Tree Canopy Growth Fund

Several months back, our friends at the Rotary Club of Fort Wayne reached out with an idea to use available funds to plant trees on school campuses around the community. We looped in key stakeholders at Fort Wayne Community Schools then spent time collaborating to identify planting locations that could benefit students throughout the city. That work resulted in the planting of 60 new trees at seven FWCS school campuses this past November. We were proud to play a supporting ro

This past weekend we attended Eco Fest Fort Wayne for our fourth year in a row. We gave out 25 swamp white oak trees and had great conversations with area residents about the importance of our tree canopy to the health and well being of our community. Kudos to the Eco Fest volunteers who planned and executed such a great event!

We had another great year at Eco Fest Fort Wayne! This time around we gave out nearly 20 white oak trees to eager residents willing to...

We recently delivered 100 native trees to residents throughout the greater Fort Wayne area who expressed a willingness to plant a tree on...

The Tree Canopy Growth Fund was recently included in a story about local efforts to grow vibrant tree canopies. The story also included...

Tree Canopy Growth Fund co founders Derek Veit and Kody Tinnel spent part of their Arbor Day planting a tree alongside Fort Wayne Mayor...

We recently participated in the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne's First Annual Give Greater Allen County campaign. This...

Thanks for the great folks at Input Fort Wayne for including the Tree Canopy Growth Fund on their recent list of "8 ways Fort Wayne is...

Thanks to our friends at The Waynedale News for their recent story about the Tree Canopy Growth Fund, our recent launch, and what we are...

We are excited to officially launch the Tree Canopy Growth Fund, a new initiative to foster community health through urban tree planting...