Founded in 2021, ReLeaf Cville is motivated by a founding principle: trees save lives. ReLeaf is a small, but mighty team whose mission is to protect the health of Charlottesville neighborhoods, prioritizing those experiencing severe heat from our changing climate. We achieve this by:1) Planting trees to increase the City’s tree canopy 2) Preserving existing trees to help maintain the canopy 3) Educating the community about Charlottesville’s vital tree canopy, particularly educating