Himan Brown Charitable Trust’s Programs
Through these collaborative programs, the Trust demonstrates a deep commitment to fostering community engagement, mutual understanding, and meaningful volunteer contributions.
92NY’s Himan Brown Program
92NY’s Himan Brown Program has long set the standard for community engagement and enrichment for mature adults with sophisticated lectures, classes and discussion groups led by university professors, published authors, professional artists and experts on every topic under the sun. The all-inclusive membership includes access to numerous in-person, online and hybrid programs every week including: college-level lectures, interactive classes and discussion groups, writing workshops, studio art and fitness classes designed for a mature body as well as opportunities to meet up in-person and online.
New Jewish Home’s Himan Brown Symposium
COVID has forever changed the way we approach care for older adults. Join us as we go beyond the headlines for a can’t-miss event: The Himan Brown Symposium, Sponsored by the Himan Brown Trust. AGING REIMAGINED is a conversation about restoring dignity and transforming healthcare for older adults in the wake of COVID-19. Dr. Ashish Jha, Dean of the School of Public Health at Brown University in conversation with Dr. Jeffrey Farber, President and CEO, The New Jewish Home.
The Key to Giving
The Key to Giving program strives to cultivate enduring connections between individuals and nonprofit organizations. The program offers a range of opportunities. These include unique volunteer experiences (TIME), the chance to double the impact of donations through matching grants (TREASURE), and financial and logistical support for individuals wishing to contribute their unique skills or services to a nonprofit on an ongoing basis (TALENT).
The Sister City Initiative
The Sister City Initiative’s primary objective is to enhance outcomes for children and families in underserved communities, foster connections and mutual understanding among neighbors from diverse socio-economic backgrounds, and establish a local model for community-police dynamics that can be replicated nationwide.
The Himan Brown Storytellers Project
The Himan Brown Storytellers Project is an engaging endeavor that harnesses the art of oral storytelling through a diverse range of talks, lectures, and interactive programming. This initiative aims to foster a deep sense of connection and understanding by sharing ideas, history, and research with the community. In a community, every individual possesses a unique story to tell and share, serving as a means of communication and growth.