Protecting Coney Island’s Environment & Community

Community-driven organization dedicated to environmental advocacy, disaster preparedness, and climate resiliency in Coney Island, Brooklyn. 

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That’s why CIBP is committed to:

  • Donations & Sponsorships

    Corporate sponsors, foundations, and community collaborators play a vital role in supporting our mission to build a more resilient and sustainable Coney Island.

  • Community events

    Our community events bring Coney Island residents together to take action, share knowledge, and build connections to create a cleaner, greener, and more resilient neighborhood.

  • Our Team

    Our Member Steering Committee is a crucial part of our decision-making process, providing insight, guidance, and support to help steer CIBP’s initiatives.

About cibp

Founded in response to the devastation of Hurricane Sandy, we work to protect our coastal community from rising sea levels, extreme weather, and environmental challenges.

Through grassroots activism, education, and strategic collaborators, we empower residents to take action for a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable future.

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Our Mission

At CIBP, we believe that environmental justice starts with community-led action.

As Coney Island faces increasing threats from coastal storms, pollution, extreme heat and gentrification, we work to ensure that local voices are heard in decision-making.

  • Advocate

    for policies that support flood protection, green infrastructure, and sustainable development.

  • Educate

    the community on climate resilience and environmental stewardship.

  • Engage

    residents, businesses, and government agencies in initiatives that improve the health and safety of our public spaces and waterways.

  • Mobilize

    volunteers to take direct action through clean-ups, tree plantings, and conservation projects.

  • Empower

    youth and future leaders by providing educational programs, hands-on environmental projects, and mentorship opportunities that inspire the next generation of climate advocates.

  • Collaborate

    with local and regional collaborators to drive innovative solutions, share resources, and strengthen community resilience through science-backed strategies and collective action.

Donate and make an impact

Corporate sponsors, foundations, and community collaborators play a vital role in supporting our mission to build a more resilient and sustainable Coney Island.

Whether through sponsorships, employee volunteer programs, or in-kind donations, your collaboration helps us expand our initiatives and drive meaningful change.

  • Support

    Support impactful, community-driven environmental work while aligning your brand with climate resilience and sustainability in Coney Island.

  • Get Involved

    Every contribution helps us protect Coney Island’s people, parks, and waterways—your support truly makes a difference.

  • Collaborate

    Let’s work together to create meaningful change—reach out to explore sponsorships, in-kind support, or custom collaborations.

Join Our Volunteer Community

Be part of the movement to protect and beautify Coney Island! Whether you’re passionate about environmental conservation, community engagement, or disaster preparedness, there’s a place for you at CIBP.

Our volunteers help with beach clean-ups, tree plantings, educational workshops, and more—making a direct impact on the health and resilience of our neighborhood.

No experience needed—just a willingness to help and a love for our community!