- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Clean & Green - Carroll Gardens Tree Stewardship
ORGANIZATION: Gowanus Canal Conservancy
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Help the Conservancy take care of street trees in Carroll Gardens! Volunteers will be using small hand tools to aerate tree bed soils, applying compost, and removing debris.
Please be sure to wear closed-toed shoes (boots preferable), clothes you don't mind getting dirty, and sunscreen/hat if needed. Activities and meeting locations subject to change. No prior experience needed.
Email volunteer@gowanuscanalconservancy.org to sign up. Volunteers under the age of 18 must also have a parent/guardian sign the volunteer waiver, here.
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About Gowanus Canal Conservancy
Location:
248 3rd Street, BROOKLYN, NY 11215, US
Mission Statement
Gowanus Canal Conservancy advocates and cares for ecologically sustainable parks and public spaces in the Gowanus lowlands while empowering a community of stewards. We envision a Gowanus Canal and surrounding urban environment that is clean, resilient, diverse and alive.
Description
Gowanus Canal Conservancy is dedicated to facilitating the development of a resilient, vibrant, open space network centered on the Gowanus Canal through activating and empowering community stewardship of the Gowanus Watershed. Since 2006, we have served as the environmental steward for the neighborhood through leading grassroots volunteer projects; educating students on environmental issues; and working with agencies, elected officials, and the community to advocate for, build, and maintain innovative green infrastructure around the Gowanus Canal.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Transit Garden2nd Pl and Smith StBrooklyn, NY 11231
DATE POSTED
September 12, 2016
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
N/A