Westside Residents Coalition

04/29/2016

Kale and collards, rosemary and thyme, O My!!!!
As well as continuing work on our buried concrete block perennial beds border. We have some bulk seedlings as well of willow, sand cherry, and highbush cranberry to manage. Please come help with growing food, being neighbors, making a place, getting outside in the sun, exercising your bodies, learning skills, and more.
Saturday, 3pm 610 Gifford St Community Garden

04/29/2016

Switching it up this Saturday, 3pm, not 11am, it's a gardening day, putting in some plants!!!! Volunteers needed - do you have time? We have the tools. Where: 610 Gifford St Community Garden

04/23/2016

Last minute FYI, volunteers are wanted for two events happening tomorrow, Saturday
1. 9am@Ward Bakery Park on Shonnard Street: Clean Up 'Cuse-help clean litter on the Near Westside, pizza party too.
2. 1pm@610 Gifford Street Community Garden: help shovel compost and mulch off delivery trucks
The more volunteers, the better effort and the best fun. Come out and make a difference!

04/12/2016

This Saturday and every Saturday, gardening at 610 Gifford Street Community Garden, 11am

This Saturday, and every Saturday, 610 Gifford St Community Gardening together from 11:00 am - 12:30 pm! This week we will be joined by volunteers from Syracuse University as part of their Big Event community weekend.

04/06/2016

04/05/2016

Do you have thoughts about how the vacant property near your house can be improved? A rain garden perhaps or a happy dog park? Or, are you concerned about the demolition of the old house behind yours and what will happen to the property when it is vacant? Do you want your property value to go up? Of…

02/26/2016

Onondaga Earth Corps, empowering youth in community and environmental service

02/20/2016

WestSideWalks is in need of volunteers today. No need for a coat to help getting sidewalks clear. Perfect for kids to join too! So, a little Near Westside Spring-like Winterfest celebration?
11:00 @ the 610 Gifford Street Community Garden
Were have shovels and ice choppers.

02/16/2016

Onondaga Earth Corps is hiring!

OEC is recruiting youth and young adults ages 15-25 for winter, spring, summer and fall enrollment in our conservation corps program. Build character and community while meeting important environmental needs. (Youth & Young Adults ages 15-25) - See details at www.onondagaearthcorps.org/jobs.

02/14/2016

Calling for municipalization of sidewalk snow maintenance! Volunteers can not possibly keep up with the care needed to keep our sidewalks clear of snow and pedestrians safe!

02/12/2016

Going to be awesomely cold on Saturday. Who wants to take a bit of time to shovel sidewalks at the 610 Gifford Community Street Garden? Me Me Me!!! 11:00. Hope to see YOU for a bit! I'll have a shovel 4 YOU!

02/07/2016

The Winter Bees were so busy today!!!! Thank you for your work in the garden!