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Street Care Kits for Neighbors in Park Slope
Aug
25
Donation, Brooklyn

Street Care Kits for Neighbors in Park Slope

Brooklyn Open Hearts is putting together street care kits for neighbors experiencing homelessness around park slope!

Here’s how to help:

Purchase kit items from our wishlist

Donate via PayPal to help us fill any gaps.

Volunteer to assemble kits on Monday, 8/25 from 2-4 PM! (Exact location will be provided upon RSVP)

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Beading and Games in Brooklyn!
Aug
29
Brooklyn

Beading and Games in Brooklyn!

Join us at a shelter in South-Central Brooklyn for an afternoon of painting and getting to know your neighbors! Supplies and snacks will be provided. Specific location upon RSVP. Email caroline@openheartsinitiative.org if you’d like to join!

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Brooklyn Summer Free Store
Aug
9
Donation, Brooklyn

Brooklyn Summer Free Store

Our Brooklyn Open Hearts chapter is organizing a summer free store, offering summer clothing, school supplies and snacks. Everything is free, and all are welcome!

I want to volunteer at the Free Store:

We need LOTS of volunteers on the day of the Free Store, including for shifts before and after the event. Sign up here

I want to donate items to the Free Store:

There are two ways to donate:

Drop off donations: We're looking for new or gently used summer clothing, school supplies, and snacks. These items can be dropped off any time in Harlem, or every Sunday from 11-12:30 in Park Slope, Brooklyn. You can also arrange a drop-off in Clinton Hill, East New York, or Manhattan. Sign up to donate here

Purchase items for donation from the wishlist:  Click here to purchase items for the school supplies or snacks to be sent directly to the church. Or donate to the Paypal for the snack table here!


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Painting & Drawing in Brooklyn!
Jul
25
Brooklyn

Painting & Drawing in Brooklyn!

Join us at a shelter in South-Central Brooklyn for an afternoon of painting and getting to know your neighbors! Supplies and snacks will be provided. Specific location upon RSVP. Email caroline@openheartsinitiative.org if you’d like to join!

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Painting in Brooklyn!
Jun
27
Brooklyn

Painting in Brooklyn!

Join us at a shelter in South-Central Brooklyn for an afternoon of painting and getting to know your neighbors! Supplies and snacks will be provided. Specific location upon RSVP. Email caroline@openheartsinitiative.org if you’d like to join!

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Jewelry Box Painting in Brooklyn!
May
30
Brooklyn

Jewelry Box Painting in Brooklyn!

Join us at a shelter in South-Central Brooklyn for an afternoon of decorating jewelry boxes and getting to know your neighbors! Supplies and snacks will be provided. Specific location upon RSVP. Email caroline@openheartsinitiative.org if you’d like to join!

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Street Care Kits for Neighbors in Park Slope
May
8
Donation, Brooklyn

Street Care Kits for Neighbors in Park Slope

Brooklyn Open Hearts is putting together street care kits for neighbors experiencing homelessness around park slope!

Here’s how to help:

Purchase kit items from our wishlist (LAST DAY TO PURCHASE: 5/6)

Donate via PayPal to help us fill any gaps. (LAST DAY TO DONATE: 5/7)

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Working with Clay in Brooklyn!
May
2
Brooklyn

Working with Clay in Brooklyn!

Join us at a shelter in South-Central Brooklyn for an afternoon of working with clay and getting to know your neighbors! Supplies and snacks will be provided. Specific location upon RSVP. Email caroline@openheartsinitiative.org if you’d like to join!

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Hygiene Care Kits for Neighbors in Downtown Brooklyn
Apr
22
Donation, Brooklyn

Hygiene Care Kits for Neighbors in Downtown Brooklyn

Brooklyn Open Hearts is putting together hygiene care kits for women in shelter in downtown Brooklyn!

Here’s how to help:

Purchase kit items from our wishlist (LAST DAY TO PURCHASE: 4/17)

Donate via PayPal to help us fill any gaps. (LAST DAY TO DONATE: 4/18)

Email caroline@openheartsinitiative.org if you are interested in helping to assemble the kits on Saturday 4/19 at 11 in Harlem, or distributing kits on 4/22 in Brooklyn from 5-7!

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Collaging in Brooklyn!
Apr
4
Brooklyn

Collaging in Brooklyn!

Join us at a shelter in South-Central Brooklyn for an afternoon of collaging and getting to know your neighbors! Supplies and snacks will be provided. Specific location upon RSVP. Email caroline@openheartsinitiative.org if you’d like to join!

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Self-Care Day in South-Central Brooklyn
Jul
12
Brooklyn

Self-Care Day in South-Central Brooklyn

Come hang out with neighbors for a self-care day at a shelter in south-central Brooklyn! Brooklyn Open Hearts will be hosting a hang out with neighbors at a local shelter on Friday, July 12, from 3pm-4pm. We’ll be making collages and mood-boards and enjoying self-care goodies. Most importantly, we'll all be getting to know each other as neighbors. Location will be shared upon RSVP. Want to join us? Email Caroline at caroline@openheartsinitiative.org to RSVP.

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