The Wells Fargo Housing Foundation on behalf of the Wells Fargo Home Mortgage Corporation notified Carroll Gardens Association, Inc. (CGA) on Sept. 26th, 2012 that the organization will be receiving a $7,000 grant to establish a Homeownership Education and Counseling Program. The primary objectives of CGA’s Homeownership Education and Couneling Program are to improve financial […]
Read MoreWells Fargo Housing Foundation Awards Homeownership Grant to CGA
The Carroll Gardens Association, Inc. (CGA) is launching its Entrepreneur Assistance Program by conducting the “Business Plan Basics Workshop.” The Entrepreneur Assistance Program offers resources to small businesses through workshops and one-on-one counseling with those who wish to start a business or expand an existing business. The “Business Plan Basics” workshop will be held on […]
Read MoreBusiness Plan Basics Workshop on Sept. 26, 2012
Despite the threats of heavy rain and two tornadoes, the afternoon of September 8th, 2012 was perfect weather for holding the 2012 Annual Columbia Waterfront Fall Festival. Families with children and various members of the community came out after the weather has cleared. Everyone enjoyed an afternoon of food from various local restaurants and vendors, […]
Read MoreThe 2012 Columbia Waterfront Fall Festival
The Columbia Waterfront District Coalition is launching the Shop and Dine Columbia Waterfront Art Contest, which will run from Sept. 1st – Oct. 15th, 2012. The Columbia Waterfront District Coalition is a working group established to undertake marketing and promotional initiatives for the Columbia Waterfront District neighborhood. The Coalition is comprised of the Columbia Waterfront […]
Read MoreThe Shop & Dine Columbia Waterfront Art Contest
Carroll Gardens Association, Inc. will be holding the 4th Annual Columbia Waterfront Fall Festival on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012 from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The annual Street Fair runs from the DeGraw Street to Union Street along Columbia Street and from Columbia Street to Hicks Street along Union Street. This year’s Street Fair is […]
Read More4th Annual Columbia Waterfront District Fall Festival
Since the organization started offering Free Computer Classes in April 2011, the training has been very popular and has attracted participants that included community residents, low-income individuals, the unemployed, persons with disabilities, veterans, immigrants and minorities, the youth and seniors. For Fiscal Year 2012 to 2013, Carroll Gardens Association, Inc. will be offering 5 training […]
Read MoreCGA Announces New Schedule for Free Computer Training Classes
Carroll Gardens Association, Inc. is partnering with the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church and the Downstate Long Island College Hospital for a Free Health Clinic to be held on Sunday, June 10th, 2012 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Free Health Fair will be held at the Visitation Church, located at 98 […]
Read MoreFree Health Clinic at Visitation Church on June 10th, 2012
Carroll Gardens Association, Inc. is offering a Benefits Workshop on Saturday, April 14th, 2012 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Licensed Clinical Social Worker and CGA Board President Ms. Cynthia Gonzalez will conduct the workshop. Ms. Gonzalez will discuss the programs and services that benefit families, children, young adults, the elderly, and the disabled. These […]
Read MoreCGA Offers Benefits Workshop on April 14, 2012
Carroll Gardens Association, Inc. is looking for vendors who will participate in the 2012 Columbia Waterfront Fall Festival. This year’s Street Fair will be held on Saturday, September 8th, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Details of the event follow: Date: Saturday, September 8, 2012 (Rain of Shine) Time: 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. […]
Read MoreVendors Needed for Columbia Waterfront Fall Festival
Five Columbia Waterfront District restaurants are participating in Dine In Brooklyn 2012. Dine In Brooklyn is a 10-day Boroughwide food festival organized by Borough President Marty Markowitz. Around 200 restaurants are joining this year’s Dine In Brooklyn which runs from March 19th to March 29th. Prix fixe meals are offered for $20.12 for lunch and […]
Read MoreColumbia Waterfront Restaurants Join Dine In Brooklyn 2012