On 9/21, MOCJ NYC's Tim Williams will join a panel on cooperative partnerships in New York at the #GovProcurementConference ! Check out the full agenda & register today! bit.ly/3Of5B51

Headed into big studio, filling in for ⁦The Brian Lehrer Show and A Daily Politics Podcast⁩ at 10. We’re talking NYC budget with my colleagues ⁦Elizabeth Kim⁩ Giulia Heyward⁩, then Deanna Logan ⁦MOCJ NYC⁩.
Plus: ⁦DWB⁩ on lab-grown meat (?!) & ⁦Elie Mystal⁩ on SCOTUS latest

We are looking forward to hearing insights from MOCJ NYC's Director, Deanna Logan, as she will join the panel discussion on Reimagining New York Safety Initiatives at the #ProtectingNYSummit !
To learn more and to register, click on the link below!:
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'We're looking to approach the criminal justice system as an ecosystem.' ⚖️Deanna Logan of MOCJ NYC provides an informative presentation on how all City agencies can collectively strengthen supports for those within the system. #bailreformwebinar -- datacollaborativeforjustice.org/event/bail-ref…

Congratulations to MEA members Kenneth Cobb from NYC Dept of Records, Yolanda Johnson-Peterkin from MOCJ NYC, and Jennifer Lenihan from NYC Mayor's Office of Media & Entertainment Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for receiving their Sloan Public Service Awards. #nycmea #nycmanagers
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'Yolanda is exceptional...in this one mighty woman we get energy that powers us for days. I cannot say enough thank yous for what you do for New Yorkers and for your colleagues. It is so right, so 100% perfect that you are being honored here today.' — Deanna Logan MOCJ NYC

Yolanda Johnson-Peterkin was celebrated today at MOCJ NYC for her work changing lives for the better in NYC.
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'I'm forever grateful to you. [...] Thank you for doing all the things you did, not because you had to, but because you wanted to and that's what makes you special.' Darnell Smith shared during MOCJ NYC Yolanda Johnson-Peterkin's #2023SloanPublicServiceAwards ceremony.

We are proud to share that Yolanda Johnson-Peterkin, the Executive Director of Housing Initiatives at MOCJ NYC has been selected as a 2023 Sloan Public Service Award winner: fcny.org/awardee/yoland…
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Sloan Foundation

Breaking Bread, Buildings Bonds is a program to bring New Yorkers together to share their life experiences and a good meal.

Young people on Staten Island came together last week, and Mayor’s Community Affairs Unit and NYC Office for the Prevention of Hate Crimes are planning 1,000 of these meals!

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Attention young artists! Have a creative idea or message you'd like to share around unity, diversity, and respect? Share your HeARTwork Against Hate by May 19 for the chance to win a cash prize and have your work shown throughout NYC! Enter now at nyc.gov/heartwork

Are you a New Yorker aged 14+ working to raise awareness about hate violence and promote community well-being? NYC Office for the Prevention of Hate Crimes and NYC Human Rights invite you to apply for a $5,000 grant to launch a community project to help combat hate. For more info, visit: on.nyc.gov/43Gt5pl

SPOTLIGHT: Our partners at Youth Justice Network launched the 'Shifting Gears' mobile unit to provide easily accessible resources for youth released from incarceration. Watch as @nbcnightlynews highlights the team's impact on NYC communities: nbcnews.to/3VfOznD

The Emergency Housing Voucher program is helping thousands of New Yorkers, like Danasia, find housing. Here she is pictured with her son, holding the keys to their new apartment just in time for the holiday season! #EHVSuccessStories #MondayMotivation

Donate new or used clothing to Brooklyn Justice Initiatives's winter clothing drive this holiday season & provide some extra warmth & comfort to New Yorkers who have been negatively impacted by the criminal justice system (or order off the wish list: bit.ly/BJIwintercloth…)

Join NYC Cultural Affairs at the #StatenIsland Supreme Courthouse this Saturday @ 2pm for a conversation about 'Reify,' #PAIRnyc artist Melanie Crean's new installation!
More info here: bit.ly/3VKdCQf