Our Partners
Due to COVID-19, the NIA/PS 179 Beacon Community Center will be offering its free evening and Saturday classes virtually.
NIA COVID-19 Update
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
We want to assure you that we are here for you during this challenging time. As always, NIA remains committed to serving and assisting our community.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are not currently accepting walk-in visitors or in-person appointments at our Main Office. However, NIA will continue to handle inquiries and issues over the phone and via email. Please email info@niabklyn.org or leave a message at 718-236-5266 and we will respond as soon as possible. For assistance with SNAP applications and recertifications, HEAP, and other social services, please email services@niabklyn.org.
We also encourage you to check out our social media, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram (@niabklyn), for further updates. Thank you for your understanding and support. We will continue to monitor the situation and focus on the well-being of our employees and communities.
Stay safe and healthy!
NIA Community Services Network
About Us
Dedicated Staff
Our teachers, line staff, and administration are dedicated to ensuring that our participants learn, feel welcome, and have fun in their classes.
Our Goal
Our goal at NIA/PS 179 Beacon Community Center is to deliver a seamless way for our participants to interact with our teachers, educators, and each other during this public health crisis.
Our Mission
To provide accessible, free, and engaging classes to community members of various ages.
Evening & Saturday Classes
Soccer
Make A Podcast
Make A Podcast
Learn the rules, strategies, formations, and various skills of soccer.
Open to 5th - 8th Graders
Mondays & Wednesdays: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Saturdays: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Make A Podcast
Make A Podcast
Make A Podcast
Develop exciting content to record/film a monthly podcast!
Open to Middle School & High School
Mondays & Wednesdays: 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Film Class
Make A Podcast
T-Shirt Design
Learn how to use cameras, set production, and write film scripts.
Open to 5th Grade - High School
Saturdays: 12:00 - 3:00 pm
T-Shirt Design
T-Shirt Design
T-Shirt Design
Develop a design for your own t-shirt brand and print them on t-shirts and other items.
Open to 5th Grade - High School
Tuesdays & Thursdays: 6:30 - 9:00 pm
Saturdays: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Zumba Party
T-Shirt Design
Zumba Party
You'll burn calories and have a blast during this full body Zumba workout led by Instructor Tiffany Bruce!
Open to Adults & Children
Wednesdays: 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Please use Google Classroom Codes when signing in!
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NIA/PS 179 Beacon Community Center
202 Avenue C, Brooklyn, New York 11218, United States
Travis Davis, Program Director 917-831-6849 nia.ps179k@niabklyn.org Luis Martinez, Assistant Program Director 347-533-1297 lmartinez@niabklyn.com
TRAVIS DAVIS, PROGRAM DIRECTOR • 917.831.6849 • NIA.PS179k@NIABKLYN.ORG
NIA COMMUNITY SERVICES NETWORK, 6614 11TH AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY 11219
MICHAEL A. BOVÉ, PRESIDENT • MARY ANNE CINO, CEO
718.236.5266 • INFO@NIABKLYN.ORG • WWW.NIABKLYN.ORG
NIA IS A 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION