LOS ANGELES,CA-BAPS Charities supported the Nature Conservancy through walk Green,a series of walkathons hosted by BAPS Charities in centers across the country. On October 7, 2017, BAPS Charities presented the organizations executives with a check for$165,000. The donation will help to plant 100,000 trees in 2017and supports the ‘Plant a Billion Trees Initiative.’This was followedby tree-planting ceremony.
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Over the last six months, BAPS Charities hosted their annual walkathons across North America. This year’s national partner and beneficiary, the Nature Conservancy, continues a partnership between BAPS Charities and the Conservancy from 2016. This year, over 22,000 individuals participated in the walks. These annual walks have grown to 63 centers participating this year nationally.
The Conservancy’s efforts focus on protecting habitats and preserving biodiversity across the world. In addition to targeted conservation efforts, The Conservancy also invests in research related to conservation and climate change to drive their international efforts. Last year, BAPS Charities organized walkathons nationally, helping plant a total of 70,000 trees across the country to contribute to a broader goal of planting abillion trees by 2020.
The Conservancy’s efforts focus on protecting habitats and preserving biodiversity across the world. In addition to targeted conservation efforts, The Conservancy also invests in research related to conservation and climate change to drive their international efforts. Last year, BAPS Charities organized walkathons nationally, helping plant a total of 70,000 trees across the country to contribute to a broader goal of planting abillion trees by 2020.
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