*April 1, 2025 – Bronx, NY*
The Office of Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson demonstrated its commitment to inclusive community development through the successful *African Community Resource Fair* held April 1, 2025 at Borough Hall. Spearheading the event’s execution was David Ahmed Coulibaly, Special Assistant to the President and Director of Community Affairs, who transformed Borough President Gibson’s vision into tangible results for the Bronx’s African diaspora.
Strategic Implementation of Borough Priorities
Coulibaly’s operational expertise ensured the fair delivered on Borough President Gibson’s mandate of equitable resource access. « President Gibson’s leadership makes these connections possible, » Coulibaly noted, highlighting how the event reflected the administration’s community-first values. Under his coordination:
– 33 cross-sector partners aligned with the Borough President’s strategic priorities
– Key agencies like *NYC Commission on Human Rights* implemented Gibson’s equity agenda
– Cultural programs like the *housa housa* dancers showcased the diversity Gibson champions Delivering the Borough President’s Vision.
Each element of the fair carried the hallmark of Gibson’s administration ,from *Hot Bread Kitchen’s* women’s empowerment programs to *Get Covered NYC’s* health access initiatives. Coulibaly emphasized, « We’re honored to execute President Gibson’s vision of a Bronx where every culture is valued and every resident has opportunity. Sustainable Community Impact
The fair’s success, measured by hundreds served, stands as testament to the Gibson administration’s effective governance. Coulibaly and his team continue to advance this work at 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx ,NY 10451, inviting residents to engage with the Borough President’s ongoing initiatives at dcoulibaly@bronxbp.nyc.gov.
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