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Jan 01, 2020

A Special 2020 Message from Our Executive Director

Our Exectutive Director, Margaret Della, reflects on 2019 and shares thoughts on the new year.

Aug 14, 2019

Kids On The Terrace Episode #4: The Value of Acceptance

Join Nabila, Jason, and Taylan as they discuss the importance of belonging!

Aug 13, 2019

Impact Story: Jatnabel Quinde

Get to know Jatnabel Quinde, Administration Assistant at KHCC.

Aug 13, 2019

Impact Story: Jason Bonet

Meet Jason Bonet, KHCC's Garden and Volunteer Manager!

Aug 08, 2019

Impact Story: Lauren and Giovanni McKeiver

Read about the McKeiver sisters, a duo working with children and families at KHCC.

Aug 08, 2019

Impact Story: Rosnay Rodriguez

Get to know Roz, a parent, staff member and family advocate at KHCC.

Aug 08, 2019

Kids On The Terrace Episode #3: The Need For Diversity in The Comic Book Universe

Special Guest Star Darryl “DMC” McDaniels joins KHCC to talk about all things comic books.

Aug 07, 2019

Impact Story: Ziograin Correa

Learn more about about Zio's experience working at KHCC!

Aug 05, 2019

Kids On The Terrace Episode #2: Female Empowerment

On this episode, Nabila discusses the importance of female empowerment with Executive Director, Margaret Della. .

Jul 29, 2019

Kids On The Terrace Episode #1: Climate Change

Introducing KHCC's very own podcast! Kids on the Terrace will help young minds bloom with thought-provoking topics as we talk about pop culture, socioeconomic issues and cultural experiences throughout the Bronx.

Jul 03, 2019

KHCC Tweens Debut Spring 2019 Film

As part of a collaboration with Justice Behind the Pen, students produced and debuted a film.

Jun 03, 2019

Become A KHCC Board Member

Get involved at KHCC as a member of our Board of Directors, Advisory, or Associate Board.

May 14, 2019

Celebrating KHCC at 45 [VIDEO]

In the video, we reflect on the impact of KHCC over 45 years of service in the Bronx.

Apr 23, 2019

PRESS RELEASE: Kingsbridge Heights Community Center Celebrates 45th Anniversary with Spring Luncheon Honoring Tarana Burke, Ruben Diaz Jr., and Steve Kimble.

Kingsbridge Heights Community Center (KHCC) will host a Spring Luncheon to mark the agency’s 45th Anniversary on May 7, 2019.

Feb 27, 2019

The Riverdale Press Highlights KHCC's 45 Years of Service

The Riverdale Press publishes feature story on KHCC's work in the Bronx and 45 year anniversary.

Jan 15, 2019

Jeff Koons x DMC T-Shirts on Sale

You've got a chance to purchase this exclusive t-shirt collaboration from the arts legends.

Dec 11, 2018

Meet Our 2018-2019 NYC Civic Corps Member

Jamil Jennings is our new Civic Corps Member. He will be leading our volunteer program.

Aug 14, 2018

Voter Registration Now Available at KHCC

ARE YOU REGISTERED TO VOTE?We are excited to announce that Kingsbridge Heights Community Center is p

Aug 13, 2018

Summer Intern Reflection: Chelsea Asare

Summer intern Chelsea shares her experience at KHCC

Jul 23, 2018

Save the Date for KHCC's 2018 Home Away From Home Benefit

We'll be hosting out annual benefit on November 13, 2018

Jul 16, 2018

KHCC #SaveSummer Campaign Gets Coverage From The Riverdale

For the past couple of months, KHCC has tweeted and called de Blasio and other local officials askin

Jun 12, 2018

Ethical Culture Fieldston High School Partnership with KHCC ECS Promotes Growth for Bronx Children

This year, Ethical Culture Fieldston High School's partnership with Kingsbridge Heights Community C

Jun 01, 2018

Apply to Be A 2018-2019 Civic Corps Member at KHCC

KHCC is honored to be a 2018-2019 host site for the upcoming NYC Civic Corps cohort!This past year,

Apr 27, 2018

The Riverdale Press Covers Earth Day Celebration for KHCC's Early Childhood Program

"If recycling had a world tour, it’d look a lot like the Earth Day celebration held last week at t

Apr 03, 2018

Celebrating 44 Years of KHCC

Help us mark our anniversary by donating and joining our celebration online.

Apr 02, 2018

Become a KHCC Sponsor

Join us as a KHCChampion and support our cradle to career programming!

Feb 14, 2018

Purchase A Gift and Support KHCC

We've got exclusive items that will be perfect gifts for your significant other, family members and

Nov 17, 2017

A Day in Gamer’s Gathering

Volunteer Danny Mindich talks about his experience as a volunteer gaming teacher at KHCC.

Nov 06, 2017

PRESS RELEASE - "Home away from Home" Benefit

The celebration will feature an exciting performance by DMC, auction items including artwork by Jeff Koons and stories from our community. It will be a night filled with friends, music and cocktails.

Sep 22, 2017

KHCC Paves Parking Lot With Plants

Students and community members of all ages - and those who use wheelchairs - can participate in KHCC's garden activities.

Aug 28, 2017

Keeping hip-hop alive in borough of its birth

At this summer jam, teens and pre-teens in the amphitheater at the Kingsbridge Heights Community Center took turns as the DJ, spinning and mixing vinyl records on the turntables.

Aug 11, 2017

Hip Hop Summer Jam

August 11, 2017 - The Uptown Vinyl Supreme collective developed a Hip-Hop Summer School program for

Jul 19, 2017

Community Police Roundtable Held At KHCC Bronx Times

August 06, 2016 THE BRONX: The mayor's Community Affairs Unit, Inspector Michael Nemoyten and S

Jul 19, 2017

DMC motivates in Kingsbridge Riverdale Press

October 26, 2016 THE BRONX : In the 1980s, Darryl DMC McDaniels, performed on stage in black j

Jul 19, 2017

Run-D.M.C. Icon Inspires KHCC Youth, Bronx Times

November 01, 2016 – THE BRONX : Hip hop legend Darryl ‘DMC’ McDaniels spok

Jul 19, 2017

Annual holiday food drive at Riverdale Press

November 23, 2016 at THE BRONX :  Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz's annual holiday food drive is

Jul 19, 2017

Teens advocate for summer job funding, Riverdale Press

February 1, 2017,  THE BRONX : Six high school students from the northwest Bronx sat in A

Jul 19, 2017

Teens come clean about life, emotions at youth poetry slam at Riverdale Press

Students discuss racism and suicide at youth poetry slam.

Jul 17, 2017

ESOL Students work with Bronx Opera to learn English.

Kingsbridge Heights ESOL students showcased their progress learning English with a presentation on the national anthem.

Jun 23, 2017

AN ABUSE SURVIVORS STORY OF SUCCESS

I would like to share a story with you from the Changing Futures program (CFP) at KHCC.Changing Futu

Jun 23, 2017

Q & A WITH AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER CAMP DIRECTOR LAMONT JACKSON

We caught up with Lamont Jackson and chatted about his exciting role in our youth's development.KHCC

Jun 23, 2017

Q & A WITH KHCC ALUMNI YESSY ALVAREZ

Recently we had the opportunity to talk to former KHCC participant, Yessy Alvarez, while he was home

Jun 23, 2017

KHCC COMBATING OBESITY WITH FOOD LITERACY AND HEALTHY EATING

The power of food literacy and active participation in the process of growing fresh fruits and veget

Jun 23, 2017

Q & A WITH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MARGARET DELLA

Recently, we sat down with our Executive Director Margaret Della to learn more about her experiences