**Apna Community Center Offers Vital Resource Support**
Staff Report / brooklynlocal.org
**Apna Community Center Hosts First Public Benefits Assistance Clinic**
Last Saturday, the Apna Brooklyn Community Center held its inaugural Public Benefits Assistance Clinic in Valley Stream, New York. The event was organized in collaboration with Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages.
During the clinic, community members received assistance in accessing various benefits provided by the state of New York. In addition to benefit support, attendees were given school supplies and hygiene kits to help meet their needs.
The Apna Community Center expressed gratitude to the participants, staff, and volunteers who contributed to the success of the event. CEO Erum Hanif acknowledged the collective efforts in serving the community and emphasized the importance of these resources for local residents.
Source: Apna Brooklyn Community Center
Source Type: Community
Source Location: Brooklyn
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