ASEZ Crime Prevention Forum in the Bronx
On June 30, 2025, the Bronx took a bold step forward. Nearly 100 residents, city leaders, and youth gathered at Bronx Borough Hall for the ASEZ Crime Prevention Forum. The event celebrated the conclusion of the Don’t Dump on the Bronx campaign and highlighted ASEZ’s global Reduce Crime Together initiative. The forum emphasized the power […]
ASEZ Westchester Avenue Cleanup in the Bronx
On June 9, 2025, college students and local leaders came together for the ASEZ Westchester Avenue Cleanup to improve a busy area of the Bronx. A total of 36 volunteers gathered along this street in South Bronx—a major roadway lined with shops, homes, and transit stops—to clean and restore the area. The group included students […]
ASEZ Launches Summer Cleanup Campaign on Webster Avenue
On May 25, 2025, the Bronx chapter of ASEZ kicked off its summer cleanup campaign on Webster Avenue near Gun Hill Road. Over 60 ASEZ student volunteers gathered for the cleanup as part of the ASEZ Zero Plastic 2040 Campaign. Students came from Monroe University, Lehman College, Westchester Community College, FIT, and Mercy University. David […]
ASEZ STAR Teacher Appreciation Banquet in the Bronx
On May 4, 2025, during Teacher Appreciation Week, ASEZ STAR hosted a banquet honoring local teachers. The event brought together students, educators, and community members to celebrate teachers’ vital role in shaping our future. The banquet featured a formal dinner, a tribute video, special performances, and a presentation honoring teachers as unsung heroes. Each part […]
ASEZ Earth Day Cleanup and Graffiti Removal at Lehman College
On April 27, 2025, ASEZ’s Earth Day Cleanup united students and community members at Lehman College. Volunteers collected litter and removed graffiti, celebrating Earth Day through hands-on service. Their efforts raised environmental awareness and encouraged students to engage more actively in their community. The event focused on four key areas: environmental restoration, community engagement, crime […]
2025 Blood Drive for the Passover in the Bronx
On March 23, 2025, the Church of God in the Bronx hosted a community blood drive ahead of the Passover. The goal was to donate blood to help save physical lives, as the Passover reminds us how God saves us spiritually through His blood. The event brought together church members, volunteers, and local residents to […]
ASEZ Youth Forum for Women’s History Month in the Bronx
On March 21, 2025, ASEZ hosted a Youth Forum in the Bronx to celebrate Women’s History Month. This event united students, educators, and community leaders to inspire young people to learn, grow, and take action. Empowering Youth Through Education and Leadership Captain Luz Garcia, State Services Team Officer in Charge and certified instructor, spoke about […]
ASEZ STAR Social Etiquette Forum in the Bronx
ASEZ STAR hosted a forum in the Bronx to spread awareness about the importance of social etiquette among today’s youth. Specifically, the event focused on how the demeanor, words, and actions of young people shape their interactions with others. Throughout the forum, student volunteers discussed the value of honesty, respect, and consideration in daily life. […]
ASEZ STAR Gun Hill Road Cleanup in the Bronx
On November 11, 2024, ASEZ STAR middle school and high school students from Baruch High School, Dream Charter School, FLACS Middle School, and other schools gathered to show their commitment to their communities. They participated in a cleanup event on East Gun Hill Road in the Bronx, NY. The volunteers worked together to clean up […]
ASEZ WAO Crotona Park Cleanup in the Bronx
As families enjoy spending time outdoors, it’s important to help maintain our parks, lakes, ponds, and shores. While cities and local governments work to keep these areas clean, the need for upkeep often exceeds their capacity. This is where ASEZ WAO volunteers play a key role in keeping our green spaces healthy and sustainable. ASEZ […]