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Homecrest Community Services (HCS)

@hcs_homecrest

HCS is a non-profit, IRS 501C(3) which provide community-based, multi-social services for older adults, youth and families living in Southern Brooklyn.

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On May 17, we gathered at 15th Ave & 70th St to honor our late chairman, Don Lee, with a street co-naming ceremony, a lasting tribute to his community advocacy. Thank you to Alexa AvilĆ©s for making this possible, and to Grace Lee ęŽę¦®ę©, Assemblyman Lester Chang and all who joined us.

On May 17, we gathered at 15th Ave & 70th St to honor our late chairman, Don Lee, with a street co-naming ceremony, a lasting tribute to his community advocacy. 

Thank you to <a href="/CMAlexaAviles/">Alexa AvilĆ©s</a> for making this possible, and to <a href="/graceleefornyc/">Grace Lee ęŽę¦®ę©</a>, <a href="/AMLesterChangNY/">Assemblyman Lester Chang</a> and all who joined us.
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Join Coalition for Asian American Children and Families & partners for the 2025 AAPI Mayoral Forum on June 3, 6PM at New York Law School, moderated by PIX11’s Shirley Chan. Hear NYC mayoral candidates speak on key AAPI issues! Let us know accessibility/language needs when you RSVP: zeffy.com/en-US/ticketin…

Join <a href="/cacf/">Coalition for Asian American Children and Families</a> &amp; partners for the 2025 AAPI Mayoral Forum on June 3, 6PM at New York Law School, moderated by PIX11’s Shirley Chan. 

Hear NYC mayoral candidates speak on key AAPI issues! 

Let us know accessibility/language needs when you RSVP: zeffy.com/en-US/ticketin…
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We’re proud to share that our President & CEO, Wai Yee Chan , has been named one of PoliticsNY & amNewYork™’s 2025 AAPI Power Players! With over 25 years of community service, her leadership continues to make waves across NYC’s AAPI communities. politicsny.com/power-lists/20…

We’re proud to share that our President &amp; CEO, <a href="/wai_yee_chan/">Wai Yee Chan</a> , has been named one of <a href="/PoliticsNYnews/">PoliticsNY</a> &amp; <a href="/amNewYork/">amNewYorkā„¢</a>’s 2025 AAPI Power Players! With over 25 years of community service, her leadership continues to make waves across NYC’s AAPI communities. 

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Shout out to Avery for showing us how she makes kimbap during our #AAPIHeritageMonth Celebration! šŸ˜„ Sharing food helps us share our cultures, and we’re so grateful for students like Avery for reminding us how powerful these connections can be. Happy #AAPIHeritageMonth!

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Still reflecting on all we learned at the The Asian American Foundation Heritage Month Summit. The vision for safety, prosperity & belonging sparked something we’re carrying forward. Thank you to all who made it possible! #AANHPIHeritageMonth #TAAF2025 #TogetherWeAreMore

Still reflecting on all we learned at the <a href="/taaforg/">The Asian American Foundation</a> Heritage Month Summit. The vision for safety, prosperity &amp; belonging sparked something we’re carrying forward.

Thank you to all who made it possible!

#AANHPIHeritageMonth #TAAF2025 #TogetherWeAreMore
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We’re so proud of our members, Ms. Chan & Mr. Chan, honorees of this year’s NYC Youth & Comm. #DYCDCommunityMom & #Dad awards! Ms. Chan is a decade long volunteer Cantonese Opera teacher at our older adult center. Mr. Chan inspires through advocacy, going up to Albany for EBT fraud.

We’re so proud of our members, Ms. Chan &amp; Mr. Chan, honorees of this year’s <a href="/NYCYouth/">NYC Youth & Comm.</a> #DYCDCommunityMom &amp; #Dad awards!

Ms. Chan is a decade long volunteer Cantonese Opera teacher at our older adult center. Mr. Chan inspires through advocacy, going up to Albany for EBT fraud.
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Homecrest had an amazing time running and walking the NYC AAPI 5K this beautiful Saturday morning! We’re grateful to celebrate community, AAPI heritage and the joy of coming together across generations—to move, connect, and care for one another. Thanks to AAPI 5K for organizing!

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Thank you to Adrienne Adams and Councilmember Julie Won ✨ for meeting with the 18% and Growing Coalition yesterday to discuss equitable funding for the AAPI community and ways to better support AAPI nonprofits. Homecrest was happy to be part of the conversation.

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Thank you to our APA VOICE partners Homecrest Community Services (HCS), Parent Child Relationship Association, United Chinese Association of Brooklyn, Chinese-American Planning Council, RaisingHealth, Chinese Progressive Association New York, Minkwon Center (ėÆ¼ź¶Œģ„¼ķ„°), and OCA NY. youtube.com/watch?v=G-BZdN…

Thank you to our APA VOICE partners <a href="/HCS_Homecrest/">Homecrest Community Services (HCS)</a>, Parent Child Relationship Association, United Chinese Association of Brooklyn, Chinese-American Planning Council, <a href="/raisinghealth_/">RaisingHealth</a>, Chinese Progressive Association New York, <a href="/MinKwonCenter/">Minkwon Center (ėÆ¼ź¶Œģ„¼ķ„°)</a>, and OCA NY.

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Homecrest was grateful to have joined the 2025 AAPI Summit in Albany! Being in community with leaders and changemakers was a powerful reminder of our strength, our roots, and our place in shaping the future. Thank you to Assemblymember Grace Lee ęŽę¦®ę© and the APA Task Force for organizing!

Homecrest was grateful to have joined the 2025 AAPI Summit in Albany!

Being in community with leaders and changemakers was a powerful reminder of our strength, our roots, and our place in shaping the future.

Thank you to <a href="/AMGraceLee/">Assemblymember Grace Lee ęŽę¦®ę©</a> and the APA Task Force for organizing!
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Thank you to Coalition for Asian American Children and Families for hosting yesterday’s NYC AAPI Mayoral Forum and bringing candidates together to address key issues like education, housing, public safety, and language access. We were glad to attend and hear their plans for AAPI and other underserved communities!

Thank you to <a href="/cacf/">Coalition for Asian American Children and Families</a> for hosting yesterday’s NYC AAPI Mayoral Forum and bringing candidates together to address key issues like education, housing, public safety, and language access.

We were glad to attend and hear their plans for AAPI and other underserved communities!
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Last week, our members celebrated National Older Adult Health & Fitness Day with NYC Department for the Aging ! Thank you for hosting an inspiring event focused on health, fitness, and well-being. Homecrest was proud to be part of it!

Last week, our members celebrated National Older Adult Health &amp; Fitness Day with <a href="/NYCAging/">NYC Department for the Aging</a> !

Thank you for hosting an inspiring event focused on health, fitness, and well-being. Homecrest was proud to be part of it!
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Today NYC Votes led an engaging workshop on Ranked Choice Voting, ballot info, and voter rights, with hands-on practice with sample ballots. We also welcomed Charis from LiveOnNY! Thanks to our amazing partners for empowering our community with civic and health resources.

Today <a href="/NYCVotes/">NYC Votes</a> led an engaging workshop on Ranked Choice Voting, ballot info, and voter rights, with hands-on practice with sample ballots.

We also welcomed Charis from <a href="/LiveOnNewYork/">LiveOnNY</a>!

Thanks to our amazing partners for empowering our community with civic and health resources.
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Join us July 26 for Homecrest’s Family & Community Wellness Day! Free health support, social services, games, cotton candy, bouncy house & more! 11 AM–2 PM | 6915 15th Ave, Brooklyn More info: homecrest.org/family-and-com…

Join us July 26 for Homecrest’s Family &amp; Community Wellness Day!

Free health support, social services, games, cotton candy, bouncy house &amp; more! 

11 AM–2 PM | 6915 15th Ave, Brooklyn

More info: homecrest.org/family-and-com…
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The CAIPA Foundation in partnership with WomanKind and others are hosting a 5-week art workshop for youth. This program offers a safe space to explore emotions, build confidence, and connect with peers through drawing, movement, group discussions and more. See flyer for details!

The CAIPA Foundation in partnership with WomanKind and others are hosting a 5-week art workshop for youth. This program offers a safe space to explore emotions, build confidence, and connect with peers through drawing, movement, group discussions and more. See flyer for details!
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ā€œEchoes of the Past: A Live Band Journey Through Iconic Songsā€ is a special concert by Joyous, a band known for their energy and authentic sound. Join us on June 14 at our Bensonhurst Center for timeless classics! See flyer for more details!

ā€œEchoes of the Past: A Live Band Journey Through Iconic Songsā€ is a special concert by Joyous, a band known for their energy and authentic sound. Join us on June 14 at our Bensonhurst Center for timeless classics! See flyer for more details!
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Great check-in with Coalition for Asian American Children and Families on our CCNSF-funded project! This grant, a key #18PercentandGrowing FY26 priority, allowed us to upgrade our client management system, greatly enhancing our social services delivery. We hope New York City Council will continue to support these vital initiatives.

Great check-in with <a href="/cacf/">Coalition for Asian American Children and Families</a> on our CCNSF-funded project! This grant, a key #18PercentandGrowing FY26 priority, allowed us to upgrade our client management system, greatly enhancing our social services delivery. We hope <a href="/NYCCouncil/">New York City Council</a> will continue to support these vital initiatives.
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Join us this Saturday, June 14, from 12-2 PM, as we partner with Food Bank For New York City & @BroadwayStages to provide groceries, clothing, and resources to our community. Find us at Stillwell Ave & Avenue P. Your support in spreading the word is much appreciated!

Join us this Saturday, June 14, from 12-2 PM, as we partner with <a href="/FoodBank4NYC/">Food Bank For New York City</a> &amp; @BroadwayStages to provide groceries, clothing, and resources to our community. Find us at Stillwell Ave &amp; Avenue P. Your support in spreading the word is much appreciated!
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Homecrest had a fantastic time at the SYEP Job Fair, connecting with many talented youth. We’re proud to support the next generation of leaders through our commitment to community service and youth development. With 16 possible recruits, we’re excited for a great summer.

Homecrest had a fantastic time at the SYEP Job Fair, connecting with many talented youth. We’re proud to support the next generation of leaders through our commitment to community service and youth development. With 16 possible recruits, we’re excited for a great summer.
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Homecrest was honored to participate in the "All Means ALL" rally on 6/5 at City Hall. We joined parents, students, advocates, and elected officials to champion the full and equal inclusion of NYC students with disabilities. Every Program. Every Route. Every Space. Every student.

Homecrest was honored to participate in the "All Means ALL" rally on 6/5 at City Hall. We joined parents, students, advocates, and elected officials to champion the full and equal inclusion of NYC students with disabilities. Every Program. Every Route. Every Space. Every student.