“S.O.S. isn’t speaking from up in the balcony…. No, you are down on the floor with us. So that impacts me in a different way.” – WaSun Wilson As we at Neighbors in Action reflect on the past year, we are continually inspired by the young people we get to work with on a daily […]
CONTINUE READINGDear Good People, Neighbors in Action works to create communities where violence is neither needed nor wanted, neighbors have increased autonomy and decision-making capabilities, and the people who want to lead have the skills to do so. This year was a hugely significant year as we shed our twenty-year-old name, the Crown Heights Community Mediation […]
CONTINUE READINGDecember 4th was a tragic day for Bed-Stuy, as two lives were lost to gun violence. 21 year-old Jahlil Grant and 35 year-old Tariq Walker, two black men, were fatally shot in separate incidents outside of the catchment. To mourn the loss and to take a stand against shootings, S.O.S. Bed-Stuy gathered Neighbors in Action […]
CONTINUE READINGWe are saddened to report there have been two fatal shootings outside of the S.O.S. Bed-Stuy catchment. Stand up against gun violence and join us for two shooting responses on Wednesday, December 6th. The first will be from 5:30 – 6:00 pm at 153 Marcus Garvey Boulevard, and the second will be from 6:30 – 7:00 […]
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since the last shooting
S.O.S. works hard to create safer and healthier neighborhoods and we invite you to join us in these efforts.
since the last shooting
S.O.S. works hard to create safer and healthier neighborhoods and we invite you to join us in these efforts.
