OBT is a Partner in Industry City’s New Community Job Training and Entrepreneurship Center

BROOKLYN, NY (April 7, 2016) – Job seekers and would-be entrepreneurs in Sunset Park, Red Hook, and other Southwest Brooklyn neighborhoods now have a new resource: an integrated employment and entrepreneur development center providing access to good-paying jobs and economic opportunities in the city’s technology, creative and manufacturing sectors. Known [...]

OBT is a Partner in Industry City’s New Community Job Training and Entrepreneurship Center2021-05-12T15:37:12+00:00

Y Roads Annouced as Partner in New Starbucks Opening in Jamaica, Queens – Part of a Nationwide Effort to Hire and Train Opportunity Youth in Diverse, Urban Communities

JAMAICA, N.Y.–Starbucks today unveiled its first-of-its-kind store in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens, New York, marking a key milestone in the company’s efforts to create pathways to meaningful training, employment and education for opportunity youth in one of America’s most diverse, yet underserved urban communities. The store in Jamaica is [...]

Y Roads Annouced as Partner in New Starbucks Opening in Jamaica, Queens – Part of a Nationwide Effort to Hire and Train Opportunity Youth in Diverse, Urban Communities2021-05-12T16:25:27+00:00

Answering the Call: A Young Men’s Empowerment Day – Elected officials and communities come together to mentor young men in Brooklyn

Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow participated in an impactful event on Saturday Feb. 27th. We came together as a large community to empower over 150 men, some as young as 13, to provide mentorship, career advice, encouragement and professional clothing. Thanks NYC Council Member Jumaane D. Williams, Brooklyn Borough President, Mr. Eric [...]

Answering the Call: A Young Men’s Empowerment Day – Elected officials and communities come together to mentor young men in Brooklyn2021-12-09T21:52:59+00:00

OBT Young Adult Internship Program Honored at Awards Ceremony

Brooklyn, NY – On Friday February, February 27, 2015, over 50 trainees from Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow’s (OBT) most recent Young Adult Internship Program (YAIP) cycle were honored at an awards ceremony held at the Bedford Presbyterian Church in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.  Participants, OBT staff, employers and the greater [...]

OBT Young Adult Internship Program Honored at Awards Ceremony2021-05-12T16:17:14+00:00

Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow Collaborates with Local Services Providers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Baxter Townsend, Communications Associate btownsend@obtjobs.org or (718) 369-0303 Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow Collaborates with Local Services Providers Organizations Host Services Fair for Mexican and Spanish-Speaking Immigrants in Bushwick Brooklyn, NY – Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow (OBT) in collaboration with Churches United for Fair Housing (CUFFH), [...]

Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow Collaborates with Local Services Providers2021-12-09T21:51:33+00:00

Debate Day January 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow Hosts Their 16th Annual Debate Day Event Marks Growth of Individuals in OBT’s Out of School Youth Program Brooklyn, NY – On Thursday, January 15, 2015, Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow (OBT) held their 16th semiannual debate day at Brooklyn College. This [...]

Debate Day January 20152021-05-12T16:03:13+00:00

WORLD MONUMENTS FUND AND WOODLAWN CONSERVANCY ANNOUNCE PRESERVATION TRAINING PROGRAM AT THE WOODLAWN CEMETERY

WORLD MONUMENTS FUND AND WOODLAWN CONSERVANCY ANNOUNCE PRESERVATION TRAINING PROGRAM AT THE WOODLAWN CEMETERY In Collaboration with the International Masonry Institute, Pilot Program Aims to Provide Training and Job Opportunities in the Preservation Trades to Students Recruited from Area Schools New York, NY, July 1, 2015—World Monuments Fund (WMF) and [...]

WORLD MONUMENTS FUND AND WOODLAWN CONSERVANCY ANNOUNCE PRESERVATION TRAINING PROGRAM AT THE WOODLAWN CEMETERY2021-05-12T16:12:58+00:00

OBT Hosts Job Fair with New York State Department of Labor

LOCAL YOUTH IN NEED OF JOBS TAKE ADVANTAGE OF JOB TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES AND THE URBAN YOUTH JOBS PROGRAM Brooklyn, NY (Wednesday, July 22, 2015) – Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow (OBT), one of New York City’s leading youth workforce development providers, hosted an employment fair for current and past participants [...]

OBT Hosts Job Fair with New York State Department of Labor2021-05-12T16:29:24+00:00

OBT Hosts Job Fair with New York State Department of Labor

LOCAL YOUTH IN NEED OF JOBS TAKE ADVANTAGE OF JOB TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES AND THE URBAN YOUTH JOBS PROGRAM Brooklyn, NY (Wednesday, July 22, 2015) – Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow (OBT), one of New York City’s leading youth workforce development providers, hosted an employment fair for current and past participants [...]

OBT Hosts Job Fair with New York State Department of Labor2021-05-12T16:00:38+00:00
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