What they call their work
What they do
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Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention Education 1 activity
- Advocacy for child protection and family servicesAdvocates for stronger laws to protect children from sexual abuse and works to expand services for children and families in diverse and underserved communities.
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Housing Policy Advocacy & Tenant Organizing 1 activity
- Affordable housing advocacyCollaborates with public entities, elected officials, and private developers to advocate for and support the creation of affordable housing.
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Criminal Justice Policy Advocacy 1 activity
- Civil rights and policing reform advocacyEngages with law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, and policymakers to develop effective policing strategies and educational programs that protect civil rights.
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Civil Rights Advocacy & Litigation 1 activity
- Community organizing across racial and cultural linesOrganizes people across racial, ethnic, cultural, and religious groups to address social issues, fostering inclusive civic engagement and collective action.
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Digital Literacy Training and Technology Access 1 activity
- Digital access and technology supportProvides computers to individuals and families in need to promote digital equity and supports media production through rental of a 3,200-square-foot studio equipped with a green screen and full production services including shooting, editing, and producing for documentaries, brand campaigns, and TV content.
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Disaster Relief and Recovery Services 1 activity
- Disaster and emergency reliefProvides emergency support in response to disasters, including hurricane relief for Haiti after Hurricane Matthew, fire victim assistance in Brooklyn, and co-organizing a food pantry drive following crises.
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College Access and Success Support 1 activity
- Education and college application supportProvides direct assistance with college applications and plans to improve academic achievement by collaborating with public and private schools.
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Education Policy Advocacy & Reform 1 activity
- Education system collaboration and reform advocacyAdvocates for stronger collaboration between local school districts and mental health agencies to improve educational services for children with developmental delays and promotes improved academic achievement through planned partnerships with public and private schools.
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Community Festival & Event Production 1 activity
- Hosting cultural and community eventsHosts a wide range of events including musical celebrations, arts exhibits, holiday galas, heritage observances (e.g., Haitian Flag Day), back-to-school events, and interfaith gatherings; has hosted over 300 such events since inception, with recent examples in 2024 and 2025.
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Interfaith Dialogue & Peacebuilding 1 activity
- Interfaith and community solidarity initiativesOrganizes interfaith relief efforts such as the 2021 Haiti relief drive and supports community institutions affected by hate crimes, including donating funds to repair Our Lady of Consolation Church after an attack.
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Community and Public Broadcasting Services 1 activity
- Media programming and broadcastingProduces and broadcasts media programming focused on New York’s emerging communities, nonprofit organizations, politics, and local businesses, aired regularly on BRIC TV and YouTube.
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Healthcare Policy Advocacy 1 activity
- Public health policy advocacyHas contributed to legislative changes and expansion of city-wide public health programs addressing chronic conditions such as diabetes, asthma, and obesity.
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Who runs it
- Dorinda Angelucci — Director of Art
- MARK APPEL — President
Who they work with
- AADP Partner — Collaborated on an event featuring The Rev. James Lawson Jr.
- Anti Defamation League Partner — Co-hosted press conferences with The Bridge MCP addressing anti-Semitism and bigotry.
- Assembly-member Rodneyse Bichotte Partner — Welcomed and supported The Bridge MCP in its community initiatives.
- BRICartsmedia.org Partner — Hosts Bridge TV programming on BRIC TV at BRICartsmedia.org/1
- Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams Partner — Partnered with The Bridge MCP on community initiatives.
- Consul General Of Haiti Government — Engaged with The Bridge MCP leadership in events related to Haiti relief and community outreach.
- Council Member Jumaane D Williams Partner — Participated in The Bridge MCP launch event.
- DA Eric Gonzalez Partner — Hosted and collaborated with The Bridge MCP on events including a food pantry drive and discussions on the opioid crisis.
- Paswo Partner — Collaborated with The Bridge MCP on a food pantry drive.
- The Voice of Justice Partner — Longstanding leadership partnership in advocacy for social change and legislation.
- diverse partners Partner — Collaborates with diverse partners to host community events and support programs.
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Cross-Cultural Engagement Through Media and Programmingmethodology: cross-cultural_media_outreachBy using cross-cultural programming, interfaith events, and media platforms (including TV and social media), the organization fosters inclusivity and broadens community engagement, because shared cultural expression and accessible storytelling build mutual understanding and reduce social fragmentation across diverse groups.
- Unified Multicultural Advocacymethodology: unified-community-advocacyBy uniting diverse racial, ethnic, cultural, and religious groups into a single, unified voice, the organization increases its advocacy influence on government policy and produces more effective responses to systemic social issues, because collective action across identity lines amplifies marginalized voices and builds broader coalitional power.