Liberty Hosts Liberty Academy Clinic with Good Shepherd Services

The New York Liberty hosted a Liberty Academy clinic, presented by HSS, at the Prince Joshua Community Center in East New York, Brooklyn. 40 participants took part in various basketball stations including rebounding, 1-on-1 moves, ball handling, and shooting. Good Shepherd Services partners and grows with communities so that all NYC children, youth, and families […]

NY Liberty Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day

The New York Liberty supported PeacePlayers Brooklyn in their annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration. The event highlighted the importance of embodying compassionate leadership, just like Dr. King Jr. Youth from 3rd-12th grade took part in both on court and off court activities that help them prepare for a life of leadership. Liberty Guard, […]

Liberty Teams Up With Empire, Common Threads To Host Kick-Off Partnership Event 

The New York Liberty partnered with Empire BlueCross BlueShield and Common Threads to host a kick-off event at PS. 398 to celebrate the new partnership. The event included a live cooking demonstration and distribution of fresh produce for the elementary school students. Common Threads provides hands-on cooking and nutrition education programs to inspire healthy habits […]

NY Liberty, Empire, and Breaking Ground Team Up To Provide Care Packages

The New York Liberty teamed up with Empire BlueCross Blue Shield and Breaking Ground to create over 500 care packages for residents of Breaking Ground’s safe haven transitional residences across New York City. Breaking Ground’s mission is to strengthen individuals, families, and communities by developing and sustaining supportive and affordable housing and programs for vulnerable […]

New York Liberty’s Betnijah Laney Earns Dawn Staley Community Leadership Award

New York Liberty guard/forward Betnijah Laney has earned the Dawn Staley Community Leadership Award for outstanding leadership and commitment to the community, the WNBA announced today. The award, which is named in honor of WNBA legend and Hall of Famer Dawn Staley, was created to recognize a WNBA player who best exemplifies the characteristics of […]

Digital Girl, Inc. Unveils New Technology Hub Made Possible by the Brooklyn Nets, New York Liberty and Webull

New space will help non-profit serve thousands of Brooklyn residents and encourage them to pursue career opportunities in STEM disciplines – Click HERE for photos of unveil and ribbon cutting – Oct. 18, 2022 – Digital Girl, Inc., a Brooklyn non-profit with a mission to empower inner city youth – especially young girls – to pursue […]

Jocelyn Willoughby Receives August WNBA Cares Community Assist Award Presented By State Farm®

October 10, 2022 – New York Liberty guard/forward Jocelyn Willoughby has been named the recipient of the August WNBA Cares Community Assist Award presented by State Farm for her commitment to challenging racial and economic injustices, and providing resources to help vulnerable individuals in New York and society at large. Willoughby’s focus in the community […]

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