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ORGANIZATION: Bridging The Gap

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Energy Saving Trees
Photo: Vermont Urban & Community Forestry Program

Urgent! Volunteers are needed in a variety of roles to help make this tree giveaway event successful. This is a terrific opportunity to connect with the community and help to create a healthier environment! No experience needed; we’ll train you the day of the event. Please register online in advance at this link: https://www.tfaforms.com/5111819?shiftid=a04Nu00000291uz&%20jobid=a02Nu000003Cqp7

Bridging the Gap is hosting a Tree Giveaway with the city of Kansas City MO to distribute trees for planting in the metro area. These trees will reduce energy consumption by up to 20% each year, in addition to providing benefits such as improved air and water quality, stress relief, and beautification.

Min age: 16. We’ll provide workgloves and safety vests. Please wear clothing you don’t mind getting dirty.

We will provide training at 8:30 AM on-site for all volunteer roles. The event opens to the public at 9:00 AM.

Choose from the following volunteer roles:

Ensure all community members receiving free trees have registered. The volunteer role will be to check pre-registered recipients off the list and direct them to the pick-up area.

Traffic Control (1 volunteer)

Community Engagement / Tree Loading Team (10 volunteers)

Please contact Sarah Laurie @ sarah.laurie@bridgingthegap.org if you have any questions.

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About Bridging The Gap

Location:

1427 W 9th Suite 201, Kansas City, MO 64101, US

Mission Statement

Bridging The Gap's mission is to make the Kansas City region sustainable by connecting environment, economy and community.

Description

Bridging The Gap (BTG) educates citizens, businesses and governments about the impact their decisions have on our environment. We help them follow through with direct action to make our world, region and community green, healthy and sustainable.

BTG does this by working to create awareness of our environment and the need to make our communities sustainable at every level and in all life activities -- in homes, workplaces, schools and neighborhoods. In all of our work, we seek to create partnerships among governments, businesses, community leaders and individuals to improve our community by making it healthy and sustainable for our future.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Community
Environment
Animals, Community, Environment

WHEN

Sat Mar 23, 2024
08:30 AM - 12:00 PM

WHERE

5200 East Red Bridge RoadKansas City, MO 64137

(38.92456,-94.53008)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • 3.5 hours
  • Please contact Sarah at sarah.laurie@bridgingthegap.org Sign up in advance with this link: https://www.tfaforms.com/5111819?shiftid=a04Nu00000291uz&%20jobid=a02Nu000003Cqp7

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