Volunteer Projects in South Buffalo

The volunteers of South Buffalo Alive work hard every year to keep South Buffalo Beautiful. Below you'll find a list of some of the work we do. We're always thinking of new ideas, but we need your help to keep these projects going.

If you'd like to help, please consider donating, volunteering, or becoming a member. Go to our Support Page to find out more.

You can also see a Map of some of out major accomplishments View the Map

McKinley and McLellan Circles Completed Restoration and Beautification of the McKinley Parkway Circles designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. See Photos >

Tim Russert's Children's Garden Next to the Dudley Library on South Park Ave. we transformed this empty into a beautiful garden that families and children can enjoy.  See Photos >

Morgan Parkway Gardens Located between McKinley Pkwy and Hancock St. near School #67, this park has been overgrown for years. Now it's a large welcoming place for families. See Photos >

Cazenovia Park Shelter House Completed Painting, New Gardens and Bricks in the Bowl monument at the original Olmsted building in Cazenovia Park.  See Photos >

Bricks in the Bowl Our brick memorial garden located next to the Cazenovia Park Shelter House. Buy a brick to become a piece of history, and support your community. See Photos >

Taylor Park On the corner of South Park Ave. and Southside Ave., dedicated to former Sheriff Taylor. See Photos >

Seneca Indian Park Gardens On Buffum St. and Fields Ave. Former Resting Place of Red Jacket. See Photos >

South Park and Abbott Planters and Benches Beautifying our commercial strips with new flowers and benches. Please consider adopting and watering one of these flower planters, especially if it sits outside your home or business.

Garden Walk This annual event is growing every year, showcase your garden, or take a stroll and meet some of your neighbors. See Photos >

Parade of Circles Our annual parade on McKinley Parkway, bring your lawn chair down and celebrate the South Buffalo Community. See Photos >

Carvings for a Cause Sponsor - Mother McAuley Statue at the Mercy Center on Abbott Road.