Not Just a Phase
Hi, I’m Dahlia. I’m a 51-year old African-American, divorced mother of six, born and bred in Brooklyn. I work at a homeless shelter. I was only 17 when I had Rose, … Read More
I Still Love You
My name is Rodrigo and I was born in the East Village. My roots were laid in Brooklyn when my father bought a house in Sunset Park back in the … Read More
Love and Acceptance
Hi, I’m Lynette and my friends tell me I look pretty good for 49. I was born in Barbados, but moved to Flatbush when I was 12, so I’m practically a Brooklyn … Read More
Donor Spotlight: The Evergreen Residence Receives New Recreation Room
Thanks to a generous donation from Helen W. Kornblau, the Evergreen Family Residence now has a beautiful and fully equipped recreation room. The donation was used for the installation of … Read More
Enough is Enough
We are excited to introduce the Cure Violence Brownsville In, Violence Out (BIVO) Mobile Unit. Our new BIVO mobile unit is designed to connect with the Brownsville Community and make … Read More
CAMBA College Bound
We have begun the roll-out of our successful college access programs in our Beacon Community Centers, to be followed by an expansion to our Cornerstone Community Centers. The new College Bound … Read More
Beacon Karate Alumni Shares Life-Changing Impact
Dr. Michael Dealy (Founder) shakes hands with a Beacon 361 Karate participant at a tournament. Thank you Program Alumni Rudy Chase for sharing the following personal and heartfelt description of the … Read More
Staff Spotlight: Dzemal Hamzic
Dzemal Hamzic will celebrate 26 years at CAMBA in our Workforce Development program in late March. CAMBA’s Workforce Development provides low-income people, immigrants, refugees, human trafficking victims, those at risk … Read More
Partnering with the 73rd Precinct on Community Safety
CAMBA has been deeply involved in meeting the emerging needs of Brooklyn communities since 1977. At the end of 2015, CAMBA launched the BIVO program (Brownsville In Violence Out), in direct … Read More