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Community Organizing -- Bronx Community Action Team

The Bronx Community Action Team is a community of youth advocates who take a leadership role in setting and accomplishing goals that will lead to positive community change for youth throughout the Bronx and beyond. The youth-led movement seeks to promote social justice by engaging in policy advocacy, community improvement projects, community organizing, and civic engagement.
 
In joining BCAT youth have the opportunity to further develop as a leaders, drive systemic change their communities, network with community leaders, gain professional experience, and have access to many opportunities with the support of Phipps Neighborhoods. The program currently consists of a Leadership Council of 20 youth who receive a monthly stipend for their participation