Become a Member & Join Us in Building a More Sustainable NYC
Join the Solar One Membership Program and help sustain one of New York City’s most impactful environmental education programs and NYC’s first waterfront native plant park. Your membership supports Solar One’s work to advance clean energy accessibility, climate education, green workforce development, and the stewardship of public green spaces that create healthier, more resilient communities in New York City.
The Solar One Membership Program connects New Yorkers to a growing community centered around sustainability, environmental action, urban green space, and public engagement.
As a Solar One member, you’ll enjoy exclusive experiences, discounted events, early access to programs, and opportunities to engage more deeply with the people, projects, and ideas shaping a greener New York City.
Throughout the year, members will receive invitations to networking events, expert-led discussions, sustainability workshops, and unique experiences with community partners and local climate leaders, all while supporting Solar One’s mission to build a more resilient and equitable future.
Membership Experiences & Benefits
Sunrise Student Member – $3/month OR $30/year
For students and young people interested in sustainability, climate action, and community outreach certification.
Benefits include:
- Newsletter access
- Bloom calendars and native plant guides for Stuyvesant Cove Park
- Park stewardship and outreach opportunities with volunteer certificates for college or employment applications
Goldenrod Member – $8/month OR $85/year
Support public green space stewardship while enjoying access to member discounts and programming.
Benefits include:
- Newsletter access
- Bloom calendars and native plant guides for Stuyvesant Cove Park
- Early event invitations and discounted tickets
- 15% discount access to select community events
Canopy Family Member – $15/month OR $150/year
Created for families interested in environmental education and hands-on learning experiences.
Benefits include:
- Youth and family programming early registration announcements
- Join our free program for children ages 6–12 at the Environmental Education Center in Stuyvesant Cove Park. Children will experiment with solar circuit building, design wind turbines, build non-toxic batteries, and participate in other fun STEM activities. Free and open to the public–see available dates and register through the members only newsletter.
- Hands-on STEM activity kit for each school year
- Newsletter access
- Bloom calendars and native plant guides for Stuyvesant Cove Park
- Early event invitations and discounted tickets
- 15% discount access to select community events
Blazing Star Member – $40/month OR $400/year
Help provide critical support for park stewardship, environmental programming, and public engagement initiatives.
Benefits include:
- Donor listing on the Solar One website
- Newsletter access
- Bloom calendars and native plant guides for Stuyvesant Cove Park
- Youth and family programming early registration announcements
- Hands-on environmental activity kits for children
- Exclusive member networking invitation
- Free annual member meet-and-greet with Solar One leadership and experts
- Early event invitations and discounted tickets
- 15% discount access to select community events
Become a Member
Become a member and support environmental education, public green space, and community-centered climate engagement in New York City.
For questions about the Solar One Membership Program contact us at externalaffairs@solar1.org