Oakvillegreen Conservation Association

Site: Oakville - Mailing Address

Service: Treeplanting

Record #: OAK4318
Last Full Update: 22 Mar 2023

Contact Information

Office Phone 289-813-1568
E-Mail info@oakvillegreen.org
Website www.oakvillegreen.org/treeplanting
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, Twitter Twitter, YouTube YouTube
Primary Contact Karen Brock, President; Email: president@oakvillegreen.org
Alternate Contact Anelia, Programs Manager; Email: anelia@oakvillegreen.org
Volunteer Coordinator Ben, Stewardship Coordinator; Email: ben@oakvillegreen.org

Agency Information

Established 2000
Funding City / Town

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)
  • 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
  • organizes volunteers to learn about invasive species that threaten biodiversity and act to remove
  • partners with community groups, schools and businesses on environmental projects
  • have planted more than 32,000 native trees and bushes and three pollinator 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 & team building events, nature walks, Lunch & Learn 

For more information visit website: Oakvillegreen.org

Hours
  • check website for spring/fall plantings
  • check stewardship opportunities through social media
  • plantings last no more than 2 hours
Areas Served Oakville
Eligibility No restrictions
Application
  • contact Oakvillegreen through email to volunteer or receive notification of planting dates 
  • shovels and gloves are provided 
  • student volunteer hours offered for treeplanting & stewardship events
Languages English ; Spanish
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Oakville
Address & Map
Oakville, ON
Mailing Address 2089 Nipigon Dr 
Oakville, ON L6H 4G3
Physical Access Not Applicable - No regular meeting location * outdoors

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Community Programs
HCSD Sub Heading Environmental Groups
Service Categories Environmental Beautification ; Environmental Improvement Groups

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