Memorial Service for Lawrence “Dahu” Harris
Dear GCF Community, We wanted to share the details of Lawrence’s memorial service: Date: Thursday, September 03, 2020, 4:00 PM […]
Dear GCF Community, We wanted to share the details of Lawrence’s memorial service: Date: Thursday, September 03, 2020, 4:00 PM […]
Dear GCF Alumni, As many of you may know by now, this past weekend Lawrence Harris passed away from a […]
Words from Joshua Owens, GCF’s Social Enterprise Project Manager: Why is the 2020 Census important? To ensure New Yorkers […]
Overseeing a Conservation Service Corps as a Latinx leader is incredibly powerful and reminds me every day of how fulfilling […]
Green City Force celebrates and stands in solidarity with our incredible LGBTQ+ Corps Members, alumni, staff, board, and supporters! These […]
It’s hard to believe that one hundred and fifty-five years ago on June 19, 1865, slavery officially ended in the […]
A group of high school students at Friends Seminary recently completed a project for the Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (YPI) […]
The exponential harm and horror occurring in African-American communities, aka Black America, now is both infuriating and numbing. So many […]
NYSERDA Panel Reflections: Working Toward Climate Equity in New York By Mara Cerezo Did you know that “over 80% […]
In response to David Brooks’ piece “We Need National Service. Now.”: I agree. National service not only helps those being […]
Dear friends, Nonprofits and foundations across the world have come together to host a #GivingTuesdayNow campaign TODAY, May 5th! Low-income […]
Today marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day and the 10 year anniversary of GCF partnering with the New York […]
Ten years ago this week, something special took root. During Earth Week 2010, our partnership with NYCHA was born when […]
Green City Force is closing our office and pausing in-person programming from March 13 through May 15th, 2020.
The building of the farm in 2012 and the ongoing commitment to Red Hook up to this point was the […]
Family, friends, staff, partners and fellow Corps members of Cohort 20. It’s an honor to address you all today. I […]
This post was contributed by Cohort 20 Member Anisa McMillan. On Wednesday, October 16, Bay View Houses Farm had a […]
Remarks delivered by New York City Council Member Robert Cornegy at the Cohort 20 Graduation. Good Morning! I am […]
Have you been counted? Green City Force’s social enterprise team is working to spread awareness of the Census to […]
As a cohort, we were given the opportunity to participate in a two-day special training that involved cooking, photography, videography, […]
More and more community gardens and rooftop farms are popping up in New York City. Urban agriculture is poised to […]
Happy Climate Week 2019! This week is more important than ever as national conversations shift towards prioritizing our planet’s […]
Congratulations to our newest members on earning your uniforms! The newest Cohort 20 Corps Members earned their uniforms on August […]
Congratulations to the 18 graduates of Cohort 19! The following remarks were written and delivered by William Williams for […]