Reducing risk and building resilience in Bushwick. We meet our neighbors where they are, offering judgement-free support and life-saving resources.
The Bushwick Empowerment Project is a community-led initiative dedicated to improving the quality of life for all residents. We believe that health is a human right and that every person deserves to be treated with dignity, regardless of their circumstances.
By focusing on harm reduction, we address the immediate risks of overdose and substance use while building long-term pathways to wellness, stability, and community connection.
Providing practical tools and support systems to keep our neighbors safe.
Free distribution of Naloxone (Narcan) kits and Fentanyl testing strips. We provide on-the-spot training on how to recognize and reverse an overdose.
Learn MoreOur street team walks the neighborhood weekly, building trust and connecting individuals to housing, medical care, and counseling services.
Join the TeamWorkshops on safer use practices, wound care, and general health screenings. We empower people with the knowledge to protect their bodies.
View ScheduleWe operate mobile distribution pop-ups throughout Bushwick. Check our weekly schedule or visit our partner locations for emergency supplies.
Mobile Unit • Tuesdays & Thursdays
6PM - 9PM
Outreach Team • Saturdays
12PM - 4PM
In an emergency, always call 911 immediately.
While our Narcan is state-funded, your donation is crucial for everything else. You help us purchase hygiene kits, food, water, wound care supplies, and cover the logistics that keep our street team moving.
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