Makahiki National NeighborWoods™ ʻo ia ka hoʻolauleʻa makahiki o nā kumulāʻau i ko mākou mau kaiaulu. I kēlā me kēia ʻOkakopa, hana nā ʻumi kaukani o nā mea manawaleʻa i mea e ʻoi aku ka ʻōmaʻomaʻo a me ke olakino o ko lākou kaiāulu ma ke kanu ʻana i nā kumulāʻau—e hoʻololi i ko lākou mau kaiāulu i mau NeighborWoods olaola! No ka huli ʻana i kahi hanana a i ʻole nā kumuwaiwai e hoʻomaka i kāu ponoʻī, kaomi ma aneʻi.
ʻO ka National NeighborWoods™ Month kahi papahana o Alliance for Community Trees. ʻO Alliance for Community Trees (ACTrees) he hui aupuni ʻole i hoʻolaʻa ʻia no ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i ke olakino a me ka noho ʻana o nā kūlanakauhale ma ke kanu ʻana a me ka mālama ʻana i nā kumulāʻau. Me nā hui lālā 200 o 44 a me Kanada, hoʻokomo ʻo ACTrees i nā mea manawaleʻa e hana i ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i ke kaiapuni kahi e noho ai a hana ʻo 93% o nā kānaka: ma nā kūlanakauhale, nā kūlanakauhale, a me nā wahi metropolitan. Ua kanu a mālama ʻia nā hui lālā o ACTrees ma luna o 15 miliona mau kumulāʻau ma nā kūlanakauhale me ke kōkua mai o 5 miliona mau mea manawaleʻa.