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, …
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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 …
Kathryn McKenzie’s Journey: From Passion to Purpose
In the heart of New York's Hudson Valley, a story of dedication and commitment unfolds. Kathryn McKenzie, once an Environmental Justice Fellow, has now been recognized by the Open Space Institute …
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Climate Justice Week: Outdoor Promise Leads Key Discussion on Environmental Justice
As part of the third annual Hudson Valley Climate Solutions Week, Outdoor Promise Executive Director Ronald Zorrilla will moderate the crucial panel discussion titled "Environmental Justice: Following …
Outdoor Promise hosts the Health and Environmental Justice Section at City of Newburgh Love Our City Fest
This year, the Love Our City Fest had a special section dedicated to making Newburgh a better place to live. The Health and Environmental Justice Section was organized by Outdoor Promise and showcased …
