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  • Changing Places and Lives on Best Street with Pelion Community Garden
    Follow the progress as a community transforms an eyesore into an asset, providing a learning opportunity for students, as well as inspiration for community members looking to reuse some of Buffalo’s vacant properties. Learn more...

  • Making Positive Change and Building Stronger Communities
    Groundwork Buffalo is partnering with the Hamlin Park Taxpayers and Community Association to make positive change to the Wohlers Avenue corridor. We believe the project can serve as a model in how neighborhoods and community-based organizations can work together to eliminate the negative impact of vacant properties. Learn more...

  • How the Green Team Changes Lives and Places for the Better
    This summer, Groundwork Buffalo's Green Team saw changes in themselves and their surroundings. The impact of their teamwork can be seen not only through the projects they worked on across Buffalo neighborhoods but through the changes they felt in their own outlooks and attitudes.
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Welcome to Groundwork Buffalo!

We work with neighborhoods, schools, the City of Buffalo, other not for profit organizations and businesses to make positive, meaningful change to our neighborhoods--from the physical environment to the individuals living in those communities.

Featured Projects

Youth Garden at African American Cultural Center
Students and teachers work alongside each other in creating an outdoor sanctuary to learn, be creative and socialize with fellow students. Read more...

Little Sprouts Program
Gardening and nutrition grow side by side in this teaching garden built by teens in the Green Team program. Read more...

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