Family Dynamics Beacon Center at MS 35
The Beacon Center is a cornerstone of the Bedford Stuyvesant community. Located in MS 35, the Beacon Center provides a wide range of after school activities as well as evening and weekend services, workshops, summer enrichment programs, and recreational activities open to every family in the neighborhood.
The Beacon Center is a vital hub of activity within the neighborhood and serves as a gathering place for local and family celebrations. More than 2,000 children and adults participate in programs and events at the Beacon Center each year. Additionally, we partner with community organizations and local agencies to on a variety of programming including a drum and bugle corps, basketball leagues, fitness classes, computer literacy classes, and dance.
Success Stories
Faiz
RJMCC & Tyree Learning Center
“His progress has been exponential. In barely a year, he’s surpassed everyone’s expectations. It’s been transformative.” Learn More
Antoinette’s Story
Morning Star
"They helped me learn how to be myself, then how to be a mom." Learn More
82%
of students at our residential school for youth with high-functioning autism are actively involved in weekly internships in the community
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new locations for our Day Habilitation program are helping 40% more adults with developmental disabilities attain higher levels of socialization and independence