Last weekend, we hosted National Urban League President Marc Morial at the Wetland Park and Nature Trail. Along with our community partners, we walked the wetland and discussed its importance to the Lower Ninth Ward and our local ecosystem. Read more: bit.ly/morial

Join us this Saturday to celebrate Earth Day at the Wetland Park and Nature Trail from 10am to 2pm! Take in the natural beauty of the areas while having some good food and enjoying activities for all ages! Register below. bit.ly/3UFa6HC

#DidYouKnow Carbon sequestration refers to the removal of atmospheric carbon by plants and soil. The #WetlandPark aids in carbon sequestration by housing trees, particularly Bald Cypress, that pull carbon into their systems and houses it in its wood and soil. #NatureFest23

#15YearsOfService #GiveNola2023 is here! Join #SankofaCDC in celebrating 15 years of service by supporting our mission to build healthier communities for generations to come! #InvestNow by clicking the link below. bit.ly/3LHa7YI

#GiveNola2023 We would like to thank GNOFoundation for visiting the #WetlandPark to learn more about #SankofaCDC and the work that we do for the L9W. Be a CHAMPION for our cause and #InvestNow our mission to build a heathy and thriving community. bit.ly/3LHa7YI

#InvestNow For 15 years, #SankofaCDC has served the #L9W by providing an avenue for community and environmental development for the next generation. Be a CHAMPION this #GiveNola2023 by supporting our mission to build a healthy and thriving community. bit.ly/3LHa7YI

#ThePeoplesGarden #SankofaCDC was recognized in the Natural Resources Conservation Service Louisiana Conservation Update for its work with the Community Development Garden, one of 17 recognized USDA People's Garden in the United States. Read more below. bit.ly/3Nzzddm

What a great #GiveNOLA Day! We hit and EXCEEDED our goal thanks to our partners and friends at EMR Metal Recycling and EFOD Collaborative, our supporters doubled their impact. Go Lower Ninth Ward!

Join us on Nov 16 for the 2nd annual Sunset Stroll at Sankofa Wetland Park & Nature Trail! Free drinks & food from 5-8 PM. Support environmental restoration with a $35 donation for a #Sankofa wine tumbler + open bar access. Explore the transformed 40-acre oasis! RSVP today.

Sankofa Nola proudly partners with Deep South Center for Environmental Justice in the ongoing fight for #EnvironmentalJustice and economic opportunity. Thank you, #DSCEJ, for your leadership and dedication in shaping future generations. #CommunityPartnership #Justice40 #SustainableFuture

"It's not about the money, it's not about self-preservation, it's about giving back. Wherever I'm needed, that's where I am." -Andrea Sanchez Reese

The second Saturday of every month, Wetland Park hosts engaging outdoor activities for kids & families that include: Orleans Audubon Society’s Birding Hike with Dr. Peter Yaukey, Easy Flow yoga with Sama Studio, & Green Team Volunteer Day. Click the link: secure.everyaction.com/RWH7AMTswECUg0…

🌿 This #GivingTuesday, make a positive impact on the environment and our community!🌳 Help us reach our $5,000 goal to plant cypress trees and supercharge our green mission. Click the link to Donate: secure.everyaction.com/fPAEULVn7kuYL2… #GivingTuesday #EnvironmentalJustice #ClimateChange 🌱

🌿This #GivingTuesday, make a positive impact on the environment and our community! You can help us reach $5,000 to plant cypress trees. Click the link in the bio to contribute and be part of the change. #Environmentaljustice #ClimateChange

Fats Domino Art Box Dedication Ceremony! 🎨 Starting at Fats Domino’s historic home and moving to the intersection of Fats Domino & St. Claude the community experience heartfelt family remarks and witness the unveiling by local artist Antoine Prince, Jr.

🎥 Thank you Eleanor Tabone and WWL-TV for capturing an artistic tribute to a music legend.🎨 The Fats Domino Art Box is a standout in the St Claude Ave. beautification project. wwltv.com/article/news/l…

🌱 Join us for #MLKDayofService 2024 at the People's Garden on Monday, Jan. 15, 10 AM to 1 PM in Lower Ninth Ward (27 St. Claude Ct.) Celebrate Dr. Kings’s legacy and promote food autonomy for our community! 🌿 Remember to bring the kids! Sign up: sankofanola.org/events-2/

Thank you Blavity for acknowledging our work. 💚🫶🏾🌿instagram.com/p/C2S9ZOQBEUJ/…

🌱 This Friday we’re sharing tips about #composting and #gardening. Join us at Sankofa Community Garden, a USDA People’s Garden, 27 St. Claude Court from 9 to 11 a.m. We’ll discuss composting, pollinators, herbs, and more. @usda #peoplesgarden

We’re Hiring! If you have a passion for finance and a knack for strategy, apply for our Director of Finance position. Nonprofit finance experience is required. This role will manage budgets, forecast, develop reporting, and more. Apply now on Indeed.com!