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Co-Founder/Co-Director, Matt Shipley, Stepping Down
Community Greening has announced Co-Founder Matt Shipley will be stepping down from his Co-Director position at the urban forestry nonprofit to pursue another opportunity in South America. Co-Founder Mark Cassini will serve as the sole Executive Director of the organization [...]
Now Hiring – Program Manager
Title: PROGRAM MANAGER Job Category: Full-time, exempt Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, flex for weekend work up to 2 Saturdays a month Starting Compensation: $68,000/year Benefits: Health insurance, 401k match, generous PTO policy About Us Community Greening is an urban forestry [...]
Now Hiring – Tree Technician (Field)
Community Greening is looking to add a full-time Tree Technician to our team! Position: TREE TECHNICIAN (Field) Job Category: Full-time, non-exempt Work Schedule: Typically Tuesday – Saturday Starting Compensation: Up to $18/hour About Us Community Greening is an urban forestry [...]
Six Benefits of Urban Forestry Trees
You’ve probably appreciated the shade of a tree on a hot summer day, but did you know that trees provide a wide range of more subtle benefits as well? Here’s six reasons why trees are integral to the urban environment. [...]
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 [...]