Upcoming events.
The Story Project
Celebrating Black History Month…Come join us to hear more about our story project apart of our Capture Series initiative to preserve stories of our communities during this historic time. We kick it off with a preview of our first story bits documenting how Black Folk have survived, lived, loved and made it work in 2020-2021.
History’s TAble
Celebrating Black History Month…Gather around a delicious meal as we talk about the history of Black Cuisine and its influence on culture. We’ll hear about the history of the meal while we cook it up together! Meal boxes will be provided for a limited number of slots.
Verzuz:Bk vs. Queens-The Best Black Love Songs
Celebrating Black History Month…Our Brooklyn and Queens sites and staff go head to head picking the BEST BLACK LOVE SONGS of ALL-TIME! Each Borough will be submitting their list in 10 categories, we will post the Borough Playlists and our panel of judges will decide which Borough had the best playlist!! And we’ll be taking an audience vote into account as well! Let’s see who takes home the prize for bragging rights…and raising awareness for a great cause! Click to listen to the playlists and VOTE!
Community Open Mic
Celebrating Black History…Join us for a stream of Open Mic Performances celebrating Black Artist and The Black Experience. Songs, dances, monologues, scenes, poems performed by the CHFS community!
The Break Room: A Place &Space for Black Youth workers to Gather
Celebrating Black History Month….Come take a break with us! This time and space is designated for Black Youth workers to gather, meet, mingle, practice mindfulness, move, chat, express ourselves and just BE. Open to teaching artists, program directors, academic specialists, group leaders, etc. We welcome all to any event but hope to have this space feel like a safe brave space for those who identify as part of the African Diaspora.