In 2025, New York State approved a record-breaking $1.2 billion environmental investment to protect clean water, parks, wildlife, and public health. This bold action follows statewide advocacy from …
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OP News – May 2025
Thanks to four new grants and a growing team, Outdoor Promise is expanding access to nature through free hikes, youth leadership, and transportation programs in 2025.It's been a busy few months, with …
OP and Clearwater Reunite to Bring Newburgh Residents Onto the Hudson River with Support from the Malcolm Gordon Charitable Fund
We’re proud to announce that Outdoor Promise, in collaboration with Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Malcolm Gordon Charitable Fund, administered by the Open …
Fueling Adventures: Sponsorship Opportunities for Outdoor Promise’s 2025 Season
We’re excited to share some big news—last summer, Outdoor Promise achieved a major milestone: we bought a bus! And not just any bus—our Outdoor Adventure Bus has been transformed into a bright, …
Outdoor Promise Nominated for $75K Grant to Transform Newburgh
We’re thrilled to announce that Outdoor Promise has been nominated for a $75,000 grant through the Flourishing in Community initiative! This is an extraordinary opportunity to amplify our mission of …
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Journey to Remediation – Unveiling the Voices Behind Newburgh’s Water Crisis and Cleanup Efforts
The Backstory: How Did We Get Here?In 2016, the community of Newburgh, New York, was hit with unsettling news: Washington Lake, the city's primary water supply, was contaminated with PFAS (Per- and …
