Join the 600 Trees, 600 Árboles Campaign
11 kids (ages 7-13) from Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Atherton, Hillsborough and Los Altos, CA are working closely with Third Millennium Alliance to help endangered animals and address climate change by reforesting 2 acres of coastal rainforest in Ecuador.
They have exceeded their $6,000 goal and have raised over $8400.
Click here to donate or see their progress.
Please copy and share this link anywhere you deem appropriate: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/600trees
Would your child, family, community, workplace, classroom or school like to participate?
Scroll down for a list of easy ways to plug into the campaign.
P.S. Children have done this successfully in the past.
Click here for inspiration: El Bosque Eterno de Los Niños en Costa Rica
Join Our Growing Child-Driven Movement
Shoot for a concrete, reachable goal: $10 earned and contributed = 1 tree planted
Artists
Draw or paint posters, pictures, bookmarks, greeting cards, etc. of trees or the animals above to raise awareness and funds. Sell your work, or mail it in or drop it off for the 600 Árboles Leaders to sell - please contact us on the form below for an address.
Musicians
Ask friends and family to make a donation if you write, mix, record, sing, play a song to help spread the word about this important issue, please send an audio or video recording our way - we may play it at events, add it to this page, or find other ways to incorporate your work.
Writers
Write a letter to Third Millennium Alliance (in English or Spanish) to thank them for their reforestation and climate change work and encourage their team. Or write a letter, haiku, poem or story about the animals, the forest, or the importance of working against climate change and preventing extinction. Sell your work OR send it in (see contact form below), we will publish it on the campaign site for the growing community to see.
Athletes and Dancers
Ask friends and family to make a donation for every mile you walk, run, bike or swim, for every minute you dance, or every match or game you play. Please let us know this is happening so we can acknowledge/thank/celebrate your efforts.
Eye Candy for Animal Enthusiasts
Want to meet TMA Executive Director Ryan Lynch and see his photos of the animals/land?
Please contact us (form below) and we'll notify you of an upcoming online or in-person event with Ryan to see his stunning photography and learn about the animals and biodiversity in the very forest the kids are working to regenerate.
Social Media
Feel free to tweet/post links to this page, the campaign page (https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/600trees) and TMA (www.tma.earth) to help spread the word via any/all social media platforms.
Feel free to tweet/post links to this page, the campaign page (https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/600trees) and TMA (www.tma.earth) to help spread the word via any/all social media platforms.
QR Codes
Hold and drag this code to your desktop. Then copy, print and cut this QR Code and pass them out wherever and to whomever you deem appropriate.
QR Codes
Hold and drag this code to your desktop. Then copy, print and cut this QR Code and pass them out wherever and to whomever you deem appropriate.
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Download this file for Spanish & English slogans that can be used on posters, artwork, or in music and writing.
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Better Ideas?
Of course, run with your ideas! Kids are selling chicken eggs, bookmarks, drawings, knitted snakes, lemonade, cookies, and unwanted toys, walking dogs, babysitting, and helping out with chores. Let us know what you are doing so we can acknowledge your work.
600 Trees/600 Árboles sends their thanks!
Of course, run with your ideas! Kids are selling chicken eggs, bookmarks, drawings, knitted snakes, lemonade, cookies, and unwanted toys, walking dogs, babysitting, and helping out with chores. Let us know what you are doing so we can acknowledge your work.
600 Trees/600 Árboles sends their thanks!