UPROSE
@uprose.bsky.social
Brooklyn's oldest Latino community based organization. BIWOC-led, intergenerational, multiracial, community justice force.
It’s Puerto Rican Heritage Month! 🇵🇷
From Borinquen to Brooklyn, our culture, resilience, and community spirit continue to shine.
UPROSE is founded in 1966 and we remain as Brooklyn’s oldest Puerto Rican and Latino community-based organization, honoring our past while building our future.🌻
From Borinquen to Brooklyn, our culture, resilience, and community spirit continue to shine.
UPROSE is founded in 1966 and we remain as Brooklyn’s oldest Puerto Rican and Latino community-based organization, honoring our past while building our future.🌻
November 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
It’s Puerto Rican Heritage Month! 🇵🇷
From Borinquen to Brooklyn, our culture, resilience, and community spirit continue to shine.
UPROSE is founded in 1966 and we remain as Brooklyn’s oldest Puerto Rican and Latino community-based organization, honoring our past while building our future.🌻
From Borinquen to Brooklyn, our culture, resilience, and community spirit continue to shine.
UPROSE is founded in 1966 and we remain as Brooklyn’s oldest Puerto Rican and Latino community-based organization, honoring our past while building our future.🌻
December lineup at UPROSE 🌻
Four events. One month. Limited spots. All at the Climate Justice Center.
RSVP NOW (LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE): linktr.ee/uprosebrooklyn
#UPROSE #SunsetPark #ClimateJustice #Brooklyn #CommunityEvents #PUERTORICO
Four events. One month. Limited spots. All at the Climate Justice Center.
RSVP NOW (LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE): linktr.ee/uprosebrooklyn
#UPROSE #SunsetPark #ClimateJustice #Brooklyn #CommunityEvents #PUERTORICO
November 13, 2025 at 8:54 PM
December lineup at UPROSE 🌻
Four events. One month. Limited spots. All at the Climate Justice Center.
RSVP NOW (LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE): linktr.ee/uprosebrooklyn
#UPROSE #SunsetPark #ClimateJustice #Brooklyn #CommunityEvents #PUERTORICO
Four events. One month. Limited spots. All at the Climate Justice Center.
RSVP NOW (LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE): linktr.ee/uprosebrooklyn
#UPROSE #SunsetPark #ClimateJustice #Brooklyn #CommunityEvents #PUERTORICO
La Revista Binacional just profiled our executive director, Elizabeth Yeampierre @yeampierre.bsky.social and told the story right!
Climate justice is cultural. It's political. It's emotional. It's about our communities having a seat at the table. 🇵🇷✊🏽
larevistabinacional.com/latino-excel...
Climate justice is cultural. It's political. It's emotional. It's about our communities having a seat at the table. 🇵🇷✊🏽
larevistabinacional.com/latino-excel...
Elizabeth Yeampierre: the climate defender who put Brooklyn on the map for environmental justice - La Revista Binacional
Elizabeth Yeampierre grew up in Brooklyn, in a Puerto Rican family that taught her early on that justice begins at home… and in the neighborhood. For many, activism is born in marches and speeches; fo...
larevistabinacional.com
November 7, 2025 at 6:28 PM
La Revista Binacional just profiled our executive director, Elizabeth Yeampierre @yeampierre.bsky.social and told the story right!
Climate justice is cultural. It's political. It's emotional. It's about our communities having a seat at the table. 🇵🇷✊🏽
larevistabinacional.com/latino-excel...
Climate justice is cultural. It's political. It's emotional. It's about our communities having a seat at the table. 🇵🇷✊🏽
larevistabinacional.com/latino-excel...
UPROSE stands against extractive models that do not reflect the community's vision and that accelerate displacement and gentrification. We demand transparency, equity, and respect for long-standing community leadership. #sunsetpark #economicjustice
May 20, 2025 at 7:10 PM
UPROSE stands against extractive models that do not reflect the community's vision and that accelerate displacement and gentrification. We demand transparency, equity, and respect for long-standing community leadership. #sunsetpark #economicjustice
“This is the time to work in a way that will hold our communities together.” -Elizabeth Yeampierre at Emergent City screening
@dctvny.bsky.social
@dctvny.bsky.social
May 2, 2025 at 12:56 AM
“This is the time to work in a way that will hold our communities together.” -Elizabeth Yeampierre at Emergent City screening
@dctvny.bsky.social
@dctvny.bsky.social
Join us on May 30th! Spots are going fast. www.eventbrite.com/e/rooted-in-...
April 30, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Join us on May 30th! Spots are going fast. www.eventbrite.com/e/rooted-in-...
Spoken Roots Open Mic is today at 6pm at UPROSE.
April 19, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Spoken Roots Open Mic is today at 6pm at UPROSE.
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📣 Join us this Friday, February 28th at 9 A.M. for a press conference about how NYC leaders can reduce the deadly pollution from mega-ecommerce warehouses.
#cleanair #climatesolutions #electrifyny
#cleanair #climatesolutions #electrifyny
February 25, 2025 at 4:19 PM
📣 Join us this Friday, February 28th at 9 A.M. for a press conference about how NYC leaders can reduce the deadly pollution from mega-ecommerce warehouses.
#cleanair #climatesolutions #electrifyny
#cleanair #climatesolutions #electrifyny
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Solar power is the cheapest way to generate electricity. This benefits the climate and those seeking energy independence. This week, we talk to leaders in Brooklyn, Virginia, and Puerto Rico — including @yeampierre.bsky.social — to learn how three very different communities all benefit from solar.
Solar Power to the People
At this moment, the cheapest way to create electricity is by pointing a solar panel at the sun. That’s good news for the climate. It’s also good news for communities who want to take control of their ...
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February 14, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Solar power is the cheapest way to generate electricity. This benefits the climate and those seeking energy independence. This week, we talk to leaders in Brooklyn, Virginia, and Puerto Rico — including @yeampierre.bsky.social — to learn how three very different communities all benefit from solar.
UPROSE is excited to be featured in the @nytimes.com for operationalizing our community owned solar initiative. Thank you to all of our partners! @cjaourpower.bsky.social @workingpower.com #communityownedsolar
January 30, 2025 at 8:44 PM
UPROSE is excited to be featured in the @nytimes.com for operationalizing our community owned solar initiative. Thank you to all of our partners! @cjaourpower.bsky.social @workingpower.com #communityownedsolar
Alexa Avilés introduced 2 bills to help advance the GRID 2.0, our community led plan to decarbonize Sunset Park. #decarbonizeSunsetPark
January 2, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Alexa Avilés introduced 2 bills to help advance the GRID 2.0, our community led plan to decarbonize Sunset Park. #decarbonizeSunsetPark
Don’t forget to come to CPR Training today at 6pm!!
We're hosting a FDNY CPR Training on December 12 from 6-7pm at our Climate Justice Center! RSVP Here bit.ly/3BcdaFE #cpr #sunsetpark #brooklyn #cprtraining
December 12, 2024 at 6:42 PM
Don’t forget to come to CPR Training today at 6pm!!
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We're hosting a FDNY CPR Training on December 12 from 6-7pm at our Climate Justice Center! RSVP Here bit.ly/3BcdaFE #cpr #sunsetpark #brooklyn #cprtraining
November 26, 2024 at 6:04 PM
We're hosting a FDNY CPR Training on December 12 from 6-7pm at our Climate Justice Center! RSVP Here bit.ly/3BcdaFE #cpr #sunsetpark #brooklyn #cprtraining
We're hosting a FDNY CPR Training on December 12 from 6-7pm at our Climate Justice Center! RSVP Here bit.ly/3BcdaFE #cpr #sunsetpark #brooklyn #cprtraining
November 26, 2024 at 6:04 PM
We're hosting a FDNY CPR Training on December 12 from 6-7pm at our Climate Justice Center! RSVP Here bit.ly/3BcdaFE #cpr #sunsetpark #brooklyn #cprtraining
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@epamichaelregan Brooklyn communities need climate and #environmentaljustice funding to be released now. #OurResourcesOurCommunities deserve the promise of the IRA delivered now. @epagov Chuck Schumer D-NY please share
November 20, 2024 at 10:45 PM
@epamichaelregan Brooklyn communities need climate and #environmentaljustice funding to be released now. #OurResourcesOurCommunities deserve the promise of the IRA delivered now. @epagov Chuck Schumer D-NY please share
Our communities need climate and #environmentaljustice funding to be released now. #OurResourcesOurCommunities need the promise of the IRA delivered now. Support the Thriving Communities grant program now!
November 20, 2024 at 11:07 PM
Our communities need climate and #environmentaljustice funding to be released now. #OurResourcesOurCommunities need the promise of the IRA delivered now. Support the Thriving Communities grant program now!