks joins all of NY in celebrating this amazing team. We are especially grateful for the #Knicks support of our mission over the years! #AlwaysKnicks
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June 14 is #FlagDay, celebrating the day in 1777 the U.S. Congress officially adopted the Stars & Stripes as the U.S. National Flag. #HappyFlagDay
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Early Voting starts TODAY, June 13, for the 2026 New York Primary on Tuesday, June 23! You must be a registered member of a political party to vote in the Primary Election. Find more voting resources at bronxworks.org/vote.
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Join @SBronxUnited June 19 at Macombs Dam Park (12–5:30pm) for the Bronx Block Party World Cup Festival! ⚽️ Food, family activities, Juneteenth celebration & USA vs Australia watch party at 3pm. Free w/ registration: southbronxunited.org/worldcu…
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As a leading social service nonprofit, BronxWorks has grave concerns over reports that @NYCMayor is considering delaying NYC’s recently enacted nonprofit contract payment law, designed to ensure timely reimbursement for critical services provided by nonprofits. (1/6)
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...and redirect resources away from programs and staff. We urge @NYCMayor to fully implement the law without delay and to truly work collaboratively and transparently with BronxWorks and other nonprofits...(5/6)
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The Mayor must ensure a sustainable path forward that protects essential services for our neighbors and the workforce that delivers them. @SpeakerMenin Full story: msn.com/en-us/money/markets/… (6/6)
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June 12, 1967: The U.S. Supreme Court decision Loving v. Virginia strikes down all remaining state laws banning interracial marriage. Loving v. Virginia was invoked in the 2015 Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage #NationalLovingDay
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Unfortunately, the BronxWorks Summer Friday event at St. Mary's Park on June 12 is cancelled. Please join us back at St. Mary's Park on Friday June 26 for our next Summer Friday event for games, sports, raffles, health workshops, wellness activities like yoga & more family fun!
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New York City has issued a heat advisory on Friday, June 12. If possible, stay out of the sun and stay in air conditioning. Avoid strenuous activity and exercise. Keep children and pets inside. Drink plenty of water. (1/2)
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(2/2) If you have signs of heat stroke, seek medical attention immediately. If you see someone on the street in need of assistance, call 311. If you are living without air conditioning and need a place to cool down contact 311 or go to finder.nyc.gov/coolingcenter….

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finder.nyc.gov/coolingcenter… When temperatures climb closer to 100°F, life on the streets can go from unbearable to deadly. When the City of New York declares a “CODE RED”, designated cooling centers open all around NYC and the Bronx. If you need a place to cool down contact 311.
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Today is #WearBlueDay, celebrating and raising awareness of Men’s Health issues. The three leading causes of death for men according to the CDC are cancer, heart disease, and accidents. Wear Blue today to show the men in your life their health is important. #menshealthweek
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Interested in a career in healthcare? Residents ages 18–24 can train as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with the Train & Earn Healthcare Careers program at BronxWorks. Join us Fridays at 10am, 550 E 142nd St. RSVP: bit.ly/48KmpLO
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