We were honored to recently welcome Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso to Children of Promise, NYC, to tour our Brooklyn site, meet some of our wonderful after-school scholars, and discuss his plans as Borough President.
Read MoreThank you to the Young Professionals Council, Youth Empowerment Program from Rowan University, and all of the friends who came out to the 5K fundraiser in Prospect Park and joined us for a fun, post-run brunch! Your personal investment in bettering the lives of young people with incarcerated loved ones means everything to us!
Read MoreChildren of Promise, NYC (CPNYC) hosted its first ever Paint N' Sip night led by Brown Girl Art Group on Friday, March 22nd.
Read MoreOn one of the coldest days NYC has seen in almost 3 years, Children of Promise, NYC (CPNYC) was warmed by an incredible outpouring of generosity from volunteers who donated items and their time to our MLK Day of Service Pop-Up Shop.
Read MoreChildren of Promise’s Young Professionals Council hosted a Dodgeball Tournament at CPNYC headquarters this past weekend. The tournament came together due to the efforts of YPC members Deydra Bringas, Kumanan Ramanathan, and Scott Colosimo and sponsorship from Familiars Vegan Coffee Shop and RedBull. Thank you to our incredible community of committee members, volunteers, and supporters for coming out and making the day a great success!
Read MoreOn July 24th Children of Promise, NYC (CPNYC) welcomed former NFL players and members of the League’s corporate team for a fun-filled day of games and inspiration. In CPNYC’s gym and classrooms, kids and NFL staff painted murals and played classic board games like Jenga and Connect Four while enjoying popcorn and cotton candy generously donated by the NFL.
Read MoreMany thanks to those who supported the Summer Happy Hour at Ketch Brewhouse. With over one hundred supporters in attendance, the event was an overwhelming success! Our guests had the opportunity to mingle on a private rooftop overlooking the Financial District while learning more about the mission and services of the organization. The evening included a raffle and silent auction, featuring prizes generously donated by Saks Fifth Avenue, e.l.f. Cosmetics, Little Frog, Madewell and Away Luggage.
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