Please visit the following sites for additional information. Just click on the button to go to their site.
These groups/people are Friends of GSCC and their goals and accomplishments compliment our own.
A forum about all things Detroit, where Mark Covington's dreams for a better neighborhood were first put into writing and people began to work together to make them come true.
A resource group dedicated to guiding and inspiring the reforestation of Detroit and inspiring others to create a 'greener' Detroit through planting and educational programs environmental leadership, advocacy, and by building community capacity.
A Blog by some very good friends and supporters of the GSCC Mission Statement. Through their blog, many new people have learned of Mark's efforts.
DETROIT LIVES! is an organization that aims spread a positive message and help you re-think Detroit.
Philip Lauri, (who is a member of the Board of Directors of Georgia Street Community Collective), in conjunction with some other people, has created a film about Detroit. Mark Covington is featured in the film.
Additional links and historical information regarding the Georgia Street Garden are located on this blog.
Mark Covington, Chairperson
Phyllis Zimmerman, Secretary - Web Designer
9352 Georgia Street - Detroit, Michigan - 48213-2757
Phone: 313.452.0684 a registered 501(c)3
Fax: 586.415.1258 charitable organization
Yes...that's Mark Covington as shown in
Crain's Detroit Business
Vol 25, No. 34 Fall 2009 Issue titled
"The D's Next Decade"
Here's a link to the story: