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.
At Chenchita's Community Garden, we will install a rain harvest roof, allowing us to collect water and host FREE workshops for the community.
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.
Lending toys to reduce waste, foster development, and build community.
Help us to cure the food desert problem in our area by supporting our fish pond project.
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.
Williamson Park needs a makeover, and we're here to make it happen. Come help us out!
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.
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.
Transformation of unused urban spaces for community, education and experimentation.
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.
Good design cultivates inquiry-based learning in the classroom.
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.
Frogs, Amphibians and Their Threatened Environment: Discovery and Expression Through Art, K-3.
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.
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.
A 3-day women's theatre festival to celebrate women in theatre.
We will increase stormwater infiltration & decrease run-off by caring for new street trees and creating a rain garden.
Green infrastructure module kits for Brooklyn educators and students to build and install in their schoolyards.
Let's create little free libraries in East Memphis!
We will expand the crops currently grown in the teaching garden with the installation of an irrigation system and wrought-iron fence.
We Are Family CDC has inherited a building that needs major repairs.
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.
Everyone poops. Be someone who helps keep it off streets and out of yards.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
30 Years and Still Planting.
Our Discovery Garden will educate children about healthy food and how it grows.
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.
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.
A rain garden on unmaintained property to provide benefits of residential surface management techniques, including beautification, native plant propagation, & species diversity.
Helathy, hands-on, activity-filled cooking lessons explore local, seasonal, vegetarian, nut-free and often soy- and lactose-free international cuisine with children!
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.
We will transform a vacant lot across from Carnes Elementary School into a garden where students can observe and learn about the environment.
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.
Public Lab and local partners are building an open-source water quality monitoring platform.
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.
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.
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.