How to Change the World
Plant trees
Consider planning an outing to a local nursery with your family and plant trees in your yard. Trees are beautiful and help the environment. They provide a barrier to noise and harsh weather. Trees will create privacy that will last for many years to come. A selection of trees in your yard will attract a unique variety of birds to your property. Grab a cup of "Bird Lovers Brew" and watch the beauty unfolding in your yard.
Benefits of Trees
- Trees provide habitat for wildlife
- Trees on the south and west provide shade and can lower air-conditioning costs by 10-15%
- Trees improve curb appeal and can increase real estate values by 5-20%
- Trees provide winter protection against wind
- Trees provide a sound barrier to noise
- Trees create additional privacy for your property
Charity
The gift of giving far exceeds the gift of receiving. Charity helps the lives of people, and pets.
Benefits of Charity:
- Charity gives pets in a shelter a second chance to a rewarding and loving life
- Charity is an act of paying it forward
- Charity helps feed the hungry
- Charity helps shelter the poor
- Charity helps provide clothing for those who need it most
- Charity creates hope for those who feel helpless
- Charity helps to create a wonderful community and a better world
Recycle
Benefits of Recycling:
- Recycling saves the environment
- Recycling conserves natural resources
- Recycling saves energy
- Recycling adds value to the economy
- Recycling is a good business and personal practice
- Recycling preserves our children's future
- Recycling reduces waste in landfills