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.
Our goal is to reduce waste. At the NW Philly Repair Cafe, local fixers with know-how will help community members who don't know how, to fix their throw-away broken items and to recycle responsibly.
Créons ensemble une trame urbaine apte à cultiver l’action et la nonchalance, le ludisme et le rêve, le dialogue et la beauté !
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.
Pumpipumpe favorise le prêt d'objets entre voisins grâce à des autocollants collés sur les boite-aux-lettres.
Une initiative de riverains de la ruelle afin de s’approprier l’espace commun de vie, l’embellir par son aménagement, son verdissement, le rendre propre et sécuritaire.
LINC Foods is a food hub located in Spokane, WA. We aggregate, process, and distribute locally grown food to area institutions and restaurants. We need to purchase a refrigerated truck for our operations!
Beginning Nov 2, 2014, we will light up Miami's Metrorail north of Vizcaya station. 100,000 drivers on US1 pass that station each day, giving us a chance to showcase transit as an option to being stuck in traffic.
A local artist will design a mural depicting elements of the local neighborhood history and install it on a blighted wall at 1673 Lamar. This removes a blight and replaces it with attractive urban art.
Frogs, Amphibians and Their Threatened Environment: Discovery and Expression Through Art, K-3.
Artist David Eppley will create a gorgeous piece of public art on The Flatbush Trees at Empire Blvd and Flatbush Avenue.
Creating a more bikable city by installing public bike repair and air pump stations around Miami!
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.
Sound Garden @ Bayfront Park will transform a portion of downtown Miami into an outdoor music lounge.
A 3-day women's theatre festival to celebrate women in theatre.
An essential, hands-on learning project to reduce storm run off and quench our thirsty garden!
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.
We want to install a water bottle refill station in Margaret Pace Park so attendees using the sports, BBQ, and other facilities can refill their bottles with free filtered water.
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.
Richbriar Little Free Library... a place to gather, discover, and share children's stories.
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.
We Are Family CDC has inherited a building that needs major repairs.
Send the 2014 JUMP OFF Champions and the JUMP CLUB Coach to SUMMER CAMP!
We want to be the first school in Jersey City installing green infrastructure to help manage storm water runoff.
City Hall, in partnership with SJC, Bike JC and the Jersey City Art School, is raising funds to bring a beautiful, unique bike rack to Jersey City.
Nettleton Community Orchard -- creating community through fruit trees.
Are you familiar with the beautiful green space at the intersection of Madison and Belvedere, across from Zinnie's Restaurant? Beautiful area right!? Let's make it a space for idea sharing and creative collisions!
Peck Slip Plaza will serve as a much-needed and highly celebrated open space, to be used and enjoyed by workers, residents and visitors in the historic South Street Seaport district of Lower Manhattan.
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.
A permanent resource to support the core costs of NOKP’s “Collective Impact” work, including staff, operations and working group projects.
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.
New tools for the AMEF Urban Forest & Community Garden in Soulsville, Memphis. The tools will help expand the existing garden and provide a source of fresh food and pride for the community.
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.
Cover the costs of training materials, game clocks and a club ice cream social event to end the year.
Exploris seventh graders want you to know this: IT'S NOT TOO FAR to walk!
The 19th Annual Columbia Pike Bluesfest is a free community event in Arlington, Virginia on June 14th, 2014!
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.
