Sustainable Communities!
Making Marble Hill and Dyckman Houses more sustainable and resilient by introducing renewable energy and education.
Making Marble Hill and Dyckman Houses more sustainable and resilient by introducing renewable energy and education.
Eagle Slope Community Garden: a place for the community to come together to learn, grow, and enjoy nature and healthy living.
A holiday toy drive to raise funds for the youth at Millbrook Community Center to receive toys, sports equipment, and school supplies.
Exploring the environmental enhancements of High Tunnels with FSNYC.
Creating spaces where community cultivate their conditions.
To improve the health and wellbeing of community members through bicycles safety and local compost drop to engage in zero waste activities
Our mission is to grow and support a culture of environmental stewardship in the Bronx, helping local residents become drivers of change and protectors of the borough’s natural resources.
Bicycle Tour to experience food scrap drop-off locations across NYC, and connect with civically-minded participants to spread knowledge, learning, and plans-for-action.
Help the Stewards of Ewen Park expand our work and grow and become more independent through the purchase of tools and an internet domain, website, and email list serve subscription.
Join Friends of 4 Parks in supporting yoga in our local parks on Saturday mornings in a peaceful setting to encourage physical fitness, healthful living and emotional grounding.
Holiday joy in a pandemic, supporting families and individuals in their time of economic struggle. Gifting toys, PPE, and cleaning supplies to keep our community healthy. Mind, body, and spirit.
Our community faces multiple challenges with some of the highest rates nationally in asthma, heart disease, and diabetes. COVID-19 has forced us to reimagine how we bring fresh produce to our impacted community.
Singer, Elissa Carmona will create and produce the third annual "South Bronx Concert Series - Quarantine Edition", a series of ten virtual concerts that will run from May through December 2020.
Join Friends of 4 Parks in supporting free yoga in Franz Sigel park this summer, Saturdays at 9 a.m. With your support, we can ensure the program continues through the end of the summer.
A series of five concerts in a South Bronx city park that will strengthen the arts culture and foster higher community engagement.
"If you want to view paradise, simply look around and view it" -Willy Wonka-
We would like to build new flower and garden vegetable beds, a privacy wall for our yoga area, and a brick main walkway and seating area.
Coming July 13, next month Help us feed (200) people to celebrate my Birthday !!!
Help us bring more health and fun to Playground #9 Clinton Park with Community Enhancement Day
The executive board along with our residents will be part of this project. Each will develop personal goal for the project and strive to meet them. The goal is to feed a multitude of people.
This outdoor classroom project will help engage more students in the garden.
We would like to repair the existing garden beds and add new ones, and also build an archway.
The Bronx Salad will increase access to healthy food options in The South Bronx and support local businesses. The salad features locally sourced ingredients that represent the culinary diversity of the borough.
The 16-week Garden Ambassador Program will allow 3 ambassadors to build urban gardening skills, learn about urban agriculture careers, and get a $1,000 stipend to help maintain the Kelly Street Garden in the South Bronx.
Rocking the Boat’s Alumni Rowing Team is a fun, exercise-based initiative that allows alumni from this South Bronx-based Youth Development Program to practice and participate in local and regional races.
The Hunts Point Hustle is a 5k run/walk event on October 1st that will raise funds to help Sustainable South Bronx to provide green jobs training to low income New Yorkers.
Support the growth of community members into leaders who take action on food justice issues that affect families in the Bronx!
Creating a space for residents to garden and work together for community enrichment.
An outdoor classroom in proximity to the successful Clinton Garden will accommodate environmental education, health and access for students at our large urban high school campus.
A completely free and amazing bilingual (English/Spanish) prenatal yoga class each week for 3 months. Classes will be held at the beautiful New Settlement Community Center at 172nd and Jerome in the Bronx.
Eco Ryders is an education-based organization dedicated to teaching Bronx youth about the environment and social issues through workshops and skateboard design.
POP is an online zine created by and for young women of color. We'll discuss current events, sex education, healthy relationships, LGBTQ issues and the politics of being young women who identify as people of color.
To provide healing foods for women in the childbearing year. Women who practice self-healing and care create healthier babies, families and communities.
LIFT is a 6-week leadership training program for underserved youth in the South Bronx; this project funds Environmental Stewardship week.