Call it an extreme makeover but call it a vast improvement. The athletic and recreation fields at Walker Elementary School in Ashland, Oregon had struck out long ago when it came to providing a safe, attractive location to hold a ballgame. The fields were unused and not safe for children to use. That isn’t the […]
On a Mission to Renovate Parks, Recreational Green Spaces Across the United States From funding cuts for maintenance and updates to population loss, shifting demographics and lack of attention from local government entities, many of our country’s parks and recreational green spaces enjoyed by previous generations are outdated, unsafe and in need of renovation. To […]
Want to find out the latest on Project EverGreen’s projects and initiatives this summer? Check out our Summer 2017 Newsletter. Read how volunteers and military families celebrated National GreenCare for Troops Awareness Week and watch the news report on one of our dedicated volunteers. Drop in on the dedication ceremonies for two “Healthy Turf. Healthy […]
A Pair of “Healthy Turf. Healthy Kids.” Projects Will Provide Improved Green Spaces to Communities That Need it Most Two Detroit city neighborhoods will soon receive much needed green space improvements. Plans are under way to install a playground in Warrendale, a western Detroit neighborhood; and to provide an extensive renovation of Pingree Park on […]
National GreenCare for Troops Awareness Week Scheduled for June 11-17, 2017 To raise awareness of the ongoing need for basic lawn care and landscape services for families of deployed military personnel and post 9/11 veterans with service-connected disabilities, Project EverGreen recognizes June 11-17, 2017 as National GreenCare for Troops Awareness Week. The program, which celebrates […]
