Become a Member

Help us continue to change landscapes and lives by making an annual contribution and becoming a Member of The Greening of Detroit! As a Member you have a huge impact on our work.

It’s easy to become a member by making an online donation. All membership donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law.

Read on to learn more about our membership levels, your impact and benefits:

Root Level - $60 or $5/month

For as little as $60 annually or $5 per month you can help us to plant 10 saplings at Meyers Nursery!

These saplings will make up the next generation of trees to be harvested and replanted throughout Detroit, Hamtramack and Highland Park.

  • Join our Member Network and gain access to discounts at our partnering businesses!

  • As a thank you, you will also receive a The Greening of Detroit Bumper Sticker

 

Trunk Level - $120 or $10/month

For the cost of your monthly gym subscription you can provide 1 educational program at Lafayette Greens, helping the community to learn and experience nature firsthand!

  • Join our Member Network and gain access to discounts at our partnering businesses!

  • As a thank you, we’d love to send you a The Greening of Detroit t-shirt or canvas bag - you choose!

 

Branch Level - $240 or $20/month

For $20 per month you can help support a daily wage to our Green Corps Summer youth Employment program!

Green Corps is the one of the few paid urban forestry vocational programs in the country and introduces Detroit youths to career opportunities in the green jobs sector. Read more about Green Corps here.

  • Join our Member Network and gain access to discounts at our partnering businesses!

  • As a thank you, receive a beautiful bouquet made of flowers and greenery grown in the heart of Detroit at Lafayette Greens

  • As a thank you, receive FREE admission to an education or creative class of your choosing hosted at Lafayette Greens

 

Leaf Level - $540 or $45/month

For less than your monthly internet cost you can provide MIOSHA Training to 1 Cohort of Detroit Conservation Corps!

Detroit Conservation Corps provides Detroiters with barriers to employment with the training and skills needed and access necessary to obtain meaningful employment in the green jobs sector. MIOSHA Training is critical to this endeavor and trains our graduates on occupational health and safety hazards.

  • Join our Member Network and gain access to discounts at our partnering businesses!

  • As a thank you, receive a The Greening of Detroit Water Bottle

  • As a thank you, receive FREE admission to yoga in the garden, hosted at Lafayette Greens

 

Canopy Level - $1,020 or $85/month

Help us to plant and maintain 1 tree for 3 years in the City of Detroit!

  • Join our Member Network and gain access to discounts at our partnering businesses!

  • As a thank you, receive 1 ticket to our annual fall event, The Sip & Taste Garden Party

  • Receive a 10% discount on Meyers Nursery stock

 

Growth Fund Society Member - $2,520 or $210/month

Provide total support to the organization and invest in The Greening of Detroit’s impact and legacy!

  • Join our Member Network and gain access to discounts at our partnering businesses!

  • As a thank you, you’ll have access to our green spaces to host and event of your choosing

    • Event date access on a first come first server basis

  • Join us for a Growth Fund Society mix and mingle with the board of directors and leadership of The Greening of Detroit

  • As a thank you, receive 2 tickets to our annual fall event, The Sip & Taste Garden Party