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Press Release: Iman and Derek Fordjour Honored by The Brotherhood Sister Sol at Voices Gala

Press Release: Iman and Derek Fordjour Honored by The Brotherhood Sister Sol at Voices Gala

The Brotherhood Sister Sol (BroSis), a nationally acclaimed Harlem-based nonprofit dedicated to youth development and social justice, celebrated its annual Voices Gala at Ziegfeld Ballroom last week. The event honored two trailblazing cultural icons: Iman, the legendary supermodel, author, and philanthropist, and Derek Fordjour, activist and acclaimed interdisciplinary artist, for their extraordinary contributions to culture, creativity, and community.

Press Release: BroSis Accelerates Its Composting Initiative with City Council Grant

Press Release: BroSis Accelerates Its Composting Initiative with City Council Grant

The NYC Council Empowering Black Communities initiative seeks to address systemic disparities impacting Black communities by fostering measurable improvements in the areas of health, economic equity, and civic engagement. With this funding, the City will have invested $583,333 to date, supporting over 50 Community Composting sites.

From STEM to Stadiums: Highlights of Our Action-Packed Summer

From STEM to Stadiums: Highlights of Our Action-Packed Summer

The Brotherhood Sister Sol’s summer program transformed 350 youth, ages 8 to 18. Highlights included a career panel, a youth-led farmers market, meeting Aaron Judge and Anthony Rizzo, STEM learning, museum visits, artist sessions, and media arts, providing invaluable experiences.

Join us in the TCS NYC Marathon

Join us in the TCS NYC Marathon

We’re excited to return as an Official Community Charity Partner for the TCS NYC Marathon on November 3, 2024! Our marathon team, BroSisRuns, showcases our commitment to health, wellness, and empowerment, featuring dedicated staff from our diverse programs.

Announcing our new Chief Development Officer

Announcing our new Chief Development Officer

We’re thrilled to announce that Maritza Arroyo has joined us as our new Chief Development Officer! With more than 20 years of experience and leadership in the nonprofit, private, and public sectors, Ms. Maritza Arroyo, guided by her core values of equity, justice, and...

Fuel Summer Learning and Growth at BroSis

Fuel Summer Learning and Growth at BroSis

Help us continue our essential work this summer. Your contribution will fuel programs that inspire young thinkers and leaders to advocate for themselves and their communities, combat systemic inequality, and promote a healthier, more equitable environment. Donate today!

Aritzia Gift of Warmth Initiative

Aritzia Gift of Warmth Initiative

We are thrilled to share that, thanks to our partnership with Aritzia and their Gift of Warmth Initiative, 300 stylish and cozy winter coats were donated to our youth members.

Members Participate In Climate Science Fair

Members Participate In Climate Science Fair

Members of our Environmental Program demoed the “HotBox Composting” method as part of the event’s interactive exhibits, which featured new approaches to growing, distributing, and making food accessible.