Join us on Monday, July 1st from 6 to 9 PM at Wollman Rink in Central Park for a pickleball […]
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 […]
GREEN
CITY
FORCE
Building the future.
Join us on Monday, July 1st from 6 to 9 PM at Wollman Rink in Central Park for a pickleball […]
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.
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“Believe in yourself – that you can do anything you set your mind to. Never give up. No matter how […]
Image credit: GCF Office Coordinator and Special Projects Assistant Michaela Jarvis Dear GCF Community, Happy Women’s History Month! Among […]
Graduate Testimonial
“The first time I wore my uniform, I walked with a sense of purpose and I realized how important being a Corps Member was to me.”
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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