Sponsor the next EcoPower cohort
Invest in NYC’s next climate leaders.
EcoPower pays high school and college students to build environmental justice tools with—and for—the neighborhoods they serve. Partners help make next year’s internship, field learning, public work, and a growing alumni network possible.
Have a different idea? Tell us what you can offer and what you hope to build together.
Why this work
Central Brooklyn is on the front line—and local students are ready to lead.
Extreme heat, flooding, soil and air quality, energy costs and economic pressure overlap across The Flats. EcoPower gives paid student Operators the time, training, tools and trust to turn local knowledge into useful public work—and keeps that momentum going across cohorts.
- 01Paid internships and real responsibility
- 02Four tracks connecting climate, technology, story and civic action
- 03Maps, research and tools the community can keep using
- 04An annual public Report Back to neighbors and partners
- 05A growing alumni network connecting past and future Operators
Sponsorship levels
Fund the work at the level that fits.
Sponsorship powers next year’s cohort, sustains year-round EcoPower efforts, and builds the alumni network that keeps Operators connected across cohorts. Reach out to confirm availability and shape the right partnership.
$25,000+
01Anchor Sponsor
Named presenting sponsor for the next cohort; logo on all materials; social features; showcase table; a one-to-one partnership conversation with BKLVLUP’s Executive Director; an internship site visit; and founding recognition in the EcoPower alumni network.
Ask about this level$10,000
02Community Sponsor
Logo on digital materials, a social media acknowledgment, recognition at the Community Report Back, and alumni-network supporter credit.
Ask about this level$5,000
03Track Sponsor
Your brand aligns with one of EcoPower’s four tracks, with track-specific recognition throughout the next program cycle.
Ask about this level$2,500
04Supporter
Your name is listed in program materials and recognized at the Community Report Back.
Ask about this levelMore ways to show up
Partnership is bigger than a check.
Organizations and practitioners can open doors, share expertise and give Operators a closer look at how the work gets done.
Guest practitioner
Bring your expertise into a track session through a practical, student-centered workshop.
Field learning host
Welcome Operators to your workplace or project site and show the work in action.
Mentorship match
Pair a team member with an EcoPower Operator for consistent, real-world guidance.
Co-created content
Collaborate on a useful project artifact or public-facing deliverable.
In-kind support
Give what makes the work possible.
- Tech — laptops, tablets, hotspots and charging gear
- Space — meeting or coworking space near East Flatbush or Flatbush
- Food — meals or snacks for intern sessions and the Report Back
- Transit — MetroCards or other transportation support
- Services — legal, accounting, photography or videography
Let’s build together
Tell us how you want to tap in.
Email EcoPower with the sponsorship level, resource or partnership idea you’re considering. We’ll start from there.
ecopower@bklvlup.org