Join us for upcoming community events at our office, 256 Kingston Avenue between St Johns and Lincoln Nonviolence in our StreetsWednesday November 30th; 5:30 – 7:00 PMAs the kickoff for our new series of volunteer and community workshops, please join S.O.S. volunteers and members of the community for a discussion about the practice of nonviolence. […]
CONTINUE READINGBailey’s Cafe Holiday Mix & Mingle @ The Brooklyn Children’s Museum Live Music, Story Sharing & Dance Workshop Friday, December 2, 2011, 6 PM to 8:30 PM Hosts: Kymbali, Nubia and Stefanie Errands for Elders is Bailey’s unique service program that offers youth the opportunity to give back to the elder community by assisting elders with […]
CONTINUE READINGSadly, there were two shootings in Crown Heights this week. On November 16th, there was a shooting at on Pacific Street between Troy and Schenectady, and on November 17th there was a shooting at Lincoln Place and Troy. On November 16th there was also a fatal stabbing on Eastern Parkway and Schenectady. Come join us […]
CONTINUE READINGThe Mediation Center’s parent organization, the Center for Court Innovation, just released a paper about Save Our Streets Crown Heights and its implementation as a replica of the Chicago CeaseFire project. The paper uses S.O.S. as a case study to draw lessons in program replication and finds that several key areas need strong attention to […]
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