Community Cares Listening Line

09/06/2021

The labor and contributions of Black workers kept our economy afloat during the pandemic. We celebrate them today and every day and stand beside them in the fight for better wages and opportunity.

08/04/2021

Our project was featured in the special edition of the NY Christian Times on Black Health. Check out our ad on page 4 and the article from Project Coordinator Dr. Lisa Zakiya Newland on page 16.

New York Christian Times May 2021 special health edition

07/28/2021

Let's celebrate the great news from our project's sponsoring organization IBW/The Institute of the Black World 21st Century...WELL DONE!

Today we’re proud to receive a grant that advances Racial Justice Field Support, building Black Power, and strengthening
National African American Reparations Commission - NAARC
in terms of bolstering the growing reparations movement in the U.S. and globally.
https://www.macfound.org/press/press-releases/macarthur-awards-$80-million-to-advance-racial-and-ethnic-justice

07/05/2021

What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July

“The rich inheritance of justice, liberty, prosperity and independence, bequeathed by your fathers, is shared by you, not by me. The sunlight that brought life and healing to you, has brought stripes and death to me. This Fourth [of] July is yours, not mine.” ~ Frederick Douglas, 1852

06/01/2021

Today is the official kick off to Pride month. Let us not forget the Black and Brown crusaders that helped in the fight and paved a way for many to follow in the path of acceptance and love.

05/12/2021

It’s mental health month and unplugging is necessary to alleviate all the uneasy feelings we’re all feeling during this scary times. committee will discuss unplugging during this era of racial trauma. Joint then May 20th.

SAVE THE DATE and Join Us!!

In observance of Mental Health Month

NABSW Family Preservation Committee Presents:
Protecting Our Peace: The Importance of "Unplugging" in this Era of Racial Trauma

Lunch and Learn Zoom Session
Thursday, May 20, 2021
12:00pm-1:30pm EST

Register here:
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIpcu-hrzsrHdBxA7y4B3MTSIzsO8a2JhGc

05/10/2021

for supporting us during the COVID-19 pandemic. Your tireless effort, sacrifice and strength has lifted us. Please lean on us as we have leaned on you.

05/01/2021

To our Nassau County residents and anyone who knows someone in need of rental help please review the site or call for eligibility.

The pandemic has interfered with everyone’s lives but there is help available.

Calling all renters who are behind on rent due to COVID-19. You may be eligible for 3 months of rental payments.

Click ⬇️ to see if you are eligible
http://www.cdcli.org/.

If you have questions, Call 1-800-375-1014
PLEASE APPLY TODAY!!

04/29/2021

Join us in discussion of the first 100 days. Convened by Dr. Ron Daniels 7pm tonight.

April 29, 2021, 7PM EST — On the eve of President Biden's first 100 days a Panel of Black America’s leading Scholars, Analysts and Activists will Grade what his performance has been so far.

04/28/2021

How are you doing...REALLY? Let’s come together to talk about some of the 'issues of life' that we are currently facing and the impact on our well-being. The NSABSW family is kicking off Mental Health Awareness Month with a virtual community check-in on Saturday May 1st at 10:00 AM.

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0kd-mpqzIjHdXpTk4ulWhS79lIyg3k-aOJ

04/28/2021

Repost from

Join the conversation today at 12pm! Find out more on the COVID-19 vaccines. Learn of and provide strategies for reconnection to family and coping strategies for our millennia’s who are struggling with this pandemic as well. Our younger generations need help too.

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: The First 100 Days Town Hall | Future Shock: Millennial Health and COVID-19. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.