Tag: #jamaica311

Invest in New York – Child Care Deserts Grant

***Applications are now open *** $70 million in federal funding is now available to support new child care programs in areas of the state without sufficient child care slots, known as child care deserts. Grant applications can be submitted until…

The Nurses for Our Future Program

FUNDING THE EDUCATION OF NURSES TO TAKE CARE OF NEW YORKERS   Since the start of the COVID-19 Pandemic, hospitals have been facing a labor shortage and a massive influx of patients. The Nurses for Our Future Scholarship program is an…

Cannabis Conference

An important first step toward fairness, justice and equity for millions of people, especially communities of color, across this country. It’s well past time for the Senate to play its part in getting this bill across the finish line. https://www.cnn.com/…/house-vote-marijuana…/index.html…

Thursday Night Jazz Presents Lesley Mok & Phillip Golub

About Lesley Mok — Lesley Mok is a drummer, composer, and improviser based in Brooklyn, NY. Interested in the ways social conditions shape our beings, Lesley’s work focuses on transposing, augmenting, and overacting humanness to explore ideas about normalcy, alienness, and…

Jazz Improvisation Workshop with Lesley Mok

Take part in a hands-on workshop, learning basic musical improvisation alongside jazz artist Lesley Mok. Lesley will introduce a structural improvisation method called Conduction Technique which was pioneered by American cornetist, composer, and improviser Butch Morris. The class will consist…