Green Infrastructure & Parks: A Look at Eliza Howell Park
Green Your Neighborhood connects residents with community programs & projects that incorporate green stormwater infrastructure.
About this Event
Green Infrastructure & Parks: A look at Eliza Howell Park highlights green stormwater infrastructure improvements at a 250 acre park on the westside of Detroit. Join us as we welcome Sidewalk Detroit and Greening of Detroit to discuss recent improvements and future plans.
About the Green Your Neighborhood Community Forum
Join the Sierra Club Michigan Chapter and Friends of the Rouge for the annual Green Your Neighborhood (GYN) virtual community forum. GYN aims to connect community members to programs and resources to help make their homes and neighborhood more sustainable through green stormwater infrastructure. GYN also highlights Detroit-based GSI projects to inspire residents and professionals alike. This year, the event will be held virtually via Zoom during the month of March. For more information about each event, please see the schedule below (descriptions and speakers are forthcoming):
Green Your Neighborhood: A Resident's Resource Guide - Monday, March `1 from 6-7pm
Green Infrastructure in Placemaking Projects - Monday, March 8 from 12-1pm
Green Infrastructure & Parks: A Look at Eliza Howell Park - Monday, March 15 from 3-4pm
Trees as a Stormwater Management Tool: A Conversation with Karen Firehock - Monday, March 22 from 6-7pm
Deep Dive: An Info Session on Rain Gardens to the Rescue and the Stormwater Specialist Training Program - Monday, March 29 from 6-7pm
This program is generously supported by the Erb Family Foundation.
Questions? Email glgc@michigan.sierraclub.org.
