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.
We're starting a wellness center that will provide quality care and health counseling to residents of the Bronx.
We will open up the rooftop, basement, backyard and storefront of our headquarters in South Willamsburg for green building education!
A Small Green Patch: Raising money to help maintain A Small Green Patch, maintaining the garden and booking musical guests throughout the summer.
The overall goals include building a public bamboo park that will serve three main purposes in our community: educational center; public art space; and livability showcase.
Building the the supply of a green workforce and creating the demand for a green economy in our community.
We will expand our community garden, hiring youth who will build and manage a community garden at the City's Cook St. Park.
NEE is dedicated to creating economic opportunity in New Mexico powered by clean energy. We are fundraising to pay for two summer intern positions.
The Our Lady of Mercy School Garden Club is raising money to purchase an outdoor bulletin board to share news and upcoming events with the community.
We currently have two farm stands, one in the Central District and the other in Columbia City.
This project will document the Eugene, OR Mobile School Presentations and disseminate information about them through a cross country “Pony Express” style ride using a human powered cargo bike.
This campaign will allow us to transition into Village Green, the peer to peer resource exchange for triple bottom line startups, those that impact people, profit and planet.
We will organize residents and collaborate with other volunteer groups and build tree guards and start taking care of the trees on our block.
An exciting environmental event for young and old.
Watershed - Fish on 14th St, is a multi-media public artwork that aims to build awareness and educate community members in and around NYC about water ecology, which is of the utmost importance for a city surrounded by wa
Join us on Earth Day to make Plumb Beach a cleaner, better place for humans and wildlife.
Project seeks to reduce the number of plastic bags sent to landfill through recycling and reuse.
A pilot distribution of loyalty cards is planned to be distributed to 2 local shops to inspire their customers to use less, waste less, and be loyal to the businesses that care for the environment that surrounds them.
The Friends of Haffen Park is seeking funding for The Summer of Butterflies, to create a butterfly garden in Haffen Park, to help the adults and children learn about these beautiful creatures.
Creating local solutions to the global climate crisis.
Help the Newkirk Cares Collaborative care for street trees along Newkirk Avenue!
We will be workshop facilitators and panelists, discussing food justice issues and how NYC’s faith community can engage with issues surrounding food justice.
The Flood Way is a film about floods, and the ways in which human society interacts with and shapes them. The film speaks about floods in general, but centers on the life and history of the Willamette River.
Last years events included movies night, introduction workshops, maintenance and manicures, garden parties, fashion events, comedy & burlesque and rides.
Volunteers will take the intensive and extensive pruner course and then be set loose to prune street trees in dire need of pruning.
"Whether it's a roof top garden, solar panels, edible walls or rain water capture, we make your green dreams a reality."
Children and adults alike will learn the proper techniques to design and build a sustainable trail and learn the techniques to ride singletrack trails while performing a highly aerobic activity.
Build an Electric vehicle for the delivery of raw ice cream. A local ice cream manufacturer in New York.
We envision an ultra-creative street sign project that marries destination pointers and green infrastructure elements such as stormwater management, green energy, alternative transportation.
Clean, green and beautify the east side of the BQE between 37th Avenue and Northern Blvd. in Jackson Heights.
Help fund workshops for BLT and MLT gardeners to learn about global warming and steps they can take to reduce their carbon footprint in their own gardens.
The Chicken Apprenticeship will teach community members the basics of raising hens in the city. The Apprenticeship includes hands on workshops independent work with the hens, readings and field trips.
The project for which we are asking funding would help us plant the backyard area. We'll plant seasonal vegetables (tomatoes, lettuce) in raised beds.
Environmental education will be addressed by teaching the students the importance of plants on human wellness, and the environment.
The need is for environmental beautification of this block. Uplifting the morale in the community in a healthier and self-esteem way.
Brooklyn Compost Collective make an online and printed map highlighting compost work, and provide educational and outreach opportunities.
This long-term project compiles healthy seasonal recipes using seasonal ingredients our students have cooked with throughout the year. Once developed and printed each student will receive a cookbook!
We make local fruits and veggies more accessible to our community by running the CSA, which partners with Golden Earthworm Farm on Long Island.
BrooklynShade offers free 2 hour clinics in affordable wooden Tree Guard construction and proper tree care.
A joint project, we attempt to empower others by growing herbs, flowers, and food while creating a sustainable and just food system.
Access to fresh produce is severely limited in the Bed-Stuy/Brownsville/Ocean Hill area.
Students will learn about planting and growing crops, Composting, Vermiculture & Aquaculture.
Global warming is demanding that humans acquire new consumption habits fast.
The environmental problem the project will address is how human waste (poop) contaminants that would go into our water can be properly handled by composting.
Renaissance needs to purchase recycling bins so we can reduce our school's waste, and promote a Green Agenda for our community!
Sustainable South Bronx (SSBx) is a community organization dedicated to Environmental Justice through innovative, economically sustainable projects that are informed by community needs.
