Tag: Stories of Community Engagement
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“I am a Latina, I am a scientist, and you can do this too:” Stories of Community Engagement with Ashley Pirovano
As Community Scientist at BioBus, Ashley Pirovano’s role is to spark an interest in science in students of all ages every day. We spoke with Ashley about her journey from ballerina to scientist, how her work opens the eyes of students to the wonders of science, and what she hopes to see in the future…
“I am a Latina, I am a scientist, and you can do this too:” Stories of Community Engagement with Ashley Pirovano
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“Learn How Vital Parks Are to the City”: Stories of Community Engagement with Hafeez Zahirudin
Did you know that NYC has 28,000 acres of municipal parkland? Learn why parks are so vital to the city and how you can help support them from Hafeez Zahirudin, Volunteer Coordinator at Van Cortlandt Park Alliance.
“Learn How Vital Parks Are to the City”: Stories of Community Engagement with Hafeez Zahirudin
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“This is the Future of What We’ll Be Doing in NYC”: Stories of Community Engagement with Lisa Bloodgood
What do you know about the environmental history of your neighborhood? We spoke with Lisa Bloodgood, Director of Advocacy and Education at Newtown Creek Alliance about how they’re looking to the past, to build a more resilient future.
“This is the Future of What We’ll Be Doing in NYC”: Stories of Community Engagement with Lisa Bloodgood
Jessica Califano
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Stories of Community Engagement: Christian Murphy, Ecology Coordinator at Bronx River Alliance
Christian Murphy is an Ecology Coordinator with Bronx River Alliance, and is working to educate and inform residents about air quality in the area. Hear how he approaches this important topic in in our ongoing Stories of Community Engagement interview series.
Stories of Community Engagement: Christian Murphy, Ecology Coordinator at Bronx River Alliance
Jessica Califano
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Stories of Community Engagement: Anne Price, President of the Insight Center
Anne Price is the President of the Insight Center for Community Economic Development and a national thought leader who examines issues of race, gender, and wealth inequality. She shared her approach to narrative change, public engagement, and more for the latest interview in our Stories of Community Engagement series.
Stories of Community Engagement: Anne Price, President of the Insight Center
Jessica Califano
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Stories of Community Engagement: James Leitner, Founder of MissionCleanWater
At just 24 years old, James Leitner founded MissionCleanWater, a nonprofit that takes a community-based approach to building sustainable clean water projects in rural Uganda. To raise awareness of the issue, he walked across the continental US carrying 10 gallons of water, ran a marathon a day for a month, and more. We spoke to…
Stories of Community Engagement: James Leitner, Founder of MissionCleanWater
Jessica Califano
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Stories of Community Engagement: Dr. Froswa’ Booker-Drew
Dr. Froswa’ Booker-Drew has years of experience in community building and nonprofit work. She’s kicking off our Stories of Community Engagement Interview Series and had a lot of lessons to share.
Stories of Community Engagement: Dr. Froswa’ Booker-Drew
Jessica Califano
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