The Brooklyn Student Credit Union
We will learn to build a sustainable cooperative business, which will be a student run and owned credit union. It will address economic justice issues like student debt and green community development.
We will learn to build a sustainable cooperative business, which will be a student run and owned credit union. It will address economic justice issues like student debt and green community development.
Fall Creek Gardens teaches sustainable practices for growing food in the city. We seek funding for a sunflower mural that will engage the neighborhood and beautify our community garden!
A school sponsored community volunteer day to clean and beautify our school’s street trees and green spaces.
GardenWalk Cleveland is a free tour of private gardens, community gardens and urban farms in the City of Cleveland over a weekend in the summer.
The Most Fabulous Green Wall Ever Built supports West Oakland’s sustainable economy by building a striking green wall at American Steel Studios using recycled materials, fed with rainwater.
We will be distributing Free 911 Daffodil Project bulbs to groups in Queens. We plan on giving hand tools to groups to help them with the planting. In 2011, over 25,000 bulbs were given to groups to plant in Queens.
We're serving the community by building a space for personal enjoyment and for education on various environmental levels!
In 2011, Merrick Marsden Neighbor Association of Jamaica, Queens approached Brooklyn Queens Land Trust to help save a large plot of vacant land in their community that they own, but lack the funds to pay back taxes on.
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.
We are currently seeking funds to put up a community notice board and to construct a gate in the back connecting us to an established community garden on the opposite block.
We are partnering with KaBOOM! to build a playground in Tampa Heights!
BFC’s Food Program is expanding our Southeast Center rooftop garden, which is located in Anacostia. We provide workshops and safe green space for our clients to socialize, skill-share, and build community.
A youth-leadership and food-justice summer program that creates opportunities for youth ages 14-30 to work in school and community gardens, community outreach and organizing, and educational and cultural programming.
A collaborative effort to utilize the vacant land parcel at Patchen Avenue and Putnam to create a garden and small play area.
One Kin farm will be the transformation of an abandoned lot to an urban farm with 20 raised beds that will produce a variety of vegetables, herbs and flowers.
We are celebrating the neighborhood’s multiculturalism by depicting Federico Garcia Lorca’s “Sleepless City” poem in a 4-part mural series.
The Park Garden is a new green space on Indianapolis’ north side. It will be a permaculture garden and will provide a more naturalized and informal setting.
A refreshing slice of open space for the neighborhood.
ALL CITY ACRES will make print maps of potential spaces for community-driven projects available in the Bronx, Queens, Staten Island and Manhattan. We are building on the successful tactics of 596 Acres in Brooklyn.
On Saturday, May 12, 2012, the Brooklyn Food Coalition, will share ideas and work together for the kind of food system change we need now. PLEASE DONATE TODAY!!
Help us support and grow membership at Long Island City Roots!
A seed library promotes the saving and sharing of locally-sourced seeds. It fosters community in that members give back in order for the library to grow and everyone to benefit.
"Jamaica Bay Lives" is the first-ever, feature-length documentary film about Jamaica Bay.
Transforming public perceptions and working toward a healthy, safe LA River through recreational-educational boating adventures for kids.
The St George Day Festival encourages environmental stewardship through storytelling, spectacle and innovative educational & community building activities.
Turning vacant lots in Pittsburgh into hands-on opportunities for organic farming.
Creating local solutions to the global climate crisis.
Providing access to healthy food & building community in West Philly
Just Food's City Chicken Project is providing PS 11 with support & training to build a chicken coop in our school garden.
Feedback Farms is building out a 2nd location that will effectively double our square footage!
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.
We’re seeking to purchase gardening equipment to transform an unused, vacant piece of city-owned land into a true community amenity where people can come together to garden, compost, and enjoy passive open space.
Volunteers will clean out the area and remove all types of debris so when the the fountains are activated, it will be a clean and pleasing site without garbage floating around.
Support a compost garden in the Rockaways.
Help us build a new people's garden in Bushwick. We'll be strengthening community and growing healthy, local economies at this positive social gathering point and greening action hub.
Hike for health! Help us fundraise to encourage hundreds of people to hike through beautiful northern Manhattan.
Creating open green space for the Greenpoint waterfront area.
Making a greener, cleaner and safer 137 St for all.
A collaborative effort between residents and businesses of Bedford-Stuyvesant to transform a vacant lot for almost 20 years, into a thriving community garden.
Help us maintain and improve our street trees and tree pits.
We want to construct a shaded patio area in the front of the garden that will invite our neighbors inside and give the community a welcoming green space that all can enjoy.
Rejuvenate Septuagesimo Uno park by planting colorful flowers that will thrive in its shade.
Bushwick City Farm will raise organic free range chickens in Bushwick Brooklyn in order to provide the community with free organic eggs and chickening knowledge.
We want to convert a vacant lot into an urban farm that produces free veggies and eggs and provides free services to the community.
Join HSC for fun, interactive activities at a day-long event to care for and appreciate Sara D. Roosevelt Park in Manhattan on Sat, May 16.
We will clean and beautify the Veterans Square and the Vietnam Memorial as a dedication to all veterans that have served this country.
Help the Youth Tillers build 3 picnic tables and 2 benches in the Abib Newborn Community Garden in Brownsville, Brooklyn.