NFWF Grant Profile

Mobilize volunteers to remove invasive plants, plant natives, conduct bird point counts and remove 120 tons of trash from an 11-mile stretch of river from Griffith Park through downtown. Project will engage 7,000 volunteers in the Great LA River Cleanup, remove invasive species on 5 acres of the Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve, educate 3,000 students from Title I schools in Los Angeles and train 75 teachers to use LA River curriculum.