Friends of Corlears Hook Park is a non-profit group that maintains & revitalizes Corlears Hook Park for the benefit of the Lower East Side. Friends of CHP is a volunteer group that works to maintain and revitalize Corlears Hook Park for the benefit of Lower East Side residents and visitors. Founded in October of 2014, Friends of Corlears Hook Park is a 501c3 volunteer group that works to maintain and revitalize Corlears Hook Park for the benefit of the general public and residents of the Lower East Side. We accomplish our work by planning and organizing park clean-up and planting events, providing community programming in the park, raising funds to support park programs and initiatives, and collaborating with other government agencies, non-profit organizations and community groups for the betterment of the park.