Green City Force

Overview

Founded in 2009 and based in Brooklyn, NY, this nonprofit empowers young adults from public housing and low-income communities, ages 18-24, for careers in the green economy through AmeriCorps Service Corps programs. The organization is committed to promoting service, sustainability, and social justice, delivering hands-on environmental projects and professional training designed to build leadership and technical skills.

Offering programs such as the Clean Energy Corps and Urban Farm Corps, members participate in initiatives like energy efficiency projects, urban farming, and community resilience efforts. Participants benefit from stipends, educational awards, and career development opportunities, while collaborations with partners including NYCHA and energy service providers help advance green careers and community impact.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 646-681-4700
• Website: greencityforce.org
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/green-city-force

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Youth development and leadership training
• Workforce development in sustainability industries
• AmeriCorps Service Corps placements
• Energy efficiency and retrofit projects
• Urban farming and food access programs
• Community resilience and environmental education
• Renewable energy and zero waste initiatives
• NYCHA partnerships and green job training

Technologies Used

• Bootstrap Framework
• Gmail
• Google AdSense
• Google Apps
• Google Maps
• Google Maps (Non Paid Users)
• Google Tag Manager
• Microsoft Office
• Mobile Friendly
• Remote
• Salesforce
• WordPress.org

Buyer Teams to Target

Program Development & Operations

• Director of Programs
• Program Manager
• Operations Manager
• Service Corps Coordinator
• Impact Analyst
• Community Partnerships Lead

Community Engagement & Outreach

• Director of Community Engagement
• Outreach Manager
• Volunteer Coordinator
• Community Health Educator
• Environmental Education Specialist
• Youth Engagement Lead

Workforce & Alumni Services

• Workforce Development Manager
• Career Services Director
• Alumni Relations Coordinator
• Employer Partnerships Manager
• Job Placement Specialist
• Training Coordinator

Administration & Sustainability

• Director of Administration
• Finance Manager
• HR Manager
• Sustainability Officer
• Grant Writer
• Compliance Officer

What They Buy

• Learning management systems and training platforms
• Data tracking and impact measurement tools
• Workforce management and scheduling software
• Green energy consulting and audit services
• Urban agriculture and sustainable gardening equipment
• Volunteer and community engagement platforms
• Fundraising and donor management software

Signals to Watch

• 📆 Expansion of AmeriCorps Service Corps programs or new hiring rounds
• 💰 Receipt of new grants or funding from government or foundations
• 🗺️ Launch of new environmental or community partnerships
• 🌱 Announcements of new sustainability or green jobs training initiatives
• 🧑‍💻 Adoption of new technology systems for workforce or data management
• 🫂 Leadership or executive team changes