Beautification and Greening of Veterans Square

Volunteers from the Cornucopia Society and the Queens Coalition for Parks and Green Spaces will clean the area up and plant annuals to spruce up and colorize the area.

NEEDS: $0 of 136 + Volunteers

Allergic to Salad - Kids Get Cooking

More healthy cooking classes! We're looking to fund FOUR children and ONE adult classes right now (5 total)! There is already a list of over 200 kiddies (and growing) eager to get cooking-- let's make it happen!

NEEDS: $0 of 4,225

West 144th Street Block Association

Bringing attention to 39 tree pits on the block on May 19th by planting flowers, cleaning up litter, and building tree guards.

NEEDS: $0 of 540 + Volunteers

Bronx Greenhouse at Intervale Green

WHEDco, a non-profit in the Bronx, will construct a greenhouse to support its farming program aimed at creating opportunities for residents to learn about sustainability.

NEEDS: $0 of 2,892 + Volunteers

Myrtle Village Green

We’re seeking to purchase gardening equipment to transform an unused, vacant piece of city-owned land into a true community amenity where people can come together to garden, compost, and enjoy passive open space.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,000

PS11 Garden 2012 Spring Planting

We need to buy seed starting supplies in order to get an early jump on the Spring planting season. The beds will be planted with items that the school students will sow, water and then harvest. 

NEEDS: $0 of 486

Beautify Lower Madison Avenue Neighborhood

We need funds to purchase fresh soil and compost to help young street trees thrive this spring and beautify busy pedestrian blocks. Help us transform our streetscape into a greener, more welcoming neighborhood.

NEEDS: $0 of 233

Allergic to Salad- Cooking with Kids!

The goal is for the lesson to be brought to the home! Getting children involved in the cooking process, increasing awareness of healthy, nourishing food, and getting the whole family to cook together and eat together.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,725

Recyclers' Urban Farm

A Recyclers' farm in the midst of the city is  not only possible but attainable!!! . . Sure! we can!   

NEEDS: $0 of 1,177 + Volunteers

The McGolrick Park Schools Alliance

The McGolrick Park Schools Alliance will organize, promote, and lead monthly clean-ups, events, and workshops from March 2012-November 2012 in McGolrick Park.    

NEEDS: $0 of 1,134

Xquizit Greens at 143 Stockholm

Help us build a new people's garden in Bushwick. We'll be strengthening community and growing healthy, local economies at this positive social gathering point and greening action hub.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,877 + Volunteers

Hike the Heights 2012

Hike for health!  Help us fundraise to encourage hundreds of people to hike through beautiful northern Manhattan.

NEEDS: $0 of 2,493

Prenatal Belly Dance Workshop

This is an exciting, traditional form of prenatal fitness and childbirth preparation accessible to low income women to support health throughout the pregnancy. 

NEEDS: $0 of 648

Interpreters Without Borders

We reached our goal of $1,296 to participate in the academy! Thank you! Any additional donations will go to a fund for materials and expenses for our coop.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,529

Chain Reaction

Chain Reaction is Boston’s first ever youth-run afterschool mobile bike shop and training center. Chain Reaction provides bicycle education, repair and sales in Boston neighborhoods without retail bicycle shops.

NEEDS: $0 of 643

Nourishing Cities

The project, Coop Academy, is an intensive 16 week training and support program that will help us develop Nourishing Cities, a worker-owned green businesses. 

NEEDS: $0 of 3,300

New Leaf Workers' Cooperative

We are fundraising for a 16-week business boot camp run by Green Worker Cooperatives for cooperative business that better our community and our planet.  

NEEDS: $0 of 3,050

Pollos del Pueblo

Help build a home for 24 chickens in East New York.

NEEDS: $0 of 6,286 + Volunteers

462 Halsey Street Community Garden

 A collaborative effort between residents and businesses of Bedford-Stuyvesant to transform a vacant lot for almost 20 years, into a thriving community garden. 

NEEDS: $0 of 1,417 + Volunteers

Flip The Table Youth Food Council

Support New York City's first Youth Food Council! Flip the Table: Youth Food Council (YFC) is a youth-led coalition working to support, empower, and amplify the passionate young voices of the food justice movement.

NEEDS: $0 of 2,093 + Volunteers

Avenue P Improvement Project

My project intends to beautify the environment of the Ave. P business district by means of maintaining the twenty or so tree pits on the block.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,476 + Volunteers

The New New York Block Party

GreenHomeNYC is committed to making sure that local non-profits and community groups well represented at the New New York green block party this fall.

 

NEEDS: $0 of 1,102

Discover NYC Pop-Up Cafés

Pop-up cafés are popping up all around New York City, making more room for people not cars! Streetfilms will make a short and fun video to help people learn, participate, and advocate for more pop-up cafés.

NEEDS: $0 of 195

Southside Community Garden Patio Project

We want to construct a shaded patio area in the front of the garden that will invite our neighbors inside and give the community a welcoming green space that all can enjoy.

NEEDS: $0 of 2,160

Native Plant Area

This grant will enable Greene Acres Community Garden to actually create the native plant section we planned last year, but were unable to complete due to lack of funds.

NEEDS: $0 of 312

DontFlushMe

DontFlushMe connects you to where your wastewater goes in the city. The system alerts users when their part of the sewer system is overloaded

NEEDS: $0 of 3,240

Barnett Avenue Garden and Compost Area Expansion

This project will better serve the community by create more available gardening space for community members, and allow us to better serve the community with a larger compost intake area.

NEEDS: $0 of 3,290

596 Acres of Vacant Public Land

Help us help Brooklyn know that the empty space around them is theirs! (Our apologies to the other boroughs!)

NEEDS: $0 of 324 + Volunteers

FREE eggs on the Free Range in Brooklyn!

Bushwick City Farm will raise organic free range chickens in Bushwick Brooklyn in order to provide the community with free organic eggs and chickening knowledge.

NEEDS: $0 of 500

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