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HONORING
OUR HISTORY,
ENDURANCE,
RESILIENCE
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1952: Founded by Lucille Bulger and Women of 159th Street
– All Volunteer Organization
– Education and Community Beautification Programs
1970s: Created the...
– Affordable Housing Development Program
– The Family Planning Clinic
1990s: – Lucile Bulger Retires, Yvonne Stennett becomes new Executive Director
– Built First Supportive Housing Project
– Opened After School Program at PS4
– Launched work with Small Business Development
– Lead Community in actively fighting against police brutality
2010s: Total units of housing built was 2500 Units
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1960s: The first...
– Funding from NYC Anti-Poverty Program
– Community Health Fair
– Police Athletic League Play Street
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1980s: The opening of the...
– Food Pantry
– Substance Abuse Hotline
– Youth Anti Drug Programs
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2000s: – Opened Community Health Academy of the Heights
– Opened Technology and Work Force Development Center
– First Annual Gala
– Total units of housing built from 2010 - 2020 was 2500 Units
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2023: – Over 160,000 Food Packages served during the early days of the Pandemic
– 3,000 Units of Affordable Housing developed
– Over 700 students in Educational Programs
– 1300 Graduates of Work Force Development
– 3000 Attendees at 3 Open Streets (Summer, ‘21)
– Construction continues on new Inwood Library
– Lead social services provider for 1700 units of NYCHA housing