A Vibrant Brownsville
Brownsville, Brooklyn is a unique and evolving neighborhood; and SCO is proud to be a member of this vibrant community for over three decades. Our breadth of programs and services help children, teens, and families build a strong foundation for the future. We partner with local residents and providers to ensure access to the full mix of services while building provider networks to meet the diverse needs of the community.
Our resources include Early Childhood Development programs offering home visiting and center-based programs; our Fathers’ Program that reconnects dads with their children and deepens bonds; East Brooklyn Community High School for under-credited students; Residential Programs for young adults who are homeless, in foster care, or identify as LGBTQ; Family Support Services to stabilize and strengthen families; and After School programs that offer academic enrichment, literacy and recreation, as well as team-building, conflict resolution and social learning activities.
Media Coverage
News12 Brooklyn, Spectrum Noticias NY1 Brooklyn, Brooklyn Daily Eagle, PIX11, The City, Bklyner, Chalkbeat, and Heroes of New York.
What’s Happening in Brownsville
United for Brownsville – a community-wide initiative for Brownsville’s youngest residents incubated by SCO and Community Solutions. UB works with the community to improve the language and social-emotional development for the 3,500 zero to three-year-olds in Brownsville.
96%
of 12th graders in Family Foster Care graduated high school; 61% are enrolled in post-secondary education
85%
of residents in our group homes for adults with developmental disabilities attended Day Habilitation and receive vocational services