Alumni of the Month: Ashley Phillips
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Alumni of the Month: Ashley Phillips

“I loved working at GCF…[GCF helped me] learn about what it takes to make a lasting change in the NYCHA […]


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Message from our Executive Director
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Message from our Executive Director

Reflections on 10 Years of Service at GCF Dear GCF Community, Ever mindful of what came before me and what […]


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Recapping Pickleball for the Planet
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Recapping Pickleball for the Planet

Thank you to all who joined us at our Pickleball for the Planet event! It was wonderful to see everyone […]


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Alumni of the Month: Bernard Smith
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Alumni of the Month: Bernard Smith

“GCF provided me with the opportunities and the soft skills required to communicate what I’ve carried from job to job. […]


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Honoring Juneteenth
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Honoring Juneteenth

Dear GCF Community, On this Juneteenth, we honor the historical emancipation of enslaved Black Americans and reflect on the ongoing […]


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Reserve your ticket for Pickleball for the Planet!
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Reserve your ticket for Pickleball for the Planet!

Secure your spot for GCF’s Pickleball for the Planet!   Join us on Monday, July 1st from 6:30-9 PM at Wollman […]


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Embracing Equity, Justice & Diversity: GCF Celebrates Pride Month
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Embracing Equity, Justice & Diversity: GCF Celebrates Pride Month

Dear GCF Community, Our work creating social, environmental and economic justice relies on unity and intersectional empowerment. Acknowledging that these […]


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Alumni of the Month: Lismarie Santiago
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Alumni of the Month: Lismarie Santiago

“I always wanted to be a leader and help others, but my shyness stopped me. Now that I have the […]


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Spring Match Goal Update!
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Spring Match Goal Update!

Dear GCF Community, THANK YOU for your solidarity and great generosity – we’ve reached our spring match goal! We’re grateful […]


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Gear up for pickleball fun with Green City Force!
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Gear up for pickleball fun with Green City Force!

Join us on Monday, July 1st from 6 to 9 PM at Wollman Rink in Central Park for a pickleball […]


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Alumni of the Month: Aqilah Richardson
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Alumni of the Month: Aqilah Richardson

“Believe in yourself – that you can do anything you set your mind to. Never give up. No matter how […]


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Celebrating Earth Day every day with GCF – support and take action with us!
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Celebrating Earth Day every day with GCF – support and take action with us!

Happy Earth Day and Earth Week! Looking for ways to take action? You can directly support the reach of our […]


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Welcoming Earth Month & Our Newest Climate Leaders with an Opportunity to DOUBLE YOUR IMPACT
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Welcoming Earth Month & Our Newest Climate Leaders with an Opportunity to DOUBLE YOUR IMPACT

Dear GCF Community, We’ve been welcoming Earth Month this year as we also welcome Cohort 27 Corps Members and our […]


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Alumni of the Month: Noshka Gonzalez
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Alumni of the Month: Noshka Gonzalez

“If it wasn’t for GCF I would not have landed the job opportunity I did…I knew how important it was […]


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Congratulations Cohort 26 and Eco-Hub Fellows!
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Congratulations Cohort 26 and Eco-Hub Fellows!

Congratulations Cohort 26 and 2023 Eco-Hub Fellows! We’re filled with admiration and excitement for all of your achievements and are […]


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Happy Women’s “HerStory” Month!
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Happy Women’s “HerStory” Month!

Image credit: GCF Office Coordinator and Special Projects Assistant Michaela Jarvis   Dear GCF Community, Happy Women’s History Month! Among […]


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Get ready for a greener NYC! Exciting GCF updates
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Get ready for a greener NYC! Exciting GCF updates

Dear GCF Community – alumni, partners, friends, advocates and supporters, As we continue to amplify our work, we’re excited to […]


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Alumni of the Month: Kiara Sogren
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Alumni of the Month: Kiara Sogren

“Don’t shy away from new things because you never know what new gained experiences will advance you in your career […]


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Happy Valentine’s Day!
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Happy Valentine’s Day!

Happy Valentine’s Day, GCF community! With appreciation for all the care and passion our Corps Members, alumni, community leaders, staff, […]


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RSVP to Cohort 26 & Eco-Hub Fellows’ Graduation Ceremony!
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RSVP to Cohort 26 & Eco-Hub Fellows’ Graduation Ceremony!

Join us on Friday, March 22nd, 2024 from 3 – 5:30pm at Lehman College Lovinger Theatre in the Bronx to celebrate Cohort 26 […]


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Black History Month 2024
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Black History Month 2024

Dear GCF Community, This year’s Black History Month theme, “African Americans and the Arts,” is a reminder of the various […]


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Alumni of the Month: Jelani Folayan
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Alumni of the Month: Jelani Folayan

“Remember your ‘why’ and I encourage you to learn your peers’ ‘why’ as well. Why’d you wake up in the […]


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Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2024
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Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2024

Dear GCF Community, This Martin Luther King Jr. Day, GCF honors Dr. King’s legacy by supporting our Corps Members and […]


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GCF’s bi-annual Career Fair!
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GCF’s bi-annual Career Fair!

Earlier this week we welcomed 70+ Corps Members and Alumni to GCF’s bi-annual Career Fair!  As a space for our […]


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