This workday will be centered around our new Green Playces site that will serve as a sensory garden upon completion. We will be working at the Every Buddy's Garden
Come join Grounded and our partners at The Mission Continues-Pittsburgh and Hazelwood Platoon as we get outdoors to clean up the community space next to Morning Star Baptist Church. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED AT THE LINK BELOW; THANKS! What we’re doing: trash pick up, flowerbed weeding, raised bed construction and filling, sealing tables with polyurethane. How we’ll be keeping people safe: wearing face coverings and social distancing. If you think you have any symptoms of COVID-19 or have been in close…
Grounded At Home Grounded At Home is a new program bringing miniature gardens, or “Grow Bags” to everyone! Whether you have access to a backyard, live in an apartment, are a master gardener, or have a green thumb, Grow Bags make gardening accessible to all! For every grow bag purchased, Grounded will distribute another to one of our program partners located in food-insecure and/or environmental justice communities in the Pittsburgh region. Grab your grow bag today!
Grounded At Home Grounded At Home is a new program bringing miniature gardens, or “Grow Bags” to everyone! Whether you have access to a backyard, live in an apartment, are a master gardener, or have a green thumb, Grow Bags make gardening accessible to all! For every grow bag purchased, Grounded will distribute another to one of our program partners located in food-insecure and/or environmental justice communities in the Pittsburgh region. CLICK HERE to grab your grow bag today! …
It’s time to ride! This year's 9th Annual Bike Tour event will feature Grounded's projects in Hazelwood & Braddock! Join the Grounded team for a fall bike ride to visit vibrant, reclaimed community green spaces. The Pittsburgh region has over 30,000 vacant lots, many of which are overgrown and unmaintained. More importantly, the majority of these vacant lots are concentrated in black and brown communities that happen to also be low-income, creating an environmental and racial justice emergency. Grounded elevates…
Virtual Cocktails with Conscience: Promoting Vacant Land Justice with Grounded Strategies on March 4th from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm. During the event, we will be learning from Grounded Strategies about the current state of vacant land in Pittsburgh, particularly in Black and low-income communities, and share how structural inequities have perpetuated Black land loss and environmental racism. We will also be learning from Grounded’s Land Stewards and Ambassadors who are actively leading in their neighborhoods to create restoration…
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