ORGANIZATION: Tree Pittsburgh
CONTACT NAME/TITLE: Caitlin Lenahan
ADDRESS: 5427 Penn Ave
CITY: Pittsburgh STATE: PA ZIP: 15206
PHONE: 412-362-6360 EMAIL: Caitlin@treepittsburgh.org
WEBSITE: http://www.treepittsburgh.org
Mission of the Organization: Protecting and growing the urban forest through education, advocacy, tree planting and maintenance.
Social Justice Issue Area that your organization works in:
___Peace and Human Rights ___ LGBT rights
___Woman, Youth, and Families ___Racial Justice __x_Environmental Justice
___ Economic Justice ___ Disability Rights ___Other
Two projects that we have in mind are listed below (50 words max):
1. Tree Nursery planting: potting up young trees and preparing the Tree Pittsburgh tree nursery for the coming growing season.
2. Neighborhood Tree Care: weeding, mulching, and pruning newly planted street trees on city streets in a specific neighborhood to increase their health and encourage growth.
The maximum number of students that can work on these projects are __15_____.