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4 people are interested
Public Volunteer Stewardship: Spring Weekends
ORGANIZATION: Gowanus Canal Conservancy
Please visit the new page to apply.
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4 people are interested
Volunteers will steward street trees by picking up litter, aerating soil, and applying mulch. We will meet at the corner of Baltic St. and Bond St. across the street from the Gowanus Houses.
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About Gowanus Canal Conservancy
Location:
248 3rd Street, BROOKLYN, NY 11215, US
Mission Statement
Gowanus Canal Conservancy advocates and cares for ecologically sustainable parks and public spaces in the Gowanus lowlands while empowering a community of stewards. We envision a Gowanus Canal and surrounding urban environment that is clean, resilient, diverse and alive.
Description
Gowanus Canal Conservancy is dedicated to facilitating the development of a resilient, vibrant, open space network centered on the Gowanus Canal through activating and empowering community stewardship of the Gowanus Watershed. Since 2006, we have served as the environmental steward for the neighborhood through leading grassroots volunteer projects; educating students on environmental issues; and working with agencies, elected officials, and the community to advocate for, build, and maintain innovative green infrastructure around the Gowanus Canal.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
205 Bond StreetBrooklyn, NY 11217
DATE POSTED
May 10, 2021
SKILLS
- Environmental Education
- Botany
- Gardening
- Horticulture
- Networking
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 14
- 3 hours
- Volunteers must be 14 years old to attend the event. If under 14 years, volunteer must be accompanied by an adult.