A Workshop for the Community

At Chenchita's Community Garden, we will install a rain harvest roof, allowing us to collect water and host FREE workshops for the community.

NEEDS: $0 of 780 + Volunteers

Parkside Plaza

Build a Beautiful Parkside!

NEEDS: $0 of 6,645 + Volunteers

Feeding the 5,000: Oakland

Sustainable America is partnering w/ NRDC, Food Shift, Grace Communications & Nor. Cal. Recycling Assoc. on a Feeding the 5,000 event in Oakland on 10/18. It will rescue food from being wasted and feed 5,000 people.

NEEDS: $0 of 270 + Volunteers

Pumpkin Composting

We must dispose of our Jack O'Lanterns after Halloween, but where? Pumpkins can become fertilizer for gardens in the Spring if we compost them in the Fall. Don't throw Jack O'Lanterns into a landfill.
NEEDS: $0 of 55 + Volunteers

Pulling for Pollinators!

Tamarisk Coalition seeks funding support and volunteer help to maintain a native plant pollinator garden and to assist with the design and building of habitat structures for nesting pollinator species.

NEEDS: $0 of 680 + Volunteers

Wishes for Williamson

Williamson Park needs a makeover, and we're here to make it happen. Come help us out!

NEEDS: $0 of 877 + Volunteers

Butterworth Discovery Park

A child's imagination knows no limits. To create The Butterworth Discovery Park, which will feed the fuel to such minds, without limitations or boundaries, is the goal of A Healthy Clendenin.

NEEDS: $0 of 3,950 + Volunteers

Freret / Uptown Tool Lending Library

The Freret Uptown Tool Lending Library will loan tools to New Orleans residents (at no charge) to perform simple home maintenance, tend their yards and gardens, build furniture, start projects, and learn new skills.

NEEDS: $0 of 4,346 + Volunteers

Space-EX

Transformation of unused urban spaces for community, education and experimentation.

NEEDS: $0 of 4,270 + Volunteers

The Cowry Collective Timebank

The Cowry Collective Timebank is a network of people engaged in reciprocal exchange of services, skills, and goods through a timebank where the currency is an hour of time for everyone.

NEEDS: $0 of 4,387 + Volunteers

Fiesta Place Garden

To create a learning and edible garden destination that provides an environment where children and adults gather and celebrate healthy, sustainable living through community engagement, gardening, education, and the arts.

NEEDS: $0 of 3,390 + Volunteers

EARTH (a play about people)

EARTH (a play about people) explores our contemporary relationship to population through the story of a couple deciding whether or not to have a child. 

NEEDS: $0 of 1,865 + Volunteers

Kansas Avenue Youth Learning Garden

Help us complete the final build-out of our learning garden. With your support, we'll grow more food, create better spaces for teaching kids, and add more beauty to this unique learning and gathering place.

NEEDS: $0 of 6,638 + Volunteers

Summer Meadows Little Free Library

Let's create little free libraries in East Memphis!

NEEDS: $0 of 362 + Volunteers

Game Night!

We Got Game(s)!

NEEDS: $0 of 250 + Volunteers

Overton Park Shuttle

We hope park visitors will enthusiastically embrace free public shuttles and protect Overton Park's recreational spaces from overflow parking. But first, we must pay for the shuttles.

NEEDS: $0 of 4,400 + Volunteers

Scoop Memphis

Everyone poops. Be someone who helps keep it off streets and out of yards.

NEEDS: $0 of 455 + Volunteers

462 Halsey Community Garden

We're expanding our rain barrel system by at least three more barrels, expanding our compost curing stations, and hoping to build a small greenhouse.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,245 + Volunteers

Cooper/Higbee Underpass Mural

Along with Memphis College of Art artists, volunteer community members will paint a colorful mural on both walls of the underpass on Cooper Street at Peabody Park.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,655 + 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

Greenville Tool Library

The Greenville Tool Library will loan out tools for projects in the home, lawn or garden. Building upon the energy of the community garden movement, we hope to inspire and equip community projects across Greenville.

NEEDS: $0 of 715 + Volunteers

Southern Tier Solar Works

Through community education, Energy Corps Interns will bring the benefits of solar energy to the greater Binghamton area, providing clean, cheap, reliable energy, creating local jobs and boosting the economy.

NEEDS: $0 of 3,131 + Volunteers

Greener Lenox

The Initiative was created to get local businesses and residents to come together and help clean up Lenox Avenue. This promotes a sense of unity and pride in giving back to the community.

NEEDS: $0 of 50 + 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

Blendon Township Community Gardens

Most students are on free and reduced lunches and don't have reliable meals in the summer. We provide free fresh produce to the community and educate youth and their families about healthy diet choices.

NEEDS: $0 of 20 + Volunteers

Evergreen Lots' EL Garden

Transforming a vacant lot into a community garden that will provide a place for members of the community to safely and productively gather, participate in and learn about growing and eating healthy food. 

NEEDS: $0 of 300 + Volunteers

The Continental Avenue Tree Guards

The project will promote attention to our environment while at the same time enhance the appearance of our community and protect our trees. We will create a more uniform and dynamic look to our urban streetscape.  

NEEDS: $0 of 1,080 + Volunteers

Evergreen Rain Garden

A rain garden on unmaintained property to provide benefits of residential surface management techniques, including beautification, native plant propagation, & species diversity.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,374 + Volunteers

2016 Chef-Led Kids Cooking Classes

Helathy, hands-on, activity-filled cooking lessons explore local, seasonal, vegetarian, nut-free and often soy- and lactose-free international cuisine with children!

NEEDS: $0 of 1,006 + Volunteers

Neighborhood History Project – Highland Heights

Corners of Highland Heights Community of Shalom & Crossroads to Freedom at Rhodes College will train youth archivists from the 'Heights' & Treadwell Middle School to interview local elders.
NEEDS: $0 of 583 + Volunteers

Neighborhood History Project - South Memphis

The South Memphis Shalom Zone is teaming up with Crossroads to Freedom at Rhodes College to train youth archivists from South Memphis to interview the elders in their neighborhood.

NEEDS: $0 of 920 + Volunteers

Carnes School Learning Garden

We will transform a vacant lot across from Carnes Elementary School into a garden where students can observe and learn about the environment.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,763 + Volunteers

Mid-South Greenways App

Our smart phone app will put vital greenways information directly into your hands. It will include way-finding and directions, destinations, amenities, and opportunities for feedback.

NEEDS: $0 of 265 + Volunteers

Mystic River Open Water

Public Lab and local partners are building an open-source water quality monitoring platform.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,056 + Volunteers

Gowanus Low Altitude Mapping (GLAM)

Gowanus Low Altitude Mapping (GLAM) is a volunteer-driven initiative to create detailed aerial photos of the Superfund-designated Gowanus Canal, using cameras and balloons.

NEEDS: $0 of 293 + Volunteers

I AM MIA (Miami in Action)

With a coalition of local organizations and businesses, we will host a public space festival showcasing various installations and programs to inspire Miami locals to activate pocket parks in the downtown corridor. 

NEEDS: $0 of 5,000 + Volunteers

iPads for Afterschool Learning in Vollintine Evergreen

Show our students what it means to love their neighborhood while helping them achieve their academic goals! Our youth-inspired volunteer program seeks iPads for enhanced learning & homework help.  

NEEDS: $0 of 1,495 + Volunteers

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