Brooklyn Communities
Collaborative

We envision a Brooklyn where all communities
are healthy, economically sound, culturally vibrant
and civically engaged.

Our Mission

Brooklyn Communities Collaborative promotes health equity in Brooklyn neighborhoods. Working across silos, BCC empowers communities and engages partners to develop and implement innovative strategies that address complex systemic challenges.

Connecting Partners
Strengthening Communities.

Research

Driven by participatory action research (PAR), engaging community members in identifying needs and solutions, to directly inform priorities and programs.

Convening

A trusted intermediary, BCC mobilizes a strategic network of partners, all working towards a common goal of health and wealth equity.

Incubation

BCC incubates and advances multi-sector initiatives to eliminate inequities in life expectancy and improve quality of life.

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Brooklyn Communities Collaborative Appoints Karen Sheehan to Board of Directors

Brooklyn, NY (October 30, 2026) — Today, Brooklyn Communities Collaborative (BCC), a nonprofit focused on strengthening health and wealth in Brooklyn, announced the appointment of Karen Sheehan, Executive Vice President […]

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Brooklyn Communities Collaborative Appoints Dr. Nanette Thomas to Board of Directors

Thomas brings decades of healthcare leadership and a deep commitment to the wellness of Brooklyn communities Brooklyn, NY (July 20, 2026) – Today Brooklyn Communities Collaborative (BCC), a non-profit focused […]

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Brooklyn Communities Collaborative Welcomes Jonnel Doris to Board of Directors

Brooklyn, NY (June 24, 2025) – Today, Brooklyn Communities Collaborative (BCC), a non-profit focused on strengthening health and wealth in Brooklyn, announced the appointment of Jonnel Doris to serve on […]

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