New York

WeLoveU Donates More Than 350 Backpacks to Achievement First Crown Heights Middle School

On Friday, September 16, 2022, WeLoveU hosted a back-to-school event by donating backpacks at Achievement First Crown Heights Middle School in Brooklyn, NY. Around 370 students and their families attended the donation ceremony to receive the tools needed to succeed in the new school year. The donation is part of WeLoveU’s education program, “Closing the […]

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230 Students in NYC’s William Paca School Receive New Backpacks

On Friday, September 9, 2022, more than 25 volunteers from the International WeLoveU Foundation partnered with P.S. 155, the William Paca School, in Harlem, to deliver 230 backpacks in time for the new school year. The backpack donation is part of WeLoveU’s Closing the Homework Gap: Packs on Backs and Tools for Schools campaign. The campaign is

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Volunteers Clean Tompkins Square Park in New York City

On Wednesday, August 31, 2022, around 20 volunteers from the International WeLoveU Foundation came together with 30 corporate volunteers from BlackRock and the New York Department of Sanitation to clean Tompkins Square Park. The 10.5-acre park, located in the heart of New York City’s East Village, is described as the perfect centerpiece for its eclectic

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WeLoveU Volunteers Come Together To Clean Bailey Avenue in the Bronx

Supporting Communities Through Environmental Protection On Sunday, June 12, 2022, more than 70 WeLoveU volunteers partnered with New York City Councilmember Pierina Sanchez to clean Bailey Avenue in the Bronx. The cleanup was held in honor of World Environment Day, the United Nation’s principal platform to raise awareness about the importance of environmental protection. This

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WeLoveU and the NYC Dept. of Sanitation Join Forces to Clean the Lower East Side

On May 22, 2022, around 80 volunteers from the Intl. WeLoveU Foundation gathered in one of the most culturally thriving regions of Manhattan Borough, the Lower East Side (LES). To enhance the community, the Foundation hosted a cleanup in honor of Clean Day and collected more than 50 garbage bags. With a goal to make

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Volunteers Return to Jamaica Bay for Earth Day Cleanup

On Sunday, April 24, 2022, the WeLoveU Foundation revisited Jamaica Bay in Queens, NY, in honor of Earth Day. The group partnered with the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge and the American Littoral Society to fulfill Earth Day’s theme, “Invest in Our Planet.” The theme fits WeLoveU’s efforts at Jamaica Bay as the group has been

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Volunteers Plant Nearly 500 Trees in Cunningham Park for Earth Day

On Sunday, April 24, 2022, about 30 volunteers of the Intl. WeLoveU Foundation met in Cunningham Park, Queens, NY, to help fulfill the tree planting efforts in NYC. In honor of Earth Day, the group planted close to 500 trees and shrubs. The tree planting event was achieved in partnership with the New York City

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WeLoveU Continues Jamaica Bay Environmental Protection Efforts

On Sunday, November 21, 2021, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., volunteers from the WeLoveU Foundation beautified and cleaned up the shorelines of Broad Channel, NY. The cleanup was part of WeLoveU’s environmental initiative called the Clean WORLD Movement. On November 21, WeLoveU mobilized volunteers in New York and Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and

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250 Volunteers Clear Over 5,000 Pounds of Trash in Howard Beach

On August 29, 2021, the International WeLoveU Foundation joined forces with the American Littoral Society and NYC Parks and Recreation to clean Howard Beach in Queens, New York. Two hundred and fifty volunteers from eight chapters around New York collected 223 bags of trash weighing 5,263 pounds. This event fulfills the United Nations’ Sustainable Development

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