Showing posts with label red hook organizations. Show all posts
Showing posts with label red hook organizations. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Restore Red Hook Businesses.





If you are a small business owner in Red Hook then you probably know about the organization Restore Red Hook, which has gotten a lot of props by local residents and business owners.  We wanted to put the spotlight on this organization for those who have never heard of it and may want to donate.  They are dedicated entirely to getting Red Hook businesses up and running again and were written about in a Huffington Post blog to be "a fantastic resource" that's "doing great work". You can read more about them here.  In addition to this neighborhood wide campaign businesses, such as Red Hook Lobster Pund, have set up individual campaigns through Smallknot.  Check this out.

Friday, February 24, 2012

RHI's Red Hook Story


Check this out! The Red Hook Initiative, at 767 Hicks, brings you their "Red Hook Story". If you don't already know, RHI is a non profit organization set up to improve the lives of Red Hook Residents struggling with poverty through programs in education, health, employment, and community development. They realize that many supporters haven't been down to see what they do or how they work so they've decided to bring RHI to them. Here's a bit about the project and a link to it.

For many years, photographer Kamau Ware has been a friend, collaborator, and inspiration for our staff and participants. In his most recent work, he uses his gift behind the lens to capture the spirit of life at RHI.

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