CHLDC -Career & Education

Residents can access job training, career readiness, and adult education designed to build skills and support employment. College Success offers advising, financial aid guidance, and mentorship from high school through college graduation. The organization also provides housing guidance, help with public benefit applications and renewals, and support for local entrepreneurs and small businesses. Afterschool and summer programs serve young people and families, while community organizing supports resident advocacy and leadership development. Its community center hosts educational support and community activities. Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation serves residents of East New York, Cypress Hills, City Line, Starrett City, and Spring Creek in Brooklyn, with programs spanning career and education, family support, housing, and community action.