Jefferson & Washington Houses Residents

Are you a resident of Jefferson or Washington Houses interested in growing organic produce, flowers, or trees in your backyard or within your NYC Housing Authority development? Do you want to take on a leadership role in beautifying your environment? Are you interested in doing positive, outdoor activities with your family and/or neighbors?

Jobs
Internships
Fundraise
Group Volunteerism
Events

Adopt A Garden Bed

Must be a resident of Jefferson or Washington Houses

Must commit to a minimum of weekly maintenance of your garden bed for the season

Must follow CS' Code of Conduct

For families, at least one adult must be present when children are gardening

Apply
Community Garden Contract

Join a Garden Council

Must be a resident of Jefferson or Washington Houses

Must commit to active participation in regular Council meetings

Must follow CS' Code of Conduct

Apply
Community Garden Contract

Join Concrete Safaris' Volunteer Leadership Team

Board of Directors

Seeking seasoned professionals passionate about CS' mission. Track record of leadership in business, government, philanthropy, or CBO and board experience.

Junior Board

In its first full year, young professionals will make new connections in the local community and lead fundraising and community service events.

Advisory

Provide your expertise to a Task Force or Committee. No fundraising commitment.

Fund Development Chair

Lead the fund development committee to support more youth more often! Experience in fundraising, sales, or similar required.

Events Task Force

Volunteer for CS' Events Task Force to support 2-3 events per year celebrating youth and community contributions.

Quantitative Analyst

Complete quantitative analysis of program-related data and assist with report development on organizational outcomes.

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