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Finding Calm in the Chaos: FSN’s June Workshops Help Families Beat Summer Stress
Summer can be a time of joy and connection, but for many caregivers, it also brings unique challenges. That’s why the Family Support Network (FSN) hosted impactful workshops in June 2025, to help families navigate the summer season with more ease, balance, and support.
La Calle Es Tuya: A Celebration of Culture, Commerce, and Community in East Tremont
East Tremont Avenue came alive with rhythm, flavor, and community spirit during La Calle Es Tuya, a two-part street activation event hosted by NIDC.
Celebrating a Year of Growth: End-of-Year Moments from Across Our Afterschool Programs
As the school year came to a close, NIDC’s Youth Programs team marked the moment with a series of joyful, reflective events across a few of our sites.
Helping Parents and Caregivers Get Ready for Summer and the School Year Ahead
As summer kicked off, our teams were hard at work laying the foundation for a season of learning, connection, and community. Through a series of orientation events in early June, we welcomed families, introduced staff, and set the tone for a safe and enriching summer.
Cheer, Champions, and Camp: A Season of Growth and Glory for PS89
This spring and summer, NIDC’s Youth Programs team celebrated two incredible milestones with the PS89 cheerleaders and their peers from New Initiative High School.
Art, Rhythm, and Community: Celebrating Youth Creativity
This June, PS 96 came alive with color, music, and community spirit as our Youth Programs hosted two unforgettable events that celebrated student creativity and connection.
Bringing Resources and Support to the Community
Recently we’ve had the joy of hosting several events that brought neighbors together, sparked meaningful conversations, and supported healthier, more connected lives.
Last Call to Vote in The People's Money
Vote in The People’s Money by June 25, 2025 to decide what projects in the Bronx the City will spend its budget on!
Housing Justice at Community Conversation & Resource Fair
On the evening of June 5, 2025, NIDC’s Housing Department joined local leaders and community partners at Council Member Kevin Riley’s Community Conversation and Housing Resource Fair at the North Bronx National Council of Negro Women Child Development Center.
Victory on the Field: NIDC’s PS 89 Team Wins Bronx Kickball Championship!
On June 3, 2025, our Youth Programs team had a lot to celebrate as the PS 89 kickball team brought home a major win at the MSAL Bronx Middle School Kickball Championship in Allerton!
Eco-Fest 2025: Growing Green, Together
On June 4, PS 483 came alive with the spirit of sustainability as students, families, and community partners gathered for Eco-Fest 2025, a celebration of environmental stewardship, creativity, and community pride.
Building Community at Eastchester Gardens
On Friday, June 6, NIDC’s Community Engagement team hosted a Food Pantry Giveaway at Eastchester Community Gardens, providing essential resources and connecting with neighbors in a spirit of solidarity and care.
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