DOEE Green Zone Environmental Program

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In GZEP, students and young adults learn how to build and maintain urban farms, the removal of invasive plants, tree planting and maintenance, neighborhood beautification, and construction of rain gardens, and landscaping services for senior citizens. The Green Zone Environmental Program (GZEP) is part of the District’s Marion Barry Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP), the largest summer youth

employment program in the nation. Administered by the Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE), GZEP provides over 300 young adults, ages 14-24, with education, job training, and work experiences in the fields of energy and environment every summer.

Phelps Ace High School and Lamond Riggs team celebrating the youth as MBSYEP comes to a closing. We hope each and every ...
08/01/2024

Phelps Ace High School and Lamond Riggs team celebrating the youth as MBSYEP comes to a closing. We hope each and every youth participant had a wonderful summer with us here at GZEP!

07/30/2024

As we continue to learn more about our environment, Anacostia uses bikes from our Partners, Kavle Consulting, to explore Anacostia Park.

Here at our Anacostia Site, we are beautifying trash using watercolor paint!
07/30/2024

Here at our Anacostia Site, we are beautifying trash using watercolor paint!

07/18/2024

A blast from the past with the GZEP Site Managers and Team Leaders!

Embracing the new plant additions.. some more than others!
07/18/2024

Embracing the new plant additions.. some more than others!

07/18/2024

Take a peek inside our session at Anacostia High School with our partners, Kavle Consulting, where we’re dismantling bikes and mastering their assembly process!

Discovering the magic of nature with a goat at the Alice Ferguson Foundation with our GZEP team!
07/11/2024

Discovering the magic of nature with a goat at the Alice Ferguson Foundation with our GZEP team!

Together, we are GZEP!
07/11/2024

Together, we are GZEP!

Exploring the power of teamwork with the Team Leaders and Site Managers against the backdrop of nature’s beauty, gearing...
07/03/2024

Exploring the power of teamwork with the Team Leaders and Site Managers against the backdrop of nature’s beauty, gearing up for an exciting two-day team building experience with our amazing team and partners!

Welcome GZEP Family! Here are several site managers and team leaders extending a warm welcome to the youth participating...
06/27/2024

Welcome GZEP Family! Here are several site managers and team leaders extending a warm welcome to the youth participating in the 2024 Green Zone Environmental Program (GZEP).

07/06/2023

Today was a field trip day for the GZEP Anacostia #2 cohort! They went to the Aquatic Resources Education Center where they learned and practiced how to fish in preparation for their upcoming field trip to Kingman Island!

06/29/2023

DOEE's 2023 GZEP program is in full swing! Here we have the cohort learning about catch-and-release fishing out of the Anacostia River. They also learned about the native and invasive species that inhabit the riverway .

Address

District Department Of Energy & Environment 1200 First Street NE
Washington D.C., DC
20002

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 12am - 11pm

Telephone

+12025352600

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