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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Latest News

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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Brooklyn Communities Collaborative Appoints J. Phillip Thompson to Board of Directors

Thompson brings extensive expertise with public health, urban planning, and policy to the Brooklyn Communities Collaborative Board Brooklyn, NY (February 26, 2025) – Today, Brooklyn Communities Collaborative (BCC) – a […]

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Brooklyn Public Library Joins Brooklyn Communities Collaborative as Anchor Institution

Partnership reaffirms BPL’s commitment to community health and investment while expanding BCC’s multi-sector network of anchor partners (Brooklyn, N.Y.) — Brooklyn Public Library (BPL), one of the nation’s largest library […]

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