Community Tree Care: Elesavetgrad Cemetery

Casey Trees

Elesavetgrad Cemetery

Help Casey Trees care for young trees! Your help with weeding, mulching and watering these vulnerable trees will give them a leg up in becoming an important part of our growing tree canopy.You provide the volunteers, we provide all the necessary tools and supplies to care for trees. Participants will receive a short, hands-on training on site. After learning the tools and techniques, participants will split up into groups and begin caring for trees throughout the cemetery.Register now! The week before this event, we will send a logistics and directions email with detailed information about how to get to the site. You will receive this email ONLY if you are signed-up.This event is being put on as part of Casey Trees' involvement in the Capital Jewish Museum's <a href="https://capitaljewishmuseum.org/events/nights-at-the-round-table-conversations-about-environmental-justice/" title="https://capitaljewishmuseum.org/events/nights-at-the-round-table-conversations-about-environmental-justice/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Nights at the Round Table: Conversations about Environmental Justice</a> event, which will take place the week before, on the 18th. Who should attend?Anyone! Open to the general public, you do not need any prior experience to join us and on-site training will be provided. RequirementsRegister: Register in advance. Space is limited. If your plans change prior to the event, please update your registration status so we are sure to have the necessary number of volunteers.Waiver: All volunteers must pre-register and sign a completed volunteer waiver form BEFORE participating in the Tree Care event.Youth Volunteers: Youth volunteers may participate with an adult supervisor.Clothes and shoes: Dress comfortably and appropriately for the weather. We recommend long pants and other protections for sun, bugs and poison ivy. Please wear closed toed shoes, boots are preferred over sneakers.Skills: No specific skills or tools required. Each event starts with a tool safety and planting demonstration. Volunteers work alongside experienced staff.Arrival: Arrive on time. Check-in opens a half hour prior to the indicated start time and volunteers must be present for the tool safety demonstration at the start of the event.Water: Bring a full water bottle! Water will be available on site if needed.Food: No food will be provided on site, please pack in any food you would like to eat during the event.Animals: No animals are allowed into the event, except for service animals. Getting ThereParking: Parking is available at the cemetery. Carpooling is encouraged to reduce the number of vehicles.Public Transportation: The closest bus stop is Bruce St SE &amp; Robinson St SE which is serviced by the W6 and W8 buses.Bike Parking: Bikes can be locked to nearby signs. Support Casey Trees<a href="https://connect.clickandpledge.com/w/Form/212c9142-dfbb-4801-8e11-d0f1b5810fc0?_ga=2.103215491.24944221.1624627863-881801467.1606693338" title="https://connect.clickandpledge.com/w/Form/212c9142-dfbb-4801-8e11-d0f1b5810fc0?_ga=2.103215491.24944221.1624627863-881801467.1606693338" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Donate</a> to Casey Trees to Restore, Enhance and Protect D.C.’s Tree Canopy! Casey Trees relies on the support of friends, neighbors and volunteers like you to make our work possible.And consider becoming a <a href="https://caseytrees.org/waystogive/membership/" title="https://caseytrees.org/waystogive/membership/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Casey Trees Member</a> today and receive some incredible perks and benefits - all while doing your part to help build a greener place to live for us all.Questions?Reach out to volunteer@caseytrees.org with any questions

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