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{{toplink|url=http://www.ucgreen.org|name=ucgreen.org}}[[File:UCGreen.jpg|400px|thumb|right|UC Green in action.]]<blockquote>''Cooperative Community Greening''</blockquote> | {{toplink|url=http://www.ucgreen.org|name=ucgreen.org}}[[File:UCGreen.jpg|400px|thumb|right|UC Green in action.]]<blockquote>''Cooperative Community Greening''</blockquote> | ||
− | UC Green has evolved from its early start as a 1998 University of Pennsylvania’s Facilities and Real Estate Services program titled UC Bright. The goal of this program was to enhance University City and the surrounding neighborhoods which adequate and decorative lighting. Neighborhood resident and Penn staffer, Esaul Sanchez, was the first executive director. The vision of an organization that would "unite community organizations, city agencies, university students and residents in local greening efforts" was born. | + | '''UC Green''' has evolved from its early start as a 1998 University of Pennsylvania’s Facilities and Real Estate Services program titled UC Bright. The goal of this program was to enhance University City and the surrounding neighborhoods which adequate and decorative lighting. Neighborhood resident and Penn staffer, Esaul Sanchez, was the first executive director. The vision of an organization that would "unite community organizations, city agencies, university students and residents in local greening efforts" was born. |
− | Today, UC Green continues to improve our neighborhoods. Through partnerships and education we empower volunteer environmental stewardship in University City and its surrounding communities. | + | Today, UC Green continues to improve our neighborhoods. Through partnerships and education '''we empower volunteer environmental stewardship in University City and its surrounding communities'''. |
Trees make great neighbors. | Trees make great neighbors. | ||
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==Info== | ==Info== | ||
− | *Volunteer: [http://ucgreen.org | + | *Volunteer: [http://www.ucgreen.org/support-us/ Support Us] |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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[[Category:Where-Garden_Court]][[Category:Where-West_Philadelphia]] | [[Category:Where-Garden_Court]][[Category:Where-West_Philadelphia]] | ||
− | + | [[Contact Email::info@ucgreen.org| ]] |
Latest revision as of 17:02, 26 July 2021
Cooperative Community Greening
UC Green has evolved from its early start as a 1998 University of Pennsylvania’s Facilities and Real Estate Services program titled UC Bright. The goal of this program was to enhance University City and the surrounding neighborhoods which adequate and decorative lighting. Neighborhood resident and Penn staffer, Esaul Sanchez, was the first executive director. The vision of an organization that would "unite community organizations, city agencies, university students and residents in local greening efforts" was born.
Today, UC Green continues to improve our neighborhoods. Through partnerships and education we empower volunteer environmental stewardship in University City and its surrounding communities.
Trees make great neighbors.
Note: The above descriptive information came from the organization's Our History page.
In The News
- UC Green continues work honoring legacy of Winnie Harris; will plant dozens of trees in West Philadelphia this Saturday, West Philly Local, November 17, 2017.
- Arrest Made in Murder of West Philadelphia Community Organizer, NBC-10, October 10, 2017.
- Suspect in custody in connection to murder of West Philly activist Winnie Harris, West Philly Local, October 9, 2017.
Info
- Volunteer: Support Us
See Also