Implement 10 acres of habitat restoration projects and engage 3,500 community members throughout West and Southwest Philadelphia, creating a corridor of green space from the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge to East Park Reservoir in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia. Project will engage youth (14-17 years old) and young adults (18-26 years old) in two new programs and plant 3,000 native plants, remove invasive plants on 15 acres and enhance 1.5 miles of riparian buffer.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Five Star and Nature Restoration Trust
Project Title: Philly Wild: Enhancing Habitat for Birds, People and the Planet (PA)
Organization:
National Audubon Society, Inc.
Project ID:
1301.18.059539
Description:
Award Amount:
$49274.89
Location:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania