Programs

After School Youth Programs

RWA hosts the following internship and after school programs for youth this Fall:

AQUA 101
Tuesdays 2:00-4:00PM - 6th to 8th graders
Location: Kappa VI/ Far Rock


URBAN EXPLORATION PROGRAM- School Breaks

Urban Exploration
Winter Break - Dates: TBD
We will host 3 days of field trips with M/S & H/S students
Depart: 9:30 sharp from Rockaway Firehouse - Rockaway


PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Environmental Education Workshops

K-12 teachers can participate in these workshops to learn strategies in teaching science and math through hands on learning directly off the natural shoreline.

These workshops are led by RWA e


AFTER SCHOOL YOUTH PROGRAMS

RWA leads a number of programs each week with students 6th to 12th grade to raise awareness of the environment. All the programs are free but require parents to complete registration materials, permissio

LIVING CLASSROOM School Workshops

Rockaway Waterfront Alliance provides environmental education programs to students K-12th grade in Rockaway Public Schools.

These workshops utilize the waterfront that surrounds the Rockaway P


STEWARDSHIP SATURDAYS

On weekends we work together with various community groups and environmental organizations to lead clean ups, plantings and workshops for community members to learn more about the natural environment


COMMUNITY PLANNING

RWA has established recycling initiatives along the beach boardwalk, public waterfront access sites along Jamaica Bay and reclaimed neglected lots of public space for a new waterfront park presently und