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Hurricane Season & Trees – How to Mitigate Tree Damage
Hurricane Season is once again upon us in South Florida.The best way to mitigate damage from a hurricane is to be prepared for it. Just like we prep our homes for a storm (by having flashlights, water, and canned goods) [...]
WPBF Morning News Interview
Community Greening Co-founders, Mark Cassini & Matt Shipley, were interviewed on the WPBF Morning News. The interview took place on Thursday, May 5th, 2022. It covered Community Greening's work throughout South Florida, and highlighted upcoming community events such as a [...]
WPBF Climate Change Investigation Featuring Community Greening
Community Greening is featured in the WPBF's Climate Change Investigation, Forecasting Our Futures, which premiers on April 20th at 9pm. Forecasting Our Futures examines the threats of climate change, and what can be done to combat them. Community Greening's work running [...]
Community Greening & Brightline Partner on Palm Beach County Planting Project
We are proud to announce the completion of a massive planting project, created in partnership between Community Greening and Brightline - the eco-friendly, high-speed rail service that connects West Palm Beach to Miami. Community Greening has worked diligently to plant [...]
Celebrate the Earth
What is Earth Day? During a time of industrial prosperity for America, major environmental concerns sprouted such as air and water pollution. Along this same time was the Vietnam War that students across the country were protesting against. According to [...]
SWING FOR THE TREES
UnFOREgettable! Our first annual golf fundraiser was a huge success. The golfers had that beautiful Florida February weather and enjoyed a fun round of golf with friends at the City of Delray Beach's Lakeview Golf Club. This sold out event was generously sponsored [...]
PLANTING THEIR FUTURE
As part of the City of Delray Beach's campaign to plant 10,000 trees by 2025, volunteers planted 75 trees around the borders of Merritt Park. More and more students are coming out to see friends, get dirty and just be outside during this weird [...]
IMPACT 100 UPDATE
The Impact 100 PBC award hired, equipped, and trained Dondre McCrary, a Community Tree Champion, to expand Community Greening’s mission in low income and minority neighborhoods. Dondre is promoting an engaged community while creating sustainable greenspaces and a vibrant tree canopy to equitably [...]