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Category Archives: Partners
LOVE Your Park at Vernon Park: A Smashing Success!
On Saturday, November 5, over 100 community members and Vernon Park stakeholders came out to complete and celebrate our rain garden installation. Over the past six months, TTF has spearheaded a major renewal in Vernon Park, leading over 20 community … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Germantown/East Mt. Airy, Partners, Plantings, Rain Gardens
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Rock Creek Riparian Buffer Planting at Cedarbrook Middle School
TTF joined Cedarbrook Middle School students and teachers, Earth Force, and NAM Planning & Design, LLC three days last week to install a riparian buffer on the school grounds. The work started with removal of Japanese knotweed and Phragmites, two … Continue reading
Posted in Clean-ups, Events, Kids, Partners, Plantings, Trees, Wyncote/Glenside
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One Day: Two Great Events!
Yesterday, TTF hosted two really exciting restoration events simultaneously! In Cheltenham Township, Steph spent the day with Cedarbrook Middle School teachers, over 100 seventh graders, and Nancy Minich from NAM Planning & Design, LLC. We worked together to plant hundreds … Continue reading
Photos and Video from the Clearview Community Park Ribbon-Cutting
Did you miss our Clearview Community Park Ribbon-Cutting event last week? Check out some of the photos and video from the event here! Stephanie Clymer, TTF’s new AmeriCorps VISTA, and our Education and Outreach Coordinator Ashley Schmid pose with a … Continue reading
Clearview Community Park Featured in Mt. Airy Patch
Last night, we had a terrific ribbon-cutting event at Clearview Community Park in Germantown! Check back here soon for photos and video from the event. In the meantime, take a look at this great article about the event on Mt. … Continue reading
Great Cleanup at the Tacony Creek Park!
This past Friday, TTF hosted a service learning opportunity for students from the ACE Mentor Program. We were also joined by community residents, employees and co-ops from the Philadelphia Water Department and a Park Ranger from the Philadelphia Department of … Continue reading
PWD and PADEP Sign Historic Agreement to Officially Launch Green City, Clean Waters
Check out this awesome news from the Philadelphia Water Department! PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia and Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) are ready to begin an exciting chapter of its Green City, Clean Waters Plan. On June 1, the PA … Continue reading
Posted in Green City, Clean Waters, Partners, Plantings, Rain Gardens, Sewers, Trees
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Messages In Motion Helps TTF and Partners Produce Videos
We just completed our four week workshop with Messages in Motion and residents of our Germantown/East Mt. Airy Model Neighborhood. Participants in the course made short videos about topics near and dear to their hearts. Lesley and I made a … Continue reading
Green City, Clean Waters Budget Hearing — April 12th
TTF has seen first hand all of the amazing benefits of the Philadelphia Water Department’s Green City, Clean Waters program. Thanks to this program, TTF has been able to work side by side with the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) to … Continue reading
Don’t Let Spring Cleaning Stop at Your Indoor Spaces!
This past weekend, Lesley and I joined with Reverend Williams and a group of 30-40 volunteers to participate in Mayor Nutter’s Philly Spring Clean-Up 2011. In bright orange vests, we split into smaller groups and raked, swept, and picked up … Continue reading
Posted in Clean-ups, Events, Partners, Recycling, Trash
Tagged Philadelphia, recycling, Reverend Williams, street clean-up
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