Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation
Mission:
Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation (Restoration), is the oldest community development corporation (CDC) in the United States. Founded in 1967 through the efforts of Senator Robert F. Kennedy and Jacob Javits, our mission is to be the catalyst for the progressive improvement of the quality of life for the people of Bedford Stuyvesant. We carry out this mission through economic, cultural, educational and social ventures that both revitalize our communities and serve as pioneering models for distressed communities nationwide.
Contact Information
Address: 1368 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216
Telephone: 718-636-6930
Website: http://restorationplaza.org
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General Information
Type: After School, Arts, Reading/Literacy
Target audience: Students, Parents, Families
Year founded: 1967
Tag words: finance, support, career training, job, Bed stuy,
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Description: Financial Literacy, Entrepreneurship Training and Supports, Technology education, Job training, and open access computer hours for adults and young people. Access to GED, ESL, vocational training, and college.
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Description: For high school juniors and seniors, academic assistance, job training, internships and mentorship opportunities. Multi-disciplinary youth arts programming for youth ages 3-18.
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