GREEN
CITY
FORCE
Building the future.
To kick off the new year, we have some big news! We’re honored to be nominated for a $75K Flourishing […]
Service Corps
Program
Overview
The Service Corps is GCF’s flagship AmeriCorps service and training program. Corps Members serve full-time to gain the skills, certifications, and experience required to launch sustainable career pathways while serving NYC public housing communities.
“Consistency in your goals is where success lies.” Hassan Evans (he/him) Graduated: 2024, Cohort 27 From: the Bronx Current Position: […]
“If there’s a long road ahead of you, once you take that first step you’ll realize you’re already at your […]
Graduate Testimonial
“I finally joined GCF. It completely changed my view of the world and the scope of what I could do with my life”
NYCHA Residents
RESIDENTS
OF NYCHA
The Service Corps designs and drives closed-loop sustainability initiatives across the New York City Housing Authority and NYC. From Farms at NYCHA to Love Where You Live, GCF serves residents’ and communities’ health and sustainability through local leadership and community buy-in. Learn how you can get involved, take home fresh produce, join the Service Corps or refer a friend or family member.
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Social Enterprise
SOCIAL
ENTERPRISE
PROGRAM
The GCF Illuminators help thousands of low-income New Yorkers reduce their energy bills every year in partnership with energy service providers and NYSERDA. Staffed and operated by GCF alumni, the Illuminators execute large-scale energy audit and retrofit projects in low-to-moderate-income single and multi-family housing.
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