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United Way Commits $10M to Housing for All People

November 15, 2023

Groundwork Jacksonville was honored to be part of the United Way of Northeast Florida’s announcement of $10 million to improve the Jacksonville ecosystem for housing ownership and affordable housing opportunities.…

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Local Companies Support Community Garden

October 10, 2023

Like many of Jacksonvilleā€™s urban core neighborhoods, North Riverside near McCoys Creek is a food desert. That is why Daily Manna Community Garden located at 426 Smith Street is so…

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Emerald Trail and Jacksonville Riverfront Selected to Join High Line Network

February 7, 2023

The Jacksonville projects are among 10 new members of the High Line Network, a community of nonprofit leaders representing industrial reuse projects, urban parks and public spaces. This is the…

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Green Team Teens Finish Awesome Fellowship

January 28, 2023

Congratulations to our Green Team teens for completing the latest Fellowship program! The teens met each Saturday from late October through January for environmental projects along the S-Line, as well…

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Green Team Helps with Project to Protect Our Shorelines

October 26, 2022

This summer Groundwork Jacksonvilleā€™s Green Team Youth Corps collaborated with the University of North Florida (UNF), the National Park Service (NPS) and the National Park Foundation (NPF) on an innovative…

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GWJax is Hiring for Several Positions

October 26, 2022

Groundwork Jacksonville is growing!Ā  We are looking for energetic self-starters for a variety of positions with our mission-driven organization. Please visit our Careers Page or the job descriptions below. Emerald…

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Field Guide Turns S-Line Rail Link Biodiversity Corridor into an Outdoor Classroom

October 26, 2022

Visitors to the Emerald Trail S-Line Rail Trail now have a new resource to help them enjoy this portion of the Emerald Trail in a more interactive and informed way.…

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UNF Students Join GWJax for an Environmental Justice Tour

October 26, 2022

Gloria McNair, Groundwork Jacksonville’s Manager for Community Engagement and EquityĀ recently hosted an Environmental Justice Tour of North RiversideĀ and Mixon Town for 28 University of North Florida (UNF) students as part…

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A Perfect Day for the Third Annual VyStar Emerald Trail 5K/10K

October 22, 2022

Bright blue skies and coolĀ fall breezes graced the third annual VyStar Emerald Trail 5K/10K on October 22. More than 450 runners, walkers, cyclists and supporters gathered downtown at the Duval…

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Rotary Club of Jacksonville Presentation

August 11, 2022

Click on the image or follow the link below to view the NE Florida Rotary Clubs Partnership Emerald Trail Presentation on your smart phone. NE Florida Rotary Clubs Partnership Booklet…

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