OUR MISSION
THE POINT Community Development Corporation is dedicated to youth development and the cultural and economic revitalization of the Hunts Point section of the South Bronx. We offer a multi-faceted approach to asset-based community development. Our diverse range of programs include:
Youth Development:
Through our educational programming, we support the social development and leadership training of over 500 young people annually, with free classes in photography, hip-hop songwriting, visual arts, circus arts, and community organizing;
Environmental Justice & Community Development:
Our efforts include our free community WiFi network, securing green space in our neighborhood, the establishment of a free electric shuttle service in Hunts Point, and development of a Community Shared Solar project with an aim to benefit over 600 low-income households in the area.
Arts & Culture:
We cultivate and preserve South Bronx culture, making the arts accessible to residents through theater, dance and music performances, a robust visual arts program, and a long history of public art in the neighborhood.