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Repair the World Brooklyn has served in Crown Heights and neighboring communities since 2014. We mobilize Jews and their communities to take action to pursue a just world, igniting a lifelong commitment to service. Young adults, families, & teens work together with our staff & Fellows to address pressing needs with our service partners.

Together, we work to make Central Brooklyn a more equitable place. Sign up to join us today!

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Books through Bars mails book packages to people in prison by request, rather than to prison libraries.

The Brooklyn Children’s Museum engages children in educational experiences through innovation and excellence in exhibitions and programs.

Brooklyn Community Services helps at-risk children and families, and adults with mental illness or developmental disabilities overcome obstacles.

Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School is a public community school that equips scholars to have choice and voice in their learning.

Bushwick City Farm is a network of open spaces run by neighborhood volunteers that provide free food, clothing, and educational programs.

CAMBA takes a comprehensive approach to helping individuals, families and communities thrive, offering integrated programs

Digital Girl is a STEM program, which empowers inner city youth, especially girls to pursue careers in STEM disciplines.

Free Minds uses books, creative writing, and peer support to awaken incarcerated and formerly incarcerated youths and adults to their potential.

Friends of Brower Park provides experiences to educate the community about the park's ecosystems and its economic, cultural, and health benefits.

Hunger Free America is the voice for 1,100 nonprofit food pantries in NYC and 1.4 million low-income New Yorkers who can’t afford enough food.

The Imani Community Garden is a vital green oasis in an area starved for open, outdoor space.

The Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty fights poverty through comprehensive social services, strengthening families and neighborhoods.

Neighbors in Action works to improve community problem-solving, collaboration, and inter-group relations in Brooklyn

Reading Partners is a national nonprofit dedicated to transforming struggling young readers into confident readers excited about learning.

St. John’s Bread & Life works to alleviate hunger and poverty in Brooklyn and Queens.

The Campaign Against Hunger is the food largest pantry in Brooklyn, providing the staples of a well-balanced diet to low-income individuals.

The Hunger Van’s mission is to provide the needy with a means and path to self-sufficiency. Hunger Van brings food and other essential items to

The Metropolitan Council on Housing is New York City's oldest and most well established tenants union.

The Youth Farm is an education-focused production farm that spreads knowledge of the food system and high level organic growing skills.

We Deliver Period aims to to cultivate a global community dedicated to celebrating the purpose and dignity of women and girls.

OUR TEAM

Daniel De Boulay

City Coordinator, Brooklyn

Daniel is a New York native who is passionate about New York’s immigration history and culture. He has graduated from Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts with a degree in Global Studies and a minor in Japanese, a degree from Parsons in Fine Arts, and a TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) Certification.

Hannah Grossman

Family & Youth Manager, NYC

Hannah Grossman is an educator and curriculum designer who believes that experiential, values-based teaching has the power to change the world. Previously, Hannah spent four years at Congregation Beth Elohim in Brooklyn where she was the Assistant Director of the K-12 religious school.

Ilana Diamant

Teen Coordinator, Brooklyn

Ilana is a filmmaker, writer, and educator. She is passionate about Jewish history, pop culture, and community support. She writes commentary and critique pieces on film and television.

Juliana Bearse

Operations Associate, NYC

Juliana (she/her) is a director, actor and producer with a passion for building and supporting community. She holds a B.F.A from University of Connecticut.

Rachel Figurasmith

Executive Director, NYC

Rachel has worked in education and non-profits for her entire career. A born-and-bred New Yorker, she is passionate about increasing access to quality education for young people.

Sarah Gladstone

Program Manager, Brooklyn

Sarah has spent the past 10 years working with kids and teens in classrooms, camps, and speciality learning environments. In her previous role, she created and managed a JOCSM teen cohort in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Simcha Baez

Crown Heights Chassidic Community Mobilizer

Simcha is passionate about bringing together Chassidim who have the shared goals of promoting social justice and civic engagement. She is a recent graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology.

Emily Erves

Senior Fellow, Repair the World Brooklyn

Hannah Prince

Fellow, Repair the World Brooklyn/NYC

Ilana Ascher

Senior Fellow, Repair the World Brooklyn

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Brooklyn, NY, 11216

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