In 2009, RBSCC established the Community Empowerment Center to address the long standing social issues of homelessness and unemployment through innovative programs. The primary services now include homeless prevention, re-housing from shelter, legal services, veteran’s services, adult education, and job training and placement. We also offer ongoing tenants’ rights and financial literacy trainings for community residents.
The RBSCC Community Empowerment Center addresses long standing social issues in North Brooklyn by developing and managing innovative programs. the organization also offers homelessness prevention, job training and placement through a Career Pathways model, contextualized adult education, legal services, veteran services, and tenant's rights trainings.