Improving DC's Public Spaces, strengthening communities and changing lives
OUR MISSION IS GROWING!
Improving DC's Public Spaces, strengthening communities and changing lives
OUR MISSION IS GROWING!
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changing lives - sasha bruce youthwork collaboration
Seeds of Change...
The project was simple: plant rose bushes in the tree boxes along Barracks Row. Building owners and businesses ponied up funding for rose bushes in exchange for a promise from Guerrilla Gardeners of Washington DC to plant and maintain them for the duration of 2022. Planting began in November and then this happened...
...and a Mission Transformed
Interaction with the young people of the Sasha Bruce drop-in center turned out to be a transformative event for Guerrilla Gardeners of Washington DC, presenting new ways to serve the community.
The Fruits of Many Laborers
The collaboration between Sasha Bruce Youthwork and Guerrilla Gardeners of Washington DC established a vocational training program in landscaping and urban agriculture and rallied community members to join in and get their hands dirty.
strengthening communities - potomac triangle parks
STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES - GUERRILLA JUNIORS
In June 2023, we launched the Guerrilla Juniors youth volunteer initiative funded by a grant from the Capitol Hill Community Foundation.
Payne Elementary students planted pollinators germinated in their classroom at the Congressional Cemetery.
Tyler Elementary students cleaned up their courtyard.
These volunteers initiated their own beautification project.
improving dc's public spaces - tactical urbanism
Finally filling the pothole in the parking area off 8th Street under the Southeast Freeway.
This giant pothole wreaked havoc on cars for more than 15 years until we teamed up with Barracks Row Main Street Executive Director and ANC Commissioner Brian Ready.
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