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Make a difference in your city - join the Community Leadership Council (community leaders); Advocates Guild (volunteers); Green Corps (youth) or make a charitable gift andbecome an Associate Member. Click on 'Get Involved' to learn how.
Our mission is to promote the creation and preservation of green space throughout the City of Newport News through advocacy, acquisition, and assistance to others in order to make Newport News a more visually attractive place to live, work, and play .
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| BEFORE - This .22 acre site at 43rd & Jefferson Avenue had concrete, cars, and large billboard | AFTER - The Green Foundation acquired this property in 2002 and has completed landscaping with 19 trees, 70 bushes and numerous plants |
The work of The Green Foundation of preserving green space, open space, and woodlands benefits our community and citizens in numerous ways, including • preserving natural resources • protecting our waterways from pollution • creating wildlife habitat • reducing air and noise pollution • enhancing traffic corridors, residential and business areas • and making our City more beautiful and enjoyable.
"Preserving A Greener Future" has current, future, and lasting value to our City.
Make a difference in your community - - - support The Green Foundation.
