The Hudson Highlands Land Trust published an in-depth piece on “Tree Inequity in the Hudson Highlands,” spotlighting the sharp disparities in tree canopy between low-income communities and wealthier neighborhoods. The article references national research showing how lack of trees contributes…
We were recently featured in Times-Hudson Valley for the ongoing work of Newburgh’s Environmental Justice Fellows, who are addressing the loss of 4,000 trees in the city. The article highlights their efforts to plant new trees, engage the community, and…
Students from Horizons-on-the-Hudson Magnet School collaborated with Yale University School of Architecture graduates to reimagine Muchattoes Lake as part of the Yale Day of Service Challenge. Outdoor Promise supported the project by providing a virtual tour of the lake, helping…
Hudson Highlands Land Trust featured Outdoor Promise as a 2021 Watershed WaveMaker for its dedication to inspiring and supporting the next generation of outdoor leaders. The article highlights the nonprofit’s programs that connect youth education, watershed stewardship, and environmental justice,…
We were recently featured in Times-Hudson Valley for celebrating the inaugural class of Environmental Justice Fellows in Newburgh, a program funded by the Arbor Day Foundation and TD Bank. The article highlights the four talented young women selected to engage…
We were recently featured in Riverkeeper for our involvement in the 10th Annual Riverkeeper Sweep, a major Hudson River shoreline cleanup. The article highlights the removal of 29 tons of debris, including 212 tires, and the participation of over 2,600…