CRUSH: Communities Restoring Urban Swamp Habitat Volunteer Tree Planting

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Description

The Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana (CRCL) is excited to have you join us to CRUSH Louisiana's coastal threats! The C.R.U.S.H. Project, or Communities Restoring Urban Swamp Habitat, is CRCL's newest project to plant 5,000 trees along the Lake Maurepas landbridge in Akers, LA and in the Central Wetlands Unit in St. Bernard Parish, LA. With support from the Environmental Protection Agency and the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation, this project will help restore and sustain the quality of wetlands within the Pontchartrain Basin watershed as well as facilitating the conversation about coastal restoration to local stakeholder communities. 

Details

Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 16 and 100.
Get Connected Icon Is Not Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: CRCL will cancel the event if thunderstorms are predicted at over a 50% chance. We will first send out an email of the cancellation with a read receipt, next we will send you a text message, and lastly if we haven't heard from you we will call you and leave a message.
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Get Connected Icon Lunch will be provided
Get Connected Icon water and sports drinks will be provided
Get Connected Icon sun and bug spray will be provided
Get Connected Icon all planting supplies will be provided
Get Connected Icon waterproof boots available at first come first serve basis

Location

Location Dot Shift 3801 Canal Street
Suite 400
New Orleans, LA  70119

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