PUSH Buffalo

Meet the member organizations of the Western New York Environmental Alliance!

Organization Name: PUSH Buffalo

Mission: To mobilize residents to create strong neighborhoods with quality, affordable housing, expand local hiring opportunities and to advance economic justice in Buffalo.

Vision: PUSH’s members are the community organizers who make affordable housing a reality in Buffalo. Our members work with partners and funders to create a healthy, just and strong city that includes community control of resources, living wage jobs and access to quality education, healthcare and transportation.

Key Achievements:

Green Jobs – Green New York (PUSH GREEN)
Massachusetts Avenue Park Campaign
The National Fuel Accountability Coalition (NFAC) committee
PUSH Blue- storm water management

Leadership: Aaron Bartley

Established Date: 2005

Location: 271 Grant St, Buffalo, NY 14213

Website and social media:

Contact Information:

Phone: (716) 884-0356 Email: info@pushbuffalo.org
Aaron Bartley, Executive Director and PUSH co-founder Email: aaron@pushbuffalo.org
Rahwa Ghirmatzion: Phone: (716) 882-2672 Email: rahwa@pushbuffalo.org

Significant Organizational Events/Activities:

Community Development Committee Meeting
The Massachusetts Avenue Park
The National Fuel Accountability Coalition
Green Jobs – Green New York (PUSH Green)
Grant Street Neighborhood Center
Green Development Zone
“Building Blocks” fundraising breakfast

Membership Offered: Yes

This membership profile was created by UB Honors Student Andrew Kimiecik, Fall 2014.

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