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Andrea Childress
September 23, 2025
sup yall
since open-sourcing and growing our team to five, we’ve been able to accelerate quite a bit. Today, to build on that momentum, we’re opening some more positions on the organizing team:
Design Lead
Partnerships
Social Media Lead
Events Lead
Our ambition is still the same —
Mulch Metrics
Mission: Bring New Yorkers together to rewild NYC
Values:
😊 Lighthearted. We lead with humor and fun.
💥 Action-oriented. We talk less and do more.
🕸️ Decentralized. We’re nimble and process-light.
Structure:
Open-source, volunteer-led club.
Current vs. November 1, 2025 Goals
🪴 Newsletter Readership: 1,773 (goal: 3,000)
💬 Discord Membership: 139 (goal: 300) Join here.
🎉 Events Hosted: 1 (goal: 3). See events here.
August 1, 2026 Goals
🪴 Newsletter Readership: 10,000+ w/ 50%+ open rates
💬 Discord Membership: 1,000+ (goal: 300)
🎉 Events Hosted: 20
If you’re interested in learning more or joining the team, you can reply to this email and we’ll shoot over some more info.
The Mulch Team
Events
Show some tree love! Celebrate City of Forest Day by mulching, planting bulbs, and restoring local tree beds in East Williamsburg. Saturday, October 4 · 11am - 2pm EDT.
Billion Oyster Project x Mulch Collab
More details coming soon. Friday, October 3
That’s it for this week.
Make sure to join the conversation on Discord to share your own rewilding efforts, get tips from the community, and to find events in your area.
See you out there — one garden at a time 🌱 🪴
The Mulch Team