Old Norwood - The Bronx Mural

Let's Repaint the Norwood Mural!

Help me get the funds to repaint the iconic mural I created for Norwood in 2018. With this money, I will create a participatory process to design a new mural and will paint it with the help of volunteers.

NEEDS: $5,087 of 6,667 + Volunteers

Raising Hands

Raising Hands,Buliding lives. A non-Profit decicated to bettering the lives of youth and young adults.

NEEDS: $113,636 of 113,636 + Volunteers
Growing food is a skill

Norwood BIPOC Grows "NeighborFood"

Empowering our "many shades of color community" to not ONLY depend on supermarkets but to give control back to the people to seed, grow, eat, and share as neighbors for healthier lives 

NEEDS: $0 of 1,802 + Volunteers
ASPCA at BXPets Day

2nd Annual BXPets Day

Tails will be wagging in Franz Sigel Park as Friends of 4 Parks hosts its 2nd annual BXPets Day. Join us for a FREE afternoon of games, exploration, information, and so much more! 

NEEDS: $0 of 5,155 + Volunteers
BxArts Factory Block pARTy Live Painting

BxArts Factory's Block pARTy

Help us bring the BxArts Factory Block pARTy to the South Bronx! It will be a day filled with fun activities, including live art, music, poetry and much more for the whole family! 

NEEDS: $0 of 3,336 + Volunteers
Walk with Amal and Queen GreenFeen

Queen GreenFeen Teaches Compost Education Through Hip Hop

Costume character, uses Hip Hop in interactive ways to promote and encourage participation in NYC Organics Recycling, test residents' knowledge and teach communities about sustainability through waste diversion.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,805 + Volunteers

Electronic Music Classes for Kids!

FREE Electronic Music Classes for 0-4 year olds, and 4-8 year olds, are possible with YOUR HELP!

JAM OUT in Joyce Kilmer Park starting Summer 2023!

 

NEEDS: $0 of 5,032 + Volunteers
Mapes Garden Beds Spring 2022

Mapes Avenue Garden ReBuild

Come join in us as we rebuild all our vegetable beds and install a compost system. Your support covers purchasing lumber, soil, plants, garden equipment and funding community workshops.

NEEDS: $0 of 3,324 + Volunteers

Monarch Butterfly Celebration 🦋

Help fund the Monarch Butterfly Celebration hosted by Concrete Plant Park in partnership with Teddy Bear Project & Foodway Team on Saturday September 3rd, 2022 noon to 4:30pm.

NEEDS: $0 of 5,032 + Volunteers

Friends of 4: BX Pet's Day at the Park

A fun-filled day at the park to celebrate our pets and their families! This event is chock-full of games, prizes, freebies, pet wellness information, and so much more!

NEEDS: $0 of 7,869 + Volunteers
Teddy Bear Project:  SUNDAYS@11

Bronx River Wildflower Corridor

SUNDAYS@11 is planting 4000 wildflowers each year to beautify Bronx River and it's neighboring communities.  Our group is seeking to aquire funds for seed starting over 45 species native to NYC.

 

NEEDS: $0 of 3,295 + Volunteers

Help NYC drivers launch a platform cooperative

*We're increasing our goal to $20K! Every dollar helps!* We are New York City for-hire drivers. We are starting our own driver-owned rideshare platform. 

NEEDS: $0 of 25,000 + Volunteers
Art

Mill Brook Garden- Programming and beautification

Mill Brook Garden's Guardians of the Garden assisted in the construction of the first phase of the project. They build a communal and garden space for residents of the development and community members.

NEEDS: $0 of 450 + Volunteers

Natural Woman

A series of six public concerts that celebrate the life and music of soul singer, Aretha Franklin.

NEEDS: $0 of 6,700 + Volunteers
Help us in our efforts to make Brust Park beautiful

Brust Park Beautification and Signage

Help us transform the lawn area of our park by planting natives. With tools and signage we can also maintain and educate our community.

NEEDS: $0 of 6,386 + Volunteers

Project: Bring Beauty and Color to Fort Four Playground

The fellow members of the Kingsbridge community are raising funds to renovate Fort Four Playground. We have teamed up with Project Backboard, BX community board 8 and NYC parks to make this initative happen.

NEEDS: $0 of 10,000 + Volunteers
Tabling every month during our cleanup

An Oak Tree for Squirrels

On Jan. 21st, National Squirrel Day, we'll kick off our fundraiser to buy 1 white oak tree to provide shelter from the cold and acorns for food. We also aim to increase park stewardship to keep the park clean.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,338 + Volunteers
Mill Brook Gardens

Mill Brook Gardens

Millbrook Houses Garden Club will build a community garden with organic farming, flower planting, social space, educational programs and new green opportunites to make our neighborhood healthier.     

NEEDS: $0 of 11,593 + Volunteers
The entrance to Bryant Hill Community Garden

Bryant Hill Community Garden and Sustainable South Bronx

SSBx wants to protect this important green space and food resource for the Bronx’s Hunts Point neighborhood, while providing job training and transitional employment to out of work New Yorkers!

 

NEEDS: $0 of 10,010 + Volunteers

The Bronx is Blooming!

The Program for Leaders Advancing their Community's Environment (PLACE) empowers Bronx high school and college students to mentor their communities in the preservation and revitalization of local parks.

NEEDS: $0 of 20,635 + Volunteers
Farmers proudly sell their locally-grown produce

The South Bronx Farmers Market - New Market Day

We are launching our first mid-week market to serve our community. We need funds to help cover costs for supplies and staffing, who are essential in facilitating SNAP/EBT sales and ensuring that the market runs smoothly.

NEEDS: $0 of 10,335 + Volunteers
Spread Awareness for Sickle Cell Disease

Benefit Concert for Sickle Cell Disease Awareness

Morrisania Band Project is hosting a concert to spread awareness in June 2017, in partnership with Queens Sickle Cell Advocacy Network. The goal is to contribute to a culture of health in Morrisania.

NEEDS: $0 of 4,000 + Volunteers

Clean ups and services at Rainey Park

To establish a local park group, along our core programming around economic development and civic engagement as mutually reinforcing efforts to create a strong, vibrant community around Rainey Park and in the Bronx.

NEEDS: $0 of 2,095 + Volunteers

Urban Community Food Project 2015 Expansion

By transforming unused spaces into sustainable urban farms we combine education with food production in order to feed residents of one of the United State's hungriest communities. We grow food and we grow growers.

NEEDS: $0 of 30 + Volunteers

Revamp of Friends' Garden & Compost Site

We need your help to Revamp our Garden & Compost Site, allowing us to better serve the hundreds of people who come to learn and volunteer as we continue to grow and donate produce to those in need.

NEEDS: $0 of 2,471 + Volunteers

StartUp Box: #SouthBronx

We are building a blueprint to launch similar entrepreneurial ecosystems in other low-income communities nationwide -- but first, we are showing how it’s done in the Boogie Down!

NEEDS: $0 of 140 + Volunteers

Bronx Boogie Down Booths

Bronx Boogie Down Booths are a collaborative, community-engaged design project that beautifies the neighborhood, reduces train noise, and celebrates the vibrant culture and musical history of the borough.

NEEDS: $2,968 of 3,125 + Volunteers

Urban Community Food (and Fitness) Project

Building farms and teaching fitness and sustainability - we grow food and we grow growers. The Bronx is a food desert - diabetes, obesity and hunger run rampant - we intend to change that.

NEEDS: $0 of 2,500 + Volunteers

Mina's House

We are building our headquarters - an outreach and training center, plus a place to store the local food we grow - while helping a life long community resident keep her home and nurse it back to health.

NEEDS: $0 of 525 + Volunteers

Van Cortlandt Park Beautification and Clean-up Project

The two main parts of our project are clean-up and beautification.  We have student volunteers and would like additional volunteers to paint, clean-up leaves, and beautify our adopted flower beds.

NEEDS: $0 of 155 + Volunteers

Bronx Greenhouse at Intervale Green

WHEDco, a non-profit in the Bronx, will construct a greenhouse to support its farming program aimed at creating opportunities for residents to learn about sustainability.

NEEDS: $0 of 2,892 + Volunteers

Garden Food

To give student at our school a chance to learn about farming, gardening, and healthy eating.

NEEDS: $0 of 162 + Volunteers

River Garden Tree Pit Project

Most tree pits are used as garbage cans or to relieve dogs. We're teaching the importance of trees in our community and our role as stewards. Trees that are cared for help make a neighborhood beautiful and healthy.

NEEDS: $0 of 120 + Volunteers