We were recently featured in Times Hudson Valley for our role in the Quassaick Creek Fest, a free, family-friendly celebration of Newburgh’s waterways. The article highlights our Snake Hill Hike, one of the day’s featured nature education activities, as part…
We were recognized by Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) as one of 22 community-based organizations awarded funding through the Environmental Justice Community Impact Grants. Outdoor Promise received support for our project “Newburgh’s…
Outdoor Promise was featured in Mid-Hudson News for participating in the Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness’s first-ever “Healthy Communities: A Shared Responsibility Towards Wellness” conference at Mount Saint Mary College. Founder Ronald Zorrilla led a breakout session titled…
Outdoor Promise was featured in WRRV for our work empowering Newburgh youth and families to care for their environment through programs focused on conservation, education, and community. The article highlights our partnerships with the City of Newburgh and the Greater…
We were recently featured in MidHudson Times for our participation in the City of Newburgh’s Arbor Day celebration, where Outdoor Promise joined the Conservation Advisory Council, Greater Newburgh Parks Conservancy, and local residents to plant nine new trees along Upper…
Times Hudson Valley highlighted the work of Outdoor Promise’s co-founder, Ronald Zorrilla, whose drone footage documented the recent clearing of Newburgh’s last remaining forest. The article notes community concern over the loss of this ecologically significant space, which is being…