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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: OAK4318 | Last Full Update: 19 Sep 2016 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 289-813-1568 |
| programs@oakvillegreen.org | |
| Website | www.oakvillegreen.org |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/pages/Oakvillegreen-Conservation-Association/110778569075835 Twitter: twitter.com/Oakvillegreen |
| Primary Contact | Karen Brock, President; Phone: 289-813-1568; Email: president@oakvillegreen.org |
| Alternate Contact | Giuliana Casimirri, Executive Director |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Lida Bustos, 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 and Service Names | |
| Alternate Name | Oakville Treekeepers |
| Former Name | Ground Breakers (June 2014) |
| 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 * partner 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 |
