About Us
MISSION
Brooklyn Multi-Service Community Center, Corp. (BkMSCC), mission is to provide services and education to those of the community, while installing morals, creating better community members, and bridging the generation gap. Using our knowledge and resources we will help and enhance the community through creative, upbeat, and unique programs, events, and workshops. We will allow for partnerships and collaborations with local government, individuals, and organizations. We will build a collective sustainable community.
Building a Sustainable Community
#CollectiveFocus
History
Brooklyn Multi-Service Community Center Corp, BkMSCC, is a 501(c)(3) organization that was established in 2015 by a team of social service workers, educators, social responsible individuals and entrepreneurs to create a State of the Art Community Center. Such center was envisioned to encompass educational leadership, academic enrichment, financial literacy services, the multi-disciplinary arts, training in Entrepreneurship, Employment, and Housing and various other community support.
Values
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Promote education, leadership, cultural, artistic, leisure activities, and recreation
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Promote self-worth and self-confidence
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Facilitate social interaction and involvement in community life and civic duty through volunteerism.
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Dismiss stereotypes/ myths about the aging process, culture and tradition
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Provide preventive health care and intervention
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Create financial stability and generational wealth in the community
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Reduce the generational gap, connecting the discontinuity of the youth and seniors
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Offering life long mentoring and relationships with the community
Service
BkMSCC have accomplished so much in such a small amount of time. We have been invited to sit on the board and team of other organizations to bring bright, new ideas while fulfilling our mission. BkMSCC understands the community’s needs being that all of the founders are from the community, some over 56 years. BkMSCC is vital to the community, providing essential community services and inclusion, while being highly known and respected within areas served.
Meet The Board
Amoni L Brown
President
After years of service, being social responsible, teaching, mentoring and owning community businesses, Amoni Brown decided there was a stronger need to help her own community. In 2015, she brought together the amazing founding board, who had similar goals, wanted to serve, or had an entrepreneurial mindset. She is a business development author and creator of children books.
Degrees & Certifications
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Electro-mechanical Engineering Technology - Associate of Applied Science
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Business - Bachelors of Science
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Interactive Media Technologies - Certificate
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Notary Public - NYS License
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Real Estate Sales Person - NYS License
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Mental Health First Aid
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AED/CPR First Aid
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OSHA 10 Construction
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Commercial Drivers License
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DOE approved
Leona Sraus
Vice President
With over 15 years in human service and experience in sole
proprietorship event planning, she knows how to cater to
individuals and provide happiness. Her goals of inspiring
greatness among young children started within her own
household. She heard the dream and has been active ever
since.
Degrees & Certifications:
● Forensic Psychology Bachelors of the Arts
● NEW Construction-Electrical Pre Apprenticeship
● ADA
● Cash Assistance Mandated training
● Nasal Naloxone training
● Medical Terminology Certificate
● Case Management
● Mandated Reporter
Stacey Brown
Treasurer | Acting Secretary
About 25 year in Budget Analysis and Account Management, Stacey Brown, has the natural ability to solve problems and assist others out of financial crisis. She loves helping other and creating masterpieces internally in the business. She puts her best foot forth in everything she is a part of and willing to learn the ins and outs of other fields. She hopes to help individuals, especially the elderly, from being taken advantage in several matters and wants to create financial stability for all.
Degrees & Certifications
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Business Management - Bachelors of the Arts
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Certified Public Accountant pursuant
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Funding Certificate
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Landlord Certificate
Leslie James
Youth Empowerment & Anti-violence
Her leadership is ingrained in the community and adults who was once receptors of her efforts. Her grand network is created by her loving spirit and willingness to help others with the drop of a dime. With over 20 years in social services and leadership she has always been proactive in anti-violence and productivity of the young adults.
Degrees & Certifications
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Policy and Public Administration - Masters
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Health and Human Services - Bachelors of Science
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Mental Health First Aid
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Mandated Reporter
Sheila Letang
Community Relations
This Brooklyn native is a former Assistant Teacher and Early Intervention Case Provision Manager. After years of working with children and families. A former foster parent. She took it a step further to servicing her community by serving on New York’s City-Wide Head Start Policy Council. As well as a DOE’s Community Education Council Member and a President’s Council Member for District 13. She continued helping others within her district as she advocates for better resources for schools and school age children. She is a published author and blogger and a prior event planner business owner. She has a strong belief that helping and
giving back to the community helps to build a stronger community.
Degrees and Certificates
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Associates in Business Management
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Assistant Teacher Certification
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Mandated Reporter
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Dept. of Health approved.
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Manage Provision
Dale Ferdinand
Business & Partnership Advisement
Mr. Ferdinand attended American Military University with a major in Entrepreneurship. He has worked as a Senior Account Manager, VP of Sales/Business Development, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Investment Officer, Educator, Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Sales Trainer, and Business Consultant. He has provided consulting services for hundreds of companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies. He has worked with many industry leaders as well as been a keynote speaker at schools, colleges, universities, government institutions, and conferences across the country. Mr. Ferdinand is also a best selling author of serval books.
Degrees & Certifications
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Strategic Management & Leadership