What’s New Can't Stop, Won't Stop We were thrilled and grateful for the announcement in September of a new Financial Assistance Award from the US Department of the Treasury for Brooklyn Coop! The $737,500 grant will support Brooklyn Coop’s capital...
From the Blog Towards Better Philanthropy Posted by Samira @Aug 22 2020 I’ve been paying rapt attention to the voices rising up from community organizations demanding better philanthropy. See this fantastic letter (one of the signatories is a BCoop...
What’s New Can't Stop, Won't Stop Dear Members and Allies, Brooklyn Cooperative Federal Credit Union and Grow Brooklyn stand in solidarity with the Black community. We see the specific challenges faced by our Black members and clients in all the facets...
From the Blog Our PPP Loans Posted by Samira Rajan @Jun 11 2020 From April 3 through May 7, Brooklyn Coop lent an unprecedented $6 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans, an initiative passed by Congress in the CARES Act designed to support small...
From the Blog Time Capsule: Mar 23- Apr 4 Posted by Samira Rajan @May 16 2020 Even in ordinary times, I am a pretty linear person — I have to start at point A and reach point B before heading to C. That’s why I’m resorting to a timeline to describe...