The initiative will provide up to 500 trees in park-desert zones across Dallas DALLAS, October 7, 2022 – Beginning October 13 through November 11, the Texas Trees Foundation is giving away complimentary trees to North Texas residents that live up to five miles away from future Cool School Neighborhood Parks. Residents that qualify to receive one to […]
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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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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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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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Ready for one of their favorite days of the year, “field day,” students welcomed us with a song performance and tree facts as we came together to celebrate their “Cool Schools” program at Tom C. Gooch Elementary School. We had a great time at Gooch Elementary as students performed ‘Let it Grow’ from Dr. Seuss’s
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Dan D. Rogers Elementary celebrated their ‘Cool Schools Community Parks’ with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, where we also unveiled the site-plans for the other ‘Cool School Community Parks’ which include: S.S Conner Elementary School, Tom C. Gooch Elementary School, C.A. Tatum Jr. Elementary School, and Boude Storey Middle School. Thanks to public-private partnerships with Dallas Park
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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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We are always excited about this part of the “Cool Schools” program where we get to do one of our favorite things, plant trees with children! Thanks to all the help from over 460 students, several parents and community volunteers, SRH Landscapes, and Groundwork Dallas — we planted more than 70 trees at Tom C.
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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 Tree Foundation Kerry Harrison and Marc Beaudoing had a great time with C.F. Carr Elementary’s 3-6th graders during their “Tree Education” presentation. As a part of the “Cool Schools” program, we aim not only to plant trees but to also educate students about the important impacts that trees have on our communities and our
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