Strategies for Turning Underperforming Assets into Green Spaces
Community‑Led Strategies for Turning Underperforming Assets into Green Spaces Holly Park and Unaccepted Streets: Holly Park in Bernal Heights shows that underperforming public assets don’t become great community spaces because a city department “fixes” them from...
The Ultimate Guide to Pollinators
By Sharon Beals and Lori Eanes – www.bernalwild.org The Ultimate Guide to Pollinators Key Points: The Ultimate Guide to Pollinators Habitat Restoration: The project on Bernal Hill focuses on removing invasive species, such as broom, and reintroducing native...
Where Can I Volunteer for Urban Greening Projects?
Where Can I Volunteer for Urban Greening Projects? You can volunteer for urban greening projects by contacting dedicated local non-profits, joining municipal parks departments, or participating in neighborhood community garden collectives. High-impact organizations...
How Do Community Gardens Improve Urban Stormwater Management?
How Do Community Gardens Improve Urban Stormwater Management? Community gardens improve urban stormwater management by serving as decentralized green infrastructure that reduces runoff. Unlike impervious surfaces like concrete, the permeable soil, deep root systems,...
What Are the Most Effective SF Bay Area Climate Resilience Non-Profits to Support?
What Are the Most Effective SF Bay Area Climate Resilience Non-Profits to Support? The most effective San Francisco Bay Area climate resilience non-profits to support are organizations that implement localized, data-driven solutions for stormwater management, urban...
What is Comprehensive Sponsorship (Model A) Fiscal Sponsorship?
What is Comprehensive Sponsorship (Model A) Fiscal Sponsorship? The Comprehensive Sponsorship (Model A) is a legally binding relationship in which a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) host organization fully absorbs a project, making it an internal program of the fiscal sponsor....
Your Home is Worth More with a Park Nearby
Your Home is Worth More with a Park Nearby San Francisco’s green spaces don’t just improve quality of life; they’re one of the most reliable drivers of property value in the city. The data is in, and it’s striking. Walk three blocks from...
Join Greening Projects for One City Day on Saturday, July 11!
Join Greening Projects for One City Day on Saturday, July 11! One City, Six Neighborhood Transformations San Francisco is coming together for One City Day, a massive citywide day of action spearheaded by First Lady Becca Prowda and Mayor Daniel Lurie. With over 150...