Pakistani American youth organization

03/06/2026

Weekly Food Distribution 📢
We are here to serve the community.
At PAYO, we're committed to fighting hunger and nourishing families in Brooklyn. Join us every Thursday, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm, as we distribute food to those in need.
No matter the weather, we're here to make a difference. Come visit us and let's work together to create a hunger-free community!

03/06/2026

Rain or shine, Payo's Food Pantry is here for you! 🌙️ At PAYO, we're dedicated to serving our Brooklyn community, rain or shine. Our food pantry is open and ready to support those struggling with hunger. PAYO is here to serve you every Thursday from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. In a city where food insecurity impacts thousands, PAYO strives to be a beacon of hope. We're committed to fighting hunger and nourishing families, one meal at a time. Join us in our mission! Volunteer, donate, or spread the word. Together, we can make a difference!

03/06/2026

Happy Birthday to Humayun Riaz, Chairman of Pakistani American Youth Organization!
Best wishes for a day as inspiring and impactful as your work. Here’s to another year of empowering youth, bridging communities, and making a lasting difference! 🎉
Under your visionary supervision, PAYO will continue to work hard, innovate, and achieve its goals, serving the community with dedication and passion.
PAYO Team

12/26/2025

11/27/2025

We’re overwhelmed with gratitude for Assembly Member unwavering support at our Thanksgiving Food Distribution event! She took time out to join us in little Pakistan Brooklyn, helping us serve 400 families in need, and we’re truly thankful for her dedication to our community. Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte, New York State Assembly, tireless commitment to improving the lives of his constituents is a beacon of hope, and we’re honored to have her as a partner in our mission to serve. Her passion for creating positive change is contagious, and we’re so grateful to have her leading the charge! 🙏 She’s a true leader who listens, advocates, and delivers results – thank you, Assembly Member, for being a champion for our community, for fighting for justice, and for making a real difference in the lives of so many! 🙌 From turkeys to canned goods, every meal counts, and we’re grateful for your support in helping us fill plates and warm hearts!

11/27/2025

We’re honored to have Council Member join us at our Thanksgiving Food Distribution event in Brooklyn, NY! Her tireless advocacy for District 45 is truly inspiring, and we’re grateful for her support in helping us serve 400 families in need today. Thank you, Council Member Louis, for being a champion for Brooklyn and District 45! 🙏 Her leadership and commitment to our community are making a real difference. We’re lucky to have her on our side! 🙌 She’s a true leader who listens to our concerns and works hard to address them. From advocating for food security to supporting community initiatives, Council Member Louis is dedicated to making Brooklyn a better place for all of us. We’re grateful for her partnership and look forward to continuing our work together! 🙏💕

11/18/2025

PAYO is excited to invite you to our annual Thanksgiving Food Distribution event!

🗓️ Wednesday, November 26th
⏰ 3:00 pm
📍 1045 Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
☎️ 718-713-2000

Come by and get your share of:
🍗 Turkey
🐓 Halal Chicken
🥗 Fresh Fruits & Vegetables
📦 Dry Goods and more!

Help us fight hunger in our community! As a community focused organization, we’re dedicated to providing support to those in need. Join us in making a difference this Thanksgiving season! 🤝

We’re also looking for volunteers to help make this event a success! If you’re passionate about giving back, sign up to volunteer: [email protected]

11/18/2025

PAYO is excited to invite you to our annual Thanksgiving Food Distribution event!

🗓️ Wednesday, November 26th
⏰ 3:00 pm
📍 1045 Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
☎️ 718-713-2000

Come by and get your share of:
🍗 Turkey
🐓 Halal Chicken
🥗 Fresh Fruits & Vegetables
📦 Dry Goods and more!

Help us fight hunger in our community! As a community focused organization, we're dedicated to providing support to those in need. Join us in making a difference this Thanksgiving season! 🤝

We're also looking for volunteers to help make this event a success! If you're passionate about giving back, sign up to volunteer: [email protected]

11/04/2025

Hunger Relief in Brooklyn!

No one should have to go hungry in our community, especially not during the holidays. Unfortunately, with SNAP benefits closing out this month, many families are struggling to make ends meet. But we're here to help!

The Pakistani American Youth Organization (PAYO) Food Pantry has been serving our community since COVID, providing groceries and essentials to those in need. Our food pantry is dedicated to supporting individuals and families struggling with hunger.

And this Thanksgiving, we're taking it a step further!* We're hosting a community celebration to ensure everyone has a warm meal and a chance to connect with their neighbors. Join us for a day of gratitude, food, and community!

Visit one of our locations for food assistance:

1. 1045 Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230
- Thursdays: 3:15 PM to 4:15 PM
- One-time registration with photo ID

2. 2483 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
- Fridays: 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
- One-time registration with photo ID

3. 225 Brighton Beach Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
- Every 2nd and last Wednesday: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
- No registration required
- Phone: 718-713-2000

Let's work together to fight hunger in our community!
If you or someone you know is struggling, please don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to help. Spread the word and share with those who may need it!

*Join us for Thanksgiving celebrations!* Details to follow soon!

09/04/2025

"Get Ready for a Successful School Year! 🎓

As kids head back to school, Pakistani American youth organization is here to support their academic journey. We're "Get Ready for a Successful School Year! 🎓

As kids head back to school, Pakistani American Youth Organization is here to support their academic journey. We're excited to offer homework help sessions starting this Monday, September 8th, from 4:00 to 6:00 pm! 📚

Our homework help program is designed to provide students with the guidance and resources they need to excel in their studies. Our experienced staff will be available to assist with a range of subjects and topics, helping students build confidence and develop a love for learning.

*Homework Help Benefits:*

- *Improved Understanding*: Get clarity on complex concepts and topics
- *Boosted Confidence*: Develop a growth mindset and overcome academic challenges
- *Better Time Management*: Learn effective study habits and prioritize tasks

*Join Us:*

- Date: Starting Monday, September 8th
- Time: 4:00 to 6:00 pm
- Location: PAYO Office
- Register [email protected]

Don't hesitate to reach out to us for more information. Let's work together to make this school year a success! 💡 "