Honoring National Family Caregivers Month Celebrating the Compassion, Dedication, and Strength of Caregivers Everywhere Each November, we pause to recognize and honor the extraordinary individuals who dedicate their time, energy, and hearts to caring for others. National Family Caregivers Month is a time to celebrate the millions of family members, friends, and neighbors who provide essential care to older adults and people with disabilities—often “around the clock.” Caregi

At Fort Greene Council, Inc. , we believe that community engagement is one of the most powerful ways to create meaningful change — and this week at our Grace Agard-Harewood Older Adult Club , that power was on full display. We were honored to welcome NYC mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani for a special Sip-N-Paint event with our older adults. The afternoon blended art, open dialogue, and connection , creating a vibrant space where participants could express themselves both

At Fort Greene Council’s Zest for Life Older Adult Club in Flatbush, Brooklyn, empowerment takes many forms — and this week, it took center stage in style! Our members stepped onto the red carpet with confidence, flair, and plenty of personality for our Red Carpet Hat Show . Dressed to impress and brimming with self-expression, participants showcased hats that ranged from elegant and classic to bold and downright whimsical. Each one told a story — of creativity, confidence,