OEC Open House Events in Early 2019

Onondaga Earth Corps is hosting several open house events in early 2019! Mark your calendars for any of the following dates/times:  January 23    1:00-3:00 &  5:00-7:00 pm February 6     1:00-3:00 &  5:00-7:00 pm February 20    1:00-3:00 pm February 28   1:00-3:00 &  5:00-7:00 pm March 5          1:00-3:00 &  5:00-7:00 pm Drop in at any …

ReLeaf Featured on local Syracuse media program Bridge Street

Last week, our brand new urban forestry initiative ReLeaf Syracuse was featured in the local media. City Arborist Steve Harris, and our director Greg Michel spoke with localsyr.com on their morning program Bridge Street, about the 1998 Labor Day storm leading to major tree loss, planting trees in Syracuse, our upcoming Fall planting events, and growing our urban canopy — check …

Get involved with OEC in Fall ’18!

ReLeaf Syracuse’s Southside Community Meeting When: Saturday, September 29, 2018 1-3 PM Where: Kirk Park, 300 W Borden Ave, Syracuse, NY What: Trees are essential to our community. The ReLeaf Syracuse Team is committed to increasing the tree canopy over our city, and we need your help. Learn how you can get involved and join our discussion. Come for a …

Get Involved with OEC in Summer ’18!

Get involved with OEC this Summer! Join us at community tree planting events, potlucks, movie screenings and help the environment while learning about us and find out how you can participate.  Trees in Trouble  Tuesday, May 15, 2018 6:30 PM ArtRage Gallery, 505 Hawley Ave, Syracuse, NY 13203 Visit their website for more info or call (315) 218-5711  Dewitt Community …

Upper Onondaga Park Tree Planting Event on May 5, 2018

Join Onondaga Earth Corps, Cornell Cooperative Extension and City Parks and Recreation, as we replant historic trees in Upper Onondaga Park at our volunteer tree planting event on Saturday, May 5th from 9:30am-12pm! We will be planting 39 trees along park roadways in Upper Onondaga Park, restoring its historic character and following the park’s original designers intent. This tree planting …

OEC’s Snow Corps ’18 Program Featured in Local Media

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Onondaga Earth Corp’s winter iteration Snow Corps, was prominently featured in two news items over the weekend. The first is the video featured above in which Mayor Ben Walsh and the entire team at the City of Syracuse are committing to improving safety for pedestrians on sidewalks in our winter wonderland. Onondaga Earth Corps youth at OEC are intended to …

OEC Open House Events in Early 2018

Onondaga Earth Corps is hosting several open house events in early 2018! Mark your calendars for any of the following dates/times: Jan 18th    1 pm and 5 pm Feb 8th    1 pm and 6 pm Feb 22nd    11 am and 5 pm March 6th    1 pm and 6 pm March 8th    11 am and 5 …