Events

Brew and Chew

We invite several small food businesses from the area to showcase their top dishes and drinks to the community, all under one roof.

Jamaica Q 5K Walk/Run

York College Performing Arts Center 94-45 Guy R Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, United States, Jamaica, NY, United States

Lace up those running shoes and get ready to explore the commercial corridors of downtown Jamaica. It's going down Saturday, August 26th at 8AM. Come join us for a day […]

Greater Nexus Coworking Anniversary Mixer

Greater Nexus 4th Floor Training Room 89-14 Parsons Blvd, Queens, NY 11432, United States, Queens, NY, United States

Join us for an evening of music and refreshments as we celebrate a year of connection, creation, and collaboration at Greater Nexus Coworking Space.

Hispanic Heritage Business Expo featuring Queens Chamber of Commerce

Resorts World NYC 110-00 Rockaway Blvd, Queens, NY 11420, United States, Queens, NY, United States

Join us for a vibrant and insightful business event as we commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the rich culture, contributions, and achievements of the Hispanic […]

GJDC’s 56th Annual Gala Celebration

Second (849 6th Avenue) 849 6th Ave, New York, NY 10001, United States, New York, NY, United States

The gala marking our 56th year of service will be held on Wednesday evening November 15th at Second (located at 849 6th Avenue in Manhattan). It promises to be an exceptional and festive evening as we honor Moody’s Analytics and Helena Williams, CEO of JFK Millenium Partners. A special community award will also be given […]

GJDC’s Third Annual Women Who Lead Empowerment Recognition & Cocktail Reception

Greater Nexus 4th Floor Training Room 89-14 Parsons Blvd, Queens, NY 11432, United States, Queens, NY, United States

Let's toast to the exceptional women shaping Southeast Queens—a night of inspiration and celebration you won't want to miss! Our 2024 Honorees: Excellence in Social Responsibility - Monica Morales PIX 11 Community Service Impact - Kim McAdoo McAdoo Estate Planning Distinguished Public Service - NYS Assembly Member Alicia Hyndman AD 29 Women Who Inspire - […]

Black Business Month Expo

Show your support for local Black-owned businesses at our Expo & Mixer on Thursday, August 22nd at 4 P.M. at Greater Nexus! This event is a celebration of black-owned businesses in Southeast Queens and offers a fantastic opportunity for networking and collaboration. Don't miss out on the chance to learn about unique vendors and shop exclusive […]

Tuberculosis 101: From Symptoms to Solutions

Online

Concerned about health in NYC? With a recent increase in tuberculosis cases, especially in Queens, it’s more important than ever to stay informed. Join us for a valuable workshop via Zoom, hosted by the NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene Queens Neighborhood Health Program. Learn the essentials about TB and discover practical steps to […]

2024 Jamaica Q 5K

York College Performing Arts Center 94-45 Guy R Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, United States, Jamaica, NY, United States

Strap on your running shoes and prepare for the eagerly awaited comeback of the Jamaica Q 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, September 28th, showcasing an officially certified course – revamped and more thrilling than ever before!

Hispanic Business Celebration & Expo

Resorts World NYC 110-00 Rockaway Blvd, Queens, NY 11420, United States, Queens, NY, United States

Join us at the Hyatt Regency JFK Airport at Resorts World New York for an exciting event honoring Hispanic Heritage Month. This expo is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the vibrant culture and impactful contributions of Hispanic entrepreneurs in our community. Come out & enjoy cocktails and hors d'oeuvres while connecting with and supporting local small […]

GJDC’s 57th Annual Gala Celebration

Second (849 6th Avenue) 849 6th Ave, New York, NY 10001, United States, New York, NY, United States

Our gala is not only a night of elegance but also a crucial fundraiser that supports our mission to revitalize and empower our community. Every dollar raised directly contributes to driving meaningful change and advancing our transformative work. Dress to impress and make a difference with us. Click here to get tickets. Questions can be emailed to events@gjdc.org.