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Cultured Road: Help Us Reach $5000
Research study for community social capital
Help us hold Undoing Racism & Oppression Workshops!
The Undoing Racism and Oppression workshop focuses on understanding what racism is, where it comes from, how it functions, why it persists and how it can be undone.
Recycling at P.S. 32
We want to incorporate recycling into our school culture and use this project as a way to create engaged and informed citizens.
PS 705 PTA Fall Appeal
Fund visual-arts education for the 2013-2014 school year for every child at Brooklyn's brand-new PS 705 through Studio in a School, a program that brings a professional artist into the school weekly.
Bushwick Campus Farm’s Paid Youth Internship Program
Help continue to bring meaningful youth food justice internship opportunities to Bushwick Campus!
Sustainable Flatbush Healing Herb Garden
Our culinary and medicinal herb garden will serve as an outdoor classroom to demonstrate the benefits of herbs as both food and medicine.
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.
YH Arts Education Scholarship and Professional Stipend
Yellow House NYC’s hope is to make the arts more accessible and bring them into local communities by awarding funds to deserving artists and students.
Brownsville Student Farm
Brownsville Student Farm is an oasis of plant and animal life in the middle of Brooklyn. We focus on youth education, providing a green community space and raising awareness about health and nutrition.
Help Green City Force get wheels!
Help GCF get wheels, supporting Corps Members as they provide low-income residents with low-cost measures and education that can lower utility bills, while simultaneously reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Green Youth Empowerment Initiatives in Bushwick, Brooklyn
Support two youth education initiatives of EcoStation:NY, Bushwick's nonprofit dedicated to food justice and sustainable urban agriculture!
Solar Powered Eco-Shed
Install a solar panel system on the Eco-Shed of the Bushwick Campus Farm to provide clean energy for the school’s outdoor greenhouse, vertical farm and hydroponic systems.
2012 Brooklyn Food Conference
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!!
VertiCulture
VertiCulture is an aquaponics project in Brooklyn that aims to alleviate the environmental, health, and social problems associated with modern agriculture by promoting sustainable food production in urban environments.
What's sprouting up at MS 88
Help establish the first community garden at a high needs middle school in Brooklyn.
The Newtown Creek Armada
For The Newtown Creek Armada, a model boat pond will be created on one of America's most polluted waterways.
Myrtle Village Green
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.
Java St Garden Collaborative PHASE 1
Creating open green space for the Greenpoint waterfront area.
FREE eggs on the Free Range in Brooklyn!
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.
NEW Farm + FREE food in Brooklyn!
We want to convert a vacant lot into an urban farm that produces free veggies and eggs and provides free services to the community.
Turtle sanctuary in Narrows Botanical Gardens
Request for funds to purchase building materials for reinforcement of enclosure for a turtle sanctuary in a native plant garden.
The Double D Drop - Saturday, Oct 23
Skateboarding, music, food, and other activities bring neighbors together for a pleasant day in a park.
Solar Arbor at 6/15 Green
Solar Electric Energy Project will be expanded and include mini green roof. Hands-on workshops show New Yorkers that solar technology is a practical reality.
Eagle Scout Environmental Awareness Fair
I plan to hold and coordinate an environmental awareness fair to help bring attention to what the community can do to become eco-friendly.
Cold Frames for the Phoenix Community Garden
The Youth Tillers will help the Phoenix community gardeners build cold frames to extend the growing season.
Bushwick Library Community Garden
The Bushwick Public Library Children's Garden Project will protect green space, encourage gardening, and foster good stewardship practices.
Cooking the New $1 Menu: Straight from the Farm
Brooklyn teens want to cook farm-fresh meals and share cooking demonstrations and recipes with the community.
Green is Best Recycling and Art Program
Green is best. Help us spread the word on the detrimental effects bottle caps pose to the environment.
Spring Cleaning & Planting Week
500 Hancock Block Association will beautify its block by cleaning and planting 10 planters and 29 tree pits to encourage neighborliness, safety and beauty.
Urban Meadow Compost Project
Purchase composters to recycle garden waste into compost, reduce waste we throw out from the Meadow, pilot a household waste composting program
Bed-Stuy Community Farm Market Greenhouse
Help a Central Brooklyn community garden continue their important outreach by building a year-round greenhouse for the local community farmer's market.
GIFT Garden Project Grows More
We want to extend our growing season to feed more people in the community!
P.S. 107 Sunshine Garden
The Sunshine Garden Environmental Expansion furthers students' gardening engagement to frame studies on important environmental issues.
Urban Workshop
Students to build a 12' x 12' gazebo w/ seating and rainwater-harvesting - benefits the garden, community & educates students.
Gardening with Tiny Tots Summer Program
Help Hattie Carthan community garden create a summer Gardening with Tiny Tots program.
Growing on Governors Island
We'll use a rototiller to cultivate our farm on Governors Island for increased production, youth employment, and educational activities.
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