Tree Trust
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Target demographics: We offer services to youth and adults of all ethnicities, incomes and abilities throughout the Twin Cities metro area and in selected communities in Greater Minnesota, while maintaining a particular focus on underserved populations and neighborhoods.
Direct beneficiaries per year: Each year we directly serve 7,000 people and countless neighborhoods, parks and recreation areas through our programs.
Geographic areas served: Twin Cities seven-county metropolitan area
Mission:
Tree Trust’s mission is to improve the community environment by investing in people.
Results:
In our nearly 35 years of service we have:
• Provided job training and employment for 32,000 young people and 10,000 adults.
• Completed hundreds of park maintenance, landscaping and construction projects.
• Planted 72,000 trees and shrubs in schools, parks and community areas.
• Increased awareness and educated 115,000 students, teachers and community members about the importance of trees and green spaces to the health and vitality of a community.
• Provided job training and employment for 32,000 young people and 10,000 adults.
• Completed hundreds of park maintenance, landscaping and construction projects.
• Planted 72,000 trees and shrubs in schools, parks and community areas.
• Increased awareness and educated 115,000 students, teachers and community members about the importance of trees and green spaces to the health and vitality of a community.
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Gordon H.
03/25/11
I have volunteered at many tree planting projects over the years with Tree Trust, but I believe the plantings where you work with school children may be my favorites. Every year Tree Trust works with selected schools to plant trees on school grounds. But the greatest thing is that the kids at the ...
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new-ceo
09/03/10
I recently left a successful career at a Fortune 300 company to assume the role of CEO of Tree Trust. I made the decision because I wanted to make a more direct contribution to my community. What I have found, however, is that I am receiving much more in return. The people and programs of Tree ...
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wcarr
06/30/09
My daughter and I recently were volunteers at a recent tree planting in the metro area. The staff at Tree Trust are curteous, professional and above all knowledgeable. We had a great time despite the weather and look forward to participating again in the future.
It was extremely important that my...
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