{"id":1623,"date":"2020-05-02T21:32:18","date_gmt":"2020-05-02T21:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.societyforclintonhill.org\/?p=1623"},"modified":"2020-05-02T21:32:18","modified_gmt":"2020-05-02T21:32:18","slug":"spotlight-on-donations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.societyforclintonhill.org\/index.php\/2020\/05\/02\/spotlight-on-donations\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotlight On Donations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1625\" src=\"https:\/\/www.societyforclintonhill.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/fullsizeoutput_340a.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1242\" height=\"1675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.societyforclintonhill.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/fullsizeoutput_340a.jpeg 1242w, https:\/\/www.societyforclintonhill.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/fullsizeoutput_340a-980x1322.jpeg 980w, https:\/\/www.societyforclintonhill.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/fullsizeoutput_340a-480x647.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1242px, 100vw\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">SPOTLIGHT ON:<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><b><span style=\"font-size: large;\">PRATT creates PPE for health care workers<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bronx.news12.com\/story\/42057473\/pratt-institute-creates-ppe-for-health-care-workers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/bronx.news12.com\/story\/42057473\/pratt-institute-creates-ppe-for-health-care-workers<\/a><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Society For Clinton Hill (SCH) DONATIONS:<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b>SCH donated to: Brooklyn Neighbors\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p><b>GO FUND ME FOR NEIGHBORS IN NEED<\/b>.\u00a0Help us get the basics like food and infant supplies and buy protective gear required by NYS for volunteers and seniors and people with compromised health. Pitch ($$) in and pass on the word.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/fort-greeneclinton-hill-support-neighbors-in-need\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/fort-greeneclinton-hill-support-neighbors-in-need<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">One Community thru Brooklyn Neighbors is working with many partners to help meet the\u00a0<b>basic needs of our vulnerable neighbors<\/b>\u00a0while they are\u00a0<b>in quarantine<\/b>.\u00a0 Initially funds are being used to assure that\u00a0<b>senior citizens,\u00a0 people with compromised health,\u00a0people who have lost their incomes<\/b>\u00a0or benefits (freelancers and undocumented people) and people who are\u00a0<b>Covid-19 positive\u00a0<\/b>are<b>\u00a0safe and have food. Our small fund goes a very long way\u00a0<\/b>&#8212; we buy tables, handcarts, bags, tape, paper, toner, masks and gloves so that\u00a0<b>dozens of volunteers<\/b>\u00a0can deliver groceries to hundreds of our vulnerable neighbors every week.<b><br \/>\n<\/b>We are working with The Campaign against Hunger, ReThink, Teen Challenge,\u00a0 Recovery House of Worship, the Sylvia Rivera Pantry and other\u00a0<b>food donors,\u00a0<\/b>tenant association officers and other\u00a0<b>tenant leaders in public housing<\/b>, volunteers from\u00a0<b>Clinton Hill\/Fort Greene Mutual Aid<\/b>, Council Majority Leader\u00a0<b>Laurie Cumbo<\/b>\u00a0and her staff and the\u00a0<b>Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership<\/b>\u00a0to obtain and help deliver what is needed.\u00a0 The<b>\u00a0Brooklyn Navy Yard provided our central distribution hub<\/b>. \u00a0 We have been\u00a0<b>invited to attend the mayor&#8217;s working group on food security<\/b>\u00a0during the coronavirus crisis and are seen as a\u00a0<b>unique example of community-based food distribution.<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div><b>To Volunteer download the Slack app<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b>Workspace URL:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/click.email.slackhq.com\/?qs=2734f21e6f89aa73b1798bf8793297183909ad331f374fe997ec4eade9380cc38426c4f8646c2713c301466dcfb23623b5be5b3caaef0053b87672e5f4e1fb63\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bklynneighbors.slack.com<\/a><\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b>Or\u00a0Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:bklynneighbors@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bklynneighbors@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b>OrGo to:\u00a0\u00a0.\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b>SCH donated to Romans Staff Fund-Raiser<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">(Marlow Collective Staff Fund-raiser) at:<a href=\"http:\/\/romansnyc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">romansnyc.com<\/a><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b>SCH donated to: Myrtle Avenue Partnership Pantry <\/b>at: <a href=\"http:\/\/myrtleavenue.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">myrtleavenue.org<\/a><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b>SCH purchased lunch for NYPD 88 PCT (Classon Ave.) &amp;\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b>FDNY Engine 210 (Carlton Ave.) (food purchased from Mekelburg&#8217;s)<\/b><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SPOTLIGHT ON: PRATT creates PPE for health care workers http:\/\/bronx.news12.com\/story\/42057473\/pratt-institute-creates-ppe-for-health-care-workers &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; Society For Clinton Hill (SCH) DONATIONS: \u00a0 SCH donated to: Brooklyn Neighbors\u00a0 GO FUND ME FOR NEIGHBORS IN NEED.\u00a0Help us get the basics like food and infant supplies and buy protective gear required by NYS for volunteers and seniors and people with compromised health. 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