Workshop on Recognizing Systemic Racism
Sunday February 17, young men from our local MBK and Black Diamonds group were privileged to participate in a workshop on recognizing systemic racism with Actor/activist Russell Jones.
Theatre As a Tool to Educate and Inspire Change
24 youth ranging from ages 9 – 17 put on a riveting show that reminded us of the magic of theatre and it’s ability to inspire and transform. CTC Peekskill presents Ugly Duckling and Show Way.
Girl Rising Leadership & Empowerment Program Resumes
Youth leadership and empowerment program resumes this month for young girls aged 12 – 14 with the goal of assisting them to navigate through a crucial stage in their lives.
A Vision Of Race Unity – Monthly Discussions at The Field Library
NECS offers a monthly discussion series on transcending racism and working towards oneness. Join us the last Wednesday of each month. For adults and teens.
Sponsor a Child to attend Summer Camp 2018
NECS is dedicated to providing the means for children and youth from low income families to attend camp. This summer, we invite you to sponsor a child for $250 to attend a week of camp.
Empowering Boys of Color
NECS has been invited by the Peekskill School District to provide leadership and empowerment workshops for high school boys of color through the MBK initiative. We are looking forward this new collaboration.
International Family Folk Dance, Sundays at NECS – Resumes March 2018
Sundays 6:30 – 8:30 pm Cost $5 per person Drop in welcome or to pay in advance by Clicking Here. International Folk Dancing for all ages and abilities. No previous experience required. All ages welcome at all times. Line, Circle, and Couple Dances (no partner needed) from around the world will be taught or reviewed. […]
Cai na Capoeira at NECS, Wednesday and Saturday
Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian art form that incorporates elements of sport, music, martial art and dance into a game of physical dialogue and expression.
Summer Camp 2017 – NOW REGISTERING!
It is time to register for Summer Camp. This Summer we will offer week long creative camps at New Era Creative Space. Limited scholarship available.
Boys Empowerment Club to begin in Sept.
New empowerment group for boys to be led by youth mentors, Jared Foxhall a high school senior and Shayan Sobhian, a senior at SUNY Purchase.
