2022 Community Engagement Activities to Promote Tree Equity

On November 3, 2022, CMGT and Faith in Place collaborated to host a webinar on “Tree Equity and Environmental Justice in Chicago,” where TA Program Manager, Sara Hou shared faith-based perspective on the importance of tree and reasons we focus our Tree Planting Programs in low tree canopy neighborhoods in Chicago.

On October 15, 2022, CMGT Tree Ambassadors Sara and Caroline presented a speech on Tree Planting and Environmental Justice issue at an event hosted by Sacred Roots community in Pilsen neighborhood.

On September 3 and 4, 2022, CMGT Tree Ambassadors Sara, Caroline, Marya attended and delivered a speech and presentation at the 59th ISNA (Islamic Society of North America) Convention at the Environmental Session and Interfaith Banquet.