Volunteer
Walking along the heavily trafficked Flatbush Avenue, the last thing you would expect to see is flourishing greenery. However, there is a beautiful community garden at Flatbush and Lafayette Avenues. The Rockwell Bears Garden, one of three a href="http://...
Become an Auxiliary Police Officer for the 88th Precinct in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Auxiliary Police are "EYES AND EARS" for the Police Department. They are trained to observe and report conditions requiring the service of uniform police officers. As...
"If you want to build a better world, start in your own community." Unknown
Here is your opportunity to do something special for one of our community’s most treasured landmark! The Fort Greene...
Join Green Fort Greene & Clinton Hill volunteers on April 24 (10am-noon), who will get 1,000 "No Ad" signs up throughout the neighborhood. Each volunteer will cover two blocks, about 50 blocks in total.
The No...
On Saturday, April 24, 2010 Time Warner Inc. will team with New York Cares for Hands On New York Day in Fort Greene Park. From 9:30am to 3pm, Time Warner volunteers will aerate and compost the hillside, plant grass seed, and help edge out the pedestrian walkway at...
It is extremely important that we show support to our brothers and sisters in Haiti in their unfortunate time of need. Fort Greene and Clinton Hill residents can donate their time and/or monies through any of the following organizations:
Power Lunch is a unique literacy and mentoring program which pairs volunteers with children in nearby elementary schools for weekly one-to-one lunchtime reading. It's a great opportunity to share conversation and good books with a young child in the...
The Fort Greene Association has volunteer opportunities available to help make the park even more beautiful. Park volunteers care for trees, spruce up pathways, install erosion control, spread mulch or compost, repair fences, and care for gardens and lawns....
In recognition of the Thanksgiving Holiday and the current economic crisis affecting so many, join the 57th Assembly District Democratic Organization, State Senator Velmanette Montgomery, State Senator Eric Adams and Olanike Alabi in a canned food drive and...
The United Way of New York City is offering a limited number of grants ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 in the 2009-2010 fiscal year (ending June 30, 2010) to local community-based health and human services organizations that have annual budgets under $5 million....
