Greening Milwaukee

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The International Society of Arboriculture (ISA), has served the tree care industry for over seventy years as a scientific and educational organization. ISA was founded in 1924 when a group of forty individuals, each engaged in a phase of tree work or research, were called together by the Connecticut Tree Protection Examining Board to discuss shade tree problems and their possible solutions. It was during this meeting this group identified a need for gathering tree care information and to provide a means for its dissemination.

Trees New York is a nationally acclaimed organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for all communities through participatory tree related programs. Founded in the 70's, it is the only organization in the region which focuses solely on urban trees and forestry. TNY plants, preserves and cares for trees through crucial community-oriented and technical support services through education, training, desktop publishing, and advocacy efforts.

Founded in 1986 by Donald J. Porter, Chicago Gateway Green is a non-profit organization dedicated to the beautification of the Chicagoland area. With on-going support from the Mayor, the Governor, and the GreenStreets Program, the committee works to re-landscape and beautify the Chicagoland area, focusing on transforming expressways into parkways. Gateway Green's Expressway partnership focuses on beautifying expressways in conjunction with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), through litter and graffiti removal, managing landscapes and installing public art.

Greening Milwaukee was incorporated in 1999 in the state of Wisconsin for scientific and educational purposes. Greening Milwaukee is a nonprofit, tax-exempt corporation under Section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code and is a publicly supported organization as defined in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) and 509(a). Donations are tax-deductible.

Founded in 1973 by Andy Lipkis, Tree People strives to inspire the people of Los Angeles to take personal responsibility for the urban forest by educating, training and supporting them as they plant and care for trees and improve the neighborhoods in which they live, work and play. It is one of the largest environmental, educational organizations in the country, planting over 1.5 million trees in the Los Angeles area over the past 26 years. The organization arranges training tools, and volunteers for tree planting events.

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