Address
621 Degraw St.
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Website
www.fifthave.org
Description
The Fifth Avenue Committee (FAC) is a non-profit development organization that serves the neighborhoods of South Brooklyn. FAC's work covers five major program areas: Affordable Housing, Workforce Development, Organizing and Advocacy, Adult Education and ESL, and Developing Justice.
FAC's mission is to advance social and economic justice principally by developing and managing affordable housing, creating employment opportunities, and combating displacement caused by gentrification
FAC fulfills this mission by fostering local leadership and accountability, promoting community ownership, combating discrimination, and building meaningful partnerships.