Tree Planting seeking Volunteers - Black United Fund Cleo Glenn Johnson-McLaughlin

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe1OsaIeT5x4LwBcIR4C3y8ZE4sVRht3GXg7TQNJh1S7qVytQ/viewform Volunteer Tree Planting: Saturday, February 4th, 2023 Date: Saturday, February 4th, 2023 Time: 9am-12pm Location: Key Middle School, 4000 Kelley, Houston, Tx 77026 This form signs you up to volunteer at our 2nd Black United Fund of Tx tree planting event as part of The Houston Agri-Power (HAP) program developed by BUFTX as a comprehensive and collaborative problem-solving approach to addressing environmental and health disparities in Texas. If you were sent here by any of our partners YOU ARE IN THE RIGHT PLACE TO SIGN UP)! Please look out for a confirmation email the week of the planting with more details on what to wear, bring, and a mapped location of the planting area. Volunteer Activities Volunteer activities will include planting 5 gallon and larger sized fruit trees and native Super Tree seedlings. This includes digging holes up to 2 feet deep, adding a Mycorrhizal fungi amendment to the soil, and topping the newly planted tree with mulch. Volunteers can expect to plant about 5 trees per person. Volunteers should arrive at 8:30 am for check in. There will be a tree planting demonstration at 9 am and the planting will continue until noon. Houston Wilderness will provide a limited number of shovels and gloves to use, we ask that volunteers bring their own shovels and gloves, if they have them. Following our ongoing COVID protocols, we recommend volunteers bring their own water and sunscreen. Closed toed shoes are required. A full explanation of COVID protocols and other information on the HSC TREES program can be found here.