Summer Programming Has Begun! At BroSis, we offer a wide variety of summer enrichment programs serving our young people. Our philosophy is fun, learning, and developing life-long bonds while dramatically reducing the access and summer opportunity gaps. Click here to...
“Our young people are extremely resilient, resourceful, and hardworking. Many of them have limited resources… but that doesn’t stop them from reaching the stars. That’s why we were created, to challenge inequities.” – Silvia Canales, Director of College, Career, and...
How One Organization Is Transforming Lives and Creating Young Global Citizens in Harlem. BroSis helps young people develop their full potential. The first year that high school students grow vegetables with the Brotherhood Sister Sol (BroSis), a nonprofit based in...
HARLEM, NY — A popular youth-run farmer’s market reopened Wednesday in Hamilton Heights, promising to dish out thousands of pounds of fresh produce over the next six months. Now in its seventh year, the BroSis Green Youth Market kicked off Wednesday in Johnny Hartman...
Gisela Rosa, Ithaca College Sociology Class of 2022, published her research on paid sick leave on the Work and Family Researchers Network. Gisela located the most recent scholarship and policy information on paid sick leave, identifying 7 major questions and 30...
On March 17, 2020, as New York City shut down due to Covid-19, BroSis made the difficult decision to close our doors. Less than one week later, we returned to the office to conduct our first emergency food distribution. While a terrified city quarantined in place, our...
“We have hope for change as young people. We can push for these changes, and we can be heard. We’re being taken into consideration.” BroSis youth leader Kirtia Spence and Jason Warwin, Co-founder and Associate Executive Director, spoke to Cheryl Wills about why the...
“BroSis has always been there for me, has always been there for other young people, and I definitely feel like it’s one of the best decisions I have ever made in my life.” BroSis youth leader & organizer, Tida Dukuray, and Co-founder and Executive Director Khary...
BroSis youth leader Koemi Peña and Co-Founder and Associate Executive Director Jason Warwin sat down with Our Daily Plant to discuss our community organizing around environmental justice and how we’re developing the next generation of environmental activists. Click...
BroSis youth leaders kicked off Earth Day celebrations with a ‘Vote for the Earth’ voter registration drive in front of our headquarters at the Johnny Hartman Plaza. Members registered community members, BroSis youth, and staff and will be holding another voter drive...
Khary Lazarre-White, Executive Director and Co-Founder of The Brotherhood Sister Sol, issued this statement following former officer Derek Chauvin’s conviction for the murder of George Floyd: “We at The Brotherhood Sister Sol are, of course, relieved that former...
Khary Lazarre-White, Co-founder and Executive Director of The Brotherhood Sister Sol appeared on Cheddar to discuss the killing of Daunte Wright, the impact police violence has on Black and Brown communities, and the importance of holding law enforcement accountable...
Education in the United States is supposed to be meritocratic, meaning a student’s achievement is measured solely by their efforts. But how do class and privilege affect opportunity, and does everyone really get the same shot? Glad You Asked host Fabiola Cineas...
