The core pillar of Corporate Membership is corporate and community engagement through Hudson River Park’s Volunteer Program, which provides the Park with thousands of extra sets of hands needed to keep its gardens and grounds healthy and vibrant, while promoting teamwork and your brand as a good corporate citizen in the community. Additional benefits are listed here:
Exclusive Offers & Access
Corporate Membership
- Enhances a vibrant west side community for your employees, customers and their families
- Expands a brand’s visibility and audience
- Increases employee engagement and promotes teamwork
- Provides a valuable community service to millions of New Yorkers
- Supports economic development in the community
- Strengthens a healthy and resilient environment and population
Park Day Team Building Activations
- A team-building activation, including but not limited to a private fitness class, science and education class, or pre-event participation in one of the Park’s free public dance, music, family and sustainability programs
Complimentary Friends with Benefits membership
- Membership for employees unlocks VIP opportunities, special invitations, discounts at the numerous local businesses that take part in our Community Partner Program, and more ways to enjoy your Park while YOU help it thrive
Private In-Park Tour
- Private golf-cart or walking tour for Business Council Members and select colleagues highlighting new and future development projects in Hudson River Park
Invitations to VIP events at Hudson River Park’s public events
- Blues BBQ Festival
- Hudson River Park Dance Festival
Signature Events
Salon Series
- Access to featured speakers on various and relevant subjects, casting its lens broadly across business and society in order to highlight and explore the manifold ways that the west side continues to grow and improve New York City
Lunch and Learn
- Information session that includes Hudson River Park history, current developments and future plans from Friends’ Executive Director and other Park notables
The Hudson
- Annual cocktail reception and program; engage in networking and meeting some of the most sought-after employers and talent along the west side of Manhattan
Visibility & Recognition
- Company logo placement on our Business Council’s dedicated webpage
- Business Council representative name listing, headshot and bio
- Business Council e-newsletter inclusion; a semi-annual opportunity to share company projects or initiatives, executive profiles, events, etc. while staying informed of Park news and developments
- Spotlight your Business Council representative on HRPK’s LinkedIn page