We’re passionate about building community through our shared Earth connections
At NatureConnect New York, Inc. (NC-NY), we harness the principles of Organic Applications of Ecopsychology and the practices of Expressive EcoArts to foster a deep connection between individuals and the natural world.
Our mission is to advocate for and promote nature-based solutions that enhance community well-being, resilience, and environmental stewardship.
Through education, collaboration, and innovative programs, we aim to cultivate an ecological mindset, empowering individuals to thrive alongside nature and advocate for a sustainable future.
Together, we seek to nurture a harmonious relationship between people and the planet, recognizing that our health is intertwined with the health of our environment.
Our North ⭐️ Star
Connection to Nature: We believe in the inherent value of nature and the transformative power of fostering a deep, personal relationship with the natural world.
Community Engagement: We prioritize collaboration and inclusivity, empowering diverse voices and fostering community participation in environmental advocacy.
Sustainability: We are committed to promoting sustainable practices that protect ecosystems and ensure a healthy planet for future generations.
Education and Awareness: We strive to educate and inspire individuals about the importance of ecological health and personal well-being, bridging the gap between people and nature.
Holistic Well-Being: We recognize the interconnectedness of mental, emotional, and environmental health, advocating for approaches that nurture all aspects of well-being.
Integrity and Transparency: We uphold ethical practices in our operations, ensuring accountability and openness in all our initiatives.
Innovation: We embrace creativity and adaptability in developing nature-based solutions that address the challenges faced by our communities and ecosystems.
Make it shine.
Commitments &
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Human Rights
Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Earth Aliveness
Land Acknowledgment
From the Earth Up
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