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We're a finalist for the
2021 Nonprofit Excellence Awards

We're humbled and honored to have been selected as a finalist for the Massachusetts Nonprofit Network's "Nonprofit Excellence Award" for 2021 in the small nonprofit category.

Join us on Wednesday, June 23, 2021, from 10-11am, to root for us while we all celebrate the work of the nonprofit sector and raise awareness of causes throughout the state. The highlight of the celebration, the Nonprofit Excellence Awards, will be presented to six nonprofit organizations and employees that exemplify the most innovative, creative, and effective work being done throughout the Commonwealth.

Registering to this virtual event is free with a suggested donation supporting our mission to strengthen the nonprofit sector and highlight the work of the nonprofits of Massachusetts.

Please note that registration will close on Tuesday, June 22nd at 5:00 pm.

Join us

Thank you Cabot Family Charitable Trust

We received word last week that we are recipients of a generous grant from the Cabot Family Charitable Trust. This grant will support our community outreach efforts to learn from residents and bring Tree Equity to communities throughout Boston. Thank you!

 
"Why a Tree Is the Friend We Need Right Now"

Our wise trees have been standing with us this past year: "A steady, calming and awe-inspiring tree is the perfect antidote to residual pandemic anxiety. Here’s how to make a tree friendship" writes Elizabeth Bernstein in a Wall Street Journal column. (Article is paywalled. Not a WSJ subscriber? You might have luck with this version.)

What new tree friend story do you have to share?


Parks & Open Space Mayoral Forum

Looking to engage with Boston's mayoral candidates about the parks and open spaces of Boston? Come join the first forum with mayoral candidates on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 from 6:00-7:30pm. The virtual link will be emailed to registrants in advance.

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