Mindful Astoria Retreat at Harriman State Park

Mindful Astoria Sustaining Fund

Mindful Astoria needs help to support the well-being of our community by creating mindfulness and compassion in daily life through teachings that establish, maintain, and deepen a personal mindfulness practice. 

NEEDS: $0 of 8,632
The food pantry window with signs in English, Spanish, Arabic, Greek, and Chinese

Astoria Food Pantry

Astoria Food Pantry is a volunteer-run food pantry and community center that works to meet our neighbors' needs while we organize for a future where everyone's needs are met.

NEEDS: $0 of 50,761 + Volunteers

Proud Astorian Volunteer Cleanup

Organizing volunteer cleanups in Astoria, Queens and helping improve sanitation conditions to prevent the spread of Covid-19 our NYC neighborhood.

NEEDS: $0 of 979 + Volunteers
Macaela the pantry's founder standing outside our location on Steinway St.

Astoria Food Pantry

A grocery store for the people, where everything is free and no ID is required.

A space for the community, where we can share our resources and organize for everyone's needs to be met.

NEEDS: $0 of 48,000 + Volunteers
Group photo!

The Champions of Whitey Ford Field

We need your help to improve and preserve a run down multi-purpose ball field located in the Cradle of Astoria, Queens, NY. "Let's win one for Whitey Ford Field!"

NEEDS: $0 of 1,115 + Volunteers
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Culinary and Garden Education PS 17 (Astoria)

Community-supported wellness education at PS 17 in Astoria (Queens) -- joining forces with local partners to bring culinary and garden education to the school!

NEEDS: $0 of 1,038 + Volunteers
I am, because we are Family.

Minor Miracles Men's Academy Pilot Program

Your donations will help to provide stipends for our 7 full-time summer participants and extend the program into the fall to an additional 15 youth.

NEEDS: $0 of 5,260 + Volunteers

Youth Culinary Classes & Equipment

Allergic to Salad has a base of educators and schools sites. Thru funding of this campaign we will fully donate Culinary Kits to partner sites in the HNC, while offering donated kits + affordable classes to new partners!

NEEDS: $0 of 1,693 + Volunteers
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Delivering Justice

Delivering Justice is a participatory action research and documentary film project with NYC food delivery cyclists to reimagine more just and equitable streets, policing, and working conditions.

NEEDS: $0 of 8,275 + Volunteers

2016 Chef-Led Kids Cooking Classes

Helathy, hands-on, activity-filled cooking lessons explore local, seasonal, vegetarian, nut-free and often soy- and lactose-free international cuisine with children!

NEEDS: $0 of 1,006 + Volunteers

Shore Fest 2013

Shore Fest is a car-free celebration on Shore Boulevard sponsored by The Astoria Park Alliance. Shore Fest re-imagines public space and celebrates cultural diversity through free music, performance, and fun.

NEEDS: $0 of 532 + Volunteers

Allergic to Salad - Chef-Led 2 Class Series

We'll partner with a local restaurant for awesome chef-led classes.
Together we'll explore a healthy recipe, develop kitchen skills and cook!

NEEDS: $0 of 994 + Volunteers

Allergic to Salad – Rolling up Sushi!

We'll be rolling up sushi when this class is funded! Healthy, hands-on cooking lessons explore seasonal, nut-free international cuisine with kids. Real food makes no excuses!

NEEDS: $0 of 648 + Volunteers

Allergic to Salad- Thai-licious!

We'll be cooking up some Thai food when this class is funded! Healthy, hands-on cooking lessons explore seasonal, nut-free international cuisine with kids. Real food makes no excuses!

NEEDS: $0 of 648 + Volunteers

Composting in Western Queens

Composting in western Queens will bring more materials, workshops, and infrastructure for composting to Astoria, Long Island City, Jackson Heights, Sunnyside, and Woodside.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,271

Allergic to Salad - Kids Get Cooking

More healthy cooking classes! We're looking to fund FOUR children and ONE adult classes right now (5 total)! There is already a list of over 200 kiddies (and growing) eager to get cooking-- let's make it happen!

NEEDS: $0 of 4,225

Allergic to Salad- Cooking with Kids!

The goal is for the lesson to be brought to the home! Getting children involved in the cooking process, increasing awareness of healthy, nourishing food, and getting the whole family to cook together and eat together.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,725

Western Queens Compost Initiative

The WQCI is a dynamic partnership of CSA's, gardeners, and youth & civic associations, providing leadership, service, and education in composting!

NEEDS: $0 of 517

Nutritional Detectives

Nutrition Detectives helps kids measure and compare healthy food items.

NEEDS: $0 of 52

Let's Talk Trash, Beyond the Can

Let's Talk Trash, Beyond the Can, is the beginning of a beautiful movement, trash cans that will live permanently in Astoria Park.

NEEDS: $0 of 425 + Volunteers

Composting Class

Our compost project teaches the benefits of composting, provides bins and worms, and instructions on and how to start and keep a bin.

NEEDS: $0 of 115 + Volunteers

Car-Free Astoria Water Walk on Shore Blvd

The Astoria Park Alliance is programming a car-free Shore Blvd on August 1, 8, and 15. Help us open the streets to people to make programs free for all ages!

NEEDS: $0 of 972

Canning Workshop

This program to teach the basics and benefits of canning.

NEEDS: $0 of 144 + Volunteers

Composting the Five Borough Bike Ride

Composting the Five Borough Bike Tour will reduce waste being trucked out, and create compost for five school gardens.

NEEDS: $0 of 428 + Volunteers

Junior Composter Course

The Junior Composter course is an internship for youth from underserved communities to engage in composting, urban agriculture, and environmental activism.

NEEDS: $0 of 2,262

Food Extravaganza Demonstrations

Our cooking demonstration features advice on what to do with CSA vegetables and how to prepare recipes from local chefs.

NEEDS: $0 of 184