You are invited to the Fort Greene Association’s (FGA’s) first meeting of the year: Employment & Entrepreneurial Opportunities available in and around Fort Greene.
Bishop Loughlin High School
Enter auditorium on Greene Avenue between Clermont & Vanderbilt Avenues
Networking Mixer
Sponsored by SoCo, Southern Fused Cuisine
Performance by Bishop Loughlin Alumni Band
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Neighborhood Meeting
7:30 - 9:30 PM
RSVP TODAY
RSVP@HistoricFortGreene.org
Are you interested in opening a business at one of the vacant storefronts in the neighborhood or learning about the various services available to assist your business? Do you want to have a say in the types of businesses you would like to see come to our neighborhood? Are you interested in learning about the various employment opportunities and training programs available in the community? If you answered yes to any of these questions then you need to attend the FGA’s Neighborhood Meeting: Monday, February 27th. Come out and join your neighbors, meet members of the community and speak with your local elected officials.
Confirmed participants:
Cristal Rivera, Director of Workforce Development
Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation
Charles Jarden, Chair
Fort Greene Park Conservancy
Xamayla Rose-Persadi, Policy Analyst
Brooklyn Summer H.E.A.T., Office of the Brooklyn Borough President
Phillip Kellogg, Manager
Fulton Area Business (FAB) Alliance
Henrietta Koffi, Deputy Director
Fort Greene Strategic Neighborhood Action Partnership (SNAP)
Katie Lyon, Business Services Manager
Downtown Brooklyn Partnership
Jennifer Stokes, Program Manager, Business Attraction and Assistance
Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership
Maud Andrews, Programs and Outreach Specialist
Brooklyn Public Library, PowerUp! Competition,
Ron Reed, Business Services Manager
Workforce 1, NYC Business Solutions, Brooklyn Career Center
Dale Charles, Director of Economic Development
Pratt Area Community Council
Michelle McClymont, Senior Account Manager
NYC Business Solutions
Vince Tabone, Esq., Director of Government and Community Affairs, Senior Counsel
Red Apple Group, Inc.
Oma Holloway, Director of Career Services
The Door
RSVP today at
RSVP@HistoricFortGreene.org to reserve your seat and to receive meeting updates and follow-up meeting announcements.
Admission is free for members and non-members to the Fort Greene Association’s Neighborhood Meetings. We encourage meeting attendees to become a member of the Fort Greene Association or make a donation to support the FGA’s free programming; please visit
http://bit.ly/dVtxNp to learn more. Your financial support is needed to support our efforts.
The Fort Greene Association is devoted to historic preservation, neighborhood and park enhancement, as well as cultural, economic and housing advancement throughout the neighborhood of Fort Greene, Brooklyn. The Fort Greene Association, Inc. is an all-volunteer organization, operating as a non-profit 501(c) (3) charitable organization that supports and works in concert with the many other fine organizations that make our community so special and vital. Please visit
www.historicfortgreene.org to learn more about our organization. Follow us on Twitter:
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