Caring for urban forests and teaching about their value lie at the heart of Canopy's programs.

Canopy is an environmental nonprofit dedicated to planting and protecting trees in parks, at schools, and along streets of Palo Alto, East Palo Alto, and neighboring communities.

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Challenge Match: Success

Thanks to all of you who responded to our appeal, we realized the full potential of the Dean Witter Foundation Challenge Match!
It's not too late to show your support

Mayor's Tree Planting & Annual Party:
"An event to remember"

Thank you for joining us at our tree planting with Mayor Yiaway Yeh at his alma mater, Gunn High School. It was great to celebrate our many volunteers.
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Goal: 1,000 Schoolyard Trees by 2015

Canopy has planted 420 shade and fruit trees at 9 schools and parks; a good start toward our goal of 1,000 trees by 2015!
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"I have been involved in numerous Canopy tree plantings over the years -- and to see the transformation of streets, schools, parks, and neighborhoods has just been phenomenal."
Sid Espinosa,
Former Mayor
City of Palo Alto