anti-gun violence Archives
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The evening of Thursday, July 16, approximately 30 community members, clergy, youth organizers, Summer Youth Employment Program participants, and S.O.S. staff gathered at the corner of Schenectady and Dean to commemorate a shooting that took place early in the morning on July 14. S.O.S. Program Manager David Gaskin and S.O.S. Clergy Liaison Rev. Kevin […]
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BWALC, Brooklyn West Alternative Learning Centers, will be hosting a community youth forum for the Crown Heights community on gun violence prevention next Thursday, June 25 at the Brooklyn Children’s Museum. Come out to support our young people in ending gun violence!
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\ Brooklyn photographer and S.O.S. volunteer Joe Quint will open an exhibit June 18, 6:30-8:30. Please RSVP using here.
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On Thursday, April 16 S.O.S. Bed-Stuy hosted a screening of the award-winning documentary “The Interrupters” at the Police Athletic League in Bed-Stuy. The film covers the work of Cure Violence in Chicago and gave neighbors the opportunity to learn more about how Save Our Streets works in Brooklyn. Approximately 12 community members gathered at the […]
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On March 11, 2015, DNAinfo Bedford-Stuyvesant published a feature article about the work of Save Our Streets Bed-Stuy and Program Manager Juan Ramos. The article focused on how the new organization has already impacted the community through the implementation of credible messengers, employment services, legal services, and community building. Brooklyn native Juan Ramos received a second chance […]
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When: Tuesday, Dec 23rd 7:30-8:3- pm, doors open at 7:00 Where: Bedford Central Presbyterian Church, 1200 Dean St. (Corner of Dean and Nostrand) Brooklyn, NY We will be lighting candles in remembrance of loved ones who are no longer with us this holiday season. We will pray especially for those families who have […]
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Tuesday evening 10/28, 37 faith leaders along with some of their congregants and two politicians gathered at the Ebeneezer Church at 1024 Bergen Street where pastors Rev Edward Jenkins and Rev Kevin Jones called the faith community to end gun violence. Rev Jones told the group that it’s not enough to just pray, but to open […]
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The Brooklyn Crown Heights Houses of Worship will gather together in unity to pray for peace and the end of gun violence in our community. “Prayer Changes Things” Event October 16th 2012 @ 6PM Bible Faith Ministry 1368 St Johns Place Join us as we pray together for CHANGE
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Beyond Bullets, a project of the Downtown Community Television Center and partner in trying to reduce gun violence in New York City, will hold an anti-gun violence film screening featuring the moving “Harlem Mother” and several short videos from BeyondBullets.org. After the movie, Shaina Harrison from New Yorkers Against Gun Violence (and a former CHCMC […]
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Tonight at 6pm, Save Our Streets Crown Heights (S.O.S.) will hold a grassroots shooting response at Eastern Parkway and Schenectady Avenue. This will be a chance for the community to take ownership in demonstrating that shootings and killings are not acceptable in Crown Heights, and that too many residents have suffered though the loss of […]
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S.O.S. Crown Heights
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.
S.O.S. Bed-Stuy
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.
