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A Prescription for Dallas: Transforming the Southwestern Medical District at the Intersection of Health and Nature

Active Projects, Blog, Education & Resources, fundraising, News, Project Update, Recent, Recent, Resources SWMD, Southwestern Medical District, SWMD, SWMD Project Updates, Uncategorized / Abby Voyles

This introductory blog serves as a comprehensive level-set for the entire Southwestern Medical District Transformation Project. It offers a full overview of the vision, context, and foundational strategies behind this ambitious initiative. Future blog posts will be shorter in length and will dive more deeply into specific, unique aspects of the project—such as our community engagement process, evidence-based design […]

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The Texas Trees Foundation Welcomes New Board Trustee

Blog, Community Engagement, News, News Release, Recent, Recent, Trending / Audra Stegall

DALLAS, Texas (May 15, 2025) – Texas Trees Foundation is pleased to announce that Robb P. Stewart has joined the Texas Trees Foundation Board of Trustees. Mr.Stewart brings a passion for green space and a wealth of experience to support the mission of the Foundation: to improve the health of cities and people

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Energy Transfer Donates $100,000 to Texas Trees Foundation to Support Dallas-Based Green Initiatives

Blog, Community Engagement, NeighborWoods, News, News Release, Past Projects, Project Update, Recent, Trending, Urban Forestry / Audra Stegall

DALLAS (March 26, 2025) – Energy Transfer, a leading provider of energy infrastructure, announced today a $100,000 donation to the Texas Trees Foundation to support three Dallas-based environmental initiatives throughout 2025. This partnership underscores Energy Transfer’s commitment to community engagement by funding tree-planting efforts that will contribute to a greener, healthier city. In addition to

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Texas Trees Foundation and our Community Engagement Partners at MIG, Inc. Take Home GOLD in Community Engagement Award!

Blog, Community Engagement, News, Recent, Recent, Southwestern Medical District, SWMD / texastrees

In August, the Southwestern Medical District Urban Streetscape and Park Project at Texas Trees Foundation was honored to receive the top award in the Public Outreach category for the American Planning Association – TexasChapter’s annual awards. This award honors an individual, project, or program that uses information and education about the value of planning to

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Gardening 101: How to Plant a Tree

Cool Schools, NeighborWoods / texastrees

It is better to plant a tree around here in Faall instead of Spring. This gives the tree time to grow out its root structure. ‘ Learn more…

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North Texas Giving Day for Texas Trees Foundation

Blog, fundraising / texastrees

Support the Texas Trees Foundation during North Texas Giving Day North Texas Giving Day is here again this year, and we would greatly appreciate your support. Your gifts will go towards supporting our urban forestry mission in North Texas, which includes our tree planting projects and programs like Cool Schools and NeighorWoods. If you can’t

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Bob Woodruff Park South Tree Planting

Blog, Branching Out, Urban Forestry / texastrees

Over 650 trees were planted at Bob Woodruff Park (South) by partners and volunteer groups including City of Plano, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, FedEx, Alliance Data, Verizon, Capital One, and Harley-Davidson Financial Services! With just over 40 volunteers of all ages, we finished off the last part of the Bob Woodruff Park planting partnership!

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Running Bear Park Tree Planting

Blog, Branching Out / texastrees

Planting more than 50 trees at Running Bear Park in Irving was no sweat (figuratively speaking) for our incredible team of volunteers from Verizon, Hilton Anatole Dallas, and the City of Irving employees. A special thanks to Groundwork Dallas for digging the holes in preparation for our volunteers. Spirits were high, just like the temperature was,

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Jubilee Park Community Tree Planting

Blog, NeighborWoods / texastrees

We ended March with a bang at here at the Texas Trees Foundation! With our NeighborWoods program, we were able to plant over 100 trees at Jubilee Park & Community Center with the help of many motivated volunteers! Focusing on improving our communities, we were happy to work with more than 100 volunteers to plant

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Texas Trees Foundation and Atmos Energy Celebrate 100 Newly Planted Trees

Branching Out, Uncategorized / texastrees

DALLAS, March 12, 2021 – Texas Trees Foundation partnered with Atmos Energy to safely plant a total of 100, 30-gallon trees in Oak Cliff Founders Park and Harry Stone Park to combat Dallas’ urban heat island, contribute to its overall tree canopy, and provide healthy, safe and green outdoor spaces for North Texas residents. Both

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Texas Trees Foundation and our Community Engagement Partners at MIG, Inc. Take Home GOLD in Community Engagement Award!

Gardening 101: How to Plant a Tree

North Texas Giving Day for Texas Trees Foundation

Bob Woodruff Park South Tree Planting

Running Bear Park Tree Planting

Jubilee Park Community Tree Planting

Texas Trees Foundation and Atmos Energy Celebrate 100 Newly Planted Trees

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