May 14, 2023 | Featured, Mini-Grant
Great Parks Poe-tree and Taking Root Taking Root partnered with Great Parks, GROUNDWORK Ohio River Valley and Macy’s to plant trees at New Prospect Baptist Church on Sunday, April 2, 2023. The tree planting is part of an event called, “For the Love of Poe-Tree”....
Oct 19, 2020 | Awards, Featured, Mini-Grant
Christ the King Lutheran Church This mini grant recipient plans to create high quality native woodland, to provide good fauna habitat, insects and educational opportunities. The mini grant recipients have two acres to reforest, with existing mature trees and invasive...
Oct 19, 2020 | Awards, Featured, Mini-Grant
East Central High School Emerald Ash Borer Reforestation Project The mini grant recipient, East Central High School, lost nearly 20 Ash trees due to the devastation created by the Emerald Ash Borer. Taking Root awarded the mini grant recipients $1000 to help purchase...
Oct 19, 2020 | Awards, Featured, Mini-Grant
Anderson Urban Farm The mini grant recipient, Anderson Urban Farm, were awarded $500 to help purchase native trees and shrubs for the barrier area. The mini grant allows Anderson Urban Farm to complete the removal of invasive species and complete the reforestation...
Oct 19, 2020 | Awards, Featured, Mini-Grant
Lakota East High School Native Planting Project Taking Root awarded Lakota East $1155 for the ecological endeavors. The project will provide needs for annual tree-planting initiatives in the school’s reforestation area. This is an on-going project that requires...
Oct 6, 2020 | Featured, Mini-Grant
2020 Mini Grant Projects In 2020, Taking Root awarded five Mini-Grants for planting trees in low-canopy neighborhoods, local parks and school grounds. The grants enabled local entities to carry out self-initiated plans and projects in which the addition of new trees...