Black History Month Spotlight on Support Services!
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Black History Month Spotlight on Support Services!

Dear GCF Community, In alignment with this year’s Black History Month theme of Black Health & Wellness, we are recognizing the […]


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We love our Eco-Hub Sites!
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We love our Eco-Hub Sites!

Dear Green City Force Community, Happy Valentine’s Day! This year we are highlighting the work of Cohort 22 members who […]


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The History of Black History Month
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The History of Black History Month

Dear GCF Community, Feb 1st marked the start of Black History Month in America – as Chris Rock notes, the […]


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Happy Lunar New Year from GCF!
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Happy Lunar New Year from GCF!

Dear GCF Community, Tomorrow begins the Lunar New Year in Asian culture, kicking off two weeks of festivities to usher […]


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Lifting up GCF service and alumni in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Lifting up GCF service and alumni in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Dear Green City Force Community, Every MLK Day is a day at GCF of reflection and recognition of Dr. Martin […]


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We SURPASSED Our Goal!
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We SURPASSED Our Goal!

Dear GCF Community, Happy New Year from all of us at Green City Force! We cannot thank you enough for […]


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Reflections and Looking to Our Future
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Reflections and Looking to Our Future

Hi, I am Steven Berkenfeld, Chair of the Board of Directors of Green City Force. I have served as the […]


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Building Skills, Serving Communities
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Building Skills, Serving Communities

Dear Green City Force Community, My name is Erika Lim, and I am the Development Manager at Green City Force […]


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Welcoming Winter at the Eco-Hubs
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Welcoming Winter at the Eco-Hubs

We often get asked ‘What do the Corps Members do when it gets cold?’ or ‘What happens to the Eco-Hubs (farms) in the winter?’ The […]


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2021: A Year In Review
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2021: A Year In Review

Take a look at what your past support for GCF has helped us to achieve in 2021: We’ve been busy! […]


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Giving Tuesday 2021
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Giving Tuesday 2021

Dear Green City Force Community, I am in awe and also humbled by all that the GCF community has endured, […]


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Sending Gratitude to the GCF Community on Thanksgiving 2021
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Sending Gratitude to the GCF Community on Thanksgiving 2021

Dear Green City Force Community, Earlier this month, we held our annual Youth Summit designed by graduate staff member Precious […]


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Green City Force X Farm School Partnership
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Green City Force X Farm School Partnership

Photo Credits: Chloe Lazarus, Green City Force’s Operations Manager My name is Chloe Lazarus and I am the Farm Operations […]


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Happy Harvest Fest Season!
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Happy Harvest Fest Season!

Green City Force hosted our annual Harvest Festival at each of our Eco-Hub sites throughout October. This year’s festivities welcomed 445 NYCHA […]


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2021 Annual Youth Summit
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2021 Annual Youth Summit

We are excited to share that after a year hiatus, our annual Youth Summit is back! Established in 2016, Green […]


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Harvest Festivals are Back!
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Harvest Festivals are Back!

Harvest Festivals are back! Every Saturday in October from 10 AM to 2 PM, GCF will be hosting a Harvest Festival at one of […]


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Happy Climate Week!
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Happy Climate Week!

Dear GCF friends and family, Today marks the beginning of Climate Week 2021. We currently have Corps Members in service growing food, composting, […]


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Happy Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month!
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Happy Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month!

This month, we celebrate and recognize the contributions and influences of the Asian and Pacific Islander American community to America’s […]


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In Solidarity with Asian American and Pacific Islander Communities
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In Solidarity with Asian American and Pacific Islander Communities

The senseless violence targeting Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders around the country is deeply disturbing and is affecting our community […]


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You’re Invited! GCF’s Thanksgiving Celebration on #GivingTuesday 12/1
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You’re Invited! GCF’s Thanksgiving Celebration on #GivingTuesday 12/1

On behalf of Green City Force Alumni, our Service Corps, Board Members, and Staff, please join us in support of […]


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Announcing Tonya Gayle as the New Executive Director at Green City Force!
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Announcing Tonya Gayle as the New Executive Director at Green City Force!

Dear GCF community, We are delighted to share that following an intensive search, the board of directors of Green City […]


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Remembering a GCF Legend
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Remembering a GCF Legend

Dear GCF Alumni, As many of you may know by now, this past weekend Lawrence Harris passed away from a […]


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Call to Action: Get Counted NYC!
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Call to Action: Get Counted NYC!

Words from Joshua Owens, GCF’s Social Enterprise Project Manager:   Why is the 2020 Census important?  To ensure New Yorkers […]


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GCF’s Response to COVID-19
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GCF’s Response to COVID-19

Green City Force is closing our office and pausing in-person programming from March 13 through May 15th, 2020.


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