- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Gowanus Street Tree Care
ORGANIZATION: NYC Parks Stewardship Program
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Interested in caring for the trees in Gowanus, Brooklyn? Come on down and join the Stewardship Team for a day of giving your neighborhood a little TreeLC! Volunteers will be trained in best-practices and street tree identification techniques. Come dressed in sturdy shoes or boots, long pants, and clothing that can get dirty.
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About NYC Parks Stewardship Program
Location:
Queens Plaza South and 10th Street, Little Green Trailer, New York, NY 11101, US
Mission Statement
The Stewardship Program is a service program that recruits, trains, and supports volunteers for ecological projects across the city. You can help keep New York City’s forests, wetlands, and coastlines thriving. Join us to plant trees, shrubs, and grasses; restore our forests; care for street tree beds; and remove debris from our wetlands.
Description
What We Offer
You’ll be led by an experienced staff that provides all of the tools and equipment needed to properly care for our natural areas. Get hands-on, educational experience in some of the most beautiful and diverse habitats throughout NYC!
Who Should VolunteerOur volunteer program is for anyone who loves nature. We can accommodate local organizations, individuals, corporations, "voluntourists," schools, universities and visiting service organizations. We welcome a wide range of experience levels, abilities, and group sizes.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3rd Avenue and Butler Streetbrooklyn, NY 11217
DATE POSTED
November 15, 2016
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Up to 4 hours preferred
- Ability to lift and carry at least 15lbs