Big Reuse's street tree care team organizes multi-generational street tree events and educational programming in partnership with community groups and K-12 schools that engage local communities and teach them how to care for their own green infrastructure!
Our July community events:
- Street tree care with Cobble Hill Neighborhood Association, sponsored by CM Shahana Hanif
- Street tree care with Moffat St Community Garden, sponsored by CM Sandy Nurse
- Street tree care with Green Guerillas, sponsored by CM Sandy Nurse
Our August community events:
- Worm Bin demo event with Destiny Bound, sponsored by CM Nantasha Williams
- Tabling at the East Harlem Youth Fair, sponsored by CM Diana Ayala
- Tabling at the Backpack Giveaway in Gorman Playground, sponsored by CM Tiffany Caban
- Street tree care with Brooklyn Law School at McLeod's Community Garden, sponsored by CM Sandy Nurse
- Tabling at Pitkin Avenue BID + Urban Design Forum sustainability fair
- Street tree care with East New York Farms, sponsored by CM Sandy Nurse
- Compost application event with Sunnyside Dogs (SUDS), sponsored by CM Julie Won
Huge thank you to all of the City Council Members who fund this program in their districts, as well as our community partners collaborating on these events! We are currently funded to work in neighborhoods in Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, and the Bronx.
Interested in volunteering with us? Find our upcoming street tree care events here.
Interested in partnering with us or recommending neighborhood blocks/communities with street trees in need of care? Fill out our survey.
See more pictures from these events and others on our website and social media!