The Compost Fairy
We are looking to buy a utility trailer for compost pick up, to expand with collecting leafs and yard waste.
We are looking to buy a utility trailer for compost pick up, to expand with collecting leafs and yard waste.
The Memphis Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) is planning to start a league for anyone in the MidSouth area interested in learning and playing Gaelic football and hurling/camogie.
The Neighborhood History Project provides youth from South Memphis and Highland Heights the opportunity to spend their summer learning about and documenting thier neighborhoods' rich histories.
By cultivating land and relationships, Advance Memphis and the Memphis Center for Food and Faith are transforming a corner in 38126 from a dangerous one to a beautiful one. Trashcans are the next step!
Students from Douglass High, Second Baptist, and Streets Ministires will team up with Heights Community Development to address blight by boarding-up vacant homes and painting positive messages on the boards.
Our vision is to develop opportunites and raise awareness of the challenges in urban communities. We will be providing tools and educational materials to apprentices and schools in Sierra Leone.
The Green Triangles Project will "green" and beautify two traffic islands at University and Jackson streets in the Vollintine Evergreen neighborhood.
To teach the children and their families in underserved communities the art of gardening as a way of promoting a healthier lifestyle.
Help us take steps to connect the Greenline to the Farmers Market at Agricenter International by raising funds to remove a gate and installed bollards so bicyclists can have an accessible path.
The CY Garden Club plans to create small garden pocket parks. These would be large planter boxes filled with a variety of hardy shrubs and flowers to enhance corners on Southern, Cooper, Young, and East Parkway.
The Community Table Garden is in need of TLC repairs in our 3rd year of operation! We hope to amend our garden bed soil, improve our irrigation system, and build a shade stucture for our volunteers and visitors!
The purpose of the greenhouse would be to set up a base for horticulture in the community and to instruct the community at large about plant propagation and growing food.
Bicycles are fun! And they get kids moving. Help us train up 16 Bicycle Ambassadors who will then encourage the Peabody community to try riding to school! Let’s get Peabody riding!
Local artist Brandon Marshall will paint a mural on the side of a storage container that is being added to the expansion of the farm.
Uniting to build a connection to the Shelby Farms Greenline that's safe and accessible for all.
OSI is an international education provider in the Tri-State region. A 501c3 non-profit organization that offers study abroad programs for youth who attend high schools in historically underserved neighborhoods.
Round 2 will be a free and open previtalizing event on the grounds and in the shade and shadow of the Mid-South Coliseum from 1-7 p.m. October 4, 2015.
The project includes filth and locker removal, plumbing repair, AC and pest-control. In addition, floors, fresh paint, new lockers, and secure doors.
Help us buy James a lawnmower so he can keep Carnes Garden beautiful. He lives next door to Carnes Garden and has become the garden caretaker. James has helped us every step of the way.
2015 is Burke's Book Store's 140th Anniversary year and we want to help build out local green infrastructure so that our neighborhood will continue strong for another 140 years!
Paint Memphis will establish Memphis' largest collaborative mural, and with the Chelsea greenline, wlil help revive the New Chicago/North Midtown neighborhood, making it a safe place to work and live.
Replace broken backbaords at Pierotti Park so they are as nice as the new court designed by Anthony Lee.
We will clear the lot of debris, remove overgrowth, and redesign the landscape to be environmentally friendly and a beautiful living and gathering space.
Idlewild's Community Garden links classroom learning, community involvement and healthy lifestyles.
Join us in planting trees in the Belt Line Community
This playground has loved our children well over the years, let's love it back!
A landscape beautification project that will help enhance the newly installed "I Love Soulsville" mural.
Movie Nights at the Community Garden!
GMPA MayFest: Family and Friends, building a community one person at a time.
Our goal is to raise money to purchase and install bleachers for the family and friends of our team. Ours were stolen and that has led to a decline in attendance of family and friends.
We're going to create a mobile bocce court that can be setup quickly then broken down for transportability. Then we'll set up down the block for refreshments and a nice game of lawn bowling!
Ride and Run the Greenline with easier Access
MABA would like to purchase and adopt two attractive and unique trash receptacles to be placed along our street in strategic places to reduce the amount of litter.
Mosaic Art Stairs - Lester Community Center
A mural will be presented in honor of the late great W. C. Handy known to many as, "The Farther of the Blues."
Simple, geometric portraits of my neighbors in bold color and shapes.
A neighborhood cookout for residents to meet, eat, and dance to some beats.
I have recruited a few neighbors to help with the campaign and to help me assemble and plant the library.
The McLemore Rembert Block Club will be organized to promote unity among neighbors, improve the quality of life in the neighborhood, foster revitalization and improve the community’s economic viability.
Altown DIY Skatepark Build... Turning an empty lot into an awesome community space.
With the launch of the Girls Inc. Youth Farm, Girls Inc. of Memphis is launching a new program to teach high school girls the skills necessary to start and run their own businesses.
Ridgecrest Little Free Library: An Approach to Encourage Academic and Social Development
The iron fence that runs along the south side of Alabama will be woven with bright fabrics to turn the fence into a tapestry. The tapestry sections of fence will be interspersed with sections of sunflowers.
Redesign and reinvent the site of the Cooper-Young Community Farmers Market where everybody knows your name.
Students of RedZone Ministries in Orange Mound will collaborate with Erin Williams to create a mural on the side of their building, showcasing the dreams and aspirations they have for themselves and the city of Memphis.
Ride a cargo bike with your children or dog in front of the bike instead of those traditional bike trailers
The design is done! Help us purchase construction materials and permits for the MMS Wolf River Harbor Boardwalk.
We will model a revolution in beehives, beekeeping and the production of honey that will encourage other beekeepers to expand their hives and potential beekeepers to enter the field of beekeeping.