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Groundwork helps neighbors build powerful communities. We identify small neighborhoods in Brooklyn, New York -- typically public housing developments and the blocks that surround them -- and provide high-quality educational programs and support services to the families who live there.

Media inquiries:
Monte Givhan
Director of Communications and Special Projects
(718) 346-2200 ext. 108
mgivhan@groundworkinc.org

Mayor Bloomberg Visits Groundwork. Holds Press Briefing On Opportunity NYC.

On September 12, 2007, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg held a press briefing at Groundwork, welcoming newly enrolled families to Opportunity NYC. Groundwork is one of six agencies city-wide to be selected by the Mayor to facilitate enrollment and implementation of the nation's first conditional cash transfer program.

View press briefing in its entirety.

Video From Summer 2002

Groundwork's Homework Help Video

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Invest in children by investing in Groundwork. We depend on the financial support of donors large and small - make a contribution to Groundwork today!

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Join Us:
Whether you are a high school, college or graduate student, or a teacher, social worker, or youth development professional, Groundwork offers many opportunities to develop skills and earn money while improving the lives of Brooklyn youth. And by joining our AmeriCorps program, you can earn money for college while giving back to the community!

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Groundwork's 2007 - 2008 Brochure

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