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2 people are interested
Earth Day Volunteer Event: Garden & Compost Site Prep for Planting Season
ORGANIZATION: Van Cortlandt Park Alliance
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2 people are interested
Join us on Earth Day to volunteer for one of two projects in Van Cortlandt Park.
This is one of the two projects that is happening on Earth Day. It is Garden and Compost Site Prep for Planting Season. Meet at the Garden & Compost Site-enter the Park at Broadway and Mosholu Ave.
More opportunities with Van Cortlandt Park Alliance
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About Van Cortlandt Park Alliance
Location:
80 Van Cortlandt Park South Ste. E1, Bronx, NY 10463, US
Mission Statement
The Van Cortlandt Park Alliance preserves, supports, and promotes the recreational, ecological, and historical value of Van Cortlandt Park.
Description
From July 1st, 2018 to June 30th, 2019, the Friends of Van Cortlandt Park and the Van Cortlandt Park Conservancy served 7,497 people including:
- 1,912 volunteers for garden, forest, wetland, and trail restoration projects;
- 2,107 students who attended one or more Van Cortlandt Adventures educational programs;
- 48 Bronx high school interns who worked and were paid (11 completed an accredited college course at CUNY Lehman College) in summer and school year internships, including Urban Eco-Teens and the Garden 2 Market Internship, and;
- 3,430 children and adults participated in community programs, including Barefoot Dancing, Youth Run Farm Stand, Enslaved People Program and Hikes.
This year, as the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance, we are looking forward to growing and evolving our programs to reach a wider audience. We hope you will join us in Van Cortlandt Park soon.
CAUSE AREAS
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Enter the park at Broadway & Mosholu AvenueMeet at the Garden & Compost SiteBronx, NY 10471
DATE POSTED
February 8, 2017
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