Plant Five for Life Launches Pilot Program at Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC
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in their discharge packets. Parents will be invited to <strong>at</strong>tend a Family Day Celebr<strong>at</strong>ion in October, giving each family an<br />
opportunity to familiarize themselves with the larger site, learn more about the trees, meet other families with children<br />
the same age and explore resources in their community.<br />
This pilot program will be followed by another program in Fall 2018. For more in<strong>for</strong>m<strong>at</strong>ion about <strong>Plant</strong> <strong>Five</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Life</strong>,<br />
please visit plantfive<strong>for</strong>life.org.<br />
About <strong>Plant</strong> <strong>Five</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Life</strong><br />
<strong>Plant</strong> <strong>Five</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Life</strong>, a nonpr<strong>of</strong>it organiz<strong>at</strong>ion in Pittsburgh, PA, is dedic<strong>at</strong>ed to connecting children and families with<br />
n<strong>at</strong>ure and fostering a deeper understanding <strong>of</strong> the connection between human health and the environment. With a<br />
vision to revitalize the tree canopy by planting five trees <strong>for</strong> every child born, the organiz<strong>at</strong>ion hopes to foster a sense <strong>of</strong><br />
community by planting trees <strong>at</strong> sites in need <strong>of</strong> ecological and social services in or around each child’s neighborhood.<br />
Families are encouraged to track the trees growth alongside the growth <strong>of</strong> their child.<br />
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Region: North America<br />
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