Devington Neighborhood Tree Planting
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Interested in making a positive impact on your community that will last years? Sign-up to join the Community Forestry team to plant 140 native trees and add to the urban tree canopy in the Devington Neighborhood! With your help, the trees we plant will bring the benefits of cleaner air, carbon mitigation, and stormwater retention to Indianapolis communities. The tree planting demonstration will begin at 9:05am the latest, please be sure to arrive to find parking ahead of the start time to ensure you learn how to properly plant a tree.Are you new to planting trees or do you need a refresher? Check out this great video on How to Plant a Tree!Safety: We highly recommend wearing weather-appropriate clothing and close-toed shoes. We always recommend bringing a reusable water bottle but we will have disposable cups available if needed. KIB will provide tools and gloves.Parking and Facilities: Street parking will be available along Kitley Ave between Meadowlark Drive and 42nd St., and the routing address is 4235 Kitley Ave. There will be a portalet available for use.Transportation Information: Click here to plan your trip with IndyGo!While we love group attendance at volunteer projects, all participants in a group must be registered individually.If you should need to cancel your registration for any reason, please use this link.Total Volunteers Needed92Organizer ContactMarissa Meadows-McDonnell3177932865mmeadowsmcdonnell@kibi.org
About KEEP INDIANAPOLIS BEAUTIFUL INC
Keep Indianapolis Beautiful (KIB) is an environmental and community nonprofit with a mission to help people and nature thrive. We're an award-winning affiliate of Keep America Beautiful, Inc., a national organization dedicated to preserving the natural beauty and environment in American communities.We believe in shared responsibility, and we know that sustainability starts with love. So we engage and empower citizens of all ages and backgrounds to take action. From tree planting to block-by-block cleanups, we roll up our sleeves to keep Indianapolis beautiful and make our city proud-both today and for generations.
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