Record #: OAK4318 | Last Full Update: 31 Aug 2017 |
Contact Information | |
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Office Phone | 289-813-1568 |
programs@oakvillegreen.org | |
Website | www.oakvillegreen.org |
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Primary Contact | Karen Brock, President; Email: president@oakvillegreen.org |
Alternate Contact | Giuliana Casimirri, Executive Director |
Volunteer Coordinator | Anelia, Treeplanting Co-ordinator |
Site Information | |
Located In Community | Oakville |
Mailing Address | 2089 Nipigon Dr Oakville, ON L6H 4G3 |
Physical Access | Not Applicable - No regular meeting location * outdoors |
Agency Information | |
Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
Established | 2000 |
Funding | City / Town |
Description and Service Details | |
Description (Service) | An organization which offers advocacy, education and citizen engagement for a sustainable, healthy, natural environment and community. * helps to restore natural areas, increase naturalization of public spaces, increase diversity in urban forest canopy * assist schools in providing shade for students by planting trees and naturalizing outdoor spaces * offers subsidized backyard tree planting program to Oakville residents * partners with community groups, schools and businesses on projects * planted more than 18,000 native trees and bushes and three wildflower gardens * sites for plantings determined in consultation with Town of Oakville * residents invited to make suggestions to Oakvillegreen about areas that need attention * opportunities for weekday corporate tree planting, nature walks, Lunch & Learn For more information visit OakvilleGreen |
Hours | * check website for spring/fall plantings * plantings last no more than 2 hours |
Areas Served | Oakville |
Eligibility | all ages welcome |
Application | contact Oakvillegreen via email to volunteer or receive notification of planting dates * shovels and gloves are provided * source for student volunteer hours |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Categories and Classification | |
Service Categories | Environmental Improvement Groups |
Other Details | |
Resources | brochures |