Children of the City

740 40th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11232
office@childrenofthecity.org
http://www.childrenofthecity.com

Children of the City is the only grassroots, family development organization in New York City that utilizes home visits to connect individual children and families with the programs and resources to empower them with the skills to overcome poverty.

Based in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, Children of the City has been responding to the critical needs of families coping with trauma, academic frustration, drug abuse, delinquency and despair since 1981. Growing with the community is a priority for Children of the City. New programs are added reguarly to help families address crucial issues as they arise.

Grants

2024 Academic Readiness/Post Secondary Success Grant | $55,000
Toward the support of their Create Success summer and afterschool Educational Programs with a focus on college support.

2023 Academic Readiness/Post Secondary Success Grant | $55,000
Toward the support of their Create Success summer and afterschool Educational Programs with a focus on college support.

2022 Academic Readiness/Post Secondary Success Grant | $55,000
Toward the support of their Create Success summer and afterschool Educational Programs with a focus on college support.