The Jimmy Van Bramer’s African American Heritage Awards Celebration will be hosted in the Riis Settlement-Queensbridge Gym tomorrow, February 28th from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Our very own Robert Madison, Director of Senior Services, and Veronica Franklin, Riis Academy Coordinator-Queensbridge will be honored at the event. All are welcome to attend.
Our NNORC program hosted several cultural celebrations over the past two months, including a Lunar New Year celebration in late January to welcome the Year
We are excited to introduce Riis’s newest board member, Dr. Sam Mejias! Dr. Mejias is currently the Dean of the School of Art, Media, and
The mission of Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement is to build and strengthen underserved communities in western Queens and to act as a catalyst for change.
