The Newport News Green Foundation is committed to collaboration and drawing from a diverse pool of expertise. We greatly value the insights and support provided by the organizations and individuals that help us further our mission of preserving and enhancing green spaces in our community. Although not exhaustive, we encourage your exploration and leveraging of the resources listed below to make a positive impact on our environment and the well-being of our community.
Local Resources
Local Resources
- askHRgreen.org
- Bee City USA - City of Newport News
- Chesapeake Bay Foundation
- Chesapeake Tree Canopy Network
- Geohub - City of Newport News
- Newport News Master Gardeners Association
- Peninsula Master Naturalists
- Seasonal Leaf Collection - City of Newport News
- Virginia Cooperative Extension
- Virginia Department of Forestry
- Virginia Master Naturalists
- Virginia United Land Trusts
Trees and Native Plants
Trees and Native Plants
Environmental Justice
Environmental Justice
- Environmental Justice - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- The Socio-Environmental Impacts of Redlining in Hampton Roads - Living Together / Living Apart: Geography of Segregation in the 21st Century
- Tree Cover and Status Change for Newport News, Virginia - Chesapeake Tree Canopy Network
- Tree Equity Score for Newport News, Virginia
Urban Green Spaces
- Green Streets and Community Open Spaces - The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Green Spaces Benefit Healthy Living - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Article Database
- Stormwater Management - Virginia Department of Forestry
- Tree Facts - Arbor Day Foundation
- Urban and Community Forestry - Virginia Department of Forestry
Urban Green Spaces
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