Fraud Alert: Notice of Violation Letter Phishing Scam
The Environmental Protection Agency Office of Inspector General has issued a fraud alert regarding a new and increasingly prevalent phishing scam targeting businesses with fraudulent EPA Notice of Violation letters. The falsified Notice of Violation letters demand payments for alleged environmental violations. These deceptive letters bear the EPA logo and claim that businesses must pay a penalty to resolve the violation of an environmental regulation. However, […]
Revamped EnergyFit Program
At IMPACCT Brooklyn, we understand that many small homes in Brooklyn suffer from inadequate insulation and ventilation, as well as outdated appliances and lighting. This results in high utility bills and poor indoor air quality, which is unacceptable. That’s why we’re taking action. Alongside Pratt Center and Cypress Hills, we are revamping our EnergyFit program […]
Apply for Business Security Program: IMPACCT Brooklyn X Amazon/RING Security present “Project IT”
IMPACCT Brooklyn and Amazon/RING Security are excited to present “Project IT” – a new community partnership aimed at installing RING security cameras in eligible small businesses in Central Brooklyn. This initiative offers eligible small business owners a FREE opportunity to enhance the safety and security of their customers and community. Normally, these systems cost $959.96 […]
Congratulations to IMPACCT’S Director of Housing Development, Richard Brown!
Congratulations to Richard Brown, Director of Housing Development at IMPACCT Brooklyn, for being named a City & State Social Service Hero! The inaugural Above & Beyond: Social Services list highlights the talent and dedication driving New York’s human-centered agencies. Richard’s work in housing development underscores the essential role of housing in health and community well-being. […]
Jamal C. Robinson Joins IMPACCT as the New Executive Director
(BROOKLYN, NY) – The Board of Directors at IMPACCT Brooklyn, the nonprofit dedicated to fostering flourishing communities and supporting local businesses in Brooklyn, has appointed Jamal C. Robinson as Executive Director, effective September 3, 2024. Mr. Robinson joins IMPACCT Brooklyn with experience in real estate development, large-scale IT project management, and commercial real estate investing. He served […]
IMPACCT Brooklyn Celebrates National Black Business Month!
For over 20 years, IMPACCT Brooklyn has supported Black entrepreneurs in Central Brooklyn with financial and technical assistance. This month and all year round, we celebrate their resilience, innovation, and cultural significance. Let’s continue to uplift and support Black entrepreneurship, fostering economic empowerment and social progress. Support and celebrate Black-owned businesses this month and all year round. Check out the link in […]
RECAP – Free Help for Homeowners Workshop
On Wednesday, July 17, 2024, IMPACCT Brooklyn and Access Justice Brooklyn co-hosted a Free Help for Homeowners Workshop that focused on assisting homeowners in need of legal assistance. The workshop was lead by Peter White, Supervising Attorney of Access Justice Brooklyn, along with 3 attorneys, Pat Julien, Director of Homeowner Services and Lorraine LaBorde, Homeowner Counselor. The […]
Council Member Crystal Hudson: 2024 Summer Youth Series
The Office of Council Member Crystal Hudson is partnering with the Fort Greene Park Conservancy, Rooftop Films, and 4Play Skate Lounge to host a series of free events for our community’s youth. Date: August 9th Time: 3:00PM Roller Skating 8:00PM Roll Bounce Film Screening Location: Jackie Robinson Playground Montgomery St. between Franklin Ave. and McKeever Pl.
Election Poll Worker Positions
The right to vote is a fundamental aspect of our democracy, and with it comes the opportunity to shape our communities. This year’s elections are crucial at both national and local levels, and your participation can make a significant impact. The Board of Elections in the City of New York is hiring Poll Workers to […]
