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SUCCESS STORY
An Evening Under the Harvest Moon
(Los Angeles, CA)- For the last 21 years, TreePeople has hosted a gala fundraiser and awards benefit dinner every autumn in recognition and celebration of partnerships and people that have supported the organization and its mission throughout the year. In 2007, An Evening Under the Harvest Moon raised $550,000 for TreePeople's forestry, environmental education and sustainability programs.

IN THE NEWS
MIT senior harnesses tree power
New license plate to support programs for trees
Virginia Fights Climate Change With Trees
Stimulus doesn't have to mean ecological disaster

RESEARCH
Trees and Ice Storm-Resistant Urban Tree Populations
Acquiring and Managing a Community-Owned Forest
Planning for Urban and Community Forestry
Gap Between Nonprofit Needs and Grantmaker Practices

PUBLIC POLICY
Markey to Chair Energy and Commerce Subcommittee
FY09 Spending Bills Not Yet Passed
Presidential Transition Package
Conference of Mayors Report on Urban Trees

EVENTS
2009 ACT Third Thursday Webcast Series
National Main Streets Conference 2009
Incorporating AmeriCorps Into Local Programs
NRPA Call for Proposals

FUNDING
Jenny Jones Community Grant Program
Purpose Prize: Awards for Social Innovators
RWJF: Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities
Ben & Jerry's Fund Social Change Projects