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Oct 19 2020
  • GCEF Update to CAP

GCEF Update to CAP

GCEF admin 2020-10-19T16:54:08+00:00 October 19th, 2020|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

GCEF Administrators provided the Community Advisory Panel (CAP) with an update on GCEF’s happenings for 2019-2020. 2020 CAP Update [...]

Nov 14 2019
  • GCEF Grantee Sustainability Panel Discussion and Celebration Event

GCEF Grantee Sustainability Panel Discussion and Celebration Event

GCEF admin 2020-03-14T13:53:14+00:00 November 14th, 2019|Community Engagement, Granting|

On November 13, 2019, GCEF hosted a special event for its grantees to learn from a diverse panel of [...]

Oct 31 2019
  • GCEF Grantee Sustainability Workshops

GCEF Grantee Sustainability Workshops

GCEF admin 2020-03-14T14:01:50+00:00 October 31st, 2019|Community Engagement, Granting|

In October 2019, GCEF hosted 2 organizational sustainability workshops designed to help grantees continue their work in Greenpoint. The [...]

Jan 30 2019
  • GCEF Update to CAP

GCEF Update to CAP

GCEF admin 2019-03-21T09:37:51+00:00 January 30th, 2019|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

GCEF Administrators provided the Community Advisory Panel (CAP) with an update on GCEF's happenings in 2018. 2018 CAP Update [...]

Oct 14 2018
  • OpenHouseGCEF 2018: Thank You Greenpoint!

OpenHouseGCEF 2018: Thank You Greenpoint!

GCEF admin 2019-11-29T13:11:56+00:00 October 14th, 2018|Community Engagement, GCEF Open House|

GCEF thanks the Greenpoint community and project partners for making the third annual OpenHouseGCEF at McGolrick Park such a [...]

Jun 22 2018
  • GCEF Update to CAP

GCEF Update to CAP

GCEF admin 2018-06-27T11:10:03+00:00 June 22nd, 2018|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

GCEF Administrators provided the CAP with an update about the GCEF 2018 grant slate.

Jun 02 2018
  • 2018 Go Green! Brooklyn Festival

2018 Go Green! Brooklyn Festival

GCEF admin 2019-01-14T10:47:46+00:00 June 2nd, 2018|Community Engagement|

GCEF participated in the Go Green! Brooklyn Festival at McCarren Park, Greenpoint on Saturday, June 2nd, 2018. GCEF provided [...]

Apr 22 2018
  • Earth Day Greenpoint 2018

Earth Day Greenpoint 2018

Laura T 2018-04-27T10:59:03+00:00 April 22nd, 2018|Community Engagement|

Greenpointers participated in Earth Day activities sponsored by several organizations funded by GCEF. The Horticultural Society of New York [...]

Jan 22 2018
  • GCEF Update to CAP

GCEF Update to CAP

GCEF admin 2018-01-24T17:56:53+00:00 January 22nd, 2018|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

GCEF Administrators provided the CAP with an update on GCEF activities from August 1, 2016 to December 31, 2017, [...]

Oct 16 2017
  • Open House GCEF 2017 in McGolrick Park

    OpenHouseGCEF 2017: Thank You Greenpoint!

OpenHouseGCEF 2017: Thank You Greenpoint!

GCEF admin 2019-11-29T13:10:27+00:00 October 16th, 2017|Community Engagement, GCEF Open House|

To everyone who visited including families and friends; to the grantees tabling; and to everyone else who worked together [...]

Jun 03 2017
  • 2017 Go Green! Brooklyn Festival

2017 Go Green! Brooklyn Festival

GCEF admin 2021-05-12T19:02:16+00:00 June 3rd, 2017|Community Engagement|

GCEF participated in the Go Green! Brooklyn Festival at McCarren Park, Greenpoint on Saturday, June 3, 2017. GCEF provided [...]

Oct 15 2016
  • OpenHouseGCEF 2016

OpenHouseGCEF 2016

GCEF admin 2018-01-15T11:54:06+00:00 October 15th, 2016|Community Engagement, GCEF Open House|

Greenpointers got a first hand look at 13 of the groundbreaking environmental improvement projects that are on-going around the [...]

Aug 02 2016
  • GCEF Update to CAP

GCEF Update to CAP

GCEF admin 2017-12-28T15:24:32+00:00 August 2nd, 2016|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

GCEF Administrators provided the CAP an update of GCEF activities from January 1 to July 15, 2016, including community outreach [...]

Jun 04 2016
  • 2016 Go Green! Brooklyn Festival

2016 Go Green! Brooklyn Festival

GCEF admin 2019-01-14T10:43:10+00:00 June 4th, 2016|Community Engagement|

GCEF participated in the Go Green! Brooklyn Festival at McCarren Park, Greenpoint on June 4, 2016. GCEF provided general [...]

Apr 30 2016
  • GCEF Community Expo 2016

GCEF Community Expo 2016

GCEF admin 2018-01-15T17:43:22+00:00 April 30th, 2016|Community Engagement, GCEF Open House|

Greenpointers visited the 2016 GCEF Community Expo to learn about environmental projects underway to “Green” Greenpoint. Representatives from 25 [...]

Feb 09 2016
  • CAP Meeting #21

CAP Meeting #21

GCEF admin 2017-12-28T15:32:33+00:00 February 9th, 2016|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The State, GA, and CAP discussed GCEF’s Draft 2016 Workplan, GCEF’s Community Open House, and the CAP’s role, as [...]

Nov 22 2015
  • Community Preferencing Events

Community Preferencing Events

GCEF admin 2018-01-15T18:09:42+00:00 November 22nd, 2015|Community Engagement|

GCEF held three separate community preferencing events, over two days in November, for Greenpoint residents, 16 and older, to [...]

Jun 30 2015
  • GCEF Idea and Proposal Development Consultations with Greenpoint Community Groups

GCEF Idea and Proposal Development Consultations with Greenpoint Community Groups

GCEF admin 2018-01-02T12:39:36+00:00 June 30th, 2015|Community Engagement|

In both March and June 2015, GCEF hosted workshops with representatives of various Greenpoint community organizations, including McGolrick Park [...]

Jun 10 2015
  • GCEF Eastern Greenpoint Community Meeting

    GCEF Eastern Greenpoint Community Meeting

GCEF Eastern Greenpoint Community Meeting

GCEF admin 2018-01-15T17:33:19+00:00 June 10th, 2015|Community Engagement|

GCEF hosted a community meeting at PS 110 The Monitor School focused on encouraging environmental improvement ideas for Eastern [...]

Jun 07 2015
  • 2015 Go Green! Greenpoint Festival

2015 Go Green! Greenpoint Festival

GCEF admin 2017-12-28T15:50:05+00:00 June 7th, 2015|Community Engagement|

GCEF participated in Go Green! Greenpoint Festival, Greenpoint’s own Earth Day Festival, offering information on the 2015 granting and the [...]

May 04 2015
  • Greenpoint Community Meeting #4

Greenpoint Community Meeting #4

GCEF admin 2018-01-02T12:32:52+00:00 May 4th, 2015|Community Engagement|

Approximately 100 Greenpoint residents and other interested people participated in a community meeting on the GCEF. The meeting provided [...]

Mar 30 2015
  • GCEF Idea and Proposal Development Consultations with Greenpoint Community Groups

GCEF Idea and Proposal Development Consultations with Greenpoint Community Groups

GCEF admin 2018-01-02T12:41:15+00:00 March 30th, 2015|Community Engagement|

In both March and June 2015, GCEF hosted workshops with representatives of various Greenpoint community organizations, including McGolrick Park [...]

Mar 24 2015
  • CAP Meeting #20

CAP Meeting #20

GCEF admin 2018-01-15T18:23:45+00:00 March 24th, 2015|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The State, GA, and CAP discussed a proposed Request for Proposal (RFP) for the GCEF 2015 grant round, including [...]

Jan 22 2015
  • CAP Meeting #19

CAP Meeting #19

GCEF admin 2018-01-04T11:13:56+00:00 January 22nd, 2015|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The State, GA, and CAP reviewed the results of community preferencing, ongoing community outreach, and grant administration to date. [...]

Nov 22 2014
  • Community Preferencing Events

Community Preferencing Events

GCEF admin 2018-01-15T13:32:07+00:00 November 22nd, 2014|Community Engagement|

GCEF held three separate community preferencing events over two days for Greenpoint residents 16 and older to review the [...]

Sep 17 2014
  • CAP Meeting #18

CAP Meeting #18

GCEF admin 2018-01-04T11:23:18+00:00 September 17th, 2014|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The State, GA, and CAP discussed plans for disseminating information to the community about Large and Legacy grants proposals [...]

Jul 23 2014
  • CAP Meeting #17

CAP Meeting #17

GCEF admin 2018-01-04T11:26:33+00:00 July 23rd, 2014|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The State, GA and CAP discussed the provision of technical assistance to prospective applicants for Large and Legacy Grants. [...]

Jun 15 2014
  • 2014 Go Green! Greenpoint Festival

2014 Go Green! Greenpoint Festival

GCEF admin 2018-01-15T18:02:17+00:00 June 15th, 2014|Community Engagement|

GCEF participated in Go Green! Greenpoint Festival, Greenpoint’s own Earth Day Festival, offering information on 2014 granting and the [...]

May 07 2014
  • CAP Meeting #16

CAP Meeting #16

GCEF admin 2018-01-04T11:44:11+00:00 May 7th, 2014|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The State, GA, and CAP discussed updates to the CAP Internal Protocols and the GCEF Roles and Responsibilities. The [...]

Mar 19 2014
  • CAP Meeting #15

CAP Meeting #15

GCEF admin 2018-01-04T13:44:36+00:00 March 19th, 2014|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The State, GA, and CAP reviewed the results of a survey of GCEF applicants and the lessons learned from [...]

Nov 20 2013
  • CAP Meeting #14

CAP Meeting #14

GCEF admin 2018-01-04T13:50:20+00:00 November 20th, 2013|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

State, GA, and CAP discussed the RFP-assistance workshops, including attendance and issues raised by attendees. The GA described the [...]

Oct 09 2013
  • CAP Meeting #13

CAP Meeting #13

GCEF admin 2018-01-04T13:53:22+00:00 October 9th, 2013|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The State, GA, and CAP finalized the RFP for “Small” and “Large and Legacy” grants and agreed to push [...]

Sep 25 2013
  • Greenpoint Community Meeting #3

Greenpoint Community Meeting #3

GCEF admin 2021-05-19T11:49:59+00:00 September 25th, 2013|Community Engagement|

On September 25, 2013, almost 300 Greenpoint residents and other interested people participated in a community meeting on the [...]

Sep 11 2013
  • CAP Meeting #12

CAP Meeting #12

GCEF admin 2018-01-24T20:30:28+00:00 September 11th, 2013|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The State, GA, and CAP reviewed and discussed refining the GCEF boundary in the vicinity of Bushwick Inlet, an [...]

Aug 28 2013
  • CAP Meeting #11

CAP Meeting #11

GCEF admin 2018-01-24T20:30:07+00:00 August 28th, 2013|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The State, GA, and CAP held a conference call to discuss a draft RFP that would solicit full proposals [...]

Jul 25 2013
  • CAP Meeting #10

CAP Meeting #10

GCEF admin 2018-01-24T20:29:48+00:00 July 25th, 2013|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The State, GA, and CAP discussed the elements of a draft RFP for small and large grants. Topics discussed [...]

Jun 20 2013
  • CAP Meeting #9

CAP Meeting #9

GCEF admin 2018-01-24T20:29:08+00:00 June 20th, 2013|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The State, CAP, and GA continued to discuss and refine the elements of a process for soliciting applications for [...]

May 02 2013
  • CAP Meeting #8

CAP Meeting #8

GCEF admin 2018-01-24T20:28:46+00:00 May 2nd, 2013|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The State, GA, and CAP continued to discuss and refine the elements of a process for soliciting applications for [...]

Apr 18 2013
  • CAP Meeting #7 / Conference Call

CAP Meeting #7 / Conference Call

GCEF admin 2018-01-24T20:28:23+00:00 April 18th, 2013|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The State, GA, and CAP continued to discuss and refine the elements of a process for soliciting applications for [...]

Mar 21 2013
  • CAP Meeting #6

CAP Meeting #6

GCEF admin 2018-01-24T20:27:57+00:00 March 21st, 2013|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The GA participated in its first meeting with the CAP. The CAP shared with the GA their thoughts on [...]

Feb 11 2013
  • Greenpoint Community Meeting #2

Greenpoint Community Meeting #2

GCEF admin 2018-01-24T20:49:33+00:00 February 11th, 2013|Community Engagement|

Approximately 110 community residents and other interested parties attended an Open House where they were introduced to the newly-selected [...]

Oct 24 2012
  • CAP Subcommittee Meeting #5

CAP Subcommittee Meeting #5

GCEF admin 2018-01-24T20:26:20+00:00 October 24th, 2012|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The State provided the CAP with an overview of the GA application evaluation process. The State committed to announcing [...]

Jun 11 2012
  • CAP Subcommittee Meeting

CAP Subcommittee Meeting

GCEF admin 2018-01-04T14:24:12+00:00 June 11th, 2012|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The CAP subcommittee met to review a draft RFA for the GA, particularly the selection criteria and the weighting [...]

Apr 18 2012
  • CAP Meeting #4

CAP Meeting #4

GCEF admin 2018-01-24T20:25:18+00:00 April 18th, 2012|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The CAP and State reviewed feedback from Community Meeting 1, and began discussions on a Request for Applications (RFA) [...]

Mar 21 2012
  • Greenpoint Community Meeting #1

Greenpoint Community Meeting #1

GCEF admin 2018-01-24T20:38:26+00:00 March 21st, 2012|Community Engagement|

The State, its Community Outreach Consultant (Enviro-Sciences Engineering/ARC Engineering & Construction, P.C.), and the CAP joined with approximately 170 [...]

Feb 29 2012
  • CAP Meeting #3

CAP Meeting #3

GCEF admin 2018-01-24T20:23:49+00:00 February 29th, 2012|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The State and CAP continued refining processes for selecting environmental improvement projects as well as a GA to administer [...]

Jan 23 2012
  • CAP Meeting #2

CAP Meeting #2

GCEF admin 2018-01-24T20:22:57+00:00 January 23rd, 2012|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The State and CAP discussed alternative approaches to selecting environmental improvement projects. The CAP supported one approach for further [...]

Dec 01 2011
  • CAP Meeting #1

CAP Meeting #1

GCEF admin 2018-01-24T20:21:52+00:00 December 1st, 2011|CAP Meeting, Community Engagement|

The GCEF’s first Greenpoint CAP meeting included discussion of the roles of the State and CAP, review of collaboration [...]

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