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Community Corner

Free Community Sustainability Workshops

Have you ever wondered how to collect
or redirect precious rainwater? Or how to move away from a thirsty
planted landscape to a more climate appropriate one?



We offer FREE, quarterly Community
Sustainability Workshops for people ready to take on the role of making
their community more sustainable.


Choose from a variety of trainings:
Rainwater Harvesting

Want to install a rain barrel but not
sure how? Thinking about ripping out your lawn, but not sure where to
begin? Learn how simple DIY projects can maximize your ability to
harvest the rain. Save water, save money and make your
home the envy of all!




Native Plants and Turf Reduction

Want a “green garden” but not sure where
to begin? Learn how to reduce your water bill, and create a lovely
addition to your home or school. You’ll get the basics of native plant
selection and care, learn how to update your sprinkler
system and get all your need to make your landscape truly sustainable
and lovely!

Find out what's happening in Studio Citywith free, real-time updates from Patch.


Citizen Forestry: Tree Planting

Want your neighborhood street, school or
park to be a bit greener? Thinking about planting trees in your
community? But not sure where to start? We can help.

Find out what's happening in Studio Citywith free, real-time updates from Patch.


Learn the necessary steps to get your
project off the ground and get more trees where you live, learn, where
and play. Become a Citizen Forester and help us grow a greener city!


Outreach Leader Training

Be the face of TreePeople at public
events! Introduce others to how TreePeople serves Los Angeles and
explain all the ways they can get involved. Enthusiastic, outgoing and
passionate leaders wanted!







For more information and to reserve a place please visit

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