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February 4, 2021
Mel joined Canopy in September 2020 as Community Forestry Field Technician. They studied Urban Forestry at Iowa State before moving to California to join the Americorps. We asked Mel a few questions to get to know them better:
Mel Sutton
What were […]
January 8, 2021
Neighborhood tree plantings take a lot of legwork
Identifying suitable planting sites for a neighborhood tree planting takes time and resources, especially when Canopy begins work in a new area. There are many steps before planting begins: finding residents eager to […]
December 18, 2020
Please welcome Rachel Knowles to Canopy’s Board of Directors!
Rachel has worked in higher education since 2011 and is currently in Finance at the Stanford Graduate School of Education. Her previous experience includes working at Helios Healthcare where she worked alongside […]
December 18, 2020
The holidays are often viewed as a time of abundance. Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Pancha Ganapati, another cultural or religious tradition, or nothing, you have likely seen photos of intricately decorated homes, piles of gifts, and spreads of […]
October 2, 2020
We are thrilled to introduce you to our new enthusiastic Board member – Maria Chai.
Maria Chai (she/her) discovered the joy of tree care when she started gardening with her son. She’s a graduate of Canopy’s Community Forestry School and joined […]
October 1, 2020
Canopy’s tree planting season is usually October through April or May.
Around this time, we are usually gearing up for volunteer planting events across the Midpeninsula. We spoke with Elise Willis, Canopy’s Tree Programs Director, for an update on what volunteers […]
October 1, 2020
Join us in welcoming Laura Gronek to the Canopy team!
February 2021 update: Laura is now Canopy’s Communications Manager, overseeing our communications channels, brand, and messaging.
Laura is Canopy’s new Administrative Specialist. She’s new to the Bay Area by way of Atlanta, […]
September 11, 2020
Join us in welcoming Indira Selvakumaraswamy to the Canopy team!
Indira is Canopy’s new Volunteer Engagement Manager. She is a marketing and advertising professional with over a decade of experience working with non-profit clients. She is excited to bridge her passions […]
