Old Norwood - The Bronx Mural

Let's Repaint the Norwood Mural!

Help me get the funds to repaint the iconic mural I created for Norwood in 2018. With this money, I will create a participatory process to design a new mural and will paint it with the help of volunteers.

NEEDS: $5,087 of 6,667 + Volunteers
broken shed door

Eagle Slope Community Garden

Another year another Eagle Slope/ ioby fundraiser.

Lets come together again to help us to get a new garden shed and a Greenhouse.

 

NEEDS: $1,876 of 3,356

Raising Hands

Raising Hands,Buliding lives. A non-Profit decicated to bettering the lives of youth and young adults.

NEEDS: $113,636 of 113,636 + Volunteers
Growing food is a skill

Norwood BIPOC Grows "NeighborFood"

Empowering our "many shades of color community" to not ONLY depend on supermarkets but to give control back to the people to seed, grow, eat, and share as neighbors for healthier lives 

NEEDS: $0 of 1,802 + Volunteers
ASPCA at BXPets Day

2nd Annual BXPets Day

Tails will be wagging in Franz Sigel Park as Friends of 4 Parks hosts its 2nd annual BXPets Day. Join us for a FREE afternoon of games, exploration, information, and so much more! 

NEEDS: $0 of 5,155 + Volunteers
BxArts Factory Block pARTy Live Painting

BxArts Factory's Block pARTy

Help us bring the BxArts Factory Block pARTy to the South Bronx! It will be a day filled with fun activities, including live art, music, poetry and much more for the whole family! 

NEEDS: $0 of 3,336 + Volunteers
Walk with Amal and Queen GreenFeen

Queen GreenFeen Teaches Compost Education Through Hip Hop

Costume character, uses Hip Hop in interactive ways to promote and encourage participation in NYC Organics Recycling, test residents' knowledge and teach communities about sustainability through waste diversion.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,805 + Volunteers
Some of our beautiful volunteers

Ujamaa Bronx Community Garden

Ujamaa Garden is a self-sustaining food garden in a food desert in the Northeast Bronx, our project is rooted in Black love and liberation. 

NEEDS: $5,940 of 10,152
Solar Panels at Marble Hill

Sustainable Communities!

Making Marble Hill and Dyckman Houses more sustainable and resilient by introducing renewable energy and education. 

NEEDS: $0 of 4,200

Electronic Music Classes for Kids!

FREE Electronic Music Classes for 0-4 year olds, and 4-8 year olds, are possible with YOUR HELP!

JAM OUT in Joyce Kilmer Park starting Summer 2023!

 

NEEDS: $0 of 5,032 + Volunteers

Eagle Slope Community Garden

Eagle Slope Community Garden: a place for the community to come together to learn, grow, and enjoy nature and healthy living.

NEEDS: $0 of 3,210
Millbrook Toy Drive Fundraiser Poster

Millbrook Toy Drive

A holiday toy drive to raise funds for the youth at Millbrook Community Center to receive toys, sports equipment, and school supplies.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,087
Class sits in High Tunnel they just built

High Tunnels with FSNYC

Exploring the environmental enhancements of High Tunnels  with FSNYC.

Creating spaces where community cultivate their conditions.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,850

Building Healthier Neighborhoods

To improve the health and wellbeing of community members through bicycles safety and local compost drop to engage in zero waste activities

 

 

NEEDS: $0 of 1,539

The Bronx is Blooming’s GREEN PLACE in The Bronx

Our mission is to grow and support a culture of environmental stewardship in the Bronx, helping local residents become drivers of change and protectors of the borough’s natural resources.

NEEDS: $0 of 9,325
Mapes Garden Beds Spring 2022

Mapes Avenue Garden ReBuild

Come join in us as we rebuild all our vegetable beds and install a compost system. Your support covers purchasing lumber, soil, plants, garden equipment and funding community workshops.

NEEDS: $0 of 3,324 + Volunteers

Monarch Butterfly Celebration 🦋

Help fund the Monarch Butterfly Celebration hosted by Concrete Plant Park in partnership with Teddy Bear Project & Foodway Team on Saturday September 3rd, 2022 noon to 4:30pm.

NEEDS: $0 of 5,032 + Volunteers
Youth support

Environmental Education at Mill Brook Garden

Be a part of providing environmental education content for members of the Mill Brook Houses Community. Teach the generation the importance of water conservation and energy conservation.

 

NEEDS: $7,000 of 7,000

Friends of 4: BX Pet's Day at the Park

A fun-filled day at the park to celebrate our pets and their families! This event is chock-full of games, prizes, freebies, pet wellness information, and so much more!

NEEDS: $0 of 7,869 + Volunteers
Entrance to Ewen Park with Child

Ewen Park Capacity Building

Help the Stewards of Ewen Park expand our work and grow and become more independent through the purchase of tools and an internet domain, website, and email list serve subscription. 

NEEDS: $0 of 1,046
The Hustle (2019)

The Hustle

Entrepreneurial skills and opportunities for High School Students. 

NEEDS: $0 of 50,321
Yoga in the Park Franz Sigel Bronx

Yoga in the Park, Bronx

Join Friends of 4 Parks in supporting yoga in our local parks on Saturday mornings in a peaceful setting to encourage physical fitness, healthful living and emotional grounding.

NEEDS: $0 of 4,672

Help Build Better Paths for the Boroughs

For ongoing free mental & physical health services for underserved communities through the partnership of an athletic sports program & a counseling mentorship program.

NEEDS: $6,402 of 6,522
Teddy Bear Project:  SUNDAYS@11

Bronx River Wildflower Corridor

SUNDAYS@11 is planting 4000 wildflowers each year to beautify Bronx River and it's neighboring communities.  Our group is seeking to aquire funds for seed starting over 45 species native to NYC.

 

NEEDS: $0 of 3,295 + Volunteers

Bringing The Peace COVID 2020 Initiative Toys and Joy

Holiday joy in a pandemic, supporting families and individuals in their time of economic struggle. Gifting toys, PPE, and cleaning supplies to keep our community healthy. Mind, body, and spirit.

NEEDS: $0 of 3,046

Help NYC drivers launch a platform cooperative

*We're increasing our goal to $20K! Every dollar helps!* We are New York City for-hire drivers. We are starting our own driver-owned rideshare platform. 

NEEDS: $0 of 25,000 + Volunteers
Art

Mill Brook Garden- Programming and beautification

Mill Brook Garden's Guardians of the Garden assisted in the construction of the first phase of the project. They build a communal and garden space for residents of the development and community members.

NEEDS: $0 of 450 + Volunteers
Social Distancing. gardening

Kelly Street Garden During COVID

Our community faces multiple challenges with some of the highest rates nationally in asthma, heart disease, and diabetes. COVID-19 has forced us to reimagine how we bring fresh produce to our impacted community.

NEEDS: $0 of 10,309

South Bronx Concert Series - Quarantine Edition

Singer, Elissa Carmona will create and produce the third annual "South Bronx Concert Series - Quarantine Edition", a series of ten virtual concerts that will run from May through December 2020. 

NEEDS: $0 of 10,908
Community garden tropical plants

The love of tropical gardening

Why Tropical gardening in a community garden? Because you can visit it for free and learn about different types of plants that you don't see in the south Bronx!

NEEDS: $3,299 of 3,299

Natural Woman

A series of six public concerts that celebrate the life and music of soul singer, Aretha Franklin.

NEEDS: $0 of 6,700 + Volunteers
Help us in our efforts to make Brust Park beautiful

Brust Park Beautification and Signage

Help us transform the lawn area of our park by planting natives. With tools and signage we can also maintain and educate our community.

NEEDS: $0 of 6,386 + Volunteers

Project: Bring Beauty and Color to Fort Four Playground

The fellow members of the Kingsbridge community are raising funds to renovate Fort Four Playground. We have teamed up with Project Backboard, BX community board 8 and NYC parks to make this initative happen.

NEEDS: $0 of 10,000 + Volunteers
Yoga in Franz Sigel Park, Bronx, NY

Yoga in the Park

Join Friends of 4 Parks in supporting free yoga in Franz Sigel park this summer, Saturdays at 9 a.m.  With your support, we can ensure the program continues through the end of the summer.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,120

2018 Unity Park Concert Series

A series of five concerts in a South Bronx city park that will strengthen the arts culture and foster higher community engagement. 

NEEDS: $0 of 8,200
Tabling every month during our cleanup

An Oak Tree for Squirrels

On Jan. 21st, National Squirrel Day, we'll kick off our fundraiser to buy 1 white oak tree to provide shelter from the cold and acorns for food. We also aim to increase park stewardship to keep the park clean.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,338 + Volunteers

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