Making Shared Spaces Our Space to Grow
Making Shared Spaces Our Space to Grow
Our Mission
We Invest into the full humanity of Hunting Park’s young activists and residents. To achieve economic and environmental justice
Our Vision
Hunting Park is a beloved, united and powerful commununity
HPG Environmental Stewards
Age 15, Thomas Alma Edison High School
“I think HP Green matured me a bit. Like with how much dumping there has been. It really opened my eyes.”
Meet Hayden
Age 12, Mary McLeod Bethune School
“My basketball coach told me about HP Green because I was interested in designing sneakers, so I entered the entrepreneur track.”
Meet Diamond
Just In!
Hunting Park Green Partners with Humanitarian Social Innovations
Humanitarian Social Innovations is a nonprofit organization with a humanitarian mission to create social impact through fiscal sponsorship, incubation, and mentorship of early stage nonprofits and grassroots movements.
November 1, 2022
What’s New
HP Green is one of 2023 Grantees of the Community Resilience & Environmental Justice Fund
Published by Philadelphia’s Office of Sustainability
Published October 6th, 2023
The CREJ Fund supports community groups working to ensure that all Philadelphia residents have a livable community, free of environmental toxins and hazards.
HPG is awarded a neighborhood planning grant focused on youth leadership, environmental justice and workforce development
Published By Regional Foundation
December 20, 2023
Investment to a neighborhood revitalization that centers a resident-led planning process. Structured between 12 and 18 months in length, Neighborhood Planning Grants support the creation of neighborhood plans that address root causes of inequality and community development priorities
Hunting Park one of partners for The Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreement Program with EPA
Published by EPA
October 24, 2023
Environmental Protection Agency announces largest investments through its Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem Solving Cooperative Agreement and Environmental Justice Government-to-Government grant programs funded by President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act
Jose Ferran Jr. has One Way to Heal Trauma: Cleaning and Greening Hunting Park
By Brianna Braker for Broke In Philly
January 9, 2020
After a traumatic experience, Jose Ferran Jr. fights tirelessly to make Hunting Park cleaner and greener, as well as healthier and kinder.
Don’t Miss Out
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MLK Day Community Inspiration
Sunday, January 15, 2024 | 10:00am - 1:00pm
3959 N. 9th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140We kick off every year by first honoring Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy.
Refreshments & Food Provided
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Hunting Park Spring Cleaning and Connection
Saturday, April 6, 2024 | 11:00am - 1:00pm
3839 N. 9th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140Contribute to grassroots environmental justice! This will be an interactive street-cleaning engagement. Connection, Music, Hard Work and Food!
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Hunting Park Spring Cleaning and Connection
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 11:00am - 1:00pm
3839 N. 9th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140Contribute to grassroots environmental justice! This will be an interactive street-cleaning engagement. Connection, Music, Hard Work and Food!
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Hunting Park Spring Cleaning and Connection
April 21, 2024 | 11:00am - 1:00pm
3959 N. 9th Street Philadelphia, PA 19140
Contribute to grassroots environmental justice! This will be an interactive street-cleaning engagement. Connection, Music, Hard Work and Food!
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Hunting Park Spring Cleaning and Connection
Saturday, April 27, 2024 | 11:00am - 1:00pm
3959 N. 9th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140Contribute to grassroots environmental justice! This will be an interactive street-cleaning engagement. Connection, Music, Hard Work and Food!
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Hunting Park Spring Cleaning and Connection
Saturday, May 4, 2024 | 11:00am - 2:00pm
3839 N. 9th Street Philadelphia, PA 19140
Contribute to grassroots environmental justice! This will be an interactive street-cleaning engagement. Connection, Music, Hard Work and Food!
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Donation Levels
$15
Pays for a one-hour stipend for one young person participating in a specialized discipline class (graphic design, videography, photography, business or social media marketing).
$35
Pays for a two-hour stipend for one young person to participate in a community service event.
$60
Supports a two-month stipend for a young person participating in a self-directed Social Support program.
$100
Investment in a three-month stipend for a young person participating in a specialized discipline class (graphic design, videography, photography, business or social media marketing).
$300
Investment in a fun, peer-bonding community outing event that supports the team connection needed to sustain our grassroots work.
$500
Investment in EIGHT weeks of safe and experiential learning for one young person ($480 of which goes into their pocket).
$1,000
Investment in EIGHT weeks of safe and experiential learning for two young people ($480 of which goes into each of their pockets).