IMPACT

caribBEING is a leading community partner for major institutions and agencies, and is seen as a model for neighborhood development.

We have grown from an experimental film festival in 2010 into a multidisciplinary platform for cultural production + community engagement.

caribBEING connects.

+ Named and developed Flatbush’s Little Caribbean, the very first Little Caribbean in NYC, the US, and the world

+ Cited as a model for community development by NYC Small Business Services, NYC & Co. & others

+ Called on to develop the Little Dominican Republic in Washington Heights and Steelpan Day in Brooklyn by local elected officials

caribBEING leads.

+ Recognized and emulated as a model for driving economic impact in urban planning

+ Invited to lead Cultural Entrepreneur bootcamp by NY Small Business Services

+ Our work is studied and taught as an innovative cultural model by academics at Cornell, CUNY, NYU and many more

caribBEING collaborates.

+ Recognized as top community partner to museums, agencies and others

+ Tapped by Lyft and AirBnB to partner in reaching the Caribbean Diaspora + influencers in Brooklyn and beyond